Devolver Digital Unveils Big Fan Games Publishing Label

Devolver Digital Unveils Big Fan Games Publishing Label

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Devolver Digital is a video game publisher renowned across the industry for its illustrious library of indie hits.

From instant party classics like Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout to more recent successes like The Plucky Squire, if Devolver Digital publishes it, it's likely the title will be a ton of fun.

Today, Devolver Digital announced it's launching a brand new sub-label, Big Fan Games, dedicated to “[creating] original game adaptations using the worlds and characters of iconic film, television, and comic properties.”

What To Expect From Big Fan Games

With Big Fan Games, developers have the freedom to dial into the creative well of franchises that they, themselves, may be passionate about. From the Big Fan Games website:

For example, Disney, HBO, Rebellion Developments, Lionsgate, and Dark Horse Comics are already listed as official partners in this effort.

If the superhero genre inspires a developer, we may see some Dark Horse or Marvel-related titles published under Big Fan.

No new games were announced with the launch of Big Fan Games. However, on the website, John Wick Hex, Hellboy Web of Wyrd, and Reigns: Game of Thrones are listed as examples of the kinds of games you might expect to...