Arcade Distillery

Arcade Distillery at a Glance

Arcade Distillery launched in 2015 in New York City as a team of veteran designers and artists with over sixty years of combined experience from major studios like Electronic Arts and Disney. The company has been active since 2017 and plans to continue through 2025. Their catalog on PlayPile includes twelve games, with the studio acting as publisher on all twelve titles and developer on eleven of them. They released six games during the 2010s and four more in the 2020s. The studio focuses heavily on role-playing games, accounting for nine of their titles, followed by adventure games with eight releases. Strategy games make up another significant portion of their work, including turn-based strategy options. Their distribution spans many platforms, with ten games available on PlayStation 4 and eight titles found on both PC and the PlayStation Vita. They also support Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5 with six games each. Quality varies across their library. The average IGDB rating for their three rated titles sits at 62.2 out of 100. Only two games fall into the good range of 60 to 79, while one title received a mixed score. No games reached the great category above 80. Plague Road stands as their highest-rated release from 2017 with a score of 73. Mecho Tales from the same year scored 63.5, while Don't Bite Me Bro! dropped to 50. Recent activity shows they released SkullPirates in October 2021 and Death Tales in October 2020. The Light in the Darkness arrived in February 2023. They have announced Plague Hunters for an October 2025 release. Their output does not match the high volume of some larger publishers, but they maintain a steady presence across multiple genres and platforms.

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