Fireshine Games

Fireshine Games at a Glance

Fireshine Games operates as a publisher based in the United Kingdom with a clear focus on bringing indie titles to market. They have no recorded credits as developers and rely entirely on their publishing arm, which has handled 21 games on PlayPile so far. The company has been active since 2019, releasing just one title during the late 2010s before shifting into a high-output phase in the 2020s where they released 17 games. Their catalog spans many genres but leans heavily toward Indie projects with 14 entries. Adventure games make up another significant portion at 11 titles, followed by 8 simulators and 5 role-playing games. They also touch on strategy, shooters, platformers, puzzles, tactical games, and fighting games in smaller numbers. Their platform strategy prioritizes PC on Microsoft Windows, which hosts 20 of their releases. They maintain a broad reach across consoles with titles on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. There are very limited ports to Linux, Mac, or the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The quality of their published games varies but generally lands in acceptable territory. Out of the nine titles that have received ratings, seven fall into the good range between 60 and 79 points. Two games sit in the mixed category between 40 and 59, and none have been rated poor or great. The average score across these nine titles is 66.8 out of 100. Their highest-rated releases include MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries from 2019 with a score of 76.8. More recent hits like Core Keeper and Gestalt: Steam & Cinder both scored above 75 in 2024. Shadows of Doubt and Toads of the Bayou also performed well with scores in the low 70s. However, their newer releases show a dip in average reception. The upcoming A.I.L.A released in November 2025 holds a score of 65.3. Other recent or upcoming titles like Kadomon: Hyper Auto Battlers and Odinfall do not yet have ratings listed on PlayPile. Their bio states a goal to publish games people want to take the day off for, but the data shows a mix of strong performers and entries that struggle to break above average scores. They remain active with future releases scheduled through 2026 including Denshattack! in June.

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