Factsheet

Developer:
Behold Studios
Based in Brasilia, Brazil

Release date:
April 30th, 2015

Platforms:
Steam (Windows/Mac/Linux)
GOG (Windows/Mac/Linux)
Humble Bundle (Windows/Mac/Linux)
Playstation 4
Xbox One
Android
IOS

Website:
https://www.beholdstudios.com.br

Regular Price:

USD$15

Description

In Chroma Squad you manage an indie Japanese superhero TV studio, casting actors, purchasing equipment, crafting weapons and giant Mechas out of cardboard and glue to create your own TV show. Once the cameras are rolling, you take control of your cast of five colored-jumpsuit-clad warriors in dramatic, turn-based battles.

History

Features

  • Create your own TV studio: hire actors, upgrade your equipment, do marketing, craft weapons, costumes and giant cardboard robots!
  • Tactical RPG combat with a twist: combine your heroes' abilities with Teamwork maneuvers!
  • In-Depth RPG systems with skill trees, random equipment, crafting, and branching storyline!
  • A love letter to tokusatsu and the Japanese series of our childhood!
  • Deliciously-animated pixel art and a chiptune soundtrack that shines like justice!

Videos

Chroma Squad - Official Release Trailer YouTube

Chroma Squad - Release Date Announcement YouTube

GDC Trailer YouTube

Gamescom Gameplay Walkthrough YouTube


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Awards & Recognition

  • "Brazilian Revelation nominee" BIG Festival, 2014
  • "Indie MEGABOOTH selected" PAX, GDC, Gamescom, 2014
  • "Best Indie Game nominee" SXSW, 2015
  • "Best Game winner 🏆" SBgames, 2015
  • "Best Audio winner 🏆" SBgames, 2015
  • "Best Game Design nominee" SBgames, 2015
  • "Best Programming nominee" SBgames, 2015
  • "Big Booth selected" BIG Festival, 2015
  • "Best Indie Game nominee" Dubai Game Expo, 2015
  • "Best Audio winner 🏆" Dubai Game Expo, 2015
  • "Best Brazilian Game nominee" BGA, 2015
  • "Best Original Game nominee" BGA, 2015
  • "Best Indie of the Year nominee" IndieDB, 2015
  • "Top 10 games of 2015 nominee" Kotaku US, 2015


Selected Articles

  • "A game of “manager, tactical turn-based, meta-game, pixel art fun” they say? It looks adorable. I am in!"
    - Cara Ellison, Rock Paper Shotgun
  • "Sentai studio sim Chroma Squad could be my XCOM replacement"
    - Steven Hansen, Destructoid
  • "So Chroma Squad is more than just a clever idea. It's also a sharp strategy game, has a deep simulation backbone, and it's funny too."
    - Mark Brown, Pocket Gamer

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About Behold Studios

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Behold Studios is an indie game studio from Brasilia, capital of Brazil, now operating on Toronto, Canada. The award-winning studio was founded in 2009 and its main focus is PC and Consoles. Currently working on Mahou Senshi Cosplay Club, they are mostly known for their previous games Knights of Pen and Paper, Chroma Squad and Out of Space.

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Chroma Squad Credits

Saulo Camarotti
Founder, Producer

Mark Venturelli
Game Designer

Guilherme Mazzaro
Coder

Leonardo Prunk
Coder

Betu Souza
Artist

Hugo Vaz
Artist

Bruno Briseno
Artist

Raphael Müller
Composer, Sound Designer

Washington Rayk
Composer


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