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Pompom

Out of the hamster wheel and into space, Pompom is on a mission to save his boy Hoshi from the claws of Captain Cat and his wicked crew. Chase down each of the Space Cat Pirates, building platforms as you go…

14 March 2022

Pompom is an adventure developed by TOMO CAMP, released 14 March 2022 on Nintendo Switch, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Pompom is

Pompom is an adventure game developed by TOMO CAMP and released in 2022. It was published by PID Games. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

One day Pompom was working up a sweat on his hamster wheel, when Hoshi the boy burst into the room, showing a hand of beautiful jewels that fell from the sky with a great ‘BOOM’. Suddenly, Captain Cat & his crew appeared into the room, kidnapping Hoshi into a portal to space. Now Pompom must go on an adventure to save his boy Hoshi from the eight Space Cat Pirates!
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Pompom launched on 14 March 2022, within three weeks of Elden Ring, Tunic, Ghostwire: Tokyo and Gran Turismo 7. It arrived 5 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Elden Ring, Tunic, Ghostwire: Tokyo, Gran Turismo 7.

Official trailer

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When did Pompom come out?
Pompom was released on 14 March 2022 for Nintendo Switch, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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