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Stray Children

“The Olders, they come to eat the Children…” All of the adults have become monsters, the rumors say. Nowhere is safe outside these walls. Welcome to Stray Children — a bittersweet, fairy tale RPG, created by…

26 December 2024

Stray Children is an adventure developed by Onion Games, released 26 December 2024 on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Stray Children is

Stray Children is an adventure game developed by Onion Games and released in 2024. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

One day, a young boy is sucked into a TV set and awakens to find himself in a land made up entirely of children. So begins the boy’s adventures in this strange and dangerous wonderland.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Stray Children launched on 26 December 2024, within three weeks of Delta Force, Marvel Rivals, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle and Caves of Qud. It arrived 7 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Delta Force, Marvel Rivals, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Caves of Qud.

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When did Stray Children come out?
Stray Children was released on 26 December 2024 for Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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