Developer Demagog Studio (Golf Club Nostalgia, Highwater) has announced that The Cub comes to PC, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch on January 19th 2024. Are you ready for this unique fusion of Jungle Book and The Armageddon, where you’ll navigate the remnants of humanity as a hunted child, blending parkour skills with a captivating soundtrack of catchy end-of-day tunes and survivor stories broadcast on the radio?
For those who want to see what The Cub is all about, the devs have released the demo on Steam. Check it out!
The developers describe The Cub as a challenging platform parkour inspired by classic SEGA games of the 90s but with modern twists and ideas. Outwit evolved wildlife and parkour your way through what remains of humanity. Solve environmental puzzles and avoid those who pursue you in a twisted apocalyptic safari hunt. Explore the ruins and learn the story told by this world.
“After the Great Ecological Catastrophe, the ultrarich flee to Mars and leave the rest to perish. But among them a small child who developed immunity to the hostile planet remains. Decades pass and those on Mars venture back to Earth to do recon. When they spot a small human child, The Cub, they immediately try to capture it. This sets off a journey of escape, exploration and discovery through the urban ruins of humanity coupled with frantic cat and mouse chases.”
