Pizza Possum
Release Date: September 28, 2023
Arcade, stealth, isometric view, humorous, indie games, animals, singleplayer
An action arcade game with stealth elements, starring a possum roaming a beautiful seaside town. Pizza Possum is on a search for food, opposed by the guards protecting it.
Pizza Possum is an arcade action game with stealth elements, starring the titular possum. It was co-created by an indie developer Friedemann Allmenröder of 4pm studio and Thomas Vandenberg of noio.
Plot
The story of Pizza Possum is mostly an excuse. The game's protagonist is a possum on a search for food. As he's not welcome in the beautiful seaside town inhabited by anthropomorphic animals, his goal is difficult to achieve.
Mechanics
Pizza Possum makes use of the top-down perspective. The player must run around the island town, finding and eating food to raise their high score. There are plenty of guards around on watch, aiming to catch and cage us. We must sneak behind them and run for our lives whenever they spot us. The gameplay is fast-paced and chaotic. Progressing unlocks further parts of the island, where we can find even more food.
Technical aspects
Pizza Possum makes use of a colorful, cartoonish artstyle.
Videos and Screens
[0:57] Pizza Possum accolades trailer
[1:02] Pizza Possum launch trailer
Pizza Possum Summary
Platforms:
PC Windows
Nintendo Switch
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X/S
Developer: Cosy Computer
Publisher: Raw Fury Games
Age restrictions: none
Pizza Possum System Requirements
PC / Windows
Minimum: Intel Core i5-6600 3.3 GHz / AMD FX-8370 4.0 GHz, 8 GB RAM, graphic card 2 GB GeForce GTX 760 or better, 1 GB HDD, Windows 10
Recommended: Intel Core i7-8700 3.2 GHz / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X 3.6 GHz, 16 GB RAM, graphic card 4 GB GeForce GTX 970 / Radeon R9 Fury X or better, 1 GB HDD, Windows 11