Koch Media announced a new publishing label that will be handling a portfolio of games including Payday 3, Painkiller, and new properties during Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest presentation on Thursday.
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The new publisher is called Prime Matter and will publish several games with a mix of genres from developers around the world. It will also publish older games under Koch Media for new platforms such as Mount and Blade II: Bannerlords coming to consoles and Kingdom Come Deliverance coming to the Nintendo Switch.
The company showed off its portfolio of games with more information revealed at a preview event. Most of the 12 games shown were either in high concept, pre-alpha, or alpha gameplay stages of development. The 12 games shown off were:
- King’s Bounty II
- Developed by 1C Entertainment, King’s Bounty II is the RPG successor of the well-known franchise which defined RPG strategy.
- Single-player
- Coming to PC and consoles on Aug. 24, 2021
- Encased
- From Russian developer Dark Crystal Games, Encased is a classic RPG where the player is on a mission to discover the secrets hidden underneath mysterious dome.
- Single-player
- Coming to PC on September 2021
- The Chant (working title)
- Developed by Canadian Studio Brass Token, their upcoming psychological thriller is an atmospheric third-person psychedelic horror adventure.
- Single-player
- Coming to PC and consoles in Q2 2022
- Crossfire: Legion
- Smilegate and Prime Matter are teaming to up to release Canadian developer Blackbird Interactive’s RTS game, Crossfire: Legion. The world of Crossfire provides the perfect scenario and backdrop for an RTS thanks to its unique approach to futuristic global warfare and warring factions.
- Single-player and multiplayer
- Coming to PC in 2022
- Dolmen
- Developed by Massive Work Studio from Brazil, Dolmen is a terrifying new Action RPG that combines futuristic sci-fi and Lovecraftian cosmic horror.
- Single-player and multiplayer
- Coming to PC and consoles in 2022
- The Last Oricru
- From the minds of developers GoldKnights, comes The Last Oricru, a third-person action RPG taking place in a unique middle age setting, combined with sci-fi elements.
- Single-player and couch co-op
- Coming to PC and consoles in 2022
- Gungrave G.O.R.E
- A stylish third-person action shooter by South Korean Studio IGGYMOB that has you take on the role of Grave, a gunslinger of resurrection and badass anti-hero of your dreams, mowing down tons of enemies in a gory ballet of bullets.
- Single-player
- Coming to PC and consoles in 2022
- Scars Above
- By Mad Head Games, Scars Above is a dark sci-fi action adventure that sees a lone protagonist having to survive on a hostile nightmare world.
- Single-player
- Coming to PC and consoles in 2022
- Payday 3
- By Starbreeze Studios, Payday 3 the latest upcoming installment in this high-octane first person co-op shooter game, set in a Hollywood-like environment, that lets players live out the fantasy of being a world-class career criminal who joins the legendary PAYDAY gang to master the art of heisting.
- Single-player and multiplayer
- Coming to PC and consoles in 2023
- Echoes of the End (working title)
- Developed by Icelandic studio Myrkur Games, Echoes of the End is a story-driven single-player action adventure in a unique fantasy world, following the story of Ryn who is in search of her real purpose.
- Single-player and To Be Confirmed (TBC) on multiplayer
- Coming to PC and generation nine platforms with a TBC release date
- Codename Final Form (working title)
- From Polish developers Reikon Games, Codename Final Form is an adrenaline fueled futuristic FPS with the player taking on the role of a cybernetic Valkyrie saving humanity from extinction.
- Single-player and three-player co-op
- Coming to PC and consoles with a TBC release date
- Painkiller
- Painkiller will be published by Prime Matter in conjunction with Saber Interactive. No other details including platforms and release date were announced.
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