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New games revealed by the French-speaking video game industry at the 2022 spring edition of AG French Direct

Nacon, Focus Entertainment, Ishtar Games and other French-speaking developers appear at AG French Direct, honouring the French videogames industry

May 11, 2022

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[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]

Author: ActuGaming

May 11th, Paris – A host of upcoming games were featured at the fourth edition of AG French Direct – the only digital event dedicated to French video games, organized by ActuGaming. With more than 40 games on the programme, AG French Direct had enough to satisfy all video game fans, from RPG fans to roguelike enthusiasts and lovers of virtual reality. The fourth edition of AG French Direct achieved a new record audience for 2022.
 

See the full conference with English subtitles at this link:
https://youtu.be/TeHJDqA83PA
 

Among the games unveiled during the AG French Direct, there was a new trailer for the game Vampire: The Masquerade - Swansong (Nacon), with the game’s developers discussing the creative process behind the game and touching on the universe of this highly-anticipated game. Demons had their moment of glory with Warstride Challenges (Focus Entertainment), which presented images of its new gameplay mixing Trackmania and Doom.
 

Several new games also premiered at the show, including: Before The Last Hour (Lunaris Iris), a roguelike game set in a post-apocalyptic universe; Last Moon (Sköll Studio), an action RPG inspired by the mythical RPGs of the 90s; and Danghost (Umeshu Lovers), a puzzle-arcade game inspired by fighting games.
 

Unreal Engine 5 was also under the spotlight with the announcement of Project Hoyrá (PrimaStone Studio), an action-adventure game that will run on the new engine from Epic Games. Finally, Crossroads (Piece of Cake Studios) presented a world premiere of a cooperative action game that will plunge players into a universe where supernatural creatures invade the Earth.
 

The Outbound Ghost (Conradical Game) caught the eye of many players with a new gameplay video highlighting its Paper Mario graphics style. For fans of dreamlike fantasy worlds, Mirages of Winter (Mirari Games) offers a unique adventure with its announcement for PC. Finally, Propagation: Paradise Hotel (WanadevStudio) will challenge players to survive a zombie invasion, all in virtual reality!
 

Julien Blary, Actugaming.net's editor-in-chief, shares his feelings after this fourth edition. "We are particularly proud to highlight French creators with the AG French Direct. This new edition was a real success, both in viewership and in the quality of its line-up! Being able to give the opportunity to these studios to show their work and their original creations remains our number one mission with this event. We are delighted with this edition and honoured that the studios answered the call, and we hope to make the AG French Direct a must-watch event for the French video game industry.”
 

Please see below for the full game listing at AG French Direct’s spring showcase:

Please also find below for presskits including keyart and screens for all the games presented:

 

This asset link is exclusive to the press. Please do not share it publicly.
 

Find the games presented on Steam as well as free demos, with about fifteen titles playable now.
 

AG French Direct will be back soon with a fifth edition, once again proud to celebrate the French-speaking games industry with exciting news and fresh announcements.

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