"Into a Hearth Yonder PC Release Announced"

Developer Sway State Games has exciting news for gamers: they're crafting a new cozy creature-collecting MMO-lite titled "Into a Hearth Yonder." Set for release on PC next year, this game boasts a charmingly colorful art style that promises to captivate players. In "Into a Hearth Yonder," players will delve into the enchanting world of Viteria, either solo or with friends, accompanied by a loyal entourage of automata. These delightful companions are not just for show; they can enhance your gameplay by boosting combat, farming, fishing, mining, and crafting activities. "We thought it would be fun to embody player stats and skills as cute, Tamagotchi-like automata," explained Sway State studio head Chris O'Kelly. "You take joy in collecting and caring for them, and in return, they enhance your exploration of Viteria, improve your quality of life, and empower you to lean fully into your favorite playstyle."

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The game is designed to offer a relaxed adventure, focusing on exploration at your own pace with ample opportunities for building, crafting, and engaging with magic. "We aimed to lay out a cozy table of adventure, to explore at your own pace, with plenty of building, crafting, exploration, magic," O'Kelly added. "Survival but with less struggle - just a worry-free deceleration, really."

The team behind "Into a Hearth Yonder" brings a wealth of experience, having worked on notable titles such as Divinity: Original Sin, Dying Light 2, Harold Halibut, and Horizon: Call of the Mountain. If this sounds like your kind of game, be sure to wishlist "Into a Hearth Yonder" on Steam to stay updated on its progress.