Oslo, Norway – [January 24 2025] – Get ready to return to the magical world of Hogworld. Snowcastle Games, the acclaimed Norwegian game developer, has announced the remaster of their beloved children’s adventure game app, Hogworld: Gnart’s Adventure.
Originally released in 2011, Hogworld: Gnart’s Adventure quickly became a global sensation, captivating young hearts and earning prestigious awards. Now, with enhanced graphics, refined gameplay, and a host of new features, a new generation of players can experience the magic of Hogworld.
Key Features of the Remaster:
- Enhanced Visuals: Experience the enchanting Hogworld like never before with updated graphics and animations
- Refined Gameplay: Enjoy a smoother and more intuitive gameplay experience, designed for both seasoned adventurers and newcomers
- New Content: Discover new secrets and surprises hidden throughout the world of Hogworld
- Multi-Format: Release on both console and PC to bring Hogworld to existing and new audiences alike
“We are incredibly excited to bring Hogworld: Gnart’s Adventure to a new audience,” said Bendik Stang, Creative Director at Snowcastle Games. “This game holds a special place in our hearts, and we can’t wait to share its magic with a whole new generation of players.”
Hogworld: Gnart’s Adventure is a unique blend of adventure game and storybook, pioneering the ‘Interactive Stories’ genre. Players embark on a captivating journey through the whimsical world of Hogworld, interacting with the story elements in engaging ways.
Upon its original release, Hogworld: Gnart’s Adventure received critical acclaim, earning praise for its innovative gameplay, charming story, and beautiful visuals.As well as being named by Apple as one of the Best Apps of 2011, the game was named Norwegian Game of the Year by Aftenposten, Norway's largest newspaper, and was lauded by Wired as “an app that transforms eBooks with gameplay and quality animation.”
Snowcastle Games is renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation, crafting games that are both entertaining and meaningful. With a portfolio that includes the critically acclaimed EARTHLOCK series and Ikonei Island: An Earthlock Adventure, Snowcastle Games continues to push the boundaries of interactive storytelling.
Hogworld: Gnart’s Adventure Remaster is scheduled to release in Spring 2025 on PC and consoles. Further details regarding the release date and platforms will be announced soon.
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About Snowcastle Games
Snowcastle Games is an independent game developer founded in Oslo, Norway in 2009 to create games we love and would want to play ourselves. Snowcastle Games is known for creating EARTHLOCK, a passion project inspired by the developer’s childhood favourites that has over 8 million downloads across PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch.
Snowcastle Games is an independent game developer founded in Oslo, Norway in 2009 to create games we love and would want to play ourselves. Snowcastle Games is known for creating EARTHLOCK, a passion project inspired by the developer’s childhood favourites that has over 8 million downloads across PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch.
Snowcastle Games most recently released EARTHLOCK spinoff, Ikonei Island: An Earthlock Adventure on PC and consoles.
For more information on Snowcastle Games, visit https://www.snowcastlegames.com/
For more information on Snowcastle Games, visit https://www.snowcastlegames.com/