We have a bad habit. During Genesis Noir's development, we made the mistake of dropping players into No Man's clocktower without establishing who he is or what he wants. No clear motivation, no conflict, no hook. We fixed it by adding a small scene first: No Man is broke and hungry… …gets scammed by a customer who pays with underwear… …chases after them, and stumbles into Miss Mass. Simple need…
Hi again from Feral Cat Den! This time, we’ll be talking about another inspiration for Nirvana Noir - the works of Alejandro Jodorowsky - the visionary artist, writer, and filmmaker. You might know of his masterpiece, The Holy Mountain, which has some of the most wild images ever put to film. Rich in symbolism and surrealism, the film follows a man and his disciples to a mountain of immortal wi…
Gosh, is it that time of year already? Welcome to Fellow Traveller's annual Publisher Sale ! If you're keen for a story rich title, we've got you covered. New releases! Beloved classics! Steam Deck games! Killer tunes! Discounts up to 90%! It is party time central over here, and we'd love for you to join us. If you haven't already, be sure to wishlist Nirvana Noir and check out the demo while y…
We're excited to let you know that we're participating in the Backed by Backers Steam event! Both Nirvana Noir and Genesis Noir were supported in part by our awesome Kickstarter backers, so we're very proud to take part and celebrate. Be sure to play the Nirvana Noir demo if you haven't already, and don't forget to wishlist to keep up to date with the latest news!
Hi from the Feral Cat Den team! This month, we’ve got some news on some more behind-the-scenes goings-on of Nirvana Noir. We’ve been hard at work on more of the game, and we’d like to share some updates on things both visual and technical. So let’s dive in! Art and Animation Design Revisiting the beginning of the game, we decided to make our initial glimpse of the Constant at the bottom of No M…
Genesis Noir is 80% as part of the Steam Spring Sale! When a love triangle between cosmic beings becomes a bitter confrontation, you'll witness a gunshot fired by a jealous god—otherwise known as The Big Bang. Jump into the expanding universe and search for a way to destroy creation and save your love. And don't forget to wishlist Nirvana Noir, the upcoming game from Feral Cat Den:
We’re back! This time, we’re going to talk about one of Nirvana Noir’s inspirations, the comic artist and illustrator Paul Kirchner. Paul is best known for Dope Rider , a comic he created in the 70s - 80s and resumed in 2015. The Dope Rider is a skeletal hero exploring psychedelic themes, pop art landscapes, shamanistic imagery, and surreal scenarios. Each page is a visual treat of design, layo…
Heads up, budding gumshoes! Nirvana Noir is participating in the Steam Detective Fest! Step into the shoes of No Man (and No Man!) as you solve the mysteries of the Bigger Bang as you play across two parallel timelines - the noir styled Black Rapture, and the psychedelic Constant Testament. Only by playing across both realities can you save both of them. If you'd like to find out a bit more abo…
This month, Feral Cat Den shares some musical influences for the all-new psychedelic world of Constant Testament. Here they are! Hey there from the Feral Cat Den team! Nirvana Noir once again features the music and sound design of Skillbard , who won an IGF award for Excellence in Audio for Genesis Noir! We’re excited to be working with them again for Nirvana Noir, because not only do they get…
Hello, it's the Feral Cat Den team here! It’s been a little while since we first announced Nirvana Noir, and we want to share with you an update on how the game is progressing. For those of you who are new here, Nirvana Noir is a detective adventure split across two parallel realities - the noir Black Rapture and psychedelic Constant Testament. You’ll need to play across realities in an effort…
We're excited to announce that Nirvana Noir is participating in LudoNarraCon which kicks off today and lasts until May 14th! During LudoNarraCon, you'll be able to play the Nirvana Noir demo, and we'll be running a previous stream which provides some insights into the game's development. Genesis Noir is also available for 80% off during the sale! You can also browse hundreds of other great narr…
It's almost time for LudoNarraCon 2025 which is happening May 1-5, 2025. It’s a free, global, online-only event featuring interesting narrative games, tons of demos and panels from talented creators! Nirvana Noir will be an exhibitor with a stream as well as a playable demo. Stay tuned as we share more details shortly. To learn more about LudoNarraCon hosted by Fellow Traveller , visit the Ludo…
We're excited to announce that we're part of this year's SXSW Sydney Games Festival Showcase ! · When: Thursday October 17 - Sunday October 20, 2024 · Where: UTS Great Hall Try the demo while you're at the show. See you then!
The Annual Fellow Traveller Publisher Sale starts today with up to 90% off story rich games! ➡️ Take me to the Publisher Sale ⬅️ There are plenty of indie narrative titles on sale from Fellow Traveller - so whether you're looking for something new, a bargain, some cool soundtracks and bundles, or even something to play on Steam Deck, we're sure to have something just for you. We'll be broadcast…
The Kickstarter campaign for Nirvana Noir has reached its goal! With just 72 hours left, now's your chance to add a message/doodle in game, nab some amazing rewards, and help the project hit some exciting stretch goals! In No Man’s next adventure, you’ll solve the mysteries of the Bigger Bang and delve into two parallel realities - one where the Big Bang led to a new reality of color and sin, a…
What is it like to live in a city where a gunshot can create the entire universe? Detectives, it’s time to venture deeper! Feral Cat Den, the creators behind the BAFTA-nominated game, Genesis Noir, has kicked off a special Kickstarter campaign for its long-awaited sequel, Nirvana Noir! In No Man’s next adventure, you’ll solve the mysteries of the Bigger Bang and delve into two parallel realitie…
Join Evan Stark the Producer from Nirvana Noir as he does a walkthrough of the newly released Nirvana Noir demo. He'll share some insight into how the game was made, the inspiration of the game as he walks you through the new demo. Be sure to wishlist today!
Join Evan Stark the Producer from Nirvana Noir as he does a walkthru of the newly released Nirvana Noir demo. He'll share some insight into how the game was made, the inspiration of the game as he walks you through the new demo. This video will be set to loop for the duration of LudoNarraCon from 9-13 of May if you can't make the start time. Make sure to download the demo at its LudoNarraCon pr…
A digital convention hosted on Steam, LudoNarraCon celebrates innovation in story-rich games with the developers and communities that drive them (that’s you!). There will be hours of content, lots of never-before-played demos, and sales to showcase the best in the indie narrative scene! We are excited to share that Nirvana Noir will be an exhibitor with a stream and debut demo! The city of cosm…
We're excited to announce that we're part of this year's PAX Rising Showcase at PAX East! · When: Thursday March 21 - Sunday March 24, 2024 · Where: Boston Convention and Expo Center 415 Summer Street Boston, MA, 02210 Come visit us at the PAX Rising Showcase booth (booth number 13097): You'll be able to get first hands-on with Nirvana Noir and meet the developers. We hope to see you there!
Today, we’re excited to announce the follow-up to the much beloved Genesis Noir, please welcome Nirvana Noir to the Fellow Traveller line up! Revealed as part of The Day of the Devs showcase, Nirvana Noir is the next adventure for No Man. The cosmic watchmaker pursues mysteries across two parallel realities - one where the Big Bang was never fired, the other where it did, leading to an explosio…
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