November 2020 Video Game Releases: Bugsnax, Fuser, Möbius Front '83, The Cherry Orchard, The Pathless
In November 2020, the gaming landscape was transformed with the release of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S and X by Sony and Microsoft. Among the notable titles was Bugsnax, created by Young Horses, where players take on the role of a journalist capturing unique insect-snack hybrids on Snaktooth Island. Another release, The Pathless, developed by Giant Squid and Annapurna Interactive, follows a Huntress on a quest to save gods. Zachtronics introduced Möbius Front '83, a turn-based tactical game set in a reimagined Cold War. Additionally, Fuser, from Harmonix and NCSoft, enables players to mix over 100 actual songs. Team Dogpit's The Cherry Orchard is a kinetic novel adaptation of Anton Chekhov's work, featuring a fully voiced experience with vaporwave visuals.
Key facts
- November 2020 saw the launch of PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X consoles.
- Bugsnax features a theme song by British band Kero Kero Bonito.
- Matt Nava, art director of Journey, returns with The Pathless.
- Möbius Front '83 is a new game from Zachtronics, known for puzzle games.
- Fuser was previously previewed in February 2020.
- The Cherry Orchard is a kinetic novel adaptation of Anton Chekhov's play.
- The Pathless is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PC, Mac, and Apple Arcade.
- Bugsnax is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PC, and Mac.
Entities
Artists
- Matt Nava
- Austin Wintory
Institutions
- Young Horses
- Harmonix
- NCSoft
- Zachtronics
- Team Dogpit
- Giant Squid
- Annapurna Interactive
- Sony
- Microsoft
- Kero Kero Bonito
- thatgamecompany
- Apple Arcade
Locations
- Snaktooth Island