Launching in Q1 2026, pre-orders for physical editions open this week
Hong Kong – October 27, 2025 – Independent developer and publisher Eastasiasoft Limited today announced that Asian cinematic horror game Incantation, will receive physical release for PS5™ and Nintendo Switch. Pre-orders open later this week on Thursday, October 30th at 11:00pm Hong Kong time (11:00am ET / 8:00am PT / 3:00pm UK) with online retail partner Playasia, just in time for Halloween.
Incantation is a horror-themed adventure presented in cinematic 3D first-person perspective. The game is adapted from the Taiwanese live action film of the same name, and environments are designed to authentically reflect aspects of Taiwanese culture, landscapes and folklore. Players assume the role of a mother who is searching for her missing daughter. She is led to a place called the Chen Family Village, which is haunted by an evil deity and inhabited by cultists. The player must guide the mother through the village, solving environmental puzzles by interacting and finding key items as well as picking up clues to lead them from area to area.
Incantation is originally developed by Softstar Entertainment Inc. and will be published digitally for Nintendo Switch, PS5™, Xbox Series X|S and the Microsoft Store for Windows by Eastasiasoft Limited. Physical Limited Editions for Nintendo Switch will include the game, manual, acrylic standees, Joy-Con™ stickers, mini case, lucky charm and numbered certificate in a collector’s box. The Limited Edition will only be available for Nintendo Switch, priced at US$39.99 plus shipping. Standard copies will be available at US$29.99. Additional digital release details will be shared as the official launch approaches.
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About Incantation
Immerse yourself in the chilling tale of the Chen Family Village, where a mother searching for her missing daughter accidentally stumbles into a haunted place filled with mysterious cults. Guide Jia Jun Lee as she searches a village and pieces together fragile clues to her loved one’s whereabouts, carefully hiding her movements as supernatural threats close in from all sides.
Incantation is a first-person horror-themed adventure game adapted from the live action film of the same name, with environments designed to authentically represent Taiwan’s culture, landscapes and superstitions. Beyond the palpable madness and fear in the village, there's a sinister force that drives one to despair. What happens when one crosses the forbidden line of this evil deity? Perform rituals, solve puzzles, collect documents and hunt for key items to access new areas of the village, all in hopes of finding your missing daughter and escaping alive!
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About eastasiasoft
Eastasiasoft Limited is an independent, Hong Kong–based developer and publisher of interactive entertainment specializing in video games and related media. Founded in 2007, eastasiasoft has published a diverse variety of titles in digital and physical format. Eastasiasoft is a licensed PlayStation, Nintendo Switch and Xbox One publisher. Some of eastasiasoft’s recently licensed and published games are Mugen Souls Z, Sword and Fairy: Together Forever, Xuan Yuan Sword 7, Empire of Angels IV, Seven Pirates H, Moero Crystal H, Trigger Witch, Rainbow Skies, Rainbow Moon, and the Söldner-X franchise.
About Softstar Entertainment Inc.
Softstar Entertainment Inc. is a leading brand for PC games for the Chinese market and has created the Sword & Fairy, Xuan Yuan Sword, and Richman as the top three best known Chinese-speaking game IPs. It is also the very first Chinese game provider to invest in the development of spin-off products & services, presented in such diverse media as TV dramas, novels, comics, and physical games, so as to satisfy all the entertainment demands of its numerous and wide-ranging consumers. Up to date, Softstar owns a fan base of 500 million people in Greater China, as well as fan clubs across the Chinese-speaking regions; its domestic and international business partners span across North East Asia, South East Asia, North America and Europe.
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