Match & Mastery Press kit
Developer
Description
FourFox Interactive
Based in Ōtepoti, Dunedin
Aotearoa New Zealand
Match & Mastery is a roguelike, turn-based tactics game with a
match-3 twist, that transports players into the hallowed halls of a supernatural school teeming with Wizards, Werewolves, Vampires, Ghouls and Ghosts.
The premise is simple but captivating. The player takes the role of a student tasked with completing their final exam. To do so, they must escape the procedurally generated environments surrounding the school. Each environment is full of dangerous enemies, puzzles, traps and bosses, promising an ever-changing and unpredictable landscape.
Our primary objective is to deliver a game that seamlessly blends deep strategic gameplay with accessibility. Utilizing straightforward match-3 inputs through mouse and keyboard, full controller support, or touch screen, players are presented with an array of potential moves, accompanied by a preview of potential outcomes. Once a decision is confirmed, players observe as the consequences of their choices unfold before them.
When Match & Mastery releases in 2025 on Steam, Switch and other consoles. It will be developed to appeal to a diverse audience. Players will be drawn to the games balance of accessibility and constant challenge. Chroma Academy is a game designed to fit seamlessly into a player’s routine, giving them a world they can lose themselves in after a demanding day of juggling work and family responsibilities. Drawn to fantastical worlds and magical elements and fuelled by curiosity about the repercussions of their decisions on the game world and narrative. Each session will leave them with the desire for "Just one more
room”