Rollin' Rascal

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Rollin' Rascal
Developers
  • Curiomatic
  • Kiskadee Games
Publishers
  • Curiomatic
  • Kiskadee Games
Platforms
ReleaseTBD
Genre Action
Modes Single-player, multi-player

Rollin' Rascal is an upcoming action game developed and published by Curiomatic and Kiskadee Games. It has gameplay inspired by the Sonic the Hedgehog series, and funded with crowdfunding via Kickstarter. It is set to be released for Microsoft Windows and Nintendo Switch 2.

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Gameplay

Rollin' Rascal is a 3D action platformer. The developer describes the game as "a love letter to high-speed 3D platformers" like Sonic the Hedgehog and Super Mario Bros. . It contains gameplay elements from the 3D Sonic games, including the spin dash, rail grinding, and homing attack. [1] The player takes control of Rascal, who has an ability to dash quickly similarly to Sonic. [2] [3]

Development and release

Rollin' Rascal is developed by Curomatic. The game's crowdfunding campaign was announced on 6 February 2024 and made a game demo available on the same day. [4] The Kickstarter hit its funding goal of $50,000 under 12 hours. [2] [4]

The game was initially announced for Microsoft Windows, with console ports promised as the Kickstarter's stretch goal. The developer plans to launch the game for both Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 after the goals were met. [5] [6]

References

  1. ↑ Nelson, Will (10 February 2024). "Sonic the Hedgehog has a momentum-based Steam rival you can try now". PCGamesN . Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  2. 1 2 Yarwood, Jack (9 Feb 2024). "3D Platformer 'Rollin' Rascal' Is A Colourful Love Letter To Sonic". Time Extension . Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  3. ↑ Taylor-Kent, Oscar (28 February 2025). "My dream Sonic game is finally real and it even has online multiplayer, except it's actually this "high-speed" 3D platformer with a glorious demo in Steam Next Fest". GamesRadar+ . Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  4. 1 2 Romano, Sal (6 February 2024). "Rollin' Rascal Kickstarter campaign launched – Sonic the Hedgehog-inspired high-speed 3D platformer". Gematsu. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  5. ↑ Doolan, Liam (15 February 2024). "New Sonic-Style Kickstarter Project 'Rollin' Rascal' Hits Switch Goal". Nintendo Life . Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  6. ↑ Doolan, Liam (30 August 2025). "Sonic "Love Letter" Rollin' Rascal Announced For Switch 2". Nintendo Life . Retrieved 5 October 2025.
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