Claymatic Games is excited to release *Platypus Reclayed*, a completely updated version of the beloved clay-animated shoot ’em up game! It’s available now on PC, Mac, PlayStation 4 & 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch for $14.99. For the first week, you can get 10% off!
Steam users can purchase the Platypus Reclayed: Special Edition, which comes with the complete game soundtrack and a digital art book detailing the game’s development and how it was made using claymation. These items are also available to buy separately.
A Claymation Classic, Rebuilt for Today
Originally launched in 2002, *Platypus* quickly became a hit among independent game fans, known for its unique hand-drawn style, simple but fun gameplay, and enthusiastic community. Now, after more than two decades, the game’s creator, Anthony Flack, has completely remade it with the Claymatic team, creating a shoot ’em up that blends the charm of the original with updated graphics and design.
Platypus Reclayed keeps the easy, one-button gameplay that players enjoyed, but it’s been completely updated and improved.
- Crisp 4K widescreen visuals showcasing handcrafted clay art.
- Brand-new stage, plus remixed classic levels with fresh surprises.
- Expanded arsenal with new weapons, enemies, and difficulty modes.
- Enhanced two-player co-op, including drop-in play.
- Modding support (PC) for art, audio, and even entire levels.
- New game modes like Practice and Score Attack (permadeath challenge).
- A remastered soundtrack with new high-quality remixes from C64audio.
Developer Commentary
According to Anthony Flack, Lead Game Designer at Claymatic Games, the game *Platypus* is easy to pick up and play, which is why it’s remained popular for so long. He explains that players can start having fun almost immediately – simply move and shoot! Flack believes that modern technology now allows *Platypus* to fully realize its potential as the exciting fighter jet game it was originally envisioned to be.
He explained that games have become increasingly complicated, but with Reclayed, they aimed for something simple and fun – ideal for a quick game before bed or a longer session with friends.
Key Features
- Two-Player Simultaneous Action – Share the fun with a friend.
- Clay-Animated Graphics – Stunning stop-motion visuals in HD.
- Easy to Pick Up, Hard to Master – One-button gameplay with depth.
- Adjustable Difficulty – A challenge for both newcomers and veterans.
- Remixed Soundtrack – Classic 1980s-inspired tunes brought to life.
- Family-Friendly Fun – Accessible for all ages.
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About Claymatic Games
Claymatic Games is a small, independent game studio that specializes in charming stop-motion clay animation and games that are simple, fun, and keep you coming back for more. They believe in being open about their development process and working closely with the gaming community to create games that are genuine, easy to pick up, and endlessly enjoyable.
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