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Kitsune Tails

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Kitsune Tails
Cover of the video game Kitsune Tails. In the center, there is a purple-haired kitsune protagonist in mid air and being followed by a ghost. Above her, there is the video game logo with the title in both English and Japanese. Surrounding, the protagonist, there are two characters. On the left, there is a woman wearing a blue dress with a neutral happy expression in the company of two foxes. On the right, there is an orange-haired kitsune with a surprised expression.
Developer(s)Kitsune Games
Publisher(s)Midboss
Platform(s)
Release
  • PC: August 1, 2024
Genre(s)Platformer
Mode(s)Single-player

Kitsune Tails is a 2024 platform game developed by Kitsune Games.[1][2] Set as the follow up to Super Bernie World, Kitsune Tails controls a young female kitsune, Yuzu, one of Inari's fox-eared and bushy-tailed messengers.[3]

Gameplay

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Kitsune Tails is said to be similar to other platform games, such as Super Mario Bros. 3, but it features items and powerups that affect the gameplay.[4][5] The game features modding tools that will alter the quality of life features.[6]

Release

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Kitsune Tails released on PC via Steam and itch.io on August 1, 2024.[7] The release for other platforms is yet to be announced.

References

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  1. ^ Rowe, Willa (June 8, 2024). "This Retro Platformer Is Sapphic Super Mario And I Can't Wait For Its Full Release". Kotaku.
  2. ^ Valens, Ana (January 16, 2021). "Kitsune Tails is an explicitly queer throwback to classic platform games". The Daily Dot. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
  3. ^ Brian (June 12, 2021). "Japanese mythology-inspired platformer Kitsune Tails announced for Switch". Nintendo Everything. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
  4. ^ Wright, Steve (June 11, 2024). "Kitsune Tails combines Japanese mythology and a retro map maker". Stevivor. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
  5. ^ Bueno, Daniel (July 31, 2024). "Review: There's More Than Meets the Eye in Kitsune Tails". Siliconera. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  6. ^ Dawe, Liam (July 23, 2024). "Kitsune Tails will be a platformer to remember, full of mini-games and powerful modding tools". GamingOnLinux. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
  7. ^ Carr, Lyle (June 10, 2024). "Kitsune Tails is looking like a really promising 2D platformer | Hands-on preview". God is a Geek. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
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