One Week to Go: Apidya' Special Launches August 25!
The countdown begins! In only seven days, Apidya' Special, the modern remake of the beloved 1992 Amiga shoot 'em up, is coming onto PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch on August 25, 2026.
Pre-Orders Are Live on Nintendo Switch and Xbox
Good news for console players: pre-orders for Apidya' Special are open right now on the following platforms:
- Nintendo Switch — available via eShop EU
- Xbox — available on the Xbox Store
Playing on PC? You can still wishlist Apidya' Special on Steam and be ready the moment it goes live.
New Trailer: A Closer Look at What's New
To kick off the final week, we dropped a brand-new trailer showing off some of the game's standout features, including the two visual modes and the all-new co-op mode. Give it a watch:
Come Say Hi at Gamescom 2026
Launch week overlaps with one of the biggest events on the gaming calendar. Team Apidya will be at Gamescom 2026, running August 26–30 at Koelnmesse in Cologne, to celebrate the launch in person with fans.
Find us in the retro area: Hall 10.2, Booth 6-8 for the entire show. Stop by to say hi, chat with the team, and grab some small goodies while supplies last.
Mark Your Calendars
Apidya' Special launches digitally on August 25, 2026, on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch.
- Pre-order now on Nintendo Switch (EU) and Xbox
- Wishlist now on Steam
- For other regional Nintendo eShops and PS Store, the title will be available on August 25.
See you Next Week either offline in Cologne or online in the Meadow. 🐝
