Studio Waterzooi has confirmed a release date for its “cosy artventure” Please, Touch The Artwork 2 on Nintendo Switch.
Promising “a slow-paced, relaxing experience filled with humour, surprising characters and beautiful hand-painted art,” the game features works by Belgian Modern Art pioneer James Ensor.
Playing as a dandy, suit-wearing, art-loving skeleton recently risen from the grave, you have the unique ability to travel into and through paintings. You must use this ability to repair rips in the paintings and recover missing items for the people who live inside them.
The publisher has outlined the game’s key features, which include:
- Explore five unique worlds: Embark on a journey through five distinct worlds, each brimming with the mesmerising art of James Ensor. Discover hidden treasures and unravel the mysteries within his famous paintings.
- Hints when stuck: Stuck on a particularly elusive object? No worries! Players can request hints to nudge them in the right direction. This ensures a frustration-free adventure, allowing you to seamlessly continue your exploration.
- Casual point and click controls: Navigate the world by clicking or tapping where you want to move. The intuitive controls make it accessible to gamers of all ages. T ake advantage of the zoom function to delve into every intricate detail.
- Real hand-painted art: Interactive elements and animations made from James Ensor’s authentic hand-painted works bring his masterpieces to life.
- Easygoing: With a light-hearted theme and relaxing gameplay, “Please, Touch The Artwork 2” is a delightfully cozy adventure suitable for almost everyone.
Please, Touch The Artwork 2 will be released digitally on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch worldwide on 23 May 2025.
