Dashing Dodgems Presskit

Factsheet

Developer: Yellowcake Games 
Release date: 4/4/2022
Website: https://dashingdodgems.com/
Platforms: Nintendo Switch™
Regular Price: €7,-

Cartoon-style yellow cake character with green sprinkles on a brown background.

Dashing Dodgems

Short description

Dashing Dodgems is a bumper car battle arena game about destroying cities and friendships!

Long description

Dashing Dodgems is a fast-paced local multiplayer-focused game about destroying cities and friendships. Players control an arcade-style bumper car in a fully destructible environment in a variety of game modes across eight maps set in two different themes. It features a colorful hand-textured artstyle and a custom soundtrack by Manglemoose.

Features

Battle-royal style gameplay
Players battle it out by bumping each other into the water.

Two Game modes
Players can play either last-car-driving or spotlight mode.

Destructible environments
Everything in the environment is destructible. Even the ground will, given enough time, start to fall apart.

Splitscreen multiplayer
Players can play locally in splitscreen.

Two Themes, eight levels
Two wholly different themes with four unique levels each

History

During a homebrew gamejam on January 21st 2017, Dashing Dodgems (titled Super Bump Rider at the time) was conceived and prototyped. 

The prototype was swiftly demonstrated to an audience, and after positive feedback production was started in earnest in October 2017.

Video’s

Screenshots

Logo’s and Icons

Artworks

The Team

Colorful dodgems bumper cars at an amusement park ride.

Lance Krasniqi

Business Lead / Developer

Colorful dodgems ride with cars bouncing in an arcade setting.

Viktor Trisjin

Blender 3D Artist / Unity QA

Dashing Dodgems game scene with colorful bumper cars and players enjoying the ride.

Joram Wolters

2D Artist / Game Designer

Audio by:

Logo of Dashing Dodgems, a fun arcade racing game by Yellowcake Games.

Manglemoose

Music & Sound