In the bustling world of game releases from both major developers and indie gems, it's easy to overlook the potential of Kickstarter projects. Yet, one title that caught our attention in late 2024 is now advancing with its own Kickstarter campaign: Puzkin: Magnetic Odyssey. This multiplatform MMORPG, which we previously covered, is set to launch on both mobile and consoles, promising a blend of action RPG gameplay with diverse activities such as farming, fishing, and various social interactions.

The studio behind Puzkin, Tokkun, isn't stopping at just the game. Their latest Kickstarter showcases plans to expand the Puzkin universe with a toy line and an anime series. With an experienced team at the helm, Tokkun aims to successfully bring this expansive vision to life through their crowdfunding efforts.

A standout feature of Puzkin is its commitment to creating a safe, family-friendly online environment. The game's rich array of crafting, interactive elements, and other mechanics invite comparisons to popular platforms like Roblox, though Puzkin aims to set itself apart with a stronger focus on online safety.

While ambition is a double-edged sword that has challenged many Kickstarter projects in the past, Puzkin's clear long-term goals and experienced team suggest a promising future. Will Puzkin become a staple in gaming news? Only time will tell.

For those interested in discovering more about lesser-known releases and upcoming projects like Puzkin, be sure to check out our regular feature, Off The Appstore. Here, we spotlight exceptional mobile games available on alternative storefronts beyond the usual platforms.