The survival horror genre continues to thrive as Crow Country reaches a significant milestone, selling over 100,000 copies across platforms. The game’s developer, SFB Games, announced this achievement, highlighting that most of the sales came from Steam, with additional support from the PS5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and the more recent PS4 version.
Heavily influenced by iconic titles like Silent Hill and the original Resident Evil, Crow Country takes players on a chilling journey through an abandoned amusement park, with federal agents investigating a mystery that unravels amidst eerie environments. Fans and critics have praised the game’s commitment to classic survival horror mechanics, such as fixed-camera perspectives, resource scavenging, and puzzle-solving.
SFB Games Celebrates Crow Country’s Sales Success
SFB Games, known for their work on Snipperclips for the Nintendo Switch, expressed gratitude for the overwhelming response to Crow Country. Co-founder Tom Vian shared his excitement about the milestone, thanking fans for their support. According to Vian, the Nintendo Switch release was a major factor in pushing the game past 100,000 copies, broadening its audience even further just in time for Halloween.
To commemorate this success, SFB Games is partnering with Fangamer to release exclusive Crow Country merchandise, including t-shirts, plush toys, and physical copies of the game. The merchandise is set to launch on October 29, allowing fans to celebrate the game in style.
What’s Next for SFB Games?
While the developers have not hinted at any follow-up content or additional ports for Crow Country, their focus seems to be shifting toward future projects. Survival horror fans, however, have no shortage of games to enjoy, with recent hits like the Silent Hill 2 remake and the re-release of the PS2 classic Siren on PS5.