Hotel Barcelona, the side-scrolling slasher movie parody from wonderfully oddball designers Goichi “Suda51” Suda and Hidetaka “Swery” Suehiro, has been delayed from 2024 into next year so developer White Owls can “keep polishing it and making it better”.
Suda51 (No More Heroes, Shadows of the Damned) and Swery (Deadly Premonition, The Good Life) shared a first look at Hotel Barcelona last year, unveiling a game in which renowned serial killers from all over the US descend on the titular Pittsburgh hotel for reasons not entirely clear.
Motives probably aren’t a priority, however, when dealing with a game whose novice federal marshal protagonist Justine also happens to have an insane serial killer named Dr. Carnival living inside of her. “Will she be able to ex…
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