Bread & Fred
| Developer: | SandCastles Studio |
| SLG Release Date: | 12/2026 |
| SLG Release Number: | #111 |
| Platforms: | Sony PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch |
| Genre: | Co-op Platformer |
Some games test your reflexes. Others test your patience. Bread & Fred does both, while reminding you that every great achievement is even better when shared.
This charming co-op platformer turns a simple idea into an unforgettable adventure: two penguins, one rope, and a mountain that refuses to be conquered without teamwork.
Bread and Fred are permanently tied together, transforming every movement into a cooperative challenge. Success isn't just about making the jump yourself; it's about helping your partner do the same.
Swing each other across impossible gaps, anchor your teammate during risky climbs, and use momentum to reach platforms neither penguin could access alone. The result is a unique style of platforming where communication and coordination are just as important as precision.
Strictly Limited will release Bread & Fred as a Limited Edition for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch. There will be a pre-order window for this title beginning on July 30th, and the release will be in December 2026.
The Limited Edition includes the full game on disc, presented in a physical Strictly Limited release and accompanied by a printed manual.
The Journey Is the Reward
Climbing the mountain is a constant learning experience. Every new obstacle introduces another clever way to use the rope mechanics, encouraging players to experiment, adapt, and steadily improve their teamwork.
Watching your altitude slowly rise creates a genuine sense of accomplishment, making every successful section feel like a milestone on the road to the summit.
Adventure for Solo Climbers, Too
No climbing partner? No problem.
The dedicated single-player mode introduces Jeff the Rock, a surprisingly capable companion who changes the way you approach each obstacle. Instead of coordinating with another player, you'll master Jeff's unique mechanics to overcome the mountain entirely on your own, creating a fresh experience that feels distinct from co-op play.
Features:
Challenging co-op platforming for two players with unique rope-based gameplay Play solo by teaming up with Jeff the Rock Swing, climb, and master precise physics-based movement Conquer a massive snowy mountain packed with challenging obstacles Compete for the fastest times in dedicated Speedrun Mode Includes the complete Laboratory Update with a new map, mechanics, challenges, and hidden secrets
