2D Action Adventure 'Constance' Now Available on Nintendo Switch™ / PlayStation®5 / Xbox Series X|S!
PARCO GAMES, PARCO's game label, has launched the Nintendo Switch™ / PlayStation®5 / Xbox Series X|S versions of 'Constance,' a 2D action-adventure game developed by German company Blue Backpack. The Steam version has already sold over 70,000 copies, making it a popular indie game known for its challenging action and compelling story.
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©Blue Backpack
PARCO GAMES, the game label of PARCO Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, hereinafter referred to as PARCO), has launched the 2D action-adventure game 'Constance,' developed by German developer Blue Backpack, on Nintendo Switch™ / PlayStation®5 / Xbox Series X|S.
* Nintendo Switch™ / PlayStation®5: Released on Friday, May 1, 2026; Xbox Series X|S: Released on Saturday, May 2, 2026.
The game was first released on Steam on November 25, 2025.
It has become a話題 (popular) indie game, having sold over 70,000 copies and being selected as a finalist in overseas indie game awards.
To allow more people to play, we have now released the console versions.
[Sales Channels]
* My Nintendo Store: https://store-jp.nintendo.com/item/software/D70010000075952
* PlayStation Store: https://store.playstation.com/ja-jp/concept/10014757
* Xbox (Microsoft Store): https://www.xbox.com/ja-JP/games/store/constance/9mw6hcg5vqxr
DLC (Downloadable Content) is currently in production!
Production is underway for DLC distribution. Further updates will be released as they become available.
The news about the ongoing DLC production was announced in a trailer video released today, May 2nd.
Game Overview
"A story of an artist's acceptance and rebirth"
Constance, an artist who uses a paintbrush, one day finds herself trapped in her own mental world.
She struggles to escape while unraveling the mysteries of this beautiful yet collapsing world.
The game is appealing for its high-difficulty action, including intricate stage gimmicks and battles against formidable enemies.
* Images are for illustration purposes only.
* Contents are subject to change without notice.
* As of this timing, the copyright notation has been changed to ©Blue Backpack.
Title
Constance
Supported Platforms
Nintendo Switch™ / PlayStation®5 / Xbox Series X|S
Release Date
Nintendo Switch™ / PlayStation®5: Friday, May 1, 2026
Xbox Series X|S: Saturday, May 2, 2026
Price
2,300 JPY and others
Genre
2D Action Adventure
Players
1 person
Developer
Blue Backpack
Publisher
PARCO GAMES
Trailer Video
https://youtu.be/XXXng2c6ZTE
Official Website
https://games.parco.jp/page/constance/
About PARCO GAMES
PARCO GAMES, PARCO's game label, handles everything from development support to publishing, marketing, and secondary development. It promotes unique promotions and media mix developments that integrate online and physical stores. In its publishing business, it particularly focuses on the indie game sector, aiming to create new game culture while respecting the individuality of creators.
Furthermore, PARCO GAMES aims for overall business promotion and brand growth by comprehensively and diversely developing initiatives related to game culture, not just publishing.
* Official HP: https://games.parco.jp/
* X: https://x.com/parco_games
* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@parco_games
* TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@parco_games
PARCO GAMES, the game label of PARCO Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, hereinafter referred to as PARCO), has launched the 2D action-adventure game 'Constance,' developed by German developer Blue Backpack, on Nintendo Switch™ / PlayStation®5 / Xbox Series X|S.
* Nintendo Switch™ / PlayStation®5: Released on Friday, May 1, 2026; Xbox Series X|S: Released on Saturday, May 2, 2026.
The game was first released on Steam on November 25, 2025.
It has become a話題 (popular) indie game, having sold over 70,000 copies and being selected as a finalist in overseas indie game awards.
To allow more people to play, we have now released the console versions.
[Sales Channels]
* My Nintendo Store: https://store-jp.nintendo.com/item/software/D70010000075952
* PlayStation Store: https://store.playstation.com/ja-jp/concept/10014757
* Xbox (Microsoft Store): https://www.xbox.com/ja-JP/games/store/constance/9mw6hcg5vqxr
DLC (Downloadable Content) is currently in production!
Production is underway for DLC distribution. Further updates will be released as they become available.
The news about the ongoing DLC production was announced in a trailer video released today, May 2nd.
Game Overview
"A story of an artist's acceptance and rebirth"
Constance, an artist who uses a paintbrush, one day finds herself trapped in her own mental world.
She struggles to escape while unraveling the mysteries of this beautiful yet collapsing world.
The game is appealing for its high-difficulty action, including intricate stage gimmicks and battles against formidable enemies.
* Images are for illustration purposes only.
* Contents are subject to change without notice.
* As of this timing, the copyright notation has been changed to ©Blue Backpack.
Title
Constance
Supported Platforms
Nintendo Switch™ / PlayStation®5 / Xbox Series X|S
Release Date
Nintendo Switch™ / PlayStation®5: Friday, May 1, 2026
Xbox Series X|S: Saturday, May 2, 2026
Price
2,300 JPY and others
Genre
2D Action Adventure
Players
1 person
Developer
Blue Backpack
Publisher
PARCO GAMES
Trailer Video
https://youtu.be/XXXng2c6ZTE
Official Website
https://games.parco.jp/page/constance/
About PARCO GAMES
PARCO GAMES, PARCO's game label, handles everything from development support to publishing, marketing, and secondary development. It promotes unique promotions and media mix developments that integrate online and physical stores. In its publishing business, it particularly focuses on the indie game sector, aiming to create new game culture while respecting the individuality of creators.
Furthermore, PARCO GAMES aims for overall business promotion and brand growth by comprehensively and diversely developing initiatives related to game culture, not just publishing.
* Official HP: https://games.parco.jp/
* X: https://x.com/parco_games
* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@parco_games
* TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@parco_games