Magic Rain Studios has announced that ILA: A Frosty Glide has successfully reached its initial Kickstarter funding goal within just 28 hours. The studio expressed its gratitude to backers, confirming that the game is now set to become a reality:
We did it! 100% Funded! ILA is becoming a Reality! We can’t believe it… we hit our Kickstarter goal in just 28 hours! Thanks to all of you, ILA: A Frosty Glide is officially on its way to becoming a reality. Your support means the world to us, and we’re beyond grateful! We’re already working on some special surprises just for you, so stay tuned… there’s more magic coming your way!
Following this milestone, the development team has introduced new stretch goals, including a €10,000 target for an additional ice-themed outfit and a €15,000 target to bring ILA: A Frosty Glide to the Nintendo Switch. A demo is now available to play via Steam.
ILA: A Frosty Glide follows the journey of Ila, a young witch-in-training, as she sets out to find her missing cat, Coco. Equipped with her unique skatebroom, she explores a mysterious snowy island filled with platforming challenges, hidden secrets, and customisation options. The game features an open-world structure with a Scandinavian-inspired setting and an original soundtrack composed by Joaquim Scandurra.
Promoted features of ILA: A Frosty Glide include:
Glide Around – Who needs a broom when you have a skatebroom? Soar through snowy mountains and enchanted forests, feel the wind as you cross stunning landscapes. Master and upgrade the magic of your to soar higher and farther.
Discover Secret Places – Explore ILA’s small open world at your own pace and relax. Find hidden nooks, uncover treasures, and unlock secrets flying on your skatebroom. Each discovery rewards you with valuable items and deeper lore, enriching your magical journey.
Witchy Customization – Collect special items and coins to personalize ILA’s outfit with stylish hats, capes, and skatebrooms to reflect your unique style. As you progress, access new skatebroom upgrades to improve ILA’s flying powers.
Immersive Soundtrack – Feel the magic and enjoy the captivating original soundtrack composed by Joaquim Scandurra (Sku), which builds up and grows with you as you approach the summit.
