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Despelote

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First release
May 01, 2025
Publisher
Panic
Engine
Unity
Genres
Indie, Adventure, Simulator, Sport · Sandbox
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

Despelote is a soccer game about people. Get immersed in the streets and parks of Quito through the eyes and ears of eight year old Julián. Dribble, pass and shoot your soccer ball around town, and see what happens when you kick it someone's way. Feel the city change as Ecuador comes closer than ever to qualifying for the World Cup.

Also known as despelote.exe

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Storyline
The game consists of three “days,” with each one taking place at a different phase in the player’s life. As you get older, so do the characters in the world around you. Your interactions with them, as well as your relationship to soccer itself, change dramatically with time.Read more

The game consists of three “days,” with each one taking place at a different phase in the player’s life. As you get older, so do the characters in the world around you. Your interactions with them, as well as your relationship to soccer itself, change dramatically with time.

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
May 01, 2025
PlayStation 4
May 01, 2025
PlayStation 5
May 01, 2025
All 6 release dates
Xbox Series X|S
May 01, 2025
Mac
Sep 08, 2025
Nintendo Switch
Dec 11, 2025
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main Story
1h
Main + Extras
2h
Completionist
3h
Age ratings
PEGI 16ESRB M
Game modes
Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Text, Third person
Keywords
soccer, football, exploration, interactive fiction, 3d
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At a Glance

Main Story (IGDB)
1h
Main + Extras (IGDB)
2h
Completionist (IGDB)
3h
How it playsMediaCommunityBehind the gameRelated

How it plays

Languages

  • Englishinterface, audio, subtitles
  • Deutschinterface, subtitles
IGDB · recorded 12 Oct 2026
Also in 4 other languages

Language data: IGDB · recorded 12 Oct 2026