Melpot Studio has released the first trailer for its upcoming figure skating simulation game, ICE on the Edge, launching on PC via Steam in 2026. This innovative game blends vibrant anime-inspired visuals with incredibly realistic skating choreography, developed in collaboration with professional figure skaters.

In ICE on the Edge, you become a coach, nurturing the talents of your skaters. Your responsibilities include creating stunning performance routines, selecting the perfect music, designing eye-catching costumes, and choosing the technical elements that will set your skaters apart. Your ultimate goal? Lead your athletes to victory at the prestigious fictional competition, On the Edge. The game's choreography boasts input from renowned Japanese figure skater Akiko Suzuki, who also contributed to the anime series Medalist.

The developers embarked on this project with limited figure skating knowledge, but their dedication to mastering the sport's complexities is evident. They meticulously researched every aspect, from the subtle differences between jumps to the intricacies of the scoring system, ensuring an authentic and immersive experience.

With its unique fusion of anime artistry and realistic skating mechanics, ICE on the Edge promises to enthrall both gaming enthusiasts and figure skating fans.