PocketGamer.biz reports that Rodeo Stampede – Sky Zoo Safari from Yodo1 and Featherweight Games has surpassed 80 million downloads worldwide in the 13 months since its launch. With one million DAUs, Featherweight will continue to support the game and its passionate fanbase with future updates and new content. The anniversary update Read more…
GamesIndustry International has published an interview with Warren Spector, designer of Deus Ex and System Shock, about his upcoming PAX Dev keynote. At the heart of Spector’s talk, called “Developer, Know Thyself”, is the notion that creators shouldn’t let the commercial side define their success. PAX Dev is taking place in Read more…
Are you an independent developer dreaming of seeing their awesome work showcased among the PAX 10 at PAX West 2017? Selected developers will be announced on Penny Arcade and the PAX site, will receive 4 Expo Hall Badges for PAX West 2017, and provided a kiosk in the PAX Exhibition Hall Read more…
The Guardian’s Keith Stuart includes Hollow Ponds’ roguelike with a retro-sci-fi aesthetic, Loot Rascals, in their 42 most anticipated video games of 2017 list. Loot Rascals releases on PlayStation 4 and PC on March 7. To read the full article, please visit: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jan/04/video-games-2017-guide
Gameranx’s Katrina Filippidis shares how Cleaversoft, headed by lead developer Rich Siegel, have taken a story of magic, space, and apocalyptic dragons, and combined it with beautifully hand-drawn levels and the features of a classic rogue-like platformer, to forge a ‘timeless piece of art.’ EarthNight is expected for release by Read more…
DualShockers invites players to take a journey into another season with new board skins from Armello. The Autumn and Spring boards come with new environmental assets, ambient effects and audio. To read the full post: http://www.dualshockers.com/2016/11/18/armello-seasons-dlc-new-trailer-launch-today-pc/
Game Informer’s Javy Gwaltney highlighted new details of a new companion character, Estrella Fiore, coming to Defiant Development’s Hand of Fate 2. Hand of Fate 2 will release in Q1 2017 for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC. The sequel builds on its predecessor’s distinct storytelling and combo-driven combat with Read more…
Rodeo Stampede – Sky Zoo Safari, a high-jumping rodeo adventure from publisher Yodo1, was recognized as one of the ‘10 Best Games of the Year’ on the iOS App Store. In Rodeo Stampede, players mount and ride cute beasts in fully 3D canyons and create their own ‘Sky Zoo’, where Read more…
Rachel Weber of Glixel highlighted the charity Child’s Play and their recent holiday fundraising drive. Child’s Play has distributed more than $40 million in donations from the staggering support of the video game community, bringing the universal joy of “play” to children staying at more than 200 hospitals and domestic Read more…
“I love the colours and the character designs, both of which remind me MOUK. Big heads and nice yellows,” said Graham Smith of Rock Paper Shotgun complementing the overall design of Loot Rascals. Loot Rascals, a card-swapping roguelike with asynchronous ‘steal or share’ multiplayer, a retro-sci fi aesthetic and very Read more…