Originally Posted by wraggster RedLynx's next mobile game, Nutty Fluffies, launches on both iOS and Android today. Nutty Fluffies is about a bunch of amusement park prize animals letting loose after the park closes and taking the coasters for a ride. It's the latest in RedLynx's line of physics-based racers, tasking players with managing a speeding rollercoaster and keeping it from being flipped upside down and ripping the stuffing out of those adorable plushies. You wouldn't let that happen, would you? ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Were Minecraft a multiplayer FPS it would probably be Ace of Spades, a game coming to Steam in December.Ace of Spades not only has a cutesy voxelly world like Minecraft, it has a build-anything-anywhere mantra too.So while your team of 16 fights the other team of 16, you can knock together a fortress or dig a tunnel or erect some walls. And then you can shoot the enemy's hard work to smithereens.Ace of Spades was indie-grown but since October had RuneScape house Jagex whipping it into shape. Looks ...
Originally Posted by wraggster The Longest Journey creator Ragnar Tornquist is making a new Longest Journey game called Dreamfall Chapters.Ragnar Tornquist was until recently the man in charge of Funcom's inventive but struggling MMO The Secret World. He handed over the reins in September, later teasing that "of course I'm working on other ideas".Tornquist has established a new studio called Red Thread Games at which to make Dreamfall Chapters, but will also retain his creative director role on The Secret World.Tornquist ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel launches in Europe on 29th March 2013, EA has announced.It goes live in the US on 26th March.The co-op third-person shooter, built using the Frostbite 2 engine from Battlefield maker DICE, is in development at Visceral Games.Meanwhile, EA announced the Overkill Edition of the game, which you're automatically upgraded to if you pre-order.It includes early access to three Overkillers Contracts, the TAH-9 side arm (the only fully automatic handgun in the game), the Double ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Version three of the successful paid Prison Architect alpha build is upon us like a sewage-drenched Andy Dufresne in the night.Burly new additions are fog of war and CCTV, plus a load of bug fixes and small changes.Fog of war affects your visibility of an area. Guards are your eyes, so if an area is well patrolled, it'll stay clearly visible. But fog of war creeps back over time, so if an area loses guard coverage, visibility will start to go.CCTV ties into fog of war; you can install cameras to ...