Posts Tagged ‘Summer of Arcade’
 

 
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An Epic FurPG

Lasting First Impressions of Dust: An Elysian Tail Developed by Humble Hearts  |  Published by Microsoft Studios » If you’ve ever played a Jazz Jackrabbit game, then you may already be familiar with Dean Dodrill’s work. ...
by Craig
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The Battle for Earth

Lasting First Impressions of Hybrid Developed by 5th Cell  |  Published by Microsoft » Developer 5th Cell, known primarily for their Scibblenauts series, steps out of their comfort zone with Hybrid, a third-person, cover-bas...
by Maranda
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Armageddon It

Lasting First Impressions of Deadlight Developed by Tequila Works  |  Published by Microsoft “The world has ended. There is no hope. No new beginning. Only the survivors.”  The start of the press announcement for Tequila...
by Sean
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Castle Smashers

Lasting First Impressions of Wreckateer Developed by Iron Galaxy  |  Published by Microsoft Studios I was pleased to see gameplay featured in Microsoft’s E3 2012 press briefing from a Kinect title that wasn’t a fitness ap...
by Craig
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Summer of Arcade 2012: Tony Hawk

Lasting First Impressions of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD Developed by Robomodo  |  Published by Activision » Nostalgia is big in the video gaming arena right now. Everyone wants to go back and relive the joys of an old g...
by Sean
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Summer of Arcade: Week Five

Lasting First Impressions of Toy Soldiers: Cold War from Signal Studios In 2010, Signal Studios released their first XBLA game, Toy Soldiers, to much fan response.  Personally, I couldn’t get into the game and I was ...
by Sean
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Summer of Arcade: Week Four

Lasting First Impressions of Fruit Ninja Kinect from Halfbrick Studios I was first introduced to Halfbrick’s Fruit Ninja when I discovered it for the iPad and was immediately hooked on the game.  Without thinking twi...
by Sean
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Summer of Arcade: Week Three

Lasting First Impressions of Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet from Shadow Planet Productions In 2005, artist Michel Gagne created a series of interstitials for Nickelodeon’s “Halloween Shriekin Weekend”  Fr...
by Sean
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Summer of Arcade: Week Two

Lasting First Impressions of From Dust from Ubisoft Xbox Live Arcade’s second week of Summer of Arcade continues with another unique entry from the mind of legendary creator, Eric Chahi (Out of this World/Another World) c...
by Sean
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