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What more can I say. To us Finns, who notoriously eat, sleep and drink everything Heavy Metal, this is a heaven sent. Thanks to Micah Larson for making this great version and after hearing this we really want to hear more. Maybe we can get Ari to record some more shredding versions of the songs also. 🙂 -Mikael

We did a fun livestream last Friday where we played some Trine 2: Goblin Menace, and showed a short video tour of the Frozenbyte office: If you missed the stream, and want to watch us fumbling around and playing some of the new levels, you also can check out the highlight videos on our twitch channel at www.twitch.tv/frozenbytegames

Yesterday Nintendo revealed the pricing options and launch dates for the WiiU: November 18 for US and November 30 for Europe. These are also the target release dates for Trine 2: Director’s Cut. Here’s also a new gameplay and abilities video of Director’s Cut: All six of the new abilities are shown in the video, check it out 🙂 -Mikael

The new Goblin Menace expansion is now released on Steam, and on 15% discount for the first two weeks. Go check it out here 🙂 The goblins have planned something terrible and this time around you can fight them in 6 new levels and with two new skills for each character. Slow time with the new bubble arrow for the thief. Fly further with the kitesail shield of the knight. Magnetize metal objects to create structures with the wizard. All skills are backwards compatible with the original Trine 2 campaign. -Mikael

Gamescom is now over for this year, and it sure was exciting to be there. We got to reveal the Trine 2 expansion with a new trailer, and had a playable version at the steam booth. I’m sure plenty of you have also been waiting for news about Splot, so I’m glad to finally share something new. Splot was at gamescom! We had a playable demo for the press, and as you can see from these pictures, we dealt out a lot of Splot toys. New screenshots have been added to the Splot press site. You can also expect some […]

This week has been busy, but very exciting. We have now released the name for the upcoming expansion, titled Trine 2: Goblin Menace, as well as a trailer! I hope you enjoy it 🙂 -Mikael

I went to see Ari Pulkkinen at his office to talk about Trine 2 nominations at the upcoming European Games Award. He was very excited about the “Best Sound” nomination, and as usual wanted to show me some of his work. You can help out by voting for Trine 2 at: http://www.european-games-award.com/index.php/voting -Mikael

An awful crime has shaken the world of Trine and our hero must do his everything to right the wrong and save the day. And his cloak. Especially his cloak. – Mikael

  Thanks to popular demand, we had to take the Summer Seal down for maintenance. Now the slot machine is up again and the back for good! Good luck 🙂 www.summerseal.com -Mikael Edit: The Summer Seal is now over. Thanks everybody! We hope you had fun too. 🙂 (We also have some problems with the site but we’ll sort them out soon, but all the keys have run out now.)

We have launched our Summer Seal.  Visit http://summerseal.com for a chance at one of a few thousand Steam keys and coupons for Shadowgrounds, Shadowgrounds Survivor and Trine, as well as Trine 2. We will also be livestreaming the unsealing today and run a few fun competitions at www.twitch.tv/frozenbytegames Isn’t this the sealiest thing you’ve ever seen? 😉 -Mikael

The Story Continues… 🙂 – Mikael

Yesterday at the office pool I almost couldn’t believe my eyes. At first it seemed that people were shooting a cheap sequel to Jaws, but it was just our CEO’s brother and his friend, who had come to test their scuba gear before plunging into the depths of the freezing Gulf of Finland. -Mikael