Daisy the cow is one of the important side characters from the Splot universe and many might not think so yet but the game will have a lot of story related content too. This particular drawing is a small part of a story board that our script writer Maija has been working on for a while now. And also the whole project has been on for quite a while, just over three years to be exact, so a lot of content is in store. We can’t really release more detailed info about Splot until very close to the release, but […]
Picture credited to StevenT As you may already know, the Jack Claw project was released to the community during the Humble Frozenbyte Bundle. It has taken off nicely in a direction that is still open enough to let ideas fly, but defined enough to hopefully make it easier to follow the yellow brick road. We have already acquired important tools, such as a blender importer (exporter coming soon), thanks to active and enthusiastic community members. For design and other factors, we will post original ideas on things like gameplay mechanics, after which everyone can have their say at which ones […]
At this point in the making of Trine 2 the game has been demoed, tested and frozen too many times to remember. To get a little view of what it is like to be a game tester here at Frozenbyte, I interviewed one of them briefly. “The main task of the tester is to simply test the game as comprehensively it is possible. For example here you can see (along with many other things) some visualizations of thief´s grappling hook components and areas, which determine when and where thief can swing using her rope. The main mission is to find […]
So Splot was the other one of the new announcements in the Humble Frozenbyte Bundle that started yesterday. Shortly put Splot is a physics puzzle platformer with a very unique art style and presentation. It differs a lot from Trine in the sense that it’s very much concentrated on the brain twister type of gameplay. In the game there are hundreds of small levels from a bunch of different themes, each of which has totally different puzzle elements to tackle. The game has been a sort of a side project for a couple of years but we have put a […]
