Top Stories for CanaidanGameDevs: April 2019
/ Stephen CraneHere are the top stories from the site this last month.
Way of the Passive Fist was announced and then released for Switch.
Block Droppin Blitz released on iOS.
Terrorarium Hits Early Access.
Google’s upcoming streaming service, Stadia has a Canadian connection.
Blazing Bit Games Reveals New Retro Shooter Nightmare Reaper.
Pitfall Planet is out on Switch.
Amateurs by Sleepy Tom Released as a Retro-Style arcade skateboarding game.
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey’s next DLC is out now.
Multiplayer tower offense Radio Violence out on Steam.
Rogue Star Rescue is also out now on Steam.
Golf Bitz releases world-wide on iOS and Android.
Crimson Moon DLC for Starlink: Batle for Atlas is out now
Jobs
We also had some job postings!
We speak to Québécois game dev Dragon Slumber, creator of Tech Support, Aethernaut and other games.
We reveal the winners of our ‘23 Community Awards poll and discuss Drinkbox’s latest teaser for their next project- and more!
This week thousands more game developers join Stephan in the "terminated by evil, stupid people" camp as layoffs hit tons of studios all over Canada and the world. We discuss Sonic as well. Sonic supports Unionizing your Workplace!
Stephan got terminated but that’s okay he just has more time to cover Canadian games now.
After a (ginormous) hiatus, Steve and Stephan are BACK to discuss some Canadian Games Industry news from the past few months but just catch up and talk about games and big game thoughts, man… and launch our end of 2023 Community Awards Polls! Nominate now!!
KEIGH THREEEEEE! New Compulsion Games’ game, Thunder Lotus goes multiplayer, age-old game development questions pondered and Zelda hierarchy debated.
In Stephan's last recorded and produced episode in Halifax, NS, we dive into a bunch of Canadian games from Fire Station to Super Animal Royale to Project Dark. We also talk new Canadian Nindies announcements and more news!
Big few weeks of releases for Canadian indie studios Behaviour Interactive, Cococucumber Co, Mighty Yell, Red Hook and Red Meat Games! (Red!) We also talk early access, the ideal platform release schedule for your indie game (including the Limited Run Games release) and giving everyone some freakin' menstruation days.