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Dan Rodrigues and Steve chat about his time as a audio composer for advertisements, television, and video games.
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Toronto-based 13AM Games have announced their side-scrolling, kaiju beat-'em-up game will be releasing on pretty much every platformer later this month on March 15th. Limited Run Games also has a physical edition for all platforms you can check out here.
Bret and I are back. We'll be chatting every other week and this week we talked about the Raptors-Spurs trade, the new Canadian GameDevs, gushed over Guacamelee! 2, and Bret gave his thoughts on Assassins Creed Origins.
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The debut game from a new Western Canada indie dev duo was revealed during Day of the Devs 2024.
Cat couple owner slash game dev studio Max Inferno announced a 2nd DLC pack for their tidy puzzler.
A year after being announced, Compulsion Games has shown some gameplay for their 3rd person, action-adventure game.
After severing ties with recently unionized QA studio Keywords and terminating 50 developers earlier this year, BioWare has rebranded their next game from Dragon Age: Dreadwolf to Dragon Age: The Veilguard seemingly ruining years of perfectly good SEO.
Gears of War: E-Day was announced during Xbox’s Game Showcase, marking the second prequel in the Gears of War franchise.
Vancouver-based Company of Heroes 3 developer Relic Entertainment has secured funding from UK investment firm Emona Capital after laying off almost 200 staff since May 2023.
Victoria-based indie devs Hololabs have released their mobile AR game Sky Haven: AR Merge Adventure for iOS.
NetEase Games has announced the opening of a new game studio in Canada, named Bad Brain Games, to work on an "ambitious new franchise," which will be a story-driven open-world action-adventure game.
Bloom Digital Media have released a demo for their upcoming visual novel game Long Story 2, which is a sequel to the 2017 game.
Halifax-based devs Max Inferno have released Cupboards & Drawers DLC for their 2022 puzzler A Little to the Left.
This week I chat with Mark Laframboise and Steven Smith, two of the creatives minds behind A Fold Apart which is an upcoming puzzle game with a story around long-distance relationships. You can check it out below, remember to subscribe on iTunes and Google Play!.
A Fold Apart is also up on Fig right now for crowd funding, so check it out as $20 USD will get you a copy of the game plus in game credits. They are also doing an AMA on /r/truegaming which you can check out.
Lightning Rod Games has updated my personal GOTY last year A Fold Apart with a fee bonus chapter. The update is avaliable on Nintendo Switch, Steam and Apple Arcade, with the update coming to PS4/Xbox One “soon”.
Lightning Rod Games (@LRGThunder) is bringing their heartfelt paper folding puzzle game A Fold Apart to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One next week on May 19.
We're back! This time talking to indie developer Galal Hassan from Pixel Crushers. The studio has been pressing along right now working on ARia's Legacy, which is a AR escape room game coming next year. They were just at E3 and I spoke to him about his upcoming game, and his time at E3 as an indie gamer. He was also kind enough to provide some photos!
As mentioned on the interview, you can go to ARia's Legacy's website to sign up for a chance to play the game.
We're back with interviews! This week I sat down with Alex Bethke who has been a part of Toronto Game Jam for the last decade, either as a jammer or member of their board and organizer. He goes over his history as a Game Developer, the 100+ games he's worked on, and his work with Toronto Game Jam.
You can check him out on Twitter here, and check out here all the great TO Jam games. Oh and make sure to check out Fate Tectonics on Steam!
Bret and I are back! It's been a while so we catch everyone up on what's been going on, the releases so far this year, what we think of some of them and give our E3 Predictions.
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Toronto-based 13AM Games have announced a new paid expansion for their 2022 co-operative kaiju beat ‘em up Dawn of Monsters releasing in 2023.