Community Spotlight: Metroidvanias.com
Chatty's zolointo recently celebrated the second anniversary of his PC Metroidvania chronicle site, Metroidvanias.com. Shacknews spoke to the Shacknews community member about his site and some of the best games in the genre that have hit the PC platform.
READ MORE >Community Spotlight: Card Dungeon is now on iOS
Fredrik Skarstedt, better known as Fredrik S in Chatty, is the artist/designer on Card Dungeon for iOS. He spoke to Shacknews about this new game, which just hit iOS late last night.
READ MORE >Community Spotlight: OverloadUT's guide to Kerbal Space Program mods
Greg Laabs, better known to Chatty as OverloadUT, is one of the community's most dedicated Kerbal Space Program players. So there was no better authority to turn to for a guide to game's numerous mods. Those looking to optimize their KSP experience are advised to give it a l...
READ MORE >"I keep meaning to try out this game. Nice write up OverloadUT!"
see all 22 commentsCommunity Spotlight: Team Chaos' Space Colors hits iOS tonight
Trent Polack (a.k.a. mittense) is ready to release his solo project under the Team Chaos banner, as Space Colors hits the App Store tonight.
READ MORE >"I'm in an island stupid place, unfortunately. Also I'm getting married in October so there's that."
see all 51 commentsCommunity Spotlight: Plague Inc's 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes' update
Chatty's jamiejme discusses the latest update to Plague Inc.
READ MORE >"congrats mate. I bought Plague Inc on Android and couldnt put it down until I had bought all ..."
see all 12 commentsCommunity Spotlight: Zombie Hearts Chicken
Chatty's theDrMikey has entered into the mobile gaming market with Zombie Hearts Chicken, an autorunner that sees the undead develop a taste for poultry.
READ MORE >"thanks chip! in the next few updates i'm hoping to add some more variety and replayability with ..."
see all 6 commentsLEVEL: a puzzle-platformer from Chatty's theDrMikey
Mike Stanton (a.k.a. theDrMikey) has opened a Kickstarter for a new game called LEVEL, a puzzle-platformer in which a maintenance bot scrolls the screen forward, while areas above and below him remain in place.
READ MORE >Community Spotlight: David Craddock's Stay Awhile and Listen post-mortem
Author and long-time Shacknews community member, David Craddock, recently released the first book of the Stay Awhile and Listen trilogy. We got an interview with Mr. Craddock, chronicling his work on the ongoing project, asking about his time at Shacknews, and also about his...
READ MORE >"Okay, cool. Book sounds great but I don't own a kindle/ipad :("
see all 12 commentsCommunity Spotlight: Star Citizen's ShackFleet
The Shack hype behind Star Citizen is strong, so much so that ejectorpod has created a dedicated site for pilots, known as ShackFleet.
READ MORE >"windows 7/8 is wayyyy faster on same hardware as vista. it's better in every way possible."
see all 263 commentsCommunity Spotlight: Yeti Set Go
Jeroen "SniperGen" Dessaux recently shared the first trailer for his studio's upcoming mobile game, Yeti Set Go, to the Shacknews community. In today's Community Spotlight, he shares some facts about the making of the game.
READ MORE >"I was wondering when linerider would make it to mobile. Has it already prior to this?"
see all 3 commentsCommunity Spotlight: Bridge Physics
Andy Campbell (Code RedBeard) has been a part of the Shacknews community since 2005. Today, we spotlight him and his new Xbox LIVE Indie Games title, Bridge Physics.
READ MORE >"Looks nice. The visualization of stress is a great touch. On a technical note, did you write ..."
see all 8 commentsWhat the community thinks of Xbox One
Longtime members of the Shacknews Chatty community weigh in with their thoughts on Tuesday's Xbox One reveal event.
READ MORE >"FinalSpart4n, When it comes down to it one of the major deciding factors will be cost. As a ..."
see all 153 commentsCommunity Spotlight: Vespidae
Mike Stanton has been a part of the Shacknews community for three years, going under the handle of theDrMikey. He's already had some success in that realm, taking home $75,000 for his previous effort, Planet Smashers. Now he's submitting his latest title to the Shacknews com...
READ MORE >"Man, I'm both envious of you in regards to that site and also super glad it's not me. I would be ..."
see all 8 commentsCommunity Spotlight: Enemy Starfighter
We talk to Mike "Rampancy" Tipul about his first game project, a flight simulator called Enemy Starfighter.
READ MORE >"id love to play this game, looks fantastic. the planning phase makes me yearn a little bit for ..."
see all 9 commentsCommunity Spotlight: Dawn of Fantasy
We talk to Shacker johnlocks about his work as lead programmer on the RTS Dawn of Fantasy from Reverie World Studios.
READ MORE >"Is the game becoming free to play? Currently you have to pay for a key to play."
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"Technically I was asking a question in order to get my facts straight. Screenshots/logo is still ..."
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