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B.U.T.T.O.N. is out for PC!
In case you missed during all the GDC madness: our silly party game B.U.T.T.O.N. is now out for PC! For a mere $3. Grab it now! There are two places you can get the PC version: 1) The game is available on Steam, here. The Steam version features a bunch of zany/satirical achievements! Already, 1.1%…
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Nordic Game Indie Night 2011 – Deadline Extended
Just a reminder that there’s still time to submit to Nordic Game Indie Night 2011. We’ve extended the deadline six days to Monday, March 21. See here for full info on how and what to submit. Remember, chosen game makers get a free trip to the event (in Malmö), plus a free pass and accommodation!…
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Kill Screen vs Scandinavia
SAVE THE DATE! Read more at our event page, here. UPDATE: Buy your ticket now on our Kickstarter page! Go go go!
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Game Reactor video interview
At the Nordic Game Jam this past weekend, Lau and I chatted with the friendly guys from Game Reactor. Things got a little too silly (oops, my bad). Here are the results:
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Gamasutra interview with Doug
Last month, I did a long interview with Leigh Alexander for Gamasutra. We talked about the collective, abusive game design, B.U.T.T.O.N., broken games, and more. Read it here. Here’s an excerpt: At its best, abusive game design can create a kind of playful meta-game — a battle of wits and willpower between designer and player.…
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Nordic Game Indie Night 2011 – Call For Submissions
UPDATE: We’ve extended the submission deadline to Monday, March 21. (For further updates, watch this blog or follow us on Twitter). Nordic Game Conference, in collaboration with the Copenhagen Game Collective, is pleased to announce the 2nd annual Nordic Game Indie Night showcase. The purpose of the showcase is to call attention to talented indie…
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Nordic Game Jam Pre-Party is back!
Yes yes ya’ll, it’s time for another Nordic Game Jam Pre-Party! Last year was so much fun that of course we had to throw it again. Nifflas will be back again to DJ, and he’ll be joined by our friend Prins Winther. Visuals by Oppe Om Natten. We may try to run a special 26-player…
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CONTEST: Write your own B.U.T.T.O.N. text!
We’re hard at work on the PC/Windows version of B.U.T.T.O.N. We have some exciting news to announce about the game – hopefully soon! In the meantime, we’d like to give the general gaming public a chance to contribute to the design. For the PC version, we’d like to include a few additional pre-race commands. What…
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Doug’s Favorite Music of 2010
Without further ado: Doug’s Top 22 Tracks of 2010 Kyle Hall – You Know What I Feel [detroit, 2-step] [buy] Namco Sounds – Noby Noby Folk Guitar [videogame, acoustic guitar] [buy] Emeralds – Candy Shoppe [kosmiche, electronic] [buy] Efterklang – Alike [indie, pop, danish] [buy] Mental Abstrato & Ohmega Watts – Quando Ouviu O Meu…
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2010 – The Year of B.U.T.T.O.N.
In case you missed it, we finally released B.U.T.T.O.N. for Xbox Live Indie. Woo hoo! Just in time for all the New Years Eve revelry! Check out the game’s new website, or follow news about the game on Twitter. The Xbox Live Indie service isn’t available in all countries – or at least not in…
