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BUY SLAM BOLT SCRAPPERS ON PSN (and some PAX East pics)!

Hey, you! Boot up your PlayStation®3 (PS3™), log onto the PlayStation®Network, and buy the just-released Slam Bolt Scrappers!  Not only because it’s a crazy and fun mashup of Tetris and Super Smash Bros. made by a bunch of super cool indie developers, but also because the Fire Hose Games guys are totally amazing for letting […]

PAX East 2011, Day 1, sort of…

I wanted to post all the pictures and metrics and stuff from today’s PAX booth #1133 insanity, but I figured it was better to spend I-should-be-sleeping-time to fix all the bugs and usability issues I noted during the playtests, so instead of fun pictures (although the Fire Hose guys posted some) and stats, you get […]

RT(updated)FM

I’m sitting here in the Fire Hose Games offices, trying to stay out of the way1 as they do interviews about Slam Bolt Scrappers, which is shipping on PSN on March 15th,  getting ready for PAX East, and I realized I still hadn’t posted the new manual! So, here’s the pdf, ready for half-fold double-sided […]

Quick GDC Re-cap Post

As expected, SpyParty lost to Minecraft for the IGF Seumas McNally Grand Prize, but we had a great time at the show and have lived to tell the tale (or at least blog about it)! First off—and most importantly—I owe a huge debt of gratitude to the incredibly awesome SpyParty booth volunteers:  Chelsea Hash, Heather […]

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