Wolfire Games, creators of Lugaru and Overgrowth, experimented in first person shooter mechanics and storytelling for the 7 Day FPS challenge. The result is Receiver, a game of highly detailed firearm mechanics and fighting ‘poisonous media’.
It has been a while since we talked about Overgrowth here on The Reticule, the good news is that developers Wolfire Games have made a lot of progress with the game in recent months. After the break I catch up briefly with John from Wolfire and show off some very nice images from the game.
Do you fancy a free copy of Lugaru from Wolfire Games? If you do, then check out this video for all the instructions on how to get a pretty darn good Christmas present. Get Lugaru for Free from David Rosen on Vimeo.
I have been meaning to throw an update on this game up here for a few days now but only now am I getting around to it, shame on me. Indie game devs Wolfire Games have announced that Overgrowth is now in the Alpha stages of testing. This is the sequel to the indie hit Lugaru and it is slated for a Q1 2009 release. The video below is very interesting, it shows off the procedural animation used in the…
David Rosen from Wolfire Games (more on them soon) has done this amazing ‘Design Tour’ video on World of Goo. If you are at all interested in how World of Goo works, and in game design in general then this is a must watch video. Design Tour – World of Goo from David Rosen on Vimeo.