Where does all the audio goodness in video games come from? To peek in the life of those who build our soundscapes and spend as much time listening to games as they do playing them, R. Bryant Francis talked to Daniel Olsén, sound designer and composer for Simogo Games‘ "Year Walk" and "Device 6."
Flewn is a interactive storybook about a whale traveling across the desert, that might appeal to fans of Simogo games. Kickstarted in 2012, Flewn brings to mind some of Simogo's work, mainly A Sailor Dream and Device 6
It's never too early to get into the Halloween spirit. The studio behind Year Walk has released a free, spooky eBook to promote the game's re-release on the Wii U.
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The Wii U eShop has been integral to the appeal of the system for long term owners. The influx of 'Nindies' of various kinds has kept the store busy, and has also enabled some exclusives and intriguing PC releases to make their way onto Nintendo hardware. In some cases the GamePad, in particular, becomes a vital part of the experience that can't be easily recreated on other platforms.