Posted by Bob Webb on Mar 02, 2016 // Lead Developer and CEO, NextGen Pants
We’re proud to announce that Refactor, the world’s first Tetroidvania, is coming to PS4!
Taking elements from classic metroidvanias such as Super Metroid and Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Refactor blends them with the falling block puzzle genre to create an entirely unique physics-based puzzle platforming experience.
Life isn’t easy for a malformed tetronimo. Nobody needs a piece with only three squares when every puzzle is tuned to require four, so the physically disabled tetronimo segment ends up in the reject pile. The long-term solution to his troubles is pending incineration, but its got very strong opinions about being slagged, so with a little clever jumping it escapes into the factory.
With PAX East 2016 a wrap, we've updated our list of intriguing indies one final time.
The Boston Convention and Exhibition Center has opened the doors for PAX East once again. And once that overwhelming feeling went away, I managed to pay a visit to more than a few indie developers …