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Hinterland Preview

August 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Allen Rausch has a new preview of Hinterland up at Gamespy. It’s nice to see a small game like this get some big game site media coverage.
In the piece, Tilted Mill’s Beatrice and Fiske hit the same notes they’ve been playing for the last month or so. The PC game industry is broken, there is […]

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Tilted Mill Interview Part II

August 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Now we get to the good stuff - details on Hinterland.
The maximum party size is four guys. Everything that is made in town and equipped on your characters can be seen simultaneously. Every sword, every pitchfork that you own, you can just drag it around to where you want it. It allows for ease of […]

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Tilted Mill Interview

August 2nd, 2008 · 2 Comments

The first part of my very long interview with Tilted Mill is now up at Gameshark. The first half deals with Children of the Nile and independent development in general. The second half has more information about their upcoming game, Hinterland.
Chris Beatrice is a great interview, by the way, because you just give him a […]

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Enhanced Children of the Nile

July 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments

If you missed Children of the Nile the first time around, here’s your chance to get it on Steam. If you already have it, it looks like you’ll have to wait a couple of days until the free update with the enhancements becomes available.
I gave CotN 4/5 in Computer Games magazine when it first […]

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Countdown to What?

July 2nd, 2008 · 5 Comments

Tilted Mill now has a countdown meter on their website. It is now at nine days, and has a picture of what I think is a dryad.
Let the speculation commence.

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SimCity: Societies Preview

August 20th, 2007 · 6 Comments

The fruit of my brief trip to EA Headquarters ten days ago can be found now on Gameshark.
A lot of people will not like this game. Societies turns its back on so many SimCity assumptions that the hardcore city building audience will be astonished. Not that this is a bad thing. I agree with Rod […]

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