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Hothead Spreads the Indie Love, Brings ‘The Maw’ to PC, ‘Braid’ to Mac

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

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Hothead Spreads the Indie Love, Brings ‘The Maw’ to PC, ‘Braid’ to Mac

Independent developer and publisher Hothead Games, perhaps best known for the download-only "Penny Arcade Adventures," will use its "multi-platform development and digital distribution expertise" to bring games from other indie developers to new platforms. The first games to get the Hothead treatment will be popular Xbox Live Arcade titles "The Maw" and "Braid," with upcoming [...]

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‘The Maw’s’ First Expansion Available Wednesday

Monday, February 16, 2009

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Coming Wednesday, February 18th is "Brute Force," the first "deleted scene" expansion for Twisted Pixel Games' XBLA original "The Maw." At a mere 100 Microsoft Points ($1.25 USD), "Brute Force" promises more puzzles, action and a brand new elite strike force of bounty hunters against which Frank and Maw must face off. Hit the cut [...]

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‘The Maw’ DLC Coming Soon

Monday, January 26, 2009

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‘The Maw’ DLC Coming Soon

According to Kotaku, Twisted Pixel Games, independent developers behind "The Maw," have announced plans to release three additional levels for the game as downloadable content over the Xbox Live Arcade. Released individually over the coming weeks, each new level will be categorized as a "deleted scene" the player can select from the game's main menu. At [...]

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‘The Maw’ Review (XBLA)

Thursday, January 22, 2009

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‘The Maw’ Review (XBLA)

New this week for the Xbox Live Arcade is Twisted Pixel Games' 3D action/adventure game and PAX 10 Audience Award Winner "The Maw." Playing as the prototypical (yet adorable) humanoid alien Frank, you begin the game in lockdown aboard the ship of galactic bounty hunters. Within the ship's hold is a menagerie of the universe's [...]

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XBLA Platformer ‘The Maw’ Dated & Priced

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

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XBLA Platformer ‘The Maw’ Dated & Priced

The indie studio Twisted Pixel Games has spilled the beans about its first full-fledged title, "The Maw", which is now set for an XBLA release by the end of this month. Almost a hybrid of "Banjo-Kazooie", "Katamari Damacy" and "Kirby's Dream Land", players will find themselves in control of Frank, a cute alien, and his friend [...]

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