Tag Archives: twisted pixel

Wed, May 25, 2011 | 05:28 BST

Wednesday Shorts – SWTOR fanboys, FemShep trailer, five year old makes game

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It’s quiet. Too quiet. When the enemy (read: E3) comes pouring over them thar hills, we’ll be ready for ‘em. But in the meantime, here’s a small collection of pot-shots.

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Thu, Apr 28, 2011 | 10:01 BST

The Gunstringer to be demoed in Austin this weekend

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Twisted Pixel’s The Gunstringer will be shown off in Austin, Texas, it’s been announced. The Kinect-supported western shooter will be on show at the first of newly-formed monthly meetups by group Juegos Rancheros at The Highball from this Sunday. More details are here.

Thanks, Joystiq.

Sat, Feb 26, 2011 | 14:49 GMT

Watch a 15 minute video for The Gunstringer

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Twisted Pixel showed off its first Kinect game during Microsoft’s February Showcase this week, and now you can watch 15 minutes of The Gunstringer for yourself below.

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Thu, Feb 17, 2011 | 04:05 GMT

Gunstringer controls explained

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Twisted Pixel has revealed the control mechanisms behind the Kinect-exclusive undead cowboy marionette sim, Gunstringer.

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Wed, Feb 16, 2011 | 22:32 GMT

The Gunstringer listed as XBLA title before being pulled off site by Microsoft

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It looks as through Twisted Pixel’s Kinect title, The Gunstringer may be released via XBL Arcade, according to a listing which popped up on Xbox.com which was later pulled.

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Tue, Feb 01, 2011 | 20:36 GMT

Twisted Pixel announces The Gunstringer for Kinect

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Twisted Pixel has announced The Gunstringer, a game featuring an undead cowboy in both 2D and 3D for Kinect.

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Thu, Jan 13, 2011 | 20:56 GMT

Capcom responds to Twisted Pixel’s allegation it copied ‘Splosion Man with MaXplosion

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Capcom has responded to Twisted Pixel’s allegations that it copied the firm’s popular XBL title Splosion Man with the Capcom Mobile title MaXplosion.

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Thu, Jan 13, 2011 | 14:36 GMT

Cosplay as Twisted Pixel character, win appearance in game

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Twisted Pixel’s announced details of a new competition which could see someone appear in one of its games.

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Thu, Jan 13, 2011 | 07:15 GMT

Unannounced Twisted Pixel game to be playable at PAX East, announced before then

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‘Splosion Man developer Twisted Pixel has confirmed to Joystiq it’ll announce a new game from the studio before PAX East.

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Wed, Jan 12, 2011 | 18:56 GMT

Twisted Pixel accuses Capcom of plagiarizing ‘Splosion Man with its MaXplosion App; won’t pursue legal action

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‘Splosion Man developer Twisted Pixel has accused Capcom of plagiarism over its MaXplosion App Store offering, but tells Joystiq it won’t pursue legal action against the firm.

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Fri, Dec 03, 2010 | 08:45 GMT

Twisted Pixel announces Ms. Splosion Man for autumn 2011

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Twisted Pixel’s announced overnight its new title. There’s now a female Spolosion Man, you know.

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Sat, Nov 20, 2010 | 21:41 GMT

Twisted Pixel teases reveal for December 2

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We know twisted Pixel has two games in development, but one of those seems set for a reveal December 2 on GameTrailers TV according to the firm’s official website.

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Wed, Oct 27, 2010 | 17:26 BST

Twisted Pixel has two games currently in development

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Josh Bear, CCO and co-founder of Twisted Pixel, has said the team’s currently working on two different games at the moment.

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Sat, Jul 03, 2010 | 20:27 BST

Harmonix’s Dan Teasdale jumps over to Twisted Pixel

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Harmonix’s Dan Teasdale, lead designer for Rock Band 3, has moved from the music game maker to developer Twisted Pixel, where he’ll be working on “a ridiculously cool new project.”

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Tue, Jun 29, 2010 | 14:30 BST

Twisted Pixel says it’s working on console MMO for Turbine [UPDATE]

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Update: We’ve been told by a representative close to the firm that it’s “not ready to be talked about” yet on either side.

Original: Twisted Pixel has announced on its website that it has “finished a contract” with Turbine, helping the LOTRO creators out on a console MMO.

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Tue, Feb 02, 2010 | 21:37 GMT

Concerts and exhibitors announced for PAX East

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Concerts and exhibitors were announced today for PAX East, and if you thought Jonathan Coulton wouldn’t be there again – you’ve lost some nerd cred with us.

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Wed, Aug 19, 2009 | 00:23 BST

Splosion Man Avatar Awards revealed, coming soon

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Twisted Pixel has revealed the Avatar Awards coming to Splosion Man.

To get these, break your first pane of glass in ‘Splosion Man and complete the entire co-op campaign.

Should you have already pulled both off, the items will automatically unlock and then you can choose between the male and female offerings.

No date just yet.

Via Joystiq.

Tue, Jul 21, 2009 | 10:12 BST

Splosion Man on Live tomorrow

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Xbox Live Arcade’s Wednesday game update this week is Twisted Pixel’s Splosion Man: about a guy who constantly blows himself up.

There are 100 levels in all – 50 single, 50 multi – and all this will cost you 800 MS Points.

And that’s that.

Wed, Jan 21, 2009 | 11:01 GMT

The Maw now on XBLA

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The Major‘s sent word that Twisted Pixel’s The Maw is ready to go and will cost 800 MS Points.

Unlock the full version of The Maw to experience even more of Frank’s adventures on an alien world. Discover the mysteries of Maw’s abilities as you try to survive and ultimately make your way back home! Included in the full version is a special unlockable theme and gamer pictures – can you find the secret that holds them?

Well, can you?

By Mike Bowden

Tue, Jan 13, 2009 | 10:45 GMT

The Maw Wednesday’s XBLA game

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According to developer Twisted Pixel, tomorrow’s XBLA title will be The Maw, which is the company’s first ever wholly original IP, writes DarkZero.

Apparently you are in control of an alien called Frank who has a pet called Maw who you direct around the game’s levels.

Maw is hungry but you have to feed the right food at the right time and sometimes what he eats gives him powers.

More of all that through the link.

By Mike Bowden