Chen noted of his small Los Angeles - based
developer Thatgamecompany, founded largely using staff from Independent Games Festival student finalists: «We have great passion for games, and we have a very different vision from other companies.»
Jenova Chen, President and Creative Director of Journey
developer thatgamecompany, offered up this message today:
Additionally, learn more about the new game teased by Journey
developer thatgamecompany!
Robin Hunicke, executive producer at Journey
developer thatgamecompany, is the latest to leave the studio, as she joins Katamari Damacy creator Keita Takahashi at Tiny Speck.
For more indie game news here at Indie Obscura, be sure to check out some of our recent coverage including how Journey
developer thatgamecompany announced a new game on Twitter, how the latest Obduction patch added VR support, and learn how you can get your hands on the sci - fi horror game Routine in March.
Most importantly, Journey is an experiment in gaming that succeeds primarily because of the fearlessness of
developer thatgamecompany.
Giant Squid is a newly formed studio, whose creative director and composer previously worked at Journey
developer thatgamecompany, has announced that their first project ABZÛ will be coming to PS4.
A trailer has surfaced for Flower
developer thatgamecompany's forthcoming title Journey.
Enter the world of Journey, the third game from acclaimed indie
developers thatgamecompany and presented by SCEA Santa Monica Studio.
Not exact matches
The 13th annual Game
Developers Choice Awards have come and gone, and as expected,
thatgamecompany's incredible PSN title, Journey, has taken top honors.
thatgamecompany, the
developers behind Flower, announced this morning via the PlayStation Blog that their long awaited exploration multiplayer title Journey will release on the PSN «Spring 2012», meaning we still have several more months of waiting left to endure.
- H&G: Santiago Talks Fl0w's Digital Distribution Success: «In another panel at today's Hollywood & Games summit in Los Angeles,
Thatgamecompany's Kellee Santiago discussed digital distribution and her firm's PlayStation 3 downloadable game Fl0w, revealing a goal of «a game per year» for the
developer.»
THURSDAY, JULY 21 10:00 a.m. — 11:00 a.m. Get Into the Indie Spirit with PlayStation Network Game
Developers: Meet and chat with
thatgamecompany's Jenova Chen and Kellee Santiago as they, along with Minority Games» Vander Caballero (Papo & Yo) and OverKill Software's Bo Anderson (Payday), provide insight on their creativity and the inspiration behind upcoming PlayStation Network releases, and discuss what it takes to be successful as an independent
developer.
External development runs an incubation program which has funded and housed independent
developers, including
Thatgamecompany and Giant Sparrow.
, and Nostril Shot (all three games are from
thatgamecompany's 24 hr Game Jam) + Concept art and screenshot galleries for all three games + Original soundtracks for all three games + PS3 dynamic themes and wallpapers + PSN avatars including 8 exclusive new Journey avatars never released before + Official game trailers and
developer diary videos + Reversible cover art
In the news, there's a new game from
Thatgamecompany, the NES Classic is returning to stores, and the Grow Home
developer announces a new game called Atomega.
Speakers included Naughty Dog's Richard Lemarchand, lead designer on Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, Another World and From Dust creator Eric Chahi, Retro City Rampage's Brian Provinciano and
thatgamecompany's Robin Hunicke amongst others, drawing together indie
developers and blockbuster creatives alike.
Much like Journey or Flower from
thatgamecompany;
developer Dotoyou has decided to create an experience that is not only short, but has a sweet message behind it.
Thatgamecompany's PSN title Journey has sweeped up six accolades as it dominated the Game
Developers Choice Awards.
Along with LittleBigPlanet
developer Media Molecule,
thatgamecompany is one of the best examples of Sony's willingness to invest in new ideas.
Big - name independent
developers including Braid creator Jonathan Blow, 2D Boy co-founders Ron Carmel and Kyle Gabler and
thatgamecompany's Kellee Santiago unveiled Indie Fund last March in order to «encourage the next generation of game
developers.»
Meet and chat with
thatgamecompany's Jenova Chen and Kellee Santiago as they (along with special guests) provide insight on their creativity and the inspiration behind their work and discuss what it takes to be successful as an independent
developer.
thatgamecompany have released a new
developer diary for their upcoming downloadable title, Journey.
Santa Monica - based indie studio
thatgamecompany, the
developer behind indie darlings like Flow, Flower, and Journey, recently teased its next project via Twitter.
The
developer of Journey,
Thatgamecompany has confirmed that the development of the game has now been completed.
One of the best games ever made... Game: Journey
Developer:
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I was expecting great things out of the people over at
thatgamecompany (yes, that is the name of the
developer) but I had no idea just how great of a game they would produce.