We discuss Sundered's Resist / Embrace Mechanic, what the team learned
from Jotun, and what drew Will to the world of Indie Game Development.
Dubé said that the feedback the team received
from Jotun's beta was a «huge boon for the game's quality.»
Not exact matches
Jotun: Valhalla Edition is a fantastic game
from cover to cover.
We played a lot of great games at PAX East this year, here are four of our favorite indie titles
from the show floor; RIVE,
Jotun, Severed and Twelve Minutes.
Considering the competition, Axiom Verge, the Metroid inspired game did rather well to claim 3rd place but will it be able to hold onto the spot, when next week it will face competition
from the likes of
Jotun: Valhalla Edition?
This prompted the company head to (somewhat wistfully) note that
Jotun's arrival on Nintendo Switch marks the first time a Thunder Lotus production is fully untethered
from a dedicated TV screen or monitor.
Sundered is a horrifying fight for survival and sanity, a hand - drawn epic
from the creators of
Jotun.
Sundered, an upcoming title
from the creators of
Jotun, takes this concept and applies it to gameplay.
While exploring the environments offers players a chance to gain new skills, increase their health by finding hidden golden apples
from the tree of Ithunn, and see some epic sights — like the forge that created Mjolnir, Ymir's skull, and more, the best part of the game is of course fighting the
Jotun.
It has its flaws
from a gameplay perspective, but at least
Jotun: Valhalla Edition plays well on the Nintendo Switch — I never suffered
from any frame - drops or shoddy controls.
Nindies Showcase hit Light Fall drops this week,
Jotun is coming over
from the Wii U, Saturday Morning RPG
from the Vita among other systems, and we're getting the Naruto Shippuden Ultimate Ninja Storm trilogy.
Again, some of the backtracking could be frustrating and some players might be underwhelmed by the amount of
Jotun there are to take down (especially in comparison to similar boss - battling titles), but it doesn't stop
Jotun: Valhalla Edition
from being a worthy addition to anyone's Nintendo Switch library.
I've always been a big fan of games that focus on boss battles, so
Jotun: Valhalla Edition naturally appealed to me
from the get go.
Sundered is a metroidvania - style platformer with beautiful, hand - drawn, Lovecraft - inspired graphics
from Thunder Lotus Games who are known for
Jotun, their first game.
So begins Sundered, the latest effort
from Thunder Lotus Games, the team behind 2015's
Jotun.
Let's go impress some Gods
Jotun: Valhalla Edition,
from Thunder Lotus Games, starts with a death.
Sundered is a horrifying fight for survival and sanity, a hand ‐ drawn epic
from the creators of
Jotun.
Montreal, Canada September 26, 2016 Thunder Lotus Games has revealed Sundered, the highly anticipated sophomore release
from the creators of
Jotun.
Dodging is crucial to avoiding traps and incoming attacks
from the mighty
jotun.
Sundered is a horrifying fight for survival and sanity, a hand - drawn epic
from the creators of
Jotun (Kickstarter, Steam).
Sundered is a horrifying fight for survival and sanity, a hand - drawn epic
from the creators of
Jotun.
This is
Jotun's most notable example of good game design, because the boss fights carry over elements
from the prerequisite levels, ensuring that the player is not blindsided by new mechanics.
From a general artistic standpoint, Jotun succeeds from start - to - fin
From a general artistic standpoint,
Jotun succeeds
from start - to - fin
from start - to - finish.
It is also the first time we do a double boss (clones don't count for those of you who've played
Jotun) and we were heavily influenced by another great boss, Smough and Ornstein
from Dark Souls.
However, we know
Jotun was far
from perfect.