Altered Tim #2

By: Derek Yu

On: March 10th, 2007

This week’s news from Independent Gaming:

More screenshots from Veck 2 posted, rainbows and all. [right-click here to save new gameplay video]

Battle of Wesnoth updated to version 1.2.2. [Battle of Wesnoth review]

Holotz’s Castle gets a proper English translation. [Holotz’s Castle review]

An early Crystal Towers 2 prototype was posted yesterday. One playable level only. [Treasure Tower, Special Agent review, Total Klik]

Eyezmaze is searching for sponsors. I’m certain that he can be coerced to do in-game advertising as well for around a grand. Reach over five million users a month, including citizens of Mars and Uranus.

Ankama Games (DOFUS) recently unveiled the new site for their upcoming turn-based tactical MMORPG entitled Wakfu. There will be a free-to-play area (representative of the actual game content), with a subscription model in place and virtual items for sale. For Windows, Mac and Linux. [Source: Canardplus]

DROD: The City Beneath will be out this month.

Gameplay video from the upcoming Super Obliteration remake can be viewed here.

More screenshots from Beast Invaders 3 posted. [latest G-Force build]

Lemmy and Binky pays tribute to Richard Joseph, composer of memorable tunes such as the ones heard in Magic Pockets (a favorite), Cannon Fodder, Speedball 2, God, The Chaos Engine and many more. Tracks can be downloaded from said site. [Speedball 2 remake, due summer 2007]

More screenshots from Oddbob’s latest vertical shooter were recently posted, tentatively titled Beast Invaders 3. [G-Force review]

Pushover 2 will feature 3D dominoes. [Pushover review]

Screenshots from Ichigo-Citron’s (Melon Squash, Feather Raid) upcoming vertical shooter can be found here.

Gesundheit! will be released this week. Roughly two hours’ worth of gameplay.