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We're featured in ANZ Indie Fest! The Spirit Engine DX is part of ANZ Indie Fest , and now is a great time to get involved! "Advance Release" Playlist To celebrate the rebirth of The Spirit Engine, we are publishing music ahead of the soundtrack release on a special playlist. Cli
Same Music - New Sound - Real Musicians Fans of the original game will remember the Original Soundtrack to the Spirit Engine was crafted with digital samples and a retro flavor. The original composer (that's me!) returns to merge the retro sounds with studio musicians to take the
Alright guvnors? Participating in yet another festival, only this time its aesthetic is Flash Game Vibes! Kudos to Amy from Rogue Duck Interactive for selecting us! Take a look at all the other games participating, too! I still find it interesting that the original Spirit Engine
G'day! Overlapping festivals!? Special thanks to Bec over at The Indie Brew for letting us in with this fitting opportunity, as an Aussie myself! But what is this game now? 50% British (Mark), 50% Aussie (me)? Little fun story: here are scans of the very magazine I discovered the
Alright, guvnors? We're pleased to announce that we're a part of Best Indie Games' BIG Fall Showcase, a moment we feel privileged to be a part of! Take a look at the showcase premiere! And check out the Steam event, too! Extreme kudos to Clemmy for the amazing opportunity! The de
Greetings, folks! We're partaking in another festival: Debut Festival, where games appearing from studios for the first time ever on Steam debut! Special thanks to the folks over at GameDev.ist for allowing us to participate. And, we can announce when our demo goes live. 3rd of S
The original version of The Spirit Engine was created in an era of bulky 4:3 cathode ray tube monitors, where 640x480 was the most common screen resolution. The game ran in a 490x400 window and that seemed OK at the time. Twenty years later, desktop displays look very different!
Alright, guvnors? We're pleased to share we're partaking in Indie Assemble! A gigantic festival full of indie titles with potent production values! Special thanks to Giorgio Catania of Excaliber for granting us the privilege to be a part of this opportunity. Please wishlist &
“Can a real-time, side-scrolling action RPG be fun?” This was the question I asked back in 2001. I was at university and playing Seiken Densetsu 3, a classic top-down 2D action RPG on the SNES. I wanted to make something similar, but with a twist. It would be side-on like the pla
As of this post, the game's campaign has been fully ported over, and the rest of our time will be used for extensive polish. Our priorities include: Overhauling the game menus and UI Revamping all the art to support modern widescreen resolutions Redesigning the two 1v1 fights fro