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Hello! Jamestown+ is finally out on Steam. You can get it here ! Before we dig into what's new in the remaster: if you own Jamestown, Jamestown+ is only $5 this week. We hear your concerns about having to rebuy being lame - so for owners of the original game, we've priced the ful
Hello! Today's Jamestown patch (when was the last time you saw those words together?) fixes a few old issues with the current Windows version of Jamestown as we get ready for the release of the game's enhanced edition. If any other major issues still exist, please let us know! Po
Hi there! If you're reading this, you're one of the hundreds of thousands of players who've enjoyed Jamestown's original release on Steam over the years. (2011 was a long time ago - especially in video game years.) You might also be one of the thousands who saw Jamestown+ come ou
By the late ‘90s, with Street Fighter 2’s impact on arcades receding in the West, the beautiful rows of wooden cabinets and the glow of their CRTs suffered a commercial deforestation. With their dwindling ranks went the heyday for genres built around a quick play and immediate gr
We've seen our share of Humble Indie Bundles over the past year or two—independent developers who gather under the " Humble " brand and release a bunch of their games priced at whatever people want to pay. The latest one, Humble Bundle #4, might be the best one yet—for any price
Details of the next Humble Indie Bundle have once more leaked, because Steam’s Content Description Record Viewer Thingamie is so ludicrously easy for people to spy. And it looks like it’s going to be a bit of a corker, as spotted by DIY Gamer . In the pay-what-you-want collection
* Fixed a crash that could occur when plugging in certain controllers while the game was running. (e.g. XBOX 360 controllers) * Fixed unexpected cursor behavior when alt-tabbing out of Jamestown. * Jamestown window icon now appears correctly when the game is running in windowed m
Updates to Jamestown have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: - Fixed a bug where the game was crashing at the beginning of levels for players with certain audio configurations - Fixed a bug wher
They grew corn and tobacco in colonial Jamestown on Mars back in the 1600s. Sir Walter Raleigh took up arms, via a spaceship, to fight the Spanish-Martian alliance. I don't think any of this is true, but this was history as described to me by Tim Ambrogi, one of the developers of
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Triggers on 360 controllers can now be bound as buttons Triggers are no longer 'sticky' for certain controllers Implemented gauntlet extends Implemented provisional support for some OpenGL 1.5 video cards Fixed a crash on machines with alternative "My Documents" directory paths F
I was cheering excitedly about beautiful indie shmup Jamestown last week, and the title’s tagline of “Mars is waiting! Bring your friends!” must be the finest piece of video game marketing of the last ten years. But a philosopher once said that a video speaks a thousand words, so
Fixed a common crash when killing turrets while going to Game Over screen Fixed Centurion Card achievement Mouse no longer moves very slowly for mice with high polling rates Difficulty curve smoothed out slightly High score entries now record missing metadata about play sessions
Changes: Lives/credits now behave consistently during gauntlet runs F9 no longer crashes game when attempting to record using FRAPS Lightning Bug crash fixed on Dark Sector Leaderboards now correctly save/display selected ships Final boss music replaced with fully-mastered versio
“Mars is waiting! Bring your friends!” We don’t get a great deal of scrolling shmups or top-notch pixel art here on the PC, so I’m very excited about indie title Jamestown: The Lost Colony, which came out just yesterday ( Steam , Direct2Drive , GamersGate ). It’s set in a 17th ce
Jamestown , an indie shooter we've been keeping an eye-and-a-half on for a while now, is finally out. Yes, released right in the middle of E3. I got a chance to play it this morning, and it's pretty good! You can grab it for $9 from Steam, D2D and GamersGate.
Jamestown is now available on Steam and 10% off until June 15th 10AM PST. A neo-classical top-down shooter for up to 4 players, set on 17th-century British Colonial Mars. It features all the intensity, depth, and lovingly handcrafted pixels of a classic arcade shooter, with a mod