Moonpod NewsMoonpod Games News. - updates, upcoming titles, and company information.Mr Robot in Indie Game Developer's Showcase- May 22, 2007http://www.moonpod.com/board/viewtopic.php?t=3310 Mr. Robot on NZGamer- May 22, 2007 Our favourite Antipodean gaming site, NZ Gamer has a great review of Mr. Robot up: link What they say: "Thank goodness for developers like Moonpod" "the game has a level of polish that is usually reserved for retail games with a budget of millions; and in its own way, Mr. Robot exceeds a fair number of them in this regard." "if youre looking for a fun little experience at a budget price, you cant get much better than Mr. Robot"http://www.moonpod.com/board/viewtopic.php?t=3309 Dark Zero Awards a 9.0- May 21, 2007 Mr. Robot scores 9.0 at Dark Zero!! link Some choice snippets from the review: "theyve made sure to put heavy focus on the aspects that make games fun" "the sci-fi atmosphere in Mr. Robot is fantastic" "all of the characters within the game extremely charming, funny, and memorable" "Clearly a lot of love has been put into this game, and not in vain; Mr. Robot is an absolute gem." "Moonpod are a company who know what theyre doing" Well, I'm not sure that last statement is wholly true,...http://www.moonpod.com/board/viewtopic.php?t=3306 Mr Robot PALGN Review- May 18, 2007 New Mr. Robot review over at the PAL Gaming network. Link Quotes: "a shining example of the kind of gameplay that we didn't know we were missing until we played it" "the satisfaction that comes from slowly teasing apart the puzzle is a rare pleasure" "An indie triumph" "Fun, with a side order of fun."http://www.moonpod.com/board/viewtopic.php?t=3302 Retro 247 Uber Competition!- May 17, 2007 Just wanted to let everyone know that Retro 247 are running a cool competition in which you can grab a huge pile of indie swag! Moonpod are proud to be sponsoring the competition with a copy of Mr. Robot and a Mr. Robot mousepad up for grabs, but there's also a ton of great stuff on the prize pile: 1st Place Full version of MMF2 Developer by Clickteam Signed CD version of Mr. Robot A Mr. Robot mouse pad 2nd Place Signed CD version of Repton 3 by Superior Interactive Full download version of...http://www.moonpod.com/board/viewtopic.php?t=3301 Robot Double Destructoid!- May 17, 2007 For unfiltered independent gaming news, you can't beat DESTRUCTOID. You can also check out Destructoid's review of Mr. Robot, and the interview article: Moonpod on life as a modern uk independent A few choice quotes from the review: "If you're looking for something unlike anything on the market today, that's also an amazingly fun title, pick up Mr. Robot." "a very slick, very well designed, and very enjoyable game" "all the ammunition you'll ever need in the creativity vs. technology...http://www.moonpod.com/board/viewtopic.php?t=3300 Bytten Bites Mr. Robot- May 14, 2007 Bytten, the web fanzine of indie games, has taken a bite out of Mr. Robot. Here's what they had to say: "a fine example of what can happen when a designer takes two ideas that on their own would make for a good game, and combines them using a top storyline, breathtaking graphics, action and roleplaying elements and cool characters to make something entirely unique" "Superb graphics!" "I can't think of any group of gamer that Mr Robot will not appeal to on some level, and my exerience of the..http://www.moonpod.com/board/viewtopic.php?t=3295 PAL Gaming Network Interviews Moonpod- May 14, 2007 Australia's PAL Gaming network chats with the Moonpod team. Linkhttp://www.moonpod.com/board/viewtopic.php?t=3294 PC ZONE Indie Game of the Month!- May 3, 2007 June's issue of PCZone lists Mr. robot as Indie Game of the Month! "superbly crafted game" "beautifully rendered locales" "hugely enjoyable RPG-style combat that injects some serious cross-genre originality into the proceedings" "the supporting cast is full of character and charm" "An absolute Gem"http://www.moonpod.com/board/viewtopic.php?t=3281 |