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Purho’s latest still shrouded in mysteriousness

Two days ago, and without any further explanation, Crayon Physics creator Petri Purho tweet-leaked a screen from his newest project.

Of the screenshot, Offworld’s eagle-eyed proprietor Brandon Boyer noted, ”[Purho’s] ‘creatures’ are all being procedurally generated from a common set of facial and bodily elements.”

As if in confirmation, Petri writes,
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...followed by…

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Now to find out what it is!

Update: Curious, writer Demian Linn did the reasonable thing and emailed Petri with questions about the work-in-progress. Petri didn’t relinquish much, but he did say the game was “probably going to be a SHMUP.”


About the author:  Jenn thinks the Atari 2600, Game Boy Micro, and Apple iPhone are all viable game consoles. Email her at jenn at infinite lives dot net.


See also

Kloonigames: 24 months, 24 games
Crayon Physics creator buys a 360 so he can download Braid
Daily Linksplosion: “Things I learned from Twitter” edition

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