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Häng med i Indiespelklubbens femte period!
The fifth period of Indiespelklubben is about to begin, with sign-ups open now to secure the next secret title. The previous period featured A Void Hope and a bonus game, Mirklurk. Members who join by July 31st will receive the fifth period's game and gain access to the club's Discord for discussions and exclusive content.
ISK-medlemmarna har talat: Så bra är A Void Hope
Members of the Indiespelklubben have reviewed A Void Hope, giving it an average score of 2.9 out of 5. The game is praised for its atmosphere, music, and pixel art, but criticized for a vague story and technical issues. Elden Pixels developed the horror adventure game.
Podd-dags - Kontrollrummet intervjuar A Void Hope-skaparen
Mikael Forslind, creator of A Void Hope and founder of Elden Pixels, discusses his journey in game development and how fatherhood has influenced his work. The interview touches on his early experiences with computers in the 80s and 90s and the personal narrative behind A Void Hope.
Dina första intryck av A Void Hope?
This article invites players to share their first impressions of the 2D Metroidvania game A Void Hope. The author highlights the surprise of a Swedish language option, which is seen as beneficial for introducing children to quality gaming. The narrative approach, focusing on environmental storytelling, is also praised.
"Det blev en väldigt personlig berättelse" – Elden Pixels-medgrundaren om A Void Hope
Mikael Forslind, co-founder of Elden Pixels, discusses the development journey of their atmospheric puzzle adventure game, A Void Hope. Initially a technical prototype inspired by The Lost Vikings and Braid, the game evolved significantly with the addition of music by Waveshaper and a deeply personal narrative co-written with Frida Windelhed, drawing inspiration from horror films and personal experiences of loss and grief.
"Det blev en väldigt personlig berättelse" – Elden Pixels-medgrundaren om A Void Hope
Elden Pixels co-founder discusses the development of their game A Void Hope, highlighting how a personal story and the involvement of Waveshaper significantly impacted the project. The article is exclusive content for members of the Indiespelklubben.
Recension – A Void Hope
A Void Hope is a retro-inspired platformer puzzle game from Elden Pixels, featuring a dystopian sci-fi theme where players control two protagonists trying to survive a virus that turns people into monsters. The game is praised for its atmospheric soundtrack by Waveshaper and its detailed pixel art, though the reviewer found it a bit too easy and wished for more exposition towards the end. It was released on February 29, 2024, for PC and Nintendo Switch.
A Void Hope: Månadens spel för Indiespelklubben
A Void Hope is highlighted as the featured game for the Indiespelklubben, offering a dark, atmospheric narrative adventure with puzzle and exploration elements. Developed by Elden Pixels, known for Alwa's Awakening and Alwa's Legacy, the game is available on GOG and Steam. The article also mentions Jesper Norrwie and mforslind in relation to the game and the club.
Comedic Microvania The Prisoning: Fletcher’s Quest Launches on GOG.com Today
The surreal comedic microvania, The Prisoning: Fletcher's Quest, developed by Elden Pixels and published by Acclaim, has launched on GOG.com. The game is available for $14.99 with a 20% launch discount for a limited time. This release marks Acclaim's first title on the GOG platform, with further collaborations expected.