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PlateUp “Heat” update out now, patch notes
Yogscast Games and It's Happening have released the "Heat" update for PlateUp, coinciding with the game's fourth anniversary. This update introduces ten new challenge levels with Heat cards, three stacking levels of Chill cards for an easier experience, a new sizzling mechanic for fajitas, an overflow crate inbox, new cosmetic outfits, and achievements on Nintendo Switch. The update also adds a Greenhouse feature for collecting plants, which offer unique buffs to aid players in future runs.
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The developer of the indie game PlateUp has partnered with Yogscast Games. This collaboration aims to leverage Yogscast's publishing expertise to further develop and promote the game.
"These guys are really nice" – Why the developer of PlateUp has joined forces with Yogscast Games
Developer Alastair Janse van Rensburg's company, It's Happening, has acquired a 30% stake in publisher Yogscast Games, forming an 'indie super-group'. Van Rensburg, the creator of the hit game PlateUp, will act as a consultant for Yogscast Games, helping to identify and nurture new indie titles. This unusual partnership reverses the typical publisher-developer acquisition model, aiming for a more collaborative relationship.
