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How Planet of Lana became a hit through dogged determination after being rejected "hundreds" of times
Wishfully Studios' debut platformer, Planet of Lana, achieved success after hundreds of rejections by persevering through a naive development process. The team, with backgrounds in film, faced initial publisher skepticism due to an inadequate demo and unrealistic plans, but secured a deal with Xbox after a year of developing a vertical slice. This led to a partnership with Thunderful and a successful 2023 launch, with plans for a sequel and a Hollywood movie adaptation.
Daily Video Game Deals Apr 19 – Oddworld: Soulstorm, COCOON, Terminator 2D: NO FATE, Slime Rancher 2, Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth2: Sisters Generation, No Place Like Home & More
Daily video game deals for April 19th include discounts on Oddworld: Soulstorm, COCOON, Slime Rancher 2, and more across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Several titles like Chicken Run: Eggstraction and Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion are available at reduced prices on multiple platforms.
It's brutal out there: Deus Ex and Unreal composer says he's submitted 50 resumes and gotten one interview in…
Composer Alexander Brandon, known for his work on Deus Ex and Unreal, has experienced significant difficulty finding employment in the game industry, submitting 50 resumes with only one interview. Brandon also co-hosted a Game Developers Conference roundtable discussing the impact of AI on game audio production, highlighting concerns about job displacement and the ethical implications of AI in development.
Pretty Derby’, ‘Super Dark Deception’, Plus Today’s Other Releases and Sales – TouchArcade
The Nintendo Switch eShop has received several new releases, including the horse-girl party game Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Party Dash, the sprite-based horror title Super Dark Deception, and the choice-based visual novel Date Z. The article also details numerous new and expiring sales on a variety of indie and established titles.