In Real Life

Are The Hunger Games Appropriate For A Full Video Game Adaptation?

Forgive me, I had not heard of The Hunger Games before I posted an item about Canabalt‘s creator and mentioned he was making an iPhone game coinciding with the film’s release. That was a week ago. Since then, I could not avoid the topic if I tried, and not just because of its understandable appeal to video gamers.


March 20, 2012
Mobile

First Look At The Hunger Games Video Game In Action

You’ll be able to play a Hunger Games video game this Thursday, if you’ve got an iOS device. The free game is based on the book and upcoming movie that depict the an annual televised competition for survival between boys and girls in huge arenas in a ruined North America.


March 19, 2012
PlayStation

Canabalt Runs Onto PlayStation Platforms This Week

Adam Saltsman’s Canabalt, the 2009 flash game sensation and mobile gaming hit, is making its way to PS3, PSP and PS Vita through the PlayStation Mini offerings in the PlayStation Store.


July 20, 2010
News

Canabalt Creator Heads Up Freeplay Speaker Lineup

Kotaku AU

Adam Saltsman, creator of runaway (groan!) iPhone hit Canabalt, will be among the speakers next month at Freeplay, the indepedent games festival in Melbourne.


March 2, 2010
News

Gravity Hook HD, From The Makers Of Canabalt

Before they made the excellent Canabalt, Adam Saltsman and Danny Baranowsky made a game called Gravity Hook. It was like Bionic Commando vs Peggle. Anyway, they’re remaking the game in “HD”, and you can play it right now.


May 19, 2009

Indie Tuesdays: Fathom

Kotaku AU

Wow. I’ve seen some tough boss fights in my time, but Fathom might have the toughest yet. Or does it?