PC

From Dust Is Now Available On The Chrome Store

Eric Chahi’s distinctive god-game From Dust is now available through the Google Chrome store for a discounted price of $US9.99. The game was one of the more pleasant surprises of last year.


September 9, 2011
PlayStation

From Dust Empowers PlayStation 3 Players Sept 27

That an entire console worth of gamers haven’t experienced Eric Chahi’s glorious strategy game From Dust weighs is a shame, but a shame that will be rectified come September 27 when the game hits the PlayStation Network for $US14.99.


August 2, 2011
In Real Life

Reader Review: From Dust

Kotaku AU

From Dust – it’s a game that’s getting mixed reviews in the best possible sense of the word. Some people love it and some people hate it. Today’s reviewer, Dutch, occupies the middle range of this spectrum…


August 1, 2011
In Real Life

Community Review: From Dust

Kotaku AU

Around these parts, it’s been a while since we’ve seen a downloadable LIVE Arcade title receive the kind of hype and anticipation that From Dust received. Now that it’s out in the wild, what are your thoughts?


July 27, 2011
Retro

The Game That Really Was Out Of This World

Kotaku AU

It was 1992. I was at my friend Paul’s house, playing games on his mighty 486 PC, and we’d just finished a complete playthrough of Monkey Island for probably the 100th time. Bored, he turns to me and says “Oh yeah, my brother got this new game. Let’s play that.”


July 14, 2011
PlayStation

From Dust And The Gaming Butterfly Effect

Kotaku AU

We’ve been a little bit excited about From Dust since the beginning, but the ‘God’ genre hasn’t really been popular since Black and White – can Eric Chahi’s latest effort revive it? He certainly seems to think so.


May 30, 2011
PlayStation

From Dust Continues to Dazzle

Kotaku AU

From Dust continues to intrigue, yet we still haven’t 100% grasped precisely how the game will end up playing. although it’s undoubtedly a God game in the tradition of Populous and Black and White, the scale and art of the game is dazzling. The new vids, unearthed by Joystiq, seem to show a tiny bit of gameplay, but not enough for our liking!


May 28, 2011
PC

Controlling The Breath Of A God With From Dust

Being a god in Ubisoft’s From Dust ain’t easy. Though you can manipulate the elements of this world, you’ll sometimes feel less like an all-powerful deity than you might a hopeful local politician, a cog in a powerful, sluggish, bureaucratic machine.


May 9, 2011
PlayStation

Check Out The Beautiful Art Of From Dust

Kotaku AU

I’m excited about From Dust for a couple of reasons – first off Eric Chahi, creator of Another World, is involved and, secondly, it’s a gorgeous looking game that follows in the tradition of ‘god games’ like Populous and Black & White. This new dev diary focuses on the art of From Dust.


March 31, 2011
News

Creator of Another World: Digital Distribution Has Brought Creativity Back

Kotaku AU

Eric Chahi was the creator of the all-time classic Another World. He’s also working on the rather spiffing From Dust. Speaking to CVG, he went into detail on how the new boom in console digital distribution helped aid the development process of his new game, bringing creativity back to the games industry.