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Interview: Fantastic Contraption's Northway Meets 5th Cell's Slaczka
Interview: Fantastic Contraption's Northway Meets 5th Cell's Slaczka
Seattle-area independent studio 5th Cell has quickly established itself as one of gaming's premiere handheld developers. In the roughly three years since it moved away from its original mobile focus, it has released Nintendo DS titles Drawn to Life; its sequel, Lock's Quest, and Scribblenauts, all of which have received considerable attention. Colin Northway is the Flash developer responsible for Fantastic Contraption, a clever physics-driven puzzle game with a substantial free web-based trial ...
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GameDev.Net — ... of the Sands of Time plot from the look of it, and I think the special effects may have all come from The Mummy. (Except that first shot, which is clearly Assassin's Creed.) The dialog is cheesy, and the story sounds generic. My guess is it will be like the first Tomb Raider movie -- pretty decent in its own right, but unremarkable except for being based on a video game. Except this time, you'll be staring at Jake Gylenhaal instead of Angelina Jolie. On GamaSutra, there is an interview with Scribblenauts designer Jeremiah Slaczka . I'm quite fond of Scribblenauts, so it's ...

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