An art-house theater in Austin, Texas was the location of last night's launch party for Dementium: The Ward, a survival horror game for Nintendo's DS which goes on sale today. Made by three guys in a garage - each had over a decade of development experience - Renegade Kid signed with Gamecock in May of this year, and the game was gold by the end of October.
"The game technically releases tomorrow," Gamecock's Jason Livergood told the audience of developers, adding that this hadn't kept some retailers from releasing it a few days early. Not only have people started buying the game, they've started writing the publisher.
Portable Survival Horror isn’t a very normal occurrence in gaming nowadays; in fact I think I can count the number of games on one hand. It makes sense though, as being scared on a tiny screen isn’t very compelling. There’s no surround sound or huge screen to get lost in. Albeit you have the benefit […]
Renegade Kid head taking requests for possible improvements for the Dementium 3DS remaster.
Every week, Austin plays a game from long ago. Sometimes they're classics. Sometimes they are duds. Either way, whatever he's inspired to write about based on that game becomes Retro Weekend. This week, he played Dementium: The Ward and has his mind completely blown by what the game accomplishes on the Nintendo DS.
