Around minute four of the seven minute Playstation sizzle reel Sony released today, one can see a brief mention of a Collector’s Edition of thatgamecompany’s Journey. No other information was present during the sizzle reel, including whether or not Sony plans on making the edition a boxed product or stick with digital download. The atmospheric […]
Journey is sure to be remembered as a turning point in the perception of games as art
Kellee Santiago, who co-founded Flower-dev thatgamecompany with Jenova Chen after first collaborating with him while studying at USC in 2006, has left the game studio for undisclosed pastures. The reasoning given by Santiago was that she felt she had “done everything [she] needed to do there, and that [Jenova’s] in a great place now to […]
Chris Bell and John Nesky, respectively a former Designer/Producer and Feel Enginer at Thatgamecompany, have left the art game oasis behind Flower and FlOw to focus on their own title. A finalist at this year’s Independent Games Festival, Way draws on a similar design philosophy as Thatgamecompany’s own Journey: that being a focus on non-communicative […]