Forum: Games
2010-07-21, 09:38
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Replies: 265
Views: 118,804
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Forum: Games
2010-07-16, 11:01
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Replies: 265
Views: 118,804
Re: Secret Exit's official N900 games thread
We've also just submitted an update over to Ovi Store QA review. This version fixes the button responsiveness issue that was brought to our attention.
I can't speak for Ovi on how quickly the...
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Forum: Games
2010-07-15, 13:02
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Replies: 265
Views: 118,804
Re: Secret Exit's official N900 games thread
For all you who have Zen Bound and would like to have the soundtrack in your music library, we're now giving the ZB and ZB2 music albums away on our website.
Enter your email at...
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Forum: Games
2010-07-15, 13:01
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Replies: 265
Views: 118,804
Re: Secret Exit's official N900 games thread
No, no... we're not commenting on sales numbers or future support after this short period of time, understanding a sales channel takes a bit more data over a longer time period :)
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Forum: Games
2010-07-10, 18:50
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Replies: 265
Views: 118,804
Re: Secret Exit's official N900 games thread
Some users have reported issues with SPiN failing to start unless its configuration file is manually deleted. An update to the problem has just been approved by Ovi Store QA and the new version...
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Forum: Games
2010-07-10, 18:36
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Replies: 52
Views: 13,590
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Forum: Games
2010-07-06, 14:56
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Replies: 265
Views: 118,804
Re: Secret Exit's official N900 games thread
Unfortunately no, our responsibility is developing games, it's the big boys' job to distribute them. We're all seeing the challenges of setting up a marketplace with the Ovi Store, it would be...
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Forum: Games
2010-07-06, 00:08
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Replies: 52
Views: 13,590
Re: SPiN - 3D Shape Matching in OVi Store
That's a topic that shall not be discussed on a public forum :)
It's also far too soon to draw any conclusions either. An analysis for any sales channel can be done only after having data from...
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Forum: Games
2010-07-05, 22:27
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Replies: 52
Views: 13,590
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Forum: Games
2010-07-02, 04:28
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Replies: 52
Views: 13,590
Re: SPiN - 3D Shape Matching in OVi Store
Yes, SPiN has a long history!
The change in name is due to a trademark issue, but there are also a bunch of improvements in controls, level progression, difficulty ramping and trophies (the game...
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Forum: Games
2010-07-01, 18:00
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Replies: 52
Views: 13,590
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Forum: Games
2010-07-01, 17:44
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Replies: 52
Views: 13,590
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Forum: Games
2010-07-01, 17:43
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Replies: 52
Views: 13,590
Re: SPiN - 3D Shape Matching in OVi Store
As said, we haven't made decisions either way yet about trial versions for SPiN or ZB.
But regarding the previous metaphor, I wouldn't be so arrogant as to claim our games are the finest vintage...
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Forum: Games
2010-07-01, 17:27
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Replies: 52
Views: 13,590
Re: SPiN - 3D Shape Matching in OVi Store
Trial versions don't work for all games. Sometimes the value of a game is in the controls and the wow you feel when the experience is still new.
It's easy to give out the first chapter of a book...
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Forum: Games
2010-07-01, 16:44
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Replies: 52
Views: 13,590
Re: SPiN - 3D Shape Matching in OVi Store
In other news, SPiN was selected as the best puzzle game of 2008 by IGN.
http://bestof.ign.com/2008/wireless/4.html
Original review here:
SPiN - IGN Editors' Choice...
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Forum: Games
2010-06-30, 14:18
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Replies: 265
Views: 118,804
Re: Secret Exit's official N900 games thread
SPiN on iPhone uses a two-finger gesture for clockwise and counterclockwise rotation. On the N900 the same is accomplished with a quick swipe up or down near the edges of the screen.
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Forum: Games
2010-06-30, 13:52
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Replies: 265
Views: 118,804
Re: Secret Exit's official N900 games thread
SPiN has passed Ovi QA and should be available as soon as the process allows.
For those who are unfamiliar with the game, here's a gameplay video from the iPhone version:
SPiN Gameplay on YouTube...
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Forum: Games
2010-06-23, 13:08
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Replies: 265
Views: 118,804
Re: Secret Exit's official N900 games thread
Thanks!
SPiN bugs were addressed and a new version submitted to Ovi QA. Here's hoping for a swift approval (will probably be a few days) :)
There was a question if we would make Zen Bound for...
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Forum: Games
2010-06-19, 20:03
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Replies: 265
Views: 118,804
Re: Secret Exit to release games for N900
There are many factors that influence any company's decision to support a platform or not. Cost of porting due to fragmentation is a significant factor in that, and the actual volume of paying...
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Forum: Games
2010-06-19, 18:16
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Replies: 265
Views: 118,804
Re: Secret Exit to release games for N900
I can't give a reliable opinion on the usefulness of Qt since I'm not an engineer, but as far as my layman understanding goes, it's a UI toolkit and as such pretty irrelevant for games that tend to...
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Forum: Games
2010-06-19, 17:26
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Replies: 265
Views: 118,804
Re: Secret Exit to release games for N900
Regarding Stair Dismount and our future plans:
As mentioned in the original post, the other game that will be available on Ovi Store (as soon as possible) is SPiN, the fast-paced 3D shape-matching...
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Forum: Games
2010-06-18, 12:47
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Replies: 113
Views: 41,620
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Forum: Games
2010-06-18, 10:11
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Replies: 113
Views: 41,620
Re: maemo Games: Zen Bound for N900
Yes, we went through a number of issues involving audio. The current functionality is the best compromise we came up with for functionality, stability, performance and getting the game to the Ovi...
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Forum: Games
2010-06-18, 09:26
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Replies: 265
Views: 118,804
Re: Secret Exit to release games for N900
The hardware volume buttons are used in Zen Bound to control the game's internal volume (not system volume). There is no graphical pop-over, but the game does respect the buttons on the side of the...
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Forum: Games
2010-06-18, 09:24
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Replies: 113
Views: 41,620
Re: maemo Games: Zen Bound for N900
Zen Bound uses the volume buttons on the device to control its internal sound volume. There won't be graphical feedback, but the buttons control the game volume.
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