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Skullgirls DLC crowd-funding hits target in less than 24 hours
Skullgirls has shattered IndieGoGo records in reaching its $150,000 crowd-funding goal in less than a day. By the end of its first 24 hour period, the campaign has accumulated over $175,000 in pledges from over 2800 backers. It has 30 days still to run, but Lab Zero Games can already lay claim to the most ... Read More»
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Posted: Feb 26, 2013 at 6:27pm
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Skullgirls dev seeks $150,000 to crowd-fund DLC character
Skullgirls developer Lab Zero Games has launched a crowd-funding campaign to fund a new DLC character for the 2D fighter. Lab Zero Games is seeking $150,000 via IndieGogo. Although the new character, Squigly, will be premium DLC, she will be made available for free for a limited time if the target is met. $150,000 sounds ... Read More»
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Skullgirls coming to Japanese PSN
Skullgirls is coming to PlayStation 3 in Japan, Famitsu reports. This is good news for fans in the west; developer Lab Zero Games says it has the greenlight on a sequel but publisher Autumn Games is a little tight on cash right now. Some extra sales and a good reception from one of the largest ... Read More»
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Skullgirls PC “in final stages” of negotiation for funding
Skullgirls publisher Autumn Games is “in the final stages of signing an agreement” with Marvellous to fund a PC port of the 2D fighter. In a new blog post, Lab Zero Games said Marvellous has agreed to fund an expanded port with multiplayer support like lobbies rather than a quick console knock-off. The port’s future ... Read More»
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Skullgirls DLC and Xbox 360 patch stymied, PC port and sequel likely
Skullgirls received its long-delayed Slightly Different Edition patch on the PlayStation Network in November, but the Xbox 360 version is dragging the chain, being almost 150 times too large to release. In an exhaustive feature on XBLAFans running down the details of the Skullgirls team’s woes, Lab Zero revealed that the Slightly Different patch weighs ... Read More»
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Skullgirls development team forms new studio
The whole team behind celebrated 2D fighter Skullgirls was fired earlier this year, a surprise announcement has revealed. The team has reformed under a new moniker, Lab Zero Games. “Skullgirls had more than its fair share of difficulties getting to market, but thus far none have been quite this dire: last June, the entire Skullgirls ... Read More»
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Bank suing Konami and Autumn Games over $15M Def Jam Rapstar credit line
City National Bank has filed a lawsuit against Konami and Autumn Games or allegedly defrauding on a $15 million line of credit for the development of Def Jam Rapstar. According to documents filed with the Los Angeles Superior Court, the bank claims the companies “lied” to in order to secure credit by promising to pay ... Read More»
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Skullgirls launching on PC later this year, hits EU PSN today
Autumn Games has announced it’ll bring animated 2D fighter Skullgirls to PC later this year. The game, which launched on US PSN and XBL a few weeks ago, will come to keyboard and mouse with previous updates from the console version on PC. Distributors include Steam, Origin, GameFly, GamersGate and GameStop. The news comes on ... Read More»
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Skullgirls Achievements and Trohpies Revealed
The new arcade fighter title Skullgirls has just recently had its Xbox 360 Achievements and its Playstation 3 Trophies revealed. Skullgirls basis of gameplay is creativity and more importantly the aspect of not being able to get spammed by a repetitive simple move or a super move that takes out the majority of your health ... Read More»
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Origin signs up 11 new third-parties
Origin has opened the doors to a swathe of third-party content providers, kicking things off with Trion Worlds’ Rift. Rift is available even now on the digital distribution service, 1UP reports. Other new members of Origin’s team include both indie developers and publishers. Major European distributors 1C and CD Projekt have signed up – the ... Read More»
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Origin adds 11 new publishers, RIFT lands on the service with extras
EA has announced the addition of 11 new publishers to Origin, as well as Trion World’s MMO RIFT, which is available on the service starting today. Publishers CD Projekt RED, Freebird Games, Recoil Games, Autumn Games, 1C Company, inXile entertainment, Paradox Interactive, Core Learning Ltd. and N3V Games will be available on Origin in the ... Read More»
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