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They Bleed Pixels gets an official trailer, summer release date

Sppoky Squid has released the debut trailer for the upcoming They Bleed Pixels, a game I’ve personally been waiting for to make its appearance on Xbox Live Indie Games since before I first got a chance to play a beta version at TCAF this year. The “fast-paced, gothic lo-fi, platforming beat’em up” is due to appear on the Xbox sometime this summer.

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They Bleed Pixels teaser

At GamerCamp this year Shaun Hatton presented the teaser trailer for the new game They Bleed Pixels.  Shaun, as DJ Finish Him, is collaborating closely with Spooky Squid Games in composing the music for the game.  On Monday, Miguel of Spooky Squid released the teaser to the public, and describes the game as a “fast paced, gothic, low-fi pixel art, platforming beat’em up with a chiptune style  soundtrack coming out on Xbox Arcade Indies”.

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Hand Eye Society Arcade at Fan Expo

Good news gaming fans!  The Hand Eye Society Indie Arcade is going to be at Fan Expo this weekend.  The Torontron arcade cabinet is going to be there and loaded up for your enjoyment.  They’ll be set up in Room 201 on the main floor, so make sure you drop by. For more info, including details on the gaming party, read on…

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Miguel Sternberg Interview

Miguel of Spooky Squid Games came by the studio to give us a taste of Guerrilla Gardening: Seeds of Revolution, which looks fantastic (see the dev blog here).  He also sat down with Alex in what was originally going to be a short interview, but turned out to be quite the discussion about his own work, indie game development and in particular, some great insights to the Toronto indie game scene.

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HandEye Society’s Arcadian Renaissance

The HandEye Society, the coalition of Toronto indie game designers and enthusiasts, has announced that their TORONTRON game cabinet will be appearing as part of Nuit Blanche this October 2nd, as well as offering up a full arcade of gaming goodness, under the name The Arcadian Renaissance.  The TORONTRON is a classic arcade cabinet retro fitted to play video games from local developers, and has been touring around at various events, including the Toronto Comic Arts Festival. All of this will be presented as part of Nuit Blanche on Oct…

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