Moonpod

Back into the Blog once more

Well I think it is about time to hit up the Blog again now that I have had time to cool off from loosing some posts and having my hard drive die and all that crap. Plus my internet was down completely for a few days and its hard to update a Blog with no internet. iTunes: I have gotten into iTunes a lot more lately for my Podcasts. Maybe I am getting lazier but I do not like visiting a bunch of different sites constantly so its nice to have everything in one place. Also have run across a lot o

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Piratas Espaciais?

Piratas Espaciais? April 17th, 2008 Nada foi anunciado ainda pessoal, então isso ainda não é oficial. Mas os gurus de criação de jogos independentes da Moonpod, parecem estar criando um monte de arte de piratas no perfil do facebook deles, o que parece dizer, que esse projeto possa ser mesmo realidade. Caso você não seja familiar com os projetos anterior deles, da uma olhada sobre Mr.Robo que mostrei no Crie-Jogos.com a pouco tempo atrás. Eles também lançaram Starscape, que também recebeu

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Mr.Robot

Mr.Robot April 5th, 2008 Olha só gente, esse jogo não é bem novo, foi lançado à um bom tempo atráz mas vale a pena mostrar a vocês! Quando eu achei esse jogo em uma página de jogos e eu bati o olho nas images, eu sabia que eu iria gostar! Pois dito e feito, eu amei esse jogo! Os gráficos são bonitos, o estilo do jogo super legal, e você tem que dar crédito aos criadores por ter nos dado um jogo de tanta qualidade. Comentários do Autor: Asimov é um robo de baixo nível à bordo da colônia es

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Another Indie Title Headlines GameTap Weekly Update

Like last week, GameTap has added another indie title to their subscription service. Starscape, which is pictures above and in the thumbnails below, was developed by Moonpod and is based around a spaceship in space (natch). The two other new games are Ingenious and Ancient Wars: Sparta. New on the free play service is Sensible World of Soccer – that game that made a whole lot of noise a while back as it was released on Xbox Live Arcade. Now you can try out the full game for free and see what

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Starscape, adéntrate en el espacio profundo

Starscape, adéntrate en el espacio profundo por manuelflara viernes, 04 de enero del 2008 Deja tu comentario » guardado en Aventura, Moonpod Games, Shooter, Windows Si os gustó Mr. Robot, seguramente os guste también el otro juego de los británicos Moonpod Games: Starscape. Pese a que no tienen mucho que ver en cuanto a juego, la temática, ambientación y el estilo visual son muy similares. Starscape es también una aventura espacial, pero recuerda más en su jugabilidad a un shooter de

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Moonpod Ltd.
Type	Limited
Founded	2002
Headquarters	Sheffield, UK
Key people	Mark Featherstone, Director Nick Tipping, Director
Industry	Computer and video game industry
Products	Starscape, Mr. Robot
Employees	2
Website	www.moonpod.com

Moonpod is a computer game company founded in 2002 and located in Sheffield in the UK. It was founded by Mark Featherstone, Nick Tipping and Darren Griffiths (who later left the company in 2005), having left Rage Software Limited shortly before it was forced to close. Their first release, Starscape, won the Game Tunnel 'Independent Game of the Year' award 2003. This was followed up with Mr. Robot which was ranked first in Game Tunnel's top 100 games, and won an award in PC Format's 2007 game awards.

Game Development Diaries

In March 2004, Moonpod took the decision to publish monthly updates showcasing the development of their games with the intention of detailing every aspect of game development.

List of games

Released

• Starscape (2003)
• Mr. Robot (2007)

In Development

• War Angels (Appears to be undertaking a total recode.)
• Battlescape (Described as "Hibernating" by developers.)

External links

• Discussion Pod - The Official Forums
• Moonpod Game Development Diaries.