Capcom's Flock! Claims Major Award
Scotland's Proper Games took home honors at for BAFTA Scotland, claiming the first award in the board's games category for Flock!, the downloadable title published by Capcom this spring.
Flock Gets Spring Update, Fan-made Shoes
Flock! is getting a PC update tomorrow called "Spring" that features six new levels, a new animal and special objects that "change the way you herd."
Flock Playsets Hits Capcom Store This Week
Remember that Flock playset I posted about last week? Well, Capcom is selling them now.
Blanka Frolics With Livestock In Flock
In case wrangling livestock with a UFO wasn't enough reason to buy Capcom's Flock, how about a cameo by everyone's favorite green-skinned electrified Street Fighter?
Puzzle Quest: Galactrix, Flock! Probe Live Arcade Wednesday
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The release of Puzzle Quest: Galactrix on Xbox Live Arcade has been a longer time coming than expected. But it certainly isn't a surprise that D3Publisher's hexagonal space puzzler joins the Arcade lineup this week.
Flock Playset Is Painfully Endearing
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This has to be one of the cutest game-themed playsets I've seen in quite awhile. OK, maybe it's the only game-themed playset I've seen in ever.
See Hot Shepherding Action In Capcom's Flock
The latest trailer for Capcom's Flock surely is an indicator that we are in for the best UFO animal herding puzzle game ever created by human hands.
Flock: Sheep Death In A Toy World
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Among Capcom's E3 titles was a somewhat mysterious downloadable title called Flock, erroneously pegged early on as a "sheep herding simulator." I got to have the title demoed for me by Proper Games design lead Geoff Gunning, a cheerful Scotsman, and had the mystery cleared up.
IGN Goes Hands-On With "Flock"
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Because, I dunno, herding animals around is fun or something, there's an game coming soon via Capcom, called "Flock," first noticed this week when the developer unveiled its E3 lineup. More or less, you're manning an alien spaceship that's making off with flocks, gaggles, coveys, clowders, murders, cackles, prides…
Flock Is Capcom's "Super-Secret Project"
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Capcom just whipped out their E3 line-up, waved it in our faces for a bit, and it consists of eleven games. Ten of which you've heard about before. One, however, you haven't. It's called Flock. Capcom are calling it "a new super-secret project", and that's about it. The latest issue of NGamer reveals, however, that…