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more about #aspyr TheOmnitron: GG to the Aspyr folks. Welcome to the hostile and competitive world of out-of-work game developers. Hope you made a lot of friends with a lot of peopl... more » Dinosaur Sr: Can we start calling layoffs Hamburger Time? It's too depressing to keep reading. Rumor: Big Hamburger Time At Aspyr. See how much nicer that sounds? more » deanbmmv: See I'd much prefer it as laid out in the books. Give you the story (maybe use top screen for pictures/animations) let you pick the actions. Basically... more » Cptn.PaxtonAstypalaea(Corsair): Skeletor doesn't looks like he's enjoying the game that much... I think my brother had a few of these books... I sure hope they do a sequel using th... more » Save me: Why is the screen small? Well Timmy, it is a known fact that DS screengrabs and videos only look good on the DS. When they are posted on the internet... more » emag: Fighting Fantasy really was the peak of young-adult interactive novels, especially with the mid-to-late sequel books Legend of Zagor and Revenge of th... more » Brimful: The choose your own adventure series of books are in reprint I picked up a whack of them for my kids at Chapters/Indigo. They even have two levels of... more » UilliamMagoon: I bought almost the entire run of Fighting Fantasy gamebooks on eBay a few years back. Many were just as awesome as I'd remembered. The deifference b... more » prototype beta: I used to love those books, especially the D&D titles. These are the kind of games that make me wish I had a couple extra slices of cheese to drop... more » deanbmmv: At first I just read "Fighting Fantasy" n the pic n thought " more » Komrade Kayce: I highly recommend the following to anyone with a flash cart (and who likes stuff like this). Lone Wolf DS Its two of the old pencil and book games ... more » Taggart6 wishes you happy holidays!!!: I was a Choose your own adventure book fiend back in the day. I hope this means we can expect multiple endings. more » neocutter: If they would just redo the books on DS with a nice graphical update and an auto dice roll I'd be extatic... That goes double for the Sorcery! spin o... more » Ashurahori: OH MY GOD. I used to LOVE this book when I was a kid! It was my favorite book back then! I memorized every pathway and monster! more » InconspicuouslyConspicuous: No way... DS capable of that? sorry for the my trollitosis...but color me impressed. more » sudo rm reality.exe: Oh wow, this looks awesome. It seems a lot of much-ignored genres seem to be making an excellent revival on DS - especially adventure, but it's good t... more » mintycrys is HOT for Bayonetta: I still haven't finished Etrian Odyssey II and now they want me to play THIS? Well, if combat is faster, I might give it a go. Seriously, though, ha... more » svetlana: Oh dear, oh dear. This is, what, the third Disturbance in the Workforce post in 36 hours? Give or take. Aspyr particularly concerns me as a Mac use... more » -
#disturbanceintheworkforce
Rumor: Big Layoffs At Aspyr
Aspyr, a publisher best known for porting games to the PC & Mac, is today instead best known for supposedly firing a whole bunch of employees. More » -
#preview
Fighting Fantasy Follow-Up Preview: Fear My Stylus
It's been a little more than two months since I last saw Fighting Fantasy – the DS action/adventure RPG based on a choose-your-own-adventure book series of the same name. Here's what's changed since then. More » -
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Fighting Fantasy DS Preview: Choose Your Own Adventure Makes A Comeback
Fighting Fantasy: The Warlock of Firetop Mountain was a 1982 choose-your-own-adventure book written by now-game developers Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone. Now it's a 2009 DS action role-playing game. More » -
#disturbanceintheworkforce
Aspyr Confirms Layoffs, Sources Say As Much As A Third
Aspyr today confirmed to Kotaku that yesterday's rumors of layoffs at their Austin-based studios are true. More » -
#disturbanceintheworkforce
Rumor: Aspyr Hit With Layoffs?
Austin-based developer Aspyr, best known for their work porting PC titles like Call of Duty 4 and Sims 2 to the Mac, were hit with layoffs this week, according to sources in the industry.
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#treasuretrove
Treasure Troves - Augmented Reality DS WiFi Game
Gamasutra had a pleasant chat with Aspyr Software's Justin Leingang in which the publisher/developer revealed some details about their new game Treasure Troves, which uses local wifi signals to generate in-game objects. More » -
