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09/01/13 Green Hill & Ripstone are proud to
announce their latest title,
Gun Commando,
for PlayStation® Mobile Devices. Green Hill, the
talented production house behind titles such as Knytt Underground,
Panic! and Cosmic Clean-Up, are back with a distinctly classic
first person shooter that combines 8-bit graphics with visceral
game-play.
Gun Commando
promises to let you be the hero and shoot your way
through action-packed levels.
Gun Commando
has players re-living the classic FPS premise – the
earth has been invaded by aliens and you’re the only person
that stands in their way. Shoot, run and dodge bullets in a frantic
and fictional game world that’s packed full of devastating
weapons. Your goal is simple: kill every last one of them!
Phil Gaskell, Creative Director and Co-Founder at Ripstone,
notes "Fans of old school shooters are going to love Gun Commando.
The team at Green Hill have really captured the nostalgia of early
first-person shooters and cleverly combined it with slick controls
on smartphones, and amazing production values thanks to comic-book
artist Romano Molenaar."
Maarten de Koning, Managing Director & Co-Founder at Green
Hill enthuses "With Gun Commando, you'll jump back in time to the
8-bit era and will be amazed by the visual presentation in
combination with compelling gameplay, which can be described as a
perfect blend of
R-Type and
Doom."
With more than 20 alien strongholds to lay waste to, and an
ingenious weapon system that requires and rewards accurate play,
Gun Commando
while have players always coming back for more.
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About Green Hill
Green Hill is a privately held production house dedicated to
discover, fund and promote quality game projects. Green Hill knows
each project requires its own unique approach. Whether you need
help with Scrum, dealmaking or crisis management, they can
help.
For more information on Green Hill and its games, please visit
the official website at:
http://greenhillstudios.com/
About Ripstone
Ripstone is an independent UK based videogames publisher
specializing in digital distribution. Founded in 2011 by two
experienced Sony Computer Entertainment producers and the two
founders of Optimum Releasing, the company has created a unique
business model from which to launch a series of video games by
partnering with elite games development teams throughout
Europe.
Leveraging over 50 years of market expertise and knowledge,
Ripstone relies on a publishing strategy of original IP’s and
unique licenses to create innovative videogame experiences for
digital downloadable consoles. Ripstone publish an eclectic mix of
games providing the perfect partner for independent developers who
want their product delivered to a worldwide audience in digital
form.
The Ripstone ethos is built on honesty, integrity and trust:
founded with the knowledge that games are evolving at an ever
increasing speed, and that what is a niche market today could
easily become tomorrow’s key business opportunity.
For more information on RIPSTONE and its games, please visit the
official website at
http://www.ripstone.com/
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