[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Gamasutra and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press.]
Brisbane, Australia – Jan 17th, 2012 –
Independent studio
Hitbox
Team is proud to announce the global release of
Dustforce
via the platform,
Steam for $9.99 on PC
(Windows).
Dustforce earned an Honorable Mention for art at
this years’
Independent Games Festival,
and also took the Grand Prize at
indiePub’s Independent
Developer Competition in 2010.
Clean up the world with style! As an acrobatic janitor,
you are an adept force against dust and disorder. Leap and
dash off walls and ceilings, and deftly traverse 50 precarious
environments varying in difficulty. Cleanse each level
swiftly and thoroughly to achieve mastery in this 2D
sweep-‘em-up platformer.
Dustforce
will offer an online leader board where you can instantly
watch replays of everyone's best attempts. Fight it out
online and see where you rank on each level by thoroughness and
combo or speed and agility.
Team up with four-player local multiplayer and compete on game
modes like King Of The Hill and Survival for loads of dust-cleaning
fun!
"We're so excited to finally be able to share with the world
what we've been working hard on for over a year,” says Lexie
Dostal of Hitbox Team. “We put so much of ourselves
into Dustforce, and so we hope everyone can have as much fun
playing the game as we've had making it.”
A new
Dustforce trailer and 2 screenshots are now
available in conjunction with the game’s release. The
trailer can be seen at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Y_pWolgetU&feature=youtu.be
Dustforce
is now available on via the platform Steam for $9.99 for
PC (Windows), with an update for Mac and Linux shortly after. Early
buyers can get 10% off the game during the first week of sales.
Dustforce can be purchased on Steam via this link:
http://store.steampowered.com/app/65300/
The
Dustforce
presskit can be downloaded
here. For more information
about
Dustforce
, visit the game's site (
http
://
dustforce
.
com
/) become a fan on
Facebook or follow on
Twitter.
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About Hitbox
Hitbox Team is an independent game development studio comprised
for 4 people based in Brisbane, Australia.
SOURCE:
Hitbox Team
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