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'It came from space, and ate our brains' out now + greenlight
It came from space, and ate our brains 1 commentTriangle Studios is proud to announce the release of the digital download version of It came from space, and ate our brains. Which will be available as...
Designing the villages #6
Cross of the Dutchman 1 commentWe've previously mentioned that we're doing a lot of research on how people lived in and around the era of Grutte Pier. Same goes for the buildings, surrounds...
New screenshots (kickstarter: 7days left)
Cross of the Dutchman 3 commentsYesterday we’ve finally released the official gameplay traler, and we can safely say that responses so far have been very positive! As a final bonus...
Official gameplay trailer
Cross of the Dutchman 4 commentsIt. Is. Finally. Here! The official gameplay trailer for Cross of the Dutchman is ready for all of you to behold and enjoy. For the first time, we're...
Kickstarter report: Day 19
Cross of the DutchmanAnother week filled with Kickstarter-rollercoaster-crazyness has passed, but our update is now overdue, so time to inform you about the latest on Cross...
Kickstarter Report: Day 13
Cross of the Dutchman 2 commentsWe are now halfway through our Kickstarter campaign, and it is time to highlight one of the rewards we're offering. In this update, you'll get a sneak...
Terrain Tile Editor
Cross of the Dutchman 4 commentsIn the previous post in this series, we talked about creating our own terrain tool as the one we used wasn't flexible enough for our needs. The other...
Kickstarter report: Day 7. Mocap and new reward level.
Cross of the Dutchman 2 commentsWe have now arrived at day 7 of our Kickstarter campaign, and even though we have had some great responses, things are not as well as we had hoped. Last...
Creating terrain textures #2
Cross of the Dutchman 1 commentA long overdue update on the topic of the terrain textures. As we are building the towns and cities we need for CotD, we noticed that our terrain textures...
Kickstarter Report: Day 1
Cross of the Dutchman 2 commentsWe’re out the gates! Our Kickstarter project is live, and we will use our blog (and the Kickstarter site) to update our visitors on the progress! So...
Kickstarting Cross of the Dutchman
Cross of the Dutchman 5 commentsFor months we've been working internally on CotD, and with an avid group of followers, it's been quite the adventure already. However, we're kicking things...
Creating terrain textures
Cross of the Dutchman 2 commentsOur previous concept art articles already showed the perspective and style that Cross of the Dutchman will feature. It is now up to the artists and designers...
Leaver dea as slaef
Cross of the DutchmanEveryone is familiar with famous sayings or phrases. They can have a famous source, but just as often they have no source at all. Some have been told...
Designing the villages #5
Cross of the Dutchman 8 commentsIn the previous articles in this series you've read how we created the villages from concept art to actual 3D models. In this post we'll explain how we're...
Creating a 3D character
Cross of the Dutchman 9 commentsCreating an adventure game like Cross of the Dutchman involves the creation of many different characters. In previous articles, we've demonstrated how...
Friesland: the land of Grutte Pier
Cross of the Dutchman 1 commentMost of you will know that our game Cross of the Dutchman is based on a true story. It’s based on the character “Grutte Pier” Gerlofs Donia who...
Designing the villages #4
Cross of the DutchmanWe’re making some decent progress on the 3D assets for CotD, about half of the assets that we’ll use in the different environments have been finished...
Designing the villages #3
Cross of the Dutchman 3 commentsWe’re back with more pictures of assets! The textures are coming along pretty nicely as well, but we’ll keep those for another time. For now, let’s...
Cross of the Dutchman teaser trailer revealed!
Cross of the DutchmanTriangle Studios is proud to reveal the teaser trailer for their upcoming action-adventure game: Cross of the Dutchman.
Designing the Villages #2
Cross of the Dutchman 3 commentsGrutte Pier grew up in Kimswert, a small village just below Harlingen. Historically, villages were small clustered settlements or communities, larger...
Designing the Villages
Cross of the DutchmanThe game world of CotD has a wide variety of different areas; from villages to harbors to swamps and even forrests. We wanted to make sure that we had...
Grutte Pier Donia, Savior or Pirate?
Cross of the DutchmanThis is an article I’ve been looking forward to personally. One of the biggest issues we faced when writing the story of Pier, is how we would portray...
Designing a Hero
Cross of the Dutchman 4 commentsThe hero of our story, Great Pier (or Grutte Pier Donia like he was called in Frisia) was the kick-off of the design process for the game. We wanted to...
Weather conditions in Cross of the Dutchman
Cross of the Dutchman 3 commentsWe did a lot of research in order to make our game look like it is really set in medieval Friesland. We already demonstrated lot of elements featuring...
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