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The Cutest Kindle Game Ever: Panda Poet

November 9, 2010
by Daniel Cook
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Panda Poet, our next Kindle game, just became available for purchase. Panda Poet is my take on an anagram-style word game boosted by an epic dose of procedural pandas. Just like with Triple Town, I played with several key design philosophies: Designing from the root: Instead of expanding on an existing genre, I went back to first principles and re-evolved the mechanics using rapid prototyping. Evergreen gameplay:  Instead of making a series of fixed puzzles, I […]

Triple Town released for the Amazon Kindle

October 15, 2010
by Daniel Cook
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I like taking interesting chances.  On new games, on new markets and new ideas.  This week Spry Fox released a delightful original puzzle game called Triple Town for the Amazon Kindle.  If you have a Kindle you can download it over at Amazon. To my knowledge, this is the first indie title publicly available on the Kindle.  An industry first, low dev costs, high potential payoff and a chance to try out an original game […]