Posts Tagged ‘Hothead Games’

DeathSpank Makes Greasy Return in The Baconing for PSN
Thursday, May 26th, 2011

DeathSpank’s new adventure, The Baconing, will be here this summer, with vast improvements to make things crispier and tastier than ever.

Learn About Diversity With Swarm
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

It’s never easy being the new guy, so Hothead Games making sure everyone is receptive of their new Swarmite friends by providing a diversity education video.

PSN to be Overrun by Swarm, Release Dated
Friday, March 18th, 2011

Hothead Games is creating another downloadable title, Swarm. A release date has been announced, and a sadistic launch trailer accompanies it.

Get Flocked in the First Swarm Dev Diary
Friday, January 21st, 2011

Swarm is an upcoming quirky puzzle platformer by Hothead Games, the same studio that brought us the Penny Arcade Adventures and Deathspank series. They have released their first dev diary, titled “Ask Dr. Mike,” and it attempts to showcase some more of the gameplay you can expect in this downloadable game.

Ron Gilbert Would have Changed Deathspank
Monday, December 6th, 2010

This year, gamers were treated to a nice surprise in the form of Deathspank. It released to such high praise from critics and gamers that we got a second helping just two months later. Everything about Deathspank was captivating, from the humor, to the gorgeous environments – gamers loved it all. Although it was well [...]

PSN Review – DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue
Thursday, September 30th, 2010

Only a few months have passed after Hothead Games released the original DeathSpank onto the PlayStation Network.  This surprising little title came packed with a little wacky adventure that didn’t take itself too seriously.  As a result, gamers found a fun and humorous game that allowed them to enjoy the simple pleasures of gaming.  Now [...]

DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue Now Available in Europe
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

Shortly after DeathSpank released, Electronic Arts announced a sequel in the form of DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue. The game was recently detailed, and now the publisher has announced it’s available in Europe.

DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue Packs Free DLC For First Week Buyers
Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

Those you finding yourself eager to continue DeathSpank’s slap-stick adventure will be graciously rewarded from the devs at Hothead Games.  When this adventure hits the PSN, you’ll have only one week to make or break this offer.  In this case, haste does not make waste!

Character Names Listed For Thongs of Virtue
Monday, September 13th, 2010

Hothead Games really brought the humor into their comedic downloadable title, DeathSpank.  Part of that humor was found among the names of the various characters that the hero would stumble across while searching for “The Artifact.”  We get a little sneak peek into the slapstick comedy of names that we will soon meet in Thongs [...]

New Swarm Game Shows Platforming Madness
Monday, September 13th, 2010

Hothead Games, famously known for their hit title DeathSpank, has released material from their newly announced title Swarm.  This puzzle platformer plummets gamers into a murderous maze while trying to control the blue mob from imminent death and destruction… in a hilarious way, of course.

DeathSpank Gets Ready to Roll with Thongs of Virtue
Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

Only a month ago PlayStation 3 owners saw the release of the surprisingly fresh PSN title DeathSpank. Incorporating humorous dialogue and some addictive questing elements, the Action RPG was considered a treat to many PlayStation owners. Now, only a matter of weeks later, a sequel to the game has been announced.

DeathSpank – Trophy Guide
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

DeathSpank is an action RPG that gets its comedic styling from the mind of Ron Gilbert. Packed with 12 trophies 1 gold, 4 silvers and 7 bronze. Use our trophy guide to acquire all of those difficult trophies.

PSN Review – DeathSpank
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

DeathSpank combines the comedic styles of Ron Gilbert, the man behind Tales of Monkey Island, and the Diablo-styled action RPG. Alongside Gilbert, the title has been developed by the team who created the Penny Arcade Adventures series, Hothead Games. Does this particular downloadable action role-playing game live up to its hype as well as promising [...]

Latest DeathSpank Trailer Showcases Unorthodox Weapons
Sunday, July 11th, 2010

When you think unique gadgets and weapons the first title that usually springs to mind should be Ratchet & Clank as they are always introducing some wacky creations into their games. Hot-Head Games is looking to one up Insomniac and get even crazier with their upcoming game DeathSpank. So without further a due, check out some of what you can expect when the game releases this Tuesday.

DeathSpank Gets E3 Trailer
Saturday, June 19th, 2010

The E3 trailer has been released for DeathSpank: an upcoming action role-playing game by designer Ron Gilbert. The trailer has been a long time coming since Gilbert wanted to get the game made since 2004 and it was finally announced 2 years ago.