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Team Cherry (developer)
''Hollow Knight'' is a 2017 Metroidvania video game developed and published by independent developer Team Cherry. In the game, the player controls the Knight, a nameless insectoid warrior, who explores Hallownest, a fallen kingdom plagued by a supernatural disease. The game is set in diverse subterranean locations, and it features friendly and hostile insectoid characters and numerous bosses. Players have the opportunity to unlock new abilities as they explore each location, along with pieces of lore and flavour text that are spread throughout the kingdom. The concept behind ''Hollow Knight'' was originally conceived in 2013 in the Ludum Dare game jam. Team Cherry wanted to create a game inspired by older platformers that replicated the explorational aspects of its influences. Inspirations for the game include ''Faxanadu'', ''Metroid'', '' Zelda II: The Adventure of Link'', and '' Mega Man X''. Development was partially funded through a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unity (game Engine)
Unity is a cross-platform game engine developed by Unity Technologies, first announced and released in June 2005 at Apple Worldwide Developers Conference as a MacOS, Mac OS X game engine. The engine has since been gradually extended to support a variety of Desktop computer, desktop, Mobile phone, mobile, Video game console, console and virtual reality platforms. It is particularly popular for iOS and Android (operating system), Android mobile game development, is considered easy to use for beginner developers, and is popular for indie game development. The engine can be used to create Three-dimensional space, three-dimensional (3D) and Two-dimensional space, two-dimensional (2D) games, as well as interactive Computer simulation, simulations and other experiences. The engine has been adopted by industries outside video gaming, such as film industry, film, automotive industry, automotive, architecture, engineering, construction, and the United States Armed Forces. History The U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faxanadu
is an action role-playing platform video game developed by Hudson Soft for the Nintendo Entertainment System. The name was licensed by computer game developer Nihon Falcom ("Falcom") and was developed and released in Japan by Hudson Soft for the Famicom in 1987. Nintendo released the game in the United States and Europe in 1989 as a first-party title under license from Hudson Soft. ''Faxanadu'' is a spin-off or side-story of '' Xanadu'', which is the second installment of Falcom's long-running RPG series, '' Dragon Slayer''. The title ''Faxanadu'' is a portmanteau formed from the names Famicom and ''Xanadu''. The game uses side-scrolling and platforming game-play, while employing role-playing elements with an expansive story and medieval setting. Story The player-controlled protagonist of ''Faxanadu'' is an unnamed wanderer who returns home. He has no name, though the Japanese version allows the player to choose one. The game begins when he approaches Eolis, his hometown, after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |