The Highscore Videos
They have started! This demo run of 7,742,184 by mr DjParagon is so far the highest score I’ve heard of and beats my personal best by about 2million. If you want to know how to score big in the demo then give it a watch and probably a frame by frame study…
Demo Feedback, Issues and What Happens Next
Hello lovely people! Thankyou for trying the Waves demo (You have tried it right? If not go here and do so then come back). The demo has been available for a little over 24 hours now and the feedback so far has been great. However the Demo has had some issues (one of which I [...]
Demo Updated
Just a quick note that the Demo has been updated to fix a bug in the installer that meant you had to run it with administrator rights. If you’ve been having problems getting the demo to run then you should download the updated version from here and reinstall it. Let me know in the comments [...]
Squid In A Box Unleashes WAVES Demo
It’s here at last. The demo I’ve been promising for… well nearly forever it seems. For the impatient you can click HERE to download the demo now. Press release below the cut…
Waves at EG Expo
Subtitle: My Feet Really Hurt So I’m back home after two days at the Expo. Waves is still there but sadly as it costs a fortune to either stay in London or commute and I am nearly broke I won’t be around to tell people how to play. First a picture of a complete stranger [...]
My First Press Release
Introducing Waves: a twin stick shooter for humans Indie developer reveals high-intensity twin stick shooter for PC starring… balls. Crewe, 08/09/11 Shooter fans deserve more. And those who haven’t discovered the pleasure of twin stick destruction deserve an entry point. Today, Squid In A Box introduce Waves, a twin stick shooter that can be played [...]
Waves at Eurogamer Expo
I am delighted to reveal that Waves will be playable on the show floor of this years Eurogamer Expo as part of the Indiegames arcade. I’m going to be alongside some other excellent games and I’m really looking forward to watching the general public get to grips with the game up close. Right now I’m working [...]
Slow Going
I just wanted to post quickly to say that I am still alive and Waves is still being worked on despite the lack of activity from myself either here or on Twitter. This is due to my being out of the country right now helping my girlfriend move house as well as looking after a [...]
Bombing Run
Bombing Run is mostly finished. In this mode you have no weapons and the only way to kill anything is by picking up explosives from the Red Gate and delivering them to the Nuke Gate. It’s not simple though. The explosives are on a ten second timer and if you don’t get them into the [...]
5 Hours of Particle Effects
I’ve been working on The Cube (remember him? He’d clump about the arena not really doing much but being kinda cool). Well The Cube has gotten a little smaller and had a facelift. He’s also learnt a new trick – Stay still too long and he might just charge straight at you. All that tumbling [...]
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