Tag: Signal Studios

Ascend: New Gods Preview

Ascend: New Gods Screenshot

Today I had the chance to visit Signal Studios located in Kirkland, Washington, and I spent about three hours talking with the good people hard at work on the upcoming free-to-play Ascend: New Gods coming to XBLA and other platforms to be announced.

Toy Soldiers: Cold War Review

Where Can I Get a Commando Action Figure?

Toy Soldiers: Cold War Screenshot

HIGH Passing critics I respect on my leaderboard (temporarily!)

LOW The final campaign level is tough to complete with a good score.

WTF The lava in the lava lamp doesn't move. Outrage!!

Toy Soldiers Review

It's Hell Out There, Outside the Toybox

Toy Soldiers Screenshot

HIGH Manning a tank to take care of enemies my mortars can't reach.

LOW It can sometimes be difficult to tell where enemy units are.

WTF "Pope Thrower"?

Interview with Signal Studios’ Max Wagner

Interview with Signal Studios' Max Wagner - Toy Soldiers Screenshot

Always one to support smaller development houses and those exploring the downloadable space, I was fortunate enough to get the chance to have a brief exchange with Max Wagner, one of the co-founders of brand-spanking (sort-of) new Signal Studios. The studio's first game, Toy Soldiers, was just revealed at the most recent Tokyo Game Show and will be leading the assault on Microsoft's Xbox Live Arcade service in the very near future.