Australian developer Halfbrick is really on a roll with its minis output, after last week’s Echoes we now have Blast Off, which definitely carries the trademark Halfbrick imprint of quirky, absorbing gameplay on a budget.
The object of the game is to pilot a rocket ship around deep space, rescuing lost astronauts as you go. Your [...]
Blast Off is the second of Brisbane’s Halfbrick Studios’ Xbox Live Community games to be ported over as a PSP mini, with the first one being last week’s Echoes. As with Echoes, Blast Off is based on an incredibly simple concept that still manages to translate into some truly absorbing gameplay.
You play the part of [...]
Echoes is the first of Australian developer Halfbrick’s eagerly awaited Xbox Live Community games to be ported over to the PSP as a mini, and it really does seem perfectly suited to the platform. It’s got that slightly anarchic, unusual and quirky streak running through it that’s so often the stamp of independent developers.
Although it’s [...]
Destructoid recently ran a feature on Brisbane-based developer Halfbrick where Halfbrick’s head of marketing, Phil Larsen, revealed that Blast Off will be released as a mini in the North American store on Tuesday 24th November. No news yet about pricing, or about release dates in any other territories. As with Halfbrick’s other mini to date, [...]
It seems like lots of people have been waiting to see Halfbrick Studios’ Echoes as a mini, and now it’s here it certainly doesn’t disappoint. Even from the first glimpse of the menu screen you can see what a stylish and unusual game it is. The pastel illustration of game heroine Charlie with her shadowy [...]
Looks like being an exciting minis week this week as Halfbrick Echoes is due to be released in today’s update. Currently the only pricing information we have available is that it will cost $2.99 in North America. Developed by Brisbane’s Halfbrick Studios, Echoes is an action-arcade game in which players control a girl called Charlie [...]












