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Monthly Archives: December 2009

Happy New Year!

By admin | December 31st, 2009
Happy new year It’s been a good year here at Charlie’s Games too, with 3 new games released, Space Phallus, Bullet Candy Perfect and Irukandji all released in the last 12 months! It was so close to being four, but i just couldn’t quite finish Scoregasm in time Anyway, here are some [...]
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Indiegames.com <3 Phallus

By admin | December 30th, 2009
In case you don’t read it (WTF?) indiegames.com has put up it’s top 10 list of the best freeware shooters of 2009, and Space Phallus is 5th! link: http://www.indiegames.com/blog/2009/12/feature_top_freeware_shoot_em.html I think that’s pretty awesome, especially as there’s some really great games alongside it in the list Stay tuned for some Scoregasm news and pics tomorrow [...]
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Merry Christmas!

By admin | December 25th, 2009
Happy Christmas! It’s about 9.45am here in England, and I feel like a zombie. Stayed up watching ‘The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly’ until about 3.30 this morning, and was quite rudely awoken by people crashing around in the kitchen at about 7.00! The house also smells a little more like Boxing Day, on [...]
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Christmas Special Offer!

By admin | December 22nd, 2009
It’s Christmas, so here’s my awesome special Christmas offer! For a minimum donation of $1, you can get a copy of both Irukandji AND Bullet Candy Perfect! What’s more, you get a copy for each platform. You can also send the games as a gift to a friend! just fill out the contact form once you’ve [...]
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ByteJacker

By admin | December 18th, 2009
The nice folks over at Bytejacker gave my games a mention this week Check out the video below: Cheers Charlie
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Irukandji Reviews

By admin | December 15th, 2009
Some really nice reviews coming in for Irukandji at the moment, here’s a few links: BulletMechanics TopShmups Shmuptacular the2bears Idealsoft Indievault Cheers Charlie
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Irukandji For Linux Now Available

By admin | December 12th, 2009
I’m in the process of porting my games to Linux, which is going pretty well so far I should have Bullet candy Perfect ready soon to. Irukandji and Space Phallus are now up to date on Linux, so if you haven’t tried them out yet click on one of the pictures below and download [...]
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Irukandji Apple.com Staff Pick And More Perfect Runs!

By admin | December 12th, 2009
It looks like the nice folk over at Apple.com like Irukandji, they’ve made it a staff pick http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/games/action_adventure/ Also, Ortoslon has put up perfect run videos for the rest of the ships, which i’ve embedded below. He actually does loads of videos for indie games, so if you’re a fan of that sort of [...]
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Space Phallus Update Released

By admin | December 11th, 2009
I’ve made an update to Space Phallus! Actually, i made this update in October, ready for the IGF submission date, but i hadn’t released it yet on account of it not being ready for Linux. I’ve fixed full screen and joysticks on Linux now It does behave a little weirdly if you’re using [...]
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New Interview!

By admin | December 9th, 2009
The nice folks over at Empire State Gamer have interview me recently about my games. Interestingly, I’ve actually started, finished and released Irukandji in the time it’s taken to get the interview online, so some of the factiods in the second part are a little inaccurate now, as i’ve added extra ships to the original [...]
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