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Velociraptor Safari Developer Plans Console Game

Apr 09, 2008 5:40pm CST tags: Off-Road Velociraptor Safari, Flashbang
Flashbang Studios, the creators of the web-based hit Off-Road Velociraptor Safari, has told Shacknews that it plans to further develop one of its games as a downloadable console title.

"We're in a financial position to make whatever games we want, so we will, and we want to see which of our ideas players enjoy," said Flashbang Studios founder Matthew Wegner in an interview with Shacknews.

"We're going to keep cranking out games in four to eight weeks of development just to see what people think of them. After awhile we'll take whichever game was most successful and continue development on it for WiiWare, PSN, XBLA, or whatever platform makes sense."

Flashbang was founded five years ago, with the goal of using profits from casual web-based games to fund projects like the outlandish Velociraptor Safari.

"The plan all along was to create a casual game, earn profit beyond its development costs, and invest that profit into an unusual, quirky idea," added... Read more

An Off-Road Interview with the Raptor Safari Creators

Apr 09, 2008 3:35pm CST tags: Off-Road Velociraptor Safari, Flashbang, Wild Fucking Animals, Interview
Flashbang Studios captured the attention of gamers everywhere after the release of their innovative web title Off-Road Velociraptor Safari.

Inbetween their busy schedules, the Flashbang team and I corresponded on a number of topics, including the upcoming Jetpack Brontosaurus, their unique development process, and the true meaning behind their games. Check out the full interview.

Flashbang: Who said that the Velociraptor as a whole is doomed to commit genocide? See, this is the very problem with the world today. The act of one casts a shadow over many, and we find ourselves demonizing entire cultures and races. You have now just done this to an entire species. Way to raise the hate bar. Read more..