Second opinion: Dustforce cleans up on consoles
Review
More than two years ago, we reviewed Hitbox Team's Dustforce for PC, addressing its creative level design and challenging controls. Now, it's jumping onto consoles with a PS3 and Vita release already out, and an Xbox 360 version on its way.
READ MORE >Dustforce adds free map packs to Xbox 360, PS3, and Vita versions
When Dustforce released on Xbox 360, PS3, and Vita, it was missing a little something from their PC counterpart: the level editor. But as promised, Capcom and Hitbox Team have compiled the best custom maps from the PC game into free downloadable DLC that's available for pick...
READ MORE >Dustforce now cleaning up on Xbox 360
Having already removed tough stains from PC, PS3, and Vita, Dustforce is now moving on to clean up on Xbox 360.
READ MORE >Dustforce on PlayStation 3 and Vita today, Xbox 360 soon
Dustforce is starting to hit consoles today, as the PS3 and Vita versions should be available with the PlayStation Store update. An Xbox 360 version is set to follow soon.
READ MORE >"I'd say the soundtrack makes the game. It gets hard as balls but the synergy of those great ..."
see all 4 commentsDustforce settling on Xbox 360, PS3 and Vita in January
The console version of Team Hitbox's fast-sweeping platformer Dustforce will launch in January 2014 for $9.99, publisher Capcom has announced. The plucky janitors are bringing their wall-running, air-dashing, and dust-busting powers to Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Vita.
READ MORE >"One of my absolute favorite indie games. The sound track is amazing, and makes each level even ..."
see all 2 commentsDustforce sweeps onto PS3, Vita, and Xbox 360
Dustforce has been cleaning up on PC and Mac since early 2012 and Capcom will now bring Hitbox Team's tough-as-nails platformer to Xbox 360, PS3, and Vita.
READ MORE >"Guess Hitbox Team is too busy with Spire to do it themselves? Capcom seems like a decent fit ..."
see all 2 commentsDustforce dev announces first-person platformer Spire
As someone who largely skipped consoles growing up, the countless modern indie platformers inspired by the likes of Super Mario Bros. and Metroid hold no nostalgic draw for me. But hearing Dustforce developer Team Hitbox cite Quake 3's dizzying potential for "majestic moves"...
READ MORE >"Sounds like a cool idea, and Dustforce was really fun so I have hopes they can pull it off!"
see all 4 commentsIGF 2012 Main Competition finalists announced
The finalists for the 14th annual Independent Games Festival's Main Competition have been announced, highlighting some of the greatest indie games of 2012.
READ MORE >"kind of weird that most of the games under "Technical Excellence" are retro lo-fi games"
see all 6 commentsDustforce sweeping onto Steam later this year
Delightful dirt-destroying "acrobatic puzzle platformer" Dustforce has reappeared on the radar with new screenshots, a trailer, and word that it'll be released via Steam later this year.
READ MORE >"So it's a slightly slower Super Meat Boy with dust and an action button?.. I hope they nail the ..."
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