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    Cthulhu and Breath of Death Come Together On Steam for $3

    Thanks for all the encouraging posts! Hope you all like the games when they come out next month. Cthulhu Saves the World is available on XBox Live in every single country that has an XBox Live Indie Game service. Australia does not. There's nothing we can do there. And before you say "Well...
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    Cthulhu RPG Dev Trying to Break Out of Xbox Live

    The way kickstarter works, projects stay up for the entire duration, regardless of when the goal is met.
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    Cthulhu RPG Dev Trying to Break Out of Xbox Live

    If I'm not mistaken, ESRB ratings for smaller projects cost about $800 to procure. I don't know how much it costs to get rated by whatever organization is responsible for ratings in Australia. Of course, it's not that simple. We would still have to publish on XBLA to get it in Australia and...
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    Cthulhu RPG Dev Trying to Break Out of Xbox Live

    Andronicus, the reason why XBox Live Indie Games aren't allowed in Australia is because the Australian government has idiotic censorship rules about videogames. XBLIGs are unrated and so the Australian government doesn't allow them (note: they're unrated because getting official ratings are...
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    Cthulhu RPG Dev Trying to Break Out of Xbox Live

    Yes, if we are able to create the Cthulhu's Angels mode, Umi and October would be two of the playable characters. October would start out at a lower LV than in the normal game so you'd be able to customize her a bit differently this time around. The third playable character would be Molly the...
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    Cthulhu RPG Dev Trying to Break Out of Xbox Live

    Hi, this is Robert Boyd, the founder/designer/programmer/writer of Zeboyd Games. I was rather surprised to see this article. We didn't do a press release for this fundraiser - I just posted on our website, our twitter account, and a few forums where I have a presence. We were targeting the...
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    $3 Cthulhu RPG Makes It Out Before 2011

    The barrier to entry on XBLIG is much lower than the PSN. On the XBLIG, the tools are free and well documented, you don't need official approval from Microsoft as long as you follow their rules, and all it costs is your time and $100/year. Moreover, the software used to make XBLIGs is designed...
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    Cthulhu Lords Over Indie RPG Studio's Future

    Yes, you get to fight Shoggoths - http://zeboyd.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Shoggoth-Approaches.png And after the 360 version comes out, we're going to work on releasing on Steam.