Category Archives: Events
ETOO, REZZED, Q-CON!
June is an action-packed month for the bitSmithers, with three!! fun filled events taking place across the month. Starting off with ETOO, which took place in London during the 10th – 13th, this event was pegged as the ‘indie gaming alternative’ to the all consuming E3. We we’re lucky enough to be selected alongside the [...]
Ku: Shroud of the Morrigan Out Now!
So the day has finally arrived. Ku: Shroud of the Morrigan has finally found it’s way onto the App Store and we are happy. And tired. Amongst a tonne of other feelings and emotions. It has been a long road, with many lessons learnt and many more to learn. It’s been a thrilling ride. So [...]
Live Blog From Charity Dublin GameCraft
So here we go – the Charity Game Jam theme is: Here’s the donation link and the live streams: You can keep up with how we are getting on below:
Super Exciting News!
There’s been a bit of silence on the bitSmith end (mainly Sharon’s fault, she was finishing a Master’s) but massively exciting news. Greenlight! If you haven’t been checking Greenlight on Steam lately, well, you’re missing out on some very cool stuff. FOR EXAMPLE, us. Also BatCat. You are missing out on a ton of other [...]
Greenlight is go!
Sorry for the radio silence over the past few weeks, things have been so hectic! We are now deep, deep in Beta and the end is finally in sight. The outpouring of support we have received over the past few weeks as we race towards the finish line has been nothing short of incredible, we [...]
Happy Birthday bitSmith Games!
Happy Birthday bitSmith! It is bitSmith’s first birthday! As a result there have been some extra posts detailing some of the highs and lows of the last year. It’s amazing to see how far this has come, and it couldn’t have been achieved without the help of everyone who got involved. So, huge thanks. We [...]
Greenlight! Arcade Con! Full Steam (punk) Ahead!
What a week! It’s been non-stop in bitSmith games and insane. This will be a comparatively long blog post because so much has happened! Game World Developments So Steam might be changing everything about the way they operate and vet games with the new Greenlight system. It means that they will enlist the input of [...]
Visits, trailers, Arcade Con, Reddit
Progress! We’re streamlining our work and making transitions from scene to scene, now that most of the kinks have been ironed out of the combat mechanics. Some of the transitions themselves are awesome, it’s going to look great. Last week, you got to see one of the first images of the game – the bull [...]
bitSmith Games being social, getting into the flow, launches! Pride!
Being social This past week has been a bit more lively in terms of letting collective hair down. At the moment, it’s a pretty exciting time for games in Ireland. Indie dev meetups are springing up all over the place, Scratch has really taken off in schools all over Ireland, Coder Dojo…it’s all happening. This [...]
The bits: a pounding hammer of news from bitSmith Games
Hey guys. A huge amount has happened over the last few weeks. We have been deep in the final stage of production and building out the last few areas of Kú. I am having computer problems today, so what better time to write a blog post and fill you in on what has been going [...]