Factsheet
Developer:
bool games
Based in Riga, Latvia
Release date:
To be announced
Website:
store.steampowered.com/app/460210
Regular Price:
USD | $9.99 |
Description
Bearslayer is a fast-paced one button platformer arcade game about Latvian epic tale hero Bearslayer (Lāčplēsis). To complete the levels of the game you will have to be quick, precise and think fast. No matter how fast you are, you will die A LOT. The game is set in ancient Latvia and tells the story of the mythical god-chosen hero "Bearslayer", who wants to bring light to the land of Latvia and free it from slavery, evil crusaders and other evil monsters from Latvian folklore.
History
Development of Bearslayer started at the end of 2014 with a prototype of one-button 2-player deatmatch platformer. Later the single player and co-op modes were added. After a year of development on February 15, 2016 Bearslayer was published on Steam Greenlight.
Features
- On-button controls (with keyboard, mouse and gamepad support)
- Local co-op mode
- Multiple ways to solve the challenges
- Sound and music done with Latvian folk instruments
- Fast-paced puzzly levels
Videos
Bearslayer trailer YouTube
Bearslayer at GameOn 2016 YouTube
Images
Logo & Icon
Awards & Recognition
- "@rubylightfund special prize." Garage48, 7 December, 2014
Additional Links
Pašmāju kolektīvajā ieguldījuma platformā pirmā spēle - "Lāčplēsis"
Bearslayer game on local crowd-funding site projektubanka.lv. gamedev.lv.
About bool games
Boilerplate
Bool Games is an indie game company based in Kuldiga, Latvia.
More information
More information on bool games, our logo & relevant media are available here.
Bearslayer Credits
Elviss Stazdiņš
Programmer
Linda Strazdiņa
Game designer
Nauris Krauze
Graphics designer
Kaspars Bārbals
Music composer
Contact
Inquiries
elviss@boolgames.com
Twitter
twitter.com/boolgames
Facebook
facebook.com/boolgames
Home page
boolgames.com
presskit() by Rami Ismail (Vlambeer) - also thanks to these fine folks