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enWed, 02 Aug 2023 15:45:17 +0000Game Pass gets a blast of indie awesomeness with Broforce Forever, A Short Hike, Limbo, and morehttps://www.vg247.com/game-pass-broforce-forever-a-short-hike-limbo-moreStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 02 Aug 2023 15:45:17 +0000https://www.vg247.com/game-pass-broforce-forever-a-short-hike-limbo-moreXbox 360Single PlayeriOSPS5Game PassPS3LimboFree LivesA Short HikeArcadePlayStation VitaSide viewDevolver DigitalMultiplayer CooperativeBroforceIndieMultiplayer CompetitivePlaydeadPS4Double ElevenXbox Series X/SBird view / IsometricAction AdventurePlatformerShooterXbox OnePuzzleMacNintendo SwitchMicrosoft StudiosPC

The latest batch of games coming to Game Pass in August have been announced.

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Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts, Limbo, Gang Beasts and more are coming soon to Xbox Game Passhttps://www.vg247.com/gang-beasts-limbo-bug-fables-xbox-game-passDom PeppiattWed, 23 Jun 2021 14:56:51 +0000https://www.vg247.com/gang-beasts-limbo-bug-fables-xbox-game-passHotLimboMicrosoftXboxBanjo & KazooieXbox Series X/SNewsUpdatesXbox OneAction AdventureGames-For-WindowsGame PassVideoPCGang Beasts

Microsoft has revealed a whole bunch of games coming to console and PC for Xbox Game Pass in the rest of June and into July.

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Google launches Android subscription service Google Play Pass with over 350 apps and gameshttps://www.vg247.com/google-play-pass-350-games-apps-sub-serviceStephany Nunneley-JacksonTue, 24 Sep 2019 15:14:37 +0000https://www.vg247.com/google-play-pass-350-games-apps-sub-serviceStardew ValleyappsgamesGoogleLimboMonument Valley 2ArcadeNewsTerrariaAndroidAction AdventureiOS

Google has announced its own mobile subscription service, Google Play Pass, which launches with over 350 apps and games.

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Torchlight is free on Epic Games Store, Limbo nexthttps://www.vg247.com/torchlight-free-epic-games-storeSherif SaedFri, 12 Jul 2019 12:17:59 +0000https://www.vg247.com/torchlight-free-epic-games-storeEpic Games StoreLimboTorchlightNewsIndiePC

The weekly free game from the Epic Games Store has been updated.

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Some new art from Playdead's next game has quietly been released inside job listingshttps://www.vg247.com/new-art-playdeads-next-gameJames O'ConnorSun, 07 Jul 2019 23:36:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/new-art-playdeads-next-gameLimboSingle PlayerPS4XboxNewsSonyIndieInsideNintendo SwitchPlatformerPC

Playdead is working on a new sci-fi game, and while we don't have many details yet, they've been quietly releasing new concept art under our nose for a while now.

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Xbox Game Pass August update adds 7 more games: Dead Rising 3, Dirt Rally, Limbo, morehttps://www.vg247.com/xbox-game-pass-august-update-adds-7-more-games-dead-rising-3-dirt-rally-limbo-moreStephany Nunneley-JacksonThu, 27 Jul 2017 13:58:54 +0000https://www.vg247.com/xbox-game-pass-august-update-adds-7-more-games-dead-rising-3-dirt-rally-limbo-moreSingle PlayerRacingBlockbusterultratronGame PassVideoLimboXboxArcadeDirt RallyNewsIndieStory RichMetal Slug XXAction AdventurePlatformerDead Rising 3MicrosoftRPGShooterPuzzle

Xbox Game Pass will soon add seven new titles to the library.

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Limbo is the 278th Xbox 360 game playable on Xbox One through backwards compatibilityhttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-is-the-278th-xbox-360-game-playable-on-xbox-one-through-backwards-compatibilityBrenna HillierFri, 04 Nov 2016 05:51:35 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-is-the-278th-xbox-360-game-playable-on-xbox-one-through-backwards-compatibilityXbox 360LimboMicrosoftESRBSingle PlayerNewsPEGI 16PuzzleHorrorIndiePlatformer

Not that we're counting or anything.

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Limbo is free on Steam right nowhttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-free-gameJames O'ConnorWed, 22 Jun 2016 05:23:07 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-free-gameLimboPlaydeadFree gamesAction AdventureInsideSteamPC

If you haven't already picked up Limbo during a sale, it's free on Steam right now.

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Playdead's Inside releases on June 29https://www.vg247.com/playdeads-inside-releases-on-june-29James O'ConnorMon, 13 Jun 2016 22:09:35 +0000https://www.vg247.com/playdeads-inside-releases-on-june-29LimboE3 2016PlaydeadXboxXbox OneInsidePC

Playdead's long awaited follow-up to Limbo is nearly upon us, and we've got a brand new trailer to pore over.

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PS Plus August: Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris, God of War: Ascension, morehttps://www.vg247.com/ps-plus-august-god-of-war-lara-croftStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 29 Jul 2015 16:06:53 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ps-plus-august-god-of-war-lara-croftLimboPS4RPGPlayStation VitaPlayStation PlusAction AdventureIndieLara Croft and the Temple of OsirisSonyPS3

Sony has announced its PlayStation Plus lineup for August.

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Limbo looks set to come to PS4https://www.vg247.com/limbo-ps4Brenna HillierMon, 05 Jan 2015 01:48:29 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-ps4LimboPS4PlaydeadPuzzleIndiePlatformer

Limbo is coming to PS4, apparently.

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Limbo lands on Xbox One this weekhttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-xbox-one-release-dateStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 03 Dec 2014 20:38:55 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-xbox-one-release-dateLimboAction AdventurePlatformerPuzzle

Limbo will be released on Xbox One this Friday in 1080p at 60fps.

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Limbo is coming to Xbox One and early console adopters get it freehttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-xbox-oneStephany Nunneley-JacksonSat, 22 Nov 2014 20:41:43 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-xbox-oneLimboPlatformerIndiePuzzle

One of the gifts Microsoft is handing to celebrate the first anniversary of Xbox One is PlayDead's puzzle platformer Limo, which confirms the game is coming to the console.

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Limbo for Xbox One listed by Korean Game Rating and Administration Committeehttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-xbox-one-rating-koreaStephany Nunneley-JacksonSat, 18 Oct 2014 15:33:15 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-xbox-one-rating-koreaLimboPlaydeadKorean Game Rating BoardKoreaPuzzlePlatformer

The South Korean Game Rating body has listed Playdead's Limbo for release on Xbox One.

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Inside is the new game from Limbo team Playdead, E3 2014 trailer insidehttps://www.vg247.com/inside-is-the-new-game-from-limbo-team-playdeadDave CookMon, 09 Jun 2014 17:34:13 +0000https://www.vg247.com/inside-is-the-new-game-from-limbo-team-playdeadXbox 360LimboPlaydeadXbox networkInsideE3 2014

Limbo developer Playdead is bringing its new title to Xbox One in 2015.

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Humble Weekly Sale: Thomas Was Alone, Cave Story, Limbo, Lone Survivor, morehttps://www.vg247.com/humble-weekly-sale-includes-thomas-was-alone-cave-story-limbo-lone-survivor-moreStephany Nunneley-JacksonThu, 24 Apr 2014 20:32:42 +0000https://www.vg247.com/humble-weekly-sale-includes-thomas-was-alone-cave-story-limbo-lone-survivor-moreHumble Weekly SaleLimboCthulhu Saves the WorlddustforcePuzzle BotsMutant Mudds DeluxeMacVVVVVVHumble Bundlelone survivorThomas Was AloneCave StoryTeslagradPC

Thomas Was Alone, Puzzle Bots, Dustforce, VVVVVV and Cave Story are all part of the latest Humble Weekly Sale. If you pay over $6 you will also nab Reus, Limbo, Cthulhu Saves the World, Mutant Mudds Deluxe, Lone Survivor and Element4l. If you pay over $10, you will also pick up Teslagrad for Linux, Mac and PC. All are DRM-free and available through Steam keys. Hit up the link for more information.

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PSN horror sale begins: Dead Rising, Doom, Limbo and more discounted, full list insidehttps://www.vg247.com/psn-horror-sale-begins-dead-rising-doom-limbo-and-more-discounted-full-list-insideDave CookWed, 16 Oct 2013 10:30:32 +0000https://www.vg247.com/psn-horror-sale-begins-dead-rising-doom-limbo-and-more-discounted-full-list-insideLimboDeadly PremonitionPlayStation NetworkPlayStation StorePlayStation Vitasiren blood curseThe House Of The DeadHorrorVG247Doom 3 BFG EditionSonyDevil May Cry HD CollectionPS3

Sony has published details of its new horror sale over on PSN Europe. Dead Rising, Doom, Limbo and the Siren: Blood Curse are all on offer, among others. Get the full savings list here.

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Humble Bundle 9 adds Bastion, Hardboiled Chicken, Limbo, A Virus Named TOMhttps://www.vg247.com/humble-bundle-9-adds-bastion-hardboiled-chicken-limbo-a-virus-named-tomStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 18 Sep 2013 20:28:52 +0000https://www.vg247.com/humble-bundle-9-adds-bastion-hardboiled-chicken-limbo-a-virus-named-tomLimboRocketbirds: Hardboiled ChickenbastionIndiePC

Humble Bundle 9 has had four more games added to the pile: Bastion, Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken, Limbo and A Virus Named TOM. Each, along with the respective soundtracks, will become yours once you pay over the average price, If you have already purchases the bundle, and paid over the average, the games will be unlocked for you. Hit up the link for more information.

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LIMBO now available on the App Store for iOShttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-now-available-on-the-app-store-for-iosStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 03 Jul 2013 13:33:25 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-now-available-on-the-app-store-for-iosLimboApple iPadPlaydeadiphoneiPodPlatformer

Playdead has announced the release of LIMBO for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch. It will run you $4.99 on the App Store, and implements touch-controls on iPad 2 and higher, iPad Mini, iPhone 4S and higher, and the latest generation of iPod Touch. Enjoy.

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Limbo is heading to iOS next weekhttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-is-heading-to-ios-next-weekStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 26 Jun 2013 13:33:03 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-is-heading-to-ios-next-weekiTunesLimboApple iPadPlaydeadiphoneiPodApp StoreIndiePlatformer

Limbo is heading to iOS next week, Playdead has announced. Owners of iPad, iPad 2, iPad Mini, iPhone 4S and higher, and the latest generation of iPod Touch can pick the platformer up on the App Store. Limbo will be available on July 3 for $4.99.

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Xbox Live sale cuts Limbo, Sine Mora, Perfect Dark by 50%https://www.vg247.com/xbox-live-sale-cuts-limbo-sine-mora-perfect-dark-by-50Dave CookTue, 25 Jun 2013 11:05:59 +0000https://www.vg247.com/xbox-live-sale-cuts-limbo-sine-mora-perfect-dark-by-50Sine MoraXbox 360LimboFruit Ninja KinectMicrosoftSpelunkyBloodforgeFire pro WrestlingPerfect DarkXbox networkToy Soldiers

Microsoft has engaged something of a small Xbox Live sale, which sees games like Limbo, Sine Mora, Perfect Dark and Spelunky going half price.

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Coming soon to XBL Marketplace: Chronicles of Mystara, Doodle Jimp Kinect, morehttps://www.vg247.com/coming-soon-to-xbl-marketplace-chronicles-of-mystara-doodle-jimp-kinect-moreStephany Nunneley-JacksonTue, 18 Jun 2013 13:29:05 +0000https://www.vg247.com/coming-soon-to-xbl-marketplace-chronicles-of-mystara-doodle-jimp-kinect-moreSine MoraXbox 360LimboMicrosoftSpelunkyBloodforgenew releaseToy Soldiers: Cold WarFruit NinjaFire pro WrestlingPerfect DarkXbox networkToy Soldiers

Microsoft has updated it offerings coming to XBL Marketplace, and it kicks off today with deals on PopCap games, a Sega Publisher Sale, and a Black Ops Sale and more. Full update below.

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Limbo PS Vita trailer shows off bleak handheld gameplayhttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-ps-vita-trailerDave CookFri, 14 Jun 2013 10:01:52 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-ps-vita-trailerLimboE3 2013PlaydeadPlayStation VitaIndie

Limbo developer PlayDead has released a trailer for PS Vita, showing off gameplay from its handheld port. Warning, it's mighty bleak for a Friday.

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LIMBO arrives on PSN for Vita next weekhttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-arrives-on-psn-for-vita-next-weekStephany Nunneley-JacksonThu, 30 May 2013 13:43:19 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-arrives-on-psn-for-vita-next-weekLimboPlaydeadPlayStation NetworkDouble ElevenPlayStation VitaAction AdventurePlatformer

Playdead has announced LIMBO will be released on Vita next week. Developed in conjunction with Double Eleven, the game has been adapted for the handheld "without compromising the experience." It will be available through PSN on June 4 in North America and the following day in Europe, June 5, for $14.99/€12.99/£9.99.

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Limbo on Vita does not have touch controlshttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-on-vita-does-not-have-touch-controlsBrenna HillierTue, 26 Mar 2013 23:38:40 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-on-vita-does-not-have-touch-controlsLimboPlaydeadDouble ElevenPlayStation VitaPuzzleIndiePlatformerDino Patti

The Vita version of Limbo is a straight port with no fancy bells and whistles, aimed at those who are yet to experience Playdead's puzzler.

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Limbo headed to Vitahttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-headed-to-vitaBrenna HillierTue, 26 Mar 2013 00:08:38 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-headed-to-vitaLimboPlaydeadPlayStation VitaPuzzleIndiePlatformer

Playdead's award-winning black and white puzzler Limbo is coming to Vita. The news comes via IGN, and there are no further details at present. Limbo first released on Xbox Live Arcade before heading to Steam and the PlayStation Network, but this will be its first portable incarnation.

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PlayStation Plus December content revealed, includes free Batman: Arkham Cityhttps://www.vg247.com/playstation-plus-december-content-revealed-includes-free-batman-arkham-cityDave CookWed, 28 Nov 2012 13:15:40 +0000https://www.vg247.com/playstation-plus-december-content-revealed-includes-free-batman-arkham-cityLimboMortal KombatPlayStation StoreBatman: Arkham CityPlayStation PlusPS3

PS Plus subscribers after a month of cracking new content to look forward to in December, including a free download of Batman: Arkham City. None too shabby is it?

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Limbo developer's Project 2 'at least two years away'https://www.vg247.com/limbo-developers-project-2-at-least-two-years-awayDave CookMon, 30 Jul 2012 09:31:36 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-developers-project-2-at-least-two-years-awayXbox 360LimboPlaydeadPuzzlePlatformerPCPS3

Limbo developer PlayDead is currently creating the mysterious 'Project 2', but it won't be available for at least another two years, the studio has confirmed. More details after the break.

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Limbo PS3 exclusivity deal unraveled over Sony wanting rightshttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-ps3-exclusivity-deal-unraveled-over-sony-wanting-rightsPatrick GarrattMon, 16 Jul 2012 15:14:55 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-ps3-exclusivity-deal-unraveled-over-sony-wanting-rightsLimboPlaydeadPlatformerPuzzle

A potential PS3 exclusivity deal for Limbo, which would have kept the creepy platformer from Xbox 360 and PC, fell apart because Sony wanted Playdead to give up its IP rights, Edge is reporting.

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Limited boxed edition of Limbo out nowhttps://www.vg247.com/limited-boxed-edition-of-limbo-out-nowDebabrata NathMon, 02 Jul 2012 18:22:50 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limited-boxed-edition-of-limbo-out-nowLimboPlaydeadPlatformerPC

A limited edition boxed version of PlayDead's Limbo is now available for purchase, developer PlayDead has announced.

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Playdead's Limbo follow-up, new details and concept arthttps://www.vg247.com/playdeads-limbo-follow-up-gets-new-details-and-concept-artStace HarmanThu, 14 Jun 2012 06:56:10 +0000https://www.vg247.com/playdeads-limbo-follow-up-gets-new-details-and-concept-artXbox 360LimboPlaydeadPS3PuzzleMacAction AdventureDino PattiPC

New details and a piece of concept art for Limbo developer's "Project 2" have emerged courtesy of the Danish Film Institute.

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Limbo, Jetpack Joyride, and others walk away with Apple Design Awardshttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-jetpack-joyride-and-others-walk-away-with-apple-design-awardsDebabrata NathWed, 13 Jun 2012 11:19:26 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-jetpack-joyride-and-others-walk-away-with-apple-design-awardsJetpack JoyrideAwardsLimboApple

PlayDead's Limbo and Halfbrick's Jetpack Joyride have both walked away with the Apple Design Awards at the giant's Worldwide Developer Conference.

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Humble Bundle V surpasses $4 million in saleshttps://www.vg247.com/humble-bundle-v-surpasses-4-million-in-salesStephany Nunneley-JacksonSat, 09 Jun 2012 17:10:34 +0000https://www.vg247.com/humble-bundle-v-surpasses-4-million-in-salesPsychonautsLimboSuper Meat BoyAmnesia: The Dark DescentbastionBraidMacHumble BundleSuperbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EPIndielone survivorPC

Humble Bundle V has, as of this post, has been purchased 495,134 times, and has accumulated $4,094,061.75 in sales.

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Humble Bundle V adds Super Meat Boy, Braid, Lone Survivorhttps://www.vg247.com/humble-bundle-v-adds-super-meat-boy-braid-lone-survivorStephany Nunneley-JacksonThu, 07 Jun 2012 19:16:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/humble-bundle-v-adds-super-meat-boy-braid-lone-survivorPsychonautsLimboSuper Meat BoyAmnesia: The Dark DescentbastionBraidMacHumble BundleSuperbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EPIndielone survivorPC

Humble Bundle V organizers have added Lone Survivor, Braid, and Super Meat Boy to what in our opinion is the best indie bundle yet. The bundle already includes: Bastion, Limbo, Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP, Psychonauts, and Amnesia: The Dark Descent as well as the soundtracks, but if you pay over the current average price - $7.98 at press time - you'll get all the above. Those who already purchased the bundle, will get the additions as well. So far, 435,891 bundles have been sold, generating $3,340,127.23 and counting.

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Latest Humble Bundle is one of the best yethttps://www.vg247.com/latest-humble-bundle-is-one-of-the-best-yetStephany Nunneley-JacksonThu, 31 May 2012 17:29:44 +0000https://www.vg247.com/latest-humble-bundle-is-one-of-the-best-yetPsychonautsLimboSword & SworceryRPGAmnesia: The Dark DescentbastionMacHumble BundleAction AdventureHorrorIndiePlatformerPC

The latest Humble Bundle is rather kick-ass, if we say so ourselves. It comes with Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Bastion, Limbo, Psychonauts, and Sword & Sworcery as well as soundtracks. Right now you can pay what you want to get all the games, save Bastion which require you to pay over the average which is now at $6.39. As time progresses, surprise additions will be added. There's a video for it below as well to help convince you, as if Amnesia wasn't enough in our opinion.

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Playdead aiming to bring Limbo to iOS, Android, Windows 8, says listinghttps://www.vg247.com/playdead-aiming-to-bring-limbo-to-ios-android-windows-8-says-listingJohnny CullenTue, 28 Feb 2012 08:55:33 +0000https://www.vg247.com/playdead-aiming-to-bring-limbo-to-ios-android-windows-8-says-listingLimboPlaydeadAndroidHorrorPC

A new job listing from Limbo developer Playdead has suggested its looking to bring over the game to iOS, Android and Windows 8.

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Limbo for Mac out now on Steamhttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-for-mac-out-now-on-steamBrenna HillierSun, 15 Jan 2012 23:14:23 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-for-mac-out-now-on-steamLimboPlaydeadPuzzleMacIndiePlatformer

Start your Monday morning off right, by installing a haunting indie platformer on your workplace Mac and hurriedly putting spreadsheets over it when the boss passes.

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Limbo now available in Mac App Store, Steam will have to waithttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-now-available-in-mac-app-store-steam-will-have-to-waitAndrew GroenWed, 21 Dec 2011 18:21:34 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-now-available-in-mac-app-store-steam-will-have-to-waitMacLimboPlaydead

Playdead Studios announced today that the Mac version of their highly-celebrated platformer, Limbo, is now available on the Mac App Store, fulfilling a promise they had made that the game would ship "by the end of the year." Which is cutting it close to say the least.

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PixelJunk Shooter 2, Limbo top indie PSN chartshttps://www.vg247.com/pixeljunk-shooter-2-limbo-top-indie-psn-chartsJohnny CullenWed, 14 Dec 2011 13:35:21 +0000https://www.vg247.com/pixeljunk-shooter-2-limbo-top-indie-psn-chartsLimboPlaydeadQ GamesPlayStation NetworkPixelJunk Shooter 2ShooterSonyHorrorPlatformerPS3

PixelJunk Shooter 2 and Limbo were the two biggest selling PSN hits of this year, coming out on top of their respective downloadable game lists. PJ Shooter 2 was first in the list of downloadable titles published by Sony, followed by Fat Princess and Flower. The Playdead horror platform appeared in the list for games not published first-party on top, followed by Behemoth's Castle Crashers and Test Yourself Psychology from Creat Studios.

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Limbo sells over 1 million, Mac version before year's endhttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-has-sold-over-1-million-units-mac-version-to-release-before-years-endStephany Nunneley-JacksonThu, 10 Nov 2011 18:16:12 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-has-sold-over-1-million-units-mac-version-to-release-before-years-endLimboPlaydeadMacIndiePlatformerDino Patti

Playdead has announced that Limbo has now sold over one million copies worldwide in 153 countries and nine languages across three platforms. The success of the game has allowed Playdead to buy itself back from early investors, and put the extra funds towards future and current projects in development. "With the success that Limbo has achieved, we felt this was the ideal time to fully regain our independence," said CEO Dino Patti. "We are grateful to everyone who supported us over the past few years, and look forward to forging new partnerships that will both let us reach new heights as a studio and give our director, Arnt Jensen, room to grow creatively."

The Mac version of the game is on slate for an end of the year release.

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Limbo dev: "retail model has always been and still is broken"https://www.vg247.com/limbo-dev-the-retail-model-has-always-been-and-still-is-brokenStace HarmanTue, 01 Nov 2011 14:25:25 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-dev-the-retail-model-has-always-been-and-still-is-brokenXbox 360LimboPlaydeadPlayStation NetworkTradePSPgoPS3Physical MediadownloadsPuzzleRetailXbox networkPlatformerHardwareDino PattiPC

Dino Patti, head of Limbo developer Playdead, has delivered his verdict on the industry's retail model and stated, "There will be discs for a long time from now, but the world has adopted download. When your mum and dad start to download things, that's when it's everybody who does it."

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OnLive adding six more indie titles to the service this fallhttps://www.vg247.com/onlive-adding-six-more-indie-titles-to-the-service-this-fallStephany Nunneley-JacksonSat, 08 Oct 2011 20:56:10 +0000https://www.vg247.com/onlive-adding-six-more-indie-titles-to-the-service-this-fallLimboMagickaOnLiveAvadon: The Black FortressOrcs Must Die!bastionIndie

OnLive has announced it is to bring six additional indie titles to the service this fall: Orcs Must Die, Limbo, Magicka, Bastion, Space Chem, and Avadon: The Black Fortress. According to the press release, via Joystiq: "OnLive has long been a supporter of independent publishers. Simply put, they're making some really great, innovative games these days." The service's library already includes: Braid, Trine, World of Goo and The Maw.

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Wednesday Shorts II: Deus Ex, OnLive, 999, Dragon's Dogma, Resident Evil ARGhttps://www.vg247.com/wednesday-shorts-ii-deus-ex-onlive-playdead-999-dragons-dogma-moreStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 31 Aug 2011 18:26:29 +0000https://www.vg247.com/wednesday-shorts-ii-deus-ex-onlive-playdead-999-dragons-dogma-moreDeus ExLimboRadiant SilvergunAksys GamesDouble Fine ProductionsPlaydeadResident Evil: Operation Raccoon CityPS Home UpdateResident EvilDragon's DogmaDeus Ex: Human RevolutionVG247Adventure WorldargGameloft

There's a lot of interesting things of the small variety if you care to take a peek below the break.

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Playdead's new game over three years away, to use Unityhttps://www.vg247.com/playdeads-new-game-over-three-years-away-to-use-unityBrenna HillierFri, 26 Aug 2011 04:11:57 +0000https://www.vg247.com/playdeads-new-game-over-three-years-away-to-use-unityLimboUnityPlaydeadDevelopmentIndieDino Patti

Limbo developer Playdead has confirmed its next game may be more than three years from release, and will use an entirely new engine.

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PSA: Limbo hitting Steam today for $10https://www.vg247.com/psa-limbo-hitting-steam-today-for-10Stephany Nunneley-JacksonTue, 02 Aug 2011 16:35:33 +0000https://www.vg247.com/psa-limbo-hitting-steam-today-for-10LimboPlaydeadPlatformerPC

Playdead has announced Limbo is now available on Steam for $9.99. The PC edition is the "only version of the game that runs at a full 60fps," according to the press release. The game contains additional content hidden as a “secret" for both the PC version and the PS3 version which launched last week. Hit up the Steam link and see for yourself.

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Mojang tops Develop Industry Excellence Awardshttps://www.vg247.com/mojang-tops-develop-industry-excellence-awardsBrenna HillierWed, 20 Jul 2011 23:30:10 +0000https://www.vg247.com/mojang-tops-develop-industry-excellence-awardsEnslaved: Odyssey To The WestMedia MoleculeLimboCodemastersMinecraftKinectUnreal Engine 3AwardsIan LivingstoneCrytekIndieRovio MobileMojangDevelop 2011F1 2010

Independent companies cleaned up the Develop Industry Excellence Awards 2011, with Minecraft developer Mojang coming out the clear winner with three awards.

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Confirmed: Limbo PS3, PC has extra "secret" additional contenthttps://www.vg247.com/confirmed-limbo-ps3-pc-has-extra-secret-additional-contentJohnny CullenWed, 20 Jul 2011 17:00:55 +0000https://www.vg247.com/confirmed-limbo-ps3-pc-has-extra-secret-additional-contentLimboPlaydeadPS3PlatformerDino PattiPC

Both the PS3 and PC versions of Limbo has extra additional "secret" content over its 360 brethren at release, VG247 can confirm.

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PSA: Limbo releasing today in US for PS3, Japanese release date confirmedhttps://www.vg247.com/psa-limbo-releasing-today-in-us-for-ps3-japanese-release-date-confirmedJohnny CullenTue, 19 Jul 2011 19:03:56 +0000https://www.vg247.com/psa-limbo-releasing-today-in-us-for-ps3-japanese-release-date-confirmedLimboPlaydeadDevelopmentPlayStation NetworkIndiePlatformerPS3

In case you haven't received the memo, Playdead's launching Limbo on PS3 in the US today. Europe will get the game, which has been a 360 exclusive for a year until now, tomorrow as part of the PS Store update. There'll also be a demo in both regions who want to try it first. But the developer also announced today that it'll launch on PSN in Asia and Japan on August 4, two days after its worldwide release on Steam on August 2.

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Patti hints at additional content announcement for Limbohttps://www.vg247.com/patti-hints-at-additional-content-announcement-for-limboJohnny CullenFri, 15 Jul 2011 07:26:15 +0000https://www.vg247.com/patti-hints-at-additional-content-announcement-for-limboXbox 360LimboPlaydeadPS3IndiePlatformerDino PattiPC

Playdead CEO Dino Patti has hinted we're going to see an announcement on additional content for Limbo next week.

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Lost at Sea: Playdead's Patti on porting Limbohttps://www.vg247.com/lost-at-sea-playdeads-patti-on-bringing-limbo-to-ps3-and-pcJohnny CullenFri, 15 Jul 2011 07:13:03 +0000https://www.vg247.com/lost-at-sea-playdeads-patti-on-bringing-limbo-to-ps3-and-pcLimboPlaydeadPlayStation NetworkPS3IndiePlatformerDino PattiPC

As Playdead prepares to bring Limbo to PS3 and PC, studio CEO Dino Patti talks to Johnny Cullen about the conversions, as well as the success of the 360 version.

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Limbo PS3 to release from July 19, worldwide Steam launch on August 2https://www.vg247.com/limbo-ps3-to-release-from-july-19-worldwide-steam-release-on-august-2Johnny CullenFri, 08 Jul 2011 17:15:01 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-ps3-to-release-from-july-19-worldwide-steam-release-on-august-2LimboPlaydeadPlayStation NetworkArcadePlayStation StorePS3Action AdventureIndiePC

Playdead's announced that Limbo for PS3 will arrive on the PlayStation Store from the week beginning July 18.

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New York art museum holding video game exhibithttps://www.vg247.com/new-york-art-museum-holding-video-game-exhibitAndrew GroenFri, 01 Jul 2011 22:59:28 +0000https://www.vg247.com/new-york-art-museum-holding-video-game-exhibitiTunesLimboCanabaltIndiePlatformerArt

The New York Museum of Modern Art will be holding an art exhibit featuring several indie video games next month.

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PlayDead's Patti confirms Limbo for PS3 and Steamhttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-confirmed-for-ps3-more-details-next-weekJohnny CullenThu, 30 Jun 2011 16:55:50 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-confirmed-for-ps3-more-details-next-weekLimboPlaydeadPlayStation NetworkArcadeSonyDino PattiPS3

Playdead CEO Dino Patti has confirmed to VG247 that Limbo will finally make its way to PS3 and PC.

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Limbo PS3 rated by Korean Ratings Boardhttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-ps3-rated-by-korean-ratings-boardJohnny CullenWed, 29 Jun 2011 13:19:58 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-ps3-rated-by-korean-ratings-boardLimboPlaydeadKorean Game Rating BoardPlayStation NetworkKoreaHorrorSonyPS3

The Korean Ratings Board has rated a PS3 version of 2010 indie love-in Limbo. Sony Computer Entertainment Korea is the one who mate the listing. Previously released on Xbox Live Arcade last summer, developer Playdead had said it was working on a new IP, but insisted that Limbo was an "exclusive for life" on XBLA. Then again, so was Braid and Castle Crashers and look what happened. Just saying.

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Limbo release on Steam looking likleyhttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-release-on-steam-looking-likleyStephany Nunneley-JacksonMon, 06 Jun 2011 15:34:58 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-release-on-steam-looking-likleyLimboPlaydeadPuzzlePlatformerSteamPC

It looks as though Limbo is set to be released on PC, if some snooping done by a NeoGAF user is any indication.

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Indie games the big winners at Nordic Game Awardshttps://www.vg247.com/indie-games-the-big-winners-at-nordic-game-awardsJessica CitizenFri, 13 May 2011 08:46:30 +0000https://www.vg247.com/indie-games-the-big-winners-at-nordic-game-awardsIlomiloLimboPlaydeadMinecraftnordic gameIndieMojang

This week's Nordic Game Awards highlighted some of the amazing games to come out of that region, with indie titles trumping the major AAA releases on the night.

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XBLA Triple Pack dated for Europehttps://www.vg247.com/xbla-triple-pack-dated-for-europeBrenna HillierTue, 29 Mar 2011 00:29:24 +0000https://www.vg247.com/xbla-triple-pack-dated-for-europeXbox 360LimboMicrosoft'Splosion ManTrials HDEuropeIndieXbox network

The XBLA Triple Pack bundling Limbo, Splosion Man and Trials HD into one physical title has been confirmed for European release.

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Limbo, Splosion Man and Trials HD to be retail bundlehttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-splosion-man-and-trials-hd-to-be-retail-bundleBrenna HillierThu, 10 Mar 2011 04:08:26 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-splosion-man-and-trials-hd-to-be-retail-bundleXbox 360LimboMicrosoft'Splosion ManTrials HDIndieXbox networkJapan

Are you unable to download video games due to draconian download limits, lack of credit card, or having a network composed of two cans, a bit of string, and stick to beat it with? You can still enjoy three of the best Xbox Live Arcade offerings courtesy of a new retail bundle.

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Thursday shorts, part 1: iPad2 "fantastic for games," no dead children in Dead Island, tons morehttps://www.vg247.com/thursday-shorts-part-1-ipad2-fantastic-for-games-no-dead-children-in-dead-island-tons-morePatrick GarrattThu, 03 Mar 2011 09:44:25 +0000https://www.vg247.com/thursday-shorts-part-1-ipad2-fantastic-for-games-no-dead-children-in-dead-island-tons-moreSlam Bolt ScrappersMark ReinDead Space 2AppleFightingTales of the AbyssPac-ManGears of WarBattlefield Play4FreeLimboApple iPadMMOInfinity Bladecasual gamingEverQuest IINBA JamVirtua Fighter 2Nintendo 3DSFallen EarthDevelopmentYu SuzukiAction AdventurePlatformerOkamidenRPGShooterPuzzleDead IslandUnreal Engine 3Prince of PersiaPC

There's a lot of words out there. Here's all the smaller stuff coming out of GDC, coupled with loads of smaller stuff thatr isn't coming out of GDC. It's like a fusion of smaller stuff.

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RDR, Minecraft and Amnesia scoop big GDC awardshttps://www.vg247.com/igf-award-winners-announced-minecraft-and-amnesia-the-dark-descent-both-score-bigBrenna HillierThu, 03 Mar 2011 05:29:32 +0000https://www.vg247.com/igf-award-winners-announced-minecraft-and-amnesia-the-dark-descent-both-score-bigXbox 360messhofRatloopCut The RopeRed Dead RedemptionPS3LimboGaijin GamesFractMinecraftMass Effect 2AwardsIndieGaijinRockstar San DiegoAmnesia: The Dark DescentBiowareMojangIGF 2011Frictional GamesFrictionalDesktop DungeonsMacNidhoggBit.Trip RunnerQCF DesignRockstarPC

Rockstar's Red Dead Redemption was the main winner of the night at the Game Developers Choice Awards, while the 2011 Independent Games Festival Awards have also been kind to favourites Minecraft and Amnesia: The Dark Descent

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2011 Indie Game Challenge winners announcedhttps://www.vg247.com/2011-indie-game-challenge-winners-announcedStephany Nunneley-JacksonSat, 12 Feb 2011 20:45:51 +0000https://www.vg247.com/2011-indie-game-challenge-winners-announcedAwardsLimboIndie

The winners of the 2011 Indie Game Challenge were announced during DICE this week, and indie darlings Inertia and Limbo were the big winners.

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Limbo, Red Dead Redemption lead GDCA nominationshttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-red-dead-redemption-lead-gdca-nominationsJohnny CullenWed, 12 Jan 2011 14:35:22 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-red-dead-redemption-lead-gdca-nominationsRockstar San DiegoHotLimboPlaydeadCall of Duty: Black OpsAssassin's CreedMass Effect 2TreyarchAwardsBiowareRed Dead RedemptionUbisoft Montreal

GDC organiser ThinkServices has announced nominees for this year's Game Developer's Choice Awards, with Limbo and Red Dead Redemption taking the lead.

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Limbo devs working on new IPhttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-devs-working-on-new-ipJohnny CullenMon, 11 Oct 2010 15:40:42 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-devs-working-on-new-ipXbox 360LimboMicrosoftPlaydeadXbox networkDino Patti

Limbo developer Playdead has told Joystiq it's working on a new IP, following from the success of the former this past summer.

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Spencer: Limbo is the number one selling Summer of Arcade titlehttps://www.vg247.com/spencer-limbo-is-the-number-one-selling-summer-of-arcade-titleStephany Nunneley-JacksonSat, 18 Sep 2010 17:28:21 +0000https://www.vg247.com/spencer-limbo-is-the-number-one-selling-summer-of-arcade-titleXbox 360LimboMicrosoftArcadePhil SpencerTGS 2010Xbox network

Microsoft's Phil Spencer has said the best-selling title during Xbox Live's Summer of Arcade was Limbo.

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Limbo coming to Xbox Live Arcade this summerhttps://www.vg247.com/limbo-coming-to-xbox-live-arcade-this-summerJohnny CullenWed, 03 Mar 2010 15:00:32 +0000https://www.vg247.com/limbo-coming-to-xbox-live-arcade-this-summerXbox 360LimboPlaydeadIndependent Games FestivalXbox networkPlatformer

Three years after its development was initially announced, Independent Game Festival finalist Limbo will be coming to Xbox Live Arcade this summer.

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