And you can always try the demo, regardless. There is no specific release date for the game yet, and the Kickstarter is still active, with a number of stretch goals remaining. That same math accidentally makes it possible to sort of pet the birb.” This delightful action was an ACCIDENT?! megalomanium “There’s no birb collision involved there, that’s pure raycast math calculating how much birb should lean, tuned juuust right so the belly rubs. “Scoot birb up near a wall, and watch how the lean their butt around it, or lean back until their belly rubs along it,” she explained.
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It’s an inherently silly idea that’s treated with an outsized amount of respect, and it really does look and feel like that’s a tiny bird on that board doing the best they can to nail tricks and have fun.Īnd it was that level of polish on the obstacle avoidance that Fox said she was particularly proud of. I’ve been playing the demo for a few minutes every night after E3 work to relax, and it’s the small details and animations that drive home the fact that this is a bird riding a skateboard that makes the whole thing work so well. “Even with stretch goals, which could push launch more into summer, I want to stay tight and small,” she said. Keeping the game small had always been part of the strategy. $20k really was/is enough to finish the game as I wanted, as a result.” The luxurious barn offices Megan Fox It’s also just me doing most of the work - Alex does the birb, Nathan the music, Anthony Alfonso is creating the sticker art, etc, but outside of those razor sharp bits of asset work, it’s me doing the rest. “My burn rate is stupid low compared to anyone who lives in a city. “I live in a small town west, over the water, of Seattle, and work out of the second floor of a barn,” Fox stated. The Kickstarter had a $20,000 goal, which Fox says will be enough to finish the game, although stretch goals may increase the scope slightly. Not that Skatebird was ever meant to compete with the big names in skating games, especially with a concept that focuses on the absurdity of cute birds skating. It helps that Skatebird is literally the only skateboarding game discussed at E3 both Skate 4 and Session were no shows. PLZ RT! Share with your birb friends! BIRB NEEDS YOOUUUU /ZAifEoClm2- Megan Fox June 11, 2019 There are also items to be collected in each of the different skate parks, as well as a range of different colored birds and skateboards that players can select from.SkateBIRD is a game about birbs who try their best, and we need YOUR help to teach them to skate real good. Various tricks can be performed, ranging from the relatively simple to more difficult and complex tricks, the latter of which is worth higher scores.
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Players skate across small-scale areas, with objects such as pencils, erasers and other household items strewn around to be interacted with and skated upon.
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From American developer Glass Bottom Games, SkateBIRD is a sort of pseudo- Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater game, where the skateboarders are replaced with tiny birds. SkateBIRD is a game where players control small birds on skateboards, skating around bird-sized skate parks.
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This is all thanks to Limited Run Games, who make and release physical edition copies for indie studios and publishers across multiple mainstream consoles. During today’s Limited Run Games’ Forever Physical live stream showcase, held as part of E3 2021, SkateBIRD was announced to be getting a physical edition for the Nintendo Switch and PS4.