Hothead Games

Swarmites are coming to XBLA this Wednesday, but that’s not the only place they’re showing up. You may also see them as a new employee in your workplace. If you …
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There’s something strangely gripping about this trailer.  Maybe it’s because we all know that evil little girl down the street, or maybe it’s because we can’t wait to see …
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Swarm, the upcoming XBLA game from Hothead Games, puts you in control of 50 little blue swarmites at the same time. The numerous hazards in the game world can bring some unlucky …
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You know what every great development team needs? A doctor. Hothead Games has just that, Dr. Mike Hayward, who has his Ph.D. not in medicine, but in artificial intelligence.  Dr. Mike, Producer Joel DeYoung, Lead Designer Pete Low, Designer David Herron walk through elements of the game, showcasing what the Swarmites can do and what the game is all about.  Check out episode 1 here as well as the remaining episodes after the jump.

Episode 1: Get Flocked

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Developer Hothead Games, masterminds behind the Deathspank series and Penny Arcade XBLA titles, is patiently sitting in the waiting room while Microsoft operates on their latest project, Swarm. According to producer Joel DeYoung, their project is in the hands of Microsoft and Sony being taken through the certification process required of all XBLA titles. A release date and price will be announced when the game is out of intensive care. That is to say, they don’t have it yet because Microsoft hasn’t told them and when they find out they’ll tell us! Nice and simple. Read More

We’ve spent the past week searching the internet and hounding our industry contacts in an effort to compile the ultimate 2011 XBLA Game Release List. We anticipated on heck of a year for Xbox Live Arcade. So epic we couldn’t even fit everything on one page. So without further ado, check out the list:

Check out the rest here:

XBLA Fans Anticipated 2011 Releases: A-C
XBLA Fans Anticipated 2011 Releases: D-F
XBLA Fans Anticipated 2011 Releases: G-M
XBLA Fans Anticipated 2011 Releases: N-R
XBLA Fans Anticipated 2011 Releases: S
XBLA Fans Anticipated 2011 Releases: T-Z
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Considering their last two games, Penny Arcade Adventures and Deathspank, were released on XBLA it may not come as a surprise to learn that HotHead Games’ next game Swarm …
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Developer Hothead Games has announced on their official website that the soundtracks of both DeathSpank and its sequel Thongs of Virtue will be released for free. But there is a …
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The XBLA has a rather large load of new games released today. Four new games to be exact. Some we have been hearing about for months now, and one that …
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A huge cast of wacky characters are revealed for DeathSpank: ToV
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