Telltale acquires Flavourworks, the developer of Erica.
Telltale acquires Flavourworks, the developer of Erica.
Flavourworks Joins Forces with Telltale to Level Up Their Game
Attention gamers and adventure enthusiasts! Brace yourselves for some exciting news in the gaming world. The renowned narrative adventure developer Telltale has recently acquired Flavourworks, the UK-based studio behind the thrilling FMV game Erica. It’s like watching your favorite heroes team up for the ultimate showdown, but in the gaming realm!
Now, if you’ve been keeping up with the gaming grapevine, you’ll know that Telltale had a bit of a rocky journey. The original company went under, leaving us all feeling a bit blue. But fear not, gaming comrades! Telltale rose from the ashes in 2018, under new management and ready to conquer the gaming world once again.
On the flip side, Flavourworks has been making waves with their masterpiece, Erica. This gem of a game originally debuted on PlayStation 4 in 2019 and has since dazzled players with its immersive gameplay. Flavourworks then shifted gears to focus on creating mobile gaming experiences, treating us to their movie-like marvel, Hush – Crane. It’s like having Hollywood in the palm of your hand, thanks to their genius TouchVideo technology.
And here’s where things get really interesting. Telltale seems to have fallen head over heels for Flavourworks’ TouchVideo technology. Imagine being able to interact with recorded video seamlessly, like pulling the trigger of a gun on your smartphone screen by simply making the corresponding on-screen motion over the video footage. Mind-blowing, right?
Sir Ian Livingstone (CBE), the wise wizard from Hiro Capital, which has backed both studios, had some thoughts to share. He believes that the Flavourworks’ team, their technology, and creative expertise are a match made in gaming heaven for Telltale. After the successful launch of The Expanse, which received glowing reviews and exceptional player feedback, Sir Ian can’t wait to see what innovative gameplay features this collaboration will bring. Get ready for some mind-boggling narrative adventures, folks!
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Now, allow me to take you back in time, where we delve into the origins of Flavourworks. Picture two passionate developers who pooled together their savings to bring Erica to life. This heartwarming tale reminds us that gaming dreams can be achieved even on a shoestring budget. Kudos to Flavourworks for their determination and creative spirit!
Zack Slatter, the fearless leader of Flavourworks, couldn’t contain his excitement either. He believes that Telltale is the perfect partner to unlock the full potential of their proprietary TouchVideo games engine. As the iconic narrative gaming brand, Telltale will not only distribute Flavourworks’ games on new platforms but also provide creative and publishing resources to elevate their original IP development. It’s a dynamic duo in the making!
But wait, there’s more! Telltale has more goodies up their sleeves. They recently launched their first all-new project since their revival, The Expanse: A Telltale Series. This epic adventure is unfolding in five thrilling episodes. And if you think that’s all Telltale has in store for us, prepare to have your mind blown by the anticipated release of The Wolf Among Us 2 in 2024. Get ready for an overload of epic gaming goodness!
So, fellow gamers, get your controllers, keyboards, or touchscreen devices ready for a narrative adventure like no other. The alliance between Telltale and Flavourworks promises to take gaming to unprecedented heights. Buckle up, immerse yourself in captivating stories, and prepare to embark on unforgettable gaming journeys. It’s time to level up!
