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''' | '''[http://undertowgames.com/| Undertow Games]''' is an independent game studio comprised of a single developer, Joonas Rikkonen, who goes by the online handle of "Regalis". The company is primarily based around creating independent video games with the assistance of volunteer work. | ||
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While ''Undertow Games'' was created around | While ''Undertow Games'' was created around [http://undertowgames.com/blog/undertow-games-2/| November 18, 2014], Regalis first became known to the internet by way of his work [http://www.scpcbgame.com/scp-087-b.html| SCP-087-B]. While 087-B was initially somewhat of a joke game due to its ending, Regalis soon began work on his next project and most famous work: [http://www.scpcbgame.com/| SCP: Containment Breach]. SCP:CB's fame spread far and wide, to the point that a small horror film adaptation has been announced. This was all before ''Undertow Games'' was established. | ||
''[[Barotrauma]]'' first came about on November 19, 2014, one day after the creation of ''Undertow Games''. Then known as ''Subsurface'', the game was only known for blog posts and screenshots until | ''[[Barotrauma]]'' first came about on November 19, 2014, one day after the creation of ''Undertow Games''. Then known as ''Subsurface'', the game was only known for blog posts and screenshots until [http://undertowgames.com/blog/subsurface-v0-1/| July 31st, 2015], when the first playable demo of ''Subsurface'' was released. Shortly after that it was renamed ''[[Barotrauma]]'' due to complications with the name, and has been going strong since. | ||
Revision as of 14:31, 9 June 2017
Undertow Games is an independent game studio comprised of a single developer, Joonas Rikkonen, who goes by the online handle of "Regalis". The company is primarily based around creating independent video games with the assistance of volunteer work.
Etymology
UNDERTOW
1. the current beneath the surface of a body of water, moving in a direction different from that of the surface current.
2. an underlying current, force, or tendency that is in opposition to what is apparent
History
While Undertow Games was created around November 18, 2014, Regalis first became known to the internet by way of his work SCP-087-B. While 087-B was initially somewhat of a joke game due to its ending, Regalis soon began work on his next project and most famous work: SCP: Containment Breach. SCP:CB's fame spread far and wide, to the point that a small horror film adaptation has been announced. This was all before Undertow Games was established.
Barotrauma first came about on November 19, 2014, one day after the creation of Undertow Games. Then known as Subsurface, the game was only known for blog posts and screenshots until July 31st, 2015, when the first playable demo of Subsurface was released. Shortly after that it was renamed Barotrauma due to complications with the name, and has been going strong since.
