Earlier this year we saw a student posting in a Discord looking for someone, anyone, with experience in the gamedev industry that knew about contract work. They didn’t seem to be having much luck finding anyone, so we reached out to see if we could answer their questions about hiring and work in the video…
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Student Interview
Recently some grade 6 students from Saskatoon reached out to Massive Corporation to learn more about the gamedev industry for a school project. They asked some great questions and were kind enough (with their parent’s permission) to share the recording of the interview. They asked some great questions that I thought a lot of people…
Announcing Cheese Runner
Merry Cheesemas everybody! Your dystopian cyberpunk casual trading game salvation has arrived – Cheese Runner is our newest project. This game is a early 80s retrogaming throwback homage to games like Taipan! and Drug Wars including CGA ASCII graphics. Prepare to enter a world where livestock have almost all died off. In this collapse megacorporations…
Brandins Buttons Launch!
We’re proud to announce Brandins Buttons is now available on Steam! Our first release has hit the Steam store and we’re thrilled to finally start sharing our games with you. Brandins Buttons is a classic puzzle game focused on logic. Simple to play but hard to master these abstract puzzles will have you scratching your…
Silence
Over the past 6 months Massive Corporation has been virtually silent on the gamedev front. While we might not have been a torrent of information beforehand, this was a planned silence. As a part of the Black Lives Matter protests we chose to silence our voice as game developers so that other more important things…
Game Dev Days Graz 2020
Massive Corporation will be getting to show off Queen City Chaos again, thanks to Game Dev Days Graz! We’ll be doing a live demo of the game streamed through Discord and Twitch on Friday June 19th. Join the Game Dev Days Graz Discord (https://discord.gg/ActtVuF) for a live demo and chat, or watch on Twitch with…
Queen City Chaos at XP Summit
We’re proud to announce Queen City Chaos will be in the Games Showcase at XP Summit this week! While the event is usually held in Toronto bringing together game developers from across Canada and the world, this year it will be held entirely online. Check out xpsummit.ca to check the schedule of streaming talks and…
First Queen City Chaos Trailer Released
Some big news for Queen City Chaos – we’ve just released our first trailer for our first demo! Thanks to Emma Kramer-Rodgers to helping us put it together, she not only did the soundtrack and sfx for the demo but also put together this great trailer showing off a lot of the features and gameplay…
Massive Sacks of Cash Winner
At the start of the Global Game Jam Regina 2020 event, Massive Corporation announced the successful applicant for its Massive Sacks of Cash grant program. We received 36 applications for the grant program, far surpassing what we expected and a sign of how much opportunity there is for Saskatchewan to grow its game industry if…
Anticipating 2020
We started the year with a bang! Massive Corporation’s flagship game Queen City Chaos was nominated for the Most Anticipated Game of 2020 by CanadianGameDevs.com. We were as shocked as we we’re honoured to be listed among the 21 contenders including AAA studios. Voting took place for 2 weeks and then we got an even…