![]() ![]() ![]() How do you follow that act?Įxciting news in our inbox earlier this week revealed we won't have long to wait, as it carried the announcement of the funding from Hipster Whale, and the promise of an unveiling of its first project "soon." Showing what could be done on touchscreens when developing with the strengths of the platform in mind, rather than trying to shoehorn mechanics in where they just don't fit paid dividends in the early days of iOS for Halfbrick. Fruit Ninja and Jetpack Joyride are high-water marks of casual mobile gaming. These guys have set the bar pretty high for themselves. Those things alone are an enticing mix, but throw in $500,000 of seed money from Hipster Whale - makers of indie smash Crossy Road - and we're thinking Prettygreat are off to a pretty awesome start. Mulled wine, cold nights, and a blank slate on which to develop games. With Winter's arrival in Australia, the temperature drop inspired the warm beverage experiment in between coding and handling the logistics of putting together their new venture. ![]() The workplace of the former Halfbrick crew who've bailed out to form their own new studio sounds like a nice place to be. What do we know about Prettygreat? We know its founders - Luke Muscat, Phil Larsen and Hugh Walters - have been making mulled wine. ![]()
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