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Last year, Ryan Oliver – a developer from Nunavut – reached out to us. While playing Osmos he had noticed an achievement we named “Atanarjuat”, earned for completing the game’s “Chase” stage. This was a nod and a reference to a wonderful Canadian film Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner, based on an ancient Inuit legend. (yup, […]
Video Contest Winners Announced!
As just announced on physicsofosmos.com, we’re pleased to announce the winners of the “Physics of Osmos” video contest! First prize – and a $500 Amazon gift certificate – is being awarded to Alex Christofferson, a student at Tatnall school in Wilmington, Delaware. His one minute video is very well presented, and chock full of physics. […]
"Physics of Osmos" Video Contest!
I should start by saying that Osmos is the most rewarding project I’ve ever worked on: it’s received tons of love and wonderful feedback from fans and reviewers alike, has won a bunch of amazing awards, over a million people have played it, and it’s been a pleasure in and of itself to create. But, […]
One-day 99¢ Equinox Sale!
Spring equinox is in the air, dear motes, and you know what that means! Well… technically, it means the center of the Sun will lie in the same plane as the Earth’s equator. But to put it in context with our daily lives: night and day will be nearly the same length everywhere on the […]
iOS Wallpapers + Ringtone
For those of you that missed it, we “bundled” the iPhone version of Osmos with 5 other indie devs’ games during the holidays to raise money for charity. The result: together we raised $35,134.78 for Child’s Play! Needless to say we’re really pleased with this. During the sale, we put together some free shwag to […]
Indie iPhone Holiday Sale!
‘Tis the season… to bundle wonderful indie games! A number of us have gathered together for an iPhone holiday sale in a similar spirit to the Humble Indie Bundle. Here’s the scoop: There are six games in the “bundle”, although each are sold separately on the App Store: Osmos, Canabalt, Eliss, Drop7, Solipskier and Spider. […]
Apple’s iPad Game of the Year!
Wow, wow, and wow! Apple just announced their four prestigious apps of the year — and they’ve selected Osmos as iPad game of the year, 2010! What more can we say but… THANK YOU ALL!
Osmos in an arcade cabinet at Nuit Blanche
Osmos will be appearing at Nuit Blanche in Toronto this coming Saturday, as part of the Hand Eye Society’s ‘Arcadian Renaissance’ installation at the TIFF Bell Lightbox. Swing on by any time from sunset to sunrise and check out six great Toronto indie games on old-school arcade cabinets. Retro-licous! Visit the Nuit Blanche website for […]
Love is all you need
Remember the Indie Love Bundle, where we banded together with five other independent developers to create an award-winning games bundle? Well, it’s baaaack and on sale again! And this time it brought along a kid brother, a brand new bundle called the Indie ‘Summer of Love’. What better way to head into fall than to […]
Osmos Soundtrack
Many fans have requested it, and here it is — brought to you by Peter Kirn, the man behind the most excellent Create Digital Music website. + It’s an extended, free soundtrack, featuring full tracks from Loscil, Gas 0095, Julien Neto, High Skies and more, running 50 minutes in total. The .m4a version also includes […]