CarneyVale: Showtime
| CarneyVale: Showtime | |
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| File:CarneyVale ShowTime PC cover.jpg Front cover of the Microsoft Windows release | |
| Developer | Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab[a] |
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| Engine | Microsoft XNA[1] |
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| Release | Xbox 360
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| Genre | Platform game |
| Mode | Single-player |
CarneyVale: Showtime is a vertical platformer developed by Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab and published by Microsoft Game Studios. It was initially released on Xbox Live Indie Games (then Xbox Live Community Games) on Xbox 360.[2] Players play as Slinky, "a circus acrobat trying to rise up the ranks by performing acrobatic tricks and death-defying stunts through increasingly complex arenas".[3]
The game won the 2008 Dream-Build-Play Challenge,[4] was declared a finalist in the 2008 Independent Games Festival, and was featured as one of the PAX 10 top games at the 2009 Penny Arcade Expo.[5]
Ports and re-releases
[edit | edit source]Microsoft Game Studios published ports of the game for Windows Phone 7 and Microsoft Windows,[6] which were released on October 18, 2010 and November 1, 2010; respectively.[7] The Windows port was released exclusively via the Games for Windows Marketplace with Games for Windows – Live support.[8]
The rights to the game were bought by Appxplore, who ported it to Android and iOS on May 5, 2016.[9]
Notes
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External links
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