Author Archives: Brad Carney

Wrack – Coming to Desura!

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Brad Carney

Great news! We’re about to branch out a little bit further from this little cocoon of ours (I mixed metaphors there. Tsk tsk!). We’ll soon be launching on a service called Desura – a digital distribution platform with a focus … Continue reading →

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At Last! A Featured Map!

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Brad Carney

A lot of you probably noticed the “Featured Maps” option after selecting “New Game” from within Wrack. A lot of you also probably noticed upon selecting it that there was nothing there, and moved on never to check it again. … Continue reading →

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Chat With The Developers!

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Brad Carney

Want to get in touch with us? Want to pick our brains or let us know what you think of Wrack so far? Want to know what the hell we were thinking not including an FOV slider?! (PROTIP: Just use … Continue reading →

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Principles of Design – Contrast

Posted on July 21, 2012 by Brad Carney

There’s definitely something I haven’t gotten right with the levels. It’s really hurt the visual quality of the game, and I’m almost ashamed that it didn’t dawn on me earlier to do something about it. So, what is it exactly … Continue reading →

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We’re Headed to QuakeCon 2012!

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Brad Carney

It’s that time of year again, and we’re excited! In less than two weeks, we’ll be at QuakeCon 2012 – a huge convention full of gaming, panels, presentations, and a whole lot of fun! As usual, I’ll be there along … Continue reading →

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Maintaining Freshness (this is NOT about food!)

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Brad Carney

… I know. I’m disappointed, too. Anyway, remember how when you pre-ordered Wrack, I was like “Man, it’s going to be sweet! We’re going to keep making it, and you’ll get new levels as soon as we finish them!”, and … Continue reading →

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Games Should Be Shorter and Easier

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Brad Carney

So here’s a troubling little nugget of information I ran into recently – many gamers don’t finish the games they buy… as in, an absurdly high percentage. According to Activision’s Keith Fuller, that number is a whopping 90%! Sadly, that … Continue reading →

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Featured Map Giveaway

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Brad Carney

As you may already be well aware, I’ve always wanted mapping/modding to be a big part of Wrack. Not only does it come with a great map editor in WrackEd, but we also have a “Featured Maps” mechanism built into … Continue reading →

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Wrack has been released!

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Brad Carney

The day many of us have long been waiting for is finally here! We’re very pleased to announce that you are now able to pre-order Wrack, and start playing it today! Not only that, but you’ll instantly be able to … Continue reading →

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Release Details

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Brad Carney

So, you all marked your calendars right? Right?! If you did, then you already know that tomorrow Wrack is coming out! If not… then well, now you know (also, for shame!). We’ll be kicking things off early in the day. … Continue reading →

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