Author: Emmy Jonassen

  • Klang AMA Thursday, Oct. 13: Join Tinimations and bLiNd at 1PM EST on r/Games

    Klang AMA Thursday, Oct. 13: Join Tinimations and bLiNd at 1PM EST on r/Games

    Tom-Ivar, the lone dev behind Klang, and bLiNd, Klang’s soundtrack composer and veteran electronica artist, will be hosting a reddit AMA Thursday, Oct. 13 at 1 p.m. EST on r/Games. JOIN KLANG’S REDDIT AMA Don’t miss this great opportunity to ask these two anything about their experience making Klang, or any other questions you may…

  • Our baby, Klang, JUST released on Steam

    Our baby, Klang, JUST released on Steam

    Today Klang emerged from the atonal depths of development and was thrust into the wilds of Steam for everyone to feast on its euphoric beats and intense gameplay. Or, as anyone other than our Chief Marketing Officer (who was very proud of that intro) would say: “Klang has released on Steam. It’s awesome. Go buy…

  • Klang Has a Release Date

    Klang Has a Release Date

    After almost three years of development, we’re excited to announce that Klang finally has a release date! Klang will release on PC September 22! The complete Klang soundtrack by EDM superstar composer, bLiNd, will also be ready at launch and available to purchase on Steam alongside the game. (Before then, however, we invite you to…

  • An Interview with bLiNd, Klang’s Composer

    An Interview with bLiNd, Klang’s Composer

    We recently sat down with bLiNd, the EDM composer behind Klang’s soundtrack, and asked him a few questions about how he came to work with Klang and was able to put together such an intense collection of beats! Here’s what he said: Interview with bLiNd, Klang’s Composer Q: What are your artist/genre inspirations? Do you…

  • We’re going to Gamescom AND PAX West!

    We’re going to Gamescom AND PAX West!

    We’re thrilled to announce that Snow Cannon Games is attending TWO major gaming events in the next three weeks: We’ll be hosting a booth at Gamescom (Aug. 18-21) and PAX West (Sept. 2-5) to show off Klang and The Frostrune! Between Klang’s upcoming release and The Frostrune’s successful climb through the Steam Greenlight ranks, it’s…

  • Get 4 Free Tracks from Klang’s Album

    Get 4 Free Tracks from Klang’s Album

    Last week we announced Klang’s giveaway for a Skullcandy gaming headset (which is still going on right now). Today we’re keeping the party alive with a new giveaway: Four free tracks from Klang’s album, composed by legendary EDM artist, bLiNd. Join Klang’s Newsletter to Get Free Tracks * indicates required Email Address * First Name…

  • Win a Skullcandy Gaming Headset and Klang Steam Key

    Win a Skullcandy Gaming Headset and Klang Steam Key

    a Rafflecopter giveaway How to Enter the Contest To enter, login with the “Facebook Log In” or “Use Your Email” button in the widget above and subscribe to the Klang newsletter. To increase your chances of winning the prize, follow the cues for additional actions. About the Prize What’s better than battling bosses as a…

  • Wishlist Klang and Watch Our Sweet, New Trailer

    Wishlist Klang and Watch Our Sweet, New Trailer

    Starting…right…NOW you can wishlist Klang on Steam. Doing this will not only indicate your desire for Klang, but will allow you to be the first to know when it releases on Steam, or goes on sale…or both…at the same time. Hint, hint. On a related note, feast your eyes on this delicious, new Klang trailer,…

  • Klang Selected for Showcase in The MIX at E3!

    Klang Selected for Showcase in The MIX at E3!

    Continuing its streak of receiving critical industry praise and attention, Klang has been selected for showcase at the E3 Media Indie Exchange party (#TheMIX)! We’re both excited and honored to be featured alongside the collection of top-notch indie games that will be exhibited at this special event. Tom-Ivar Arntzen, the one-man developer behind Klang, and…

  • Snow Cannon Games is Coming to PAX East

    Snow Cannon Games is Coming to PAX East

    It seems like just last month we were packing up and heading cross country to show our games at an event. Oh wait, that’s because GDC was just a month ago! Well, we’ve got our “sensible” flats on again and our sights set for PAX East in beautiful Bean Town. We’re “wicked excited” to share…

  • Say hello to Story Warriors: Fairy Tales

    Say hello to Story Warriors: Fairy Tales

    We’re very proud to announce our next title: Story Warriors: Fairy Tales, an ingenious mobile game for children and parents that was called “special because it makes reading fun” by USA Today. After seeing Story Warriors: Fairy Tales for the first time, we knew it was special too and think all parents who play it…

  • Snow Cannon Games is coming to GDC!

    Snow Cannon Games is coming to GDC!

    Our bags are packed, stuffed to the brim with buttons, stickers and other swag. Our wallets are pulling at the seems from the force of hundreds of business cards jammed inside. And we’re wearing our “sensible” flats. This can only mean one thing: GDC is near and we’re going! Our GDC Lineup If you’ve been…

  • Teslagrad is on Xbox One!

    Teslagrad is on Xbox One!

    Great Teslamancer’s Teslastaff, it’s finally here—Teslagrad is available on Xbox One! And with it comes 10 new, electrifying (yes, that was an intended pun) and super challenging levels courtesy of developer, Rain Games.  But don’t take our word for how challenging these new levels are, take it straight from the dev’s mouth: “We didn’t want Teslagrad…

  • History, secrets, ghosts and VIKINGS! Announcing our fourth game: The Frostrune

    History, secrets, ghosts and VIKINGS! Announcing our fourth game: The Frostrune

    It’s been an exciting few months for Snow Cannon Games. In January we published our first title (Shadow Puppeteer for Wii U). In February we announced our second (Klang) and third (Teslagrad for Xbox One) titles. And to keep the good times rolling in March, we’re pumped to announce our fourth title: The Frostrune. The…

  • And our second title is (drumroll please): Klang!

    And our second title is (drumroll please): Klang!

    We are super excited to announce that Klang will be the second title we publish as Snow Cannon Games! Named “SXSW’s most interesting indie” by Polygon’s Brian Crecente, Klang is an innovative take on traditional rhythm games that pushes the genre beyond pressing buttons to tempo into a world of fast-paced exploration, platforming and combat.…

  • Spend Valentine’s Day with Your Player Two for 10% Off

    Spend Valentine’s Day with Your Player Two for 10% Off

    To celebrate Valentine’s Day and the love two people feel for one another when they game in shared-screen co-op, we are putting Shadow Puppeteer on sale. From now through Monday (Feb. 15), Shadow Puppeteer will be 10% off on the Nintendo eShop, Steam and the Humble Store. Shadow Puppeteer Valentine’s Day Sale Start Times Nintendo…

  • Shadow Puppeteer is ALIVE on Wii U

    Shadow Puppeteer is ALIVE on Wii U

    After months of pouring blood, sweat and tears (the blood part is figurative of course…) into bringing Shadow Puppeteer to Wii U, we’re excited to announce that it’s now available for purchase in the Nintendo eShop. As a new indie publisher publishing our debut title, this is an exciting, nerve-wracking and historic moment. The same…

  • Shadow Puppeteer is coming to Wii U™  January 28!

    Shadow Puppeteer is coming to Wii U™ January 28!

    We are thrilled to announce that Shadow Puppeteer is coming to Wii U on January 28. This is an exciting moment for both us and Sarepta studio, who has worked tirelessly to get Shadow Puppeteer ready for its console debut. We are incredibly proud of the enormous amount effort Sarepta poured into this game and…

  • Shadow Puppeteer’s Trailer is LIVE on the Nintendo eShop

    Shadow Puppeteer’s Trailer is LIVE on the Nintendo eShop

    We have some big news! Well, really it’s a precursor to big news, but we still wanted to share it with you all: Shadow Puppeteer’s trailer has just gone live on the American Nintendo eShop under “Future Releases.” The trailer has also gone live on Nintendo of America’s official YouTube channel and already has almost…

  • EEDAR Founder and Former Zynga New York GM Join Forces with Four Other Industry Vets to Launch New Indie Publisher, Snow Cannon Games

    EEDAR Founder and Former Zynga New York GM Join Forces with Four Other Industry Vets to Launch New Indie Publisher, Snow Cannon Games

    BERGEN, Norway, November 18, 2015—Geoffrey Zatkin, EEDAR co-founder, and Demetri Detsaridis, former GM of Zynga New York, have teamed up with four other industry veterans to launch Snow Cannon Games, a new independent video game publisher committed to helping underserved developers reach broader audiences and publish financially successful titles. Joining Zatkin and Detsaridis in this…