Trine 2 Review (Multi-Platform)

Trine 2’s December release sets it in-between two epic open-world games, the single-player Skyrim and the massively multi-player Star Wars: The Old Republic. It’s a timing coincidence, of course, but it’s a coincidence that highlights what makes Trine 2 impressive: it’s refreshingly and delightfully small in scale....  read more

Humble Frozenbyte Bundle Includes Trine, Raises Money For Charity

Go buy the Humble Frozenbyte Bundle. Seriously, right now. We’ll wait....  read more

Watch a New Gameplay Trailer for Trine 2

Trine was one of the breakout indie hits of 2009, offering a beautiful mixture of side-scrolling platforming and puzzle solving. Now, developer Frozenbyte returns with a sequel, offering new enemies, abilities, and most importantly, puzzles....  read more

Trine Review (PC, Playstation 3)

Developer: Frozenbyte Publisher: Southpeak Interactive Platform: PC, Playstation 3 Beautiful but frustrating A depressing trend in sci-fi and fantasy video games is developers’ over-reliance on grim, brown-and-grey visuals to present a world in decay. Sometimes it seems as though art directors’ reference points began with Alien and end with Aliens. So whenever a game like Trine—downloadable for Windows and the Playstation Network—embraces a vibrant color palette and an appreciation for the wondrous as well as the grotesque, you have to take notice. Trine’s high-fantasy milieu is drawn with rich colors and fantastical backdrops: Deep green vegetation grows upon purple rocks,...  read more