Creeper World IXE Now Available!Dec 12, 2024 - Community AnnouncementsJust in time for the holidays, the latest battle against the Creeper has begun! https://clan.fastly.steamstatic.com/images/32938698/486e9baabf4cc5700d61b30178825e618af8b91f.png Why Creeper World s decade-long evolution keeps getting harderJan 30, 2019 - Rock, Paper, ShotgunThis is The Mechanic, where Alex Wiltshire invites developers to discuss the difficult journeys they ve taken to make their games. This time, the Creeper World series . The whole history of the Creeper World series is serendipitous and unintentional, says its creator, Virgil Wall, in his Texan lilt. You know how it goes with these things, one thing led to another. Creeper World is a singular take on the realtime strategy that Wall has spent the past decade making. Former man of the cloth Kieron Gillen once described the original as the most apocalyptic game I ve played in ages , an RTS about managing constant attritional threat. But it s also a game about simplicity. As Wall puts it, its original purpose was to throw strategy gaming into a crucible and turn up the Bunsen burner as hot as it could get and boil away anything except the essence. But that s led to 10 years of grappling with a constant problem: how do you design follow-ups to a game that was already boiled down to its essentials? (more…) Version 0801 Released!Dec 24, 2016 - Community AnnouncementsThis version restores some minor edge case behavior regarding the creeper and field interaction. A deeper explanation is regaled here: The Bug Fix Bug Version 0801 Released!Dec 24, 2016 - Community AnnouncementsThis version restores some minor edge case behavior regarding the creeper and field interaction. A deeper explanation is regaled here: The Bug Fix Bug
