More Games, Savings and Charity!

Come the end of the year one’s thoughts often turn to Christmas, but also Charity… don’t we all want to end the year on a moral as well as sugar powered high? As you may know we are all over the Humble Bundle as an end of year charitable effort and so it’s only fair [...]

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Thu, December 15 2011 » Gaming News » No Comments

Review: Frozen Synapse

Game: Frozen Synapse Format: PC, Mac Developer: Mode 7 Games Publisher: Mode 7 Games Real Time Strategy games like Starcraft and Command & Conquer have always maintained a strong but niche fan-base when compared to other genres. They require intelligence, creative thinking and careful planning in order to maximize success on the battlefield, something which [...]

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Tue, June 14 2011 » PC/Mac, Reviews, Videos » 1 Comment

Frozen Synapse Set To Be Released On Steam

Indie developers, and friends of The Newb Review, Mode 7  have announced that their simultaneous-turn-based tactical game Frozen Synapse will be hitting Valve’s digital distribution service Steam in 2011. “This is big news for us: being on Steam means that Frozen Synapse has a much better shot at reaching a significant audience,” said Mode 7’s Joint Managing Director Paul Taylor.  [...]

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Mon, November 15 2010 » Gaming News » 1 Comment

Paul Taylor: A Path Into The Games Industry

Way back in the post-millennial haze of 2003, I was at college and Ian (co-owner of Mode 7 Games) had just graduated. Ian told me that he was making a game, that it was something to do with sword-fighting and that he needed some music for it. I complied, willingly, as I’d always wanted to [...]

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Thu, February 25 2010 » Articles » 4 Comments

Interview – Mode 7 Games and Frozen Synapse

Today we welcome another new contributor to Newbreview.com.  Eddie “LavalampBamboo” Johnston kicks off with an interview with Mode 7 games, so I’ll hand off to him right now - ed Mode 7 Games are a small indie developer based in Oxfordshire, and are currently working on their latest game, Frozen Synapse. I caught up with the [...]

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Wed, October 21 2009 » Interviews » 3 Comments