Namco Bandai Announce They Are Bringing indiePub's Vessel To XBLA

Namco Bandai have announced they are distributing Vessel, a game from Strange Loop Games and indiePub, on Xbox 360 XBLA. Vessel is a single player adventure puzzle game where you play as M. Arkwright. he created the Fluros who have taken over the world and now he's setting out to stop them, and as he made them he is able to manipulate then to get to extra areas.

Fact Sheet

FACT SHEET

©2012‐13 Strange Loop Games, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Published and distributed on the XBox Live platform by indiePub Entertainment, Inc. with permission. Developed for XBox Live by Incinerator Studios. INDIEPUB and the INDIEPUB Logo are trademarks of indiePub Entertainment, Inc. VESSEL, STRANGE LOOP GAMES, and the STRANGE LOOP GAMES Logo are trademarks of Strange Loop Games, LLC and used with permission. INCINERATOR, and the INCINERATOR Logo are trademarks of Incinerator Studios and used with permission. Music performed by Jon Hopkins. Licensed courtesy of Domino Recording Company Ltd. Licensed from Just Music.

KEY FACTS

Publisher: IndiePub

Developer: Strange Loop Games & Incinerator Studios

Platform: XBLA

Genre: Adventure / Puzzle

Players: 1 Player

Rating: 3+

Release: 2013

FEATURES

• 2D adventure / puzzle game with a unique liquid physics engine.
• Upgradable equipment.
• Living liquid creatures with unique attributes that can be creatively combines to solve puzzles.
• An in-depth story set in a steampunk world.
• A dynamic music engine that reacts to gameplay.
• A full-length, original soundtrack by Jon Hopkins

STORYLINE

Living liquid machines called Fluros have overrun the world and it is up to their inventor, M. Arkwright, to stop the chaos. As M. Arkwright you manipulate the Fluros and use their unique, liquid-based attributes to unlock rooms, discover new Fluros and save the world.

GAME SUMMARY

Vessel is an unique 2D adventure-puzzle game featuring creatures based on a unique liquid-physics engine. Explore beautifully realized environments and solve puzzles by controlling fluid and machines. Vessel also utilizes a custom music engine to dynamically remix tracks to reflect gameplay.