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Dyad is coming to Steam, potentially in March
Rumors for the Steam release of Dyad spread like wildfire when some crafty users found a listing in Steam's database. Now, the release is fully confirmed, as developer Shawn McGrath has informed Joystiq that Dyad will indeed see a Windows, Mac, and Linux release. McGrath decided that the jig was up stating, "I didn't plan on announcing Dyad on Steam yet, but what can I do now?" It seems as if the game is set for March, barring any unforeseen circumstances. Since the developer felt like the original was "complete," no new content will be added. Dyad makes a break for Steam [Joystiq] Did you know? You can now get daily or weekly email notifications when humans reply to your comments.
11:00 AM on 05.19.2013 CounterSpy takes inspiration from classic side-scrollersThe first thing you'll notice about CounterSpy is its unique art style. Really, you can say that about a lot of the indie titles Sony has been picking up lately, but there's something extra special about this one. That probab...
10:30 AM on 05.19.2013 Ghost of a Tale meets funding goal, play your mouse lute!Ghost of a Tale, the promising game starring a mouse with a LUTE AND A HAT, made its crowdfunding goal of 45.000€ last night. There shall be much rejoicing. The game caught attention through its incredible des...
9:00 AM on 05.19.2013 Demon Chic is full of surprisesDestructoid produces a weekly podcast called Podtoid. Our reviews editor Jim Sterling often uses it as a platform for spontaneous free association, improvising nightmarish, hilarious, largely unpredictabl...
4:00 PM on 05.18.2013 Multiplayer comic-adventure The Yahwg draws nearOne of the problems with most narrative-focused games is that after you've played through them once, most of the surprises are over. The Yawhg, the next game from Damian Sommer (Friendship in 4 Colors), looks to circumve...
3:00 PM on 05.18.2013 Hot love shmup Scoregasm on sale just for todayA lot of classic shmups also happen to work as metaphors for insemination. The last level of R-Type Final immediately comes to mind. Wouldn't you know it, but there is a guy who's taken that theme even further, wit...
10:30 AM on 05.18.2013 Cart Life dev reveals new game, is humble and lovableI'd like to pay Richard Hofmeier to talk to me about videogames. During last week's Sup Holmes (now on iTunes), he told me about so many great things, like the free online "game" Geoguessr, surrealist interactive text auteur...
4:30 PM on 05.17.2013 Dust: An Elysian Tail arrives on Steam next FridayDust: An Elysian Tail designer Dean Dodrill has slapped a May 24th release date on the Steam version of his acclaimed, previously-Xbox-exclusive 2D action game. This is only coming to Windows for the time being, but Dodrill h...
11:00 PM on 05.16.2013 Two weeks until The Swapper lands on SteamA few seconds into this trailer for The Swapper and I'm reminded of how uniquely gorgeous the puzzle-platformer looks. There is, after all, a reason why we resort to bringing up The Neverhood in these situations; not enough ...
6:00 PM on 05.16.2013 Press Play talks Microsoft's microstudio approachMax: The Curse of Brotherhood developer Press Play has once again talked about its fairly unique relationship with Microsoft, this time in an interview with OXM. The independent studio, it should be pointed out, was acquired ...
3:00 PM on 05.16.2013 Six more titles greenlit on SteamSix more Steam Greenlight titles were announced as greenlit today, with a healthy dose of variety in the types of games chosen. Horror fans can look forward to The Legend; platforming proponents should anticipate&nb...
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| 2:00 PM on 07.19.2012 Review: Dyad |

“[Dyad] is a racing game with some shooting elements, puzzle elements, and there’s like a meta-game on top of it that sort of comments on your state of mind when you get into the flow state of playing the game.&...more
| 2:15 PM on 07.09.2012 Dyad is headed to PlayStation Network next week |

Dyad is going to launch on Tuesday, July 17 in North America for PlayStation Network. It's also been announced that PlayStation Plus users will be get a 20% discount on the $14.99 asking price. It's great to see that designe...more
| 10:00 PM on 03.09.2012 GDC: I have seen into the eye of the duck |

Jonathon Holmes and Jordan Devore have been fans of Shawn McGrath's Dyad in the past. I played it for about two hours at GDC and I must say, it made me a believer. This is a short bit about my experience with this very unique, psychotic, and amazing indie game.more
| 5:00 PM on 09.01.2011 Mesmerizing fast-paced footage of Dyad |

If this footage makes Dyad seem indecipherable, I can sympathize. Even having played the PlayStation Network title myself, I can barely keep up with it. One of the coolest aspects of Dyad is its music. On the PlayStation Blo...more
| 9:00 AM on 05.19.2013 Demon Chic is full of surprises |
Destructoid produces a weekly podcast called Podtoid. Our reviews editor Jim Sterling often uses it as a platform for spontaneous free association, improvising nightmarish, hilarious, largely unpredictabl...more
| 4:00 PM on 05.18.2013 Multiplayer comic-adventure The Yahwg draws near |
One of the problems with most narrative-focused games is that after you've played through them once, most of the surprises are over. The Yawhg, the next game from Damian Sommer (Friendship in 4 Colors), looks to circumve...more
| 3:00 PM on 05.18.2013 Hot love shmup Scoregasm on sale just for today |
A lot of classic shmups also happen to work as metaphors for insemination. The last level of R-Type Final immediately comes to mind. Wouldn't you know it, but there is a guy who's taken that theme even further, wit...more


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