I'm thinking that is why it is going to be free. With stick control you ARE boy, but with touch control you are merely manipulating him.
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GDC 09: Noby Noby Boy coming to the iPhone, might be free
Noby Noby Boy is coming to the iPhone. Yesterday, Keita Takahashi, the mind behind Noby, revealed a mobile build of the PlayStation Network title during his session of GDC. The details are slim, but he dropped one interesting fact: iPhone players will be able to assist in the growth of Girl, cross platform style. Did you know? You can now get daily or weekly email notifications when humans reply to your comments.
Legacy Comments (will be imported soon)sweet. buying an iphone just to laugh at those crippled sony fanboys who cant grow a girl on the go. >> Just read the most recent post about noby noby boy by rev and I got to thinking about what it would be like to play this on a touchscreen. To anyone else who has played it: Do you think it will suck playing this without the sticks? It seems like that would remove the direct connection between the player and the boy.
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Injustice: Gods Among Us is launching on April 16th, its new launch trailer will give you a general feel of the game's setup. Featuring some of the biggest names in the DC universe, Injustice will pit good against evil in fi...more
In yet another stellar interview, Spencer Hayes speaks with Justin Elliot of Cardboard Computer about their game, Kentucky Route Zero, which took the IGF award for "Excellence in Visual Arts." But it's the way player choice is managed that has captured Spencer's interest in this unique, narrative-driven title.more
Spencer Hayes caught up with NVIDIA project manager Justin Walker at GDC 2013, where he was showing off Project Shield, a handheld gaming device capable of playing Android games and streaming PC titles direct from the user's...more View all GDC |


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