While at my full-time job, I would often be working on a side project or two. PSB: What motivated you to start your own game studio?Ībhi: I didn’t set out to start a studio, but I’ve always wanted to make my own games and tell certain stories. Ultimately we settled on the idea of restoring a lost recipe book and framing the cooking sections as puzzles, which we feel fits the game really well. However, the specific way we approached the cooking gameplay took a lot of iterations and prototyping.
PSB: How many iterations/angles did you explore before landing on Venba being a narrative cooking game? Was it always planned this way?Ībhi: Venba was always a narrative cooking game! The idea of telling the story through cooking was very compelling to us and was a core concept from the start.
Once I graduated, I started working at a mobile game studio right up until I left to start my own studio. I pursued a Computer Science degree with the intention of becoming a programmer in the game industry. PSB: How did you get your start in the gaming industry?Ībhi: I have always had a huge interest in playing and making video games. This makes their cultural identity very important to them, and this is what we wanted to explore in Venba. Moving to a completely different country is a huge risk and often isolating. Goodbye Volcano High is set to release in 2021 for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5.PlayStation.Blog: What inspired you to make Venba?Ībhi: A lot of immigrant media focuses on the assimilated children and their struggles, but we felt that the story of the parents is often overlooked. Hopefully, the game will prove wholesome. Only time will tell what the game turns out to be, but as of now, the reception of its trailer has not been positive. There have already been comparisons to Life is Strange and the tough choices it put players through. The game will be a branching path narrative, implying difficult choices for players. The kind of event is not specified, but there's a good chance the meteor in the game's title is not just for show.
The game is a narrative adventure following Fant, a dinosaur on the verge of graduation even as their world is on the verge of a potential apocalyptic event. Goodbye Volcano High takes a slightly different approach by putting them in high school. RELATED: Hitman 3 Announced for PS5 With Release Windowĭinosaurs in video games have ranged from terrifying beasts to be fought and tamed to fun collectibles in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. That game was a small, strange game going by the title Goodbye Volcano High. Even among new titles that covered all genres, one newcomer, in particular, stood out. The PlayStation 5 reveal announcement today showed off a lot of games, many of which no one was expecting. A new game coming to the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 that will have players dealing with love and loss - potentially a lot of loss.
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