From Battletoads to Murals: Dlala Studios on Their First Single-Player Game in 13 Years
Summary
AJ Graham Scroton, CEO of Delalo Studios, discusses their new original IP, Murals, marking a shift to a single-player isometric action-adventure game. The title reimagines fairy tales through a unique blend of 2D hand-crafted art and 3D environments, drawing inspiration from hack-and-slash titles. Scroton shares insights on the development challenges, the significance of the game’s name, and the team’s pride in this polished, narrative-light experience.
Topics discussed
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Introduction and Developing an Original IP
Art Style: Combining 2D and 3D Elements
Why Murals is a Single-Player Experience
The Meaning Behind the Game Title 'Murals'
Gameplay Genre and Narrative Approach
Development Challenges and Launch Day Stories
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