Author: Theresa Duringer
All the podcasts!
Every so often we sit down with folks to talk about video games, boardgames, VR development, running a startup and indie life! Here’s a collection of some of our favorite conversations with folks! Theresa with Drew Dixon and M Joshua Cauller on Game Church http://enemyslime.com/podcasts/enemyslimepodcast_episode177.mp3 Theresa with Jared Wolthuis and company on Enemy Slime[…]
Bazaar launches for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive
SAN MATEO, CA – March 28, 2016 – Temple Gates Games is proud to announce the PC release of Bazaar, a fully immersive VR flying carpet adventure, now available on Steam for the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive VR headsets. In Bazaar, players will explore a mystical world and collect exotic trinkets and curios[…]
Bazaar Wallpaper
No. Way. Feast your eyes on this epic painting inspired by Bazaar! Thanks to Todd Hebenstreit for sharing this with our team. Download the high res wallpaper here. Check out more of his work here.
Multiplayer Playtest
Our upcoming game uses multiplayer networking, so we hosted an impromptu playtest with our friends. I guess they liked it! We’ll post more details soon. That’s it for now! Just a little teaser on what we’re working on to bring multiplayer to VR.
Flying Carpet Prototype
Using the awesome power of electromagnetism combined with the awesome power of pipe cleaners, I’ve made a little flying carpet prototype that actually hovers! I plan to bring this to shows like GDC, SXSW, PAX, and GaymerX so when I show off our carpet game, people have something to be hypnotized by while they wait in[…]
VR and Flight Phobia
I have a fear of flying. The kind of phobia that has me up at night in the days leading up to a flight and gripping the arm rests in terror. It’s an irrational fear that developed sometime in the last five years – but it exists. I’ve tried a bunch of different things, meditation,[…]
Bazaar Patch
V1.3 Patch Notes: Major Improvements New feature! A mission box gives you tasks and rewards you with diamonds. 36 new missions to play. New diamond store! Use your diamonds to purchases 24 new upgrades. New items! 5 new items to find. Added optional gamepad support! The shoulder buttons rotate the view, the left button opens[…]
John Carmack Reviewed Bazaar
“Public VR critique #5: Bazaar When an earlier version was in the VR Jam, I gave it high marks for implementation quality, but the gameplay didn’t really grab me. The commercial version is much improved, and I played through to level nine for this critique. The rendering is all well done. Going with stylized, rather[…]
What are people saying about Bazaar?
“Top 5 Games And Apps For Samsung Gear VR” – technewstoday “This is wonderful” – Richard Dawkins As far as stylized games go, Bazaar is among the best looking we have played in VR. -Will Mason, UploadVR There are gems like Temple Gates Games’ Bazaar, a simple magic carpet ride simulator that sees you coasting along[…]