09 July 2009 10:55 AM
BY SHIVA PRASAD
Bangalore based game development studio Phantasm Games Studio is working on its console game titled ‘Monsta Choppa‘ for XBOX 360 console targeting XBLA (Xbox Live Arcade) and Xbox Live Indie Games. The game development is scheduled to be completed by February 2010.
Monsta Choppa is a 3rd person action game which will feature hack and slash combat, giant monster battles, strategies trap placement and many more key exciting features. The game would be available at a cost of 800 Microsoft Points and is been targeted towards casual gamers.
Microsoft Points are the currency of the Xbox Live Marketplace, Games for Windows - Live Marketplace, Windows Live Gallery and Zune online stores. The points allow users to purchase content without a credit card and in the United States; 80 points are equal to US$1.
Speaking to Animationxpress.com Phantasm Games Studio CEO/Lead Programmer Manjith Krishnappa said, "Our aim is to release a fun to play game, which will satisfy the gamers. The game‘s success will also be gauged from the response of the gaming community. Monsta Choppa‘s many features, challenges and achievements will also attract hardcore gamers who want ultimate thrills. The development team is confident to achieve this target."
The development team size is 7 and the project was started on April 2009. Two game designers were involved for the game design from whom it has been purchased. The team also has a technical consultant who gives regular feedback about all aspects of the game such as game art, programming and implementation.
The game consists of total 9 levels with 3 themes namely robot theme, alien theme and horror theme. Each of these contain theme based monsters and environments. The games pick up and play mini game style approach allows a vast range of players to enter the game. The challenges and stages will be customizable allowing for all sorts of combinations creating an experience to excite any audience.
The Core Concept of the game is to battle with endless hordes of monsters, tackle great challenges and meet the greatest heroes around. Players will create their own legend as they battle, maximizing their style to become the champion of Monsta Choppa and the hottest celebrity in the universe.
In Monsta Choppa the player will and do battle with endless hordes of monsters, tackle great challenges and meet the greatest heroes around. Players will create their own legend as they battle, maximizing their style to become the champion of Monsta Choppa and the hottest celebrity in the universe.
Phantasm Games Studio is an Independent game development studio based in Bangalore and is operational since June 2008. They develop games for various platforms and related technologies such as real time and non real time 3D Applications, using an engine that is currently being developed in-house. Apart from ‘Monsta Choppa‘ they are also currently working on various Online Flash Game projects.
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Source: AnimationExpress.com
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