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The gritty and pretty world of award winning twin stick "shooter" DAP

Developers Iris and Paul Anstey share how their different interests combined for this dark horror adventure game

September 17, 2021 7:14 PM

Iris and Paul Anstey of Melbourne's Melting Parrot are first time game developers, but their teamwork on DAP a spooky adventure game with a charcoal drawing aesthetic is a combination of this couple's interests. Recently awarded the top prize at Japan's Bitsummit, The Vermillion Gate Award, and the prize for best sound this Pikmin like twin stick shooter hides complexity within it's visual style.

Pixel Sift is produced by Nicholas Kennedy, Viv Thum, Fiona Bartholomaeus, Daniel Ang & Adam Christou. Mitch Loh is Senior Producer and Gianni Di Giovanni is our Executive Producer.

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Melting Parrot
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Melting Parrot
Release Date:
September 29, 2021
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