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The Maw

Description
Returning from a routine mission, a Galactic Bounty Hunter ship crash lands on a strange planet, leaving the captured Frank (our hero) and a tiny glowing blob (known as Maw) as the only survivors. Maw can absorb the... [ more ]

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Consoles
PC / Xbox 360

Release Date
March 9, 2009

ON THE WEB

Oct
5

IndieCade 2009: The finalists

IndieCade 2009 was held in Culver City, CA this past weekend, and the local art galleries and restaurants were filled with independent games and their developers from all over the world. The festival billed itself as the "video game Sundance"...

Oct
1

IndieCade begins today

Games from independent developers continue to gain more and more traction, especially in this economy with smaller development teams making titles that are original and outside the normal mainstream game design. Beginning today in Culver City,...

Sep
4

PAX 2009: Twisted Pixel reveals new game: Comic Jumper

It must be fun working at Twisted Pixel, where you have games featuring a hungry, purple blob, a man who travels via combustion and now, an over-muscled hero with a giant smiley face for a head. Twisted Pixel just announced Comic Jumper, its...

Apr
22

The Maw to get new DLC level next week

TEST Filed under: Downloads, Expansions, Action, Indie

Last month, Austin-based Twisted Pixel released two small downloadable content updates for their indie platform action game The Maw. Both the River Redirect and Brute Force levels were...

Apr
2

The Maw developer's 'Splosion Man is real, real weird

Two days, two games starring heroes who explode, neither of them jokes. We caught Explodemon! but managed to miss The Maw creator Twisted Pixel's intentionally cheeky announcement of a game called 'Splosion Man amid the April Fools mess. We...

Mar
31

The Maw dev on the 'negative stigma' of DLC

Speaking to Gamasutra, Twisted Pixel CEO Michael Wilford spoke about the company's recent release The Maw. Specifically, Wilford addresses the game's DLC, two episodes of which are now available. Wilford stated that Microsoft requires Xbox Live...

Mar
30

Review: The Maw

TEST Filed under: Features, Hands-on, Action, Indie

Insomniac Games, Sony's poster-child for great PlayStation games, is often described as being a developer with Pixar-like qualities. Games that any child or adult can play and enjoy thanks to...

Mar
17

Steam rolls out the red carpet for DLC

Valve wants you to know that Steam, its client for PC gamers, now has support for in-game DLC. The first game to feature DLC through Steam is Twisted Pixel's The Maw, which already has two packs available to Xbox 360 owners. These same two...

Mar
17

Valve to add in-game DLC content to Steamworks

TEST Filed under: Downloads, Expansions

Valve has already added a number of features to its Steamworks suite of game development tools. Things like Steamworks achievements, community features and more have been added to the list that game...

Mar
13

Download: The Maw Demo

TEST Filed under: Downloads, Demos, Adventure, Indie

This playable demo is for the independently developed adventure game, The Maw. The Maw was honored with the Audience Choice Award in the 2008 PAX-10 showcase of independent games, and is a...

Trapped: The Abduction

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Latest Tweets from The Maw

  • @ Cami - Yer Maw. You know it's the highest of all high school trumps
  • At maw maws! getting ready and going to the movies. :)
  • barney sings- i love you, you love me, yuou maw is a chimpanzee :).. bob says- bob the bulder, can he eat it, bob the builder, its a can..

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