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[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”50px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” z_index=””][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1635256220579{padding-bottom: 60px !important;}”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” use_as_box=”use_row_as_box” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\nA smooth ride<\/a><\/h5>\n LucasArts' The Dig (1995) has been my most important reference overall (if you don't count Monkey Island 1 & 2). And when it comes to the user interface of our game, even more so....<\/p>\n \n \n 24 March, 2023 <\/span>\n <\/span>\n \n \n \n \n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n \n <\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”23px”]Browse DEVLOG<\/a>[vc_empty_space height=”50px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” z_index=””][vc_column offset=”vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md” css=”.vc_custom_1635452923852{padding-left: 60px !important;}”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\ndevlog<\/h3>\n
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\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n\n \n \n \n A smooth ride<\/a><\/h5>\n LucasArts' The Dig (1995) has been my most important reference overall (if you don't count Monkey Island 1 & 2). And when it comes to the user interface of our game, even more so....<\/p>\n \n \n 24 March, 2023 <\/span>\n <\/span>\n \n \n \n \n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n \n <\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]Browse DEVLOG<\/a>[vc_empty_space height=”50px”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” z_index=””][vc_column offset=”vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md”][vc_single_image image=”329″ img_size=”full” qode_css_animation=”” css=”.vc_custom_1635453068181{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]Welcome to the World Below\u2122.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”100px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”center” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” anchor=”when” z_index=”” css=”.vc_custom_1635255317048{background-color: #0a0a0a !important;}”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n“it takes some doing”<\/h1>\n
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2008<\/h4>\n
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The original idea arises while replaying The Secret of Monkey Island and developing a web riddle called Swell. We come up with some of the things that will be there in the final game, too \u2013 including the name of the protagonist, some puzzle ideas and the setting of the game.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1526295186171{margin-top: -51px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n2020<\/h4>\n
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After a long, long hiatus, everything changes as COVID-19 stops the world. We come to a realization: It’s now or never. Lots of new ideas are sparking. A dozen people join the project. The script for the demo is written in the form of a walkthrough document. Actual game development begins.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1526295192919{margin-top: -51px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n2021-22<\/h4>\n
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Key personnel including a dedicated coder and a magnificient background artist are found. It’s decided the game will be realized with Unity and Adventure Creator to enable publishing for many platforms eventually. We begin creating the actual game project.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1526295198963{margin-top: -51px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n2026<\/h4>\n
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All the most important mechanics of the full game will be working. A playable demo of the game will be released, possibly together with a Kickstarter campaign. We dive deep into the creation of the rest of the game.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”center” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” z_index=”” anchor=”bywhom” css=”.vc_custom_1635255447201{background-color: #0a0a0a !important;}”][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n“by WHOM?”<\/h1>\n
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WHOM, indeed. I wouldn’t have guessed you know about that…<\/div>Ok, that’s an in-joke \u2013 one you can’t possibly understand yet. But you will… YOU WILL.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”23px”]Sixtus Flaming in the Far Reaches of the World<\/em> will be produced by 6th Fire<\/strong> and Amazement<\/strong>.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”23px”]6th Fire<\/strong>, the creative team behind the game\u00a0is a dynamic group of designers, coders, graphicians and musicians led by\u00a0luuk<\/strong>.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”23px”]Originally, we were a very small group of Finns. This project demanded widening our horizons. As a result, some exquisite new blood (both domestic and foreign) has been added to the mix. The team’s only previous major creation is a web riddle of 100 levels called Swell<\/a>.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”23px”]LucasArts classics like The Secret of Monkey Island<\/strong> and its sequel were childhood-defining experiences for most of us. Now \u2013 decades later \u2013 we’re finally fulfilling our dream to create an adventure game that can stand on its own \u2013 next to the incredible masterpieces that made us who we are.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”23px”]Amazement<\/strong> is luuk’s film production company, which will expand into a video game developer (in a true LucasFilm fashion!) as the game nears completion.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″]\n\t\n\n\t \n ARTTU HAGLUND \/ luuk \u2013 project leader <\/span>\n<\/span>\n\n \n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<\/h6>\n\n \n [vc_column_text]An award-winning film director, luuk<\/strong> has been dreaming about this project since the early 90s. He came up with the original idea for this game back in 2008 with Vield. luuk is the lead developer, lead designer and lead writer of this project, working also as a lead sprite animator. For more background info, check out his (rarely updated) personal site<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text] <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t \n TUOMAS KORPI \u2013 concept artist <\/span>\n<\/span>\n\n \n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<\/h6>\n\n \n [vc_column_text]One of the founders and the creative director of Helsinki-based animation and illustration studio Pi\u00f1ata<\/a>, Tuomas<\/strong> is our amazing concept artist. See more of his awe-inspiring work on his personal site<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text] <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t \n ZHANG TIANQI \/ anokaki \u2013 background pixel artist <\/span>\n<\/span>\n\n \n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<\/h6>\n\n \n [vc_column_text]anokaki<\/strong> is an awesome pixel artist hailing from China. Right now he’s working on backgrounds and animation but the truth is, there’s really no limit to what he can pull off. Don’t miss out on a chance to follow him on Twitter<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text] <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t \n PERTTU V\u00c4NSK\u00c4 \/ Peewee \u2013 music composer <\/span>\n<\/span>\n\n \n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<\/h6>\n\n \n [vc_column_text]A professional music composer and sound designer, Peewee<\/strong> is one of our fantastic music composers for the game. His notable previous game projects include Brawl Stars, Legend of Grimrock 2 and Druidstone. Visit his personal site<\/a> for some ear candy.[\/vc_column_text] <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t \n JARKKO ROTST\u00c9N \/ Roz \u2013 music composer <\/span>\n<\/span>\n\n \n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<\/h6>\n
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A smooth ride<\/a><\/h5>\n
LucasArts' The Dig (1995) has been my most important reference overall (if you don't count Monkey Island 1 & 2). And when it comes to the user interface of our game, even more so....<\/p>\n \n \n 24 March, 2023 <\/span>\n <\/span>\n \n \n \n \n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n \n <\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]Browse DEVLOG<\/a>[vc_empty_space height=”50px”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” z_index=””][vc_column offset=”vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md”][vc_single_image image=”329″ img_size=”full” qode_css_animation=”” css=”.vc_custom_1635453068181{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]
Welcome to the World Below\u2122.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”100px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”center” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” anchor=”when” z_index=”” css=”.vc_custom_1635255317048{background-color: #0a0a0a !important;}”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n“it takes some doing”<\/h1>\n
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2008<\/h4>\n
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The original idea arises while replaying The Secret of Monkey Island and developing a web riddle called Swell. We come up with some of the things that will be there in the final game, too \u2013 including the name of the protagonist, some puzzle ideas and the setting of the game.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1526295186171{margin-top: -51px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n2020<\/h4>\n
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After a long, long hiatus, everything changes as COVID-19 stops the world. We come to a realization: It’s now or never. Lots of new ideas are sparking. A dozen people join the project. The script for the demo is written in the form of a walkthrough document. Actual game development begins.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1526295192919{margin-top: -51px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n2021-22<\/h4>\n
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Key personnel including a dedicated coder and a magnificient background artist are found. It’s decided the game will be realized with Unity and Adventure Creator to enable publishing for many platforms eventually. We begin creating the actual game project.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1526295198963{margin-top: -51px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n2026<\/h4>\n
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All the most important mechanics of the full game will be working. A playable demo of the game will be released, possibly together with a Kickstarter campaign. We dive deep into the creation of the rest of the game.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”center” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” z_index=”” anchor=”bywhom” css=”.vc_custom_1635255447201{background-color: #0a0a0a !important;}”][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n“by WHOM?”<\/h1>\n
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WHOM, indeed. I wouldn’t have guessed you know about that…<\/div>Ok, that’s an in-joke \u2013 one you can’t possibly understand yet. But you will… YOU WILL.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”23px”]Sixtus Flaming in the Far Reaches of the World<\/em> will be produced by 6th Fire<\/strong> and Amazement<\/strong>.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”23px”]6th Fire<\/strong>, the creative team behind the game\u00a0is a dynamic group of designers, coders, graphicians and musicians led by\u00a0luuk<\/strong>.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”23px”]Originally, we were a very small group of Finns. This project demanded widening our horizons. As a result, some exquisite new blood (both domestic and foreign) has been added to the mix. The team’s only previous major creation is a web riddle of 100 levels called Swell<\/a>.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”23px”]LucasArts classics like The Secret of Monkey Island<\/strong> and its sequel were childhood-defining experiences for most of us. Now \u2013 decades later \u2013 we’re finally fulfilling our dream to create an adventure game that can stand on its own \u2013 next to the incredible masterpieces that made us who we are.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”23px”]Amazement<\/strong> is luuk’s film production company, which will expand into a video game developer (in a true LucasFilm fashion!) as the game nears completion.<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″]\n\t\n\n\t \n ARTTU HAGLUND \/ luuk \u2013 project leader <\/span>\n<\/span>\n\n \n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<\/h6>\n
\n\n [vc_column_text]An award-winning film director, luuk<\/strong> has been dreaming about this project since the early 90s. He came up with the original idea for this game back in 2008 with Vield. luuk is the lead developer, lead designer and lead writer of this project, working also as a lead sprite animator. For more background info, check out his (rarely updated) personal site<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text] <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t \n TUOMAS KORPI \u2013 concept artist <\/span>\n<\/span>\n\n \n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<\/h6>\n
\n\n [vc_column_text]One of the founders and the creative director of Helsinki-based animation and illustration studio Pi\u00f1ata<\/a>, Tuomas<\/strong> is our amazing concept artist. See more of his awe-inspiring work on his personal site<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text] <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t \n ZHANG TIANQI \/ anokaki \u2013 background pixel artist <\/span>\n<\/span>\n\n \n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<\/h6>\n
\n\n [vc_column_text]anokaki<\/strong> is an awesome pixel artist hailing from China. Right now he’s working on backgrounds and animation but the truth is, there’s really no limit to what he can pull off. Don’t miss out on a chance to follow him on Twitter<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text] <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t \n PERTTU V\u00c4NSK\u00c4 \/ Peewee \u2013 music composer <\/span>\n<\/span>\n\n \n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<\/h6>\n
\n\n [vc_column_text]A professional music composer and sound designer, Peewee<\/strong> is one of our fantastic music composers for the game. His notable previous game projects include Brawl Stars, Legend of Grimrock 2 and Druidstone. Visit his personal site<\/a> for some ear candy.[\/vc_column_text] <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t \n JARKKO ROTST\u00c9N \/ Roz \u2013 music composer <\/span>\n<\/span>\n\n \n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<\/h6>\n
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