garage-games posts

A couple of the folks behind two well known game developers are striking out again on their own. This week it was revealed that Jeff Tunnell and Rick Overman, who helped to found Dynamix and GarageGames have launched PushButton Labs. This new game developer is concentrating its efforts on making Flash-based browser games.

The company is developing their own Flash-based game engine (the PushButton Engine, natch) that they will use to not only create their own games but have created their game engine as an open-source tool. And even more interesting is the fact that Gamasutra is reporting the team is looking to relaunch "a classic game property [rescued] from the nether world of a PC game publisher collapse." Hmmmm...