Flotsam (video game)

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Flotsam
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Developer(s) Pajama Llama Games
Publisher(s) Pajama Llama Games
Engine Unity
Platform(s)
Genre(s) Survival, City-building
Mode(s) Single-player

Flotsam is a survival city-building video game developed and published by Pajama Llama Games, which released in early access on September 26, 2019. It was previously published by Kongregate, until the developers self-published it in 2020. [1] [2]

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Gameplay

Flotsam is a townbuilding survival game. The player starts with a group of stranded survivors in a flooded world and guides these survivors through the world while recycling all the garbage that is found in the ocean. [3]

Development

Flotsam is developed by Ghent-based indie studio Pajama Llama Games. [4] The game released in early access on Steam, Kartridge, GoG and Humble Bundle September 26, 2019. [1] [2] [5]

Reception

During development Flotsam has already won several prizes.

DateCategoryLocation
2017Grand Prix [6] White Nights, Prague
2017Best Game Design [6] White Nights, Prague
2018Rising Star [7] IndieArenaBooth Archived 2018-06-15 at the Wayback Machine , Gamescom, Cologne
2019Most Promising Belgian Game [8] Belgian Game Awards, Kortrijk
2019Best Unity Game [9] IndieArenaBooth Archived 2018-06-15 at the Wayback Machine , Gamescom, Cologne

References

  1. 1 2 "Flotsam on Steam". Steam .
  2. 1 2 Sturm, Andreas (7 August 2019). "Flotsam Demsonstriert Die Gefahren Einer Überfluteten Welt". IGN .
  3. Liguori, Alice. "Flotsam's City Building Is Frostpunk Meets Waterworld - Flotsam Gameplay". Rock, Paper, Shotgun .
  4. Wood, Austin (October 16, 2017). "Build a driftwood city in the beautiful blue world of Flotsam". PCGamer .
  5. Wood, Austin (August 16, 2018). "'Garbage town builder' Flotsam mixes survival and city building in new trailer". PCGamer .
  6. 1 2 Van Verdegem, Dave (2017-03-15). "Flotsam scoops away Grand Prix Award!". Pajama Llama Games . Retrieved 2019-08-15.
  7. "Let's look back at the best gamescom ever for #BelgianGamesIndustry". FLEGA. 2018-08-24. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
  8. "Belgian Game Awards 2019 Winners". Belgian Games. Archived from the original on 2019-08-15. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
  9. IndieArenaBooth (2019-08-22). "The Best Unity Game Award goes to Flotsam from the lovely people of @_PajamaLlama . Nice work, team! #Gamescom19 #iab19pic.twitter.com/vsFNxuNip7". @IndieArenaBooth. Retrieved 2019-08-27.