Posted by: gruso My Pandora has landed. This isn’t a review, but a tale of the first day experience. If you’ve toyed with an open device before, it will be a familiar journey. If not, it should give you a fairly good idea of what’s in store – although you can probably expect slightly fewer [...]
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PandoraPanic! just got better
June 17, 2010Posted by: foxblock The PandoraPanic! team around PokeParadox has been very busy in the past few weeks fixing the occurring bugs after the initial release. While the non-patched release candidate still is playable with all its joy and glory, you might want to consider updating to the NEW and IMPROVED bugfix4 titled release to not [...]
The weekend in review
May 31, 2010Posted by: gruso Not so long ago, you could walk away from the internet for a weekend and come back to maybe one or two scraps of Pandora news. It’s not like that any more. Now that Pandoras are in the wild, the amount of activity in the forums is staggering. Monday blog posts become [...]
Apps, get yer apps
May 28, 2010Posted by: gruso It’s probably time to give a quiet mention to the thing we’re not calling the Pandora appstore. It’s not known if an official launch is planned, but links are now being shared around freely, so what the hey. You don’t need to register to download software, but you’ll need a (free) account [...]
Official Blog: Back on Track!
April 6, 2010Posted by: gruso Finally – a new blog post. Wait, that’s ED’s line. Finally – a new blog post. Did take a real long time, since there was so much we needed to figure out first. Okay, here is what happened: 1. The WiFi issue – finally resolved A lot of guys have probably already [...]
PandoraPanic release trailer
February 16, 2010Posted by: gruso Ah, PandoraPanic, you’ve come so far. Since 2008 we’ve watched you grow, and it’s almost time to set you free. It’s a little bit sad, isn’t it? Hell no. It’s brilliant. Thanks to the tireless efforts of PokeParadox, MarkoeZ and a solid crew of contributors, PandoraPanic is ready for release. To mark [...]
Panjoust levels up. And up.
January 29, 2010Posted by: gruso A long time ago, a guy called MarkoeZ began thowing together a cheeky adaptation of Joust for the PandoraPanic minigame project. As reported in the recent software roundup, Panjoust has now transcended its humble beginnings to become a standalone title, with a second graphic artist on the team and a sublime soundtrack [...]
Software roundup deux
January 22, 2010Posted by: gruso The time has come for another homebrew roundup. Many interesting projects have appeared since the last homebrew feature, including some frequently requested titles and some unexpected gems. Note that a number of entries are marked (WT) for Working Title – if you have naming suggestions for any of these games, get your [...]
Brewed at home. Brewed for Pandora.
October 2, 2009Posted by: gruso Homebrew. What does the word conjure for you? Novice coders? Quality indie releases? Free stuff? Community? Any of these answers would be correct. Sometimes awesome, sometimes hilariously crap, homebrew is a petri dish of dedication, obsession, and talent, and the GP32X scene has the entire spectrum covered. So let’s take a look [...]
Wandor: Scurvy deckhands sought
September 29, 2009Posted by: gruso Why are pirate games so cool? They just aarrrrrgh (sorry). Such is the setting of Wandor, the Wario inspired game being captained by Foxblock. Wandor, the game’s namesake and protagonist, is one member of a small crew of pirates; a “simple minded guy, solving puzzles with his fists rather than his brain.” [...]