Hey Hangry fam, This week’s newsletter is a little different. Instead of our usual updates on development (Which is motoring ahead), we took a step back from the grind to participate in a Game Jam at Welsh ICE to fuel the creative juices! And what a week it’s been... intense, inspiring, and packed with invaluable lessons.What is a Game Jam?For those unfamiliar, a Game Jam is a rapid-fire, high-pressure event where developers, artists, writers, musicians and designers team up to create a worki...

Hey Hangry Crew, We’re in a great creative flow this week, and it feels incredible to be deep into the animation process again. From rigging characters to building out environments and starting voice recordings; it’s all happening! Let’s dive into the details…🎬 Back to Animating – It Feels Hangry GoodIt’s been a while since we’ve been able to dedicate focused time to animation, but this week has been a turning point.

Hey Hangry crew, It's been a minute, as Hangry Andy has been away with the Rugby up in Scotland for some R&R.. we all need a defrag now and then, so now he's back, fuelled and ready for the next tranches of development. This week we’re diving deep into the art of character creation, sharing some insights from our ongoing R&D journey, and giving you a glimpse at what’s on the horizon for Hangry Animals.

Hey Hangry Fam, We’re kicking off this week with some exciting updates from the Hangryverse. Buckle up for character reveals, R&D developments, and a sneak peek at what’s next for our growing universe.Meet Lorak and the new and improved Susannah: 3D Models Ready for ActionWe’re thrilled to introduce Lorak, our fierce and cunning villain from the planet Xenovar, and a revised Susannah, the heart-and-soul heroine bringing charm and determination to the Hangryverse.

What's up folks?! Community, followers, noobs and mom! This week, we're thrilled to finally share a milestone that marks a significant leap forward in our journey: we have successfully secured a grant from Media Cymru to fund R&D into building our charitable giving platform integrated with the gaming experiences. This project has the potential to redefine how players engage with philanthropy, merging entertainment and purpose in ways we’ve only begun to imagine

Development on NomNom Express, our collector-style platformer, has been full of treats this week—literally! The gameplay is taking shape as we introduce a delicious array of treat-based pickups, from candies to pastries, each offering unique bonuses.Adding to the excitement, we’ve introduced Food Delivery Bonus Pickups, where you’ll race against the clock to deliver items to specific drop-off zones for extra rewards. We’re also rolling out new tricks for players to master, including power jum...

NomNom Express: A Delicious New AdventureDevelopment on our mini-game, now officially titled NomNom Express, is in full swing! This time-based platformer is all about fast-paced fun with a sprinkle of strategy. Players will dash, jump, and glide through levels, collecting food items, power-ups, and tokens along the way. The twist? These collectibles aren't just for bragging rights—they’re tradeable in our in-game marketplace. Earn enough tokens, and you can unlock upgrades...

Grant Success: Charitable Gaming Mechanics are a Go!Exciting times for the Hangryverse! We’re over the moon to announce our recent grant success, enabling us to incorporate innovative charitable gaming mechanics into our ecosystem. This funding fuels our mission to seamlessly integrate giving into gaming, creating experiences where players can actively support real-world causes as they play. Imagine earning in-game rewards that translate into tangible donations...

Hey Hangry Fam! 🐾 This week’s update is packed with the latest on our game development strategy and highlights from our unforgettable experience at the League of Legends Worlds Finals 2024 at the O2, hosted by Mastercard. Let’s dive in!Game Development Strategy: Solo Race Mode in the Works 🚀Our dev team is full throttle on the Solo Race Mode mechanics, laying down the framework to bring you a thrilling, high-speed experience where you’ll race against the clock..

A shift in focus....If there’s one thing we’ve learned at Hangry Animals, it’s that making games is hard. Game development requires a continual cycle of, building, testing, adaptation, listening, and pivoting.