Renegade Kid’s Mutant Mudds heading to eShop – 2D platformer, DLC, much more
Nintendo Power has pulled back the curtain on Renegade Kid’s first 3DS title. Actually, some of you may remember that the title was originally going to be a 3D platformer for the DS. Now it’s in 2D, and for the 3DS’ eShop. You can check out a bunch of details on the revitalized project below.
– Heading to the eShop
– 2D side-scrolling platformer
– Renegade Kid publishing the game themselves
– This is the first time Renegade Kid is publishing
– Jools Watsham said that he was toying around with a pixel version of Max when he discovered that a 2D version of the game could work
– Game was redesigned when they found out about the 3DS
– Plot is the same
– Max needs to use his water cannon/water-powered jet pack to defeat monsters that come from the ground
– Go to the foreground and background
– Variety of environments
– Levels include “a dark, wintery land; a fiery temple; a space cosmos; and a fluffy cloudville”
– Collect “Water Sprites” in each level
– Water Sprites unlock new levels
– Secrets and power-ups
– Being made for on-the-go gamers
– Game doesn’t require large chunks of play
– DLC through SpotPass
– Late 2011 release