Augmented reality title solves the case of the missing Tilt Five launch.
March 28, 2022
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
Author: Blazing Griffin
holographic gaming system that transforms tabletop and video games into vibrant holographic environments
the first AR game for Glasgow-based Blazing Griffin games developers
AR brings players together for an unforgettable game night
live Tilt Five demos were a huge success at Games Development Conference, 23-25 March
Glasgow 28th March, games developers Blazing Griffin announces the launch of their detective game Murder Mystery Machine on Tilt Five.
Using the Tilt Five™ augmented reality (AR) glasses, Gameboard and Wand controller players can take their experience of playing Murder Mystery Machine to a whole new level of immersion. Investigate crime scenes like real-world dioramas, peer around corners for hidden clues, and solve the game’s mysteries from a completely original point-of-view. See attached images and preview here: Murder Mystery Machine on Tilt Five
Murder Mystery Machine is available for Tilt Five in store from Steam. New and existing owners of Murder Mystery Machine on Steam will now be able to access the Tilt Five version when launching the game through the Steam client.
Tilt Five’s focuses on the tabletop gaming market, combining digital gaming with the socially interactive aspect of tabletop board games.
Speaking just at the Gamers Development Conference (About GDC) in San Francisco, USA, Justin Alae-Carew, Head of Games (Commercial), said - “We’re thrilled to bring Murder Mystery Machine to Tilt Five, a platform that is a perfect match for our diorama-based gameplay. Our original concepts of our environments were mimicking physical, table-top models so it’s fantastic that through Tilt Five we’re able to bring to life the diorama’s in a way that matches our original vision for the game.”
Jeri Ellsworth, CEO, Tilt Five said - “It has been an incredible journey that is made even better by the developers who took a chance on us and integrated their games with this bleeding edge technology. We have created a community of developers who are helping us to refine holographic gameplay and make the best experiences possible.” Tilt Five
About Murder Mystery Machine
Players are invited to join the District Crime Agency in this isometric, modern noir deduction thriller. Explore crime scenes in complex dioramas, organise evidence effectively, and blur the lines between right and wrong to present their case. Do you have what it takes to be a real detective?
Gather walls of evidence from crime scenes, interviews with suspects, and forensic results. It’s up to you to keep your workspace organised so you don’t miss anything, and cut through to the real who, what, and why.
A rich and immersive story inspired by film noir, written by film & TV professionals at BAFTA-winning production company Blazing Griffin. With complex characters and dark, pervasive settings, players can expect the unexpected as the scales of justice are tilted.
Full details: Murder Mystery Machine
Copyright 2021 - Blazing Griffin Games © 2021 Microids SA. All rights reserved. Published by Microids SA.
Notes to Editors
About Blazing Griffin Games
Blazing Griffin’s BAFTA award winning game development studio is behind games such as Murderous Pursuits, Distant Star: Revenant Fleet and The Ship. Murder Mystery Machine and Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The First Cases are their newest games, launched with Microids Indie. Murder Mystery Machine is available across PC (Steam), Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch, Hercule Poirot was released across the same in September 2021. Find out more at: BlazingGriffin.com
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About Blazing Griffin
Blazing Griffin group is an award-winning digital entertainment company spanning film and TV production, video game development and end-to-end post production. Now six years old, Blazing Griffin has fast become one of Scotland’s major media companies. Notable works include feature films Book of Love and Anna and the Apocalypse and Apple Arcade launch title Murder Mystery Machine.
About Tilt Fire
Tilt Five is an entertainment system provider that uses proprietary augmented reality (AR) glasses, a gameboard and a wand controller to engage players in tabletop and video games in 3D holographic environments. Founded by a team of technical visionaries with decades of experience working for consumer technology leaders such as Valve and Google, Tilt Five aims to provide a comfortable, social and immersive AR experience for consumers.
Tilt Five is backed by over 3,000 Kickstarters, SIP Global Partners, BITKRAFT Ventures, Galaxy Interactive, Logitech, and games industry leader Ken Birdwell. Founded in November 2017, Tilt Five is headquartered in Silicon Valley.
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