Blog Posts

  • Teargas and Plateglass

    While working on the Alice sequel during pre-production I’ve been listening to a wide range of music. And one group that has an especially “Alice” tone about them (at least in relation to what I’m thinking about for the new game) is “Teargas and Plateglass”. You can read more and check out their latest album…

  • New Office – First Day

    Game development studio Spicy Horse has moved to its new home in Shanghai! The new office is inside a cool old warehouse complex in the heart of Shanghai. The buildings here have seen a tremendous amount of history. They were built around 1900 and have housed everything from flour milling operations (hence the name), to…

  • EA Partners Interview

    “David DeMartini On Biz, Alice, More”, a mention of the new Alice in there: Read on Gamasutra

  • The Grimm End is Near

    The Grimm End is Near Well folks, after 2 amazing years of innovative and exciting development, Grimm production is wrapping up. To celebrate, we’ll be hosting a Grimm “wrap party” at Spicy Horse, this Friday the 13th of March (appropriate, no?). If you happen to be in the neighborhood, stop by to enjoy pizza, drinks,…

  • Spicy Leads the Way

    This article on Microsoft.com mentions Spicy Horse as a studio “leading the way” in Episodic Games. Cool! Read it here.

  • Name of the Game

    Interesting article over on WSJ Online, discussing designer names associated with video game titles. I was able to throw in a few thoughts on the matter: Read is here.

  • Official AP Story/Interview

    If you want a little more info about the Alice sequel, read the AP story by Derrik Lang over on Yahoo! News.

  • The Return of Alice

    Waking up in Shanghai this morning I’m greeted with a flood of emails, facebook messages, and phone calls. The world now knows what we here at Spicy Horse have known for some time: We’re making a sequel to “American McGee’s Alice” with Electronic Arts (EAP to be exact).

  • Grimm Episode 17: Frog Prince

    Grimm’s Back! And this time he’s brought along a bucket-full of slimy friends. Episode 17 visits “The Frog Prince”, and kicks off the final season of 8. We’re heading towards the finish line… hard to believe we’ve made it this far.

  • Trilogy & Ultizen in Shanghai

    More Western developer movement in Shanghai today: Sherman Oaks, CA-based Trilogy Studios, a developer of virtual worlds, casual MMOs and console games, today announced a partnership with Shanghai-based UltiZen Games in an effort to further expand its online development capabilities. UltiZen is both a developer and development outsourcer for North American, European and Asian companies.…

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