{"id":25316,"date":"2012-10-24T10:49:58","date_gmt":"2012-10-24T00:49:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=25316"},"modified":"2012-10-24T10:49:58","modified_gmt":"2012-10-24T00:49:58","slug":"giana-sisters-twisted-dreams-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=25316","title":{"rendered":"GIANA SISTERS: TWISTED DREAMS released!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The addictive twisted platformer available on <a href=\"http:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/223220\/\">Steam<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gog.com\/en\/gamecard\/giana_sisters_twisted_dreams\/\" target=\"_blank\">GOG.COM<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamersgate.com\/DD-GSTD\/giana-sisters-twisted-dreams\">GamersGate<\/a> and others<\/p>\n<p><strong>Offenburg, October 23th, 2012<\/strong> \u2013 <em>Independent game developer Black Forest Games announces that their twisted platformer, GIANA SISTERS: TWISTED DREAMS has been released worldwide through <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gog.com\/en\/gamecard\/giana_sisters_twisted_dreams\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>GOG.COM<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamersgate.com\/DD-GSTD\/giana-sisters-twisted-dreams\" target=\"_blank\"><em>GamersGate<\/em><\/a><em> and <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/223220\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Steam<\/em><\/a><em> <\/em><em>on PC (Windows). The game is currently available for $13,49 (13,49\u20ac in Europe), discounted by 10% off its original price of $14,99 (14,99\u20ac). <\/em><\/p>\n<p>After 12 months of development, a hugely successful campaign on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/project-giana\/project-giana\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Kickstarter<\/strong><\/a> and a tremendous fan following on <a href=\"http:\/\/steamcommunity.com\/sharedfiles\/filedetails\/?id=92852223\" target=\"_blank\">Steam Greenlight<\/a>, <strong>Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams<\/strong> \u2013 grandchild of the 80s classic game \u201cThe Great Giana Sisters\u201d \u2013 is now finally available world-wide via digital download. The release marks the <strong>25<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of The Great Giana Sisters<\/strong> which was published in 1987.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams<\/strong> is a challenging fast-paced platformer with a twist and an amazing Soundtrack from game music legend Chris H\u00fclsbeck and SID-metal-rockers Machinae Supremacy. Players have to muster all their skills, speed, brains, and powers to defeat the dangers that populate her twisted dreams!<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;To have Chris H\u00fclsbeck and Machinae Supremacy honor this project by contributing their music to it is like the icing on a cake. Working with these guys has been a blast,&#8221;<\/em> Vladimir Ignatov, Senior Producer Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams states.<\/p>\n<p>Cute Giana moves with speed and grace, twirling past hazards and adversaries with a light touch and gentle heart.\u00a0 With a quick morph her punk side comes out to play, full of raw attitude and a powerful dash to crush obstacles that block her way!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams Features<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Challenging Levels \u2013 <\/strong>Discover three distinctive worlds with 23 challenging levels. Each one transforms from fluffy nightmare to spooky dream by a push of a button.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Personal Style \u2013 <\/strong>Whether you like speed run through each of the amazing levels or take your time exploring even the last secret of Giana&#8217;s dreams. It&#8217;s up to you.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lush graphics \u2013 <\/strong>Detailed landscapes morph from lush, colorful surroundings to surreal, spiky nightmare worlds. It doesn&#8217;t matter how often you&#8217;ll see it, you&#8217;ll detect new details every time.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Amazing puzzles \u2013 <\/strong>Blocked pathways open up when Giana transforms: pretty flower beds mutate to thorn covered bushes and diamonds can only be collected in one form or the other.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Various Game Modes \u2013 <\/strong>it&#8217;s challenging in normal mode. But it becomes a nail biting, mind bending, and furious experience in hardcore mode.\u00a0 <strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Legendary Soundtrack \u2013 <\/strong>listen to Chris H\u00fclsbeck&#8217;s tunes changing from Chiptune to the metal riffs from SID-Rockers Machinae Supremacy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Epic battles \u2013 <\/strong>from vicious gargoyles to magnificent boss-monsters. You&#8217;ll need every trick in your sleeves to master all the challenges that lie ahead of Giana.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Quotes:<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>&#8220;A unique game that promises to provide a nostalgic challenge along with a great soundtrack and interactive world.&#8221; Audun Sorlie, <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/destructoid.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>destructoid.com<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u201cAbsolutely beautiful\u201d John Walker, Rock Paper Shotgun<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>&#8220;The sheer amount of detail and work that went into the graphics do indicate to show you the sheer about of love for this fraaahhh-!\u201d Cynical Brit<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To celebrate the release, Black Forest Games published a special launch trailer on their YouTube page: <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/sQcVgc4bmo4\">http:\/\/youtu.be\/sQcVgc4bmo4<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The addictive twisted platformer available on Steam, GOG.COM, GamersGate and others Offenburg, October 23th, 2012 \u2013 Independent game developer Black Forest Games announces that their twisted platformer, GIANA SISTERS: TWISTED DREAMS has been released worldwide through GOG.COM, GamersGate and Steam on PC (Windows). The game is currently available for $13,49 (13,49\u20ac in Europe), discounted by<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=25316\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25316"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25318,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25316\/revisions\/25318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}