Author Archives: Jay Watts

About Jay Watts

Independent Game Developer.

Going to PAX + Challenges Update!

I think I forgot to mention here in a news post but Solar 2 was selected as part of this years PAX10! PAX select 10 Indie Games they want to show off, and and I’m thrilled to have the chance … Continue reading

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Solar 2 DRM free and 3rd party free on GamersGate!

Solar 2 is now available on GamersGate, check it out here! This version has no DRM at all and no 3rd party stuff like Steam, it’s just a completely stand-alone game you can install and run anywhere. Note that you … Continue reading

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Solar 2 Free Soundtrack and Wallpapers!

I know I talked about charging for the OST but Solar 2 has done so well that I’m perfectly happy to release it for free! Although if you really enjoy the music please support the composer (JP Neufeld) with a … Continue reading

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Solar 2 Now on Xbox LIVE Indie Games!

Now Available on Xbox Indie Games for 400 ms points! That’s about $5. Why is it half the price of the PC versions? 400 ms points is the max price you can set games on Xbox LIVE Indie Games Less … Continue reading

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Solar 2 Released on Steam!

SOLAR 2 IS NOW AVAILABLE ON STEAM There is nothing more to say, go check it out! There is a free demo too if you want to try before you buy. Xbox LIVE Indie Games version will be out within … Continue reading

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Solar 2 Release Trailer!

Solar 2 is done! Time to release it. Expect it to come available on Steam for $10 about June 17th! Xbox LIVE Indie Games version and other PC versions will shortly follow. All versions will have a free demo. Here … Continue reading

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Solar 2 On Track!

I said June in my trailer and that still looks about right. Solar 2 should be hitting Steam in late-June, with other retailers (including a DRM-free GamersGate version) in the following weeks. Xbox LIVE Indie Games might take a bit … Continue reading

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Solar 2 Announce

Solar 2 will be coming to Steam and various other PC distributors (I’ll announce those when they are sorted) approximately in June (could be a little later if I am caught up with problems). The game is also coming to … Continue reading

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But you just copied Orbient and Osmos!

Osmos and Orbient are both puzzle games with levels. Solar is an open-world sandbox game with the one giant universe, no levels. For the rest of the differences, get out and play all 3 games. You’ll find they are all … Continue reading

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Uncle Sam vs WikiLeaks

No doubt you’ve heard about all that WikiLeaks business lately. Well I thought it was hilarious how the US and other governments reacted to it, so I whipped up a quick Flash game in 3 days to satirize the situation. … Continue reading

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