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Grey Alien Games

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Grey Alien Games
IndustryVideo games
Founded2004
FounderJake Birkett
Headquarters,
Websitehttps://greyaliengames.com/

Grey Alien Games is an indie English video game developer based in Dorset.[1] It is jointly owned by Jake Birkett and his wife and fellow game developer, Helen Carmichael.[2][3]

They are specialized in Role-playing video game Solitaire card video games.[4]

The company's 2020 title Ancient Enemy , created in collaboration with Jim Rossignol and supported by Bithell Games, received an Honourable Mention for game design at the 2021 Independent Games Festival[5]

In 2021, Grey Alien Games collaborated with Dejobaan Games on T-Minus 30, a fast-paced city builder for PC. It also launched historical casual card title Regency Solitaire on the Nintendo Switch. Helen Carmichael also collaborated on narrative for Foxy Voxel for its early access game, Going Medieval.

The company is currently working on a city builder game.

Games developed

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Year Title Platform(s)
2005 Xmas Bonus Microsoft Windows
2006 Easter Bonus Microsoft Windows
2005 Holiday Bonus Microsoft Windows, Macintosh, iPad, iPhone
2006 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Microsoft Windows, Macintosh, iPad, iPhone
2007 Fairway Solitaire Microsoft Windows, Macintosh
2009 Unwell Mel Microsoft Windows, Macintosh
2011 Spring Bonus Microsoft Windows, Macintosh, iPad, iPhone
2012 Holiday Bonus Gold Microsoft Windows, Macintosh, iPad, iPhone
2013 Spooky Bonus Microsoft Windows, Macintosh
2015 Regency Solitaire Microsoft Windows, Macintosh
2017 Shadowhand[6][7][8][9] Microsoft Windows, Macintosh
2020 Ancient Enemy[10] Microsoft Windows, Macintosh
2021 T-Minus 30 Microsoft Windows
2021 Regency Solitaire Microsoft Windows, Macintosh, Nintendo Switch

References

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  1. ^ "Grey Alien Games and Suricate Software bring Jewel Match Solitaire Winterscapes to Steam". Gamasutra. 2018-07-12. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
  2. ^ "Grey Alien Games » Writing & Editing". Retrieved 2021-07-12.
  3. ^ "Helen Carmichael Video Game Credits and Biography". MobyGames. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
  4. ^ "Steam Indie Game Sales Numbers - Battle Royale Tycoon". Gamasutra. 2019-02-12. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
  5. ^ "Finalists and Winners". Independent Games Festival (IGF). 2016-09-22. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
  6. ^ "One month on, how has Grey Alien's Shadowhand done for itself?". pcgamesinsider.biz. 2018-01-11. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
  7. ^ "Shadowhand review". PC Gamer. 2017-12-12. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
  8. ^ "Wot I Think: Shadowhand". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. 2017-12-18. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
  9. ^ "Shadowhand review". Eurogamer. 2017-12-11. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
  10. ^ "'Vicious RPG card battler' Ancient Enemy launches today". thumbsticks.com. 2020-04-09. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
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