{"id":6541,"date":"2016-05-31T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-31T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/?p=6541"},"modified":"2016-05-30T19:33:06","modified_gmt":"2016-05-31T02:33:06","slug":"8-bit-sword-and-sorcery-adventure-ticks-tales-up-all-knight-coming-june-9th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/8-bit-sword-and-sorcery-adventure-ticks-tales-up-all-knight-coming-june-9th\/","title":{"rendered":"8-Bit Sword and Sorcery Adventure Tick&#8217;s Tales: Up All Knight Coming June 9th!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MainCapsule-e1464577079264.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[6541]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6546\" title=\"MainCapsule\" src=\"http:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MainCapsule-e1464577079264.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"286\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hear ye, hear ye! Phoenix Online Publishing and Digital Bounce House are excited to announce the developer\u2019s premiere release of their hilarious 8-bit fantasy adventure, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.postudios.com\/company\/games\/tickstales\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">Tick\u2019s Tales: Up All Knight<\/a>, coming on June 9<sup>th<\/sup>! Colorful retro-graphics meet a modern comedic narrative in this send-up and homage to the classic point-and-click quest adventures. Coming to the Phoenix Online Store (<a href=\"http:\/\/store.postudios.com\/\">store.postudios.com<\/a>), Steam, the Humble Bundle Store, and other online retailers, Tick\u2019s Tales: Up All Knight will be available for PC, Mac, and Linux $7.99.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Daydream_500.png\" rel=\"lightbox[6541]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6544\" title=\"Daydream_500\" src=\"http:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Daydream_500.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Daydream_500.png 500w, https:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Daydream_500-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Neighborhood troublemaker Tick wants nothing more than to be a hero and earn the love of the girl of his dreams, Georgia McGorgeous. The only way is to pass the tests of Strength, Courage, and Wisdom to prove his worth and draw the legendary Sword of Blergh from the stone! But before Tick can win her heart, he will also have to save Georgia and his entire town from the clutches of the evil goblin Bloodclot!<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Antiques-Shop_500.png\" rel=\"lightbox[6541]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6543\" title=\"Antiques-Shop_500\" src=\"http:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Antiques-Shop_500.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Antiques-Shop_500.png 500w, https:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Antiques-Shop_500-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was so entranced by the adventure games of the late 80&#8217;s that I learned how to read in order to play them,\u201d said Bryce Covert, creator and one-man team behind the game. \u201cAll of the elements that I grew up loving in this genre made their way into Tick&#8217;s tales in some form or another. I wanted it to have it all\u2014the unique puzzles, clever humor, and the lighthearted spirit of adventures past, while certainly being something new and entertaining.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Gandarf_500.png\" rel=\"lightbox[6541]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6545\" title=\"Gandarf_500\" src=\"http:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Gandarf_500.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Gandarf_500.png 500w, https:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Gandarf_500-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Key Features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thumb your nose at destiny, become the hero you were meant to be, and win the heart of the girl of your dreams!<\/li>\n<li>Save the town and battle the evil goblin Bloodclot with your magic sword!<\/li>\n<li>Charming retro 8-bit graphics and a classic quest.<\/li>\n<li>Clever and challenging puzzles.<\/li>\n<li>Includes a soundtrack of upbeat music to buoy the adventurer&#8217;s spirit!<\/li>\n<li>Fourth-wall breaking fun and humor\u2014great for fans of the golden age of adventure games!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The adventure begins on June 9<sup>th<\/sup>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hear ye, hear ye! Phoenix Online Publishing and Digital Bounce House are excited to announce the developer\u2019s premiere release of their hilarious 8-bit fantasy adventure, Tick\u2019s Tales: Up All Knight, coming on June 9th! Colorful retro-graphics meet a modern comedic narrative in this send-up and homage to the classic point-and-click quest adventures. Coming to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6541"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6541"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6549,"href":"https:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6541\/revisions\/6549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.postudios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}