Category Archives: The Silent Age

Crunching

We’ve been crunching! We’ve been at work all through the weekend from 8.30 in the morning, which is really early for an indie games company. The story guy, the programmer guy, the game designer guy and the sound designer girl … Continue reading

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Slicing

They did it to the latest Twilight Saga and Harry Potter movies. They did it in Berlin and Korea. Now we’re doing it: We’re slicing up the game! We have been working on The Silent Age for… well… ages! Let’s … Continue reading

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Nordic Game Jam

This weekend, the House on Fire team participated in the Nordic Game Jam, an annual event, where programmers, graphic artists and nerds in general meet up for a world wide game making rendez-vous! The House on Fire Team split into … Continue reading

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How Fast Should Joe Read?

How fast do people read? Asked another way, how quickly should text disappear from the screen? Being a point-and-click adventure game, ehm, a tap-and-click adventure game, there is a lot of story to be told. The narrative and dialog is … Continue reading

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Aloha 2012

2011 ends! Tonight! According to the Mesoamerican Long Count Calendar and the great German movie director Roland Emmerich, 2012 marks the End of the World As We Know It. Fortunately the cataclysmic events will not occur until December 21, so … Continue reading

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Thoughts of a Marketer

Hello World! I’m Daan and I’m currently handling marketing, communication and community here at House on Fire. The team asked me if I could write something about me coming to Denmark to work for them and so I did! Being … Continue reading

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Meet Joe

Our recent exposure on the IndieGames Weblog has spawned a lot of comments on the main character Joe. Joe is literally an Average Joe, living an average life and taking care of an average job. Let me explain why we … Continue reading

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December Update

All of November, we’ve been busy promoting Neon Zone. We don’t have a publisher, so we’ve had to do everything ourselves. This is our first experience with marketing, and we were shocked by the amount of work that it has … Continue reading

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Neon Zone

Did you know that The Silent Age isn’t the only thing we do? That’s right, we’ve just released another game called Neon Zone, a minimalistic brain puzzler! Go get it on your Android or your iPhone

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September Screenshots

Here’s a few screenshots showing a bit of past and future. This is pretty much how the game’s gonna look when it’s done. Join us on Twitter and Facebook for regular updates!  

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