Software:Hunted Forever

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Short description: 2008 video game
Hunted Forever
Hunted Forever cover.jpg
Platform(s)Adobe Flash
Release2008
Genre(s)Platform
Mode(s)Single-player

Hunted Forever is browser based platform game released in 2008.[1][2] It was created by Canadian developer Evan Miller who was a college student at the time.[citation needed] The game was developed in 6 weeks in Adobe Flash. Miller first published the game on the social gaming website King in October 2008, from where it spread to other online gaming websites.[3]

The game was listed in the 8th spot in Time (magazine) 's "Top 10 Video Games of 2008" list, where it was praised for its style and innovation.[4][5] As of late 2008, the game has been played some 2 million times.[6]

References

  1. Rossignol, Jim (2008-10-21). "Hunted Forever". http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2008/10/21/hunted-forever/. 
  2. McElroy, Justin (2008-10-20). "GTAIV named Time's GOTY". The Joystiq Free Game Club (Joystiq). http://www.joystiq.com/2008/10/20/the-joystiq-free-game-club-hunted-forever/. 
  3. "The little game that took on Grand Theft Auto" (Press release). Kingsoft. 2008-12-12. Retrieved 2008-12-13.
  4. Grossman, Lev (2008-11-03). "Top 10 Video Games". Top 10 Everything of 2008 (Time Magazine). http://www.time.com/time/specials/2008/top10/article/0,30583,1855948_1863763_1863776,00.html. 
  5. TomM_GScom (2008-12-09). "GTAIV named Time's GOTY". Sidebar (GameSpot). http://www.gamespot.com/news/blogs/sidebar/909182374/26703533/gtaiv-named-times-goty.html?part=rss&tag=gs_news&subj=6202151. 
  6. "Hunted Forever Launch Success Reported". News: General (Gamershell). 2008-12-09. http://www.gamershell.com/news_66306.html.