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Paranautical Activity back on Steam with 'Deluxe Atonement Edition'

Paranautical Activity back on Steam with 'Deluxe Atonement Edition'

Code Avarice's Paranautical Activity is now back on Steam following its exile after a certain someone threatened to do harm to Valve's Gabe Newell. It turns out threatening Gabe 'PC messiah' Newell wasn't a clever PR move. The studio has since sold the IP and game to Digerati Distribution, who has now brought Paranautical Activity back to Steam as a special Deluxe Atonement Edition. It's a first-person roguelike in voxel style.

Developer Mike Maulbeck returns to Code Avarice after resignation‏

Developer Mike Maulbeck returns to Code Avarice after resignation‏

It all seemed pretty bleak for Code Avarice developer Mike Maulbeck a few weeks back, when his ill-advised mock threats to kill Valve’s Gabe Newell caused Paranautical Activity to be pulled from Steam. After resigning from the studio following the subsequent uproar, Code Avarice has announced in a new blog post that he's now back working for them.

Paranautical Activity starts Kickstarter drive

Paranautical Activity starts Kickstarter drive

New Jersey-based developer Code Avarice has started a Kickstarter drive for its blocky shooter Paranautical Activity, which the developer states combines "classic FPS action from Doom & Quake with randomness of roguelikes like Isaac & Spelunky."