Factsheet
Developer:
the whale husband
Based in The United States
Founding date:
Jan 1, 2015
Website:
thewhalehusband.com
Press / Business contact:
thewhalehusband@gmail.com
Social:
Twitter
Releases:
The Static Speaks My Name
Bucket Detective
Address:
N/A
Phone:
N/A
Description
A two-person independent video games studio.
History
Early historyJesse Barksdale has been making video games since he was ten (he's thirty now) but only recently started releasing them. So far he's released the static speaks my name and Jump To Win. On February 16 he will release Bucket Detective.
Projects
Videos
Bucket Detective trailer YouTube
the static speaks my name trailer YouTube
Jacksepticeye playing 'static' YouTube
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Awards & Recognition
- "The review of 'the static speaks my name' was one of Kotaku's 100 most popular articles of 2015" - 1 January, 2016
- "'the static speaks my name' was one of The Washington Post's top ten games of 2015" - 1 December, 2015
Selected Articles
- "...was a total gut punch. I didn't have any words when the experience was over... It's been in my head for days"
- Patrick Klepek, Kotaku - "In less than 20 minutes The Static Speaks My Name manages to be dark, sad, funny and disturbing"
- Konstantinos Dimopoulos, Rock, Paper, Shotgun - "A 10-minute game that will stay with you for weeks...The beauty of Barksdale’s work is in capturing the creeping unease that can come from wanting other people’s lives to make too much sense."
- Michael Thomsen, The Washington Post - "A short and unforgettable experience... Full of surprises, great attention to detail and dark humor"
- Calum Fraser, Alpha Beta Gamer
Additional Links
the whale husband
Official website of the whale husband http://www.thewhalehusband.com.
Team & Repeating Collaborator
Jesse Barksdale
Design, Art, and Writing
Samu Kovanen
Programming
presskit() by Rami Ismail (Vlambeer) - also thanks to these fine folks