Eggtart Inc is an indie games studio that's headed up by CEO Jinman Park and is based in Korea. Having already published 5 titles, the company is currently gearing up for its sixth release in the form of Metal Suits - a run and gun shooter that's inspired by classic 16 bit games such as Metal Slug and Mega Man. Boasting a similar 2D pixel art aesthetic, the game is due out later this year on Nintendo Switch, XBox, PlayStation, and PC.
I spoke to Jinman Park about his upcoming game, and got to find out a little bit more about his company. Enjoy!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STFukxstvnU
How long has Metal Suits been in production for?
About a year and a half. The game will be coming out around June 2024.
What was the inspiration for Metal Suits?
I've been into games like Metal Slug and Mega Man since I was a kid, and I wanted to make a modern game that was similar to those type of old games.
How long has your company, Eggtart, been running for, and what's your game development background?
I was really interested in developing games. I started in 2019, and started by myself at first. Before that, I used to work at DeNA Seoul and was in charge of marketing and business development.
How many people work at Eggtart at present?
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