Posted by Bram on September 5, 2012 · 3 Comments
Today we have some great news for the people who pre-ordered the upcoming Cross of the Dutchman Novel . We’ve received word of our writer Ate Grypstra that he finished writing the book! That means that the first draft is now being reviewed by the publisher and that translating has already begun! We expect to [...]
Posted by Timen on January 24, 2012 · 9 Comments
Triangle Studios is proud to reveal the teaser trailer for their upcoming action-adventure game: Cross of the Dutchman. The trailer will find its way across the internets as of today, let’s see where this brings us. In the first place we hope it will gather attention from people currently not familiar with our game. Second [...]
Posted by Timen on January 18, 2012 · 1 Comment
Everyone is familiar with famous sayings or phrases. They can have a famous source, but just as often they have no source at all. Some have been told for ages and were passed down from generation to generation while others are fairly new. Who for instance doesn’t remember the words of Martin Luther King: “I have a dream“? A well [...]
Posted by Remco on September 26, 2011 · 4 Comments
Just this weekend, a topic was created about this very subject. I won’t deny that it gave me a reason to push this item to be written, but it was also something I was looking forward to blogging about. In the legend of Grutte Pier, there are a couple of important battles that are fought [...]
Posted by Remco on September 20, 2011 · 4 Comments
“Grutte” Pier Gerlofs Donia The main character in Cross of the Dutchman. The man who decided to take up arms for the Frisian people after a band of Saxon mercenaries burned down his beloved village Kimswerd and killed his wife. He was well known for the huge sword he wielded in battles. Because of his [...]
Posted by Remco on September 15, 2011 · 4 Comments
This is an article I’ve been looking forward to personally. One of the biggest issues we faced when writing the story of Pier, is how we would portray him. Would he be a savior and liberator of his people? Or would he be a brute, a pirate and a vigilante who only cared about his [...]
Posted by Timen on September 13, 2011 · 3 Comments
We are often asked the question “What type of game is Cross of the Dutchman going to be?” Well, to be honest, it took us some time to figure out as well, but in order to make an end to all speculation, this article will reveal what type of game CotD really is. Many people [...]
Posted by Remco on September 8, 2011 · 2 Comments
As some of you may know, we first announced the development of Cross of the Dutchman way back in November 2009. This was actually just a couple of weeks after we came up with the initial idea of the game. We wanted to set high expectations with the announced platform and release date (Q1 2011). [...]
Posted by Remco on September 5, 2011 · 3 Comments
When people tell a story, they tend to give it their own ‘twist’, tell it a bit more like they imagine it, or how they wanted it to be. This keeps storytelling interesting most of the times, but is considered ’bad news’ when you’re trying to get to the facts behind a story. Especially with a Folk [...]
Posted by Remco on September 1, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Welcome to crossofthedutchman.com! This is the official and dedicated blog of Triangle Studios’ latest game titled Cross of the Dutchman. On this brand-new website, you’ll be able to find all the information on the game, the team behind the project and get all the scoops even before we break the news to the press! On [...]
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