The theme of July seems to be waves, I’ve decided. There’s a heatwave which no one enjoys and by no-one, I mean me, Claire. There are the waves of Brighton beach where the Weather Factory team spent a week at Develop Conference and finally, we won multiple accolades at the Develop Star Awards. It was Read more
There’s a trope that comedians are all miserable people and that their sadness contributes to the success of their jokes and how relatable they are. In a way, pretentious as this sounds, the same can be said for marketers, especially those that work with social media. I often joke that I hate social media, but Read more
This is probably interesting to about 2% of the already select audience of this blog. Sorry, everyone else! But for those who are interested, this is from a Slack discussion about how the content framework in Book of Hours (which we’re calling ‘Vak’) looks like it’ll differently from the content framework in Cultist Simulator (retrospectively Read more
We launched a mobile port of Cultist Simulator on the App Store and Google Play in April 2019. Here’s how it’s gone so far. I hope you like DATA! TLDR Cultist Simulator mobile is 2 months on from launch on iOS and Android we signed a 50/50 rev split with Playdigious, a great porting house/publisher Read more
If you’re reading this in June 2019, it’s Pride month which means everything gets a lot more colourful. So happy pride to all our LGBTQ+ cultists and any newcomers to the Weather Factory universe. In our last sprint update, which you should have read as Lottie put a lot of effort into making it shiny Read more
Hello, Believers! This sprint was LAUNCH SPRINT, meaning we’ve been working our lil’ culty butts off. First things first: lots of new stuff to shout about! PRIEST DLC GHOUL DLC ANTHOLOGY EDITION £2.50 / $2.99 £2.50 / $2.99 £29.50 / $33.11 Steam, Humble, GOG Steam, Humble, GOG Steam, Humble, GOG Our two final pieces of Read more
We like to have fun at Weather Factory, but cults are serious business. While knowing your eldritch monstrosities from your treacherous tomes is all well and good, you won’t get far without a special element. Beguiling willing acolytes takes more than charm and instilling fear. You see it’s all in the headgear. How can you Read more
JEKYLL has been all about our upcoming launch on In case you haven’t heard, we’re releasing two new pieces of DLC – PRIEST and GHOUL – alongside the ANTHOLOGY EDITION, a handy dandy collector’s parcel of Cultist Simulator, all three DLCs and the soundtrack wrapped up neatly as one. We may also have some NEWS Read more
In a previous episode of Claire Shouts about Irish Badass Saints and Heroes, I mentioned Queen Maeve. She was a very formidable woman in Irish history and lore. CDProjektRed have released a store and featured some merch just for Queen Meve. Now you might have noticed that this particular character has not had her name Read more
Cultist Simulator Updates you say? Shiny fixes you scream unnecessarily? That’s right, we have some spicy info to drop on Version 2019.5.a.1 of Cultist Simulator. That’s not even including the big exciting reveal at the end of the month, but ssshhh for now. Research Update! The most important thing you may notice is in relation Read more
