After it was announced that the developers wanted to release the game in episodic format (exclusive to the Xbox 360), it has now been announced that the game will also be getting a retail version, too.

There are currently plans for three episodes to be released on the Xbox Live, and a retail release of all three episodes on the one disc will be launched late next year.

Finally, it's been revealed that the game's epiosdes will be around 250MBs each, which is surprisingly small considering the great looking visuals and complex physics within the game.
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1 Oct 2009

Hydrophobia Breaks Silence

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After a two year silence further details have emerged about Hydrophobia, the intriguing water-based adventure game from UK developer Blade Interactive and Dark Energy Digital.
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1 Oct 2009

DLCpunk: Hydrophobia to Release as Episodic DLC

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After disappearing from the public eye for about two years, Hydrophobia has re-emerged from hiding sporting a brave new look: Episodic digital distribution! The guys at DLCpunk take a deeper look at Hydrophobia, and what has become of it in its long dormancy.
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1 Apr 2009

Hydrophobia to advance 'emergent gameplay'

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NowGamer:

Upcoming episodic adventure game Hydrophobia will offer emergent gameplay beyond what players have seen before, according to its creative designer
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14 Nov 2008

Hydrophobia gushes to March 2009 News

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Blade Interactive has told Eurogamer that its watery action game Hydrophobia has spilled into March 2009.

The studio will also self-publish the title that we had previously expected in the latter half of this year.

Hydrophobia is a third-person action-adventure game set aboard a ship, and based around water-focused physics puzzles; players can use the liquid to wash away baddies or to clamber up to what appear to be unreachable areas.
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8 May 2007

Hydrophobia info and images leaks out

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UK developer Blade Interactive has been busy working on its secretive next-gen title Hydrophobia for years, but has now finally released details about the upcoming survival adventure.

According to the game's official website, Hydrophobia is a "revolutionary survival adventure game which uses HydroEngine to deliver the most realistic water you've ever seen". The HydroEngine has been in research and development for three years.
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