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From Grand Theft Auto to a side-scrolling platformer: UK indie unveils Firefly: The Adventures of Switch

A former senior designer of Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars has unveiled his new game – and it’s not what you’d expect for a man who’s worked on some of the most violent games of this generation.Firefly: The Adventures of Switch is an iPod, iPhone and iPad side-scrolling platformer that’s likened to Ubisoft’s Rayman series – a far cry from Rockstar’s finest.Leeds indie dev Red Kite Games was founded by Simon Iwaniszak, who worked on Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars at Rockstar Leeds, Red Dead Redemption at Rockstar San Diego and, most recently, LA Noire, again at Rockstar Leeds.Read more…