2012

A list of events related to Nitrome in 2012.

January[]

January 9th - Nitrome reaches 100,000 likes on their Facebook page.
January 13th - Canary, Rubble Trouble Moscow, Nitrome Must Die, Test Subject Blue and Steamlands are nominated for the JayisGames Best of 2011.
January 19th - Lockehorn 2 player mode is released.
January 20th - Nitrome announces new features for their website, including search bars and profiles.
January 25th - The second Memory Lane post about Square Meal 2 is put on the blog.
January 27th - Steamlands, Rubble Trouble Tokyo and Mega Mash make it into the Mochi finals.

February 2nd - Rainbogeddon is released.
February 7th - Canary is voted the Best Browser Action/Arcade Game of 2011 at the JayisGames Best of 2011.
February 9th - Rainbogeddon is featured in Free Indie Rapid Fire.
February 14th - Memory Lane post of early Twang development is put on the Nitrome blog.
February 15th - A pixely preview image hinting Cave Chaos 2 is released.
February 17th - Swindler preview image is publicised.
February 21st - Swindler is released.
February 22nd - Minor bugs fixed in Swindler.
February 24th - Nitrome released a preview of Cave Chaos 2.

March 8th - A preview image of a floating pear from Hot Air Jr is posted.
March 9th - Nitrome releases Skywire VIP - Extended.
March 13th - Skywire VIP - Extended is updated.
March 14th - The previously previewed sprite is revealed to be an enemy from Hot Air Jr. Mega Mash also becomes a distributable game.
March 16th - Demos are announced to be released on the Nitrome.com site.
March 20th - Memory Lane post of Twin Shot is put on the Nitrome blog.
March 22nd - A follow-up to Hot Air Jr is announced, with details of a new game engine for the upcoming sequel.
March 28th - Dirk Valentine becomes distributable.
March 30th - Nitrome's Facebook page changes its layout, the Cheese Dreams 2 demo is released.

April 4th - Canary is released as a distributable game.
April 13th - Cheese Dreams 2 demo is updated, Flash Cat becomes distributable.
April 18th - Silly Sausage becomes distributable.
April 19th - A preview of the Under-Dweller for Cave Chaos 2 is released.
April 20th - Nitrome releases Gunbrick, created as an icon game experiment.
April 25th - Swindler becomes distributable.
April 26th - Major issues with Gunbrick's release are fixed.

May 1st - Temple Glider is released as a distributable game.
May 2nd - Hot Air Jr Demo is released.
May 4th - More updates about the 2.1 site update are explained in the blog.
May 9th - Final Ninja Zero becomes distributable.
May 12th - Nitrome releases a Hot Air Jr. demo, their second demo.
May 14th - A new blog section called Pixel Love is posted on the blog, featuring developer games outside of Nitrome. The first Pixel Love is Super Puzzle Platformer
May 16th - Rubble Trouble Tokyo becomes a distributable game.
May 17th - Cave Chaos 2 is released.
May 23rd - Double Edged is released as a distributable game.
May 30th - Test Subject Green becomes distributable.
May 31st - Swindler is included as a Casual Connect game, Nitrome also introduces a "Questions" section, allowing Nitromians to ask questions through Facebook.

June 6th - Fat Cat becomes distributable and major bugs are fixed in Small Fry.
June 7th - Super Snot Put is released but promptly taken down due to unforeseen technical difficulties.
June 13th - Super Snot Put is re-released.
June 14th - Twin Shot is released as a distributable game.
June 20th - Cave Chaos becomes distributable.
June 27th - Steamlands Player Pack becomes a distributable game.
June 28th - Hot Air Jr is released.

July 4th - Super Treadmill becomes a distributable game.
July 12th - The mystery iPhone game has been revealed to be Ice Breaker iOS. An "iPhone" link is also added to the website navigation.
July 18th - Skywire 2 is now distributable.
July 19th - J-J-Jump is released.

August 8th - Side quests from Ice Breaker: A Viking Voyage are explained more in depth on the iOS website.
August 10th - Skywire VIP Shuffle is released.
August 15th - Chisel becomes a distributable game.
August 24th - Level select options are added to all the icon games.

October 15th- Flightless Demo is released.
October 31st- Nitrome Touchy is released for iOS devices only. Also, a Nitrome Touchy skin is released.

November 1st - The Flightless Demo becomes a distributable game.
November 15th - Swindler 2 is revealed to be in development. A trailer was released.
November 21st - Swindler 2 is released, the first Nitrome game ever to be compatible with Nitrome Touchy at launch. Also, Nitrome Touchy is released for Android.

December 6th - Ice Beak is released and announced to be the first of the two winter Nitrome games of the season.
December 18th - Bad Ice Cream 2 is announced to be the second of the two winter Nitrome games of the season and Nitrome Touchy compatible. The game is said to be coming to Nitrome "very soon".
December 19th - Swindler is announced to be free with Nitrome Touchy.
December 21st - Bad Ice Cream 2 is released. However, due to time constraints, the game is not made Nitrome Touchy compatible upon release.

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