2026-02-25 21:15 UTC · Community Announcements · Cornutopia
Retro for SFXEngine was released today. This sound effect preset set includes 75 old school arcade game sounds in SFXEngine project format. One of the most retro and synthetic SFXPacks, Retro contains a large quantity of arcade game sounds. White noise explosions are included with variations, plus electronic weapons noises, and synthetic pickup and upgrade/downgrade sweeps which are easily customised to create amazing new sounds. Some Commodore C64 style percussion instruments round off this extensive set. Contains 75 sounds, 7 environments, 1 sample, 76 modulators. Supplied in SFXEngine proje
2026-02-24 20:52 UTC · Community Announcements · Cornutopia
A new bundle went live today! The Complete Cornutopia Game Bundle contains all of the Cornutopia Games released on Steam so far. I've been making games since 2001 and constantly updating and remastering them with new graphics, new sound, and new capabilities for the latest computers. The bundle includes the latest version of all of these Cornutopia Games: Radioactive, Yinyang, Flatspace, Taskforce: The Mutants Of October Morgane, Gunstorm, Future Pool, Gunstorm II, Future Snooker and Flatspace IIk. I dream of remastering some of the other games that (at time of writing) aren't available anywhe
2026-02-06 20:09 UTC · Community Announcements · Cornutopia
Argus has been updated to v1.64 today. A small update to Argus today: -The main change is the removal of the maximum Texture Frames box on the Costume Information Window. The maximum Texture Frame is now calculated automatically when 3D mode is entered. And the manual updated to match the changes. Argus is free to use for small films, with a DLC upgrade to unlock the power to create long and complex films. Find Argus here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3017550/Argus/ Happy animating, Mark
2026-02-05 19:17 UTC · Community Announcements · Cornutopia
Hello Starpilots! A new music pack for Flatspace is out today. The Flatspace Another Violet Night Music Pack features new edits of tracks on Mark Sheeky's new concept album of the same name. Get it here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4184600/Flatspace_Another_Violet_Night_Music_Pack/ If you haven't played Flatspace yet, you can find it here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1210780/Flatspace/ Like all music packs, the DLC includes a full description of the music as a pdf booklet. Here is a track list: Violet Night (Dub Version) The Parents In The Walls (Flatspace Version) How Lonely (Fl
2026-01-30 09:19 UTC · Community Announcements · Cornutopia
Hello Strategy Masters! Taskforce and Radioactive are on sale for a few days. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1291150/Taskforce_The_Mutants_of_October_Morgane/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1019370/Radioactive/ Almost two years in development, Taskforce is technically the biggest game I ever created, and owes its origins to Hilt II (and and older Taskforce game) on Amiga. A squad-level turn based game where a group of soldiers must battle the evil October Morgane. Radioactive is a turn based game (with real time elements) for 1 to 4 players based on an old principle of selecting a unit
2026-01-28 21:17 UTC · Community Announcements · Cornutopia
Vehicles for SFXEngine was released today. This sound effect preset set includes looping engine noises for cars and other vehicles, plus controls and car fixture sounds such as doors, windscreen wipers, and more. The set also includes aircraft and sea-craft sounds, vehicle crash sounds, and several loops for sci-fi-racer engines. To round off the collection there are also some factory machine sounds of the sort often used in first person shooter environments. Contains 75 sounds, 5 environments, 45 samples, 77 modulators. Supplied in SFXEngine project format. Easy or modify, with lots of sample
2025-12-18 18:15 UTC · Community Announcements · Cornutopia
The Steam Winter Sale is now on and lots of Cornutopia Games are taking part. Find offers on Flatspace IIk, Radioactive, Taskforce, The Gunstorm series, Future Pool, Future Snooker, Yinyang, and more, including DLC. All links here: https://store.steampowered.com/developer/Cornutopia/ Or jump straight to a classic, like Flatspace IIk, Taskforce or Radioactive: https://store.steampowered.com/app/585430/Flatspace_IIk/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1291150/Taskforce_The_Mutants_of_October_Morgane/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1019370/Radioactive/ Enjoy playing, Mark
2025-12-16 19:52 UTC · Community Announcements · Cornutopia
Some Flatspace music news! A sparkly new music pack for the first Flatspace game, an exclusive (and free) 'Another Violet Night' music pack. The pack will feature new edits of tracks on Mark's new concept album. https://store.steampowered.com/app/4184600/Flatspace_Another_Violet_Night_Music_Pack/ Flatspace is a free to play space exploration and trading game, with Roguelike elements. Find it here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1210780/Flatspace/ Like all music packs, the DLC includes a full description of the music as a pdf booklet. Tracks will include: Violet Night (Dub Version) The Pare
2025-11-30 18:15 UTC · Community Announcements · Cornutopia
Hello All, Argus has been updated to v1.62 today. A small update to Argus today with two bug fixes: -Fix to Generate Start Events which would infinite loop if the entire track was selected. -Fix to Flip U/V message box which used the 'Error' icon rather than the 'Information' icon. Argus is free to use for small films, with a DLC upgrade to unlock the power to create long and complex films. Find Argus here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3017550/Argus/ Happy animating, Mark
2025-10-30 18:10 UTC · Community Announcements · Cornutopia
A brief Halloween Sale is now on, with most of the Cornutopia Games and DLC taking place. From Flatspace to SFXEngine, from Taskforce to Gunstorm II, find everything with 15% off for the next 96 hours... All links here: https://store.steampowered.com/developer/Cornutopia/ Or jump straight to a classic game: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1019370/Radioactive/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1291150/Taskforce_The_Mutants_of_October_Morgane/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/585430/Flatspace_IIk/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/2793560/Gunstorm_II/ Enjoy playing, Mark
2025-10-29 20:19 UTC · Community Announcements · Cornutopia
The new Inside Sound Pack for SFXEngine is released today. Inside contains 40 looping sounds of locations and places, hugely useful sound loops for background ambience. Easily customised, the environments use the Everlooper engine to offer seamless loops of any length you prefer. Sounds include factory sounds, computer rooms, alien space-craft ambience, and more. Contains 40 sounds, 7 environments, 44 samples, 32 modulators. Supplied in SFXEngine project format. Easy or modify, with lots of samples and modulators that are free to use and re-use. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3414150/SFXEn
2025-10-22 08:04 UTC · Community Announcements · Cornutopia
Hello All, Argus has been updated to v1.59 today. Another update to Argus today: -Fix to count events which failed to add the number of Set Modulator events to the overall total. -Removed 'Quarter Pi' and 'Half Pi' shortcuts from the Modulator depth context menu. The setting of Pi, with Half and Double options, can do this. -Supressed the warning about optimal splitting of tracks with Kill events as Kills don't normally affect splitting. -Confirmation is asked for when starting a render if some sections or events lie beyond the To Frame. Argus is free to use for small films, with a DLC upgrade
2025-09-29 18:26 UTC · Community Announcements · Cornutopia
The Steam Autumn Sale is now on and all of the Cornutopia Games are taking part! Find offers on Flatspace IIk, Radioactive, Future Pool, Future Snooker, Taskforce, Yinyang, and lots of DLC including the Flatspace soundtracks. All links here: https://store.steampowered.com/developer/Cornutopia/ Or jump straight to a classic, like Flatspace IIk, Radioactive or Taskforce!: https://store.steampowered.com/app/585430/Flatspace_IIk/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1019370/Radioactive/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1291150/Taskforce_The_Mutants_of_October_Morgane/ Enjoy playing, Mark
2025-09-25 09:39 UTC · Community Announcements · Cornutopia
The new Army Sound Pack for SFXEngine is released today. A hugely useful sound collection for F.P.S. or real time strategy games, this set includes lots of weapons fire sounds, including sci-fi guns, plus levers, switches, bleeps, impact noises with bolt action/ammo clip style mechanical sounds, and more! Contains 75 sounds, 4 environments, 49 samples, 79 modulators. Supplied in SFXEngine project format. Easy or modify, with lots of samples and modulators that are free to use and re-use. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3414140/SFXEngine_Sound_Pack_Army/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/24
2025-08-27 17:03 UTC · Community Announcements · Cornutopia
The new Puzzle Sound Pack for SFXEngine is released today. The set includes pick-up and drop sounds, some explosions and effect sounds, along with levers, sliding or pushing objects, and a sparkly vanish and collection sounds. Tile-flip sounds and buzzers round off this useful general set for all sorts of game. Contains 75 sounds, 5 environments, 45 samples, 65 modulators. Supplied in SFXEngine project format. Easy or modify, with lots of samples and modulators that are free to use and re-use. Far more flexible than a mere sample library. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3414130/SFXEngine_So
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