Toronto's Long Winter, Part 3 of 4
Toronto’s hottest collection of music and indie games turns up the heat, breaks the ice, and melts faces.
Review: AI War's Ancient Shadows Expansion
The fourth expansion for AI War from Arcen Games adds a bevvy of new gameplay options in addition to Hero-mode that can return interesting upgrades to help you against the swarms of intelligent fleets coming to destroy you, Read the full review…
“Endgame: Syria” Gets Rejected By Apple for Political Reasons, But OK for Android
A game that explores the Syrian civil war – Endgame: Syria – has been rejected by Apple due to App Store guidelines forbidding games that “solely target a specific race, culture, a real government or corporation, or any other real entity”. Apple say that Endgame: Syria, which explores a real news event and aims to show users the range of factions and peoples involved in the situation, fell into this category and so was rejected. It is available for Android.
Top 5 Best Mobile Indie Games of 2012
We are going to keep this one short and sweet: There are simply hundreds of thousands of indie games available on the iOS and Android platforms so it is impossible to attempt to be comprehensive, let alone definitive. Instead, we are going to point out five that we spent a lot of time with and thought were as solid as could be. Here are IGR’s top five favorite mobile indie games of 2012
2012 Indie Game of the Year
IndieGameReviewer.com presents its epic year-end game round up for 2012, top ten indie game list and lots of honorable mentions along with the most anticipated games for 2013. Dive in!
Review: Teleglitch
Three years in the making, Teleglitch is a fast-paced arcade style Rogue-like inspired by DOOM 3 that will get your heart pumping and palms sweating as you blast your way through procedurally-generated levels and face permadeath.
Review: La-Mulana (remake)
Known for being unforgiving with few save points and cryptic puzzles, La-Mulana was remade and released on PC and WiiWare seven years later by the original developers. With added features and decreased difficulty, how does the new version fare?
Review: MegaCity HD
MegaCity HD, from indie developer Cole Jeffries, aka Cole{Powered is a surprisingly deep tile-based puzzler available for iOS and Android with some notable differences between platforms. Read the full review and learn why it’s a standout…
Review: Waking Mars
waking Mars from indie game developers Tiger Style had a very successful year, moving quickly from its initial iOS release to an improved PC port and then Steam via Greenlight. Discover why this game continues to earn new fans…
Penny Arcade The Game: Gamers vs. Evil
Stand Alone iOS App for Penny Arcade™ The Game: Gamers vs Evil available through the iTunes App Store. Brand new digital version of fan-favorite game offers online play for up to 4 Players.
Get Walking Dead Epi. 1 Free, All Other Telltale Games Only 99 Cents for A Limited Time Holiday Sale
Leading publisher of interactive adventures Telltale Games announces that the 2012 Multiple Game of the Year-winning series The Walking Dead is offering the first episode, ‘A New Day’ as a free download for a limited time on the App Store
Review: Primordia
His power source stolen by a violent mindless automaton, Horatio Nullbuilt and his companion must venture into a robotic realm he detests if he is to survive. Read the full review of Primordia, the latest release from Wadjet Eye Games…
Review: Blood, Grain and Steel
Blood, Grain and Steel is a a streamlined turn-based strategy game with overtones of chess and procedurally generated maps as an option from independent Uk developer David Walters. Read the full review…
Review: Little Inferno
Little Inferno, from the makers of World Of Goo offers a unique physics-based toy chest filled with macabre humor and intrigue. But how does it fare as a game? Read the full review of the latest title from Tomorrow Corporation…
Review: Air Buccaneers
Air Buccaneers from indie developer Ludocraft Ltd. pushes the emerging aerial dirigible combat genre forward, this time featuring Vikings! Read the full review of Steam’s latest Greenlight voted game…