Indie game news, reviews, previews & developer interviews
With nothing but your directional arrow keys you can enjoy this amazing storylike odyssey that involves flying a fat balding guy through an 8-bit universe full of amazing characters and interactions. Kind of like floating through the Beatles film Yellow Submarine while color blind. And fused with a Commodore Vic 20.
Want some heart-stopping indie game browser action? That’s right, you don’t need to buy anything, sign-up for anything, hold anything just run and jump like a crazed fugitive in a grayscale world.
The NAB Show, the largest media conference in the world hosted by the National Association of Broadcasters and taking place in Las Vegas April 10th-16th, is upon us. Here is the blurb for one of the sessions that caught our attention, titled “She’s Got Game: Exploring the Rising Importance and Influence of Women in Interactive Entertainment”
Listen to an interview with Sam Roberts (director of the Indiecade festival) and Jesse Vigil (Psychic Bunny). Topics covered include the past, present and future of indie games, how to develop an indie without any resources, how to get a game into the marketplace, new kinds of games that are emerging and the importance of this new medium.
Welcome to TOOTH – a new feature, in which I will take two random trials out of the Xbox Live Indie pool, and run them through the paces. This week, I’ve selected Bush Hunt by RiddlerSoft, and Word Duelist by Sowaz.
The Behemoth, the developer behind perhaps the most popular or well-loved XBLA game of all time – the four-player dungeon hack n slasher “Castle Crashers” is starting to show what they have been planning for an encore. And what an encore it will be: watch the trailer now.
The end of 2009 is almost upon us, and what a great year it was for gaming! Some incredible indie […]
In case you somehow missed the memo to the global gaming community, we post here the awesome live action film for Assassin’s Creed Lineage.
This first clip is 15 minutes of Ubisoft goodness starring Romano Orzari (Punisher: War Zone) as assassin Giovanni Auditore.
Sit back and enjoy the ride.
Direct2Drive has an amazing package including some of the best independent games we have seen over the past year. Sure some are better than others, but that’s what bundles are all about. Regardless, Crayon Physics Deluxe normally goes for 20 bucks all on its own, but you can get seven full excellent and recent indie games for a grand total of $24.95. Normally buying these titles individually would set you back a hundred bucks so you are getting 75% off until this Sunday, November 16th. After that you can only kick yourself for hesitating.
IndieGameReviewer interviews Andrew Roberts, CEO of Cosmic Logic, a new and talented team who are already making a name for themselves in the indie gaming community.
Amanita Design, creators of Samarost and Samarost 2 have released their latest title. Machinarium is an all new adventure, making use of the same point-and-click mechanics, but taking place in a metropolis inhabited by robots. Read the IGR review.
A Two-Handed Review of Torchlight from Runic Games
IGR’s review of Naughty Dog’s sequel to Drake’s Fortune – Uncharted 2: Among Thieves – The Single-Player Campaign Review
5+ Free Great Flash Games You Should Play In Your Browser Right Now
An interview with Rob Jagnow, creator of popular indie tile-based puzzle game “Cogs.”