Indie game news, reviews, previews & developer interviews
PlayStation 4 is already claiming to be a far more accessible development platform, and has Jonathan Blow’s The Witness as a launch window exclusive. Will we see more indie games on the PlayStation Network in the future?
Once in a while, a title appears that addresses the necessary social issues of everyday life. These are social issues that are often overlooked not only in games, but in the broader scope of popular entertainment media. A Closed World does this concisely and with a simplicity that resounds with me long after its playtime. Read the full review…
The interstellar sherbet reserves are being raided! Suit up with a jet pack and load up with some high-powered alien doohickeys and send those thieves a-packin’! Read the full review and watch the gameplay video…
Erica Reed is a detective with a rare gift: She can see into the past. Only her talent paired with her deductive prowess can help her catch four notorious killers.
Ever wonder how that annoying black pixel appeared on your expensive display? Help one dot on his journey to slip the bonds of his flat screen prison.
A brave heroine must face her greatest challenge to secure control of the realm. Her childhood rival will try to stand in her way. Will ultimate victory be hers?
VIDEO: IGR interviews indie game developer Ty Taylor at the IndieCade game festival and conference in Culver City, California about his XNA-built puzzle-platformer “The Bridge” one of the PAX 10 in 2012.
In Droid Assault from indie game developers Puppy Games, hi-tech Droids are rebelling! Omnicorp has lost control of its collection of death machines. Using a virus, you must take control of drones, then send them into battle.
Stealth Bastard Deluxe from indie game developers Curve Studios is a 2D platformer that dares ask the question – what happens if you try to be sneaky on high speed? Read our review about whether or not the experiment is successful…
Retrovirus from indie developer Cadenza Interactive (creators of Sol Survivor) is a 360 shooter in the same vein as Descent, wherein your job is to inoculate a computer from software viruses, available now on Steam. Read our review…
In the second video interview of our independent developer series from IndieCade 2011, we talk to Australian developer Alexander Bruce about the history and development of his mind-bending environmental exploration game “Antichamber.”
Scour the cargo containers of the galaxy for valuable goods! Compete against other scavengers online! Can you earn enough money to return to Earth?
10,000,000 is a “match three” puzzler set at a fast pace and backed up with several RPG qualities such as equipment upgrades and experience gain. Available both as a mobile game and through Steam, 10,000,000 strives to be both a quick escape and an engaging time-sink.
Travel across America as you run from a ravenous throng of zombies. Make trades in cities to survive. Safe Haven is far to the west. Will you survive the trip?
Don your snowsuit and venture into a magical winter realm. Help Marvin find his lost mitten in an epic adventure. Just remember to be home in time for dinner!