After the record entries of this year's Independent Games Festival, the finalists which will be displayed during the next Game Developers Conference and compete for the almost $50,000 USD worth of awards, including $20,000 USD in cash, have been announced. Additionally, Direct2Drive is now another sponsor for the ever-growing event, and offers a new unspecified award [...]
Continue reading...Monday, December 1, 2008
Here in the States it is the Monday after an extended holiday weekend. For most, it was something of a struggle to wake up this morning and get back to work, a struggle made no less unpalatable by the daily commute. If you're commuting by public transportation, however, your commute bears its own special flavor [...]
Continue reading...Friday, November 28, 2008
Independently developed games are something of an urban legend for the less adventurous gamer, which is a big shame considering the innovation and quality offered by some of them. Sure, most everyone knows of Darwinia or World of Goo, but many just as worthy examples of a small team's creativity, never get the mainstream exposure [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Crayon Physics, winner of the Seamus McNally grand prize at the 2008 Independent Games Festival, has announced that a retooled "Deluxe" edition of the game is now available for pre-order (although no actual release date has yet been set.) If you're somehow unfamiliar with Crayon Physics, it's "a 2D physics puzzle game, in which you get [...]
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