Review: The Dream Machine – A Surreal Stop-Motion Point and Click Adventure
 

Review: The Dream Machine - A Stop Motion Animated Point and Click Adventure

From dreams to nightmares and everything in between

 
English Country Tune – an indie game review of this IGF 2012 Nominee
 

English Country Tune

A large order of puzzles, hold the pizazz.

 
Top 10 Best Indie Games of 2011 – Indie Game Reviewer’s Favorite Game Picks of the Year
 

The Top Ten Best Indie Games of 2011

and a long list of honorable mentions

 

Browsing all articles in Alternative Reality Games.

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Believing is great and all, but so is doubting. You won’t be able to know the truth without both. The truth is pretty normal, anyways. Not really interesting at all, and it’s debatable if it’s worth knowing. Somehow, honesty is still usually a good idea.

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NAB SHOW 2010 Session Spotlight: Exploring the Rising Importance and Influence of Women in Interactive Entertainment

NAB SHOW 2010 Session Spotlight: Exploring the Rising Importance and Influence of Women in Interactive Entertainment 

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”

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Listen to a 1 Hour Podcast Interview About The Rise of Indie Games

Listen to a 1 Hour Podcast Interview About The Rise of Indie Games 

Keramcast.com (full disclosure – a sister site) features a comprehensive discussion and interview between new media enthusiast and host Keram Malicki-Sanchez and 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.

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Indiecade California 2009 Winners and a Surprise Announcement of New Indie Game Label “The Singularity”

Indiecade California 2009 Winners and a Surprise Announcement of New Indie Game Label “The Singularity” 

The winners of the IndieCade international indie games festival are announced and Psychic Bunny announced a partnership venture with IndieCade Chair and Director to form The Singularity – a new independent game label.

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IndieCade International Independent Game Festival Day 1 – California, 2009

IndieCade International Independent Game Festival Day 1 – California, 2009 

For better or worse, depending on your take, indie games are becoming something entirely new. Nowhere to be found the frag enthusiasts or Columbine tributaries that one used to expect from the definition of floppy disk era indies like DOOM and Duke Nukem. IGR reports from day one at Indiecade, Culver City 2009.

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Orbiter – A Free Advanced Space Flight Simulator That Strives For Authenticity

Orbiter – A Free Advanced Space Flight Simulator That Strives For Authenticity 

“ORBITER” is a complex, full-fledged flight simulator that takes you beyond the skies and into outer space. Highly detailed and deep in its implementation of existing spaceship control, this amazing, free program allows you to launch the Space Shuttle from Kennedy Space Center to deploy a satellite, rendezvous with the International Space Station or take the futuristic Delta-glider for a tour through the solar system among other things.

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The Future Of Gaming As Demonstrated At E3 09 By Peter Molyneaux

It is no secret that this year’s E3 Video Game conference was all about motion sensors with the big three companies – Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft showing new motion controllers. In this video we see just what this will mean to the future of not only video games, but the human experience itself.

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The Rise of Alternate Reality Games

Alternate Reality Games are popular because it gives players the chance to escape the real world and enter one where they might be someone else for a period of time.

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