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Review: Red Eclipse – An open source fast-paced classic shooter
As I played Red Eclipse I was reminded more of Quake. It’s a rather simple fast-paced shooter at its core that offers a nice range of play modes and modifiers.
Review: Deity – a free stealth action game
Deity is a stealth-action game from students of the famous school Digipen built from the ground up in C++ with a custom engine. Read the full review…
Ruins – An Indie Game Review
Ruins, and indie game from Cardboard Computer has you directing a dog through an atmospheric 3D landscape of charred trees and broken walls. Its story and presentation are utterly its own.
Review: Keys of a Gamespace
Keys of a Gamespace by Sébastien Genvo working with the University of Metz team offers a stab into a rare genre of gaming – of theory and psychology. Read the full review…
Hero Generations: An Interview w Scott Brodie – Former Microsoft Game Dev Goes Facebook Indie
An interview with Scott Brodie of Heart Shaped Games, on how he left his job at Microsoft to start a multi-generational hero title for Facebook.
Review: Alien Rescue – Episode 1 – a free game for Android
A review of Alien Rescue – Episode 1 – a top-down shooter from Romanian indie game developers RomBots team. A free game for Android devices.
IndieCade 2011 – Friday October 7 – A Photo Diary
A photo diary reporting from IndieCade 2011 in Culver City, California featuring Rob Jagnow, Jon Blow and some transient 8-bit ghosties.
A Divine Night Out – An Indie Game Review
Maybe the most important thing to note about Bleating Sheep Productions’ “A Divine Night Out” is that it isn’t actually a game. Read the full review…
Hamster: Attack! – an Android indie game review
Developer Summary: Dynamic destruction and cute hamsters — what more could you ask for? Help Hammy free his friends using his makeshift slingshot in this action-packed puzzle game! You’ll play Hammy, the furry freedom fighter, as he frightens cats, knocks things over, blows them up, and generally causes mayhem as he works to free his [...]
Review: The Cat and the Coup
In playing documentary game Cat and the Coup, one gets the same sense of cross-cultural influences as comparative to whirlwind tour of a foreign art gallery. Within the encapsulation of a 2D side-scroller, traditional Persian artwork combine with black and white rotoscoping, somber caricatures of figures and peoples, and pictures from the historical press. An unusual mix of Erik Satie and Nine Inch Nails saturate the aural space with viscosity. Despite the imagery’s perspectival flatness, the actual experience of the visual scope is labyrinthine. Read the full review…
