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Stasis Devs Launch Beautiful Desolation Kickstarter Campaign

Posted on January 25, 2017 | No Comments
Brothers Christopher and Nicolas Bischoff, the South African indie studio known as The Brotherhood, have launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund their latest adventure game Beautiful Desolation to the tune of $120,000. Like The Brotherhood’s previous game Stasis and its brand new successor Cayne, which […]
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Banner Saga 3 Marches Onto Kickstarter

Posted on January 24, 2017 | No Comments
Five years since successfully crowdfunding the original Banner Saga, Stoic Games has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the third and final chapter in the epic turn-based strategy role-playing saga about Vikings, managing an army through brutal conditions, and making hard choices with lasting consequences. […]
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Indie Quickie: Magical Brickout

Posted on October 18, 2016 | No Comments
What is it and who made it? Cunning Force Games and Black Shell Media put a circular twist on the gameplay formula made famous by Arkanoid and Breakout in this fantasy themed brick breaker. What platforms is it on and how much does it cost? […]
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Review: Burly Men at Sea

Posted on September 29, 2016 | No Comments
It’s wonderful to see how diverse and experimental video game storytelling has become of late, especially in indie development with recent titles like Virigina, Firewatch, Oxenfree, and Wheels of Aurelia finding fascinating new methods of turning narrative into an interactive experience. Burly Men at Sea […]
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Indie Quickie: Dragon Bros

Posted on September 16, 2016 | No Comments
What is it and who made it? A retro run-and-gun shooter/platformer from Space Lizard Studio. What platforms is it on and how much does it cost? Dragon Bros enters Early Access on Steam today starting at $9.99 plus 10% off for launch week. The official […]
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Indie Quickie: Boulder Dash 30th Anniversary

Posted on September 16, 2016 | No Comments
What is it and who made it? A modern revival of the classic 1984 puzzle-action spelunking game by TapStar Interactive and First Star Software. What platforms is it on and how much does it cost? Originally a freemium mobile game, Boulder Dash 30th Anniversary has […]
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Indie Quickie: RunGunJumpGun

Posted on August 31, 2016 | No Comments
What is it and who made it? Imagine if Flappy Bird, Jetpack Joyride, Hotline Miami, and Super Meat Boy had a baby, and then that baby started tripping out on acid. That about sums up what to expect from RunGunJumpGun. Thanks, ThirtyThree and Gambitious! What […]
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Indie Quickie: Reigns

Posted on August 11, 2016 | No Comments
What is it and who made it? A card-based kingdom management sim built around a Tinder-like swipe mechanic. Nerial developed the game, and Devolver Digital’s the publisher–because of course a oddball gem like this would come from Devolver. What platforms is it on and how […]
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Review: Bear With Me

Posted on August 8, 2016 | No Comments
It’s perhaps the most familiar plot in hard-boiled crime fiction: the burned out, on-the-sauce gumshoe is ready to retire until one day a lady in distress comes in and lures the private dick back for “just one last case” with her tale of woe. Bear […]
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Indie Quickie: Alien Blitz

Posted on June 22, 2016 | No Comments
What is it and who made it? A few years ago, Microbasic put out a game called Snorms. Alien Blitz is a 3D remake of that game. So if you played or know of the original, think of this as “Snorms Reloaded.” For anyone just […]
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