Released in 2007 for the Xbox Live Arcade, «Braid» simultaneously introduced many people to
the indie game development scene and set the bar for all future indie games ridiculously high.
I feel like this story embodies
the indie game development scene as a whole.
Cover artwork by Kaibuzetta With the introduction of Steam and other digital download services,
the indie game development scene has greatly...
With the introduction of Steam and other digital download services,
the indie game development scene has greatly expanded, allowing the return of classic genres that were previously thought to be unviable.
PAX Rising has been specifically created to feature the best of the Australian and New Zealand
Indie Game development scene.
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the indie game development scene.
I have run across these fiendish foes of
the indie game development scene before.
'' [At E3 2012], people I've long admired asked, «How is
the indie game development scene in Japan?»
This is especially the case for countries like Denmark that have particularly strong and vibrant
indie game development scenes.
Not exact matches
As part of the London
Games festival,
indie developer The Chinese Room took part in a talk on the art of video
games, giving an insightful glimpse into the behind the
scenes development of their...
While «90s modders had the likes of id Software and 3D Realms championing their cause (to name a few), nowadays Unity can take a lot of credit for the flourishing
indie scene, Burgess said, in the way it has helped make
game development more approachable and less exclusive.
games ™ recently sat down with pioneering developer and head of Double Fine, Tim Schafer, to chat about the state of the
indie scene,
development and where he's heading next...
The PlayStation 4 is still a more powerful system, developers are still going to have to figure out a way around the eSRAM problem on the Xbox One (1080p and all that), and the PlayStation 4 has a ton of
games the Xbox One does not have due to their strong support from the
indie development scene; an
indie development scene that is producing some of the best content across all of gaming (Resogun and Mercenary Kings say hello).
Game companies still consist out of a majority of males — especially in more influential positions — and even though the queer
development scene is making massive progress, even the
indie scene is sadly homogenous in terms of sex and gender.
Despite occasional funding problems (which is unfortunately a regular occurrence in the
Indie scene), Charlie explained that gameplay
development evolved organically rather than sticking to a rigid plan - and it's great to see a
game that strives to be constantly enjoyable rather than taking itself too seriously.
Founded by
indie game community organizers Will Lewis and Corey Warning in 2015, the studio has produced a game jam event for Cartoon Network, helped launch Headmaster for PlayStation VR, and activated the local development scene by organizing the Portland Indie Game S
indie game community organizers Will Lewis and Corey Warning in 2015, the studio has produced a game jam event for Cartoon Network, helped launch Headmaster for PlayStation VR, and activated the local development scene by organizing the Portland Indie Game Sq
game community organizers Will Lewis and Corey Warning in 2015, the studio has produced a
game jam event for Cartoon Network, helped launch Headmaster for PlayStation VR, and activated the local development scene by organizing the Portland Indie Game Sq
game jam event for Cartoon Network, helped launch Headmaster for PlayStation VR, and activated the local
development scene by organizing the Portland
Indie Game S
Indie Game Sq
Game Squad.
«The opportunity to partner with one of the most beloved, well - established studios in the
indie scene along with one of the most brilliant teams in
development represents a sea change for
games publishing.
Despite this, with the rise of Steam Greenlight and the increase in popularity of the
indie scene,
indie development as a result has become increasingly competitive and taking risks with one's
game design is becoming highly important.
Some would argue that gaming is in a slump, but I normally come from the
indie side of things and argue, which always seems to be the state of the industry at the moment, that
game development risks are taken in the independent
scene.
A celebration of innovation, PAX Rising has been specifically created to feature the best of the Australian and New Zealand
development scene, a selection of exciting international independent
games, and the six winners of the prestigious PAX Aus
Indie Showcase.
With the
indie development scene being so famous for its subversive nature and counter to the bloated and stagnating AAA market, Sarkeesian turns her attention to some of the more popular and successful
games in order to see whether they go against the grain regarding gender stereotypes.
Those with an eye on the
indie scene probably know it's been years in
development, and we're happy to provide its talented developer, Alexander Bruce, with finishing funds to help the
game across the finish line.
In IndieFix, I offer an analysis of a topic related to the
indie scene,
indie development and
indie games industry.
Even though Panda Arcade is a fresh face to the
indie scene, our founders and team have a long history in
game development and 3D animation.
Umm, The Voxel Agents started up around the same time as Tin Man
Games did, they're very different to us in that we make very different
games, but in the
indie development scene we're brothers in arms in a sense.
Just two months after his
game's release on iOS and Android, the cutsey sci - fi puzzler has sold enough copies to cover its
development costs, and has made Martin a darling of the
indie scene...
Released nine years ago on PC and Wii, World of Goo was one of the first
games that really catapulted the
indie development scene as we know it today.
Mike Wilson (co-founder of Devolver Digital & Good Shepherd Entertainment), Satchell Drakes & Matt Perez discuss the
indie game scene &
development with Forbes.
The
Indie Fund is quite frankly the most exciting
development in the video
game scene in recent times.
As it is essentially an independent
development studio, Abstraction is plugged into the
indie scene and knows which
games and developers are worth paying attention to.
In Part two tomorrow: what is the difference between dōjin and
indie games in the Japanese
development scene — and how optimistic are small studios about the future?
Starting small, and beginning by working with
indie developers as a marketing consultant at first, Surprise Attack quickly became a significant player in the Australian independent
development scene and worked with more than 100
indie studios over the next couple of years, learning a lot about
indie games,
indie developers and how to work with them.
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the
scenes throughout an
indie game's
development cycle?
Games like Minecraft may have paved the way for the democratization of
indie -
game development, yet despite the tectonic shift in the
scene, entirely solo projects like Stardew Valley — financially unviable and creatively overwhelming — are still very rare.
Minimal sports
games have been a trend over the past few years among the
indie development scene, but Birdsketball does things a little different by using tank controls mixed with flying, passing and shooting to bring together what could be a great addition to your local multiplayer
games night.