The indie game space is in an amazing place right now.
Not exact matches
Following on the massive
indie success of «Gone Home,» the development team at Fullbright is focusing on another story - based first - person
game in «Tacoma,» which follows one person's exploration of a
space station named «Tacoma.»
As you can tell by my previous reviews, I love
indie games and
space simulators, so I was delighted to have the opportunity to review this
game.
A sci - fi
space jam that features some of the most unusual applications for a guitar solo ever seen, The Artful Escape was picked up by Annapurna Pictures as part of the film studio's initial foray into
games — and as far as upstart
indie offerings go, this one's a hell of a light show.
While it's sad that the bigger AAA Survival Horror
games seem to be disappearing as publishers try to minimize risk or move away from single - player offline titles, and beloved scary franchises like Silent Hill or Dead
Space aren't getting new entries, at least we have Capcom and Bethesda releasing big epic Survival Horrors and all the cool
indie titles like Outlast and Observer picking up the slack.
Yesterday,
indie developer Auroch Digital released a trailer announcing Mars Horizon, their upcoming
space strategy
game.
They should tho, got 100 in my account with nothing to spend it on and as i always buy main release
games on disc and just stick to v console and
indie titles for download i have loads of
space left to
While one can fit quite a few smaller
indie titles into the usable portion of that
space, larger
games can eat up the entire drive — some might not even fit at all.
Last March,
indie developer Capy Games announced that it would be teaming up with Cartoon Network to bring Jones - Quartey's new IP into the video
game space; this process began, according to Jones - Quartey, when the idea for the new show /
game was still raw and uncemented.
Some
games even made some really clever use of it, especially
indie titles like Affordable
Space Adventures.
That's why my Switch plan has always been to buy physical versions for the most part when they are available and save my internal and micro SD
space for
indie games, DLC, patches, etc..
Fans of bullet - hell
games and doujin (
indie) shmups have a few new options to turn to over the holidays in order to sate their hunger for screen filling artillery and cool, transforming
space fighters.
«As these triple - A
games are seeing fewer releases then the empty
spaces in between are being filled by
indie projects of all scales,» he adds.
Yesterday Microsoft announced that the Xbox One will allow the self publishing of
indie games, brining it in line with both the PS4 and Wii U, and now today the company have also announced, at Australia's first ever PAX event, that the console will provide unlimited storage
space via the cloud for any member of Xbox Live.
Indie Kickstarted sandbox Ascent: The
Space Game formally launched out of early access into the wilds of fully live
games, and Elite: Dangerous announced that the beta for its next big update, Engineers, will be live within the month.
PlayStation Mobile launched in 2012, and aimed to provide a dedicated
space for Sony to sell PlayStation One titles and PlayStation affiliated
indie games to certified devices.
Digression is a common literary technique favored by authors like David Foster Wallace and Thomas Pynchon, but outside of the last two entries in the Saints Row franchise (a series Chung name - dropped as keeping a surrealist streak alive in
games), it's not something we see much of in either the AAA or
indie - gaming
space.
Tiny Brains is a new
indie game developed as the first title from Spearhead Games which is made up of industry veterans from major AAA projects such as the Assassin's Creed franchise and Dead
Space.
Minis seem an afterthought when it should be a chance for small
indie devs like Zookey to get some exposure through a weekly segment on the blog and promotional
space on the XMB for good quality small
games.
Finally, let's finish this week's report with an interesting
indie kickstarter project — LA
Game Space.
But that was a million years ago, and all the genuinely new, forward - thinking stuff in
games is happening in the
indie space, or in smart blockbuster
games like Dishonored.
She started her career in the mobile
games space over five and a half years ago in Vancouver, Canada, working for
indie mobile
games developer IUGO Entertainment, back when «mobile was totally unglamorous, and not the exciting growth
space that it is right now,» she said.
On this blog we mostly talk about topics from the video
games consulting part of ICO Partners, but we also have an excellent Public Relations team working on a wide range of clients and titles (from big players like SMITE, Fractured
Space, Endless Legend to
indie titles such as Evoland, The Lion's Song and Fragments of Him).
ICO is working with the
indie developer Born Ready Games on their
space combat
game Strike Suit Zero since 2012.
We can't even begin to describe all of the amazing
games that were there in this short amount of
space, but if you'd like to see more of scenes of the PAX East
Indie MEGABOOTH, we set up a Flickr album for your perusal.
Nominees for the
Gamer's Voice Awards, as selected exclusively by the SXSW Gaming staff who play every entry, will receive an exclusive
space in the
Indie Corner on the SXSW Gaming Expo floor to exhibit their nominated title.
Last week, Sean Murray, lead developer of No Man's Sky and co founder of the small
indie studio Hello Games, took to Twitter to announce that the highly anticipated
space exploration
game had finally went Gold and will be launching on it's promised date in the U.S. on August 9th of this year.
Extrasolar: The Possibility of
Space Indie News Now, June 4, 2014 «This
game, Extra Solar, is more than just a
game.
The
indie space is getting more and more popular, and while that used to be a great thing... there's part of me that's still worried that we are going to get lost in the flood of new
games.
While it's sad that the bigger AAA Survival Horror
games seem to be disappearing as publishers try to minimize risk or move away from single - player offline titles, and beloved scary franchises like Silent Hill or Dead
Space aren't getting new entries, at least we have Capcom and Bethesda releasing big epic Survival Horrors and all the cool
indie titles like Outlast and Observer picking up the slack.
Extrasolar — A Starter's Guide to the
Space Exploration ARG
Indie Game Reviewer, February 19, 2014 «However you choose to play, Extrasolar is surprisingly engaging for a title whose mechanic is so simple.»
His credits include
games in the AAA console,
indie, social, and mobile
spaces as an audio director, sound designer, and composer.
However, I have never experienced one quite like the Bergen
Game Collective, i.e., a shared office space housing only indie game stud
Game Collective, i.e., a shared office
space housing only
indie game stud
game studios.
Not to mention, the first floor is a cafe with a
game space and is going to be opened up to the
indie games community for working and events.
TIGSource PIGScene
Indie Game Challenge Desktop Dungeons Avernum Gratuitous
Space Battles FEZ Torque Gamebryo Plants vs Zombies Robot Unicorn Attack
One of the earliest
indie developers, Romero began working in the
game space in 1979 on mainframes before moving to the Apple II in 1981.
News about the features we are currently working on for the next updates of Fractal
Space, our
indie first person puzzle
game on PC, Mac and Linux.
As always with this
indie publisher, it will be focusing on premier content for «like - minded people», Devolver hopes to create a new venue for independent filmakers in the
game space.
Obliteracers, a kart racing
game by
indie developer
Space Dust Studios, aims to add another ingredient to the formula in the form of combat in an effort to freshen things up.
That new home happens to be Take - Two Interactive, which has acquired the
space flight simulation
game as part of its
indie games initiative.
Lammert feels that this organization played an important role in White Whale's growth, stating that Juegos Rancheros provided «a supportive, kindhearted
space, a place where you can throw out an early build of a
game to other
indie game friends and get very constructive feedback.»
Creatively we hit a home run, but our other major goal was to prove that there was a
space between
indie and AAA
games that could work commercially.»
Perhaps most excitingly, it's now that we start to see whole genres and styles largely associated with the
indie market either flourish or come into existence, not least the «walking simulator» —
games primarily about exploring a
space and a story through environmental detail and voiceover.
I'm the developer of Ascent: The
Space Game, an indie space MMO with a vast procedurally generated galaxy and a massive sandbox construction «endgame» that includes player - made cities with over 100,000 structures and player - constructed jump gates that are co-op megaproj
Space Game, an
indie space MMO with a vast procedurally generated galaxy and a massive sandbox construction «endgame» that includes player - made cities with over 100,000 structures and player - constructed jump gates that are co-op megaproj
space MMO with a vast procedurally generated galaxy and a massive sandbox construction «endgame» that includes player - made cities with over 100,000 structures and player - constructed jump gates that are co-op megaprojects.
Last week, the Massively OP podcast hosted guest James Hicks, the developer behind impressive
indie space sandbox MMO Ascent: The Space
space sandbox MMO Ascent: The
Space Space Game.
For the last 4 years, EVO has opened up
space during the tournament to
Indie Game Developers in order to give them an opportunity to share their
games to hardcore and competitive
gamers.
In the early days, this was mainly via developer relations / evangelism efforts with tech and middleware companies (ie, Silicon Graphics, Matrox, Quazal), then via long - term efforts with the International
Game Developers Association, and more recently through
indie / startup and entrepreneurship efforts via early stage investor Execution Labs and the dedicated co-working
space, GamePlay S
space, GamePlay
SpaceSpace.
Lisa has been a
game designer in both the AAA and
indie spaces and has even dabbled in the academic world.
The Media
Indie Exchange turned the LA Live Target Terrace rooftop space venue into an evening of awesomeness with 44 amazing indie games during E3
Indie Exchange turned the LA Live Target Terrace rooftop
space venue into an evening of awesomeness with 44 amazing
indie games during E3
indie games during E3 week.
from prominent folks in the
indie space «owning up» to the fact that they rely on the support of others in order to make
games, in the name of greater transparency for aspiring indies.