Others may be created by
more independent developers for one or two phones.
In the first part of my PlayStation Experience round - up I covered the majority of the bigger announcements made during the keynote presentation - and there were certainly some doozys - but a large proportion of Sony's 100 + minute show was devoted to the smaller titles from
the more independent developers, and another chunk still had been dedicated to showing off newer material for PlayStation VR.
These days, big name publishers are playing it safe by banking on low risk sequels or reboots and this has allowed smaller,
more independent developers to step up to the plate and offer up some truly original gaming such Chair's Shadow Complex and Runic Game's Torchlight.
I think generations ago exclusives were a real force but today there are far
more independent developers out there making games then there were back then leading to much greater diversity and freedom.
Offering cross-platform compatibility and supporting all major engines and stores including Unreal, Unity, PS4, XBOX, iOS, Google Play and Steam, GameSparks counts large studios like Rovio, Ubisoft, Square Enix and Bandai Namco, as well as
more independent developers, as customers.
These days, big name publishers are playing it safe by banking on low risk sequels or reboots and this has allowed smaller,
more independent developers to step up to the plate and offer up some truly original gaming such Chair's Shadow Complex and Runic Game's Torchlight.
Not exact matches
The
independent game
developer, founded in 2007, is known for mega-popular hits such as Backyard Monsters, which has
more than 20 million activations.
The iconic travel destinations are operated by international resort
developer Wynn Resorts, recipient of
more Forbes Travel Guide Five Star Awards than any other
independent hotel company in the world.
The lines between
independent studios, «indie»
developers and games that are being pushed heavily by major third party publishers are increasingly
more blurred, and that's no
more true than in this list.
Last Friday, on the eve of the re-launch of the flagship Rock Band franchise,
independent developer Harmonix revealed the sources of
more than $ 15 million in venture capital investment.
«PlayStation fans have been vocal about their desire to see
more independent games on PSN, and Spring Fever is the perfect opportunity to show what makes PlayStation the premier destination for new and unique experiences from talented
developers,» said Adam Boyes, vice president,
developer and publisher relations, SCEA.
But this year's
Independent Games Festival Awards ceremony, held on the same night during Game
Developers Conference, featured slightly
more surprising winners.
There are a number of different financial planning software programs available online and in retail stores, ranging in price from $ 0 for the simplest solutions on the internet to over $ 300 for the
more complex programs sold by
independent developers and retailers.
BabelBark Unveils BabelVet at NAVC to Help Regional and
Independent Veterinary Hospitals Compete in an Ever... PR Web (press release) BabelBark, a pet - related software
developer located in Newton, Massachusetts, will unveil BabelVet for veterinarians at the North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) Conference, February 5 - 8, 2017 at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC),... and
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The deal allowed the
developer to become
independent once
more.
The Game
Developers Conference, Penny Arcade Expo, and Independent Games Festival are the more common conventions for indie developers and having a booth at E3 is seen more a
Developers Conference, Penny Arcade Expo, and
Independent Games Festival are the
more common conventions for indie
developers and having a booth at E3 is seen more a
developers and having a booth at E3 is seen
more as a dream.
Xbox EMEA's Phil Harrison, Corporate Vice President, IEB, has revealed that
independent developers have generated
more that ONE BILLION DOLLARS of sales revenue on the Xbox 360 from more than 4... [Read M
more that ONE BILLION DOLLARS of sales revenue on the Xbox 360 from
more than 4... [Read M
more than 4... [Read
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Xbox EMEA's Phil Harrison, Corporate Vice President, IEB, has revealed that
independent developers have generated
more that ONE BILLION DOLLARS of sales revenue on the Xbox 360 from
more than 400 titles currently available on the market.
This is possibly due to the way that
independent developer Psyonix has supported it since release on Xbox in early 2016, with the free game modes of ``... [Read
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Independent games had begun to take root in the mass market by this point, and
developer tools had also become
more accessible.
Independent developer & publisher Psyonix, has joined forces with Dodge and Nis... [Read
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The
independent developer Reto - Moto is proud to announce that there are now
more than 5 million registered Heroes & Generals players worldwide in their popular WWII MMOFPS.
For the past year Thomson's been doing similar work for Sony, helping the company on - board AAA games from
developers like EA Mobile, as well as
independent developers with
more casual games like Rymdkapsel, though the difference between the two is not as clear as it used to be.
(from Axiom Verge Review) • Examiner.com — «Breathtaking... This work of love is one of 2015's best yet» (from PS4 Review: Axiom Verge) • The Huffington Post — Indie Hit «Axiom Verge» Shows How One Person Can Take On Video Game Giants • TheVerge.com — Axiom Verge Feels Like a Brand New Metroid on PS4: An Indie
Developer Picks up Where Nintendo Left Off •
More than 24
independent review scores of 9/10 or higher
And if they get away with it, it will simply encourage
more publishers to prey on
independent game
developers like us.
For
more information on the
Independent Games Festival Mobile finalists, visit the official IGF Mobile website; and to register for GDC, please visit the official Game
Developers Conference 2010 website.
As
independent game
developers, Kyle and I want to be
more open and transparent about development than we could be in our AAA past lives.
Arcade attendees can also learn
more about nominees of The Game Awards» first fan - choice award for
independent game
developers, «Best Debut Indie Game — Presented by Schick Hydro» while at the arcade.
Let us give you the skinny... Industry veteran Team17 and wicked
independent developer Modern Dream have today announced that 70s cop themed to... Read
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Independent video game
developer and publisher, Psyonix, is announced that the sports - action hit, Rocket League, will be available for digital download on Xbox One today via the ID@Xbox self - publishing program Wednesday, February 17 for $ 19.99 USD... Read
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Independent developer Over The Moon today announced that its award - winning sci - fi adventure, The Fall, will be available on the eShop for Nintend... Read
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«Iron Galaxy Studios is a well - established
independent game
developer who has partnered with the titans of our industry to ship
more high - caliber games than any other indie
developer.
The UK - based
independent games
developer has a PlayStation... Read
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The goal of showing Raiders of the Broken Planet here at GameLab was to show to the industry that we, as an
independent developer can have
more control of our destiny by embracing the direct relationship with our audience and build something with them, instead of for them.
Based in Vienna, Austria, Bplus is an one - man
independent game
developer with over 10 years of experience developing games for Nintendo consoles and
more recently the Steam platform.
In terms of your production team, if you're doing anything good it's very difficult to have
more than one game, so if you're a good
independent developer you're probably only working on one big game at a time,» said Wedgwood.
«What we're seeing are
more independent,
more flexible
developers that have the agility to try new things and experiment, getting picked up by publishers who don't have that agility.»
Yes I do — right now there are
more opportunities for
independent developers than there have ever been to get their games directly to market.
Independent developers often take risks and do things that the
more popular studios don't often do.
Independent developers of all kinds showed big support for the new Nintendo Switch, while a variety of hardware companies found ways to make virtual reality
more social, immersive and flat - out fun.
More than 1,000
independent developers have Xbox One development kits via ID@Xbox.
These last few months in gaming saw the indie revolution gaining
more momentum and speed along the way, and the fact that everyone is giving these
independent developers the chance to shine, beginning...
In it's first year 20
independent developers showed their work to an audience of
more than 4,000 people.
This is a part - time role, perfect for students or hobbyist
developers looking to learn
more about the development processes and practices of a leading
independent studio.
A veteran
independent game
developer, Ryan Clark has been creating award winning games since 2004, including Crypt of the NecroDancer, IncrediBots, Professor Fizzwizzle, and many
more.
Our hope is that if we make our
Independent AAA work with Hellblade, other
developers will follow, leading to a
more creative and diverse gaming world for
developers and players alike.
Nintendo presented their first - ever Nindies Showcase for the Nintendo Switch today, and promised that
more than 60 games from
independent developers will be available for the console in 2017.
To learn
more about the ID@Xbox program for
independent developers,
developers can head over to
The
independent developer is looking for reactions and feedback on the video before producing
more of these
developer diaries, so make sure to share your thoughts on the video's Youtube page or Hothead's blog.
«That means that adult gamers do need such gaming, they want to play Hatred, they want to support
independent developers, because they feel that our game is
more honest and fun than many titles they have played recently.