Gambitious creates crowdfunding just for games
An indie game developers source for fund raising Move over Kickstarter. Gambitious is launching a crowdfunding platform to allow game developers to raise money from fans to create ambitious indie...
View Article2012: The Year Of The Linux Game
There are a lot of claims that a certain year is the year of something. The year of the PS3, the year of the mobile, etc. Many people make these claims long before anything truly remarkable happens and...
View ArticleHumble THQ Bundle threatens to ruin the brand’s reputation
by Kyle Orland @arstechnica.com (See the bottom of this piece for an update from Humble Bundle co-founder John Graham) Since its successful debut back in 2010, the Humble Bundle has built a reputation...
View ArticleIndieCity, a Digital Distribution Gaming Platform, Is Coming to Linux
IndieCity, a digital distribution platform for indie games in which the developers can create an online presence, build an audience, and distribute games, wants to expand into the Linux market. Steam...
View ArticleVote for the Turn Based Strategy Indie Game of the Year Award
Having already made the Top 100, the fine developers behind UFO: Alien Invasion are asking for your support in this years, Indie Game of the Year Award. Follow this link and head over to IndieDB, click...
View ArticleHumble Indie Bundle 7 has arrived – A Great Christmas Gift Idea
Oh to my surprise. Opening up my email early this afternoon and voila, the Humble Indie Bundle 7. Pay what you want for The Binding of Isaac (and its DLC, Wrath of the Lamb!),Closure, Shank 2,...
View ArticleRaymond: Next-gen innovation not driven by teraflops
Indies creating the most exciting new concepts on less powerful platforms, says Ubisoft Toronto boss Ubisoft exec Jade Raymond says that the games industry doesn’t necessarily need new consoles to...
View ArticleIndie development sim Game Dev Tycoon gives pirates a taste of their own...
DRM is a constantly tricky balancing act between deterring piracy, however briefly, and not upsetting every one of your legitimate customers. That’s why it’s always great to see copy-protection...
View ArticleIndie 2D Fantasy ARPG Chasm leaps over Kickstarter goal
The promising Chasm has met its Kickstarter target – and not just because it gave me an excuse to use that exciting headline. OK, so it’s mostly that, but I also like the cut of the action RPG’s jib....
View ArticleDRM-Free Games with Humble Bundle with Android 6 by Team Humble
Humble Bundle with Android 6 is here with six illustrious games for Android/Windows/Mac/Linux, a bonus game, and soundtracks! Pay what you want for Aquaria, Fractal: Make Blooms Not War, Organ Trail:...
View ArticleGreenlight Supershow 13hr Livestream Event
The Greenlight Supershow is a massive 13+ hour online livestream event where over 25 games from Greenlight are showcased, along with their creators. It’s going to have special guests, giveaways, sneak...
View ArticleGameLoading, a new documentary about indie development on Kickstarter
Indie gaming has gotten kind of huge over the past few years, and the internet’s beginning to bulge at the seams with all the indieness going on lately. Indie Game: The Movie—whose special edition is...
View ArticleSudden Cancellation of Fez II after Twitter Blowup
Polytron, the studio behind the indie hit Fez, announced over its official Twitter that development on Fez II has been canceled. It appears to be related to a very heated Twitter argument between...
View ArticleSeattle-Based Indie Game Incubation Program Emerges
HouseOgames, a Seattle-based indie game incubator with a twist, announced that it is officially accepting applications for it’s program. The program is designed to help indie developers over the course...
View ArticleToronto Game Developers Win At IndieCade
Hundreds of game developers descended into Culver City this past weekend for IndieCade: an international festival of independent gaming often dubbed the industry’s version of Sundance. Local game...
View ArticleCan Indie Game Developers Benefit from Kickstarter?
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View ArticleHumble Indie Bundle 9 and the Humble Weekly Sale Retro Shooters
An epic week for the Humble Team with not one but TWO big Humble Bundles. In the first hour of the Humble Indie Bundle 9 release, sales hit $250,000 with six radiant games. Among those games are two...
View ArticleIn just 6 days, indie game “The Fall” reaches its Kickstarter goal
Vancouver based independent game developer Over The Moon has recently reached its Kickstarter goal and will have its first game, The Fall, funded for development. The base goal was reached just 6 days...
View Article13 Indie RPGs with Bundle in a Box
For its sixth event, Bundle in a Box is presenting a slew of indie role-playing games for PC, Mac, and Linux. The bundle is not so much pay-what-you-want as pay-the-minimum, but for $2, you can grab...
View ArticleHumble Indie Bundle 9 Adds LIMBO, Bastion, and A Virus Named TOM
Humble Indie Bundle 9 just grew by four games. Gamers who spend more than the average customer will be able to unlock Bastion and Limbo among other titles. Bastion is an isometric action RPG. The...
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