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Published by Ben Alford on May 8, 2012
Trailer: And Yet it Moves Devs Show Chasing Aurora's Mood
Chasing Aurora is the next game from Austrian developer Broken Rules, who previously developed the PC and later WiiWare title And Yet it Moves. The trailer above displays the tone of the game, an updated origami art style, as well as some dynamic music. The game is said to be "an explorative 2D a...
Published by Ben Alford on May 7, 2012
Trailer: The Unfinished Swan Reemerges, Releasing on PS3
The Unfinished Swan is a first person puzzle game developed by Giant Sparrow, a small development company in Southern California. The game came into prominence around mid-2008 with a technology demo video; and then was on display at the Independent Games Festival in early-2009, where the game was...
Published by Ben Alford on May 6, 2012
Review: Trials Evolution
The physical feel of video games is an elusive topic. Called a great feeling that can't be described, or the reason one plays but can't quite explain. It is largely extralinguistic yet it is believed to be one of the core reasons a person plays. The slipping of a basketball off of the fingertips ...
Published by Ben Alford on May 5, 2012
An Interview with the Creators of Indie Game: The Movie
In this audio report, co-directors Lisanne Pajot and James Swirsky talk about the process of making their documentary film, the parallels between themselves and their subjects, and dealing with internet comment sections. Indie Game: The Movie follows Tommy Refenes, Edmund McMillen (both of Super ...
Published by Ben Alford on April 22, 2012
Botanicula Releases through Humble Bundle
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Published by Ben Alford on April 19, 2012
Published by Ben Alford on March 13, 2012
Bethesda and Mojang Settle Trademark Dispute
Bethesda Softworks (The Elder Scrolls series) and Mojang (Minecraft) have settled their dispute over the trademark for Mojang’s game entitled Scrolls.
Published by Ben Alford on March 12, 2012