Posts Tagged ‘news’

10 Interesting links.

Monday, October 19th, 2009

Advice for aspiring indies by Christopher M. Park of Arcen games creators of AI War.

Pictures of RTSoft’s Mind Wall at the IGF China.

Tim Schafer celebrates 20 years in the games industry with his rejection letters from times past.

The Ludologist explains how you could possibly enjoy games that are considered “bad”.

Non-coding design students make games in Thirion’s workshop, video via tigershungry.

Undercroft a new dungeon crawl / rpg for the iphone (and pocket pc).

Slumlord27’s “Obscure Indie Games” video series, part 30, Wriggle by Calsoft.

A video of a single frame of Cliffski’s Gratuitous Space Battles being rendered.

Yet another video, this time a fan made Thundercats Movie trailer.

A story of why devs should think twice about developing for the iPhone by ICombat.

10 Links which may or may not be Indie related…

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

1) Rock, Paper, Shotgun has a review for a retro platformer called Star Guard

2) Six Awesome Ascii Games You Need To Play according to CrunchGear

3) Top 5 Free Zelda Clones one 1-Up
4) PopCap secures investment of $22.5 million on gamesindustry.biz

5) Out-Law.com saying US court says software is owned, not licensed

6) “Manhunt 2:” Most Violent Game Yet? reports CBS News

7) Not news or a review but thought this was good to pass on, AbleGamers.com, a site for disabled gamers.

8) TechCrunch reviews best new Ipod and Iphone Appstore Games

9) SideQuesting’s Ryan Gan gives us an editorial entitled “With Great Reviews, Come Great Responsibility”

10) MSNBC’s Todd Kenreck does a video review on Uncharted 2