• Out of the Frying Pan… Radiangames Inferno [Review]

    Radiangames continues its beautiful shooter series on Xbox Live Indie Games with the third release in the series, Inferno. We loved the first release JoyJoy, but weren’t too keen on the follow-up Crossfire… so the great news is that Inferno is pretty much a maze-orientated version of JoyJoy.
    With some great level design, gorgeous visuals and [...]

  • Cause We Got a Great Big Convoy… Reckless Squad [Preview]

    Well, mark this down as one of the fastest introductory articles to preview turn arounds ever in DIYgamer.com history. Despite only officially announcing the game’s existence yesterday, I’ve already played a good deal of the press version and now have a gooey, creamy preview waiting for you to gobble it all up. Impressive huh?
    When I [...]

  • Super Meat Boy Release Date Revealed for XBLA

    Team Meat have revealed via Twitter that their highly-anticipated indie platformer Super Meat Boy will arrive October 20 on Xbox Live Arcade.
    We knew already that Microsoft has a timed exclusivity deal with the game, which will be short I’ve been assured by the developer. The game should see release on WiiWare as well as PC [...]

  • A Great Day for Science! Ray Ardent: Science Ninja [Preview]

    Another mainstream developer has added Indie to his name and has released some screens and a trailer for his upcoming flash game entitled Ray Ardent: Science Ninja.
    Shane Neville spent the past 14 years developing a couple of games you might have heard of such as Company of Heroes, Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed, the mobile [...]

  • So We’ve Got This Thing Called a Forum…

    So get this, true story, there are these things all around the world wide web (the internets!) that are called forums. They’re termed after the ancient Roman political conferences where all the senators would gather in a “forum” to discuss issues regarding their society and laws. As it turns out, the internet has taken this [...]

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  • Say What You See [Review]

    I first heard about Say What You See from friends across the pond. This iPhone game from British indie devs Big Ideas Corp is knocking powerhouses like Bejeweled and Plants Vs. Zombies off the UK charts.
    Gameplay: Say What You See presents a canvas with a music festival scene, and asks players to find band and [...]

    Cute Pufferfish and a Social Conscience in Puff Puff

    In Puff Puff, the first iPhone game from new indie devs 6th Mega, players take on the role of a spiny pufferfish  — that’s diodon holocanthus to you science types — as they navigate undersea dangers.
    Pufferfish players use a special pinch-and-stretch mechanic to maintain buoyancy (and, ok, to watch your pufferfish expand) and float through [...]

    ‘Armageddon’ Coming Soon

    Meridian Digital Entertainment, the team who created zombie hits Alive 4-ever and Alive 4-ever RETURNS and the supercute Are You Alright? has a new iToy strategy game, Armageddon. In Armageddon, you’ll be fighting against evil overlord Licinius, or you can battle a real-life opponent over wifi or Bluetooth. Either way, you’ll need to [...]

    Coconut Dodge from FuturLab

    Coconut Dodge is a new puzzle game for the PSP and PS3 from UK indie devs FuturLab. You play as Clawrence the Crab, and your goal is to collect the flying gems, while not getting whacked by a coconut. You can play casually, in the default mode, or more competitively in Maze Master mode. Maze [...]

    New Word Game HexaLex Out Today

    HexaLex, a new iPhone crossword game from indie developer Nathan Gray, adds a new twist to classic boardgame Scrabble. Gray’s kept the point-based letter tiles and double-word-score spaces, but switched to a hexagonal grid instead of the Scrabble squares. Gray hopes that HexaLex is familiar enough to crosswords puzzles and Scrabble games to [...]

    New Astro Dodge From Assyria Games

    The guys at Assyria Games must not have gotten a lot of sleep recently. Rather than resting after releasing Mirror Maze and The Glowing Void, they’ve released Astro Dodge, a new asteroid game for your iToy of choice. Players will dodge asteroids (it’s not just a clever name!) and collect space plasma, and gather power-up [...]

    New Art For ‘Sketch Nation Shooter’

    I’ve blogged before on making your own shmup with the super creative ‘Sketch Nation Shooter’ (And so did Arsen.)  Now Engineous Games is offering new add-ons for their popular iPhone game. A new ‘Download Game’ option will remove Facebook as the middleman to grab new games for Sketch Nation Shooter. And new art packs will make it even easier [...]

    A ‘Pet Puppy’ For Your iToy

    Pet Puppy is a cute new iToy game from Battery Acid Games. Players will be able to raise and play with a customizable pocket puppy on their iPhone or iPod Touch.
    I think there’s a lot of potential in a cute virtual pet game for the iPhone. A good one would blend all the adorable options [...]

    Stranded Without A Phone [Review]

    Stranded Without A Phone is an iGadget game from indie developer Gilligames, set in the same universe at their previous release Space HoRSE. (No knowledge of Space HoRSE is required to play and love Stranded, but it does explain why the protagonist is wearing what looks like a stylish dress-shirt-and-diaper ensemble.)  I enjoyed the island survival [...]

    Yetis, Penguins and Alien Invaders in new ‘Doodle Ski’

    British indie developers Flaming Mittens follow their previous iToy games Doodle Galaxies and Avoid-’Em-Up with a new release, Doodle Ski. Doodle Ski blends the fun sketch artwork of Doodle Galaxies with a skiing challenge. Players need to turn the iPhone to navigate for their skier and try to avoid obstacles like yetis and penguins as [...]

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