Miegakure is difficult to describe, so I’ll leave it to the text developer Marc Ten Bosch uses: “Miegakure is a platform game where you explore the fourth dimension to solve puzzles.”
Simple, right? The answer is yes and no. I think my best description would call it a multi-storied game, in which each story is a [...]
Not many of the IGF finalists have been released at this point in time, so most impressions have been based on screenshots, gameplay videos, and word of mouth. So the nominations perpetuated a feeling of mystery that can only be cleared up through actual hands-on time. Trauma, from Krystian Majewski, was one of those titles.
Broken [...]
The nominations have been listed since January, but it wasn’t until this very evening that the awards and prizes were handed out. There really isn’t a bad game in all of the selections, so it’s tough to break out one from another. I’ll be continuing my previews of all of these titles for the next [...]
As the day of the next Independent Games Festival draws nearer, the finalists prepare for an incredible experience at the Game Developers Conference in a little over a week. On the other hand, we at DIYgamer are still sifting through the list. Last year, we [...]
You know what I hadn’t done until yesterday? Plugged in my 360 controller into my PC. It’s my wired one so it connects through USB. I wasn’t about to go through the hassle of connecting my wireless controller, though I probably should have. In any case, though, I did this for two reasons: the 3rd [...]
As the day of the next Independent Games Festival draws nearer, the finalists prepare for an incredible experience at the Game Developers Conference in March. On the other hand, we at DIYgamer are still sifting through the list. Last year, we began a countdown to the [...]
As the day of the next Independent Games Festival draws nearer, the finalists prepare for an incredible experience at the Game Developers Conference in March. On the other hand, we at DIYgamer are still sifting through the list. Last year, we began a countdown to the Independent Games [...]
In a year that saw increased growth in all categories, the 2010 Independent Games Festival is nearing a fateful day for many up-and-coming developers. IGF Mobile saw 170 entries submitted for the competition which was nearly 65% more than the competition last year. The finalists for IGF Mobile–who develop on the iPhone, smartphones and other [...]
While the judges at IGF have already named their nominees/finalists, we at DIYgamer are still sifting through the list. Last year, we began a countdown to the Independent Games Festival. The way this works is easy: we simply select games at random from the lengthy (306 total) list of IGF submissions and discuss what they’re [...]
D2D continues to offer good discounts on top indie titles, today announcing Dejobaan Games’ unique free-faller Aaaaa! – A Reckless Disregard for Gravity at 50% off as their Deal of the Week. In the title, you try your best to impress a crowd who watch as you base jump from the top of skyscrapers, creating [...]
