If there’s a more charming tomb-raiding/treasure hunting adventure game then I certainly don’t know of it. Spelunky, which has been free on the PC for a couple years now, is also in the process of being ported to the Xbox Live Arcade in a sort of “HD remix”.While that means the game will, invariably, cost [...]
After a long wait, Darwinia+ will finally be showing up on home consoles Feb. 10. Way back in 2006, Introversion Software intended to do a simple port of IGF-award-winner Darwinia for the Live Arcade service. In this video, CEO Mark Morris says Microsoft asked for multiplayer, and rather than just tack another mode onto [...]
More great indie music for your enjoyment as developer Polytron has released an EP for its upcoming Xbox Live Arcade platformer Fez as a free download.
The soundtrack includes three previously unreleased demo tracks made for the IGF award winner. The download is available now via the developer’s site but they encourage the use of this [...]
20-year-old Team17 has been quite the veteran gaming studio. These are the same guys who released several Amiga titles to wow the masses, including the ultra=popular 12-million selling Worms. But before Worms, Team17 had Alien Breed, an Amiga classic-shooter. And on December 16, Team17 will celebrate the release of Episode 1 in Alien Breed Evolution, [...]
While I relish at the idea of being an indie gamer and playing innovative titles, there’s no shame in occasionally (or often, however you wish to go about it) wanting to shoot shit. Tragnarion Studios, a Spanish developer, has announced that they will be releasing their first 3rd person shooter–The Scourge Project–on Steam this December [...]
Relic’s dungeon crawler Torchlight hits October 27 exclusively for PC, but the developer would love if the game landed on the Xbox Live Arcade eventually.
CEO Max Schaefer told 1Up that the team “talks about it a lot. We fantasizes about getting the [XBLA] version,” Schaefer said. ”We look at it and we say, ‘This would really do great.”
Currently, Runic [...]
Steam has given Hidden Path’s terrific tower defense title Defense Grid: The Awakening a permanent price cut down to $10–half of what the game previously cost on PC. The highly regarded indie title pulls a more than respectable 82 on MetaCritic, with a 9.3 user score to boot.
With the drop, the newly priced PC version falls [...]
