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Tag: indie game

Opinion

Indies Are Vital to Xbox Series X, PlayStation 5, & Nintendo Switch This Fall and Beyond

While Microsoft and Sony are still keeping the exact details of the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5’s respective release dates, prices, and ...
By Marty SlivaAugust 23, 2020
My Friend Pedro & Sea of Solitude - Zero Punctuation
Video Games

My Friend Pedro and Sea of Solitude

This week on Zero Punctuation, Yahtzee reviews My Friend Pedro and Sea of Solitude.
By Yahtzee CroshawJuly 24, 2019
Review in 3 Minutes

Eagle Island | Review in 3 Minutes

Eagle Island is a 2D action-platformer from developer PixelNicks. The game is set in the ancient ruins of a bird-worshiping civilization and follows ...
By KC NwosuJuly 13, 2019
Video Games

Yahtzee Interviews Mark Backler About Lost Words: Beyond the Page

Yahtzee interviews Mark Backler, game designer on Lost Words: Beyond the Page.
By Yahtzee CroshawJune 19, 2019
Video Games

Nintendo Switch’s Indie Shangri-La

The Nintendo Switch is a great hub for Indie games. Nintendo’s portable-by-day and home-at-night console has an ever-growing install base ranging from casual ...
By Riley ConstantineJanuary 24, 2019
Video Games

Gris and Ashen

This week Yahtzee reviews Gris and Ashen.
By Yahtzee CroshawJanuary 16, 2019
The Needles

The Needles: Devil’s Tuning Fork – An Indie Innovation

The story behind Devil’s Tuning Fork, an indie game developed by a small team of students at DePaul University, is perfunctory yet engaging: ...
By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 12, 2010
Everyday Developer

Game Development for the Damned and Delirious

Let me walk you through the process of making a game: 1) First, you get an idea. It can come from various places: ...
By Bradley Campbell Legacy AuthorDecember 15, 2009
Reviews

Review: Cogs

Cogs, the first title from upstart indie studio Lazy 8, didn’t exactly make waves when it hit Steam a couple months ago. Among ...
By Jordan Deam Legacy AuthorJune 25, 2009
Reviews

Review: And Yet It Moves

There’s no denying it any longer: I’m an indie apologist. I’m more willing to overlook a minor flaw in a game if it ...
By Jordan Deam Legacy AuthorMay 7, 2009
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