OIO is a puzzle platformer made by the French dev Uncanny Games. The game is kind of like machinarium, in the sense that a lot of the value of the game comes from the atmoshpere, art style, and magnificent aesthetics. The game feels simple and styled with no clashing of graphics. OIO has nothing that really is […]
Atom Zombie Smasher is a top indie game created by company Blendo Games, released on March 14, 2011. Just when you thought you were getting tired of zombie games, you get to play it again, in an RTS format. The world has been overrun by zombies, again. Big surprise. Instead of the frequent scenario of happily […]
Demolition inc is a quite the game. A brief synopsis, you are Mike, and you must wreck the earth. Sounds fun. Silliness will ensue. This physics based game is reminiscent of Blast Corps and Destroy All Humans. The storyline is simple, you are an alien who won a contract to level earth to create an […]
Hammerfight is a two-dimensional physics-based indie game produced by Konstantin Koshutin, released in September of 2009. Previously known as Hammerfall, players control a gyroscope flying machine, on which deadly weaponry are mounted, not limited to hammers, swords, and maces. The general idea of the game, is that your character embarks upon scenarios in which you […]
VVVVVV is an indie action platformer developed by Terry Cavanagh and was released on January 11, 2010. It’s core gameplay mechanic, gravity-flipping was inspired by one of his prevous games, Sine Wave Ninja. In the game you are Captain Viridian, in a pixelized world. Your ship and crew have been separated in a horrible accident, […]
Magic Gravity – it’s 2D platformer for PC with the possibility of a change of gravity. The main hero is to reach the door to the next level facing various traps (fireballs, lava, bayonets, etc.). You will be also able to play on Internet with a friend. In multiplayer game levels remain the same, but […]
True enough, when compared to the $67 billion per year gaming industry, the independent gaming projects on Kickstarter are working with pocket change. Then again, players are sick and tired of the uninspired content and abundant paid DLCs. If you want proof that the modern gamer desires something thoughtful and creative, then look no further […]
Nitronic rush has a pretty interesting story that I thought I’d share before I stated the review. Some DigiPen students created a very early version of Nitronic Rush for school project, and decided to post their results online. Suddenly, they received massive support, backing and encouragement. Powered by the internet, these students went on to […]
Cortex Command is another indie game from the nice folks at Data Reams LLC. While the game is incomplete, it has been released in playable alpha versions several times. It is a 2D platforming simulation game where objectives are carried out by “bodies” controlled from a distance by a brain. Humanity’s technology has evolved so […]
OIO is a puzzle platformer made by the French dev Uncanny Games. The game is kind of like machinarium, in the sense that a lot of the value of the game comes from the atmoshpere, art style, and magnificent aesthetics. The game feels simple and styled with no clashing of graphics. OIO has nothing that really is […]