Tagged:  indie games

By Greg Galiffa, September 11, 2013 0 Interviews

Toronto-native Cassie Chui has worked in the games industry professionally for almost a year now. After graduating from school in the Toronto area, where she interned with indie developers, Chui began working on Electronic Super Joy. The game — a… Read More »

By David Taylor, September 11, 2013 0 VG Review

In Gone Home, you play as Kaitlin “Katie” Greenbriar. The game starts when Katie arrives on the front porch of her family’s home in Oregon. Katie is ready to relax after returning from a yearlong trip to Europe. Circumstances dash… Read More »

By Greg Galiffa, September 10, 2013 10 Features

Recently, freelance games writer Leigh Alexander wrote a piece for Gamasutra titled “Grunge, Grrrls and Video Games: Turning the Dial for a More Meaningful Culture.” In the lengthy essay, Alexander expresses concern about gaming culture being in a destructive feedback loop… Read More »

By Anthony LaBella, August 15, 2013 0 Interviews

Developer Holy Wow Studios spent the month of July creating Icarus Proudbottom Teaches Typing, a game you can and should go play right now. The title clearly indicates its genre, but the game’s humor and charming personality elevate it to… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, June 1, 2013 0 GN Show

Eddie, Jason, Mike, and blast from the past C.Y. Reid discuss the effect of social media dialogue on the gaming experience itself. That, plus indie development! Eddie Inzauto is joined by regulars Jason Fanelli and Mike Murphy, along with VS… Read More »

By Jason Fanelli, December 11, 2012 0 Columns, Videos

Holiday Grillin’ is the best Grillin’, am I right? Every weekend, join GamerNode Senior Editor Jason Fanelli (with videographer Matt Boyle behind the camera) as he runs down the top gaming news stories from the previous week. Game announcements, developer… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, August 7, 2012 1 GN Show

Eddie, Dan, Mike, and Jason talk indie games and how today’s world of crowd funding, digital distribution, and dev tools is a great thing for the upstart developer. On this episode of VS Node, Eddie Inzauto, Dan Crabtree, Mike Murphy,… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, May 25, 2012 0 GN Show

Eddie, Dan, Mike, and Greg prep for E3 2012 with predictions, wishes, and their most anticipated games of the show. E3 2012 is almost here, and the GamerNode staff is gearing up for an awesome show! On this episode of… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, May 1, 2012 0 GN Show

Eddie, Dan, Jason, and Greg talk about the good and bad of the first third of 2012, including early GotY contenders. May 1st, exactly 122 days into the year, is a perfect day to discuss what the GamerNode crew thinks… Read More »

By Brad Tramel, January 5, 2012 0 GN

XNA Game Studio has noticed the success Xbox LIVE Indie Games had in 2011, so to ring in the new year they’ve announced some changes to the core system on Xbox LIVE. Thanks to these changes, indie game developers are… Read More »