Penny Arcade's Rain Slick 4 slides out June 7
Retro RPG wonder Zeboyd Games, of Cthulhu Saves the World and Breath of Death VII fame, has pinned down a release date for its next game. Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4 will launch on June 7, the developer announced yesterday, on PC and Xbox Live In...
READ MORE >Penny Arcade Rain-Slick 4 debut trailer slips out
With PAX East kicking off tomorrow, half of this week's news has revolved around the expo organised by Penny Arcade, the games you can see there and the games you can play. Most fitting of all is the debut trailer, however, is the release of the debut trailer for Penny Arcad...
READ MORE >Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4 revealed
Retro RPG specialist Zeboyd Games has revealed the final chapter of its webcomic spin-off, Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4. The fourth in the series, which the indie team took over from Hothead, will boast treats including a more open world and more ...
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see all 2 commentsCall of Duty: Black Ops 2 most-played Xbox 360 game in 2012
To tie 2012 up all nice with a bow before burying it in the woods out back, Microsoft has revealed the most popular Xbox Live, Xbox Live Arcade, Xbox Live Indie Games, and Games for Windows Live titles from that dead year, dead dead dead dead. Unsurprisingly, Call of Duty: B...
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see all 10 commentsCastleMiner Z is an Xbox Live Indie million seller
CastleMiner Z from developer DigitalDNA Games has crossed the one million sales mark, becoming the best-selling Xbox Live Indie game of all time.
READ MORE >"That game is a copycat of Minecraft and COD. What a ripped off game!"
see all 16 commentsXbox Live Indie Games Uprising 3 kicks off
A plucky gang of spunky indie developers has once again banded together to raise the profile of Xbox Live Indie Games with the Indie Games Uprising III. The community-run promotion has lined up ten more fine XBLIG games, which will be released daily from today, hoping to dra...
READ MORE >"When viewing the trailer for Diehard Dungeon at the Indie Games Uprising site - I giggled when ..."
see all 6 commentsIndie Uprising 3 kicks off in September
The third Xbox Live Indie Uprising is starting up in September, promising nine new indie games across a wide variety of genres and styles.
READ MORE >Xbox Live Indie Games price changes a-go-go
Slowly, bit by bit, Microsoft is whipping the Xbox Live Indie Games marketplace into reasonable shape. Its latest change is to allow developers, from Wednesday, to change the prices of their games every seven days--a huge improvement over the previous 90.
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see all 3 commentsSheldon Pacotti on Cell: emergence's design, cellular automata, player education
I chat with Deus Ex principal writer and New Life Interactive founder Sheldon Pacotti about the development, inspiration, and reception of Cell HD: emergence, the shooter that takes place in a world of cellular automata.
READ MORE >Indie Jeff's Weekly Pick: Cell HD: emergence
This week, I discuss Cell HD: emergence, indie developer New Life Interactive's voxel-based shooter that shrinks players down for some microscopic, cellular warfare.
READ MORE >Cell: emergence gets a February 9th release
Cell: emergence, the voxel-based action game about cellular automata with a storyline by Deus Ex writer Sheldon Pacotti, has received a February 9 release date.
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see all 2 commentsDark Reign remake invades Xbox Live Indie Games
Xbox Live Indie Games is an unlikely place to find a vintage PC RTS, but that's just where Dark Reign Redux launched last week. Even more curiously, it's a fan remake released with approval from the original's publisher, Activision.
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see all 7 commentsXbox Live Indie Games get reduced minimum pricing, increase in file size
Xbox Live Indie Games developers have something to cheer about as Microsoft has addressed a handful of concerns the community has been facing.
READ MORE >"Marksman: Long Range If you try it, let me know if you think it would be worthwhile porting ..."
see all 7 comments'Game Type' for XBLIG lampoons Xbox 360 dashboard
Serious Sam Double D developer Mommy's Best Games has released 'Game Type' on Xbox Live Indie Games to lampoon Microsoft burying XBLIG in the new Xbox 360 dashboard. The shooter packs an in-game dashboard crammed with adverts for humus and cat talk shows.
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see all 9 commentsIndieCade 2011: PewPewPewPewPewPewPewPewPew
We get our hands on the mic-controlled XBLIG co-op side-scroller PewPewPewPewPewPewPewPewPew at IndieCade 2011, and chat with developer Incredible Ape.
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"I managed to snag one of the free steam keys for part 3 that Penny Arcade was hosting on the ..."
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