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Indie Jeff's Weekly Picks: September 5-10

By Jeff Mattas, Sep 11, 2011 1:00pm PDT

This week's indie picks brings some news about time-travelling RTS, Achron, an interview with the developer behind Catapult for Hire, and a SpeedRunner HD review.

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Veteran-staffed Tribute Games' Wizorb headed to PC, XBLIG

By Jeff Mattas, Sep 09, 2011 6:00pm PDT

The industry veterans behind the upcoming indie game Wizorb have formed a new studio called Tribute Games.

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"this looks like it could be a lot of fun... and full of frustration"

- mo13 see all 3 comments

Indie Jeff's Weekly Picks: August 29 - Sept. 2

By Jeff Mattas, Sep 03, 2011 3:00pm PDT

This week's indie picks include 2011 Dream.Build.Play winner Blocks That Matter and interviews with developers Honeyslug (Frobisher Says) and ACE Team (Rock of Ages).

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Xbox Live Indie Games Summer Uprising starts

By Alice O'Connor, Aug 22, 2011 11:15am PDT

Those raucous indie games are kicking up a fuss today with the launch of the community-run Summer Uprising on Xbox Live Indie Games, which will see ten games released under the banner over the next two weeks.

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"Really been looking forward to playing CTDV. It's been a long time since I played anything ..."

- snot3353 see all 2 comments

Indie Jeff's Weekly Picks: August 15-19

By Jeff Mattas, Aug 20, 2011 12:00pm PDT

In this week's picks include the photo-based adventure game TRAUMA, interviews with Octodad 2 developers Young Horses, Cold Beam Games, and more.

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"I rather liked the Beat Hazard interview. The original Beat Hazard quickly became one of my ..."

- Sideways Bob see all 2 comments

XBLIG Summer Uprising community vote opens

By Alice O'Connor, Aug 02, 2011 2:00pm PDT

Fan voting has opened to determine the last two games included in the Xbox Live Indie Games Summer Uprising community-organized promotion. See something you like? Put a ring (vote) on (in for) it.

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Indie Jeff's Weekly Picks: July 25-29

By Jeff Mattas, Jul 30, 2011 9:00am PDT

Indie Jeff's top picks for the week of July 25 through July 29, including three interviews with the Indie Games Summer Uprising developers, an Indy-themed indie, and a new trailer for Serious Sam Double D by Mommy's Best Games.

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Indie Jeff's Weekly Picks

By Jeff Mattas, Jul 23, 2011 9:00am PDT

Welcome to the first installment of Indie Jeff's Weekly Picks, which highlights some of the more interesting independent gaming news and media from the past week.

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"I really like this feature, looking forward to seeing more of Indie Jeff's picks."

- Haxim see all 8 comments

Xbox Live Indie Games Uprising returns this summer

By Andrew Yoon, Jun 16, 2011 8:00am PDT

Another "Uprising" is about to begin. Xbox Live Indie Game developers are being called, once again, to submit games to the now-annual community showcase.

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XBL Indie devs can control release dates

By Steve Watts, May 12, 2011 3:00pm PDT

Microsoft has altered its policy on Indie Games releases for the Xbox 360, letting developers set their own release dates for titles now.

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"Ofcourse it's good news - the problem is - it's bizzare that this was a restriction in the first ..."

- RuskiSnajper see all 155 comments

Xbox Live Indie Games rating rules tightened following abuse

By Alice O'Connor, Apr 19, 2011 7:00am PDT

Following accusations of malicious mass down-voting of Xbox Live Indie Games titles, Microsoft has limited rating to Live Gold members.

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"They're not the ones complaining. Others have alleged that the Lacrosse developer asked fans to ..."

- Code RedBeard see all 9 comments

Minecraft clone FortressCraft declared fastest-selling XBLIG title

By Alice O'Connor, Apr 18, 2011 7:00am PDT

According to indie dev ProjectorGames, its Minecraft clone for Xbox 360 has become the new fastest-selling Xbox Live Indie Games title.

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"his perception of the shackhype (and subsequent diminishment thereof) is a lot more spot on than ..."

- MamiyaOtaru see all 75 comments

Xbox Live Indie Games Winter Uprising Begins

By Alice O'Connor, Nov 30, 2010 8:30am PST

Revolution is afoot on Xbox Live Indie Games as the community-orchestrated Indie Games Winter Uprising has kicked off, bringing the first of fourteen new indie games which it is hoped will promote the chan

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"agreed. Excited for the old-school RPGs, and ZP2KX seems like it may scratch a bit of a COD ..."

- SadBot see all 22 comments

Dishwasher Samurai Dev Unveils Zombies and Pterodactyls 20XX

By Alice O'Connor, Nov 24, 2010 11:00am PST

Ska Studios, the indie developer behind The

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"humorous Soldat-type game on a console for a pittance? this made my day"

- tehwalrus see all 3 comments

Indie Developers Band Together for 'Indie Winter Games Uprising' Promo on Xbox Live

By Xav de Matos, Nov 15, 2010 9:15am PST

While Microsoft has executed multiple promotions for Xbox Live Arcade titles--the most recent being the XBLA Game Feast--independent developers...

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"that looks way better than 99% of the "good" games linked by ppl. will check out!"

- barichnikov see all 10 comments