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Winnitron 1000 Arcade Cabinet: A Token of Hope from Indie Developers

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The video game arcade cabinet is fast becoming a relic of a not so distant past, what with the rise of video game consoles and increasingly powerful and versatile portable video game systems. But a group of Canadian indie developers have turned to the iconic device to bolster their fledgling…

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January 30th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Poopocalypse : Best Game Name of the Year

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While it certainly wouldn’t be the first game I’ve heard of where pooping is a central element (yeah, I can’t believe it either), but Poopocalypse… definitely has the best name of the genre.

From what I can tell, Wolpertinger Games‘ Xbox Live Indie game is all about pooping pidgeons. I

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September 20th, 2010 by: Technabob

Tales of Unspoken World: Like Canabalt, but 3d

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I came across this unusual game over on IndieGames earlier today, and I have to say I like the way the early build is shaping up.

A small independent game studio called Santa Ragione created Tales of Unspoken World… after being inspired by this stylized case design from the Famicase

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August 7th, 2010 by: Technabob

Dustforce!: Leap and Sweep Platforming

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Watch out Mario, you’re not the only blue-collar platformer who’s also in the saving the world business. Currently in development by the Hitbox Team, Dustforce!… stars a high-jumping, energetic sweeper. He hates dust and dirt so much that he won’t even touch gold coins until he’s cleaned the treasure chest

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August 4th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Humble Indie Bundle: What Would You Pay?

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Looking for some fun games for your PC? Why not grab Wolfire’s Humble Indie Bundle? It’s made up of 5 games – including the critically-acclaimed World of Goo… – for a total value of $80 (USD). The awesome news? You decide how much you want to pay.

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May 9th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Hero Core: Nothing but Plain Old Fun

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Indie developer Daniel Remar’s upcoming PC game Hero Core is just about as old school as shooters and platformers get. The game sports Game Boy-era black and white graphics, and pays homage to earlier incarnations of Metroid and Mega Man…. The goal is simple: help protagonist Flip Hero and

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April 19th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Little Wheel Flash Game has Cool Visuals, Robots, Ambient Jazz – What’S Not to Like?

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While it’s not long, complex or difficult Little Wheel has a nice atmosphere and a unique charm. As GameSpy‘s Brian Miggels said, Little Wheel may be a bite-sized game, but it is nonetheless a complete package.

Little Wheel… has a simple story, amazing visuals and an even more outstanding soundtrack.

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January 25th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Don’T be Nervous Talking 2 Girls (Unless They Call the Cops) [Xbox 360]

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Did you know that all conversations with the ladies end either in “scoring” (somehow) or having the police called on your freaky ass? That’s what the world seems to boil down to in Don’t Be Nervous Talking 2 Girls…, a product of Xbox Live’s indie games community.

For a

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December 14th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

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