Tag Archives: Indie Games

BIG is Now Accepting Pre-Order Indie Game Submissions

We understand that it has been a while since we last posted on the blog but that is only because we have been busy, behind the scenes, working on improving Best Indie Games. Today, we are ready to publicly announce the changes. BestIndieGames.net (soon to be BestIndieGames.com) will be changing its focus from being a [...]

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Sounds Shapes Announces Exclusive Tracks from Musician Beck

Sounds Shapes Announces Exclusive Tracks from Musician Beck

Sounds Shapes, the indie game being developed by Queasy Games out of Toronto have made a rather large announcement today. They have officially partnered with alternative rock musician Beck to have three exclusive songs (Touch the People, Spiral Staircase and Cities) in their game. Not too shabby if you ask me. Beck will be added to the [...]

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Dyad: Playing a Game or Still Trippin’ from Last Night?

Dyad: Playing a Game or Still Trippin’ from Last Night?

So all the hype related to Dyad over the last week has finally materialized today with the official release of the game on PSN for $14.99 with a 20% dicount for PS Plus members. You can read the official press release here and hang it up in your room if you like. Dyad definitely has [...]

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The Cat that Got the Milk: An Abstract Work of Art

The Cat that Got the Milk: An Abstract Work of Art

On Friday of last week, we sent out a tweet informing indie games that were demoing at Rezzed to give us a shout if they wanted to get some coverage. The first to respond was a game called The Cat that Got the Milk that was developed by a team of four: Ollie Clarke, Jon [...]

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Rezzed: Your Indie Game Conference Wet Dream

Rezzed: Your Indie Game Conference Wet Dream

In less than 24 hours, Rezzed, the PC and Indie Games Show by EuroGamer.net and Rock, Paper, Shotgun, will kickoff at the Brighton Center in Brighton, UK and come to a climaxing end on Saturday. Although we will not be able to attend, we will be keeping an eye on all the development news coming [...]

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Spunky Spelunky is Out Today on XBLA

Spunky Spelunky is Out Today on XBLA

Today is July 4th, which in the US is Independence Day. For everyone else, it is the release day for Spelunky on XBLA. So far the reviews have been quite good and there has been one overlying theme across most of them: the game is difficult as hell. Spelunky will put you to death on many occasions, [...]

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Runner 2: An HD Acid Trip!

Runner 2: An HD Acid Trip!

I’ve been meaning to talk about this game for a while now but I have been too busy playing Diablo 3, which is probably the furthest thing from an indie game. I know, shame on me! Let me redeem myself by introducing you to an awesome game coming soon to multiple platforms. ‘Bit.Trip Presents Runner [...]

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Top 7 Indie Games Coming Out in the Second Half of 2012

Top 7 Indie Games Coming Out in the Second Half of 2012

Almost half the year has come and gone and with this years IGF, GDC and E3 behind us, we want to highlight the games we are most excited about! We have put together our list of the top indie games that will be released this year! Some of these games you will be familiar with [...]

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Spelunky Will Be Released on XBLA on July 4

Spelunky Will Be Released on XBLA on July 4

Major Nelson has posted the upcoming schedule for XBLA releases today and Spelunky, created by Derek Yu, is set to be released on July 4th, 2012 for 1200 MS points. Spelunky has been in development by Mossmouth for over three years and has had some minor, sporadic releases online that has gradually created a following [...]

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Meme Mondays: Bad Luck Brian Gets Three Rings of Death

Meme Mondays: Bad Luck Brian Gets Three Rings of Death

Today, June 25, 2012, is the inaugural Meme Monday and will kickstart the meme engine until the end of time. Every Monday, we will post a new meme related to indie games so we can all get our weeks off on the right track and have a few laughs. Enjoy! Bad Luck Brian collects all [...]

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