Itch.io launches its first site-wide sales event for the holidays
Indie game platform Itch.io is home to a lot of smaller games and enables developers to set their own pricing, such as asking fans...
Game developers will benefit from court ruling on trademarks in artistic works
In a move that will likely benefit game developers, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit explicitly held that First Amendment protection...
Tiny Metal adheres to Advance Wars’ most important feature — math
With the democratization of game-developer tools, we continue to see indie studios reviving ideas that have fallen out of favor with bigger publishers. Tiny...
Gorogoa’s genius design makes you feel brilliant
On Twitter, Vlambeer developer and cofounder Rami Ismail praised indie puzzler Gorogoa: “[It] makes you feel clever for simply following along with its cleverness,”...
Call of Duty: WWII — Slegehammer features Hitler’s Wolf’s Lair map in The Resistance DLC
Call of Duty: WWIIs‘s return to the “boots on the ground” combat of the Second World War has proven to be very popular, and...
Linden Lab’s Sansar VR world adds fashion market for user-created avatar clothes
Linden Lab‘s Sansar social VR world has launched a fashion market for user-created avatar clothing. The move opens entrepreneurial and creative opportunities for users,...
Kingdom: New Lands coronates Skull Island expansion and arrives on PS4 on January 16
Developers Noio’s and Licorice’s monarchy simulator Kingdom: New Lands is getting new territory with its Skull Island expansion, which will add another win condition...
Star Wars VR experience is coming to The Void’s new Southern California and Vegas venues
The Void has won a heap of praise for its New York-based virtual reality experience: Ghostbusters: Dimension. And now the Lindon, Utah-based company is expanding to...
Mulaka studio Lienzo shows how gaming is the best medium for storytelling
Developer Lienzo has released a video series explaining the myths and process behind its action-adventure title Mulaka. In this last video, it discusses how...
Getting Over It wants to frustrate you in ways no other game ever has
Finished, overly designed video games never want to force a player to go backward. Maybe you’ll retread areas in a Metroid, but even in...