→ TIGSource | 17 May 2012 | 9:12pm GMT
TIGJAM UK 7 Date: 27th-29th July 2012 Venue: CB2 Bistro, Cambridge. Announcing TIGJam UK 7! A weekend of making games in Cambridge, UK. Everyone’s welcome to come and make games, regardless of experience or background :) More information on this forum thread. Get tickets here: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/3579250635...
→ TIGSource | 5 May 2012 | 10:11pm GMT
This is a teaser for Chasing Aurora, a new game from Broken Rules (And Yet It Moves). You play a bird person who has to “return the aurora to the skies”. An older teaser, from 2011, shows off what appears to be a competitive multiplayer mode. Coming this year....
→ TIGSource | 4 May 2012 | 11:25pm GMT
Iron Tower Studio has released a public beta for Age of Decadence, their up-and-coming role-playing game, and opened it for preorders. As far as I can tell, there’s a lot here to get hardcore CRPG players excited: AoD appears to put a heavy emphasis on role-playing, dialogue, and combat, with the three carefully intertwined. Quests [...]...
→ TIGSource | 4 May 2012 | 12:59am GMT
Nicalis has decided to suddenly cancel the North American and European release of La Mulana, citing declining sales on WiiWare and developmental issues as the cause. Nicalis’s Tyrone Rodriguez told GoNintendo: “With the Wii U in the not too distant future and WiiWare sales almost non-existent, I had to make a call today. I wish [...]...
→ TIGSource | 23 Apr 2012 | 8:53pm GMT
A number of previously-released games have been added to Steam recently. First off is Joakim “Konjak” Sandberg’s Noitu Love 2, a fast-paced platformer that was put out four years ago. Even if you already played it, you may want to relive the good times to support the development of Konjak’s latest project, The Iconoclasts. Wizorb [...]...
→ TIGSource | 22 Apr 2012 | 8:27pm GMT
If you’re interested in NES homebrew, you should check out Zooming Secretary, an original action game from programmer Shiru and artist PinWizz. In the game you play a secretary who has to answer phone calls after visiting the appropriate filing cabinet. Various co-workers will hamper your progress, but a coffee power-up will offer a speed [...]...
→ TIGSource | 19 Apr 2012 | 10:58pm GMT
Botanicula is the latest adventure game from Amanita Design, the creators of the Samorost series and Machinarium. It was released today as part of a Humble Bundle that includes all of their titles, but you can also purchase the game from GOG.com....
→ TIGSource | 18 Apr 2012 | 9:35pm GMT
Screenshot taken from Free Indie Games. Booting up Bloodlands, you’re met with a warning screen that indicates the level of action the title is aiming for – the screen that greets you is a tribute to Cave’s famous shoot ‘em up DonPachi. It’s a tall order for any game, but especially one that’s made in the ANSI-based game creation tool Megazeux! But Maxim, who developed Bloodlands over the course of two years,...
→ TIGSource | 15 Apr 2012 | 10:19am GMT
Screenshot taken by crowe. Avernum: Escape From the Pit is a remake of Avernum (1999), which itself is a remake of Exile: Escape From the Pit (1995), Spiderweb Software’s very first RPG. Built on their latest game engine, Avernum: EFTP retains the original’s storyline and environments, but revamps the graphics, interface, and certain game systems. [...]...