Posts Tagged ‘Independent Games Festival

window.google_analytics_uacct = “UA-2281360-3″; I love watching pre-IGF deadline trailers – these clips usually showcase games that are already in an advanced stage of development (fully working, usually playable) and are ready to be shown to the public. The Swapper was famously previewed by Brian Crecente as his favorite IGF entry in 2009, and I’m certain [...]

window.google_analytics_uacct = “UA-2281360-3″; Are you ever curious about what the future of video gaming is going to look like? Perhaps you envision a world where young people control the actions of prison inmates remotely, as they compete in a gruesome deathmatch? Or maybe it’s world where games that are played with the hands are curtly [...]

Tim picked it. I bigged it up. Then it got nominated for an IGF award. Finally Strange Loop Games have released a trailer of Vessel so you guys can see why we’re all a flutter. Apparently they “intend to ship on both PC and console” which is definitely good news!

The Independent Games Festival has announced the Main Competition finalists for the twelfth annual presentation of its prestigious awards, celebrating the most innovative creations to come out of the independent game development community this year. Nearly $50,000 in prizes in various categories, including the $20,000 Seamus McNally Grand Prize will be awarded on stage at [...]