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Independent Games Festival Awards for 2009 Announced

At the Game Developers Conference, one of the highlights is always the ceremony that gives the Independent Games Festival Awards, which reward those indie projects that can have a clear impact on the video-gaming industry. This year, Blueberry Garden, created by Erik Svedang, is the big winner, taking home the Seumas...

27 March 2009
18:01 GMT

World of Goo Gets Game Of the Year Award

World of Goo is one of the most interesting titles to break out of the independent scene in 2008 and various game reviewers are in a hurry to shower it with Game of the Year awards. The latest to do so is Game Tunnel, a website specialized in reviewing independent games, those created on a limited budget with a very ...

5 January 2009
11:51 GMT

Get Gyrostarr from Wiiware

High Voltage Software, Inc. has announced that its sci-fi shooter, called Gyrostarr, should be available for download via the Nintendo Wiiware service starting today, June 23, 2008. The game can be played on the Nintendo Wii and stored on the internal storage space of the console.The game is set to be a very easy to ...

23 June 2008
03:24 GMT

Microsoft Launches Dream Build Play for the Xbox Live Arcade

In an effort to encourage indie game developers and amateurs to use its Xbox 360 platform to develop videogames, Microsoft has announced the launch of the second edition of its Dream Build Play competition. The top prizes offered by the company include 40,000 dollars upfront in cash and a contract for games distribut...

11 June 2008
02:45 GMT

Player-Created Games to Be Available Via Xbox Live

A bit of (recent) history: the PlayStation 3 was the first gaming console ever to host user-generated content, thanks to Unreal Tournament 3. Afterwards, Sony has backed down a little, and Nintendo announced its WiiWare that will basically be the Steamworks for the Wii. As you can see, the Xbox 360 was the big absent...

21 February 2008
13:06 GMT


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