At least I hope everybody wins. The 2012 IGF Pirate Kart is a chance for indie devs with tiny, unpolished and downright odd little games a chance at IGF award fame. It’s a chance for these diamonds in the rough to shine in a competition generally geared towards more commercially viable product.
Hidden within the 1.36GB download are countless little gems scattered haphazardly over a bed of the strange, silly, and suck-worthy. I’ve played a dozen or so now, and so far my favourite is madamluna’s My Secret Boyfriend, and short graphics-free adventure game that involves… well I’ll just say it involves waste disposal.
Hit up the link below to grab the 2012 IGF Pirate Kart and then spend the afternoon staring incredulously at your monitor.
2012 IGF Pirate Kart [Official Page]
andy
Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 2:48 PMi can see it on fox news tomorrow “game teachers children how to dispose of bodies”
Ashleigh Ives
Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 4:29 PMA list of the games would be fantastic. I’ve downloaded it but for people considering, a list would surely help.
Repneiras
Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 4:37 PMhttp://s3.amazonaws.com/excitemike/2012igfpiratekart/gamesandauthors.txt
Hectate
Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 10:22 PMThere’s an even more up-to-date list at http://www.piratekart.com