PC

Pay Whatever You Want For The Lovely Botanicula, Get Other Free Stuff

I think that Botanicula, the new game from Machinarium indies Amanita Design, is freakin’ wonderful. I already wrote about why I like it, so read that if you’re wondering about the game. Short version: if you have a heart and like lovely and funny things, you should play it.


February 20, 2012
PC

Mojam Raises $US440,000, But Notch’s Beard Appears To Be Safe

The Humble Bundle Mojam, a weekend-long game jam by the makers of Minecraft and its friends, wrapped up about an hour ago, though Mojang, Oxeye Games Studio and Wolfire Games are still working overtime to tighten their creations, built from scratch in the past 48 hours. That screenshot above was taken when the clock hit zero.


December 21, 2011
News

The Humble Indie Bundle Gets Bigger, Better, And Therefore Less Humble

The new Humble Indie Bundle is terrific. For a price of your own choosing, you can get indie gems Super Meat Boy, Bit. Trip Runner, Jamestown, Shank and Nightsky, as well as Cave Story + and Gratuitous Space Battles for paying more than the average selling price.


December 28, 2010
In Real Life

Charity Computer Game Pack Rakes In $1.8 Million

Despite tough times and a nasty U.S. recession gamers continue to come through in the name of charity, this time through a collection of games discounted in the name of charity.