pc indie spotlight
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They Bleed Pixels Is A Pleasurably Painful Way To Break In Steam’s Big Picture Mode
The day Valve announced the availability of the television-friendly Big Picture Mode for Steam I hooked up my laptop to the PC, dug out my Bluetooth game controller, and began downloading Transformers: Fall of Cybertron.
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Resonance Is The Best 1990s Adventure Game I’ve Played In Years
I am a big fan of adventure games. They’ve been my favourite genre for decades. I like them quite a lot. Enough to have named my cat Guybrush. I have sampled and enjoyed many indie adventure games, both old and new, this year. And I mention all of this so that you will realise the…
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Unravel Society’s Disaster In Analogue: A Hate Story
It’s the far future. You’re a salvager, and you’ve been notified that a derelict, ancient 25th-century colony ship, one of the generation ships Earth sent out eons before you were born, has been found drifting aimlessly in space.
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A Valley Without Wind Still Managed To Blow Me Away
While I was playing A Valley Without Wind, someone asked me what I was up to. Here’s what I said: “Well, it’s a platformer. I mean, it’s not, it’s a roguelike. But totally a platformer. Really, it’s a dungeon-crawler. It exists for exploration. Well, no, for upgrades. Actually, it’s kind of an adventure game. Also…