Xbox

The Game That Makes You Go Pew Pew Pew Pew Pew Pew Pew

PPPPPPPPP is an Xbox Live Indie game that doesn’t use controllers. All it asks is that you play with a friend, use your voices and sound like complete dorks.


January 15, 2011
Xbox

This Xbox Indie Combines Rhythm And Role-Playing

Puzzle Quest taught us how to cast spells by matching brightly coloured gems. Iridium Studios’ Xbox Live Indie game Sequence will teach us how to wield the awesome power of dance.


December 31, 2010
Xbox

You Will Believe That Cthulhu Can Save The World

Cthulhu Saves the World is an old school turn-based roleplaying game starring the high priest to the Great Old Ones, now available on Xbox Live Indie Games from Zeboyd Games. Such glory must be chronicled in song.


December 1, 2010

These Xbox Indies Look Very Good

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Did you ever look at the Xbox Live Indie Games channel and think that the games all suck? If so, you didn’t look closely enough.


November 11, 2010
News

New Dick Cheney Video Game Is Weirder Than Expected

George W. Bush has a new book out. Dick Cheney has a new video game. But the latter is not an official product and does the strangest things with its source material.


November 10, 2010
News

Xbox Indie Games Return To A Place You Can Actually See Them

When Microsoft redesigned the Xbox 360′s dashboard, it tucked the console’s indie games marketplace away in a spot most casual observers would never find it. After indie devs lit torches and grabbed pitchforks, Microsoft has now moved them back.


October 23, 2010
News

‘Pac-Man Meets Trials HD’

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Radiangames is the most astounding indie developer on the Xbox 360, progressing from making a pretty Geometry Wars clone in May to pumping out three lovely and unusual new shooters since then. Now we get “Fluid”.


October 16, 2010

The Controversial Saga Of The Zombie Massage Makers

Seconds before he angered a lot of people, Jeremy Eden declared that he had figured out how to make a lot of money.


September 28, 2010
News

How Indie Xbox Answer To Old-School Dragon Warrior Reached 30K

Breath Of Death VII is, by at least one Kotaku reader account, the best role-playing game of the year. It costs $US1 and as of last week sold 30,000 copies. How?


September 21, 2010
News

‘It’s Just Like Lemonade, But With Explosions’

Some time between playing Donkey Kong and Halo, you may have learned to stop questioning the names of new games. Nevertheless, news arrived this morning that Explosionade is, well, the headline says it. This one’s an Xbox Live Indie game.