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Inscryption Has Created History With Its Latest Award Sweep
Big congrats to Inscryption! Both the Independent Games Festival Awards (IGF) and the Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA) happened this afternoon, with Australian-made title Unpacking taking home awards for both Innovation (rightly so) and Best Audio (even MORE rightly so). These awards ceremonies pretty much go hand in hand, with the GDCA covering the industry as a whole…
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Cyber Heist, The Co-Op Game Where One Person Is A Hacker, The Other A Thief
Natural Selection was onto a good thing with the whole commander / marine mechanic — one player provides oversight and support, while the rest do their best from a first-person perspective to follow their orders (or at least, fervent suggestions). Cyber Heist, a student project from the University of Utah that recently placed as a…
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Melbourne’s ACMI Will Have The Best Independent Games Of 2012
The Best of the Independent Games Festival 2011 exhibition at Melbourne’s Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) is set to end on March 25. Gloomy news, I know — my socks have been thoroughly marinated in a pool of liquid human despair formed by my tears. But! The leaking of said sad-fluids was premature,…
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The Independent Games Festival Finalists Are Outstanding
Because we somehow neglected to post it this week, the Independent Games Festival (IGF) has announced the finalists for this year’s IGF Awards, which will be held at the Game Developers’ Conference in San Francisco in March.