If you’re an indie gamer, or enjoy the occasional indie game, you absolutely owe it to yourself to check out the upcoming Indie Game: The Movie. Despite the perhaps deliberately simplistic title, Indie Game: The Movie explores the agonizing, dramatic, and fulfilling lifestyle of several indie game developers. The movie interviews some of the more well-known indie devs, including Braid’s Johnathan Blow, and attempts to elucidate the masses on the tense process involved when betting [...]

Johnathan Blow, creator of the critically-acclaimed indie title, Braid, isn’t resting on his laurels as some might have you believe. The creative and introspective genius is already underway developing his newest indie title, dubbed “The Witness”. A sharp departure from the distinct art-style that defined Braid, The Witness looks to take an all-new direction that will have players solving puzzles on an uninhabited island.   How the game will play has yet to be announced, [...]

Even though Kickstarter mania has been sweeping the indie gaming landscape of late, it is not the only means by which fledgling independent developers can procure funds for their upcoming project. Fairly recently, the developers of indie blockbusters such as Braid, World of Goo and Journey have joined forces in order to provide the most promising young developers a chance to strike out on their own. Although Indie Fund is rather choosy about who they [...]