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I’m Loving This Controller – Logitech Wireless Gamepad F710

This controller is a serious game changer. I know there are a lot of controllers on the market, and I’m really looking forward to Steam’s, but I use a lot of Logitech equipment so when I finally decided to invest in a controller for my computer this is the one I went with.  What surprises me […]

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Get Cyberpunked in Shadowrun Returns by Harebrained Schemes

Down a dirty twisted alley shrouded by the shadows of skyscrapers so tall they blot out the sky and illuminated only by neon advertisements is a door hidden among the filth of an overflowing dumpster. Behind that door and its many locks is a cyberpunk throne room where in dark congress sit the likes of […]

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Fight Your Way to the Top in Savant: Ascent by D-Pad Studio

Blow away hoards of flying animated household goods to the sweet beats of Savant. If you don’t know the music of Aleksander Vinter (a.k.a Savant) then hear some at his SoundCloud page.  After you’re mind is blown by an EDM living legend go buy Savant: Ascent for only a couple of bucks on the platform […]

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Feeling Optimistic About the Future of Indiana Jones [UPDATE]

[UPDATE] A couple day’s after I wrote this, Schoenmaker updated his site with some more Indiana Jones sketches.  See them here. FYI: Disney got marketing and distribution rights for Indiana Jones yesterday. I figured when Disney acquired LucasArts last year that it would be the end of Indiana Jones given the stalemate over marketing and […]

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Put Petal to the Metal in Real World Racing by Playstos

Top-down racing at its absolute best. Just as advertised, Real World Racing lets you race on actual city streets captured from aerial photography all over the world.  You can amass a decent garage of cars, plus tracks in several major world cities.  Racing is tough, I’ve gotten stuck on a few tracks, but the challenge makes […]

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Why Indie?

In the markets of tomorrow the most successful game development will be done by leaner and more sustainable practices. – Ian J. Treu Last week Games Industry International had a couple of great articles related to the topic; Mobile evolution will make today’s market irrelevant Free-to-play specialist Teut Weidemann says disruption of smartphones is just […]

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Take two and call me in the morning, Intake by Cipher Prime

I hope you like your shooters with dubstep. I got to play Intake earlier this year at the Boston Festival of Indie Games.  It was the most exciting thing I saw there and I’ve been anxious to play it again.  Today that wait is over, it debuted in a Humble Weekly Sale which also includes […]

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Heading to PAX East?

Passes to PAX East 2014 are nearly gone and Saturday is already sold out only one day after registration began.  So I hope you’ve already gotten tickets and I can see you there!  If not act fast or miss out.

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Outsurf Certain Death in Time Surfer by Kumobius Games

The end is near so go out in style, grab a board and surf the end of the universe. Time Surfer is everything you hope for in an endless runner.  The premise is great, play is fast and challenging, the menu is steamlined, you get pets, and without too much of an investment in time […]

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Even More Kingdom Rush

Sorry about missing a post last week, I have been traveling a lot this month and honestly I’m still mostly playing Kingdom Rush Frontiers. There was also a recent update to Kingdom Rush with a couple levels and a new boss that I still haven’t gotten to so my play schedule is pretty full up at […]

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