All Posts by: Craig Bickford

By Craig Bickford, April 24, 2013 2 News, PC, PC Game News, Platform

On Monday, one-man indie game developer, Gamesbymo (Moise Breton) launched his retro-styled pixel art platformer, A.N.N.E on Kickstarter (make sure you follow that link and head over to his project page and check it out). To quote Mo himself, A.N.N.E promises… Read More »

By Craig Bickford, March 28, 2013 2 , ,

Every now and then gamers of a certain age get nostalgic for the video games they played in their childhood or young adulthood for you REALLY advanced gamers. I did the other day and found myself firing up the old… Read More »

By Craig Bickford, March 18, 2013 0 , ,

Bleed is a 2D side-scrolling retro-styled action-platformer from Bootdisk Revolution, an indie game developer of one – Ian Campbell. With colorful… Read More »

By Craig Bickford, March 13, 2013 2 ,

FTL (Faster Than Light) from Subset Games is a real-time spaceship simulation featuring retro-inspired hand drawn 2D graphics, randomly generated galaxy, and RPG-like ship management elements. FTL (Faster Than Light) is currently available for the Mac and PC at http://ftlgame.com and on… Read More »

By Craig Bickford, March 4, 2013 0 , ,

Mark of the Ninja is simply one of the finest 2D side-scrolling stealth-action platformers ever seen on Xbox, Steam, or any other… Read More »

By Craig Bickford, March 1, 2013 0 Indie, Xbox 360

n0rtygames just released an arcade-style shooter called Chronoblast on Xbox Live Indie Games (XBLIG). Creator Steven Redmond talked to 30PlusGamer about their XBLIG SHMUP (shoot’em up). Steven Redmond: Until a few years ago, I actually had no idea what a bullet hell game even looked… Read More »

By Craig Bickford, February 21, 2013 0 Indie

Mojang and several other indie game developers have gathered again this year to game jam  and raise awareness and support for charity while streaming their game development marathon LIVE. How awesome is that? Indie studios Mojang, Grapefrukt, Ludosity, Oxeye Game… Read More »

By Craig Bickford, February 20, 2013 5 News, PS4 News

During Sony’s HUGE PlayStation 4 announcement event today, Square Enix CTO Yoshihisha Hashimoto discussed the awesome architecture of the Playstation 4 system and it’s raw power to drive their own next-gen game engine, Luminous Studio. The engine coupled with the… Read More »

By Craig Bickford, February 20, 2013 3 News, PS4 News

From the Live Streaming PlayStation 4 Event Wednesday, 20/02/2013  - Several games were officially announced  during the first half of the event. Guerrilla Games was present to officially announce Killzone Shadowfall . The onscreen demo of Killzone Shadowfall  featured on stage showcased very high… Read More »

By Craig Bickford, February 15, 2013 0

Temple Run is one of those “casual” games that hardcore gamers won’t admit they really, REALLY like. It’s addictive, it reminds us of Indiana Jones, it’s like Pac-Man on steroids. What could be more hardcore than that? Probably a lot… Read More »