Game jams can be an excellent means of pushing developers to see what they can create on a short time limit.
Author: Joel Couture
Joel has been covering indie games for various sites including IndieGames.com, Siliconera, Gamasutra, Warp Door, CG Magazine, and more over the past seven years, and has written book-length studies on Undertale and P.T.. Joel is constantly on the lookout for digital experiences that push the boundaries of what games can be, and seeks to delve into the creative process, meanings, and emotion labor that goes into the work of artists worldwide.
Trailer Tuesday – Edge Away From a Wild, Sweet, Loving Embrace
This week’s Trailer Tuesday explores the experiences of demonic orbs, trapped friends, tethered friends, and the binds of social media.
‘Buildings Have Feelings Too!’ Has You Managing Some Building Buddies
Shops, hotels, and banks could use your help keeping them useful, as well as caring for their emotions and aspirations, with Buildings Have Feelings Too!.
The World of ‘State of Flux’ Will Constantly Change You
Renat’s expedition on Earth will change them, in body and mind, in many ways depending on where you go and what you do in visual novel State of Flux.
‘THE WIND’ Follows a Frontierswoman Facing Supernatural Horrors
Your isolated home becomes the target of unsettling beings and disturbing events in THE WIND.
Engage in Stylish, Turn-Based Mech Battles (Or Cook Omelettes) in ‘CORONA BLACK’
CORONA BLACK follows Dominique Shade to a life of drinking, smoking, and huge mech battles.
‘Auf Abwegen’ Helps a Fox Feed its Family
You’ll be helping a red fox hunt and avoid dangers, doing so to ensure its family’s survival, in Auf Abwegen.
Grow Close to Manifestations of National Parks in this Visual Novel
Eve, a park ranger, is at the end of her rope until she finds herself hanging out with manifestations of Yosemite, Zion, and Yellowstone National Park in visual novel National Park Girls.
‘Mutazione’ Explores the Drama in the Lives of Your Mutant Neighbors
You’re kind of supposed to be helping your ailing grandfather, but with so much interesting stuff going on in the lives of the surreal creatures in town, it’s hard not to lose…
‘Satisfactory’ Lets You Build Colossal Factories from Scratch
Land on an alien world. Scrap your ship for parts. Find materials. Build machines. Use those machines to build greater machines. It’s all part of the process of Satisfactory, a game of…
‘Investi-Gator’ Aims to Solve Silly Crimes
Help a gator sleuth solve some nefarious (well, maybe more ridiculous) goings-on with lighthearted adventure Investi-Gator and the Case of the Big Crime.