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			<title><![CDATA[IGF Finalists Include PixelJunk Eden, The Maw, Cortex Command]]></title>
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				 Increasingly, the Independent Games Festival is where smart game publishers go to find tomorrow's big hits. Games like <a href="http://kotaku.com/tag/braid/">Braid</a>, <a href="http://kotaku.com/tag/world-of-goo/">World of Goo</a>, <a href="http://kotaku.com/tag/flow/">flow </a>and<a href="http://kotaku.com/tag/everyday-shooter/"> Everyday Shooter</a> <a href="http://kotaku.com/374064/you-just-won-igf-that-means">all had their start here</a>.				<a href="http://kotaku.com/5125250/igf-finalists-include-pixeljunk-eden-the-maw-cortex-command" title="Click here to read more about IGF Finalists Include PixelJunk Eden, The Maw, Cortex Command">More&nbsp;&raquo;</a>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Crecente]]></dc:creator>
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			<title><![CDATA[Cortex Command, My Secret Holiday Joy]]></title>
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				I've spent the past week or two methodically playing though a list of Independent Games Festival entries as a judge for the annual indie awards.				<a href="http://kotaku.com/5119672/cortex-command-my-secret-holiday-joy" title="Click here to read more about Cortex Command, My Secret Holiday Joy">More&nbsp;&raquo;</a>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 29 Dec 2008 17:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Crecente]]></dc:creator>
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				 I've been working my way through the list of independent games for next year's Independent Games Festival, judging the titles as I play through chunks of them on my laptop.				<a href="http://kotaku.com/5115869/spliterature-makes-spelling-fun" title="Click here to read more about Spliterature Makes Spelling Fun">More&nbsp;&raquo;</a>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 22 Dec 2008 17:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Entries Announced for IGF '09]]></title>
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				  A couple of Kotakuites have written to underline what I'd already noticed &mdash; the lists of the 2009 Independent Games Festival entrants are finally up.				<a href="http://kotaku.com/5100001/entries-announced-for-igf-09" title="Click here to read more about Entries Announced for IGF '09">More&nbsp;&raquo;</a>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 29 Nov 2008 15:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[2009 Independent Games Festival Is Looking for a Few Good Games]]></title>
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				 The 11th Annual Independent Games Festival opened their doors today, saying they're officially ready to start taking submissions for the annual festival.				<a href="http://kotaku.com/5021632/2009-independent-games-festival-is-looking-for-a-few-good-games" title="Click here to read more about 2009 Independent Games Festival Is Looking for a Few Good Games">More&nbsp;&raquo;</a>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:20:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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