Ahead of this weekend’s Game Devs of Color Expo, the event released a “direct” vid showcasing games and board games…
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Some of the greatest games ever developed were made in Japan. The institutional know-how and skills are there. But…
At the elementary school lunch table, after I was finished with my chicken nuggets or whatever else the cafeteria…
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The indie game store Itch.io has put together a massive bundle containing 742 indie games worth over $3,400 and is…
The Steam Game Festival: Spring Edition is live today through March 23. The special Steam page features indie games…
Every few days, I tap the eShop icon on my Nintendo Switch. I’ll look at the new games released that week, but…
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There are a bunch of indie games newly coming to the Switch, including the Microsoft-published Ori and the Blind…
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Video games tend to give players tons of control and information, allowing them to tackle dangerous enemies or…
On May 22, app developer and game publisher Panic announced a new gaming handheld called Playdate that quickly…
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In the new indie game File://maniac, there’s a killer on the loose. Your job is to hunt them down. But instead of…
I spent the weekend at PAX East, and while I didn’t play nearly all of the games I wanted to, I got to play quite a…
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PAX East has begun and Kotaku is here to check out the giant selection of indie games present and the best convention snack spread on the East coast. If you spot us (me) give a shout!
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Indie games make up a crucial and vibrant part of the Switch’s great library of games, as evidenced by yesterday’s…
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JumpGrid is a mix of bullet-hell dodging, Pac-Man and teleportation. Which might sound like a weird combo, but the…
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Bad Vibes is a colorful first person shooter that is a feast for the senses. Sometimes all you want to do is shoot…
Between mobile phones and handheld consoles from the Game Boy to the Nintendo Switch, most of us have played games…
Berlin’s Schwules Museum has opened a brand new exhibition named “Rainbow Arcade” to celebrate the history of LGBTQ…
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Chances are good that if you play games, you’ve played The Legend of Zelda or at least seen a picture of the 1986…
Quiet as a Stone is a contemplative game about finding secrets on floating islands and creating your own perfect…