Eyes-on with Oculus Rift VR
IndieCade featured a dedicated booth for the Oculus Rift VR and now seemed like as good a time as any to try it out and get some first-hand impressions of Nostrum, Dumpy: Going Elephants, and Dreadhalls, as well as impressions of the peripheral itself.
READ MORE >Spin the Bottle: Bumpie's Party getting GamePad camera-based DLC
Spin the Bottle: Bumpie's Party is ready to keep the festivities going with an upcoming update that will offer six new mini-games, all utilizing the Wii U GamePad's camera.
READ MORE >"Wait a minute, where's the pile of poo? I bet the super happy colored dildos get lonely without ..."
see all 2 commentsResogun preview: bullet heaven
Resogun is an incredibly difficult bullet hell space shooter, but it stands out as one of the most visually gorgeous titles to grace a PS4 so far.
READ MORE >"Super Stardust is such an under appreciated game. I got it when it came out and all the add-on ..."
see all 4 commentsShovel Knight preview: can you dig it
IndieCade provided me with an opportunity to go hands-on with Yacht Club Games' Shovel Knight and it proves to be an NES throwback in the best possible way.
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see all 8 commentsNidhogg preview: fencing madness
After years in development, Nidhogg is finally slicing towards a PC release and I got to try it out at this year's IndieCade.
READ MORE >"I know it's taking a long time to make the game and you are probably hurting for money... but ..."
see all 6 commentsOctodad: Dadliest Catch preview: backyard shenanigans
It turns out that just about anything can be funny if you make a giant octopus do it, as I found out when I went hands-on with Octodad: Dadliest Catch a second time at this year's IndieCade.
READ MORE >Quadrilateral Cowboy preview: hack attack
Blendo Games brought their hack-tastic Cyberpunk title, Quadrilateral Cowboy, to IndieCade. Creator Brendon Chung briefly speaks to Shacknews and shows us how important learning is when it comes to hacking into secure facilities.
READ MORE >TowerFall PC version aiming for January release
TowerFall creator Matt Thorson is continuing work on the game's PC version and hopes to have it ready for January. In the meantime, he demonstrates some of the game's new content, including new arrows and new Orbs.
READ MORE >"Instant buy. TowerFall has the feel of a lasting classic, like SNES Mario Kart."
see all 3 commentsIndieCade 2013 Award Winners
We've got the full list of winners from IndieCade 2013 and they include Quadrilateral Cowboy, TowerFall, Kentucky Route Zero, and many others.
READ MORE >"I guess I really missed something with Kentucky Route Zero. It's awfully pretty and the ..."
see all 5 commentsHow Microsoft will use trending to make 'a rational marketplace' on Xbox One
On Xbox One, games are games are games. That means indie games and retail games will all appear under one Game Store. Chris Charla, director of the...
READ MORE >"'Trending' will be used to show a huge chunk of adverts, too. The control over price and ..."
see all 36 commentsPlayStation Plus 'buyouts' for devs confirmed by Sony
For gamers, PlayStation Plus' Instant Game Collection has been a tremendous deal, offering numerous "free" games as part of a subscription. But why do developers offer their games for free? Well, because some of them are getting paid for it, of course.
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