If DOOM and Hotline Miami copulated while listening to Norwegian death metal, the resulting hell spawn would most likely be Tormentor X Punisher—an upcoming top-down indie game that pulls absolutely zero punches when it comes to offering hardcore gamers ways in which to maim, dismember and destroy anything and everything that moves on screen. The […]
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In the tradition of top-down monster-busting games like Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol comes GRAVE CHASE, a new title being developed by Roger Barr (I-Mockery) and Skeleton Crew Studios (Bionic Chainsaw Pogo Gorilla, Abobo’s Big Adventure). As inspired by a love for retro games and irreverent humor as their past titles Grave Chase […]
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The deranged geniuses behind 2012’s Abobo’s Big Adventure (I-Mockery founder Roger Barr, Nick Pasto of PestoForce and “Pox” of The Pox Box) have reassembled for their next big game: BARFBARIANS!!! According to a recent press release, the gleefully gross title is going to be a “4-player beat-em-up arcade style game all about mighty barbarian warriors […]
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The sleep of reason produces monsters. —Francisco Goya For this edition of Independently Awesome we sat down with the creator of Daydreamer, a surreal side-scrolling adventure game that pits a little girl against “genetically mutated aliens and giant bugs” amidst a futuristic landscape scarred by radioactive warfare. Inspired by 16-bit games like Gun-star Heroes and […]
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Part of a slew of films Sylvester Stallone has slated for the next year or so, including gangster flick Scarpa and Rocky spin-off Creed, the actor-turned-director recently unveiled the title of his fifth (and last) Rambo franchise: RAMBO: LAST BLOOD. Oddly enough, that just so happens to be the title of a flash game that […]
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I am a sucker for strange games. I love games that go for an odd approach, sprinkle in a touch of surrealism and pile on a heaping helping of crazy. Eternal Darkness, Amnesia Dark Decent, Killer 7, God Hand… I just love games that make everything weird and funny. But when I heard about a […]
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We first reported that Edmund McMillen and Florian Himsl indie game nightmare, The Binding of Isaac, would be returning as a 16-bit port (The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth) around this time last year. Since then, the development team (Nicalis) seems to have been plenty busy—not only have they refined the graphics, but it looks like […]
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Growing up in the 90s I always had a soft spot for fighting games. Unfortunately, I was just never very good at them despite prowess at mashing multiple buttons simultaneously in rapid, often random, succession. Yes, I admit it… I’m a “button masher.” Even still, there’s something about fighting games that always seem to draw […]
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It happened almost 9 months ago. It was E3 2013 and I was surfing for new trailers when I heard about it: a new game by Supergiant Games called TRANSISTOR was being announced. Bastion being one of my favorite indie games of all time I said to myself: “Cool, lets see what is it going […]