Developers’ Games of 2013games"Now, it's the turn of the developers, the makers of the virtual experiences we so love. Read on for the games of 2013 according to the creators of the likes of Super Meat Boy, Assassin's Creed 4, XCOM, Oculus Rift and more, complete with Twitter bios."
The Indie Game Controversies Of 2013gamesindie"When looking back over a whole year, it’s tempting to focus on the positives, but the truth is that you’ll probably learn more from the negatives. As such, as we start to transition into 2014, I decided that it might be a good idea for us to look back over the year at the controversies that happened among the world of indie games."
The best games of 2013 that weren’t released in 2013games"There were a bunch of great games released in 2013, and we’ll be counting them down later this week. But there were also a bunch of games that got great in 2013, either through community support, bug patching, or DLC."
50-Something Gaming Academics on Twittertwitter"Below is a list of 50+ academics on Twitter who study or write about the overlap between video games and fields like psychology, communications, sociology, law, and more."
Party Rungamespcfreewarejump'n'run"Fury was always been a party person. He always arrive drunk at home. He's been the big problem of there family since he cannot focus at work thinking of parties. Your boss also complaining about your attitude since you also dances at work when everybody is working so you've been told by your boss that he will fire you when you didn't stop partying."
Co-Opgamesfreewarearcadepcmac"Co-Op is a small experimental arcade game for two players, a.k.a. the best way to lose friends."
Presskit() 2.0 Is Availablegamesindiebusiness"Developers & press both have the same goal: to bring great games to as many people as possible – after all, a good game is worth nothing if no-one plays it.
I’m Sorry: The Rise And Fall Of The Indie Game Magazinegamesindiemagazine"This article is written by Mike Gnade, founder and former owner of The Indie Game Magazine (IGM) and founder of IndieGameStand (IGS). He was upset with what happened with IGM after he let it go and wanted to have a final say on what IGM meant to him and others."
Teenage Midnight Shopping Cart Joyride TURBOgamesunitysimulationwtf"I never really participated in many shenanigans with friends in high school, but after playing Teenage Midnight Shopping Cart Joyride TURBO, I learned that may have been a good thing because I suck at driving shopping carts."
Tamagotchi-Hype in den neunziger Jahrengamesofflinehardware"Wer cool war, hatte einen Vogel. Mitte der Neunziger schlüpfte in Japan eine irre Idee: Tamagotchis. Die kleinen Haustiere fristeten auf einem briefmarkengroßen LCD-Schirm ihr Leben – und machten Millionen Kinder auf der ganzen Welt zu glücklichen Vogel-Eltern. Dann begann das große Sterben."
▶ Twistboy – Applesaucemusicchiptune"Stranded in the middle of nowhere, Twistboy tries to capture his feelings and emotions and transmit them to outer space."
Interview with Paul Koller « My Commodore 64c64interviewdevelopment"He came from nowhere … actually he’s from the Netherlands but Paul Koller or Paulko64 as he goes by in the C64 scene, isn’t one of those still active legends from the 80’s and 90’s like Jeroen Tel and Manfred Trenz.
How to Get Good at Chess, Fastgamesofflinechess"In the context of discussions about Magnus Carlsen, many people mentioned that they enjoyed playing chess but quit because of the sheer time commitment it took to get “good.” It turns out there are many misconceptions about rapidly chess improvement. In this post I’m going to lay out a simple but effective way to get good at chess, fast."