Ogmo sighting in the playroom @maddymakesgames.com
May the death of the Games Industry usher in a golden era of Games as Art... perhaps then we can stop pretending game developers are anything but broke desperate creatives, like folks in every other medium
When it comes to reminding us all that there are still people out here making REAL indie games, nobody does it better than @warpdoor.com
I turned pinball into Jump King.
-Two buttons.
-One vertical world shaped by the history of ideas.
-No score.
-No safety net.
Every shot is a choice.
Every fall is your fault.
It’s called Fallosophy. Would you keep climbing?
I don't think there's ever been a time where straightforward videogame remakes (ie. not adaptation, which are always interesting) were more redundant that right now. It's so easy to load up an emulator and plug in a controller and just play the game without some hidden injection of AI slop.
here's my list of correct game design opinions and here's a copy of the list in case you throw it in the trash
I want to see Microsoft itself collapse while the studios it essentially holds at gunpoint are able to get away (relatively) unscathed. I would rather have a games industry with Double Fine, Ninja Theory and Compulsion in it than ever see an Xbox again