Project Phoenix, the crowdfunded Japanese RPG that’s being developed by former members of the Final Fantasy, Valkyria Chronicles, and L.A. Noire development teams, has managed to more than double its original fundraising goal of $100,000 in less than a day.
Want to pick up some cheap indie games and help some people in need as well? Well, you’re in luck — The “Let’s Build a Doujin Bundle” available on Groupee not only lets you buy some promising indie titles from Japan, but it’ll also let you …
The Ouya sold out at most stores on its launch day, but the news about the system has been pretty negative since then: despite looking like a successful launch, NPD analysts say that Ouya sales in its first month weren’t actually all that impressive, and now …
The indie gaming scene has absolutely exploded over the past console generation. Whatever the reason, I suspect a communal appreciation for creative innovation lost on big name publishers consumed by sequelitis, a new era of gaming has begun in which small teams with low budgets can …
With all the E3 excitement over next-gen consoles and mind-blowing graphics courtesy of heavy hitters like Konami and Square Enix showing off Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain and Final Fantasy XV, it can be easy to lose track of the small stuff. Small stuff …
Because it wouldn’t be a news day without some sort of flip-floppery on the part of Microsoft during the long and treacherous road to E3, it appears we have yet another instance of inconsistent messaging in regards to the Xbox One. Last week, Shacknews was told …
Today Ouya announced that the launch of their upcoming console has been delayed by three weeks, slipping from June 4th to June 25th. Ouya’s CEO Julie Uhrman says the delay was necessary in order to meet “unanticipated demand” for the new, indie focused console.
Sony has been hard at work serenading indie developers in hopes of attracting more exclusive content for their current and next-gen platforms. It appears that hard work is paying off, because Sony is making some sizable changes to bring indie games into the PlayStation Network spotlight. …
Nintendo may be having a bit of difficulty courting major third-party publishers for their Wii U console, but if comments from this past Saturday’s Full Indie Summit are any indication, a lack of third-party support may soon be a thing of the past. During the event, …
For those who don’t know, Steam’s Greenlight service is a chance for the community to vote on the games they’d most like to see receive Steam support. Today, Valve released a list of the latest titles that eager fans can expect to get their hands on. …
The first units of the Ouya — the crowd funded, Android powered “indie” console — were sent out to Kickstarter backers earlier this month, and critics have not been kind to the new system. Today Ouya’s developers responded to the dissatisfied first impressions that people have …
