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35 Most Striking Indies from Summer’s Showcases

It was a safe bet this summer would be great for indies, but I was not prepared for the explosion June's kick-off week has turned out to be. Several hours-long shows delved exclusively into the independent realm while others were basically indie showcases in all but name. Even the most high-profile event of the week, …

Indies Hitting Big at the PC Gaming Show

The calm before the storm is turning into a frenzied roar as information begins to come out on the major summer gaming events. It's exciting and I am pumped. Too pumped to simply add an updated section to some of my earlier (but -- in my humble opinion -- fantastic) posts on indies to watch …

A Scoop of the Wholesome Direct

One year ago Wholesome Games set out to "bring attention to an emerging genre of games less concerned with how you play (shooter, platformer, etc.) and more concerned with how they made you feel." Today's Wholesome Direct accomplished the hell out of that mission statement. The showcase gave us a peek at some of my top indie games …

19 Upcoming Indies To Watch

Oh man ya'll, the indie game scene is huge. It's a little ironic, considering how much smaller than their AAA counterparts they can be. And I don't just mean indies are getting a lot of attention -- they are, but that's not the point. The point is you could easily miss out on the best …

The Big Post of Summer 2020 Predictions!

This morning, Paper Mario: The Origami King dropped out of nowhere. Yesterday, we saw the first look at the potential of next-gen with an Unreal Engine 5 reveal on the PS5. We got Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 and 2 remastered as a special birthday surprise from the Birdman himself. This afternoon, we were treated …

2K Games, Bandai Namco, CD Projekt Red, and Square Enix Have Something to Show

There is plenty to get excited about with all these summer announcements shooting at us from all angles. With E3 gone, it seems a little like the wild west with some major game media movers rushing to lay claim to their own territory. So in the hustle, you might have missed some of the interesting …

The Summer Gaming Events Cheat Sheet

Your one-stop list of gaming dates, updated daily.

Come See Me Guest Host…

The MinnMax Show! In MinnMax's first live episode we react to the Xbox Series X third-party game reveals! Tune in to see my freelancer insights, rants on history, and the nothing but nice things I had to say about my former Informer co-hosts.

GDC 2019 Coverage

Read all of my exclusive coverage of GDC 2019 including: lessons from Cory Barlog, Indie developers reacting to Stadia, and more.