there is some disagreement on what defines an indie game. In this article, we will dive into how the term indie came about, discuss the history of indie game development, and look at some of the most notable indie titles of the last ten years. ...
The story contains two labyrinthine plots: Franky "Four-Fingers" steals some diamonds from an Antwerp jeweler, then he plans to sell small diamonds in London and hand over the huge diamond to his boss Avi. Meanwhile, a boxing promoter Turkish is trying to fix a boxing match for his leader ...
the remake makes it clear to James that he has stepped into an alternate dimension of sorts that blurs the line between reality and James's mindscape. Seeing as the 2001 original is well-known for its dreamlike and melancholy vibes, Bloober Team had to ensure ...
where there is a dry season. You’ll be drenched by regular downpours, but the rain always makes for an enjoyable respite from the heat. Although many roads in the region are seriously potholed, getting around is easy enough, and there’s a good bus network linkingLa Fortuna...
it was its use of psycho-sexual motifs, which brought James' most depraved hidden yearnings to life in the form of vulgar, twisted monsters and labyrinthine hellscapes that still has gamers shiveringalltheseyearslater. And who could forget about the game that introduced Pyramid Head to the world...
What if Vizima’s simple streets were replaced by a labyrinthine network of passageways and shortcuts to explore, each packed with people from all walks of life? It would certainly change the flow and feel of a big portion of the game, but nothing would be lost – it would just become...
Communication is also key, or ratherDnD languages. The ex DnD boss points out designers shouldn’t rely on communication with creatures if they haven’t checked the monster manual to see that the beasties speak Common. No good expecting the lizardfolk to tell your players the shortcut through...
Gothic fiction is not necessarily grotesque, but commonly contains elements of the grotesque. Mary Shelley’s monster inFrankensteinis a stand-out example. Off-kilter characters in Flannery O’Conner’s short stories would also count. In the past, the term “grotesque” was used in a way that...