Crit Hit: "Wrapping up Xbox Live’s current Summer of Arcade event is a game that I’ll admit was low on my radar. After my initial excitement for the Tony Hawk remake and zombie platformer/old-school homage Deadlight, I really didn’t have much excitement for Dust because I didn’t know much of what the game was about. Other than some brief trailers showing some flashy animations and bits of combat, I knew almost nothing about it. But, if I’ve learned one thing through writing reviews for A Critical Hit!, it’s that the game you’re usually the least interested in ends up surprising you the most."
It's right that we recognize the 12 best indie games of the eight generation of gaming. It would be remiss to ignore the impact they've had.
Hollow Knight was a masterpiece. I cared less for the arena combat (Gods, not in the in-game arena) but everything was tight and the exploration was extremely enjoyable. Absolute masters of their craft in level design. I hope Silk Song gives the bees a second chance since their area was only a short subsection.
Mick Doherty has put together a list of indie games that, in his humble opinion, you need to play at least once in your life.
Eh, its a decent low budget game. Not bad if you're broke and need something to play.
These are games made by a single developer. Serving as proof that you don't need millions of dollars and a team of people to make a amazing game.
