Jayden Williams at Aussie-Gamer.com writes: "Are you able to achieve your dreams, while maintaing a relationship with those you love most? That’s the underlining question the hauntingly personal game, The Novelist, asks of its player.
Developed by Kent Hudson (Deus Ex: Invisible War, BioShock 2), The Novelist is an indie game that’s currently being developed for PC and Mac for release sometime over the next few months.
To learn more about this upcoming indie smash hit, we caught up with Hudson who was kind enough to take the time out of his busy schedule to talk us about The Novelist.
This is the first part of our interview with the personable Hudson, as we explore his personal journey while creating The Novelist and how he hopes to change the landscape for choice-driven games."
Julie Morley writes: "Loudr is a music publishing platform where artists can sell their recordings, both in single form and bundled up. Awesomely, on Loudr they've put together Game Music Bundle number 8, including many notable albums from important crowdfunded and indie games of this year like the OST for Book One: Dreamfall Chapters and Gods Will Be Watching. There are nineteen albums in total."
GG3 recaps the Humble Spring Sale. As it's wrapping up, there are still a few great deals to snag. Here are the five most interesting Steam games with a deep discount available right now.
Avoiderdragon: Story-driven games in recent years have pushed the boundaries as far as showing video games as a narrative medium and even as an art form. The year 2013 had Gone Home, which garnered mixed reactions from gamers that ranged from overwhelming praise to criticisms of being pretentious and a “walking simulator”. Soon enough, there would be games that would be meta about it by introducing characters that write their own stories. In this case though, it takes a step back and gives players a third-person perspective, yet still involved quite a bit with what goes on.
