indiePub has published an interview with indie game developers Johannes Spohr and Sebastian Stamm from Black Pants Game Studio.
Their game, titled Tiny & Big in: Grandpa's Leftovers, won the Unity Development Award in the 2011 Independent Propeller Awards.
From the interview article:
"Tiny & Big features a completely destructible environment where you control laser-toting Tiny who slices objects and, using a grappling hook and rockets, moves objects into place to solve puzzles or even launch them like projectiles...
'What we wanted to do was have some silly stuff going as a contrast to the enormous things which come down and create a lot of noise and a lot of dust and particles. It's very spectacular," Spohr said. "But, on the other side, there's this tiny guy and he's like a nerd or a guy who is really not some kind of hero, just a regular guy with some stupid glasses. When he gets hit in the head with a stone it looks really funny..."
indiePub has published its weekly update of new and notable indie games on Xbox Live's indie game channel (a.k.a. XBLIG).
Best bets this week include: Dark Quest, a turn-based role-playing adventure game; Zombominous 2, a zombie survival game; Fish Warfare, where you must destroy toy enemy submaries; and Bulkhead Survivor, an action-packed FPS.
indiePub has published its weekly look at new and notable crowd funding efforts by indie game developers.
This week’s Indie Pleas include: Lioness, a 2D experimental game about connection; Dungeonmans, a rouge-like with a vast world; Monochroma, a beautiful monochromatic puzzle-platformer; Adventurezator: When Pigs Fly, an adventure game with a level creator; and SOS: Ship of Sacrifice, a co-op online adventure game.
indiePub has published its weekly look at new and notable crowd funding efforts by indie game developers.
This week’s Indie Pleas include: OZombie, an action/adventure based on the Wizard of Oz; Dropsy, a surreal point-and-click adventure; Karmaflow, a rock opera puzzle platformer; LFG- The Fork of Truth, a 4-person co-op game based on the LFG comic; and The Enclave, a location-based iOS game.