[DIYGamer] Glorious Trainwrecks and its indie collective have contributed over 300 games made quickly from over 100 developers for an entry titled Pirate Kart. Mike Meyer, the person who’s mostly sprearheaded the compilation, spoke with me about the idea behind Pirate Kart.
DIYGamer: Over 300 games by over 100 creators, the 2012 IGF Pirate Kart is a hefty 1.4 gigabytes of freeware B-game goodness. This is as indie as gaming gets. The ultimate result (to date) of the Glorious Trainwrecks game development competition, almost everything in this mountainous pile of punk design was made in two days or less.
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Delivered at Casual Connect Seattle, July 2010
