Osmos (Mac, iOS, Linux, Windows)

Wednesday, December 15th, 2010 Posted in Ambient, Casual, Indie, Reviews | No Comments »

On one hand, Hemisphere Games' Osmos is the most relaxing game I've played in ages. It's ambient soundtrack and simple absorb-smaller-entities-to-grow gameplay combine to make a perfect one-minute or one-hour playing experience. In fact, it's one of those games you ...

The Humble Indie Bundle #2

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010 Posted in Bundles, Donation, Indie, Pay What You Want | No Comments »

Ah, yes, the Humble Indie Bundle #2. Every indie news and commentary site on the net is probably all over this right now. Well, except TIGSource, which only seems to update twice a month these days. But, nevertheless, I'm going ...

Rocky Memphis – Mummies, Treasure, and Bad Puns

Sunday, December 12th, 2010 Posted in Exploration, Freeware, Indie, Non-violent, Reviews, Video | No Comments »

From the potentially offensive pun in the title to the game's often hokey room names, there's no escape from Rocky Memphis' playfulness. The name kind of says it all. Rocky Memphis and the Temple of Ophuxoff. It's got allure and cheek but, to ...

New Journey Teaser

Saturday, December 11th, 2010 Posted in Adventure, Exploration, Indie, Non-violent, Video | No Comments »

thatgamecompany has released its first true trailer for upcoming PSN title Journey. Call me minimalist, but I'm anticipating - actually hoping - that there isn't much more to the game than what we've already seen, save perhaps a few different ...