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Tag Archives: Indie games
Ideologies of Failure and Production in Action Painting Pro
Action Painting Pro (APP) is a small, free game that turns MS Paint into a platformer. Players jump around the screen collecting the different tools which the player then becomes, covering the screen in a mess of colors. Failure here … Continue reading
Posted in Criticism, Nick Hanford
Tagged Action Painting Pro, capitalism, Free games, game criticism, ideology, Indie games, Janet Murray's Tetris
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360 No Scope Corny Shoot: The 7th Generation of Games
By Gaines So, Critical-distance.com does a segment called Blogs of the Round Table (BoRT), which I like because it often pulls the occasionally disparate communities of video games bloggers together around a single topic, building the community, and it has … Continue reading
Posted in Criticism, Gaines Hubbell
Tagged 7th Generation, Blogs of the Round Table, BoRT, Dubstep, Gaines Hubbell, Indie games, Mass Effect, Mass Effect 3, Nintendo DS, No love, PS 3, PSP, RPG, Video Game History, Video games, Wii, Xbox 360
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