Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet
Jul.17, 2009 in
cool, future steve, indie developers
This looks like it’s going to be great.
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Entries for the ‘indie developers’ Category
World of Goo Rapid Prototyping Framework
May.29, 2009 in
cool, indie developers, programming
2D Boy, the folks behind “World of Goo”, have released a Rapid Prototyping Framework.
IAC Buys UrbanSpoon Based On Good Recommendations
Apr.29, 2009 in
indie developers, iphone, startup companies
IAC Buys UrbanSpoon Based On Good Recommendations .
Making Money with iPhone apps
Dec.17, 2008 in
apple, indie developers, iphone
Newsweek has a story about people who are making big bucks with iPhone apps.
Game Design Tour of World of Goo
Dec.02, 2008 in
cool, indie developers, programming
Wolfire Blog has a great game design tour of World of Goo
Design Tour – World of Goo from David Rosen on Vimeo.
Really great observations. It’s a great game too. Just $15 on WiiWare. You can also get World of Goo for the Mac and PC
Do Something About Good Ideas Or Someone Else Will
Sep.13, 2008 in
cool, future steve, indie developers, startup companies
Here’s an article entitled Good Ideas Have Lonely Childhoods. Go read it.
One Day’s Work Nets iRetroPhone $30,000 – So Far
Sep.03, 2008 in
apple, indie developers, iphone
Developer ObjectGraph built iRetroPhone, an iPhone app that lets you dial your iPhone as if it were an old-fashioned rotary dial phone in a day… first day sales at $2.99 each? 15,000 copies.
See the details.
Flixster Buys iPhone iApp for iUndisclosed iAmount
Aug.26, 2008 in
apple, indie developers, iphone
Techcrunch is reporting that Flixster bought an iPhone application called Movies.app last week, and re-released it last night. It’s basically an app that shows movie times, has maps to local theaters, and lets you watch movie trailers.
I’m a little surprised that Flixster went out and bought the App, when it could have been developed [...]
The Story Behind Braid
Aug.24, 2008 in
indie developers
Indie game developers always hope that the game they’re working will be the “next big thing”, and ‘Braid’ designer Johnathan Blow seems to have done just that.
It’s a platform game in which you manipulate time in various ways, going back and forth to correct mistakes and manipulate your environment to solve puzzles.
Braid is [...]