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The big event in my neck of the woods this week is the East Coast Game Conference, a fairly small gathering of developers both small and large. Featuring companies such as Epic Games, Red Storm Entertainment, and Insomniac, ECGC is less of a games showcase, and more of a collection of various development talks to attend to inspire and educate ...

Today’s standout on Greenlight is Polyball, a game by Studio Monolith. Polyball is a puzzle-platforming game with a focus on completing levels as fast as you possibly can. The game is described as a mix of mechanics from Super Monkey Ball and Marble Madness. Being completely honest about the game, it looks like a blast. Polyball really impresses when it ...

We all know how difficult it can be to keep up with the major games that are released each week. This series attempts to make keeping up with your favorite games just a tad easier, and also hopes to introduce new games to the readers. This week, we don’t have too many releases, but there are definitely a few worth ...

https://youtu.be/jYYs_e3Yoc4 Today’s Greenlight spotlight shines on The 31st. The 31st is a uniquely Halloween-themed FPS developed by a small indie team of three people. First off, I’d like to apologize for the lack of a spotlight for yesterday, but I was away celebrating the holiday. Now that we’ve gotten that out of the way, let’s talk a bit more about ...

Today’s Greenlight uploads were admittedly a little dry. Unfortunately, I just couldn’t find anything that really stood out to me today. However, this was actually a fantastic thing, as it allowed me to recall the fact that I was meaning to do a write up about TurnOn, which is a game that is currently available on Windows Phone and is ...

Rainbow Six Siege’s invites to its closed alpha have been sent out and should be received sometime in the near future, if not already. For those of you who signed up for the alpha, make sure to check your inbox and spam folders to ensure that you don’t miss out on a chance to give the game a try and ...

For anyone who has been looking forward to Titan Souls, the wait has been unbearable, especially with the release date pushing closer and closer. Those of us who just cannot wait to get our hands on the game will be happy to know that there is now a demo available on Steam for the game. For many, the demo is ...

https://youtu.be/mKb2KwzHuRU Today’s Greenlight standout is Kieru, a first-person multiplayer stealth game developed by Pine Fire Studios. Pine Fire Studios was formed by a group of friends who often worked together on prototypes for Game Jams. Their favorite creation was a game that they described as “a mix of Samurai Jack and Quentin Tarantino movies. This game went on to become ...

Today’s Greenlight spotlight is on Izle, a game by Ynnis Interactive. The standout feature of this game was the claim that you can create your own world. I immediately became interesting in learning more about what Izle had to offer upon reading this, mainly because I am always a fan of being able to create a customize your own game ...

There’s been a lot of discussion and debate recently about the treatment of female gamers within the community as well as female characters within the games themselves. There’s not necessarily a total lack of developed, interesting, realistic female characters (see: Chell, Lara Croft, Hope), but there’s certainly a disparity between the numbers of those and the numbers of developed, interesting, ...