Interviews
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3.0KDavid Pittman Discusses Eldritch, his Lovecraft Inspired Roguelike
Making a roguelike that successfully straddles the line between enjoyably challenging and annoyingly challenging is no easy task. Accomplishing this with a...
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2.7KZeno Clash Dev Talks Upcoming Action-Adventure Title Abyss Odyssey
Indie development studio ACE Team, best known for the Zeno Clash series, is no stranger to taking on ambitious projects with their...
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2.4KTreachery in Beatdown City is “Like Double Dragon Meets Fallout 3”
The Ninja Dragon terrorist organization has taken credit for kidnapping the President during his recent trip to the UN summit in East...
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2.7KTango Fiesta – 80’s Action Movie Turned Top Down Shooter
Unlike most of my colleagues here at Gaming Trend, the 80’s were a bit before my time. My knowledge of the decade...
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3.1KLooking for a Lovecraftian Horror-Adventure? Enter The Last Door
H.P. Lovecraft. Edgar Allan Poe. If you recognize these names, it’s likely for one of two reasons: you encountered their works directly,...
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3.2KInfamous Quests’ Quest for ‘Quest for Infamy’
When an indie developer called Infamous Quests sets out to make a game called Quest for Infamy, well...the bar is set pretty...
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2.4KIndie dev Josh Long goes in-depth on Oscar, an emotionally charged 2D platformer
When you're making a big-budget, AAA title, it's hard to focus on anything besides delivering an action-packed thrill ride of a game...
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2.4KCall it a Comeback? Jane Jensen on the Return of Story-Driven Adventure
It’s been lauded countless times over the past few years: “The return of the adventure game!” IGN welcomed the triumphant return of...
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2.0KThe Humble Mumble – Ty Taylor talks Tumblestone
When I played The Bridge last year, I was very quickly taken with the game's gorgeous artwork and original gameplay mechanics. When I read that Ty...
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3.2KCrazy Eights: Eight questions with Adam Hackett of Metallic Dice Games
If you have played any kind of RPG, then rolling dice is a big part of the experience. There is something about...
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1.4KCrazy Eights: Eight questions with Connor Milliken on Masters of the Gridiron
Ah, the Super Bowl. The culmination of the previous football season, where the two best teams in each conference battle for supremacy....
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7.5KCrazy Eights (plus one): Nine questions with Mike Selinker about HeroQuest 25th Anniversary Edition
While several developers have tried to create projects that commemorate or honor games from the past, they often have found themselves working...
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1.7K“Create something that will live forever” – Interview with Dave Cox, Lead Producer for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2
You’d be hard-pressed to find a videogame producer more devoted to the craft than Dave Cox. Over the past two decades, he’s...
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1.6KCrazy Eights: Eight questions with D. Brad Talton of Level 99 Games
If you have seen my review of BattleCON: Devastation of Indines, then you know that I thought highly of it. It's a...
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3.1KVice President of Pornhub weighs in on PS4 support
Pornhub recently announced that the PS4 was the best system to use to watch their adult entertainment site. This isn't the first time...
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2.6KThe Humble Mumble – Alan Edwardes talks Estranged
Every indie developer got their start somewhere, and for many of them that starting point was in modding. Established developers like Valve...
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2.5KEven the cactus was dancing! – NYCC, a costume party, and Hello Hero.
Any club with a DJ mixing Daft Punk to the Tetris soundtrack and the theme song from Mario is my kind of...
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3.8KThe Humble Mumble – Luke Hodorowicz talks Banished
Successful indie studios are always the work of a small group of people with a lot of passion, but in this week's...
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2.9KThe Humble Mumble — KillHouse Games talks Door Kickers
There is no shortage of games that try to offer players the experience of being a member of a military or law enforcement...
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2.6KExtensive interview with Ashraf Ismail on Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag
We got to pick Game Director Ashraf Ismail's brain on Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag. In this 15 minute interview we cover...
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2.3KThe Humble Mumble – Jan Kavan talks J.U.L.I.A. Enhanced Edition
You could be forgiven if you haven't heard of J.U.L.I.A. Although the game got good feedback from players, a limited budget and...
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2.4KThis is going to be FlatOut good – Next Car Game Q&A
Once upon a time, there was a racing game. It featured high-octane demolition derby action, and was praised for its innovation and...
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4.0KIf you build it, they will come – Contraption Maker Q&A
Earlier this week, we took a look at the Early Access version of Contraption Maker, the spiritual successor to the Incredible Machine...
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2.4KThe Humble Mumble – Blackpowder Games talks Betrayer
We've seen a few indie studios headed by former big time developers pop up in recent years, but relatively few of them...
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2.0KThe Humble Mumble – Screwfly Studios talks Zafehouse: Diaries
You probably don't need to take Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse 101 to recognize that there's more to living through a zombie pandemic...
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1.9KQ & A with Board Game Designer Phil duBarry
In 2009, Phil duBarry exploded on the board gaming scene through money, blackmail, and violence—in a game, Revolution!, a hit for Steve...
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2.6KMotion control with just a camera? – An interview with Extreme Reality
A couple weeks ago, we introduced you to Top Smash Tennis. It's a fun little motion-controlled tennis game for Windows 8 PC's...
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3.5KDiablo III – couch co-op king
Diablo III is about crazy unique items, legendary monsters, awesome loot, and now...cooperative play on a console? We had the opportunity to...
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3.1KShroud of the Avatar to have crowdsourced material, early demo looks great
Last week Richard Garriott did the unthinkable- he showed the world a very early build of his current game project, Shroud of...
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2.1KRon gets his ass kicked in Command & Conquer
When the team for Command & Conquer asked me when I started playing the series, I raised an eyebrow with my response....
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2.3KGaming Trend Podcast 07//09//2013–Around the Black Table: Indie Horror
This week on the Gaming Trend Podcast we have a treat for everybody--we organized a round-table discussion with some of the biggest...
