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Report: Indies don’t make enough money to eat

April 3, 2012

Some interesting statistics from UBM TechWeb Game Network’s Game Developer magazine suggest that though the games industry is getting far more profitable for indies, it’s still a risky career decision. The 11th annual Game Industry Salary Survey for salaries through 2011 found that individual indies make an average of just…

Report: Indies don’t make enough money to eat

April 3, 2012

Indies/wages

Review: Arc The Lad 2 (PSOne Classic)

April 3, 2012

Arc The Lad/JRPG/MonkeyPaw Games/PlayStation 3/Retro Reviews

The PlayStation really wasn’t short on entertaining JRPGs. Though many have had their fix from three incredible Final Fantasy games, the more committed fans were able to experience the genesis of Atelier games, the first Wild Arms and, of course, Grandia. Arc The Lad is probably one of the least…

Review: Arc The Lad 2 (PSOne Classic)

April 3, 2012

Arc The Lad/JRPG/MonkeyPaw Games/PlayStation 3/Retro Reviews

Confirmed: Super Meat Boy coming to iOS

April 2, 2012

announcement/iOS/iPad/iPhone/Super Meat Boy

Well, assuming this wasn’t just an April Fool’s Day joke… Ultra hardcore platformer, Super Meat Boy, is indeed coming to iOS. It has a new art style (look at the screenshot) and Team Meat is promising this will be a completely rebuilt game. Which is just as well, because Super…

Confirmed: Super Meat Boy coming to iOS

April 2, 2012

announcement/iOS/iPad/iPhone/Super Meat Boy

See guys? JRPGs are a tough sell

April 2, 2012

class of heroes/kickstarter/MonkeyPaw Games

As everyone is aware by now, following Double Fine Production’s massive success with Kickstarter there has been a deluge of other developers and publishers hoping to crowdsource their own projects. I doubt anyone is expecting a recreation of Double Fine’s success, but at the same time I have to express…

See guys? JRPGs are a tough sell

April 2, 2012

class of heroes/kickstarter/MonkeyPaw Games

Review: Shinobido 2: Revenge of Zen (Vita)

April 2, 2012

PlayStation Vita/Reviews/Shinobido/Stealth

Two ninja games launched with the PlayStation Vita. One was Ninja Gaiden Sigma Plus; the definitive version of one of the most beloved ninja games ever crafted. The other was Shinobido 2: Revenge of Zen. You might not have heard so much about this game. Mostly because it was unfairly…

Review: Shinobido 2: Revenge of Zen (Vita)

April 2, 2012

PlayStation Vita/Reviews/Shinobido/Stealth

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