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Phil Harrison insists independent developers matter as Mojang's hit gets another port
Read More »Nintendo is "making a big move" for indie devs
Perhaps spotting a chink in the enemy’s armour, Nintendo appears to have rejuvenated its efforts to win favour amongst indie developers. I’ve seen personally, first-hand, Nintendo making a big move to try and get smaller, unique, independent games on Wii U downloadable,” Capybara Games’ Nathan Vella, of Sword & Sworcery …
Read More »Indie retailers desperate for Xbox One pre-owned answers
Microsoft’s statement about pre-owned licences on Xbox One last night has sent a shiver up the back of indie retailers. MCV has spoken to a number of indies from across the UK and while some are happier than others the message is clear – many are worried that their livelihood …
Read More »Amazon opens indie games storefront
US site spotlights indie developers
Read More »Hacker claims Dishwasher PC port is ‘justice’
But developer is understanding Illegitimate port of XBLA-exclusive
Read More »Flippin Pixels: From console triple-A to mobile indie
Develop chats with the former Rare developers on making the scary jump to mobile
Read More »Schafer: Xbox One indie support is critical
'Microsoft has been focused elsewhere up until now,' says Double Fine boss
Read More »Microsoft Studios: Indies important to Xbox One’s diversity
Phil Spencer suggests independent development will be a part of the forthcoming console's make-up
Read More »Curve saddened by Xbox One indie stance
Refusal to offer easier submission process leaves the way clear for Sony to capture innovative indie market, says Jason Perkins
Read More »No self-publishing for indies on Xbox One
Matt Booty confirms independent developers cannot publish content themselves
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