Today's collection of independent game links include the announcement of an upcoming Pixeljam project, the story of how The Indie Love Bundle came about, and the launch of new web sites for Frictional Games' Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Pixelpickle's Lylian.
Pixeljam Games: Glorkian Warrior
"We are raising funds to help the development of Glorkian Warrior, a new project with comic book artist James Kochalka (American Elf). Anyone who helps back the project will get a free copy of the game when it is released."
Broken Rules: The Story Behind The Indie Love Bundle
"This is more than just a great one-time deal, this is also an experiment. If it's successful, we plan on involving many more great indies over time to make these bundles a regular event."
Amnesia: The Dark Descent - Teaser, Web Site and Pre-order
"The first real gameplay video released gives a first look at what sort of experience we are aiming for when playing Amnesia. With an estimated release date of August 2010, you can pre-order the game now and save 20% on the release price of USD20."
Critical-Gaming Network: RO9 5 of 101
"RO9 really achieves a whole new level of strategy and depth by forcing the player to control nine independent RPG adventures at once. The final product of RO9 is so refined and to the point that it's amazing the creator didn't go overboard."
Lylian Game: official Lylian site
"The official Lylian game website is finally ready. A new comic page has been added on it, and the media page is up with big chunky media goods."
sinisterdesign.net: The Top 6 Reasons to Support Indie RPGs
"Let's say that you have some disposable income, and that you're trying to decide whether to spend it on big studio games or indie RPGs. Here are the top six best reasons why you should spend at least some of it on indie RPGs."
Raitendo: Passage in 10 seconds
"The essence of Jason Rohrer's critically-acclaimed art game 'Passage' distilled into a 10 second long game." Continue reading
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