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  • Best Of Indie Games: It's a Piece of Cake

    This week on 'Best Of Indie Games', we take a look at some of the top independent PC Flash/downloadable titles released over this last week. The delights in this edition include an action game that redefines rocket jumps, a platformer that will...
    Posted to Industry News by Mathew Anderson on 01-30-2010

  • The Indie Game Movement

    Indiegames.com asks several Indie game developers why they think their games are so successful: "The power of independent games are undeniable, but what are indie games, and what makes them so important right now? The rise of the Web and digital...
    Posted to Industry News by Mathew Anderson on 01-14-2010

  • Best Of Indie Games: It Came in a Dream

    I've been following the 'Best of Indie Games' series at Gamasutra for several months now and wanted to share the latest with the IMGDC community. With 2009 wrapped up and 2010 looking to be a fantastic year for IMGDC, we look forward to what...
    Posted to Industry News by Mathew Anderson on 01-06-2010

  • IMGDC 4.0 Website Launched, Conference Dates Announced

    With a new year comes a new website for IMGDC. We'll be at a new venue this year, which will be announced in the coming weeks. We've remodeled our pricing structure to allow more students and independent developers to attend. We'll be featuring...
    Posted to IMGDC News by Mathew Anderson on 01-01-2010

  • Indie Game Mag Issue 4

    The May/June Issue of the Indie Game Magazine hits news stands everywhere today. In Issue 4: We have some new features and layouts in our new issue to coincide with our new website. We have some fantastic Indie Games in this issue: we relax with PSN's...
    Posted to Industry News by Mathew Anderson on 04-15-2009

  • Best Of Indie Games: Mind the Path

    Source: Gamasutra [Every week, IndieGames.com: The Weblog editor Tim W. will be summing up some of the top free-to-download and commercial indie games from the last seven days, as well as any notable features on his sister 'state of indie' weblog...
    Posted to Industry News by Mathew Anderson on 04-01-2009

  • Press Release: IMGDC 3.0 Reduced Conference Rates

    Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Las Vegas , NV – March 13, 2009 – With little more than a month to go before the IMGDC 3.0 conference begins, Last Straw Productions has announced an additional discount to the previous...
    Posted to IMGDC News by Mathew Anderson on 03-13-2009

  • Best Of Indie Games: Going Back and Forth

    This week on 'Best Of Indie Games', we take a look at some of the top independent PC Flash/downloadable titles released over this last week. The delights in this edition include a new game from Flashbang Studios, a platformer featuring wizardry...
    Posted to Industry News by Mathew Anderson on 03-08-2009

  • Opinion: The Evolution Of Indie

    Source: Gamasutra [Have independent games finally "come of age"? Venture Arctic creator and indie veteran Andy Schatz looks at the recent history of the scene to examine why this decade is "defined by the rise of the casual game and the...
    Posted to Industry News by Mathew Anderson on 03-01-2009

  • Press Release: IMGDC 3.0 Hotel Rate Deadline Approaches

    Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Las Vegas , NV – February 26, 2009 – With less than two months before the IMGDC 3.0 conference begins, discounted accommodations at the Alexis Hotel & Resort are quickly being filled...
    Posted to IMGDC News by Mathew Anderson on 02-26-2009

  • Best of Indie Games: You Probably Will Read This

    Each week on Gamasutra Tim W. summarizes the best in Indie game development. I thought this week's was particularly interesting: http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=22262 Game Pick: ' Twin Shot ' (Nitrome, browser) "A...
    Posted to Industry News by Mathew Anderson on 02-15-2009

  • Schedule and first round of speakers announced!

    The IMGDC website has been updated to reflect the 2009 schedule and the first round of speakers have been announced. Please view the speakers page as well as the schedule page for more information.
    Posted to IMGDC News by Mathew Anderson on 02-02-2009

  • Working for the man, fighting for the player

    Working as a community representative is really a fantastic experience. You get to try to please pretty much everyone all the time and usually at a high cost. Community managers generally sit at a crossroads of the community, marketing, PR, customer support...
    Posted to IMGDC Advisor's Blog by ron meiners on 01-28-2009
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  • Ron Meiners - Advisory Board Member Interview

    1) Please introduce yourself and tell us why you're so fascinated with Indie game development? I'm Ron Meiners, a long-time community guy from the "good old" days at Mplayer.com. I've worked at a number of places, notably iWin, Ubisoft...
    Posted to IMGDC News by Mathew Anderson on 01-27-2009

  • Why it's all about the Indies

    You want something done? Go to an Indie. OK, cheesy title, but, in many ways it's that simple. I'm Ron Meiners, and my background is all in online community, starting back in the day at Mplayer.com. I've worked with a number of communities...
    Posted to IMGDC Advisor's Blog by ron meiners on 01-16-2009
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