Archive for Tag: Xbox Live Indie Games

  • Captain Eric’s Super Thumb Feature Presentation

    Columns Columns by Eric Regan on Comments2

    The time the entire WORLD has been waiting for is finally upon us.  No, not "world peace," or any of that other selfish stuff! It is the RETURN of the GREATEST videogame column of 12 generations! Tho

  • Eight New Endings for Swords and Monsters

    News Posts News Posts by Paul Franzen on

    Swords and Monsters, the Xbox Live Indie RPG released in late 2008 by Triple A Studios, has recently been updated to offer eight more alternate endings, in addition to the three the game had previousl

  • Math Gardener (X360-XBLI)

    Reviews Reviews by Matt Gardner on Comments9

    I ran into a bit of a dilemma when deciding how to review this game. In playing it, it's immediately apparent that this is less a game, and more a review supplement for basic math. Since this is a vid

  • Math Sniper 3D (X360-XBLI)

    Reviews Reviews by Zach Rich on Comments1

    Math Sniper 3D could have saved my life when I was in third grade, but it just had to fall into my lap twelve years too late.

  • Minus the Pudding: The Best of Xbox Live Indie Games

    Columns Columns by Paul Franzen on Comments2

    A round-up of the very few Xbox Live Indie Games that aren't soduku, including Don't Be Nervous Talking to Girls, Kissy Poo, and more.

  • Space Math (XBLIG)

    Reviews Reviews by Matt Jonas on

    I jump at the chance to review any edutainment games. I have fond memories of the greatest educational game ever conceived, The Logical Journey of the Zoombinis.  I believe we can never learn enough,

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    Minimalist Videogames

    Blog Posts Blog Posts by Paul Franzen on

    Community Games on Xbox Live are hard to locate. Or, at least, they were a week or so ago, the last time I checked. Maybe things have changed since then. If they have, you can skip the next two senten

  • XBL Indie Games: Zombies, Decapitations, and More!

    Blog Posts Blog Posts by Paul Franzen on Comments2

    It's been a while since any truly interesting Xbox Live Indie (formerly "Community") games have been released, and I say that mostly because the last time I wrote about them was in March, when A Fadin

  • XBL Community Games: A Fading Melody

    Blog Posts Blog Posts by Paul Franzen on Comments1

    Some people describe A Fading Melody as a Braid rip-off. I think those people are wrong. I like to think of it as "Braid inspired." After all, we can't just call all artsy 2D platformers Braid rip-off

  • XBL Community Games: Doodles, Love, and Falling

    Blog Posts Blog Posts by Paul Franzen on

    Community Games on Xbox Live are the best, and I say that mostly because: 1) They cost like a dollar or two each, and 2) The indie developers who make them sometimes do interesting things. 2 is not al