September 13th
…this was the same NYT review that inspired Ian Bogost vitriolic backlash, and in this author’s opinion, yes it was more than just a little bit over-the-top. Crispygamer also have a look into how the review trade works, and why some PR firms do and don’t give out lots of copies of their game for review. Insightful.
Create Digital Music interviews the creators of trippy indie game Brainpipe, and talk about synaesthesia, integrating music into the design from the beginning, building their own sound engine, and reference some other indie games that use music in a distinctive manner. What’s…