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Zoochosis by Clapperheads will make you fear those lovely animals in the zoo

PreMortem.Games

Welcome to the unsettling world of Zoochosis by indie game studio Clapperheads. Behind all this madness is an indie studio, but not in the classical sense. Cinematic flair Valentin Shcheking highlights the cinematography and the systemic nature of the game as key features of Zoochosis.

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Gerel: Against The Corvus Empire - a pixel art video game by CGS grads

CG Spectrum

He decided to start his own indie game development studio, Overwrite Interactive , and create a video game from scratch. Through this unique online network, Alan connected with Advanced Concept Art Course graduate Dogyeong (Do) Lee and Game Design Course graduate Alexios Vasilakis who both joined the Overwrite Interactive team.

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Michael Blaker’s Video Game Tuesday: Four Potential Hits That Were Never Released

Game Industry News

Doom 4: It had some great ideas, with the series taking place on Earth and was looking to be a bit more cinematic. Fez Fez II: Fez is an indie darling for many people, and its developer deserves high praise for it being wildly successful. The core concept and character could be worth it.

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Making Lucid with Eric Manahan

Game Dev Unchained

“I loved the concepts, the design. Drawing inspiration from the cinematic worlds of both the East and West, the upcoming game, “Lucid”, has captured the attention of many. But why this shift from AAA games to indie games and support platforms? The transition, however, was not without challenges.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #23

Astral Clock Tower Studios

Welcome back to the ever-enchanting Kristala dev blog, where you can get front-row seats to the development process for indie 3D dark fantasy ARPG Kristala, the first title from female-owned-and-operated indie game studio Astral Clocktower Studios. link] Concept Art. Are you ready to enter the fantasy? Here we go. TANDARA CLAN.

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Scary, ridiculous, and daring: the best B-horror movies

Filmustage

And that's where Romero took his basic concept from. It's a rather indie horror film that is most of the time dedicated not to zombies, but people. Sam Raimi Sam Raimi's creation can safely claim to be one of the greatest horror films in cinematic history. But what is the very first real zombie movie “Night of the Living Dead”

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That Lonesome Valley as cowboy coin crusher

Radiator Blog

Back in 2019 when I was making the original prototype, there were also two other gay cowboy things on my mind: Orville Peck's hit single "Dead of Night" and the gay indie romance film God's Own Country. When we idolize crisp clean superflat pixel art today, it's actually a new aesthetic invented by indie game devs from the late 2000s.

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