Comments on: Essential indie games https://idlermag.com/2010/12/02/essential-indie-games/ A U.S. Webzine: 2010-2013 Sat, 03 Sep 2011 13:01:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Diary of a Casual Gamer: year one « The Idler https://idlermag.com/2010/12/02/essential-indie-games/#comment-1868 Sat, 03 Sep 2011 13:01:54 +0000 http://idler-mag.com/?p=2059#comment-1868 […] had the most impact on my own, then I really need to give credit to Andrew Simone, whose list of “Essential indie games” and link to Brandon Boyer’s GDC microtalk have had a huge impact on my thinking about what […]

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By: Let me tell you a story « The Idler https://idlermag.com/2010/12/02/essential-indie-games/#comment-1688 Sat, 06 Aug 2011 13:01:39 +0000 http://idler-mag.com/?p=2059#comment-1688 […] While Bissell’s piece focuses on iPad games, including a number that tell stories surprisingly well, I’d like to try to shift the terms of the conversation a bit. (An ambitious goal, I know, but I’m going to take for granted that Idler readers will know from Andrew Simone’s writing that indie/web browser games can tell outstanding and challenging stories with incredibly limited resourc….) […]

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By: Minecraft « The Idler https://idlermag.com/2010/12/02/essential-indie-games/#comment-908 Thu, 27 Jan 2011 14:06:11 +0000 http://idler-mag.com/?p=2059#comment-908 […] in Chinese history), and myself to sit in a cramped room in front on one computer. This game, which I have mentioned before, is Minecraft. A game that is essentially about using the randomly generated world to craft tools […]

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By: four essential indie games | clusterflock https://idlermag.com/2010/12/02/essential-indie-games/#comment-575 Thu, 02 Dec 2010 20:57:42 +0000 http://idler-mag.com/?p=2059#comment-575 […] My latest piece at the Idler is up. It’s a list of games you need to play in order to be my friend. posted by Andrew Simone in games | * | comment  […]

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By: Anti-Expertism - fallible, contexual, and limited knowledge https://idlermag.com/2010/12/02/essential-indie-games/#comment-574 Thu, 02 Dec 2010 20:30:07 +0000 http://idler-mag.com/?p=2059#comment-574 […] Essential Indie Games Posted: December 2nd, 2010 Categories: Games var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www."); document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-586193-3"); pageTracker._initData(); pageTracker._trackPageview(); […]

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