Gamasutra follows Mind Control Software as they struggle to meet deadlines to submit no less than five games to the 2006 Independent Games Festival. While the race was certainly exciting, I can’t help but wonder what they were thinking. They took all five titles from prototype to beta in the space of only weeks — […]

UK based Introversion, creators of the hit independent title, Darwinia are having trouble finding a retail publisher. Introversion lead designer, Chris Delay, claimed “[U.S.] Publishers aren’t really interested,” in a Next Gen interview. This case of U.S. publisher cold-feet is curious, considering that Darwinia holds the coveted PC Gamer Must Buy and IGN Editor’s Choice […]

Masahiro Sakurai, the man behind Kirby, Super Smash Bros., and Meteos, has created an independent development studio, Sora. In an Edge interview, Sakurai reveals, “[Meteos] was created by one designer, one graphic artist and one programmer, and took three days.” Read on for more about Sakurai on Meteos.