Indie Game Review #7: Cute Things Dying Violently
My most popular app of all time is Easy Cat Whistle. After a few ciders, I realized it’s been years and I haven’t updated it save for crash updates.
We’ve all read the reports. The iWatch is coming! The Nexus watch is coming! The Galaxy watch is coming! Who needs em?
I figure I’m already at 1000, what’s another 200? So I’m going full multi-platform with my reviews. I’ve updated the official review list document with additional tabs full of the other 187 games I own, and will be reviewing on this site. Should be fun 🙂
Today’s the day. My city of residence becomes a smelly haven, a packed and sweaty bastion for nerd culture everywhere. I’ll be there. I’ll post up anything interesting or that looks hackable. Hit me up if you see me. I’ll be playing Pinny arcade like everyone else.
Back in 2008 when Audiosurf was released, I was hungry for a music game. This is long before I worked at a music game company. Long before Rock Band stopped making weekly releases. This was smack dab in the middle of Guitar Hero’s popularity, 2008. I had seen previews for Audiosurf, a casual game where you fly through tracks created by your music. The idea of not paying $1.30 per song to enjoy some music sounded very appealing after having sunk way too much money into Guitar Hero content packs. Was it all that and a bag of chips?
A friend recently asked me what I liked about Crackdown. I immediately found myself spewing forth an article’s worth of text into this tiny text box, and realized it would be better as a post. So here goes. What did I like about the Crackdown series?