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Get inspired by the best indie game devs
By Joe Foley last updated
Discover the creators pushing boundaries with bold ideas, stunning art and unforgettable gameplay.

Are Nintendo's controversial new patents a disaster for game design?
By Joe Foley published
There are fears it will limit indie developers' creative freedom.

Why 2D game art is thriving in 2025, and how you can do it too
By Ian Dean published
We pick the games to inspire and the apps to create your own pixel art worlds.

This quirky indie farming game can teach you how to code
By Joe Foley published
Learn Python while you increase your yield.

Why Super Mario Bros is still an essential lesson in game design
By Joe Foley published
After 40 years, World 1-1 is still one of the most perfect introductions to a game.

The Finals' new destruction tech unleashes total havoc, and I love it
By Joe Foley published
This it the best destruction I've seen in any game.

The unlikely inspiration behind indie game Outbound's cosy art style
By Alan Wen published
How an inspired animated ad led to a creative breakthrough.

So this is why Hollow Knight: Silksong took 7 years to make?
By Joe Foley published
Epic timelapse shows a new indie adventure game in development.
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