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Shmup-Dev announce latest Shooter competition

Just got an email from Matt at Shmup-Dev about his latest Shooter competition. The rules are simple - make a 2D shoot ‘em up (that’s how I’ve always written it!) with some kind of auto-fire feature. The competition ends on 1st Jan 2007. This probably means that a whole bunch of programmers […]

Puppygames new game screenshots - Monster Mash

The developer of Titan Attacks, who we (kind of) interviewed, has recently published some screenshots of his latest game ‘Monster Mash’.
Titan Attacks was great, and storm the castle games can be really good fun so I’m sure that we’re in for something special. I love the art style from titan Attacks and Monster Mash seems […]

Red steel freehand swordplay

Red Steel, the upcoming first person shooter for the Nintendo Wii, is to have a control scheme rejig which will bring full real time free hand swordplay.
I have mentioned Red Steel before and think it is showing a lot of promise. It’s one of a massive selection of AAA games that are to come out […]

Fleafall now free

Fleafall, a rather interesting indie game, is now free. After a period as a shareware game the author decided to give up on selling it (since it wasn’t making money) and give it away for nothing.
It looks cool and is rather more unique compared to the average platform game. I gave it a play and […]

Jayisgames competition - more free stuff!

Jayisgames is a popular online gaming blog - primarily featuring Flash and Shockwave games that can be played in a web browser. Recently Jay (the site’s owner and namesake) started a competition to find a brand new puzzle game in Flash and the results have just come in.

First place : Clack
Runners Up : Thief and […]

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