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More Free Videos Available From the GDC Vault
Gamasutra announced today that all content from this year’s Game Developer Conference is now available on the GDC Vault. The vast majority of the videos are for subscribers only, but there are a number of talks available to stream for … Continue reading
Posted in General Gaming, Web
Tagged anna kipnis, freeindiegames, GDC, GDC13, GDC2013, gdcvault, jeffrey lin, jill murray, molyjam, porpentine, terry cavanagh
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Game of the Day: How to Speak Atlantean by Porpentine
Porpentine has a new game! This one is about video games and feminism and sex. If you’re reading this, chances are you are into at least one of those things. So play it! If you have made or played an … Continue reading
Posted in Indie Games, PC Games
Tagged feminism, game of the day, how to speak atlantean, porpentine, twine
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Game of the Day: The Sky in the Room by Porpentine
The Sky in the Room is a sci-fi short story about sex and addiction, made in Twine. You can read more about the game in this post. You can find more of Porpentine’s work at her website. Be sure to … Continue reading
IF Game of the Day: howling dogs by Porpentine
howling dogs is a Twine game by Porpentine. I can’t really summarize it in a few sentences; all I can really say is that it is a challenging and quite beautiful piece, and you should definitely check it out. If … Continue reading
Posted in Indie Games, PC Games, Web
Tagged game of the day, howling dogs, if game of the day, porpentine, twine
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