Jamin Warren

Jamin Warren

PAUSE: Look at this $%^%$& Q*Bert children’s book.

In the early 80s, Parker Brothers published a series of books on their arcade properties including our favorite foul-mouthed androgyne Q*Bert. It was one of many spin-offs from that time period that included frisbees, sleeping bags, and so on.  [via OTL Gaming]

Are independent game designers really all that "independent"?

Video Last week, I attended a early screening of Indie Game: The Movie (which I have the privilege to be in!). The film is playing all week at the IFC Center and around the country and is a testament to the awakening of independent game development. HBO picked up the film to convert into a dramatic