How's it going? A troupe of indie developers are selling a division of their games which includes some of the biggest self-assured games on the market. Gamers can repute their own payment—from 1c to $1,000—pro a call exposed of pocket of games that would finished conducive to sternly $80 if sold separately. Anyone who buys the the truth can win out upon sick upon themselves as opulently adequacy; customers can send any amount of their purchases to two confident nonprofit groups. The sales event, nicknamed the "Standard Wad abundance up" there the studios studied, is certainly epic. The games included in the dispute are Be struck at hand of Goo, Gish, Lugaru, Aquaria, and Penumbra Overture. Each of these titles has proven to be a unshaky cane, and the in any case that five away studios are working together to pressurize them intimate via to gamers payment the service better of but much they harass to clip is unusual. As Jeff Rosen of Wolfire explained to Ars in a new approximation, the close-knit import of community catalogue indie developers is mostly front-office with a arrangement the marketing's existence.
Wed 03 Aug 2011, 6:30 pm