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Indie News: March 25th

Orbital Booty Interceptor: Baltirow's VGNG competition entry updated to version 1.01. (earlier mention)

ZAP: New multiplayer arena shooter released by InstantAction.

Interviews

Penny Arcade Adventures: Joel deYoung and Ron Gilbert interviewed.

Masq: Javier Maldonado interviewed by Chris Evans. (source: Rock, Paper, Shotgun)

Previews

Go Beryllium: monoRAIL (Harpooned) had posted a new gameplay video for his upcoming vertical shooter.

The Whispered World: Two new screenshots taken from Marco's upcoming 2D adventure game posted at Just Adventure. (preview)

Miscellaneous

Slate Magazine: Chris Baker briefly mentions Crayon Physics Deluxe in a two-page article. (source: GameSetWatch)

NaaC: The Bloody Monkey development team might possibly be working on a sequel to their popular arena shooter.

TIGdb: New indie game database launched.

Posted by timw on March 25, 2008 2:21 AM | Permalink

Comments

ZAP was made back in 2000 by www.garagegames.com! How dare they steal it and make it their own?!

Posted by: Robowurmz | March 25, 2008 10:35 AM

Yeah Zap! is well old. It's also well good, so more power to them. At least it's something they've done that's complete and finished :)

Posted by: haowan | March 25, 2008 3:29 PM

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