The Year In Review
Indie Mavens discuss the biggest news and their best games of 2015
How was 2015 for you?
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Chris Priestman
About With an affinity for eccentricity, as well as anything macabre or just plain weird, Chris searches for the games that fly under the radar. If you ask him, anything can be a game. Oh, and a game can be about anything, if you put enough thought into it. So, there.
Articles by Chris Priestman
Bigger Isn't Always Better
Indie Mavens on the opportunities of making lots of small games
Can you be true to yourself while still turning a profit?
Live On Air
Indie Mavens discuss livestreaming as a marketing tool
The next big thing
Troubleshooters
Indie Mavens discuss the difficulties of supporting iOS games
A Sisyphean task
Shoulders Of Giants
The games that inspire our Indie Mavens
Wellspring
Smarter Box
Are indie devs interested in supporting Apple TV?
Indie Mavens debate Apple's new box
Seal Of Approval
Will the new App Store Games Twitter account help indie games get discovered?
Indie Mavens assess the situation
And The Winner Is?
What's the point of the IGF Awards anyway?
The Indie Mavens ponder its value
Lets Play
How important is playing other people's games for indie developers?
Indie Mavens on balancing work and play
Shoulders Of Giants
Who are your game industry heroes?
Indie Mavens spread the love
Going Live
App Store, Google Play or Steam? Our Indie Mavens debate which store has the best approvals process
Horses and courses
Inbetween Blockbusters
Is E3 the place for mobile games and indie developers?
Do our Indie Mavens measure up
Curvy Future?
Is there still a mass market for pixel art games?
Indie Mavens debate blocky glories
Fighting On Your Strengths
Can indies compete in mobile with the likes of Nintendo, Konami and Square Enix?
Indie Mavens talk agility and going cross-platform
Eye Of The Beholder
Does Apple really care about indie game developers?
Our Indie Mavens debate Apple's attitude
Attracting Eyeballs
Why should anyone care about your game?
Indie Mavens discuss how to make an impact
Good Enough To Go
How do you know when your game is ready to launch?
Advice, tricks and tips from the Indie Mavens
No Nickles, No Dimes
Indies Mavens debate whether Nintendo should go paid or F2P?
How to revive a classic business?
Revved Up
Devs debate Unity 5 vs Unreal Engine 4 and Source 2
The Indie Mavens talk engines
Big Show
Indie Mavens on the value of GDC for contacts, trends and great burritos
Time for San Francisco
Mobile Mavens
Why indies should be more open about personal finance and development costs
It's not all about success stories
Hot Air
Do discovery issues mean Steam is now better than mobile for indies?
Our Indie Mavens debate price, community and impact
Mobile Mavens
Indie Mavens debate Monument Valley and piracy levels on Google Play
Soft Launch
Top 11 games in soft launch: from Spooky Pop to Midnight Star and Assassin's Creed Identity
Tomorrow's games today
Mobile Mavens
Indie Mavens on 2014: The year of Threes, 80 Days, GamerGate and the promise of VR to come
It is the time for retrospection
Mobile Mavens
In the app store world, what's the point of publishers?
Our Indie Mavens consider independence
Mobile Mavens
Is South Park's criticism of F2P games valid?
Indie Mavens debate the situation
Mobile Mavens
VR is cool, but currently lacks commercial viability say our Indie Mavens
Show us the retail units!
Mobile Mavens
Indie Mavens on providing physical addresses for Google Play
Mobile Mavens
A playground for creativity, but Indie Mavens unsure about Apple Watch's commercial potential
Need more information
Mobile Mavens
Our Indie Mavens discuss whether it's a case of mobile-only, mobile-first or mobile-last?
Launch question for our latest expert group
Apple brands slavery education game "slanderous, insulting", blocks Path to Freedom from App Store
Likely to cause "complaints from a large group of people"