Fresh Ingredients
How ex-Sony Liverpool startup Starship found itself making a VR cooking simulator
A chat with the Liverpool studio from Unite
Indie-land
Swedish games accelerator Stugan draws global talent
23 international indies move to Sweden
Carving A Niche
Nomad Games plunges into specialist indie publishing
Tabletop gaming specialist on the hunt for talent.
Sway The Result
Over 200 games entered, but who will win Spil's Unsung Heroes competition?
Voting on Pocket Gamer will aid decision
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
Helping Hand
Triple-A developers must support indies warns Square Enix
New talent and ideas required
Eye Of The Beholder
Does Apple really care about indie game developers?
Our Indie Mavens debate Apple's attitude
Is Apple's aggressive attitude to deprecating devices good or bad for game devs?
Mobile Mavens discuss where Apple could do more
All To Play For
Develop:Brighton Indie Showcase 2015 now open for submissions
Free to enter for indie teams and individuals
Back To The Future
How mashing up Forbidden Planet and Cannon Fodder resulted in Space Age
Big Bucket's optimistic nod to 1950s sci-fi
Lights Camera Horror
Warner Bros. to bring Five Nights at Freddy's to the big screen
Survival horror on the big screen
Square Up
Expanded to mobile games, Square Enix Collective adds funding of up to $250,000
Funding, feedback and advice available for indies
Local Heroes
Indian mobile game superstars ready for PG Connects Bangalore
Make In India track aims to deliver local insight
Bouncing Bean
Coming on leaps and bounds: the making of Bean Dreams
Kumobius on the development of their paid iOS platformer
Squeezed Middle
Mid-tier companies need to shrink to indie, warns Tim Merel
GDC 2015 panel suggests a bit smaller is better
Tasty
From handhelds to mobile and back: the turbulent rise of Pastagames
The Parisian indie embracing risk
Psych-sess
Indie game Psych scores 1 million downloads in two weeks
Solo indie dev cracks UA
Form And Function
Why did the chicken... the making of Crossy Road
Hipster Whale on inspiration and aspiration
Mobile Mavens
Why indies should be more open about personal finance and development costs
It's not all about success stories
Rejoignez-nous
Execution Labs launches GamePlaySpace to coalesce Montreal indie game devs
The non-profit will unite indie studios under one roof
India Got Talent
Chennai-based Smaat Apps & Technologies wins third Game Hack
The studio's Zombie Strokes 3D takes a bite out of the competition
Hotting Up
GameAnax wins Pune's Game Hack competition
Four more cities still to visit
Invest In You
The way to build a successful one-man-band is "to not give a fuck" says Nicoll Hunt
Fist of Awesome dev’s sage advice
Virtual Reality
Leap Motion announces 3D Jam winners, expands prizes to top 20 winners
VR input specialist reveals 'innovative and compelling' experiences
Interview
Jon Hare - 2015 will see the death of many indie studios
But learn about success at PG Connects London 2015
Interview
Speaker Spotlight: Matthew Annal, Nitrome
What to expect at PG Connects London 2015
Studio Profile
Back from the brink: How Lumo Developments dodged death and found success
Live long and prosper
Interview
2014 in Review: Mike Rose, tinyBuild - Breaking down the barriers between mobile and hardcore gaming
Future trends from the remembrance of things past
Pivot
Games over: UK indie Lucky Frame switches from making games to running experimental events
We were uncompromising about the games we wanted to make
Interview
VR is a stepping stone to AR, reckons James Brooksby
What to expect at PG Connects London 2015
Publishing
Kuju founders reboot to ride the second age of indie gaming as Chilled Mouse
Focused on the best cheese
Studio Profile
Walking tall: Set Snail on embracing the experimental side of game development
Raise the snails!
Stateside
With the right attitude, indie game developers can still be successful on mobile
Carter Dotson on cracking the conundrum
Interview
Several small games are far better than an all-in project for indies, says 80 Days dev Inkle
What to expect at PG Connects London 2015
Interview
Indies need to be experiemental to survive and prosper, says Byron Atkinson-Jones
What to expect at PG Connects London 2015
Mobile Mavens
In the app store world, what's the point of publishers?
Our Indie Mavens consider independence
Interview
Prepare for a new arms race over mobile game graphics, predicts Lumo's Jonathan Evans
What to expect at PG Connects London 2015
Interview
Indies need to create a great story around their games, says AppLift's Michael Puriz
What to expect at PG Connects London 2015
hoPLAY: 5 years of rewarding the best independent videogames
Happening in Bilbao on 27 Nov to 3 Dec
Opinion
How Korean indies like Owlogue and Wispsoft are finding success with local crowdfunders
The News Gangnam Style
Studio Profile
Simply connect: How New York studio Dots learned to thrive on mobile
Connecting the dots
Interview
Self-publishing indies need to focus on niche markets, says Mediatonic's Croft
What to expect at PG Connects London 2015
Investment
Execution Labs to boost indie outreach internationally after raising $6 million
Canadian media giant Corus leads the way
Full Indie Uk Column
Learning to say yes: Why being an indie means putting yourself out of your comfort zone
I went to fear and all I got was this stupid t-shirt
Stateside
Want more women in games? Then start embracing F2P
The difficult truth
Studio Profile
Handmade dreams: How State of Play crafted its future
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?
Helpshift introduces free product tier to help indies deal with player support
Reducing your support requests
Vlambeer, Inkle and Fireproof to star on Pocket Gamer Connects Indie Track
Big names to give advice on how they're staying alive in mobile gaming
Leap Motion and IndieCade team up for global VR game jam
Submit your games, musical experiments, artistic explorations, educational apps
Opinion
Gameplay first, visuals later: Why publishers don't want you to pitch a finished article
How to pitch and win