Draw Physics

The evolution of physics games which involves drawing objects using basic lines or circles. (post updated with download link for Chalk Physics) Chalk by Joakim Sandberg download, 3.85 MB Crayon Physics by Petri Purho download, 5.63 MB Draw the Physics by Beatshapers (NDS) no download available (source: Alex Aktion) Chalk Physics by JA2 download, 4.5 MB Scribble (WIP) by Mark Judd, Wildebeest Games download, 2.12 MB Marker...

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1UP Interviews Derek Yu

Bonus: Video walkthrough for Aquaria, full vers...

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Jon Blow Interview

I interviewed Jon Blow, creator of upcoming XBLA (and PC eventually!) game Braid, and found him to be an wonderfully nice and insightful fellow. EB: How do you go about designing a level? In Braid, the levels are sort of no-nonsense. They're very efficient. The game is about understanding what it means if time behaves in certain ways -- exploring the consequences of these hypothetical laws of spacetime, and the puzzle pieces you collect are concrete...

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IGF 2008 Student Showcase Finalists Announced

The IGF organizers have announced the 12 recipients of the 2008 Independent Games Festival Student Showcase awards from a field of over 125 entries. Each student showcase finalist will receive a $500 travel stipend to help aid their trip to GDC 2008. The $2,500 Best Student Game prize winner will be announced during the same event this coming February. View the list of twelve entries (after the main competition finalis...

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