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WHAT IS AN INDIE GAME?
Game Design and Theory
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Lucille
November 13, 2001 04:38 PM
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Lucille
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November 13, 2001 04:38 PM
I''m sorry, but can anyone explain me what an indie game is?. Thanks.
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Oluseyi
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November 13, 2001 04:45 PM
Indie = independent. An indie game is an independently developed (and often independently published) game. This means the developer is not signed to any specific publisher and develops the project "out of pocket."
I wanna work for Microsoft!
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