Why it costs at least $5,000 to release an indie game on Xbox One
By Ben Kuchera on Aug 01, 2014 08.01.14
Developer Jamie Fristrom was put in the weird position of asking Sony and his Kickstarter backers for permission to delay his upcoming game Energy Hook so he could release Sixty Second Shooter...
1001 Spikes, Guacamelee and CastleStorm among first wave of ID@Xbox indie games
By Colin Campbell on Mar 18, 2014 03.18.14
At GDC today Microsoft unveiled more details about its first wave of independent Xbox One games, launching under the ID@Xbox umbrella. Originally announced last year, the scheme allows indies to...
The developer who convinced Sony and Kickstarter backers to help his Xbox One game
By Ben Kuchera on Mar 14, 2014 03.14.14
The wheels began to turn when, during a conversation with Microsoft's Chris Charla, game designer Jamie Fristrom was told that there weren't any twin-stick shooters on the way to the Xbox One via...