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Inkle's next game to be like Overboard! in a 1920s boarding school – Interview with Jon Ingold

Inkle's next game to be like Overboard! in a 1920s boarding school – Interview with Jon Ingold

Cressup chats with the co-creator of inkle about their upcoming new game with the (temporarily) long name that will closely resemble their get-away-with murder hit Overboard!... Read more

Cressup chats with the creators of Façade – Sequels, secrets & AI in gaming

Cressup chats with the creators of Façade – Sequels, secrets & AI in gaming

Cressup talks with Michael Mateas and Andrew Stern about their 2005 AI-powered interactive drama Façade, thoughts on AI in games now, and the prototypes for a sequel to Façade called The Party.... Read more

Gamescom 2024 in video: Adventure game round-up part 2

Gamescom 2024 in video: Adventure game round-up part 2

Our two-part coverage from Cologne wraps up with a video feature highlighting ten of the many impressive adventures at the Indie Arena Booth. ... Read more

Gamescom 2024 in words: Adventure game round-up part 1

Gamescom 2024 in words: Adventure game round-up part 1

The first half of our coverage from Germany kicks off with a slew of amazing adventures, from the heart of the Amerzone to depths of Monument Valley, with many stops in between... Read more

Indies In Depth Podcast #3 – Alex Kanaris-Sotiriou and Rachel Watts

Indies In Depth Podcast #3 – Alex Kanaris-Sotiriou and Rachel Watts

Cressup's indie-centric podcast series continues with the creative director of Röki and Mythwrecked and journalist/podcaster Rachel Watts reflecting on a variety of topics, including working with a budget, accessiblility, and interaction with fans... Read more

Strange Scaffold's Xalavier Nelson Jr. video interview on Clickolding, I Am Your Beast and more

Strange Scaffold's Xalavier Nelson Jr. video interview on Clickolding, I Am Your Beast and more

The CEO of the innovative company behind An Airport for Aliens Currently Run By Dogs, drops by to chat about hist viral game Clickolding, whether Game Pass is still a viable model for developers, how game studios can become sustainable, and what his upcoming game I Am Your Beast will be like (despite being rejected twice by publishers twice)... Read more

Simon the Sorcerer: Origins video interview – Fabrizio Rizzo and Giulia Valentina, Smallthing Studios

Simon the Sorcerer: Origins video interview – Fabrizio Rizzo and Giulia Valentina, Smallthing Studios

We caught up with two members of the team behind the upcoming classic adventure prequel to talk all-things-Simon for a modern audience... Read more

Lucas Pope video interview – The creator of Papers, Please and Return of the Obra Dinn talks about life on Mars After Midnight

Lucas Pope video interview – The  creator of Papers, Please and Return of the Obra Dinn talks about life on Mars After Midnight

The acclaimed indie developer of Papers, Please and Return of the Obra Dinn sits down for a chat about his new Playdate exclusive, Mars After Midnight, and much more. ... Read more

Alexandra Boyd video interview – On playing Monkey Island's Elaine Marley and acting in Titanic

Alexandra Boyd video interview – On playing Monkey Island's Elaine Marley and acting in Titanic

The charming actor, writer and director drops by to share her experiences voicing Monkey Island's feisty female protagonist and a whole lot more in a wide-ranging interview you don't want to miss... Read more

Tony Warriner (Revolution Software) on 30 years of Beneath A Steel Sky

Tony Warriner (Revolution Software) on 30 years of Beneath A Steel Sky

To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the sci-fi classic Beneath a Steel Sky, Cressup sat down with Revolution's co-founder for a chat about the game, as well as a sneak peek into Tony's upcoming first game as a solo developer... Read more

CLeM review

CLeM review

Despite the occasional patience-testing puzzle, CLeM’s inventive gameplay and exploratory style make this quirky hand-drawn “Psychotic Adventure” worth a peek... Read more

Joe Richardson video interview – Death of the Reprobate

Joe Richardson video interview – Death of the Reprobate

With his latest demo arriving on Steam, the indie UK developer sat down for an entertaining chat about Death of the Reprobate, the highly anticipated finale to his zany Pythonesque, Renaissance-styled cult hit trilogy, along with offering a look at what's ahead... Read more

Meredith Gran video interview – Perfect Tides: Station to Station

Meredith Gran video interview – Perfect Tides: Station to Station

To coincide with the demo for the highly anticipated Perfect Tides: Station to Station, the time was right to catch up with Three Bees' multitalented Meredith Gran to chat about the upcoming sequel to her smash indie hit. ... Read more

Bill Farmer video interview – The original voice of Sam still being Goofy with his other famous cartoon canine role

Bill Farmer video interview – The original voice of Sam still being Goofy with his other famous cartoon canine role

With the LucasArts classic Sam & Max Hit the Road reaching thirty years old this year, we were thrilled to chat with Bill Farmer, the original voice behind Sam and the modern day voice of another pretty well known dog too: Disney's Goofy... Read more

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