In an era of soaring development costs and risk-adverse publishers, the industry's greatest hope for discovering new talent and new game ideas lies in the hands of independent developers. Amateur teams of content creators, mod makers, or semi-professional small studios are capable of taking risks and making creative leaps that larger studios can't afford.
What small studios lack is distribution: a way for the best-of-market to rise above the noise and get seen by the gaming world at large. That's where FilePlanet and the rest of the IGN network can step up. Here are a few ways that we're committed to fostering, growing, and supporting independent game development:
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What small studios lack is distribution: a way for the best-of-market to rise above the noise and get seen by the gaming world at large. That's where FilePlanet and the rest of the IGN network can step up. Here are a few ways that we're committed to fostering, growing, and supporting independent game development:
- The GameSpy Planet Network: Dedicated community sites surround the largest and most active game communities. Our editors look forward to working with promising teams to help promote the best mods to the game's biggest fans.
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- GameSpy.com's "Download This!" Column: The spotlight shines on 2 or three indie or web-based games every two weeks. Read it here!
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Combat Arms - Closed Beta Client
Filename: Combatarms_US_0.5.249.exe
Author: Nexon
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Created: 5/28/2008 11:53:00 AM
Updated: 6/3/2008 2:02:00 PM
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Author: Nexon
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Resident Evil 5 - Captivate 08 Trailer (HD)
Filename: ResidenEvil5_Trailer4.wmv
Author: Capcom
Size: 58.7 MB
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Created: 6/4/2008 2:41:00 PM
Updated: 6/4/2008 2:48:00 PM
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Filename: ResidenEvil5_Trailer4.wmv
Author: Capcom
Size: 58.7 MB
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Created: 6/4/2008 2:41:00 PM
Updated: 6/4/2008 2:48:00 PM
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