Independent Game Actually Cool

The finalists for this years Independent Games Festival are up. Usually I just ignore this kind of thing, because I’m a lazy bastard and consume whatever corporate America shoves down my limp, lifeless esophagus.

But for some reason I clicked on a free Flash game called Samorost 2. Wow. It’s incredibly atmospheric and beautiful and charming.

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