March 31, 2015 Eric Swain External Sources

The Games of IndieCade East 2015

This took a lot longer than I wanted it to. Last month was really busy, but I got my work done, but delays happened. This series of posts should have concluded earlier, but oh well. Last year was my first year attending IndieCade East. I wrote a primer on the … (This post is lost beyond this point. | more

March 11, 2014 Eric Swain External Sources

The Games of IndieCade

What was originally one single post, my editor decided would be a good idea to split into three. It turned out to be a very good idea and not just because it gave me two extra weeks of breathing room. Talking about 13 games no one has ever heard of before and probably won’t again for quite a while may have been a bit much. Part 1 remained the same from the original text up until the cut off, but the real treat was having to come up with new material for the introductions of part 2 and part 3. | more

February 19, 2014 Eric Swain External Sources

At Play at IndieCade East

I went to IndieCade East last weekend and wrote up my general overview/feeling on the event for this week’s PopMatter’s post. In the opening I bring up my three-part Primer on PAX East from last year and note the major difference in overall tone and feel. That and the fact that IndieCade didn’t give me panic attacks halfway through. I went back and read my Primer on PAX East after I finished writing and, in comparison, I come off fairly harsh in my assessment of the convention in this week’s post that I did in my primer. | more