Alternative indie rock band The Broken Vinyls has announced that its EP, “Exit 151,” will officially be released on May 19. The group features second-year NJIT information technology major Rockwell...

“Shore” is the fourth studio album from indie/folk band Fleet Foxes and is a wonderful summation and natural progression of the band’s famous sound.  In 2008 Fleet Foxes released their debut eponymous album...

Now, I know what you might be thinking, people who have been reading my column as of late: “What happened to Papers, Please?” No, this isn’t Papers, Please but the moment I picked this game up, I...

There are loads of gems littered through the Internet. From websites like Newgrounds.com that facilitate games created in Flash and HTML5, to others like Gamejolt.com which serve as a portal for games...

Making games is not easy. Thankfully, a lot of game developers don’t mind giving talks at events like Indiecade East, including Jeremy Gibson Bond, a lead professor of the University of Southern California’s...

A lot of people who come into IndieCade don’t come empty handed. IndieCade works as a place to gain new ideas from and create experience with like-minded people under one common flag. Thus, IndieCade...

There are a lot of independent games out there, so the Indiecade East organizers made it easy for newcomers to the indie genre by organizing a whole arcade of what they consider the 25 Most Essential Indie...

IndieCade East is hailed as the Sundance Festival for video games. This year’s IndieCade East served as a great example of what defines independent video games and gaming as a medium. Never have I...

Dubstep is one of those crazy music genres that get people into long-winded arguments on whether or not it is actually a genre of music. Dubstep is in-your-face beats full of techno rhythm with a myriad...

Indie Game Thing: Soundodger+ Music is a captivating piece of art that some of us (almost) can’t live without. Urges to scream, cry, move, dance, and swing comes from music. However, we don’t have...

An example of a diamond in the rough Of all of the games I’ll ever talk about in Indie Game Thing, Contrast will be one game that really surprised me. Mixing the gilded ideals of the 1920’s with childhood...