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Listen to the New, Indie-Game-Focused Episode of the VICE Gaming Podcast
'Thomas Was Alone' maker Mike Bithell and State of Play's Daniel Fountain join editor Mike Diver to chat about these "indie game" things.
Living with Tinnitus: I Find It Hard to Believe Silence Ever Existed
Tom Bellamy from the band Losers woke up one day with ringing in his ears. Five years on, we asked him to write about life with tinnitus.
Light, Scaffolding, and Shadows Reach for the Infinite
Spatial awareness disappears in this installation of flickering interplay between shadow and light.
These Are Some of the Best Indie Video Games of 2015
It's just one person's opinion, but all the same—make time for these games, they're all great.
The Best Video Games That Came Out of Britain This Year
Twelve brilliant British-made games from the past year and a bit, arranged into a pretend prize shortlist, exclusively because it's something to do.
Really, It’s OK to Not Play Every New Video Game That’s Coming Out
There's so many that you physically couldn't, anyway, so here's a guide to what you should pick up, based on your personal circumstances.
Exclusive: Hear Soundtrack Selections from Mike Bithell’s New Game, ‘Volume’
Plus words on its creation by composer David Housden.
We're in the New Golden Age of Video Games
Forget the retro-mania of "Tomb Raider" and "GoldenEye 007"—the "classics" could never compare to what we're capable of today.
Science: Cranking The Bass Makes You Feel Powerful
According to a study conducted by researchers at Northwestern, music with heavy bass can "evoke a sense of power and produce power-related cognition and behavior." (As if we needed research to convince us.)