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Great Downloads: Award-Winning Indie Games

These mostly free downloads were among the winners and finalists at the 2007 and 2008 Independent Games Festival. Playable, fun, and sometimes quite weird.

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Jenova Chen flOw

Wriggle your way through the ocean deep as an insatiable worm-thing.

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Prices from $20.00 License: Demo

Inventive Dingo Mayhem Intergalactic

Turn-based space strategy distilled to its ?expand? and ?exterminate? essentials.

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License: Free

Zach Aikman, Joseph Tkach, William Towns, Andy Man Synaesthete

Guitar Hero meets Diablo in this brilliant synthesis of funkadelic music and isometric action.

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License: Free

Cactus Games Clean Asia

Twins with special debris-flinging ships shoot their way through China to save the country from the eyes of mankind.

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Prices from $20.00 License: Demo

Introversion DEFCON

Everybody dies in this real-time global thermonuclear WarGames homage.

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License: Free

Balthazar Auger, David Hart, Fabien Montpion, Fabi Poesysteme

It?s The Sims meets magnetic refrigerator poetry!

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License: Free

Secret Exit Racing Pitch

Remember when racing cars were all about making motor-sounds like ?rmmmm-rmmmm-rmmmm??

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Prices from $30.00 License: Demo

Bit Blot Aquaria

Guide a mer-creature named Naija through a massive underwater environment in search of her family and lost memories.

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License: Demo

GroundNut Galaxy Scraper

Two levels of madcap planet-prowling in the tradition of Super Mario Galaxy make this platformer demo work a look.

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License: Free

Double Hawk Productions Empyreal Nocturne

Wield flocks of birds like missiles -- or to save your skin -- in this eclectic aerial action game.

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Prices from $20.00 License: Demo

Hampus Soderstrom Toribash

A turn-based fighter with floppy ragdoll physics equals tons of tactical fun.

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Prices from $28.00 License: Demo

Basilisk Games Eschalon: Book One

Old-school isometric role-playing gets a minor facelift and the first chapter in a new trilogy.

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Prices from $15.00 License: Demo

Naked Sky RoboBlitz

Guide a handy technician robot named Blitz through a series of physics-based puzzles to save the world.

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License: Demo

Underwater Base Gesundheit!

The sneezy, puzzle-like adventures of a booger-flinging pig and the monsters that want to eat him.

License: Free

Wyrdysm Battleships Forever

Dismantle your enemies piece by piece in this tactical real-time strategy game.

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