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Best of FingerGaming: From Street Fighter IV to The Graveyard

[Every week, Gamasutra sums up sister iPhone site FingerGaming's top news and reviews for Apple's nascent -- and increasingly exciting -- portable games platform, as written by editor in chief Danny Cowan and authors Mathew Kumar and Jonathan Glover.] This week, FingerGaming covers Capcom's iPhone port of Street Fighter IV and interviews IGF winners Randy Smith, Jetro Lauha and Jani Kahrama. Also in this set of stories are the advent of The Graveyard on Apple's ...

Road To IGF Mobile: Spider’s Randy Smith

[In the next in a series of Road to the IGF Mobile interviews with 2010 Independent Games Festival Mobile finalists, FingerGaming speaks to Randy Smith of Spider developer Tiger Style, whose game is currently competing in the Best Mobile Game category, having won the IGF Mobile award for Best iPhone Game.] As pastoral as it is eerie, Tiger Style's elegant Spider: The Secret of Bryce Manor ended 2009 heralded as not only one of the ...

GDC: Indie Keynote – Championing Immediacy And Depth

Tiger Style co-founder Randy Smith (Spider: The Secret of Bryce Manor) delivered the keynote of the Indie Games Summit, encouraging indie developers to embrace a philosophy of immediacy and depth to hasten their popular ascendancy. Opening with a self-deprecating "I do have a worry that this presentation will not live up to expectations or achieve what it could," Smith outlined that his background may not be "indie" enough for the crowd -- having worked for ...

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