Indie Games Uprising III Review: QRTH-PHYL – What’s old is new again

The Indie Games Uprising III has begun. As a community, the developers of the XBLIG scene have banded together to unite under a common banner, to stand shoulder to shoulder and scream loud enough that even the most aloof gamer might hear them.  In that spirit, together, they have chosen to start by chanting… QRTH-PHYL… which is pronounced… qurth-phil?  Qrith-phile? […]

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XBLIG Uprising Developer Interview: hermitgames – developer of QRTH-PHYL

As part of our ongoing coverage of the Indie Game Uprising III CBR asked hermitgames to tell us a bit about themselves and their upcoming game, QRTH-PHYL (read our PREVIEW of the game HERE).  They were kind enough to take the time to tell us about their studio’s game and their career as a developer.  The full interview can be […]

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Hermit Games makes interesting games in interesting places

Hermit Games is taking care of business in more ways than one in its one-room-suits-all studio/bathroom hybrid. The pink toilet, sink and shower are remnants of a room that has been all but replaced by a budding game developer whose interesting use of space has caused an internal dilemma – hygiene or hijinks. “It’s tempting to use the shower,” said […]

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