2010 Search

10 reconstructed results for indie in the 2010 exhibit.

1. Super Meat Boy - From Newgrounds Flash game to indie hit

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/super-meat-boy

   Super Meat Boy, released in October 2010 on Xbox Live Arcade and in November on Steam, grew out of a 2008 Newgrounds Flash game. Its brutal platforming and a million...

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2. Limbo - Black-and-white, silent, and the summer's indie darling

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/limbo

   Playdead's Limbo launched on Xbox Live Arcade in July 2010 as part of Microsoft's Summer of Arcade. Its monochrome silhouettes, giant spider and puzzle-platforming won...

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3. Hype Machine - The MP3 blog aggregator

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/hype-machine

   Hype Machine tracked hundreds of MP3 blogs and let you stream whatever they had just posted, with a Popular chart that could break a band. In 2010 it was the front page...

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4. Minecraft (Alpha and Beta) - A Java game sold from a one-man website, before it ruled the world

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/minecraft

   In 2010 Minecraft was an alpha you bought for about 10 euros from Markus "Notch" Persson's website and played in a Java window. Survival mode had arrived in 2009, Alpha...

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5. Vimeo - Where filmmakers uploaded in HD

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/vimeo

   Vimeo was the arty alternative to YouTube in 2010: cleaner pages, HD playback, no ads in the player, and a community of designers, animators and indie filmmakers. Its...

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6. Bandcamp - Name your price

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/bandcamp

   Bandcamp gave independent artists a simple page to stream and sell their music, including "name your price" downloads in any format from MP3 to FLAC. By 2010 it was...

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7. Amnesia: The Dark Descent - The horror game that made YouTube scream

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/amnesia-dark-descent

   Frictional Games' Amnesia, released in September 2010, gave players no weapons, only a lantern and a sanity meter. Its terror made it the perfect subject for webcam...

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8. Markus "Notch" Persson - The one-man studio behind Minecraft

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/markus-persson

   Markus Persson, known as Notch, developed Minecraft largely alone in 2010, posting updates on his blog and Twitter and selling the alpha from his website. By the end of...

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9. Armor Games - Sponsor of the best Flash games

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/armor-games

   Armor Games sponsored and hosted many of the highest-quality Flash games of the era, including tower-defence hits and puzzle games, with a brown-and-orange site and a...

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10. Canabalt - One button, endless rooftops

    theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/canabalt

    Canabalt, made by Adam Saltsman in 2009 for a Flash game jam, invented the one-button endless runner: a man in a suit sprinting across rooftops as a city collapses. In...

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