Review of Indie Game: The Movie (2012) by Allen G — 10 Feb 2016

One of the best documentaries out there. Even if you don't know how to use a controller, watch this movie.

This review of Indie Game: The Movie (2012) was written by Allen G on 10 Feb 2016.

Indie Game: The Movie has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Leonardo C (147) on 26 Jan 2014

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