Review of Indie Game: The Movie (2012) by Dillinger P — 12 Jan 2014

A stressful insight into independent game making. Enjoyable and insightful.

This review of Indie Game: The Movie (2012) was written by Dillinger P on 12 Jan 2014.

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

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