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Now that the Austin Game Developers Conference is almost over wouldn’t you like to feel like you’re in the know and hip to all the cool games that were talked about. Well, I can’t really help, but here are some links that might.

First off here are some games you can play as long as your Flash player is updated:
Canabalt (soon to be released on iPhone)
Fantastic Contraption
Bunni
Fishing Girl
Battle (they have a free mode)

Games that take some downloading before playing:
And Yet It Moves (the demo is free)
Minotaur China Shop
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Games for your iPhone (These involve money changing hands):
Enigmo
Spider: The Secret of Bryce Manor
Reflexion
FaceFighter

This article appears in September 11 • 2009.

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James graduated from Columbia University in 2000 and moved to Austin a year later. Ever since, he has followed the arts and video game scene in ATX, editing and writing stories for the Chronicle along the way. Over his more than 20 years with the paper he has climbed the "corporate" ladder from lowly intern to managing editor.