Tired of the same old settings in your RPGs? It’s either a medieval themed fantasy realm filled with monsters, or a post apocalyptic hellscape filled with monsters. Well, a new campaign from a group of industry vets is looking to change things up with their…
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Greg Micek has been writing on and off about games since the late nineties, always with a focus on indie games. He started DIYGames.com in 2000, which was one of the earliest gaming sites to focus exclusively on indie games.
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The last couple weeks have been tough over at the crowdfunding behemoth that is Kickstarter. Sure, some pretty solid projects have launched, but there’s also been a constant stream of people asking for cash so they can become the next YouTube or Twitch personality, or…
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Welcome to our weekly feature, “Question Of The Week.” As you can tell from that entirely original title each week we pose a question to our panel and they chime in with their opinions. No one sees one another’s responses until the story is posted,…
Greg Micek
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Welcome to our weekly feature, “Question Of The Week.” As you can tell from that entirely original title each week we pose a question to our panel and they chime in with their opinions. No one sees one another’s responses until the story is posted,…
Greg Micek
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On Sunday, July 20th, scarily demented adventure game Tormentum: Dark Sorrow hit its funding goal with twelve days still in the campaign. Now, at the time of this writing, the campaign has already raised an extra $1K on IndieGogo and it seems like we’re going…
Greg Micek
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It looks like the drama of the Confederate Express and Knuckle Club Kickstarters is continuing. Maksym Pashanin, the man behind the spritetastic strategy game Confederate Express, as well as being confusingly involved with 2D beat-em-up Knuckle Club, is involved in some even less savory behavior. In an…
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Did you know we have a YouTube channel? Of course you did! Did you know that you should subscribe to it? Do that, it makes us feel better about ourselves. While you’re doing your duty why not check out our latest video? It’s 30 minutes of…
Greg Micek
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Last week a Kickstarter campaign was launched for a game called Knuckle Club; a side scrolling brawler featuring some impressive pixel graphics. Normally Knuckle Club would be a high point in a week filled with people begging for money to start a YouTube channel, but that…
Greg Micek
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Welcome to our weekly feature, “Question Of The Week.” As you can tell from that entirely original title each week we pose a question to our panel and they chime in with their opinions. No one sees one another’s responses until the story is posted,…
Greg Micek
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We have a long, illustrious, history of mentioning non gaming related items here on Cliqist; so here’s another one! Benny Greb is a name you may or may not be familiar with. Drummers will recognize him as one of the best drummers around; non-drummers won’t…
Greg Micek
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We here at Cliqist love crowdfunded games, but we are gamers just like you guys, and that means we play, well, everything. The “Not Crowdfunded, But…” series will be a regular dose of non-crowdfunded magic from us to you, covering everything from the latest Gears of…
Greg Micek
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One Breath Interview. Kingdom Come: Deliverance By Julie Morley [divider] It’s one of the most anticipated recent Kickstarter projects and we’re all dying to know what’s going on with it. Kingdom Come: Deliverance will take us back in time to the middle ages, granting players…
Greg Micek
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Welcome to our weekly feature, “Question Of The Week.” As you can tell from that entirely original title each week we pose a question to our panel and they chime in with their opinions. No one sees one another’s responses until the story is posted,…
Greg Micek
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Wednesdays are usually the day of the week that we see biggest Kickstarter campaigns launched. People are well into their work week, bored with the grind, and ready to donate some money; or so the theory goes. This week is no different; it’s already seen…
Greg Micek
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Welcome to our weekly feature, “Question Of The Week.” As you can tell from that entirely original title each week we pose a question to our panel and they chime in with their opinions. No one sees one another’s responses until the story is posted,…