Communism as a theory and its actual implementation in society are quite different things. In Black The Fall, players are invited into an industrial world post-communism. The landscape is bleak and people are frightened by others. As the protagonist, you attempt to “break free” from…
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Marcus is a fellow with a love for video games, horror, and Japanese food. When he’s not writing about games for a multitude of sites, he’s usually still playing one. Writing about video games is something he hopes to continue doing for many years to come.
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There are a tremendous amount of reasons that a Kickstarter project might fail on its first time around. Sometimes the word doesn’t get out and sometimes they’re just posted at the perfectly wrong time. For whatever reason, The Land of Eyas was unsuccessful when it…
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Space exploration/simulation games continue to arrive in the MMO space which makes it increasingly difficult to differentiate between them. Despite all this, there are still many features that the majority of these games lack. Enough so that developer Fluffy Kitten Studios is able to address what’s…
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Thanks to modern society, many of us feel compelled to keep a smartphone on us at all times. This means we’re only moments away from gaming. A new Android and iOS game by the name of Combo Queen just landed on Kickstarter and might be…
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A lot of game developers suggest that they are inspired by the works of people like Hayao Miyazaki of Studio Ghibli. Of course, when you suggest similarities to such an amazing animation studio it’s often hard to even come close. Burrito Studios’ upcoming game Highlands…
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Kickstarter is a website that is grown into something truly amazing over the past few years. When the site launched in 2009, though, it wasn’t exactly greeted with copious attention. This is before the likes of Double Fine and other loved developers ever graced the…
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Dark Horror Awaits in Neverending Nightmares by Marcus Estrada [divider] Neverending Nightmares is a hard game to play. By that I don’t mean something along the lines of a super-precise platformer or adventure game with outrageously complex puzzles. Instead, this is a title with such…
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Voices from the Sea – Short and Sweet by Marcus Estrada [divider] [dropcap]Y[/dropcap]ou might recall Voices from the Sea thanks to its successful Kickstarter campaign earlier this year. Zeiva Inc. raised $4000 for the visual novel not only to fund its creation but also allow it…
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Ever since the roguelike genre got a big boost recently it has shown no signs of slowing down. The latest in this trend is BEDLAM. Developer Skyshine Games describes it as a post-apocalyptic rogulike RPG with a unique battle system. So far, what they’re showing…
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How would you like to be free to completely explore and modify the universe to your will? Stardale is a proposed Kickstarter game which says it’ll allow for that. This 2D pixelated title procedurally generates the universe and then allows players to jump right in….
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Last year an intriguing new tactical RPG hit Kickstarter by the name of Graywalkers: Purgatory. Despite a very information-filled pitch, the campaign was simply unable to reach its $100,000 goal. After regrouping, getting through Greenlight on Steam, and preparing to secure additional funding from investors, Dreamlords…
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Looking for a turn-based strategy game with bite? Perhaps That Which Sleeps will be up your alley. This God game takes a very different approach from most of the genre. Instead of being pervasively good, you take on the role of absolute evil. After awakening,…
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There are a great many games out there that allow you to “play God.” Some take that to the extreme, such as Black and White, while others simply give you full control of armies and nations such as with Civilization. Retro-Pixel Castles is a new RTS…
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As an out-of-work deckhand living in Cornwall, UK there’s little you can do but head to the local pub night after night. However, on one night you overhear two fishermen discussing a legend about a smuggler who left his fortune in “the secret cove.” Enthused…
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The high seas are a treacherous place as players of Mutiny! will quickly discover. The storyline is quite simple. A ship’s captain has decided, against the will of everyone on board, to venture into incredibly dangerous territory. Once outright mutiny breaks out everyone starts to vie for…
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If you’re on Cliqist then chances are you’re a big fan of video games. Heck, you may have been playing games since you were a toddler! Like many of us, Joe Granato was immersed in gaming from a young age and drew his dream game…
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