Leisure Suit Larry Reloaded Reviewed By Nathaniel Liles [divider] [dropcap]B[/dropcap]elieve it or not, I didn’t play many point-and-click adventure games when I was younger, despite being just old enough to have experienced them in their heyday, and I’ve always regretted that a bit. So…
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Nathaniel Liles is a freelance writer, writing major, and indie musician based in Southern Indiana. While procrastinating or avoiding real-world responsibility, Nathaniel enjoys playing rhythm games, action RPGs, and very colorful games with many bright, flashing lights. You can listen to Nathaniel sing songs or download his music for free at http://nathanielliles.bandcamp.com/.
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Mark of the Old Ones looks like it’s going to turn out very well, but it needs the support of people like you and I (and your friends, if they have any money) to get off the ground. Utilizing an interesting physics-platformer gameplay style with…
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Treachery in Beatdown City has returned to Kickstarter after an unsuccessful campaign last month. Its refreshing take on brawlers didn’t attract quite the attention it needed to at the time, but since it’s back for round two, so are we. Does Treachery in Beatdown City…
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A land shrouded with mystery and perils unknown born from the mind of a game developing veteran with over 25 years of experience is now seeking funding on Kickstarter to supplement their already-met goal of $1,400. Shining Empire, a game that boasts over 1,000 hours…
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Outcast, one of the most ambitious PC games ever created in its time, is nearing its 15th birthday, and what better way to celebrate than by remaking the classic PC title with HD graphics? Key members of the original development studio behind Outcast have gotten…
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Hex Heroes, a game I am personally quite excited about, stakes its claim as quite the party game, combining crazy couch multiplayer, Wii U-style, with fun combat and cameos. Wait… Cameos? Yes, ladies and boyfolks, Hex Heroes will feature original characters as well as guests…
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Rehearsals and Returns Reviewed By Nathaniel Liles I can’t say I’ve always been a fan of “art games” because it seems that these days the definition of “art” is “random, vaguely topical non sequiturs assembled without connection or reason to make someone think there’s meaning…
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A few games in recent memory have taken entire landmarks and cities into the digital world before, but Urban Explorer, a first-person exploration game seeking funding on Kickstarter and developed by Mayhem Games, will take you to Motorland City, a place not copied from real…
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I love tabletop games, and I love games with a tabletop aesthetic, even if they’re actually video games, because a lot of the time this is pulled off to great effect. While not exactly based off of a tabletop game, Popup Dungeon, to be developed…
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Rats of Mechanicsburg, the physics action game successfully Kickstarted after decimating its goal back in December of 2012, has finally been released on iOS and Android platforms. You can head to either platforms store and search for the game, or just click here for the Android, or here for…
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Kickstarter, while often a breeding ground for great ideas, can also be a risky place. In a case of “Kickstarter gone wrong”, the successfully funded RAiN appears to be completely dead in the water, and developer Joseph Nix has begun issuing refunds via PayPal to…
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Mercenary Kings has been released to PC users to some pretty warm reception, but unfortunately for Mac users, an emergent game-breaking glitch has delayed their fun for a little while. So, what’s next for Tribute Games? Well, after repairing and releasing an updated version of…
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Tabletop Simulator was an exciting prospect for many, because it ditched all the rules and structure of your average video game in favor of the more personal, free-form, spontaneous layout of a true tabletop environment. They just made it digital, and gave you the keys…
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Back in September of 2012, a weird but interesting idea was fully funded, and development on Scope Creep began. For those who don’t already know, Scope Creep is a fully-featured RPG/Adventure game nearing completion that will teach players how to code Linux and do some…
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Long-waited planetary puzzle Luna’s Wandering Stars has officially been released unto the world via their official website, and backers should’ve already received their download codes, but there’s still one thing missing from Luna’s launch; a Steam release! Unfortunately, Luna’s Wandering Stars still needs a hand on…
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Backers of Roguelike Balrum were delighted to find their beta keys stuffed inside their inboxes earlier last week, but those of us who didn’t donate can still enjoy a small sample of the beta’s new content by going over to Kickstarter. In addition to the…