Hello there all you beautiful readers of this awesome gaming blog thingy. Just your friendly neighborhood Deadpool here and I’ve got a problem. You see, there’s this guy that thinks he can build an open-world game based on yours truly and it’s blatantly obvious to…
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Serena has been a gamer since an early age and was brought up with the classic adventure games by Sierra On-Line, LucasArts, and Infocom. She's been an active member on Kickstarter since early 2012 and has backed a large number of crowdfunded games, mostly adventures. You can also find her writing for Kickstart Ventures and evn.moe.
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From the minds behind No One But You (Unwonted Studios) and Starlight Vega (Razzart) comes another romance visual novel where you play an aspiring artist but are forced to help several young girls stop being lazy and realize their own potential. At least that’s more-or-less the…
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It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of Monty Python. I’ve been in love with the British comedy troupe since high school and while there have been games published by them none of them have reached the charm of what I’ve seen with the…
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However I may feel towards AJ Tilley and some of his antics I will give him points for actually finishing and releasing his games in some shape or form. While there are still plenty of outstanding titles a few have seen the light of day….
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Back in December, during GaymerX, I had the pleasure of meeting Stuart Bradley Newsom as he was showing off an interesting looking first person horror adventure called Shadow Over Isolation. He had me sold at Lovecraft inspired and I was hoping to get the chance…
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I love adventures and I love adventures that don’t take themselves particularly seriously. Which is why I didn’t hesitate to back Demetrios when it ran on Kickstarter. I even gave the demo a spin to get a feel for how it’ll play. Frankly, I’m not…
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I love a good game that takes a unique idea and runs with it. And The Artful Escape of Francis Vendetti looks to be a surreal classic in the making for fans of adventure games. Just the few screenshots and trailer that I saw have me sold,…
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For those who have been following tradable card game Nova Blitz know that the game has been shaping up nicely. Go ahead and check out my look at the previous build that was released for the Kickstarter if you’re still not sold. Anyway, as of…
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Who hasn’t wanted to be a pirate, sailing the high seas looking for adventure, booty, and cute little birds to save from maniacal madmen with too much facial hair? Well, developer Alasdair Beckett-King obviously has and his nautical point and click adventure game Nelly Cootalot…
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I take adventure games very seriously. So much so that even with little to show for it in the pitch I almost always back the Kickstarter. Especially when the promised plot looks interesting enough to capture my interest. And this is no different with Deliver…
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Monkey Island meets Monty Python. That’s the tag line for Lancelot’s Hangover, an irreverent comedy set during the Middle Ages as you play the half-naked titular character in search of the Holy Grail and some booze to put into it. If that’s not enough to…
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Okay, I’ll admit that I’m far from a fan of top-down shooters, mostly because I don’t have the twitch reflexes like I used to when I tried playing them in the arcades. That said, every now and then I find myself compelled to try out…
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All it takes is one bad day to turn the sanest man alive to lunacy. That’s all it takes. One bad day. In the case of The Works of Mercy this day could be the breaking point. I do love me a good psychological horror game…
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I’m not a huge fighting game fan, but after taking a look at the alpha build of BattleCON Online, as well as the the board game, I find myself unable to wait much longer to get my hands on a much more polished game. And for those of us…
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When it comes to adventure games, whether they be of the traditional point-and-click variety or more of a “walking simulator,” one of the things that always has to grab me is the atmosphere. It’s not required, just as good graphics or even any graphics at…
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I like a good RPG, whether real time or turn based, which is why I find it hard to write what I’m about to say on The Legend of Herod. From the few screenshots that I’ve seen it looks like a cartoony homage to Blizzard’s…