Unrest, a gorgeous RPG taking place in Ancient India, generated 12 times its original funding goal, closing their campaign on June 31st, 2013 with $36,251 in hand with plans to make an expansive and unique traditional RPG. Tons of side quests lie in the gigantic…
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You’ve Cat To Be Kitten Me – Catlateral Damage Previewed By Julie Morley [divider] A game from the perspective of a cat, just doing cat-like things and wrecking everything in sight like the spawn of Satan you are. That’s pawsitively purrfect. That song from the…
Franklin Cosgrove Discusses the Etherially Psychedelic HomeMake By Nathaniel Liles [divider] Cliqist : As architects, what made you decide to venture into game design, and what benefits do you feel your team has when it comes to designing games as opposed to buildings? Franklin Cosgrove…
There was this brief resurgence of strategy game popularity around the time StarCraft II came out, and while fans of the genre reveled in what I thought was something of a renaissance for RTS, strategy-based gaming appears to be retreating back into its niche. While…
It might seem ridiculous today but there was actually a time when a majority of gamers would freak out over titles that prioritized narrative over standard types of “gameplay”. Seriously. Tale of Tales had to deal with confusion and hatred over games such as The…
Hand of Fate is a game we’ve discussed a few times in the past, most recently in our hands-on preview of it back in April. However, as this unique card based roguelike approaches its Steam Early Access release we thought it appropriate to take another…
Divinity: Original Sin – Early Access Review By Megan Mellers [divider] Not everyone is going to have time to enjoy Divinity:Original Sin. RPGs with no quest markers might sound wonderful to a purist, but if someone just has an hour a day for gaming, they…
I was actually contacted by the developers of HomeMake, the kind folks over at Archgame, because they noticed in my bio that I like pretty colors and flashing lights. As flattering as it is that my infantile response to pretty colors got me contacted by…
I See Dead People – Whispering Willows Reviewed By Julie Morley [divider] For the entirety of Chapters 1-3, I was on the edge of my seat. With a captivating story meshed with complicated puzzles, Whispering Willows is an absolute must play for a pleasant scare…
E3 ’14 – Where Were the Crowdfunded Games? By Marcus Estrada [divider] [dropcap]O[/dropcap]ver the past few years indie games have been increasing their floor space at E3. Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo all recognize that they must allow creative new games onto their platform which lends…
Did you know that the Steam Summer Sale is coming up soon? In about a week you’ll be able to purchase dozens of games that you may or may not ever play for pennies on the dollar. But wait! Maybe you hate DRM, or refuse…
E3 ’14 – Hands-On With Night in the Woods By Marcus Estrada [divider] Alex Holowka and Scott Benson make an amazing indie development team. Their game, Night in the Woods, saw quite a bit of success on Kickstarter late last year. Despite all the attention,…
E3 ’14 – Hands-On With Hyper Light Drifter By Macrus Estrada [divider] Hyper Light Drifter gained a serious amount of attention (and money) during its Kickstarter campaign. All in all, developer Heart Machine saw funding climb over 2000% of the $27,000 asking cost. It’s truly…
E3 ’14 – Hands-On With Chasm By Marcus Estrada [divider] Discord Games did quite well with their Chasm Kickstarter last year. Since then, fans have been hungrily eyeing the 2D action platformer. Earlier in the year many players got a shot at a demo during…
Well, this game just completely flattened its initial goal. I mean goodness. There are still 20 days left on Twilight Struggle’s Kickstarter, a project that plans to bring the captivating board game to life, and already the project has… Seriously?! Quadrupled. Their goal has been quadrupled….
Most MMORPGs are complete crap as a game. What really makes them worthwhile is the interaction with other players, the fun post game, and the satisfaction that comes with having a hot-rod character with a bunch of high-tier gear. Even with this being the case,…