Every week we take a brief look at all of the Kickstarter video game campaigns that launched in the previous week. This isn’t to say that all of these projects are worth your hard earned cash, but with any luck having all of them in…
The Beginning of Video Game Preservation Via Kickstarter? by Marcus Estrada [dropcap]T[/dropcap]heresa Duncan helped to create some truly unique and enjoyable PC games during the 1990s. Many young girls and boys discovered these whimsical, cartoony adventures and loved every second of them. Today, games such…
Massive Chalice Early Access Review by Marcus Estrada [dropcap]D[/dropcap]ouble Fine hit it way out of the park with their first Kickstarter – Double Fine Adventure. Even with that game pending release at the time, the developer set up another campaign. Massive Chalice looked to be…
Dear Numantian Games. About Lords of Xulima on Mac, [dropcap]I[/dropcap]n my review of Lords of Xulima, I left out a major part of my experience due to a lack of immediate relevance. Were the PC and Mac versions stable at the time of my review?…
The Crowdfunded Games of Indonesia by Ahmad Khan [dropcap]I[/dropcap]t’s possible that most of North-America doesn’t exactly equate Indonesia with crowdfunded indie games, let alone videogames. The good news is that Indonesia is starting to enter the market of indie games, and we’re seeing them show up…
Fans of survival horror have had to endure a lot of excitement and heartbreak over the years. For a long time, it felt that the genre was turning to action horror. To many this sullied the “feel” of actually frightening games. Many developers have since…
Kickstarter MIA: Panic Over Dungeon Panic by Julie Morley [divider] [dropcap]W[/dropcap]here to begin, where to begin… Dungeon Panic was an ambitious project launched on Kickstarter back in December 2012 by three gaming enthusiasts: comic veteran Josh Lesnick (NSFW Comics: Girly, You Suck), John King, (main developer),…
Kenji Eno was perhaps one of the most inventive game developers in the world, with titles such as D and Real Sound: Kaze No Regret under his belt. Unfortunately, after having submitted the initial proposal for his last video game, he passed away. Eno’s friends,…
If you grew up playing on the Commodore 64 or Amiga then chances are you are a big fan of Chris Huelsbeck music. Over the years, this fellow scored soundtracks for many of the best known games such as The Great Giana Sisters, Turrican, and…
10 Upcoming IndieGogo Games to Keep an Eye On by Marcus Estrada [divider] [dropcap]D[/dropcap]espite being a year older, IndieGogo is like Kickstarter’s kid brother. Although the two having very similar aims IndieGogo is stuck playing catch up in many instances. Kickstarter projects often receive publicity by…
First – Prev – Next – Last Stay tuned every Sunday for a new edition of Under Development! [author image=”http://cliqist.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/julie.jpg” ]Julie Morley is a freelance writer and comic artist from Spring, Texas. She attended the Academy of Art University for two years, studying Animation and Illustration. Whilst here, she…
This month’s “Not Crowdfunded, But…” game is Upper One Games’s Never Alone. Fellow writer, Marcus Estrada, has already reviewed the game itself, examined its unique story, and created an in-depth strategy guide. I’ve already taken a closer look at the games’ compelling artwork, and will…
Every week we take a brief look at all of the Kickstarter video game campaigns that launched in the previous week. This isn’t to say that all of these projects are worth your hard earned cash, but with any luck having all of them in…
Are there video games from your past that you loved growing up that no one else seems to have heard of before? There certainly are for me, and for many, there seems to be almost no information available online even today. I have a feeling…
The Art of Never Alone by Julie Morley [dropcap]N[/dropcap]o matter how you slice it, storytelling is at the very core of Upper One Games’ recently released puzzle exploratory game Never Alone. Upper One Games and E-Line Media teamed together to create an astounding game concentrating…
Steam Squad Needs a Bit More Steam Early Access Review by Emily Tofanelli [dropcap]S[/dropcap]team Squad is a turn-based strategy game set in a steampunk style World War 1 era. I have only played the single player mode, I haven’t tried the multiplayer level. Now, I’ll…