A lot of us were excited about InSomnia’s debut on Kickstarter and learning it’s not only funded, but knocked out a stretch goal is nothing less than fantastic. $70K was a huge funding goal to reach but I’m thinking the playable prototype is what really…
Gods Will Be Watching Reviewed By Nathaniel Liles [divider] [dropcap]I[/dropcap] do so love a game that takes the idea of “pixelated” graphics and does something great with that idea. It’s not particularly hard to make an 8-bit sprite, but when you get into recreating actual…
First – Prev – Next – Last Stay tuned every Sunday for a new edition of Under Development! [divider] [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….
Welcome to our weekly feature, “Question Of The Week.” As you can tell from that entirely original title each week we pose a question to our panel and they chime in with their opinions. No one sees one another’s responses until the story is posted,…
Many were disappointed, to say the least, when the Kaptain Brawe 2 fell far short of its funding goal last month. No matter how much people may have loved the original, and desired a proper sequel, it just couldn’t get there. But when there’s a will, there’s a way and Cataei…
Since development for Mighty No. 9 by comcept has picked up, they’ve been posting gameplay videos monthly to show off the current progress. This month’s video really shows off Beck’s different powers and abilities as well as the playable female character. In the previous update,…
Bedtime Digital Games launched a successful campaign for Back to Bed in March of 2013, raising $13.3K for the entire project. Now, a year later, we have word of a release date; and it is soon. According to a recent backer update, development has been moving along…
And I would have gotten away with it if it weren’t for that meddling little girl! Ah, mysteries. Jenny LeClue is a young detective bored to tears of the small, innocent cases she’s been investigating for years. Based in Arthurton, the seemingly innocent college town,…
The developers of PENGUEMIC, LearnDistrict Inc., have been occupied with an innovative project of theirs that just might change the game design industry. It is the Girls Make Games project, and it’s kind of awesome. Girls Make Games is a series of summer camps, workshops,…
Unrest. Not Your Typical RPG. By Marcus Estrada [divider] RPGs are probably one of the most well-loved video game genres out there. After all, you have the chance to jump into someone else’s amazing story and (typically) inhabit fantastical worlds. However, Unrest is a very…
There’s a Tiny Man in My Pocket! Wake The Dreamer Previewed By Julie Morley [divider] No, really, on my phone. There is a man living on my phone. It’s really funny – I missed out on the Tamagotchis when I was a kid. But I…
On Sunday, July 20th, scarily demented adventure game Tormentum: Dark Sorrow hit its funding goal with twelve days still in the campaign. Now, at the time of this writing, the campaign has already raised an extra $1K on IndieGogo and it seems like we’re going…
If you’ve been on Cliqist lately then you’re probably already aware of Tyto Online. If not, you can take a look at our previous articles about the impressive MMO project. Curious to learn even more about Tyto Online, we were lucky enough to secure an…
LearnDistrict Inc. has had a lot on their plate for the last year with PENGUEMIC – World Domination, an educational game in which penguins dominate the world, and their latest project designed to inspire more girls to get involved with playing games and developing them,…
Back into 2013, GalaxyTrail/Strife’s Freedom Planet, a dream combination of Megaman, Sonic, and Gunstar Heroes, was funded significantly over the funding goal of $2K, coming in at almost $25.5K. With the extra funding, they were able to meet some stretch goals and increase their efforts…
IdeaLcenter has put up a sizeable update for M.O.R.E. and things have made a lot of progress since the previous update. A lot of features have been implemented since their last update, including a visit to Pixel Heaven in June. The main part of M.O.R.E.’s economy, building…