Kickstarter reserves the right to cancel (or “suspend” as they diplomatically call it) any campaign that fails to follow their guidelines. However, Kickstarter is lax with their enforcement, taking action only in the most extreme cases. But what makes these suspensions so troubling is that…
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Gunkatana is headed to Kickstarter. The game’s official website informs me: “Gunkatana is a game of two speeds: turbo fast and dead. Fast ‘n’ dangerous grind rails take you to your next kill, across neon-lit streets and rain-soaked cityscapes”. Alright, I’m sold. And that’s before…
Kickstarter is a great way to receive an injection of funds for anyone with a creative endeavor. With the platform’s rise in popularity, it’s coverage across the internet has expanded. The go-to platform for crowdfunding independent projects is as much an online shop for publishers…
Its a sad fact that sometimes a Kickstarter campaign just falls apart. Maybe the developer doesn’t budget well enough and runs out of money and calls it quits or maybe they just take your money and runs off. But Mars Frontier is different in that the…
This has been a crazy road,” waxes Truceful Entertainment after their failed Kickstarter campaign for Fritz. It sounds like either the start of a high school graduation speech or the beginning of a Kickstarter update. You can’t blame them though; the campaign for Fritz might…
Kickstarter is still the best means for most game developers out there to receive crowdfunding support for their projects. As such, we see tons of games come in each and every month looking for their shot at success. When it comes down to it, though,…
Sekai Project have made quite a name for themselves in the visual novel space in just a few years. They’ve also gained a reputation for their liberal use of Kickstarter to fund projects. Of course, those most diehard fans recognize that only around 10% of…
On November 3, a lovely crowdfunding project with the (surprisingly shouty) name of “HATOFUL BOYFRIEND OFFICIAL PLUSH PROJECT!” flapped onto Kickstarter. Many gamers out there have heard of Hatoful Boyfriend thanks to its incredibly unusual premise. In this visual novel, players take the role of…
As I’m sure you know today is Thanksgiving is the US. It’s a day of for giving thanks for what we have, spending time with loved ones, and helping those less fortunate. With that said, the Cliqist team encourages you to hold on to any…
The indie game developing and publishing folks over at Team17 have released a snazzy hype video to showcase their 2016 lineup. The idea behind the video is to get people excited for the upcoming year and the abundance of seemingly great games the team will be…
Despite being a fan of the strange and macabre, zombie stories have never really appealed to me. Perhaps it’s because most games feature just you, and maybe a few friends, taking on hordes of these undead without any real substance beyond getting gooey rotting bits…
[dropcap size=big]E[/dropcap]very 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…
Ever since the Kickstarter campaign for the 5 vs 1 slasher movie inspired action game Last Year launched on Kickstarter I’ve been skeptical of it. At first it wasn’t anything serious, just another developer launching a campaign with no game to show, a few pieces…
If you’re a game developer, journalist, or a curious crowdfunding fan, it can be pretty difficult to find solid in-depth Kickstarter data. The reason is that gathering Kickstarter video game data can be a bit of a struggle, particularly if you don’t want to violate Kickstarter’s…
[dropcap size=big]E[/dropcap]very 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…
It’s always sad to see a crowdfunded project not make funding. It’s even more disheartening to have to get the news that a project cannot continue on. For one reason or another, usually related to time or money, the development for said game just has…