The tower defense genre is one that’s remained fairly niche over the past couple years, and in that niche, it hasn’t had a ton of room to grow thematically or mechanically. Iron Star, a WWI Steampunk tower defense game coming to us from Black Howler…
There are more than a few visual novels on Kickstarter. There are… Soooooo many. That’s great for fans of the medium, but for many of us, there are just too many to sift through to find one that really speaks to us. Few achieve the…
Hand of Fate – Previewed By Nathaniel Liles [divider] I love tabletop games, so when I first began to fire up Hand of Fate, I was expecting something I’d more or less experienced before. Well, today we get to add that to the long, long…
Charles Cox Discusses Habitat By Greg Micek [divider] Cliqist : If I were to attempt to reenact the movie “Gravity” in Habitat, would I be able to do so? And why isn’t this advertised!? Charles Cox : I loved Gravity. I think that movie inspired…
There Came An Echo Previewed By Julie Morley [divider] And then there came an echo. Ahem. Are you a fan of Wil Wheaton? If so, you’re going to really like this. There Came An Echo is the second game from Iridium Studios and their second…
Knock Knock Reviewed By Suzanne Verras [divider] Where to begin? Either you really like Knock Knock, or you just want to slam the door right in its face. When playing Knock Knock you’ll probably end up going through different stages of love and hate (or…
Logan Fieth Discusses Four Sided Fantasy By Greg Micek [divider] Cliqist : I must ask about the name, Four Sided Fantasy. I get the reference to the 4th wall, but the name sounds so racy. Are you worried about uninformed dissatisfied customers? Logan Fieth :…
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams Rise of the Owlverlord Reviewed By Nathaniel Liles [divider] Owlverlord. Like overlord, but an Owl. That is simply scrumtrillescent. I love it truly. You guys may have read my review of the original Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams here on Cliqist a…
The Game That Does Not Forgive By Julie Morley [divider] “No, why?” “D’oh!” “COME ON, I was SO CLOSE.” Generally some phrases that I was yelling at my computer screen, but with the addition of obscenities and profane language. What has me so worked up,…
Welcome to Mistland – April Edition Another View of Knite & The Ghost Lights By Julie Morley [divider] “It was many, many years ago when we migrated from the ancient island, Grea.” Despite her frail, elderly body her voice carried a presence that could catch…
Adam Jeffcoat Discusses The Breakout By Greg Micek [divider] Cliqist : We have seen so many “Reformed Thief turned Air Force Capitan turned Prisoner in WW2 escapes prison” games. What makes The Breakout different? Adam Jeffcoat : Haha I am embarrassed to admit I…
Ah, I see you’ve clicked on another one of my articles with a nonsensical title. Good on you, reader, but I’m afraid that, yet again, the title makes sense if your brain makes as little sense as mine. Simply put “Wee”, “Woosh”, and “Woo” are…
I’m not usually gripped by a specific Kickstarter, I’m usually just generally supportive of the idea of getting your ideas out there. When that idea becomes something cool, then I get excited. Right now, however, I’m a little excited about a project called The Universim. God…
Voxel-based sandbox games are seemingly on the way out right now, with more complicated, freeform procedurally generated games taking their place, but for those of you who seek the fine, certain lines of voxel-based games, I present Universe Edge. It’s a bit like Minecraft, it’s…
Gaming In Color Reviewed By Marcus Estrada Video games are something that a vast amount of people are able to enjoy. Young, old, married, African American, hearing impaired, straight, genderqueer, Caucasian, disabled, Catholic, Democrat, and so many other labels are all interacting in the gaming…
Michael Molinari Discusses Choice Chamber by Greg Micek [divider] Choice Chamber, the very unique crowd-gaming experience is something we’ve talked about before. You can read our recent preview of the game for all sorts of details on it. However, up until now we haven’t spoken…
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