Ashen Rift: A Man and His Dog is one of the coolest things I’ve seen on Kickstarter. I mean ever. This survival horror game has been in development for less than 5 months, with just a small development team working in their free time, and…
In another attempt to capture and replicate the magic of earlier video games, Pro Wrestling X comes a bit out of left field. Many people don’t remember it as well, but there was once a golden age where professional wrestling was a massive cultural force,…
One of the most gorgeous, unique, and fresh takes on an action/adventure platformer in a very long time is currently seeking funding through Kickstarter, but it needs attention desperately. With a $50,000 goal, the game is asking quite a bit, but what its offering in…
By David Lins [divider] If there is one game that can be heralded as the current champion of crowdfunding, it’s Star Citizen. At the time of writing, the game has reached almost $40,000,000 in donated funds. No, that’s not a typo, and your eyes didn’t…
I’ve always been behind games like Amnesia the Dark Descent and Slender, and even though this particular genre has been exploited by people who earn ridiculous sums of money for videotaping themselves screaming and saying nothing clever, I still maintain that horror games provide of…
WHOA! Look at dem greeeephics! *ehem* In the fine tradition of one of the most beloved genres of video games to ever be played by mortal man, Axe Princess sets out to recreate that retro charm with huge, bouncy nostalgia and a bit of harmless…
For those of you old enough to remember playing Pool of Radiance on our Commodore 64s you may have noticed that that special kind of magic seldom appears in today’s AAA market. Everyone remembers those early quests, the simple but tough-as-nails baby steps of the…
Oh, great, here we go, another boring, role-playing game. I bet I’m the chosen one, right? Gonna go fight a dragon or stop the big mean evil sorcerer? I bet there will be some goblins and maybe a giant rat or 3. Wait… Wait just…
Before you consider backing Dark Skyes we encourage you to read our feature on whether or not the entire thing is real, a prank, or a scam. One of the main reasons Cliqist was started was to help promote tolerance and acceptance in gaming. And…
Living in Sacramento, Ca., like I do I have certain feelings about Shaq. The rivalry between the Kings and the Lakers means I’m obligated to hold a grudge against the guy, even while he’s in retirement. Add in the fact that I’m a long time…
The trio of ex SNK / King Of Fighters developers currently working on Yatagarasu Attack On Cataclysm, a 2D fighting game, posted a huge update on the state of the game recently. Let’s start with the bad news. Yatagarasu missed its February 2014 release date. …
If you keep a regular eye on Kickstarter then you’ve no doubt come across Fortis Rex: Rise of the King. Having gone through 5 funding campaigns it seems like you could select a random campaign and come across one of Fortis Rexs’. It’s great that…
Salvage Trader, which was Kickstarted back in July 2013 has been released for all of you Mac heads out there. The open universe strategy game that lets players gather resources, upgrade their ships, fight space pirates, and trade goods is meant to be played through…
Good news for anyone that’s been wondering what happened to Shadowgate since it was Kickstarted back in November 2012. Zojoi, the team behind the prettier-than-the-original first person RPG, have announced that their creation has hit the Alpha milestone. What’s that mean exactly? As detailed in…
Pathea Games has released a trio of new screenshots from their open world voxelfied RPG, Planet Explorers. Since raising over $130,000 a year ago on Kickstarter the team has been showing off improvements on a regular basis. While it’s not ready for prime time quite…
There’s a variety of Minecraftian games out there, and by that I mean games that use boxy voxel graphics. Some are better than others, with the better games being the ones that do the most to move beyond their Minecraft roots. Planets³ from Cubical Drift…
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