The Kickstarter campaign for Darkblood Chronicles is an unusual one. The developer, Dorian Tokici, doesn’t just have some sketches, concept art, or even a prototype game ready; the JRPG game he’s funding is already done. In fact, it was released back in December and has…
As gamers we spend a lot of time talking about “dead genres.” Game types that seemed to flourish in our younger years but now seem hard to come by, especially if you care about quality. Talk all you want about the adventure, JRPG, or sports…
By Megan Mellers [divider] Legends of Dawn walks into a bar. World of Warcraft and Guild Wars 2 have chased everyone away from the bar stools and are fighting drunkenly. Skyrim and Neverwinter Nights sit in a corner booth, trying to get their online children to…
Everyones favorite tweedpunk robot stalker survival game just got a hefty update. Sir, You Are Being Hunted, has been on Steam Early Access for what seems to be forever, but it looks like things are inching towards completion. The latest update includes a laundry list…
Here’s another story about a Kickstarter game being delayed, but it’s not what you would expect. Usually when a developer posts to their games’ Kickstarter page that the game they got $50,000 to develop is going to be delayed they’re met with a mix of cynicism,…
We spoke of Blackmore a couple weeks back; it’s a steampunk adventure game from Jeremy Blaustein and a variety of ex and current Konami staffers; a number of which were responsible for the classic Snatcher. Since then the Blackmore Kickstarter page has been update with…
We here at Cliqist recently had the privilege to interview the esteemed Nick Pasto, developer of the upcoming Super Chibi Knight, an action RPG programmed by 33-year-old Nick and written by his 8-year-old daughter. Here’s what he had to say… [divider] Cliqist : Hello, Nick,…
I love it when young kids team up with grown-up talent to bring the ideas from their under-developed brains into the real world, because it’s almost always amazing and hilarious. Look at Axe Cop for crying out loud, a brilliant masterpiece, but partially because the…
There’s a good chance that Fate of the Gods – Dragon Slayer is going to be sweet, but there’s something about it that bothers me… It may be the extremely small amount of information on the Kickstarter page, or it may be the part where…
From the never-ending pool of hopeful Kickstarted visual novels comes The Heart of Dorian Grey. In an attempt to blend influences and story elements from renowned American writer Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Grey” with Joseph Conrad’s “The Heart of Darkness” but also make…
Most of us out there know exactly what a brawler is. It’s not quite a fighting game, but it also kinda is, and you’ve definitely played one of two before. Ever play Streets of Rage? Well there you go. If you haven’t played that, Scott…
I’ve already told you all about how much I adore Star Wars, and what better way to express that unconditional white-hot love than by telling you all about a new game called Galactic Princess? It just met its Kickstarter goal of £20,000, and it looks…
For every classic RPG fanatic, there’s someone out there who’s convinced he can do a better job, and not all of those jerks are willing to take the time out of their busy schedule to actually learn how to make a game. Luckily for those…
Look me in the eye and tell me you’ve never wanted to be a Japanese schoolgirl. You couldn’t do it, could you? Didn’t think so. Well for those of you who proudly shouted “Of course I’d love to be a Japanese school girl! Sign me…
GaymerX2 is coming soon to a San Francisco near you; assuming you live near the San Francisco in California. Last year, over 2000 people banded together to celebrate an all-inclusive gaming culture, and this year’s taking steps to be an even bigger event. The Kickstarter…
Although you can’t tell from my picture on our About Us page, I don’t make it to the gym very often. I know it’s hard to believe, but it’s true. Unfortunately I spend most of my days in front of a computer, tablet, or cell…
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