Transistor’s Music as an Added Layer of Story By Marcus Estrada [divider] Transistor is our August 2014 “Not Crowdfunded, But…” title. For more Transistor content head over here. Note: This post includes heavy story spoilers for Transistor. Transistor is a beautiful game in many ways. Players will outright recognize…
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Every week we take a brief look at all of the Kickstarter 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 in one place…
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,…
Fall In Love With Death In Shadowgate By David Lins [divider] Last week, I was given a chance to explore Zojoi’s reimagined Shadowgate for the first time. If you look at my preview, you can see that I was quite impressed with how the game…
A Gameplay Analysis of Transistor By Julie Morley [divider] Transistor is our August 2014 “Not Crowdfunded, But…” title. For more Transistor content head over here. [divider] [dropcap]F[/dropcap]irst of all, I want to begin this article with the most enthusiastic expression of joy and completeness, as well as some…
Red Baron Kickstarter Postmortem By Brad Jones [divider] [dropcap]L[/dropcap]ate last year, flight simulator legend Damon Slye returned to the genre with a Kickstarter campaign intended resurrect the dormant Red Baron series. The first game in the series, released in 1990, was widely regarded as one…
Dieselstormers Early Access Review By Julie Morley [divider] Back in May of this year, Black Forest Games launched a Kickstarter campaign for Dieselstormers, hoping to raise just enough funds to carry the games’ development to the Steam Early Access debut date. After Black Forests’ unsuccessful campaign…
Coming to PC, Mac, Linux, and WiiU is the opportunity to be the bad guy. That’s right, this time you’re actually finding the princess in the castle – and kidnapping her. Nefarious puts us in the shoes of the bad guy scheming to kidnap princesses….
I used to be an adventurer like you, until I got stuck in a cave! In a world filled with demons, monsters, and ruthless scavenger lurking everywhere, it’s mighty dangerous to go forth on an adventure. But many starry-eyed folks with a hunger for the…
Every week we take a brief look at all of the Kickstarter 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 in one place…
Welcome back Cliqateers! If you were here last week, you already know that this is our weekly brew of all the crowdfunding news fit to print, but for those of you who missed out last time around, welcome! Here, we’ll be concocting a delicious brew…
Thoughts of a Troubled Detective Another View of Jenny LeClue [divider] Ah, the thrill of the chase! Oh, the mental invigoration of a puzzle! For so long, I’ve yearned for a real challenge in this town. Arthurton, so beautiful, sweet, and innocent resting upon layers of…
Red Katana is an Argentinean game development studio with several notable titles under their belts, including Evil Fight Club. Now, they’re developing a game that is the perfect marriage between X-COM, Fallout, and Shadowrun to give the turn-based and strategy game genres a bit of…
Designing Engine, an indie game studio from Samara, Russia, has a point. Station is a game without any resources, experience points, multiplayer, PvP levels, or purchasable items. There is no room for additional content as the story is fitted into a singular game. It’s true,…
Back in May, Black Forest Games launched a Kickstarter campaign for DieselStörmers to make it to Steam Early Access. Last month, they met their deadline and released the Early Access version of the game on Steam. I was able to interview Mario Ragusa from Black…
I love a good free-to-play game, and if you’re a gamer on a budget, you probably do too. Either that, or you wish that the free-to-play scene was a little less expensive, and while many “free” games nickle and dime you to death, one game…