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I See Dead People – Whispering Willows Reviewed By Julie Morley [divider] For the entirety of Chapters 1-3, I was on the edge of my seat. With a captivating story meshed with complicated puzzles, Whispering Willows is an absolute must play for a pleasant scare…
E3 ’14 – Hands-On With Hyper Light Drifter By Macrus Estrada [divider] Hyper Light Drifter gained a serious amount of attention (and money) during its Kickstarter campaign. All in all, developer Heart Machine saw funding climb over 2000% of the $27,000 asking cost. It’s truly…
OMORI was put on Kickstarter by OMOCAT roughly a month ago, just aiming to reach a modest funding goal of $22,000 to make OMORI a reality. Not only did OMORI have a successful campaign, but the results are mind-blowing. $10,000 over budget? No. $50,000 over…
The Caffeine Demo Gives Me Hope, But I’m Not Sold By David Lins [divider] When you’re a horror snob, it’s hard to find games that you really enjoy. Ever since Amnesia (and, perhaps moreso, Slender) we’ve been seeing a ton of horror games pop up…
Cruising Through Space as a Sage in Ring Runner Ring Runner: Flight of the Sages – Reviewed By Julie Morley [divider] Ring Runner is one of the most unique and captivating games I have ever played, hands down. You begin Ring Runner as a sage who’s just…
New Reality Games from the United Kingdom has had some success with previous games in the Data Hacker Saga with Initiation and Corruption and now they want to add another JRPG to the saga with the help of crowdfunding through Kickstarter. In the Data Hacker…
He is a boy used for body mutilation and experimentation by the mad scientist, Dr. Harmin. He awakens in a strange mansion without any memory, let alone understanding, as to why he’s here. This is the story of FranknJohn. Irish indie studio, bitSmith Games is creatng a…
Times are tough. Stone City has succumbed to the ruthless rule of Nex, a crime overlord. Disgusted with the conditions in the city, four childhood friends, all of whom lived in the James Ward Orphanage, have decided to team up and fight any thugs that…
The goal of Deep City 2030 isn’t to be weird (I don’t think), and a significant portion of the game’s IndieGogo video is completely normal. Just some guys talking about making a relevant game that tackles some meaningful things. Then the giant cat shows up…
Most likely you’ve already read about Caffeine, a unique horror game that takes place in a caffeine mining ship in deep space. In writing about it last week, Julie Morley said: “Caffeine is an interesting take on a psychological horror game utilizing exploration from a…
You’re Not The Hero – No, really, you’re not You Are Not The Hero – Previewed By Julie Morley [divider] It’s funny how plenty of traditional RPGs follow a similar story pattern. A hero of some sort finds themselves in a situation where they must…
It’s time for some conspiracy theories, friends. Many have speculated on the truth about the Bermuda Triangle through the years and the facts cannot be ignored. The numbers are stacking up – people have actually disappeared in this location, there’s reports of strange lights, equipment…
Cliqist covers games that have been crowdfunded, either through Kickstarter, IndieGoGo or utilizing PayPal on the game’s website. But occasionally we’re going to break the rules a little bit and give some indie projects a bit of coverage. We’d been contacted by the developer for…
Mechwarrior & Diablo Have A Baby In World War Machine By Julie Morley [divider] “Even if the whole world were to fall to pieces, the unity of the psyche would never be shattered.” -Carl Jung Humanity has plummeted into a world of despair and…
Brain Teasers And Space Exploration The Fall – Reviewed By Julie Morley [divider] I had some very high expectations for The Fall, a moody platformer developed by Over The Moon Games. For those unfamiliar with it, Over The Moon pitched The Fall via a Kickstarter campaign…