Yes, The Land of Eyas is a 2D platformer; yes there are way too many 2D platformers out there, but hang in there with me. In The Land of Eyas you play Eyas, a boy in a cat costume. No, the cat costume isn’t Eyas’…
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By Martin Toney [divider] Before you read this, make sure you understand that this Demo is the Pre-Alpha Build of Super Roman Conquest. Got it? Sweet, let’s move on. I love the Roman Empire, the Empire is my single historical fascination and I’ve written…
By Peter Nolan-Smith [divider] It’s a cold unforgiving killing machine, hell bent on your destruction. With red glowing eyes it watches from across the table, mocking your every attempt at survival. Desperately you race against time, fighting every second to keep going. Sadly, there is…
The Legend of the Heartbroken Hot Dog By Julie Morley [divider] A bright light floods my vision, blinding me. I think I am awake. No, that’s not right. I’m Alive. Somehow, I am alive and everything is beautiful. Vibrant colors and shapes emerge into my…
FarSight Studios Reaches for the Stars By Peter Nolan-Smith [divider] When I sat down to play FarSight Studios’ pinball table Star Trek: The Next Generation, I didn’t expect to be impressed. I’m a lover of pinball, I played it more than most growing up but…
When you’re launching a new Kickstarter campaign there are lots of things you should do. Do make an engaging video. Do give lots of game information. There’s even more things you should make sure you avoid; the most important of which is to not use…
Hello and welcome to the latest edition of Novelly Funded! Visual novels may be one of the most misunderstood genres in the West, but I’m hoping Novelly Funded will help to chip away at the confusion. Last time, I introduced the intriguing world of visual…
Recently here at Cliqist, we talked about a new visual novel seeking funding on Kickstarter called Seduce Me – An Otome Visual Novel being brought to us by Seraphim Entertainment, and we were lucky enough to be able to interview Michaela Laws, the head writer…
By Brad Jones [divider] Having played the first few levels of Forced earlier in the day, I thought I knew what to expect when I teamed up with sound designer Jesper Kristiansen to see what co-op had to offer. Playing alone, I liked the game…
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…
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…
Adrift by fist time developer Seth Howell is described as a “curiosity driven first person adventure game.” What’s that mean? It means that while Adrift may have the open world mechanics of something like Skyrim, it doesn’t push you towards an end goal of markers and waypoints. …
Barely a week into its campaign and the team at “aheartfulofgames” has surpassed the 50% funding mark on Heart & Slash. The 3rd person roguelike brawler features an adorable robot named Heart that malfunctions and starts fighting against the powers of standardization in order to…
GhostControl Inc. – Reviewed by Marcus Estrada [divider] Updated June 17th, 2014. Our review of GhostControl Inc. initially ran in February. However, the developer was not content with that being the final version. In preparation for the game’s Steam launch a host of new features…
A bit of a followup from our Hive Jump editorial yesterday; where we asked the question of what was wrong with the Hive Jump Kickstarter, and what could be done to help it. On the tails of that the developers at Graphite Labs have posted…
Nothing Like a Zombie Apocalypse, Eh? By Julie Morley [divider] I have the head of a horse, your argument is invalid. The members of my group have fallen. I appear to be the only survivor. I’ve seen some things that would take away a man’s…