[dropcap size=big]A[/dropcap]lthough episodic games have been around for quite some time now, it is really in this post-Telltale Games’ The Walking Dead world that we see developers excited to utilize this release mechanism. As they’ve become known today, episodic games are anywhere from two episodes…
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Most of what Cliqist covers are video game campaigns, but sometimes we also find it worth venturing into video game “culture.” One campaign that popped up on Indiegogo caught my attention despite not being for a video game itself. That campaign is titled Pixelles Montreal….
As someone with an affinity for rhythm games, I can’t help but take a peek at all video game campaigns which pull from that genre. The latest is Harmonic Crusade by Cracked Bat Games which looks to mesh RPG and rhythm mechanics. Because the storyline…
We here at Cliqist love crowdfunded games, but we are gamers just like you guys, and that means we play, well, everything. The “Not Crowdfunded, But…” series will be a regular dose of non-crowdfunded magic from us to you, covering everything from the latest Gears of…
[dropcap size=big]W[/dropcap]hen Consortium first launched last January, it was rather rough. I had purchased it the day it came out, and my initial reactions were those of dismay. It was very glitchy, prone to crashing at random, and there were some very aggravating performance issues….
[dropcap size=big]S[/dropcap]neaky Ninja is a 2D stealth platforming game that’s found its way onto Kickstarter. Brought to us by Starfall Studios, a newly formed independent game developer based in New Jersey. The game scheduled to released in fall 2015 for both the PC and the…
Berzerk Studio have been around the block a few times. Over the years they’ve released a great deal of games, and as such, have developed a bit of a following. Despite their regular work on new titles they actually had one “secret” title which never…
[dropcap size=big]I[/dropcap]f you talk to a gaming fan about episodic games today they’ll likely mention one of Telltale’s many titles. Although these series’ are great they do not represent the beginning of episodic content – just the reason for its modern popularity. Those of us…
[dropcap size=big]W[/dropcap]arRab: Veteran is a complete indie game made by one young man by the name of Chadrick Evans. His Kickstarter funding goal is low, a mere $200. He wants to get WarRab on Steam, advertise it, and pay for his yearly domain fee. That’s it….
[dropcap size=big]K[/dropcap]ickstarter and Indiegogo are inundated with new campaigns on a daily basis. No matter your area of interest there’s almost certainly a handful of cool-looking things to catch your eye each week. In regards to the video game sphere, which is our area of…
[dropcap size=big]E[/dropcap]dge of Eternity has had no trouble at all in reaching its 44k goal, and with a month to spare no less. But back in 2013, Midgar Studio had trouble funding the JRPG, and was forced to cancel the project with just $26k pledged of…
[dropcap size=big]A[/dropcap]h, zombies. They’re practically everywhere at this point, shambling their way into virtually every form of media. DoubleBear Productions have taken a bite out of the CRPG genre with Dead State, a RPG set in the midst of a zombie outbreak. But is it…
[dropcap size=big]B[/dropcap]artender another shot of your cheapest whisky, I’ve been riding for hours and I need to wet my whistle. What? No I don’t have any more money..wait! How about I trade a story for that drink? One story for one small drink? Great! Thank…
[dropcap size=big]K[/dropcap]ickstarter is an absolutely massive crowdfunding website which sees thousands of campaigns launched monthly. With so many great ideas filtering through, it only makes sense that a few “bad eggs” will get through too. For example, some project leads may think it’s totally okay…
Crowdfunding is a marvelous avenue for getting your idea out there to millions of people who will potentially help fund it. The key aspect here, however, is that it is indeed 100% your idea. Today a campaign for Asteroids HD launched and, while a totally…
[dropcap size=big]H[/dropcap]uniePop is a pretty unique mashup between your typical matching puzzler and dating sim concepts. As far as most players are concerned it succeeds quite well at meshing both together with a good dose of humor and sexiness. While playing I couldn’t help think…
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