Are you interested in playing yet another Battle Royale game? Probably not, but Outworld Battlegrounds might just change your mind. It’s a late entry to the fad, but one that polishes the basics and adds a few twists. For starters, it’s played top-down with retro pixel art….
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Retimed, previously reviewed by Cliqist, is Team Maniax’s arena shooter, a fast-paced multiplayer experience with slow-mo action scenes inspired by the hit film The Matrix. Team Maniax has also entered the territory of esports, with the Swiss Made Games League hosting a Retimed tournament. Switzerland-based Team…
With the recent news of Microsoft’s likely purchase of Obsidian Entertainment, a chapter is closed on one of the greatest independent RPG makers gaming has ever seen. Obsidian, founded in 2003 by five former developers from Black Isle Studios, never shied away from taking risks….
My grandfather passed away at the age of 97 years just the other day. He had been struggling with sickness and decay for quite some time, and his expiration date was always growing closer in sight. A handful of days preceding, lead vocalist of The…
There’s no debating that Bethesda has drastically altered the Fallout franchise. It was once a series dedicated to player choice, narrative, and a condemnation of nuclear weapons. Now Bethesda’s latest take on the franchise, Fallout 76, is an online co-op shooter with little in the…
Released October 31st with little, to no, warning, Undertale’s creator Toby Fox has put out another one of his charming works into the world, titled Deltarune. Except that this time around, things are set to get even darker than his previous venture. For those unaware…
Ever wanted to hunt ghosts? Dead End Job lets you live out your ghost busting dreams in a procedurally generated world. Although here ghost hunting is nothing more than a more lethal pest control. There’s no glamour or glory in navigating through its levels. Instead, there…
Hello and welcome once again to the history of indie games. Last time we were examining the preliminary explosion in indie gaming that laid the ground work for the larger market. This week we’re finally getting a good look at the big reasons behind the…
Alchemic Cutie is an upcoming title centered around capturing and raising creatures known as jellies. It’s set on the colorful Wimba Island, with a focus on relaxing gameplay. We caught up with one of its two developers, Tom Cashman at this years EGX. Cliqist: Are you…
PHOGS! is a stylised puzzle game with a unique approach to co-op. You play as a two-headed dog, known as a PHOG. This can be done alone using one half of the controller for each dog, in the style of Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons….
Still looking for more frights in your witching season? Well we enjoyed making the last list that we thought we’d take another crack at it to see if we couldn’t make the lightning surrounding the creepy haunted mansion strike twice. The Forest The Forest is…
We return once again to jump feet first into the history of indie games and get ourselves soaked with information in the process. Last week we talked about the early 2000’s and the impact they had on the future of this burgeoning industry, but now…
The witching season is upon us and so it is time to celebrate the darker side of our grass roots industry. Now, in no particular order, let’s take a look at the best options to scare yourself silly during the coming Halloween festivities. Outlast 1…
Imagine that you’re a witch, living in a world of witches. Now imagine that you somehow leave the world of witches and end up in the human realm. Now imagine that you’re at human summer camp, and somehow, feel more at home than you ever…
Atom RPG is a flawed masterpiece. It’s a classic Fallout-inspired RPG funded on Kickstarter, and as you’ll see in the video below, it leaves a little to be desired. Either the translation into English or the writing itself is spotty, the graphics are bland, and…
At this years EGX, we sat down to talk to Andy Griffiths from Freejam Games, currently working on CardLife. The game has just launched on Steam. In the lead up to this we’ve discussed their community focused approach to developing games. CardLife is a creativity driven title that is aiming to evolve…
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