Now on Kickstarter is Trouble in the Manor, a multi-player online horror game about survival for PC, iOS, and Android. In a haunted manor far away, ten strangers are stuck together for unknown reasons. An ancient vampire, Count Murdock, lives in the basement and will…
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Julie Morley is a freelance writer and comic artist from Spring, Texas. She attended the Academy of Art University for two years, studying Animation and Illustration. Whilst here, she learned about writing comic scripts, storyboards, and general storytelling. Since leaving college, she has been working on personal comic projects, stories, and illustrations. She aspires to release a self published comic within two years. For the majority of her life, she has been playing console games, typically being third-person shooters and sandboxes. Her favorite game of existence is Dark Cloud II (Dark Chronicle) and her favorite Indie game is Gone Home.
We’ve been seeing a lot of point and click games getting crowdfunded lately – it’s pretty fantastic if you ask me. Everybody loves a small dose of nostalgia and point and click adventure games seem to deliver well in that department. Combining a nostalgic genre…
Back in May, we covered the first Adventures of Pip Kickstarter campaign a little bit. Personally, I was excited about the idea: an itty, bitty pixel evolving into a complete character level by level. It’s different, I loved it, and I certainly wasn’t the only…
Panchito Chepas. A Crazy & Unexpected Adventure By Julie Morley [divider] Panchito Chepas resembles nothing I have seen before and it’s made its way to IndieGogo. Panchito is a bit of a weird character, seemingly innocent, and winds up in an old town drained of…
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…
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…
Erin Reynolds Discusses The Future of Nevermind By Julie Morley [divider] Since the Kickstarter campaign, the Nevermind team has quieted down for the past couple of months. We’ve been dying to know what’s been going on with Flying Mollusk since then and the future of…
I’m such a good chef, man. At least, in Fish Cook I can pretend my meals are burn proof. Back in 2013, James Ernest released Fish Cook, a tabletop game about maintaining your reputation as the best fish chef of existence. We play as chefs…
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…
When I look at the Space Simulator Kickstarter campaign, I can’t help but think of the Space Sphere from Portal 2, chanting about space happily. “I’m in space.” “SPAAAACE!” Who never wanted to be an astronaut when they were a kid? I mean, really, who…
After working on this project during his final year of college for roughly a year, Ricardo Hyde is determined to make Zone 416 a complete and well rounded RTS zombie game. With the help of $25K hopefully gained through Kickstarter by September 8th, he can…
One thing we dread the most about going on picnics (or outside in general for that matter – if you ever even go outside, that is) is the bugs. And there is nothing more infuriating than a group of hungry ants finding their way to…
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,…