You say PO-TAY-TO, I say get the hell over her and look at this Kickstarter! Potato Planet, where to even begin with this Kickstarter game? Imagine a world of hostile aliens, now imagine those aliens are potatoes. Yup, you’re on the weird side of…
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Stephanie Smith is an English Teacher in Mianyang China with a passion for gaming. Stephanie is dedicated to Edutainment and wants to bring video games into the classroom and help other teachers do the same. She's a little too overly enthusiastic about collecting Steam badges and fairly grumpy if she doesn't get her daily dose of Markiplier and Game Grumps.
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The Post-Apocalyptic RPG Krai Mira recently appeared on Kickstarter. This game has been in development for quite a while and it has the development logs to prove it. Krai Mira or Crimea, is heavily inspired by the Fallout series (especially the first and second games)…
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The In The Shadows Kickstarter really reminds me of a childhood fear of mine. You see, outside my bedroom window was a tree and a street lamp. Every night when I went to bed the light would cast the shadow of a bony hand into my…
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I’ll be perfectly honest with you, when I first saw the original Himeko Sutori campaign I wrote it off. The campaign page didn’t seem too compelling and was awfully short in my opinion. So I moved on and banished it from my mind and was…
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Doesn’t 2012 seem like an age ago? That fateful August when the Oculus Rift appeared on Kickstarter and inspired people like the developers of Proton Pulse Rift. Here we are in 2016 with the HTC, Project Morpheus, and Oculus demonstrating the power of VR; it really…
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When I saw Avorion on Kickstarter my first thought was that the developers were being a little optimistic with a goal of €15,000. However, after coming back to the Kickstarter and having a deeper look I actually think it has potential. Avorion is a sandbox game…
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Aviary Attorney was released way back in December, so why do some backers still not have the game? Sketchy Logic has finally broken their three months of silence but still has no exact date for when DRM-free backers will get their copy. A number of backers have…
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Deep Flare : Explorer is the latest game in the popular space genre on Kickstarter. I’m always intrigued by ‘different’ space-games, like Deep Flare, mainly for what mechanics they bring to the table. I feel like the majority of the space-games I play are action…
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Earthlings The Game may be a case of good game bad Kickstarter… It’s hard to tell. It took me three or four tries to successfully read and understand everything. While my initial reaction was to cringe at it, after I thought about it for a…
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The Long Dark is a wilderness survival game that was funded on Kickstarter way back in 2013 and many backers have been waiting for the story mode for some time now. Originally the game was intended to be released in early 2014, however, The Long Dark…
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Gunkatana has the most adrenalin-rush-inducing trailer I have ever come across on Kickstarter. It’s a super fast slice and dice game where you have to fight to survive in a futuristic dystopian cyberpunk world. The future is bleak and the only way to survive is…
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Battle of the Bits is, uh, an interesting Kickstarter campaign. It isn’t like the usual campaigns we cover, in fact, I’m not really 100% sure what it is. Technically Battle of the Bits is an established MMORPG… sort of? The Kickstarter is near the end…
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Racing Apex is a new arcade style game on Kickstarter with a modern twist. Reading over the page I was instantly reminded of one of my favourite driving games of all time, Motor Mayhem. Admittedly the game is quite different from that awesome PlayStation game,…
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Clique is a new Action-Adventure game on Kickstarter that has my emotions a little split. You see I really like everything about the idea of the game, but I am aware it covers a controversial topic. The game is about a young teenage girl and…
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I’m very disappointed to hear that Ludoria’s Kickstarter campaign has been cancelled. I’m sure you’ll remember how excited I was to have a hybrid of Minecraft and Dragon Quest. Hell, just the fact that Ludoria lets you have circles and curves while building rather than just…
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So I stumbled upon a rather intriguing Kickstarter campaign for a game called Luna. I’ve had a taste for point and click puzzle adventures since Fran Bow and the look of this game really got my attention. The art style really caught my eye from…