Do you want to be a pixelated gangsta? Well, you might finally be able to in game developer Chief Eastwood’s Kickstarter project, entitled City of God: Prison Empire. With its retro, bold artwork, City of God’s cinematic trailer pops out at you with gameplay snippets…
Kickstarter funding has led to some really great titles over the years so why not buy a couple while they are cheap. Steam is doing one of their bi-yearly sales and plenty of games can be found at spectacular prices. Without further ado, here are some of…
Do you remember that game about the tadpole?. No, not Frogger, that was a frog. No, not Pokemon, but you are getting close. Yes, the one involving music. Tadpole Treble. “Inspired by hit games like Donkey Konga, Beat Hazard, Audiosurf and Amplitude, Tadpole Treble stars…
The very first computer that I ever remember owning and really falling in love with was the Atari ST. I grew up on that system right up to the point where the company folded. I was even part of the “revolution” movement to save it….
Buck was first on Kickstarter waaaay back in May 2014, but after more than two years, it’s back. The self-described “2D Post-Apocalyptic Noir Action-Adventure Game” has seen a few changes since then, and now it’s back on Kickstarter. Buck, for those of you who never…
Do you wish there were more World War I games out there? I know I do, and seeing as how Battlefield 1 is about as authentic a WWI game as Shantae Half Genie Hero, there’s still a big hole in the market. The developers at…
I have a love/hate relationship with Shovel Knight. But since I can go on all day about that, let’s instead focus on the real news. Developer Yacht Club games published an update recently detailing the future of Shovel Knight. After many years of waiting, the…
Tio Atum’s Greedy Guns is a 2D shooter that wears its influences on its sleeve. It combines elements from popular metroidvanias as well as 2D shooters from the past. The world is colorful and populated with creative creatures and it is all held together with…
The original premise of Ancient Axes was that you find an unfinished story where monsters were able to run wild. To save the story, you add stickers of the heroes to fight said monsters. The game’s idea was simple, but charming, and reminiscent of playing with…
Visual novels are an interesting genre of gaming that proves that it’s not afraid to tackle some of the more sombre stories. And launching on Kickstarter sometime in July we should be treated to a unique tale about emotional scars and how one deals with…
Despite being one of the biggest adventure game fans I know I will admit that there have been a number of classics that have escaped my gaze until recently. And among that list was The Longest Journey and Dreamfall. I had known about the first…
One of the perks that I really enjoy with backing crowdfunding projects is getting a “behind the scenes” look at the development of said game. In the latest update for point and click adventure The St. Christopher’s School Lockdown we got treated to some interesting…
Dad Quest is on Steam Greenlight, after securing $9,350 through Kickstarter. The new downloadable demo gives players an inside look at Sundae Month’s bizarre world of child rearing. In Dad Quest, children are indestructible weapons. Dad’s raise their children by throwing them at enemies and buildings. Tongue-in-cheek premises seem to be…
I’m a fan of first person adventures, so it was a no-brainer to at least check out the playable ‘art demo‘ for Zed. And I do have to admit that what little that I did see was breathtaking. The visuals are incredible and easily reflect the…
As an incredibly huge Lovecraft fan, once I heard about the horror cRPG Stygian I didn’t hesitate to back it. And based on what I knew it looked like it held true to the lore and Mythos while making the subject matter its own. However,…
Best Buds vs Bad Guys is a bit of heartwarming Kickstarter. The creators behind the game are a father-son team who want to prove that being on the autistic spectrum won’t hold them back from their dreams. Their current game is a run and gun…
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