When we wrote about Invisible Apartment 3 last November, we were pretty optimistic it would get meet its €2,500 funding goal. That wasn’t the case however. Developer Vysoko Anime Production walked away with nothing, and fans of the series were left wondering what was going…
World at War was the first Call of Duty game I played for the Xbox, and as such it has a special place in my heart. Even though it’s multiplayer lobbies were overrun with modders flying around the map shooting Ray Guns last time I booted…
As a serial backer on Kickstarter, I know the platform has some flaws as well as anyone. One of those flaws is its unregulated nature that results in some campaigns not delivering. Anyone can start a campaign and there is very little backers can do if someone…
Bear Simulator is a highly-rated Kickstarter-funded FPB (First Person Bear) game created to bring bears into the gaming industry. As we all know, bears are a highly under-represented minority in the gaming industry. When they do appear they are objectified as enemies to be slaughtered…
Finally the news we’ve all been waiting for – Half-Life 3 is finally officially announced and through the magic of crowdfunding we’ll all get to chance to be part of it. Promising an epic final installment to the Half-Life trilogy, Valve are seeking $10 million…
Peter Molyneux has announced a Kickstarter campaign for his latest game, entitled Money & Hype: It’s Just Bidniz. The title will allegedly reveal the meaning of life, finally shedding light on mankind’s destiny in the cosmos. The news came by way of a press briefing…
Reliable sources have recently mentioned that Chris Roberts’ Cloud Imperium Games has some big additions headed for the third-person aspect of Star Citizen that may surprise and titillate sci-fi and horror fans alike. IllFonic, the company that originally worked on creating the shooter aspect of the game,…
April Fools is a time to gather all your friends together and lie to them. Or maybe you’d prefer to lie to people on the internet. I don’t know, I never really understood it myself, but maybe that’s because I’m boring. Trust me, I’d never…
Fringe Theory, the first game from LionRoar Studios, launched the other day on Kickstarter and it’s an ambitious-looking project – a first-person survival adventure game that seeks to explore Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. A pitch video narrated by LionRoar’s Christian Harris tells backers a little bit about…
Kickstarter is a great way to receive an injection of funds for anyone with a creative endeavor. With the platform’s rise in popularity, it’s coverage across the internet has expanded. The go-to platform for crowdfunding independent projects is as much an online shop for publishers…
Way back in the long-ago yesteryear of 1993, Japanese game publisher, Kaneko obtained the rights to create a video game based on the presidential pet, Socks the cat. Remember, the 90’s were a strange time and games existed for almost every IP imaginable (and then…
Rather than wow with gameplay, visual novels strive to let players have a quiet moment to live out a fantasy scenario. If that fantasy includes courting cute animated monster men, well, all the better. Man-Eater Games recently launched an Indiegogo campaign for their newest boys’…
‘Since before the beginning of time, a nameless Castle has been jumping through dimensions, ravishing whole worlds and abducting their inhabitants. Creatures great and small have been snatched from every conceivable place and put to work on random jobs within its walls. Now, a cloaked…
Critical Hits: An Indie Gaming Anthology was recently brought to my attention by a fellow English literature graduate from my university days. How it managed to slip under my radar, I’m not quite sure, but I feel these circumstances perfectly encapsulate everything this book is….
Wrack: Starfall is one pretty-looking game. The project’s cel-shaded art style is hardly original, but it sure looks good in motion, even at prototype stage. It’ll no doubt draw many eyes to the project – Kickstarter have already marked it as a ‘Project We Love’,…
Illustrious Ultima creator, Richard “Lord British” Garriott’s celebrated return to the fantasy role playing genre has suffered greatly from setbacks and miserly money grabs. Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues raised an immense $1,919,275 with Kickstarter back in 2013. The game touted itself as the…
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