For those of you who have been following Hearts Under Blades, the team behind it has some bad news for you. Developer Leading Scientists Games posted an update earlier in the week confirming the delay of Chapter 1 into next year. Nearly everyone on the…
This is not a drill, I repeat this is not a drill! During the Game Awards 2015, Tim Schafer took to the stage to announce Psychonauts 2, coming not to Kickstarter, but Fig. Fig is a brand new crowdfunding website exclusively for games, with a…
There once was a time when having little to nothing to show for a game seeking funding through Kickstarter would have had no problem reaching five or six digits but that was nearly four years ago. These days the discerning backer needs something to see…
If things had turned out differently, Cliqist could have been a site focused primarily on Indiegogo projects. Why? Indiegogo was the first of the current popular crowdfunding sites out there available to consumers. It launched in January 2008 while Kickstarter did not appear until over…
Brianna Wu is leading a revolution in gaming. Whether it’s groundbreaking design and mechanics or advocacy for individuals and diversity within the industry, Wu constantly brings a fresh and much needed perspective. I recently had the great pleasure of chatting with Brianna about her work…
I will freely admit that I had not heard of Senscape or its critically acclaimed first person horror adventure game Scratches until the Asylum Kickstarter. Of course, I quickly remedied that during the campaign and I have since fallen in love not just with their…
Well that’s that then, the Sociable Soccer Kickstarter campaign has been cancelled after only two weeks. The news doesn’t come as too much of a surprise given the ‘spiritual successor to Sensible Soccer’ had only raised just over 10% of its £300,000 ($453,000) target and…
The folks over at Hinterland Games have posted a Kickstarter update to share some new merchandise that’s worth taking a look at. The studio behind the fantastic Early Access survival sim The Long Dark are selling clothes, coffee mugs, a hatchet, and artwork through the…
Project Orion, is a space shooter that is currently being developed by Raven Sword Industries. The project was successfully funded back in June but has faced a series of delays from the get go. The Project Orion team recently released an update on their Kickstarter’s page that indicates…
After taking time to port the first three books of Dreamfall Chapters to Unity 5 Red Thread Games just announced in the latest update that the fourth book, Revelations, will finally be getting a release date. On Thursday, December 3 we’ll be able to play…
When the developers of turn-based tactics RPG Tahira : Echoes of the Astral Empire released a demo to coincide with PAX Australia, it was an opportunity too good to pass up. With a list of inspirations which includes the likes of Fire Emblem, Advance Wars,…
I love data. I’ve known this for quite a long time. Back when I first made the conscious decision to start collecting video games, for example, my first thought was not about where to get the best deals but how to keep track of everything….
Carlo Thomas over at single player focused games site OnlySP has posted an impressively extensive interview with Airship Syndicate, the folks behind Battle Chasers: Nightwar. The action JRPG was funded on Kickstarter back in October with a massive haul of over $856k against a $500k…
Tabletop games are one of the big successes of the crowdfunding age with over 4,000 projects raising more than $200 million – along with video games they account for 20% of all money pledged on Kickstarter – yet it’s a category I’ve never really explored….
Were you looking forward to crush skeletons and all sorts of bloody monstrosities before Christmas? Unfortunately, that won’t be happening. Well, not at least until January 27th next year, which is now the latest official release date for Slain! – Wolf Brew Games’ gory hack-n-slash….
Every week we take a brief look at all of the Kickstarter video game campaigns that launched in the previous week. This isn’t to say that all of these projects are worth your hard earned cash, but with any luck having all of them in…
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