Back by popular (aka: EiC’s) demand, it’s time for Cliqist’s Game of the Month. We’ve done this in the past with both crowdfunded and not-so crowdfunded titles. Every month, our crack team of editors will select an exceptional indie game to highlight. To start things…
After buying the rights to 2006’s The Ship: Murder Party, Blazing Griffin’s attempt to Kickstart a sequel failed, so instead of a direct sequel this March we’re getting a spiritual successor. Much like its predecessor, Murderous Pursuits is a competitive multiplayer game set on an…
I want to start this off with a quick confession: I couldn’t get into Night in the Woods. It’s probably the most popular game among other writers here on Cliqist, but it just wasn’t for me. So when I first looked at Meredith Gran’s Perfect Tides, I…
Neo Impossible Bosses aims to replicate MMO raiding experiences, warts and all, by creating unique, multi-layered boss encounters that require teamwork to succeed.
George Orwell‘s 1945 classic Animal Farm was, the author said, the “first book in which I tried, with full consciousness of what I was doing, to fuse political purpose and artistic purpose into one whole”. An allegorical critique of Stalinist Russia, Orwell’s book follows the revolutionary undertakings…
Developer, Deconstructeam made waves when their previous title, Gods Will Be Watching came out. Despite its flaws, and how unmerciful it could be at times, it was an interesting debut. And now we have their second offering, The Red Strings Club. The Red Strings Club came…
As part of our spotlight on the booming UK indie gaming scene, we’re talking to talent across the nation. First up, located in London (an area that is becoming an ever growing game studio hub) Hutch. They’ve been thriving over the past few years with their…
Previously we covered the abysmal Life is Feudal MMO Newbie Island tutorials. Here we’ll touch on all the ways the game sets new players up for failure once they hit the mainland. The newbie experience was a frustrating mess that would send most sane players running…
Hinterland Game Director Raphael van Leirop recently tweeted about gathering material for an upcoming developer diary update. Van Leirop’s tweet, which was issued on January 31st, marks the first time since the Long Dark’s December update that the studio has acknowledged future intentions with the…
II love Bitsy games. The software’s itch.io page describes its goal as “to make it easy to make games where you can walk around and talk to people and be somewhere.” Developers who use Bitsy have found incredible ways to evoke these feelings of place. Stars…
Cosmo sees you, an intrepid space bee, explore a very colourful slice of space. Your task is to wind between a rainbow scattering of asteroids to join together satellites. Doing so will add new layers to the bouncy backing track, as though they’re now broadcasting…
In July 2017, we looked into happened to Last Life. Developed by Sam Farmer and his company Rocket Science Amusements, it raised over one hundred thousand dollars on Kickstarter in May 2014. Since then, there have been 12 updates on Kickstarter and a whole lot…
What does the fox say? If you ask the foxes from Vulpine they’ll probably cut you. Two years ago, Clockwork Giant Games first brought Vulpine to Kickstarter. Unfortunately, the project fell short of its funding goal. The devs promised they would be back and last week they…
The original version of Zwei was released in 2007 on the PS2, PSP, and PC in Japan – and didn’t really get tons of hype around it. There was never a giant furvor over a lack of an offcial release on the RPG-rich PSP, nor…
Nintendo’s indie library (Nindies) has exploded over the past month, offering a selection of great titles that Switch owners won’t want to miss. From imaginative platformers to zen-inducing ariel adventures, January was ripe with stellar content for those hip to the Nindie scene. As a…
Now available on Steam Early Access, Life is Feudal MMO is a game that prides itself on hardcore mechanics and a steep learning curve. After character creation players arrive on the shores of Newbie Island. Here new players are encouraged to visit the NPC town…
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