Kickstarter
EVERSPACE 2 Hands-On Preview
We got a kick out of the original EVERSPACE when it hit consoles and PCs a few years ago. The mix of fast-paced space combat, ship upgrades, roguelike progression, and interesting story beats made for a fresh take on the space combat genre, while still retaining some pleasant familiarities. Now the sequel is live on Kickstarter with an ambitious EU €450,000 (about $499,000) goal.
Fallen Angel Demo Available on GameJolt and Itch
I love pixel art games, but when it comes to all indie games I enjoy the work that goes on with them in general. Now what happens when you make a 2D Pixel Art game and mix it with a Hack’n’Slash RPG? You get Fallen Angel. At this time of writing, Matrioshka Games has launched Fallen Angel with a new public demo as part of their Kickstarter campaign. Now players can download and try out...[Read More]
2020 Glitter Dice & Dice Tower Case Sparkle in new Kickstarter
Dice, the magic click-clack math rocks, are a staple of every tabletop fan’s arsenal. With the roll of a die you can win or lose, strike down an enemy or yourself, win the heart of a crush, or make an absolute buffoon of yourself. A set of dice with a variety of number of sides are crucial in Tabletop RPGs like Dungeons & Dragons or Pathfinder, each using various dice to determine attack...[Read More]
Shady Pets (Card Game) Hands-On Preview
As of late, Erin and I have been digging more and more into board games such as Throw Throw Burrito, Pie Rats of the Carob Bean and many more. We’ve picked up so many lately, that we had to go out and purchase more shelves for our ever-growing inventory of tabletop games. Recently I’ve been seeing more and more awesome tabletop games go through my social media; one that really caught m...[Read More]
Savior, Now on Kickstarter, Radiates Style and Grace
There’s a particular style being displayed in the Kickstarter trailer for Savior, a game being developed by Starsoft. Using a pixelated art direction, Savior echoes of Metroidvania classics and old-school Prince of Persia titles with a focus detailed animation and fluidity of movement. Starsoft claims on their Kickstarter page that the game is in pre-production, looking for a more direct funding s...[Read More]
New Kickstarter Project: MatchBreaker, A Retro Matchmaking Card Game
A hilarious new tabletop card game has just been announced on Kickstarter called MatchBreaker! The goal is simple, try to score a hot date while also destroying friend’s dreams of getting that dream person of theirs!
Bloodstained Ritual of the Night (PS4) Review
When it comes to Blooodstained: Ritual of the Night, there is one word that comes to mind, expectation. Following a massively successful Kickstarter campaign and a back and forth with backers and fans that eventually led to a visual overhaul, Ritual of the Night seems like it has been a game that has shifted design quite a bit. Even after several years and honing in that experience, Ritual of the ...[Read More]
Seven Questions for Millennial Manatees Creators
Not too long ago, I wrote up a post announcing Jason and Zach’s project over at Kickstarter. What is it you ask? It’s a new and crazy card game called Millennial Manatees. I will state now if you watch the video below you will have the song stuck in your head. This all thanks to Parry Gripp. You may remember some of Parry Gripp’s songs like Space Unicorn, Raining Tacos, Oh Potato...[Read More]
Long-awaited Bloodstained Ritual of the Night is Available Now
Ever since it was announced that Koji Igarashi was striking out to make games in his iconic style, no longer held back by Konami, we’ve had our hearts set on the first major project Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night. The wait is over; Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is available now on most platforms.
PAX East 2019: Hands On with Boyfriend Dungeon
PAX East is always a one-of-a-kind event, granting those who go the chance to see the latest indie games being released or being worked on. As some of you reading may remember, Kitfox Games recently had a Kickstarter for the game Boyfriend Dungeon. I first learned about the work being done on the game during PAX East 2018 from Victoria Tran who happens to be the Community Manager of Kitfox Games. ...[Read More]
NES Dungeon Crawler Candelabra Estoscerro Hits Kickstarter in time for PAX East
While the world of gaming continues to explore graphical limitations, virtual realities, and the question-laden streaming of games through a Chrome browser, many players are enjoying whatever system they happen to own whether it be a modern unit or one of the past. There is a whole subset of players that enjoy older consoles and with that comes a group of developers creating games for those system...[Read More]
Fundings Knot a Problem for Knitting – The Card Game
Earlier today we reported on the Kickstarter launch of Knitting – The Card Game, a multiplayer card game all about knitting. Less than twelve hours after launching, the game is already funded. It would appear that a lot of knitting fans wanted to make sure they had a skein in this game, and we’re not just spinning a yarn here.