Yooka-Laylee developers join with The Escapists/Worms publisher
Yooka-Laylee should ideally have no trouble sticking to its late 2016 release window, especially since Team17 has just jumped on board as the game's publisher.
READ MORE >Red Ash finds publisher; Kickstarter money going towards 'stretch goals'
Just days before Red Ash is set to fall well short of its Kickstarter goal, a publisher has apparently stepped in to ensure its development. So what does that mean for Kickstarter backers that have already donated?
READ MORE >"Speaking of which, read the cyberpunk novel Noir by K.W. Jeter."
see all 15 commentsShenmue 3 Kickstarter Ends at $6.3 million, Breaking Records
The record set not-too-long-ago by Bloodstained has been overtaken by Shenmue--though the bump from a Sony press conference probably helped.
READ MORE >"When it came out, Shenmue was a revelation. There had been so few games that combined a real ..."
see all 12 commentsStuff That Sucks - Shenmue 3 and Kickstarter practices
Shenmue 3 has hit its Kickstarter goal and is aiming for stretch goals, but is this the start of a troubling trend? Greg Burke looks into this in this week's Stuff That Sucks.
READ MORE >"I haven't paid much attention to this since Shenmue was never my thing, but I could swear I've ..."
see all 9 commentsE3 2015: Shenmue 3 Kickstarter Campaign Begins
It's a night of surprises at the Sony E3 2015 press conference. One of the biggest being the launch of the Shenmue 3 Kickstarter campaign.
READ MORE >"yes, under the guise of funding so they can capture the people willing to preorder for $1000"
see all 38 commentsCastlevania producer's next game, Bloodstained, is the most funded game on Kickstarter
Koji Igarashi's next Castlevania-inspired game has nearly reached its $5 million goal.
READ MORE >"Yeah. The concept art is one of the main reasons I pulled out, despite being a massive ..."
see all 8 commentsCastlevania: Symphony of the Night creator announces new Kickstarter project [Update: Funded]
Koji Igarashi has announced his next project, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, as a spiritual successor to Symphony of the Night.
READ MORE >Melancholy Republic is a beautiful homage to 16-bit JRPGs
Cloud Runner Studios' Melancholy Republic will make you swear you were transported to the 16-bit era with its beautiful visuals and inspired soundtrack.
READ MORE >"A 16-bit JRPG inspired RPG w/o combat? Does that even work? Or even interesting after the art ..."
see all 3 commentsDescent Reboot Campaign Announced
Eric "Wingman" Peterson (Wing Commander, Starlancer, Star Citizen) has announced a crowdfunding campaign for Descent: Underground, based on the sci-fi vehicle shooter from the 90s.
READ MORE >"Descent multiplayer over the Internet using KALI was the first deathmatch I ever played and it ..."
see all 16 commentsOpinion: Godus: The Promises of a Fallen God Game Creator
It's clear that Peter Molyneux and 22Cans issued a series of false promises when launching Godus' crowdfunding campaign. All in addition to treating Bryan Henderson, the winner of the Curiosity cube, badly. Does all this impact the public's faith in crowdfunding?
READ MORE >"Peter may have very well fucked it up for other developers that take these matters ULTRA ..."
see all 6 commentsMoonman is a rogue-like adventure inspired by Spelunky and Terraria
Moonman is currently seeking funding on Kickstarter, so if you like what you see, be sure to open your wallets!
READ MORE >Wasteland 2 developer teases new RPG
Wasteland 2 developer inXile Entertainment teases that a new "passionatly demanded" RPG may be in the works.
READ MORE >"Very much what it says on the tin. A verbose sequel to a classic computer RPG that defines ..."
see all 10 commentsMonkey Island creator announces new point-and-click adventure game
Miss the glory days of old-school adventure games? Well, Thimbleweed Park is here to fill that vapid hole in your very existence.
READ MORE >"No offence to Ron, but Tim sort of used up any goodwill I had left towards the genre and funding ..."
see all 8 commentsRogue Wizards impressions: Building a dungeon that falls away
Rogue Wizards, a roge-like dungeon crawler with turn-based combat and cartoon graphics, recently launched its Kickstarter campaign. I go hands-on with an early build of the game to see how these dungeons are shaping up.
READ MORE >"They don't mention IAP on the Kickstarter page and closed beta doesn't start until 2015. The ..."
see all 12 commentsNight Trap: ReVamped begins KickStarter program
The Sega CD "classic" may be on its way back, thanks to a new crowdfunding campaign.
READ MORE >"The second one was not-so-great. But it was something else for the time. But if a Tex Murphy ..."
see all 17 comments
"I really hope this turns out to be good I love large open world paltformers, I wish there was a ..."
- valcan_s see all 6 comments