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Kickstarter: the Artful Escape of Francis Vendetti
The Artful Escape of Francis Vendetti is a game about a rock-star created by a rock-star. Or, to spell it out a bit more – the Artful Escape of Francis Vendetti is a game about a musician coming into his own persona, created in part by Australian recording artist Johnny Galvatron. And it’s come to […]
Kickstarter: Dujanah
Dujanah is a game currently on Kickstarter that combines a folklorist’s touch, hand crafted environments and a created fictionalized Islamic majority country. The game is the brainchild of Jack King-Spooner, an independent game development with a touch of the strange and a history of making games that people connect with on a personal level (see […]
Kickstarter: Memoranda
If you’ve been looking for a point and click adventure with a unique art style inspired by the short stories of Japanese writer Haruki Murakami, then maybe you should check out the Kickstarter for Memoranda. Memoranda is a puzzle heavy point and click adventure game from BitByterz and is on Kickstarter to try and get […]
Kickstarter: Muv-Luv Visual Novel
The past twelve months have been pretty amazing for visual novel fans in English-speaking regions. First CLANNAD had an incredibly successful Kickstarter back in November of 2014, and then the entire Grisaia trilogy was also successfully funded barely a month later. Both of these series are highly acclaimed and well-loved in the extremely picky (and […]
Kickstarter: Bertram Fiddle
Bertram Fiddle is an episodic, comedy 2D point and click adventure currently seeking funding for their second episode on Kickstarter. The game is set to follow episode 1 of the series, Bertram Fiddle: A Dreadly Business which follows the adventure of Victorian era sleuth Bertram Fiddle as he searches for (and hopefully locates) Geoff the […]
Kickstarter: Top Secret
If you were watching the debacle with Edward Snowden and the NSA’s PRISM and thought “huh, that sounds like an interesting game,” then let me introduce you to a game called Top Secret. A game about spycraft, secrecy and the ease with which government agents could be looking through your email. Top Secret, currently undergoing […]
Kickstarter: the Frankenstein Wars
From the mind of Dave Morris, the writer behind inkle’s highly rated iOS interactive publication Frankenstein, comes a new Mary Shelley inspired work — the Frankenstein Wars. Currently on the final stretch in Kickstarter, the Frankenstein Wars is an interactive gamebook about war, dominance and an “unstoppable army of the dead.” The premise of the game […]
Kickstarter: StoryStylus
For those interested in delving into game creation, a new Kickstarter is promising to make it easier for you to create and sell your web or tablet based adventure games. The Kickstarter is for a product known as StoryStylus, by One More Story Games, and it’s near the beginning of it’s funding cycle on Kickstarter. […]
Kickstarter: Starr Mazer
Currently in the final stretch of it’s Kickstarter, Starr Mazer seeks to combine elements of shoot ‘em ups and point and click adventures. If you’re interested in point and click adventures but want a little something more, you might want to check out Starr Mazer. Nostalgia vs. Innovation The game is marketed as equal […]
Kickstarter: [Bracket] Games “To Azimuth”
[Bracket] Games is trying to make an adventure game, a narrative adventure about searching for clues and evidence in what may be just a disappearance or something more. Zach Sanford, of [Bracket] Games writes that to Azimuth is a game about dialogue: Through these dialogue choices, as well as through decisions made outside of dialogue, […]