Developer Stompy Bot Productions has announced that its massively multiplayer mech game Heavy Gear Assault is now being crowdfunded on Kickstarter, with a goal of $800K. Powered by the Unreal Engine 4 engine Heavy Gear Assault promises to balance the long range battles that mecha titles are known for with...
Among the Sleep, the surreal first person horror game heavily based on atmosphere and exploration played from a two year old child’s perspective, is now on Kickstarter to raise completion funds. According to developer Killbrite Studio, “We have many goals with Among the Sleep, one for instance being...
Red Thread Studios have launched a Kickstarter campaign for Dreamfall Chapters: The Longest Journey, the spiritual successor to The Longest Journey and Dreamfall, which will bring back the core team behind Dreamfall, including Ragnar Tørnquist, creator of The Longest Journey saga. Tonquist stated the...
Launched in 2008 Kickstarter has funded more than 26,000 creative projects ranging from indie films, music and comics to journalism, and what interests us the most, video games. In the Kickstarter model, supporters of a project decide how much money they want to pledge and receive different levels of perks...
Frontier Developments has announced that its Kickstarter campaign for Elite: Dangerous, the next game in the Elite series scheduled to be available in March 2014 for PC, has reached its funding target of £1.25M attracting over 24,000 backers. “Thank you to everyone who helped us reached that total – it’s...
Godus, the innovative reinvention of Populous the original god game created over 22 years ago by Peter Molyneux, has surpassed its Kickstarter funding goal of £450,000 developer 22cans has just announced. Godus, hailed as Molyneux’s return to his roots, blends the power, growth and scope of Populous...
Subterranean Games has launched a gameplay demo for War for the Overworld a real time strategy and god game that seeks funding via Kickstarter. The demo showcases the base building blocks for designing a dungeon including digging and fortifying walls, claiming tiles, and placing basic rooms. Inspired by...
Peter Molyneux and his studio 22Cans have launched a Kickstarter for Project Godus, a spiritual successor to the creator’s original god game Populous which was released in 1989. “Populous was created over 22 years ago, and we believe that to date, nothing has come close to emulating its powerfully...
Development studio Born Ready Games have today announced that the launch date of Strike Suit Zero will be 24th January 2013 thanks to the unprecedented support of their backers from the Kickstarter campaign which helped them raise a total of $174,804. James Brooksby, CEO of Born Ready Games, said “We are...
Chivalry: Medieval Warfare, the skill based first person slasher with huge focus on objectives is now available for purchase on Steam, developer Torn Banner Studios announced. Powered by the Unreal Engine 3, Chivalry: Medieval Warfare controls like a FPS, but instead of guns and grenades, players are given...