Indie games on Kickstarter are often backed but Stonehearth from Radiant Entertainment has recently finished its campaign with a staggering 626% of the original pledge goal, with a grand total on Kickstarter alone of $750,000. The game which can be described as a voxel based sandbox strategy...
With just under 9 days to go it seems that Planet Explorers, a voxel based action adventure RPG title from Pathea Games, may make it to the Kickstarter pledge goal. A few months ago we highlighted Planet Explorers as a title that looked like one to watch, while it was in early alpha on...
After a successful Kickstarter campaign and months of development the first full version of Timber and Stone has finally been released. While in beta stage new feature and game mechanics were both added and tested by a portion of the Kickstarter community. Now, the game is available to all...
The team behind the classic title Ecco the Dolphin has just launched a brand new Kickstarter for their new game, The Big Blue. The Big Blue is not a sequel to Ecco the Dolphin but instead "is a whole new universe." The team hopes that the game will be "bigger and more contemporary than the...
Recently, I was lucky enough to be able to sit down and talk with the man behind Star Citizen, the biggest crowd funded video game to date, Chris Roberts himself. We were able to discuss a number of different elements about the game, what is planned for launch and even things that might be...
Uber Entertainment has recently released some brand new images from their upcoming RTS title Planetary Annihilation. Planetary Annihilation is the Real-Time Strategy title that was backed last year on the crown funding website Kickstarter. With the aim to bring an RTS to a new generation of...
Star Citizen has gone from a mere concept to a successful Kickstarter campaign and is still reaching new heights. After being the most successful gaming Kickstarter campaign, amounting a pledge total of $6,238,563, Star Citizen has since surpassed the $8 million mark. Despite the Kickstarter...
Phosphor Games Studio has recently revealed their Kickstarter campaign for their AAA action title Project Awakened. Project Awakened aims to allow gamers a huge amount of player customisation all on the next generation of engines, Unreal 4. Players will have numerous powers to pick from,...
Homesick, a first-person puzzle adventure title developed by Lucky Pause, has just surpassed its first Kickstarter stretch goal. Homesick was only fully backed 5 days ago but pledges have swiftly carried the total past the $12,000 stretch goal. For passing the first stretch goal Homesick...
Homesick is the latest indie game to be backed on the group funding website Kickstarter. Homesick, a first-person puzzle adventure title, is the first game to be developed by Lucky Pause. Upon hitting their overall pledge goal, which guarantees that the game will get its funding, Lucky Pause...
Uber Entertainment has recently released a few fantastic images of Planetary Annihilation, revealing some of the games scale. With large mechanical robots one thing is vital; they have to feel the right height and scale to make them feel colossal and not like ants. Fortunately, it seems that...
Chris Taylor, CEO and Founder of Gas Power Games, has just made a statement about his Wildman Kickstarter campaign. Before the weekend Chris made a bold step by revealing the issues with having a Kickstarter campaign. However, it seems that backers' opinions and voices have got through to...
For those blissfully unaware of the genius that is Divekick, all you need to know is that it's a tournament-balanced fighting game that doesn't need anything fancy like a joystick or even a whole mess load of buttons. Originally planned as a Kickstarter-backed project has instead grown into...
Wildman may just be the next big Kickstarter campaign with over $100,000 pledged before the end of day one. Wildman is a mix of the action-role-playing and real-time strategy genres being developed by Gas Powered Games. Gas Powered Games, founded by Chris Taylor, now has members who have...
Plenty of questions revolving around the AI and other topics about Uber Entertainment's upcoming title Planetary Annihilation have recently been answered during a Live Stream. How the AI will be trained and how it will be tweaked for multiple difficulties are just a couple of the interesting...
The Planetary Annihilation team has recently commented on their lack of any formal update before or during the Christmas period, in terms of the games development. Planetary Annihilation was successfully backed on the crowd funding website Kickstarter. It received its full backing back in...
Timber and Stone developer Robert Reed has recently released an update for the ongoing beta. As well as unveiling the change log for the Timber and Stone beta version 0.1.2, which can be found below, Reed also announced what is next to be tweaked. The enemy AI will be the focus of the next...
Robert Reed, the guy behind the successful Kickstarter project Timber and Stone, has just announced the release of the initial beta and update video for the game. Reed commented alongside the release of the Timber and Stone beta “Took longer than expected due to a limit placed by my email...
After being the most successful crowd funding video game in history Star Citizen has reached new heights, breaking new milestones in both pledges and backers. With the total of pledges at the end of Kickstarter and crowd funding campaign at $6,238,563 it was certainly successful; however...
Yogscast has today released another batch of images showing off their title Yogventures’ landscapes. After announcing they had made “More Terrain progress” the team on Yogventures, the successful Kickstarter project, mentioned they have “started working on Mountains and different...
Robert Reed has today released a quick update about his successful Kickstarter project Timber and Stone which highlights the need for quick action from those who still wish to back the game. During the 'Quick' update Reed revealed that "sometime during this week I’ll be removing the...
Robert Reed has today released the previously promised video depicting some of the little features that he has added into Timber and Stone. Reed commented alongside the video that “I’ve added a few little features today that should be helpful in unit and resource management. Allowing the...
The record breaking crowd funding project is now over with Star Citizen raising more than $6 million, three times its original goal. Cloud Imperium Games Corporation has released the following statement about the project's huge success: The battle is over and we - PC gamers, space sim fans,...
Star Citizen, a Space Sim that is a successful Kickstarter and crowd funding project, has just smashed an additional enormous stretch goal of $4 million. By reaching the massive $4 million gamers will now from launch players will have access to professional mod tools, a 45 mission long...