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As ‘Zine Month’ Wraps Up, Game Designers Ponder A Future With (Or Without) Kickstarter
Kickstarter has been used as a crowdfunding platform for tabletop role-playing games almost since its inception. In 2012, only three years after Kickstarter first launched, Jamie Chambers successfully ran a crowdfunding campaign in support of a new edition of the classic science fiction RPG, Metamorphosis.
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Microsoft Calls For An End To ‘Git Gud’
26Before the weekend, Microsoft’s Xbox Twitter account sent a surprisingly important tweet: “Beating the game on the lowest difficulty is still beating the game.” This was then followed up by Double Fine who added that completing Psychonauts 2 with the “invincibility toggle on” still counts as beating the game. Which is just about the most…
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Homeworld 3, It’s Nice To See You Again
It has been almost two years since Homeworld 3 was announced alongside a slightly suspicious crowdfunding model, and in those two years we’ve barely seen or heard a thing about the game. We still haven’t, really, but at least today we got to see something.
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Phoenix Point Is The Fusion Of XCOM And Fallout We All Want
Last year, the father of XCOM, Julian Gollop, teased a new project called Phoenix Point. Details were scarce, other than the promise of “turn based tactical combat – world based strategy”. Well, the big reveal has been made and Phoenix Point looks amazing.