KickTraq

Two big wins this week and both are projects that I’ve been intrigued by since I first saw them. Lacuna Passage is the game about mysteries on Mars, using real topography of the Red Planet, and Satellite Reign is the Syndicate successor that promises an emergent cyberpunk city. Excellent news. (Read More)

Greetings!Thank you to all our new backers, We're almost 40% funded! We're now in our final 48 hours of the campaign. Please share it as much as you can! This includes Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, forums, or wherever else you can think to post it!... (Read More)

There have been plenty of weeks with no losers and several winners, but I can’t remember compiling this column and finding losers without winners to sit above them. There are lots of projects that are readying themselves for a spot in the winners’ section though, propped on the podium, parading their plaudits. Dungeonmans and Tangiers are my current favourites, with Monochroma not far behind. It’s a busy week though and there should be something for everyone. Except sports fans. Nothing for sports fans. Probably the least Kickstarted genre actually. Licensing issues to blame? (Read More)

More on Dropsy's Open WorldDropsy is an 'open world' game in the sense that you can visit almost every area from the very beginning. There is initially a clear suggested route, but very few locations are off limits. This presents a few challenges in... (Read More)

THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!First of all, thank you to all our backers! It's been an awesome few weeks of making new friends who believe in what I'm doing. I appreciate every single one of you.Right now we're about 32% funded. We have a little... (Read More)

It takes a special kind of game to evoke feelings of familiarity and extraordinary strangeness at the same time. Dropsy, a point-and-click adventure starring a handless clown by the same name, is one such game. Reminiscent of classic LucasArts SCUMM games, but unafraid to take on completely uncharted territory, Dropsy looks to be as intriguing as it is goofy and bizarre. (Read More)

Excited to finally have this finished and online. Share it everywhere! Everyyywhereee!This trailer gives you a tiny peek at the game's opening area, and Dropsy's main theme, composed by Chris Schlarb. I recorded a special little dinky version just... (Read More)

If you've been crying on the inside at the dearth of surreal, open world adventures, you'll probably want to step right up and support a new Kickstarter campaign for Dropsy. (Read More)

We're at 21%! Woo!Heartfelt thank you to all the new backers, this is incredible! Please keep sharing and tweeting the Kickstarter!I'm currently working on both the update for our little Choose Your Own Adventure game (as seen in the last update) AND... (Read More)

Last week I started a new Choose Your Own Adventure on the Something Awful forums. I was originally going to keep it there exclusively, but I'd like to allow the Dropsy backers to participate as well.  I even recorded a little soundtrack for it!Free... (Read More)

Thank You!Hello backers! A big THANK YOU to everyone as we're now almost 12% funded! We've got a long road ahead though, so don't forget to share, tweet, and blog about Dropsy! I'm looking for some press, so if anyone knows of a blog or website that... (Read More)

Ask Questions!I'm going to be recording a video to answer a few of the questions I've received about the game tonight. If you have any specific questions, post them here! I'll answer anything. ANYTHING!Rap and Reward-O-Bot Songs!I've had a few... (Read More)

...is stored in Dropsy's pants. Everyone should back the game on this fact alone.In other news, we're almost at $1k after having only been up a few hours. Thank you! Share, tweet, and blog about this as much as possible! Video update coming tomorrow... (Read More)