Kudzu is a new adventure game coming to Game Boy (and possibly Nintendo Switch)

Kudzu

This new Game Boy game mixes adventure with RPG and life simulation. Do you like adventure games for Game Boy? Are you passionate about nature and gardening? Would you like to support an indie project that revives the spirit of Nintendo classics? If the answer is yes, then you’ll be interested to learn about Kudzu, … Read more

Romancelvania demo featured at Steam Next Fest

Romancelvania is a dark comedy dating platformer. Indie developer The Deep End Games and publisher 2124 Publishing have released a new Romancelvania demo as part of the fall iteration of Steam Next Fest. The Kickstarter-backed project features Drac, lord of vampires and thief of hearts. You’ll play as a lovelorn, brooding Drac who, after a century of … Read more

Peppered Kickstarter campaign launches next week

Peppered is hoping to raise enough funds to finish the game. Indie developer Mostly Games is launching the Kickstarter campaign for Peppered early next month. Mostly Games describes the game as a “heavily narrative-driven, light-hearted 2D platformer which aims at subverting well-known gaming tropes to tell a story about the existential struggles of everyday life.” … Read more

Airoheart release date announced

Airoheart just got a release date. The retro-inspired action-adventure RPG Airoheart started out as a passion project by Australian indie developer Pixel Heart Studio. The game was created in Unreal Engine 4, and development began back in 2017 before being successfully funded on Kickstarter in 2020. Earlier this year, Soedesco announced its involvement with Airoheart as the game’s publisher. A … Read more

Casebook 1899: The Leipzig Murders is a retro-inspired point and click adventure

The Kickstarter campaign to support the retro pixel-art point-and-click adventure game Casebook 1899: The Leipzig Murders is now live. Casebook 1899: The Leipzig Murders looks fairly unique. It’s a point-and-click adventure game with a distinct 1980s floppy disk PC game feel to it. So if that is your thing, this game should interest you. Players control detective Joseph … Read more

Gold Project raises $159,098 on Kickstarter

The karma-based Metroidvania game Gold Project is now fully funded. Indie developer Dreamirl exceeded their initial goal of $131,253 and raised $159,098 to fully fund the production of Gold Project on Kickstarter. That’s thanks to the support of 3,233 backers. After attaining two stretch goals, the finished game will now include new areas, new game modes, a new biome full of creatures, a new boss … Read more

Glory Hunters is now fully funded on Kickstarter

Glory Hunters

The Game Boy action-adventure RPG Glory Hunters exceeded its goal on Kickstarter with more than three weeks to go. César Arminio with Mexican indie studio 2think says that the project reached its funding goal of $39,127. So far, the game has raised $45,419 with 23 days left before the campaign ends. As we have previously noted, Glory Hunters is … Read more

Gold Project Kickstarter launches today

Indie game developers Dreamirl just launched their Kickstarter campaign to fund Gold Project. The karma-based Metroidvania game Gold Project is now live on Kickstarter. Get ready to experience a dark fantasy world made of pixel art. To progress in the game, you must choose between Gold and Light. These will define your path in this … Read more

Glory Hunters Kickstarter launches

Glory Hunters

The action-adventure RPG Glory Hunters has a Kickstarter campaign that’s now live. Mexican indie studio 2think has opened the Kickstarter campaign for the physical distribution of Glory Hunters in collaboration with Bitmap Soft. The campaign is dedicated to the game’s physical release as well as the completion of the game’s development. A new 8-bit RPG This all … Read more

Metroidvania Afterimage fully funded on Kickstarter

Indie developer Aurogon Shanghai today announced that its hand-drawn 2D action-adventure Afterimage is now fully funded. “Surpassing the initial funding target in just 40 hours, the Afterimage Kickstarter campaign is now over 260% funded with more than 1,100 backers in one week,” the studio says. The studio says that they will continue to reveal new … Read more

Glory Hunters is an upcoming action RPG for Game Boy

Glory Hunters

Another interesting action-adventure RPG title coming to Game Boy direct from Mexico. 2think, a Mexican indie studio, has announced a Kickstarter campaign for the physical distribution of Glory Hunters for Game Boy in collaboration with Bitmap Soft. The campaign is dedicated to the game’s physical release as well as the completion of the game’s development. … Read more

Hexarchy is a new 4X strategy and deck-building game on Kickstarter

Hexarchy

Imagine a Civilization game with Slay the Spire. That’s what Hexarchy has to offer. Main Tank Software, an independent studio based in Atlanta, Georgia that consists of two developers with over 30 years of expertise, has announced the launch of their Kickstarter campaign for their new game, Hexarchy. Hexarchy is a fast-paced deck-building strategy game … Read more

Whalefall Kickstarter campaign starts today

Whalefall

Less than a day after the launch, it already has more than 60 campaign backers. The Kickstarter campaign for Whitethorn Games’ fantasy JRPG, Whalefall, was launched this week. Over $5,000 has been pledged to the indie developer’s Kickstarter campaign thus far. A fantasy JRPG visual novel This visual novel fantasy RPG takes place in the … Read more

Vanilla Beast: Ace in the Hole Kickstarter campaign goes live

Vanilla Beast: Ace in the Hole

Vanilla Gaming Company presents a title full of ’90s game puns. Vanilla Gaming Company has announced that the Kickstarter campaign for Vanilla Beast: Ace in the Hole is now live. The campaign will aid not only with the game’s development but also with bringing the title to additional platforms. Vanilla Beast: Ace in the Hole, … Read more

MineGeon: Space Mining Dungeon Kickstarter campaign just dropped

MineGeon: Space Mining Dungeon

Mixing the best of 3 acclaimed video games in one but with its own essence. Stardew Valley has been a benchmark for many indie studios or small developers who venture into creating projects with very little budget but with a very careful art and story. Like titles such as Enter the Gungeon, Soulknight, and Stardew … Read more

Wekufu is a dark hack-and-slash game with hand-drawn 2D graphics

Wekufu

Get a sneak peek at the crowdfunding campaign for this dark, hand-drawn 2D hack and slash from Chile. The Kickstarter campaign to support the creation of Stickerb Games’ new game, Wekufu, has been open for a week, according to the company. Wekufu is a dark, hand-drawn 2D hack and slash game coming to Xbox and … Read more

NES action-shooter Copper Jacket raises more than $16K on Kickstarter

The second game from Monsoon Studios has managed to attract the attention of retro game lovers. Monsoon Studios, a retro game and 8-bit and 16-bit graphics-loving indie studio, reported today that its latest game, Copper Jacket, has raised over $16,000 on Kickstarter since the campaign concluded. This is the company’s debut game for a retro … Read more