Slain!

A project in South Florida, FL by Wolf Brew Games
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Prepare to be Slain! Our homage to the gory hack and slash games of the 80's and 90's. We promise stunning visuals with gore galore.
Backers: 1013
Average Pledge Per Backer: $19

Funded: $19,396 of $12,000
Dates: Feb 25th -> Mar 27th (30 days)
Project By: Wolf Brew Games
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Latest News

It's shocking how much better Slain is now

August 15th - via: destructoid.com
Admittedly, I've been slow to revisit Slain. The real metal, real arcade-y hack-and-slash platform game disappointed seemingly everyone who played it at launch back in March, especially folks who chipped in for the Kickstarter. (Read More)

stream change!

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We won't be streaming with WGN at midnight PDT due to technical issues. Please keep and eye on http://www.twitch.tv/mrawolf and @MrAWolf on Twitter for an update. This will certinly be happening over the next few days if not shortly! Thanks!  (Read More)

Game play stream tonight & Horde Mode stretch goal hit!

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Do you have questions for the development team? Want to see more of whats going on here? Want to ask for more blood? Want to stay up later than your mum says you should? Join us tonight for a casual (and possibly drunk) game play stream with our... (Read More)

Its demo time!

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

SFX stretch goal hit! Call-2-Share!

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
First stretch goal Slain! Here is a (totally useless with out context) SFX sample Reckoning Storm Audioworks created. Any guesses what it is?... (Read More)

Meet the Monsters! - Banshee Queen

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
The Banshee Queen.   Lurking somewhere deep within the Highlands' tower resides the Banshee Queen, a once peaceful and kind Queen, turned butchering enchantress by Lord Vroll. Vroll mercilessly slaughtered her entire family, forcing the then Queen... (Read More)

Meet the Monsters! - Skeletons

March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Skeletons (Old world name - Risen)  Skeletons can be found all over the lands Of Slain! they guard treasure, protect secrets and inhabit dungeons. They come in many shapes, sizes and forms. Each as bony as the last. Here we have a common warrior... (Read More)

Daily update... Meet the Monsters! - Hell Hounds

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hell Hounds (Old world name - Fireguts) Hell Hounds are mostly found roaming the upper floors of a number of given towers in Slain! and will also be discovered hunting throughout the lands. These monsters are thick skinned and deal out large fire... (Read More)

Daily update... Meet the Monsters! - The Horrors

March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
A large number of people have been asking for daily updates from us! So they begin now. Expect unseen screenshots, 'meet the monsters' series, artwork and more! The Horrors (Old world name - Sickleguts) Horrors are vicious creatures that inhabit most... (Read More)

The update you have been waiting for...Stretch goals and PayPal!

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Below are the stretch goals! Please leave a note in the comments if you have any questions. We have included T shirts and Posters due to popular demand, the images of the tee's and posters are not final but will quality wise is representative of the... (Read More)

100% Funded!

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
 18 days left and already funded. Andrew, Asa, Sam and myself thank you for all your support and helping us spread Slain!'s message. On Wednesday there will be an update outlining stretch goals and some extra tiers. A lot of people have been asking... (Read More)

75% funded with 24 days remaining.... stretch goals & call2share!

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Over 9k funded so soon! Thanks to everyone. We will be announcing stretch goals as soon as our 100% goal is imminent. To help us get there it would be great if our army of new fans could take to Twitter to help us push over the finish line.  Please... (Read More)

This Week In Kickstarter - Week of March 2

March 2nd - via: techraptor.net
We've got a wood finish turntable, a gothic sidescroller, laser headphones, and an MMO strategy game. All that and more This Week In Kickstarter! (Read More)

What Kickstarter Video Game Campaigns Launched Feb 22 - 28?

March 1st - via: cliqist.com
Every week dozens of Kickstarter Video Game campaigns are launched, we check out all of the Kickstarter Video Game campaigns! (Read More)

A little bit of background for you...

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone Andrew here, aka Mrawolf.... I just wanted to talk a little about how Slain! and I came to be.I have been making games for years. I made my first game, which was just a bunch of text strings, on a ZX81 when I was eleven years old. Even... (Read More)

inSlain in the membrane! Update #6

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
So we feel like we have had enough interest in both PS platforms now to safely move ahead and announce the PS4 version. We are not sure how we are handling the cross buy option and we have no way of knowing until we have finished the PC build in May... (Read More)

The PS4 Slain Game!

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
...? Would Slain! really look this good on PS4?  (Read More)

PS Vita version announced! Thanks for the interest

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
 So, after more than enough interest here is the Vita announcement! We think it will look *something* like this.   (Read More)

Update 4 -The first day for Slain! wasn't so plain

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
24 hours in and over $3500 raised already.Fantastic, thank you all so much.  If you want,  please keep the buzz going on Twitter. Tweet us @SlainWBG @DigeratiDM & @MrAwolf with the hastag #SlainWBG and here is a shortened link if you need it... (Read More)

New tiers for our piers!

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys! So we have added the following tiers.. please comment and let us know if there are any more you would like to see. Pledge $25 *Name in backer credits on Slain! website   *Access to Slain! Kickstarter updates   + *Exclusive wallpaper  ... (Read More)

Slain! Spills Blood with Kickstarter Launch

February 26th - via: cliqist.com
Slain! is a bloody hack 'n' slash metroidvania game that's crowdfunding on Kickstarter (Read More)

Update #2 - Slain! campaign

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi chaps and chapettes, Getting plenty of questions about a Vita version and a PC only version higher tier with early access. The Vita version is something that we are super super keen on, so we are really hoping the the funding reaches a point where... (Read More)

Great Start

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Super happy with the amount of early backers so far. If there are any tiers missing that you would like to see (combinations of other tiers or totally new ones) please leave a comment and if it makes sense we will add it!  (Read More)

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