KickTraq

Long time, no update! It probably looks like we haven't had a whole lot of activity recently, but actually we've been working very hard behind the scenes trying to get the word out about Tooth and Cog, since the primary problem with our campaign so... (Read More)

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)

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)

By now you’ve figured out that we are huge fans of turn-based strategy games. We also enjoy RTS games, but honestly, have never been great players. While the competitive element of a multiplayer RTS bout is fun and all, getting whooped repeatedly... (Read More)

In the works at Riveting Games, Tooth and Cog is a multiplayer online strategy game that blends elements from classic 4x turn-based strategy games with the high-stakes objectives and cooperative gameplay found in real-time strategy and team-based multiplayer games. The game features a post-apocalyptic steam-powered world to explore, improve, and conquer, epic machines that can reshape cityscapes and battlefields, and synchronous turn resolution. (Read More)