Demetrios - The BIG Cynical Adventure (PC, PS4, Xbox)

A project in Saint-Etienne, France by COWCAT
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Point & Click adventure game. Cynical humor, handcrafted HD art in comic book / Disney style!
Backers: 258
Average Pledge Per Backer: €16

Funded: €4,245 of €2,500
Dates: Oct 6th -> Nov 6th (32 days)
Project By: COWCAT
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Latest News

Last 48 hours!

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
The clock is ticking!  Yesterday, I've announced the German translation has been reached. Well a professional translator had contacted me earlier and is willing to do it within my budget, so I can officially announce that the German translation is... (Read More)

German translation reached (3 days left!)

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Today has been a great day! I can now officially announce that Demetrios will be translated into German! The stretch goal has been reached so Bjorn better learn the language of Goethe fast! The PS Vita port stretch goal is a bit far (1426 €... (Read More)

Interviews (4 days left!)

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Success! There are more than 200 backers on board now! :)  Talking about achievements, I'll make sure to add some interesting ones to the game (both in the DRM Free and the Steam versions), such as "Collecting all the game overs" :p  As this... (Read More)

Demetrios is greenlit! Yes!

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Success! Demetrios got greenlit on Steam today! :D Is it Christmas already?! This means all of you who pledged 10 € or more will receive both the DRM Free version to download AND Steam keys! Thank you so much to everyone who has voted for it!!!... (Read More)

New Pledge Tier : Get TWO copies of the game!

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
As suggested yesterday, I have introduced a new pledge tier - the "gift to a friend"! For 18€, you will get TWO digital copies of the game (DRM Free), plus two Steam keys when the game is greenlighted, and each of you will get a link to download... (Read More)

Spanish translation stretch goal reached!

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
With exactly 3000 € and 10 days left at the time of writing! :) Things have slowed down lately (which is probably expected in the middle of a Kickstarter and after reaching the main goal) so I hope we'll eventually reach the German translation... (Read More)

Behind the scenes : Creation of a screen - PART 4 : The dialogs

October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
For this last part of our "behind the scenes", let's focus on dialogs! In Demetrios, when interacting with something, you will most often get a (funny) reaction from the character(s). And when talking to another character, there will be several... (Read More)

Behind the scenes : Creation of a screen - PART 3 : The translations

October 21st - via: kickstarter.com
This Kickstarter is now halfway : 15 days left! Remember that the next stretch goals are for translating the game into Spanish and German. Which is great, as this is the subject of today's update! Let's continue our "Creation of a screen" articles,... (Read More)

Demetrios is Funded! MADE IT! :D

October 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Got a surprise in my emails when I woke up this morning!  And still 18 days to go! That's amazing, thank you so much :)  Keep spreading the word though! The next stretch goal is for translating the game into Spanish, and then the German... (Read More)

Thank you, Charles! (91% funded!)

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! :)  I'm taking a short break from my room creation articles for some other news that I couldn't wait to share!  Today, Charles Cecil has given me his opinion on Demetrios!  Yes, THE Charles Cecil, creator of the Broken Sword... (Read More)

Behind the scenes : Creation of a screen - PART 2 : The program

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Let's continue our "behind the scenes" on a room creation, shall we? :) The next step is implementing the art into the game program. Even though I'm using a well-known software to create the game (Game Maker Studio), the game engine has been made... (Read More)

Behind the scenes : Creation of a screen - PART 1 : The graphics

October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
For this update, I thought it would be interesting to offer you some "behind the scenes"! And I figured the most interesting would be the creation of a screen in the game.  I've made it very simple, so you'll understand even if you're not a game... (Read More)

Demo available on GameJolt and Itch IO (100 BACKERS!)

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Yes! We've now reached 100 backers!!!  Hurray! Thank you so much everyone :) You can now play the Demetrios demo on GameJolt and itch.io!  ITCH.IO : http://cowcat.itch.io/demetrios  GAMEJOLT :... (Read More)

Press coverage & FAQ!

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Time for a small update! I realized I didn't post a FAQ yet. Now it's done!  You'll find it at the bottom of the project page. This answers some of the questions you've asked (eg : Why no reward for the console versions?), and some that you haven't!... (Read More)

Demetrios is a remake! (continued)

October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's the next part of our comparison between the old version of Demetrios and the remake! In 1999, I actually didn't draw (almost) anything! The drawings were made on paper by my brother Alain. While he's no professional artist, he did draw a lot... (Read More)

Demetrios is a remake! (51% funded!)

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, it seems we're doing great! Demetrios is now half funded, in just two days! :) With this update, I wanted to show you the work done on this remake! Old Demetrios vs New Demetrios When I've started to work on Demetrios in 1999, my only... (Read More)

Preview: Demetrios (PC)

October 8th - via: diehardgamefan.com
Demetrios is an upcoming point-and-click adventure game for PC by french developer Cowcat. The game prides itself on hand-drawn art and its sense of humor. I took a look at the demo, and am here to tell you a bit about it. (Read More)

Demetrios is a Big Cynical Adventure Game

October 8th - via: cliqist.com
Demetrios is a point and click adventure game inspired by classics like Broken Sword and Runaway, where an average man gets swept off on an adventure. (Read More)

Demetrios, un point & click français sur Kickstarter

October 8th - via: mag.mo5.com
C’est en 1999 que Fabrice Breton débute le développement d’un point & click appelé Demetrios, sous l’influence des Chevaliers de Baphomet. (Read More)

First day! 42% funded!!!

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Phew!  It's been one heck of a day since the Kickstarter launch, but the project seems to be on the right track! Already 42% funded in such a little time, this is awesome! :)  I've been pleasantly surprised that so many of you chose the more... (Read More)

Demetrios: The Big Cynical Adventure Puts Crude Comedy Back In Adventure Games

October 7th - via: blogjob.com
Remember back in the 1990s there was a lot slapstick, borderline adult humor in point-and-click games? (Read More)

First trailer for Demetrios, accompanied by a launch on Kickstarter

October 6th - via: invisioncommunity.co.uk
Demetrios is a fresh take on the classic "Point & Click" adventure games, adding a touch of cynical humor to the characters motivations. (Read More)

Indie Game News: Demetrios - The BIG cynical adventure - launch trailer, Kickstarter and Greenlight

October 6th - via: indiegamenews.com
Comedy #pointandclick #indiegame "Demetrios" launches new trailer, Kickstarer and Greenlight campaign all in one go! (Read More)

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