DIESELSTÖRMERS

A project in Offenburg, Germany by Black Forest Games
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High-octane carnage for 1-4 players featuring customizable motorguns, gas-guzzling knight armor, generated levels and randomized loot!
Backers: 1190
Average Pledge Per Backer: $44

Funded: $52,931 of $50,000
Dates: Apr 29th -> May 23rd (25 days)
Project By: Black Forest Games
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Latest News

How Games Motivate in Ways Work Does Not

February 23rd - via: cliqist.com
Games motivate in ways work does not. This article looks at how this occurs and how these forms of motivation have been used in crowdfunded games. (Read More)

Dieselstormers Early Access Review

August 19th - via: cliqist.com
Back in May of this year, Black Forest Games launched a Kickstarter campaign for Dieselstormers, hoping to raise just enough funds to carry the games’ development to the Steam Early Access debut date. After Black Forests’ unsuccessful campaign with Project Ravensdale back in 2013, their new campaign had a much more modest goal of just $50,000 as compared to the $500,000 sought back in 2013. (Read More)

Mario Ragusa Discusses DieselStörmers

August 13th - via: cliqist.com
Back in May, Black Forest Games launched a Kickstarter campaign for DieselStörmers to make it to Steam Early Access. Last month, they met their deadline and released the Early Access version of the game on Steam. (Read More)

Dieselstormers Launches For Steam's Early Access

July 18th - via: cinemablend.com
Black Forest Games has managed to churn out yet another Kickstarter success. The developers have announced that Dieselstormers , the disel-punk side-scrolling action game, has managed to finish its Kickstarter run with a launch on Steam's Early Access platform. (Read More)

DieselStormers Release Date Approaches

June 24th - via: cliqist.com
We wrote a bit about DieselStormers not too long ago, and while it’s been a little while since we’ve gotten any news about it (backers and non-backers alike), the biggest news we could’ve gotten has been released. We got a release date! It’s still a little bit down the road, but we can all look forward to Black Forest Games’ latest addition to their Project Giana series, the action/shooter/platformer DieselStormers. (Read More)

Breaking News - Funded - Stretch Goal - YEAH

May 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, you did it! Once again the Kickstarter community makes a great game happen: DieselStörmers is funded! We feel honored to have you by our side and we are so f**king happy!! As a small additional thank you we will add a folded... (Read More)

Dieselstormers reaches goal on Kickstarter

May 23rd - via: gonintendo.com
Dieselstormers has met its 50.000 dollar on Kickstarter, which means Black Forest Games can make this game a reality. There is a high chance of this coming to the Wii U and if you are interested, you can still back the thing for another five hours. (Read More)

Kickstarter - Dieselstörmers Reaches Base Goal

May 23rd - via: nintendoenthusiast.com
Black Forest Game’s latest project, Dieselstörmers has successfully reached its $50,000 base goal on crowd-funding site Kickstarter. The good news came just in time, as the campaign was due to finish in roughly two hours at time of writing. The project stormed off at a good pace, but over the past few weeks the momentum had slowed and things were looking pretty hairy there for a moment! (Read More)

For a fistful of Dollars

May 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear all, the end of our Kickstarter campaign is coming closer and we are still not sure if it will be a Happy End. Though I can tell already now that it has been a pleasure time with you, all your messages, comments and support. All those links... (Read More)

DieselStormers: Building the Infinitely Prolonged Run ‘n’ Gun Co-Op Experience

May 22nd - via: gamesauce.org
Black Forest Games is a 20-men development studio comprised of veteran developers from all over the world, mostly former members of Spellbound Entertainment. As the name indicates, they’re situated in the Black Forest ‘fairytale’ region in the South of Germany. (Read More)

Two Days Left

May 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, only two more days to go and everything is still possible! So röck on and spread the word! There have been some requests for physical artbooks, Dieselstormers and Giana. Here you go: Add-Ons: You can add USD 18 to the Drummer tier or... (Read More)

The Dieselstormers Story

May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, behind every Kickstarter, behind every game, there is more than you see. One of our Davids, we actually have three with different nationalities, blogged this long article about the story behind Ravensdale/Dieselstormers and Black Forest... (Read More)

Videos from the past

May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi backers, as promised, some Kickstarter videos from BFG we published during our former campaigns, enjoy! Project Giana, the team http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHO9JFrNEiM&list=PLB4_bIudcuRuTBPym8S72HBtOp8avSTGz Ravensdale, 2D, 3D art... (Read More)

Rendered Gameplay Assets

May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, we are ready for the final week. It took us some efforts to get here and with your help we will reach our goal! Please find below some rendering of gameplay assets. Those (and many others) will be very important for the tactics in... (Read More)

Kicking it forward - Adventures of Pip

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi backers, we get lots of support from fellow developers and Kickstarter-creators and we want to give back some of this. Please take a look on this adventure and help Pip evolve from a single pixel with only a hop to a full-fledged sword wielding... (Read More)

New Tier and Reward Add-Ons

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers, we are moving forward! The pace is just enough to give us great hope and to keep us nervous at the same time. So if you know someone who still doesn't know that Ravensdale is DieselStörmers now and that it will be the most rocking... (Read More)

Dieselknights Renderings

May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, thanks for bringing us so far. We are live for two weeks now and more than half of the funding is in. Still there is a good part of the way to go, so keep on supporting us please! Today we want to share with you the rendered... (Read More)

RPC Cologne 2014

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We still suffer from a very intense and exciting weekend at the RPC in Cologne. It was a blast! Many, many people came to our little booth and were eager to see and play the game. Elena & Schmitty setting up the booth And we can say one thing for... (Read More)

Dieselstörmers Live Show

May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Some of you may remember our shows during the Giana Sisters Campaign and a good while after that. We presented the team, answered questions and had a fantastic time in general. And we proudly announce that the Live Show will be back! Yes! Thursday,... (Read More)

The Arc Connector

May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
The Arc Connector is the mythical orb floating around and connecting players in Co-op play. Let's see what the developers and game designers had in mind while creating this magical piece of game play. Overview The Arc Connector is an indestructible... (Read More)

BFG störms RPC Cologne!

May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Goop day, dear backers.  Today we bring goop news to our local fans and supporters!  This weekend a small crew of enthusiastic developers will be present with a stand at the RPC Cologne.  You can learn more about it following this link:... (Read More)

DieselStörmers Kickstarter and Demo

May 7th - via: deathbybeta.com
There are a number of interesting Kickstarter campaign ongoing right now and it is difficult to keep up. This time it is DieselStörmers Kickstarter from Black Forest Games that caught my eye, especially since there is a prototype demo available! (Read More)

Giana goes DieselStormers! Animation Test & Kickstarter Spotlight

May 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Attention, Gooptroopers!  We have new things to show you - we’re taking a closer look at the dwellers of the oil rig city of Ravensdale. Here are two close-ups of the hero and a goblin doing insane parkour.  You'll need an HTML5 capable browser... (Read More)

Let's Play and a new tier

May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, our first campaign-week was quite successful. 17k already that is a third of the goal. Well done! As a small thanks we want to share with you the material we showed on the Games Developers Conference in San Francisco. The only thing we... (Read More)

Giana Sisters studio reveals Contra-like Dieselstormers

May 2nd - via: joystiq.com
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams creator Black Forest Games announced that its next game is Dieselstormers, a co-op run-and-gun platformer in the style of Konami's classic Contra series. (Read More)

DieselStörmers: Black Forests Ravensdale kehrt auf Kickstarter zurück

May 2nd - via: eurogamer.de
Nachdem die Kickstarter-Kampagne zu Ravensdale von Black Forest Games (Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams) im letzten Jahr noch gescheitert war, wagt man nun einen neuen Versuch. (Read More)

Jean-Marc speaking

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, we are on a very good way! Keep sharing the info about DieselStörmers and we will make this together! BFGs creative director answered some questions regarding game-design and we've been asked to share this via update to all backers, so... (Read More)

Storm Some Diesel in Dieselstörmers

May 1st - via: cliqist.com
Those of you who have been visiting Cliqist for a while now have probably seen our reviews of the first two games (this one and this one) to come out of Project Giana, and after having the pleasure to play through those, I can tell you that Black Forest Games can produce some quality experiences. (Read More)

DieselStörmers Do-over: Ravensdale Returns To Kickstarter

April 30th - via: rockpapershotgun.com
If at first you don’t succeed, pause and have a good think. Do you really want to make a video game about knights with dirty diesel-powered armour and jetpacks fighting orcs and goblins? You may very well! In that case, put your head down and work, rethink your crowdfunding campaign, then come back with something people can play first. Bish bash bosh, here’s DieselStörmers again. (Read More)

Do you love Comics?

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, thanks to you we had a very good start! We feel honored to have you on our side. Here is our first update and we hope it makes you smile. DieselStörmers is not just a game, it's a world. To bring this to life we joined our forces with... (Read More)

Black Forest Games launches DieselStörmers Kickstarter

April 29th - via: gamingeverything.com
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams developer Black Forest Games has launched a Kickstarter for a new project titled “DieselStörmers”. (Read More)

Dieselstormers Brings 4-Player Co-op Action To Kickstarter

April 29th - via: cinemablend.com
Looking for a side-scrolling, four-player cooperative title with customizable weapons, incessant violence and physics-based destruction? Well, look no further than Black Forest Games' Diselstormers . (Read More)

Dieselstörmers auf Kickstarter

April 29th - via: golem.de
Orks gegen ölgetriebene Kampfroboter: Darum geht es in Dieselstörmers, einem Actionspiel des deutschen Entwicklerstudios Black Forest Games. Wer das Team unterstützen möchte, kann vor dem Bereitstellen von Geld einen Prototyp anspielen. (Read More)

[PRESS RELEASE] Diesel Fantasy Action in Ravensdale: Dieselstormers about tohit Kickstarter

April 24th - via: gamasutra.com
Following up the great success of the award-winning jump’n’run Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams, German indie games developer Black Forest Games is about to begin a new Kickstarter campaign. Next week, on April 29th, the action platformer DIESELSTORMERS will hit Kickstarter. (Read More)

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