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Offline SimCity clone Civitas cancels Kickstarter in favor of private backing

Offline SimCity clone Civitas cancels Kickstarter private backing

After the SimCity always online craze, almost instantly a SimCity clone, Civitas, was announced that will be offline and DRM free. They began funding the game via Kickstarter and it was on pace to hit 100% funding up until yesterday. That’s when project lead Brandon Smith announced that the Kickstarter has been cancelled because Civitas is now 100% funded by a private backer.

Announced via the Kickstarter page they … [ Read More... ]

American McGee Considering Alice 3 Game

Alice Madness Returns EA American McGee Alice 3

American McGee asks fans about a possible Alice 3.

“Alice Fans,
Questions for you:
1) If we could get the rights from EA, would you play “Alice 3?”
2) If you’d play “Alice 3,” would you back it on Kickstarter?
3) If you said “yes” to those two things, make some noise – I’m trying to gauge interest in case I happen to [ Read More... ]

Put the controller down: Use your mind for gaming

Throw Trucks With Your Mind

That’s what programmer Lat Ware is making a reality. He’s developing a new game called Throw Trucks With Your Mind. It uses a special EEG headset which allows you to throw objects in the game, using only your mind. This concept is not entirely new as there are other games that use an EEG headset to allow you to play little games; typically simple games like tug of war … [ Read More... ]

New RPG Torment: Tides of Numenera Shown & Kickstarter to Fund

Torment Tides of Numenera

On Wednesday, March 4, a Kickstarter for an isometric single player RPG will be live. Torment: Tides of Numenera will be a DRM free game for PC and Mac, and possibly more platforms. Although the developer behind Torment: Tides of Numenera has had quite a few games successfully kickstarted.. Such as Wasteland 2 (coming out later this year). However, if Torment: Tides of Numenera they say … [ Read More... ]