Turns out, gamers actually will pay money to get a new adventure game. If it’s by Tim Schafer, they’ll even crowd fund it before production even begins. The folks at Double Fine opened a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for a budget of a combined adventure game/documentary production. The Adventure Game+ project’s goal was to […]
Twitter is being made into a video game. The status message broadcast system is the inspiration for Tweet Land, a game in development for the iPhone that turns Twitter messages into in-game events. For example: should your co-worker post a message on Twitter about accidentally running over a cat, the game will integrate something having […]
Phoenix Online Studios, responsible for fighting a lawsuit for – and then releasing – the King’s Quest fan-game The Silver Lining, has tapped adventure game-maker extraordinaire Jane Jensen for their next episodic project. Creator of the famed Gabriel Knight series, Jensen’s involvement was first touted in the reveal of Phoenix’s new game: Cognition: An Erica […]
The Classic Gaming Expo organizers were successful in their Kickstarter donation campaign to raise funds for a Video Game History Museum. Setting a goal of $30,000, the directorial team (Joe Santulli, Sean Kelly, and John Hardie) managed $50,266 from over 350 backers.The Sunnyvale, CA-based museum will now be able to house rare and unique items […]