Searching for some fun indie titles to support? Here are 9 games currently on or coming soon to Kickstarter that might be what you’re looking for.
Current Kickstarter Campaigns
Space Chef
Developer: Blue Goo Games
Genre: Cooking/Farming Sim, Action
Description: An open world game that combines gun-blasting action with fun cooking, crazy crafting, and unusual farming.
Game Features:
– Exploration
– Crafting
– Farming
– Customization
– Combat
– Co-op play option
I’m Not Jelly
Developer: 1 Simple Game
Genre: Dungeon Crawler, Hack & Slash
Description:
Engage in vibrantly colored battle, defeat powerful bosses & complete a variety of missions, in this skill-based, roguelite title.
Game Features:
– Unique attacks, abilities, skills
– Upgrade/Customization options
– Powerful enemies/bosses
– Success/failure based missions
Kickstarter Page
Steam Page
NOTE: Kickstarter Campaign Cancelled 11/10.
Behind the Beyond
Developer: Sugarpunch Games
Genre: Point & Click, Adventure
Description:
Take on the role of a young man who sets out to find a job and finds a wondrous adventure (& his true calling) instead.
Game Features:
– Hungarian folkore
– a mix of Point & Click/ RPG elements
– Music by the Kerekes Band
– Multiple endings
– Side quests
– Pop culture/Puns
Upcoming Kickstarter Campaigns
Beyond the Long Night
Developer: Noisy Head Games
Genre: Action, Adventure
Description:
Explore, fight, and puzzle your way through a subterranean world, trying to free yourself of an endless time loop, in this whimsical, chaotic, twin-shooting, roguelike adventure.
Game Features:
– Chaotic combat
– Upgrades
– Puzzles
– a Mysterious world to explore
– Lovable characters
– Randomly generated maps
Campaign Begins: TBD
Kickstarter Page
Game Demo
Steam Page
Swordcery
Developer: Temple Door Games
Genre: Action RPG
Description:
From the minds of two former God of War animators comes an ARPG full of melee, magic, exploration, and a huge variety of swords which can be collected, upgraded, and wielded in unique ways, against an otherworldly evil.
Game Features:
– Melee/Magical action
– Resource management
– Upgradable Swords
– Procedurally generated dungeons
– Collectible relics
Campaign Begins: TBD
Kickstarter Page
Steam Page/Demo
The Last Defense
Developer: ThugGames
Genre: Tower Defense, Strategy RPG
Description:
Take on the role of king, command a force of mages, and help save your kingdom from an invasion of evil creatures coming through a variety of portals, in this 3D tower defense title.
Game Features:
– Elemental mages
– Unique abilities for each mage type
– Hours of gameplay/Replayability
– a Story w/each chapter
– Ability to buy/sell/upgrade Towers
Campaign Begins: November 10th
Kickstarter Page
Steam Page/ Demo
Spells & Secrets
Developer: Rokaplay
Genre: Action, Adventure
Description:
Use your spells creatively to free the wizarding school of Greifenstein from magical creatures, in this 3D roguelite, action-adventurer.
Game Features:
– Spells/Telekinesis
– Magical creatures/enemies
– Co-op play option
Campaign Begins: TBD
Kickstarter Page
Wander Stars
Developer: Paper Castle
Genre: Turn based RPG, Visual Novel
Description:
A story-driven, 90’s anime, RPG with a unique combat system, that allows players to create their own attacks by combining words.
Game Features:
– Unique combat system
– Intense battles
– Anime-style adventure
– Randomized map
– Replayable episodes
Campaign Begins: TBD
Kickstarter Page
Mojito the Cat: Woody’s Rescue
Developer: GTZA Studio
Genre: Puzzle, Platformer
Description:
Explore, solve puzzles, avoid obstacles, and interact with the elements in this cute, platformer that follows Mojito the Cat as he searches for his missing dog friend, Woody.
Game Features:
– Cube based characters
– Enemy traps/obstacles
– Secret locations
– Collectible items
– Ability to walk, run, jump
Campaign Begins: TBD
Kickstarter Page
Steam Page
Mojito the Cat: 3D Puzzle Labyrinth available now on Google Play & Itch.io.
Want to check out even more terrific Kickstarter games? Hit up the links below.
Last Soul (Kickstarter currently running)
Souno’s Curse (Kickstarter currently running)
River Tails: Stronger Together (Starts 11/16)
BoF1LL: A Withering World (Coming Soon)
11 Eye Catching Games Coming to Kickstarter
16 Cool Games Looking for Support on Kickstarter
Sources: Various Kickstarter Pages/Websites/Steam Pages of mentioned developers