And it's already over its goal!
Hot on the heels of our MIA feature highlighting Crimson Skies, Jordan Weisman, co-creator of that game, as well as MechWarrior, Battletech, Mage Knight, and Hero Clicks, launched a kickstarter campaign to fund the digital return of another of his creations: Shadowrun. The big news is that after a mere twenty eight hours, the goal of $400,000 has already been exceeded and is still rising steadily.
Cliffhanger promising a more authentic cyberpunk experience than what was previously delivered.
Shadowrun, the pencil and paper role playing game that seamlessly blends classic fantasy and Blade Runner-esque cyberpunk has seen three different video game adaptations in its time. The original games for the SNES and Genesis are considered classics by many gamers while the most recent effort on the 360 and PC left a bad taste in gamer’s mouths. Cliffhanger hopes to assuage these recent bad memories by throwing their hat into the ring—announcing Shadorun Online.