By Kieron Gillen on May 26th, 2010.
A less controversial pay-what-you-want here, with the previously-reported Caster doing it for a week. Hurrah for that, though considering the game is five dollars normally for both episodes it’s not an enormous bargain. Maybe people will pay more, considering a fiver overpriced. What’s it like? Well, famously, the jumping is quite good. Also, for the fans, there’s Casper T-shirts available for order. AND HERE IS SOME FOOTAGE…
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By Kieron Gillen on March 9th, 2010.
Caster, the game which Jim went all out on the hyperbole and claimed the jumping was quite good, has returned with a new episode. Which is splendid news for previous fans of jumping and/or spellcasting – I too am a fan of Caster’s devotion to the jump – mainly because if you bought the last episode, this episode (and all further ones) will be free. Crikey. So if you throw down your $5 now, you get two games instead of one. Certainly motivation to try the first game’s demo. Footage follows…
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By Jim Rossignol on January 13th, 2009.
TIGSource links us to this rather polished indie third person shooter. Caster is the work of one Mike D. Smith, aka Elecorn, and he’s done a superb job of creating an action game where you run, jump and hurl spells into a colourful 3D world. I particularly like the little ripple effect when you super-jump back to Earth, there’s some vague Anime overtones to it. I’ve only had some time with the demo, but I’m reasonably impressed by what I saw in there. The full version is available on both PC and Mac. Trailer after the click.
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