A.N.N.E - Is a Metroidvania-style platformer with RPG elements and a heavy focus on open exploration. You are on a quest to save your girlfriend A.N.N.E on planet Gomi (if the game gets enough funding you will be able to reverse the gender roles).
You can explore both on foot and in your ship “The Great Whale”. Use the ship to shoot off big enemies, move obstacles and create new platforms which you then can traverse when you are on foot.
You will collect energy crystals from fallen foes, the crystals acts both as XP and game currency. You will be able to buy and upgrade items and abilities with the currency.
A.N.N.E will also feature a soundtrack made by Miyamo of Conagusuri.
Check it out on Kickstarter.
Risk of Rain - Is an intense action platformer with roguelike elements. Face lots of different enemies and bosses and use a bunch of items, that you will find in chests and shrines, to help you kill them.
The final version will contain 13+ levels and you will be able to choose between 10 different characters to play as, in the current demo you can play as 2 of them (Commando and Miner). You will also be able to unlock achievements and save your best highscores.
Check it out on Kickstarter.
The project was funded May 9, 2013. Congrats!
Race the Sun - An intense action game that is inspired by Star Fox.
You are in a solar powered craft that races against the sunset in a procedural and changing landscape. The slower you go the faster the sun sets and if you race fast enough, which can be achieved by collecting boosts, you reverse time and will be able to beat the set. You will not only have to race the sun but also avoid obstacles on your way there.
The game will be moddable and have multiplayer.
You can play an early build of the game here and check it out on Kickstarter here.
The project was funded March 7, 2013. Congrats!
Death Inc - Is a mix of real-time strategy, god game and business sim with inspiration from classic titles like Theme Park and Dungeon Keeper.
You play as Grim T. Livingstone, a freelance reaper that resides in the Nether, which is Death Inc’s base of operation. A base you can expand as the game progresses by using harvested souls as currency.
You will accumulate souls through spreading the plague in 17th century England by unleashing infected minions on villages, towns and cities. Infect people and animals alike. People will fight back so you have to use different strategies to overwhelm them.
The game has an interesting art style and the gameplay mechanics seems innovative. You will control your serfs by painting the way they should move.
The ultimate goal is to become the greatest reaper “alive”.
Check it out on Kickstarter.
The project ended March 6, 2013. Funding was unfortunately unsuccessful. 
Terminus - A real-time construction strategy game on a distant world.
The story (a bit shortened): Earth has been abandoned due to a series of asteroid bombardments, before that event a colonization ship was built to transport people to a new (healthy) planet for them to colonize.
You will construct a variety of buildings, do research, make decisions, and handle various disasters on your way to building a thriving colony.
If you liked Outpost you should check out Terminus on Indiegogo.
Their crowdfunding campaign was unfortunately unsuccessful.
Homesick - Is a first person puzzle adventure game set in a beautiful 3D world and is inspired by classic games like Monkey Island, The Dig and Myst.
You will explore an abandoned building and solve puzzles that will open up new areas of the building. The exploration will take place during the day but also during the night, in your nightmares…
Check it out on Kickstarter.
The project was funded February 18, 2013. Congrats!
Terrestrial Domination – A real time strategy game in space. You will build space stations and mine asteroids for resources. You will also be able to colonize and/or invade various planets and build warships to fight your opponents and destroy their space structures.
The game will be available for Windows, Mac and Linux.
Try the alpha demo on their website and take a look at the game’s Kickstarter page.
The project ended February 3, 2013. Funding was unfortunately unsuccessful.
Pulse Shift needs your help on Indiegogo. Pulse Shift is a puzzle platforming FPS with interesting game mechanics. You will be able to control and cheat physics and gravity and manipulate time. The primary goal of the game is to find the right way towards the goal and get there as fast as possible.
The project has ended. The outcome is unsure…
Noctemis – A side-scrolling, 2D, action-horror platformer with puzzles and a deep story.
The game is set in the cursed town of Horrow-Brook in the 19th century and you play as the scientist Eldwin Kershner. Through your journey you will develop new skills and you will be able to craft new equipment with resources you collect. You will fight a wide varity of monsters – small, large and even cute ones.
Have a look on Kickstarter.
The project was funded February 4, 2013. Congrats!
Neocolonialism – Is an economic strategy game with social implications and a sarcastic overtone. You play as a capitalist and your goal is to ruin the world. To achieve this you will have to buy votes, exploit the working class, make trade agreements and deposit money in your Swiss bank account.
The map in the game is upside down and the reason for this is to “evoke a sense of discomfort” and show the disparity between the poorer southern hemisphere and the northern richer dito.
The game will have multiplayer capabilities and will be available for Windows, Mac and Linux.
Check it out on Kickstarter and download a playable alpha version here.
The project was funded February 2, 2013. Congrats!
Crystal Kingdom – Is a 16-bit retro style arcade JRPG that will have multiplayer support. Explore a fantasy world with varying climate and a variable environment. Encounter monsters and NPCs. You will be able to choose from six base classes when creating your character and you can customize their skin. There will also be a loot system.
The game will be available for Windows, Mac and Linux. Check it out on Indiegogo.
The project ended January 20, 2013. They didn’t reach their goal but used a flexible funding campaign which means they will get the funds they raised.
Elite: Dangerous – A new installment in the long series of space games that started with the game that had the plain and simple name of “Elite“. You will travel through the galaxy and visit a vast array of star systems. Play as a trader, explorer, pirate, bounty hunter and various other occupations. Check it out on Kickstarter.
The project was funded January 5, 2013. Congrats!
GODUS – A god game where you as a god will guide your followers through various challenges. Sculpt the land for your people to help them build a civilization and fight battles against others.
It will be a mix of Dungeon keeper, Black & White and Populous according to the developers. So if you like those games (especially Populous) go check it out on Kickstarter.
The project was funded December 21, 2012. Congrats!
Forsaken Fortress – An RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world. You will be able to assemble a team, build and manage a base, collect resources in the wasteland and do squad combat. Check it out on Kickstarter.
The project was funded December 22, 2012. Congrats!