ButtonMasher: Kickstarter has been transforming the gaming industry by virtually removing publishers from the process of distributing games. If somebody has an idea and a bit of talent, they can go to Kickstarter and independently fund, develop, and publish their game without the roadblocks of traditional publishing.
XCOM like games have become very popular in recent years but some of them definitely stick to the original formula closer than others.
Andrew M writes: "Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden is a unique tactics game that leaves you wanting more when it's over. Here are some games that may be enticing to those wanting more of the same once Road to Eden ends."
Humble Bundle's latest bundle features spiritual and actual sequels to beloved classic games, including Shadowrun, Broken Sword, and Tex Murphy.