{"id":4353,"date":"2017-11-03T12:30:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-03T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/11\/intense_arcade_combat_sidescroller_obelus_opens_crowdfunding_drive"},"modified":"2017-11-03T12:30:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-03T12:30:00","slug":"intense-arcade-combat-sidescroller-obelus-opens-crowdfunding-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2017\/11\/03\/intense-arcade-combat-sidescroller-obelus-opens-crowdfunding-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Intense Arcade Combat Sidescroller Obelus Opens Crowdfunding Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[embedded content] <\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>A new <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fig.co\/campaigns\/obelus?media_id=i751\">Fig crowdfunding campaign<\/a> has opened for <strong>Obelus<\/strong>, which is described as an &#8220;intense arcade combat sidescroller with a thought provoking narrative&#8221;.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Created by\u00a0Springloaded, Obelus places you in the shoes of Dave an interplanetary insurance salesman who finds himself &#8220;travelling and fighting aggressive fauna across the galaxy&#8221; with only his company-approved mech AI to keep him company.<\/p>\n<p>The pixel-heavy visuals looks swish, and the soundtrack is shaping up to be something pretty special, too. The game&#8217;s proposed platforms are Steam and Switch, but &#8211; depending on the success of the campaign &#8211; it could come to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One as well.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing,\u00a0Obelus has raised just over $11,000 of its $50,000 goal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content] A new Fig crowdfunding campaign has opened for Obelus, which is described as an &#8220;intense arcade combat sidescroller with a thought provoking narrative&#8221;.\u00a0 Created by\u00a0Springloaded, Obelus places you in the shoes of Dave an interplanetary insurance salesman who finds himself &#8220;travelling and fighting aggressive fauna across the galaxy&#8221; with only his company-approved mech [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4353\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}