On one hand, yes, the whole "point-n-click adventure Kickstarter" thing is getting kind of cliche. On the other hand, Alum looks pretty neat, poor English aside. Check it out here.

Chris Roberts' Star Citizen, which pulled in $2.1 million from its Kickstarter, continues to draw crowdfunding from other sources and has gone past the $15 million mark as of Aug. 1. That adds another ship to the game's fleet, and another goodie to those donating to the space combat title.

Interesting Kickstarter project: Every Day Is Play, a book that will "showcase the works of designers, musicians, artists, writers and developers that have taken inspiration from the art that we grew up with."

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