Broken Age: Act One review: Not quite kick-finished

$3.3M crowdfunded game has heart and humor, just not an ending.

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Some characters like the lead boy, the overbearing mother, and the hipster lumberjack fall flat

Really? Those were all among my favourite characters in the game. If not my outright favourite.

 

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Elij17[/url]":3nmr83ae]3.3 Million for half a game? Aren't backers kind of upset by that?

The backers are still getting the second half.

Also Double Fine has spend somewhere in the region of 8 million to date and are releasing the game in two acts so they can use money raised from selling the first act to finish making the second.