June 29
Let's just jump right into it, shall we? This month we have a special treat. A trailer featuring updated gameplay! Just wanted to show you guys a snippet... Read more
May 24
As I work on the final cameo backer, and review a lot of the Siren tier voice mails, I can't help but appreciate how awesome our backers... Read more
May 6
Hello double trouble backers. Your penchant for villains and tadpoles has finally paid off. As today I will be rolling out the Tadpole... Read more
Hey gang! This time we have a whole gaggle of cool stuff. Things I've been holding onto because I wanted to make sure everything was ready to... Read more
March 31
Today we're opening with a share the love segment that doubles as a dev blog update. For those who know me, I am very involved in the... Read more
February 3
Nefarious has been through a lot of iterations dating back from the time the idea was first conceived. It was the late 2000's. The aughts! 2007... Read more
January 6
Time for our post-holiday update! Holidays were a crazy busy time for me but I wanted to wish everyone a late Happy Holidays and I hope your New... Read more
October 5, 2015
"Here at Adept Co. Labs, we're always thinking two steps ahead! What's been on our minds lately? What constitutes the perfect leader? Our fair Princess Mayapple,... Read more
July 11, 2015
Hello, out there!
Before I jump into what's on the menu this month, I wanted to mention real quick that I've 100% recovered from my gallbladder removal a... Read more
May 28, 2015
Hey guys!
This is going to be a very light update in regards to content. I had to take a brief medical leave from working on Nefarious. (More... Read more
April 22, 2015
(*Did you know we have a Facebook page? You'll get to see a lot of screenshots and art that don't make the updates if you give it... Read more
March 28, 2015
Hey guys! Checking in with our monthly update with some cool stuff. We've been collaborating with our poster artist, the wonderfully talented Gashi-Gashi, to put something together that... Read more
February 26, 2015
very appropriate that the level we've been hard at work on has been the ice stage, considering how cold it's been out lately. Ariella is a... Read more
January 21, 2015
Are you going to Pax South? Want to come shake hands with the team and play the game? This is where you can find us.
Full Map Here
We would... Read more
December 24, 2014
Under normal circumstances, Crow may be out there stealing Christmas, like every good bad guy should. Luckily for us, he's far too busy trying to escape with Princess... Read more
November 18, 2014
Ruled over by Princess Apoidea, the Insketia Kingdom is a neighbor to Princess Mayapple's lands. Insektia is populated by an industrial people. Hard working citizens that come... Read more
October 16, 2014
Salutations! Welcome to the first official dev update from the Nefarious team. We just wanted to drop a line and let you guys know that production is in... Read more
September 29, 2014
It was a routine day. I was checking my email when, abruptly, I was bathed in a green light. I asked aloud. "What's happening? I've never received an email... Read more
September 23, 2014
Missed your opportunity to back Nefarious? Want to take a crack at some of these stretch goals? Well, we got you covered. Introducing the slacker backer paypal.
This will send... Read more
September 19, 2014
Wow.. Just.. wow.
I was right there with many of you. Wondering, 12k to go? With only six hours left? How are we possible going to pull this off?... Read more
To help us secure that last bit of funding we need we'd like to introduce the biggest tier yet. The Paragon of Virtue tier! Don't want to... Read more
September 18, 2014
It's now time for the last call. I wanted to personally thank everyone who has pledged, and everyone who has upped their pledge as we attempt to hit... Read more
As the day winds down, we managed to raise a really cool 38k This will really set the stage for our final day where we will need to... Read more
September 17, 2014
We've come so far and victory is within our reach. These last two days will be clutch in determining whether or not we hit our goal. You guys... Read more
September 16, 2014
Here is the special treat I had promised. Today we're happy to release the full version of Crow's theme song. Just another little tool to help spread the... Read more
September 15, 2014
As many of you noticed we hit the 60% mark! Statistically most kickstarters that reach this point manage to get their funding. The final 48 hours should be... Read more
September 11, 2014
“Dreams of greatness swirl through my mind as I climb in to the hulking machinery I’ve equipped. Now is my time to take control. I... Read more
September 8, 2014
What an incredible journey this has been so far. We've managed to raise a staggering 25,000 toward our goal of 50,000! We've rounding the corner now and we're... Read more
September 5, 2014
It was a dark and stormy night. When, from the shadows, a new snippet of art appeared. No one knew from whence it came, or where it was... Read more
September 4, 2014
Today we just wanted to share a new screenshot with you! Dialogue is an important part of the game. We want the player to be able to get... Read more
September 2, 2014
Ariella knows two things: ruling her kingdom and fighting. A warrior princess at heart, she's not a big fan of the status quo, and woe to any villain who thinks... Read more
September 1, 2014
Join us for a Stream-a-thon Game-Along!
Stream-athon Game-along!
Going live now, we have Myself, Matthew Taranto and Brad Borne playing retro games a plenty! We'll be playing the games that... Read more
August 30, 2014
Today I'm going to share another time lapse video. This time detailing the work that went into making a run cycle for the cop we saw a few... Read more
August 28, 2014
Holy cow! You guys have done an amazing job! We've just hit 20k of our 50k goal keeping us right on track for a successful funding. Let's... Read more
August 27, 2014
In today's update we're going to talk briefly about our process for animating characters. Nefarious employs frame by frame drawings in the tradition of classical animation. The key... Read more
August 26, 2014
Today we introduced a new tier we're calling 'Double Trouble!' As many of you know; the musician on Nefarious, Matthew Taranto, has... Read more
August 24, 2014
Hail the conquering villain! Thanks to your pledges, and sharing the Kickstarter we've managed to gain a victory over the 48 hour challenge late into... Read more
August 23, 2014
We've got 6 hours to go on the 48 hour challenge. We've made a great stride since Thursday and we're getting oh-so close to beating this challenge. Getting to 30%... Read more
August 21, 2014
An awesome backer has thrown down the gauntlet!
August 19, 2014
Most Kickstarters that hit their 10% mark on the first day get funded (so says the internet), and Nefarious just crossed that line! Congratulations guys! We're doing it!
We've only... Read more