The Banner Saga is a game which was successfully funded through
a Kickstarter campaign last year.
Freshly unearthed by Canadian indie shop Reptoid Games following a successfully funded
Kickstarter campaign last fall, Fossil Hunters is a 3D isometric puzzle adventure in which you, as one of four playable characters, descend underground through 29 levels of increasing complexity and subterranean danger in search of precious, prehistoric fossils to excavate and reassemble.
Mighty No. 9 launched as
a kickstarter campaign last year promising a re-imagined spiritual successor to the popular Mega Man franchise.
When Broken Sword: The Serpent's Curse was announced as
a Kickstarter campaign last month (23rd August 2012), a funding target of $ 400,000 was set and fans around the world rejoiced.
When an Australian indie developer, League of Geeks, launched
its Kickstarter campaign last year, its premise was a board game that featured an anthropomorphic world in a fantasy setting.
Crowfall already took in nearly $ 1.8 million from
a Kickstarter campaign last year.
Paradigm is the peculiar point and click adventure game that has been intriguing and confusing people the world around since the start of
its Kickstart campaign last month.
Not exact matches
That's right — in its first
Kickstarter campaign, launched
last November, The Coolest failed to make its $ 125,000 goal.
One of the most popular
Kickstarter launches of the
last several years was the Glowing Plant
Kickstarter campaign, which raised nearly half a million dollars in 2013 to create a genetically - engineered plant that could glow in the dark.
In March of
last year, after another successful
Kickstarter campaign for a touchscreen stylus called the Cosmonaut, they quit their fulltime - design jobs to focus on running Studio Neat.
Founded in 2009 by three MIT students frustrated by the prototyping options they found outside their space in the MIT Media Lab, the company raised $ 2.94 million
last October in a
Kickstarter campaign for its first product, the Form 1 Printer.
Its first
Kickstarter campaign raised half that
last year.
Last fall, small startup Arx Pax nearly broke the internet with a
Kickstarter campaign that many thought was too good to be true — it was building a real - life hoverboard, straight out of Back to the Future.
Some
campaigns experience immediate and wild success — like the one for OUYA, a gaming console, that raised more than $ 2 million on its first day on
Kickstarter — while others develop over time, reaching their goal only in the
last few hours.
This
Kickstarter tip is sure to help you build a long -
lasting relationship that may transcend the
campaign and create a fan base for you.
Larian first made his interest in the company known
last month, when he launched a $ 1.0 Bn
Kickstarter campaign to save the failing business.
Made possible by the 783 lovable perverts who donated to the AGFA
Kickstarter campaign launched at
last year's Fantastic Fest, the World Premiere screening of AGFA's new transfer, and crown jewel from the Something Weird archive, will feature a Q&A with Lisa Petrucci, the incomparable co-founder of Something Weird!
Complete with retro 8bit graphics and a fun ChipTune soundtrack, Chroma Squad was was first released on PC
last year as a result of a successful
Kickstarter campaign and is expected to be available for consoles early next year.
Adventure made headlines
last week when, upon the game's announcement by way of a
Kickstarter fundraising
campaign, fans donated $ 1 million within 24 hours, well past its goal of $ 400,000 (which was raised in nine hours).
As we've seen with high profile
Kickstarter campaigns over the
last few months, studios and publisher's are often conservative in their appraisal of a work's appeal, and it's probably just a matter of time before an author sees similar success (David Mamet is giving it an early shot according to The New York Times).
Last week, GoodeReader covered the
Kickstarter campaign that successfully secured funding for a concept that Aaron Stanton visualized, one that makes reading a book more than just a self - congratulatory experience.
Last week I launched a
Kickstarter campaign for self publishing Moonshadow's Guardian, my second book.
If you'd like to know a little more about me and my book, Growing Up Humming, you can read an interview I did with the Santa Cruz Weekly, during the
Kickstarter campaign to fund publishing the book (
last June).
After a failed Fig crowdfunding
campaign in 2017,
last month he came back swinging with a shiny new
campaign, this time on
Kickstarter — and, after a tense final few days, SWERY's dream game was finally funded.
Eden Industries had previously attempted to fund the development of the game with a
Kickstarter campaign in the autumn of
last year, but the funding fell short, reaching only CA$ 36,875 of the CA$ 100,000 target.
Not only did the company open their show with The
Last Guardian and confirm that it's coming out in 2016, but they also showed off a trailer for an actual Final Fantasy VII remake and featured Yu Suzuki's Shenmue 3
kickstarter campaign.
But with the success rates for
Kickstarter campaigns (for digital games) falling off in the
last couple of years, and with a potentially high barrier to entry to the commercial storefront in this Steam Direct fee, we may see the power back in their hands.
Last week a bold and controversial new platform called EarlyNinja launched a
Kickstarter campaign.
Eminence: Xander's Tales, a new CCG RPG from Aeterna Studios, is heading into the
last week of its
Kickstarter campaign.
Last week, Studio Aurum's
Kickstarter campaign for Monster Crown has been successfully funded.
The game made its way to PC
last year after a successful
Kickstarter campaign and got some positive reviews.
We budgeted and planned for the project well in advance and spent all the funds (less the extra that came our way during the
last minute rally at the end of the
campaign) within a month of receiving the check from Amazon (owners of
Kickstarter).
Last September, WayForward launched a
Kickstarter campaign for a new Shantae game.
After a nearly 15 year hiatus, Fear Effect returned
last month as a
Kickstarter campaign from developer Sushee Games.
Last March, Yacht Club Games had a highly successful crowdfunding
campaign on the website
Kickstarter.
After a
Kickstarter that squeaked out funding in the
last 24 hours of its
campaign, Amplitude is now only a month away from release.
After reaching $ 4 million USD in
last year's
Kickstarter campaign, game creator Kenji Infaune said this second go is offering those who didn't originally contribute to get in on the ground floor, as it were.
They sold 2400 of them to the tune of $ 1.44 million; thus setting the record as the second biggest single day (10/08/2016) for fund - raising; bested only by the
last day (11/19/2012) of the original
Kickstarter campaign.
The Muv - Luv visual novel localization
Kickstarter campaign has broken records
last week in reaching its funding goal of $ 250.000 just in a few hours.
Getting players involved in the final stage of development worked extremely well for us in our
last Kickstarter campaign for Dungeon of Elements.
Just
last week we learned that Chris Taylor, the developer behind Dungeon Siege and Supreme Commander, was forced to lay off a significant number of people from his company Gas Powered Games after the
Kickstarter campaign for their game Wildman was met with underwhelming funding rates.
We are launching our
Kickstarter campaign to help us with the
last phase of development, after having invested nearly two years in getting to where we are now.
One of
last years most successful tower defense games, Defense Grid: The Awakening, will be having its successor, Defense Grid 2, available to play on Xbox One for the first time after a successful
Kickstarter campaign.
Just 17 percent of
Kickstarter video game
campaigns met their fundraising goals
last year.
Get every
last thing in the Credit tier above, PLUS get early access to the game's map editor as soon as the
Kickstarter campaign ends!
Battalion 1944 was unveiled
last year through a
Kickstarter campaign.
Many
Kickstarter projects reach their funding goal at the very
last second, and the success of these
campaigns can often be attributed to the pressure of all - or - nothing funding.
My
Last Day at Seventeen is set to become a photo book with the launch of a
Kickstarter campaign to get it printed and published.
Last year, Halsey made headlines with her
Kickstarter campaign that raised more than $ 18,000 for a public art installation, The Crenshaw District Hieroglyph Project.
The device has been in beta testing for the
last couple of months, so the nanofarms aren't available for purchase yet, but the company will be launching a
Kickstarter campaign on August 22nd, and the units are said to be priced at $ 350.