Sentences with phrase «kickstarter projects because»

Smith's lawyers allege that he helped kickstart the project because of its economic impact, not because its developers were political contributors.

I'm Kickstarting this project because I believe that operating as an independent studio is the best way to produce Shackleton Crater.

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On the other hand, rewards - based crowdfunding platform Kickstarter receives thousands of applications each week and accepts about 75 percent of project proposals, 25 percent get rejected because of unfollowed guidelines.

This is important, because Kickstarter acknowledges that lawsuits — similar the suit filed by Singh — are within bounds if the project creator fails to deliver a product.

In an AllThingsD.com article, Kickstarter CEO Perry Chen said, «People are supporting projects because they want to see them happen.

Even if you can't currently tell, I have a whole lot of writing to get done, and with my upcoming Kickstarter, I want to use social media to: a) get the word out about my projects, and b) talk to my readers and engage with them, find out what makes them tick, and share cool stuff with them (because that's what I want from my favorite writers).

But now we're detouring into my personal feelings of what has gone wrong with Kickstarter in relation to videogames, and that's not fair because while Pillars of Eternity may just be another nostalgia project it's an astoundingly good one.

Yogventures was to be Winterkewl's first game, but that was fine because according to the Kickstarter page, again seemingly written by Yogscast and not Winterkewl themselves, the developers would be able to handle the vast, ambitious project.

The last name rolled across the screen and then the message, «Super special thanks to all of our Kickstarter backers... this project happened because of you.»

Because as a reward for backing the project all tiers included a copy of the game, and as we've covered Kickstarter does legally require a project creator to fulfill all rewards, even if the project itself never comes to fruition.

Because I've backed projects and know what Kickstarter is, just hearing about a project here validates it to some extent.

I'm certain that it's a feeling every project creator knows because almost all Kickstarter projects are late, especially for video games.

This is because I have received some emails this past weekend regarding several different Kickstarter projects that feature demos, which -LSB-...]

Notch says Tim Schafer and he haven't talked much since the initial tweet offer, especially because Double Fine's Kickstarter project had so much success so quickly, so Schafer has been occupied.

So, mostly because I wouldn't be preordering the games even if they were guaranteeed, the only Kickstarter I've ever backed was an art book project for a friend of mine who had done all the art and only needed money for the production costs.

Right now, Kickstarter behaves like an infinite pool of cash and your project fails not because of a shortage of money, but because your message is wrong or you didn't get it out to the right people.

We will be using Kickstarter.com to fund the project partially because Kickstarter has the largest crowdfunding audience in the world.

If I did, I'd drop $ 200 million on Bussard (I'm sure he'd enjoy that); $ 200 million on kickstarting a vertical farming industry, the same on ocean iron - fertilization studies, another chunk on developing an agrichar infrastructure, and the rest on various projects that can't get funding because they have a low probability of success, but massive payoff if they do work.

It's almost impossible to talk about this project without going overboard on buzzwords, because the Smart Citizen Kit environmental monitoring platform is not only campaigning for funding at Kickstarter, it also has an open - source Arduino - compatible hardware design, an open - source API, and includes a mobile app and an interactive, crowdsourced data visualization available online.

We love to see these Kickstarter projects coming to us because their initial inventory typically goes to fulfill the «backorders» from the Kickstarter project backers.

The main reason Kickstarter staff wants your project to succeed, though, is because Kickstarter takes a 5 percent cut of your funds.

Hearn said that because Kickstarter is, at its heart, a project gallery and a financial gateway for funding, decentralizing that process can lead to a more vibrant process by which projects are discovered and supported.