Update: The Pebble
Time Kickstarter project received more than $ 1 million in funding within 30 mins of the project going live.
Often
times Kickstarter projects, even ones that -LSB-...]
Not exact matches
«I have backed quite a few
projects on
Kickstarter and each
time I know it is a risk,» says one.
Related: How a First -
Time Entrepreneur's
Kickstarter Project Landed on Toys «R» Us Shelves in Less Than a Year
Research shows that only a quarter of
Kickstarter pitches in the technology and design categories were delivered on
time, and even after an eight - month delay, 75 percent of
projects with reached goals then delivered.
And according to an analysis of 47,188 randomly selected backers of successfully funded
projects 9 percent of the
time a
Kickstarter campaign has reached its funding goal, the
project creators did not deliver the reward that was promised.
With more than 4,000 active
projects competing at any one
time on
Kickstarter, these campaigns need to invest in ways that help them look polished and get noticed.
At the same
time, Dunaway and Gonzalez had heard from Julie Nomi, a product development and sourcing veteran who had admired their
Kickstarter project and contacted them wanting to know if they needed help.
At the same
time,
Kickstarter receives a 5 % commission on successfully funded
projects, regardless of whether or not the
project creator delivers on his or her
project.
TECHINASIA: Brooklyn - based crowdfunding site
Kickstarter has proven many
times over that collecting funds from the public for creative
projects can work.
'' We started working with Floship on our first
Kickstarter project, which had over 1,300 customers worldwide -LSB-...] not only did Floship made it easy for us, it turns out Floship was able to accurately process and ship out all of the goods within 2 days
time and 99 % of our customers received the goods within 14 days.»
And not only in the written form:
Kickstarter, for example, tells campaigners that
projects with videos succeed about 50 % of the
time while those without only achieve 30 % success.
We were first introduced to the Viking RPG in 2012 when the developers funded their passion
project through
Kickstarter, making almost seven
times the initial goal.
As we've seen a few
times in this entry, Broken Age was another popular
Kickstarter project, with Tim Schafer's return to the point and click adventure genre striking a chord that helped to really establish
Kickstarter as a viable means of funding.
The
Kickstarter community features
projects by Oscar winners, Grammy winners, TED Fellows, New York
Times best - sellers, Pulitzer Prize finalists, and thousands of others.
With the extra development
time, Double Fine hopes to have a more robust package for not only the general public, but also those who helped
kickstart the
project on Fig.
Many people first heard of the «Wish I Was Here»
project when Braff, one -
time star of the TV show «Scrubs,» more recently on - stage in the adaptation of «Bullets Over Broadway,» sent out an appeal via the crowdfunding website
Kickstarter for financing, setting off a predictable cycle of backlash.
Gardena, CA (June 3, 2014) Digital Manga, Inc. has launched a new
project on crowd - funding site
Kickstarter to translate and publish Osamu Tezuka's shonen title Captain Ken volumes 1 and 2 for ages 16 + in English for the first
time.
Gardena, CA (June 21st, 2012)-- Today Digital Manga, Inc. launched a
project on crowd - funding site
Kickstarter to translate and publish Unico, the children's comic by Osamu Tezuka, in English for the first
time.
With more than a week remaining, hundreds of backers have already contributed three
times the
project goal, and there's still
time to join the
Kickstarter project for Out of Print's ebook covers.
Kickstarter, IndieGoGo, and their plethora of look alikes, collectively known as crowdfunding, are the new way creatives (filmmakers, artists, musicians, and authors) are funding their
projects, and getting publicity at the same
time.
Thank you so much to Aw Yeah Comics for hosting this incredible event, to Art and Mike for being gracious hosts, to the amazing and incredible fans that came and participated in our workshop and checked out the book — some for the very first
time — and to you, our
Kickstarter backers, for your support on this
project.
I think this book's appreciation largely depends on the audience's experience listening to the Self Publishing Podcast, whether or not they have read The Dream Engine, whether or not they are looking to do a
Kickstarter campaign any
time soon, and whether or not they plan to utilize all the free (or paid) tools that expand upon this recounting of the Fiction Unboxed
project.
The
Kickstarter will not include marketing and promotional materials production or other unnecessary overhead costs - we believe in this
project and we're donating our
time and effort - I only need help with what I can't afford to do on my own.
He spends most of his
time gaming, backing cool
Kickstarter projects, and hanging out with his wicked cool niece and nephew.
Part of the first wave of highly successful
Kickstarter projects, notable others being Wasteland 2, Pillars of Eternity, and more, Torment: Tides of Numenera angles itself as a spiritual successor to one of the most legendary CRPG games of all
time, Planescape: Torment.
I wouldn't be surprised if in a year's
time,
kickstarter will only be good for larger companies and
projects like
Project Eternity.
We don't just briefly mention it and spend most of our
time discussing weird
Kickstarter projects, Rayman Legends, Starcraft 2 and hilariously ironic game piracy.
Arcade Coin «s passion
project GTTOD (Get To The Orange Door) has been in development for two years now, and throughout that
time a lot of demos has been released, as well as launching a
Kickstarter campaign only to not achieve its funding goal.
A year ago, I left my job to work on indie
projects full -
time so I could start the development of our latest game, Kim, which has been Greenlit on Steam and is now on
Kickstarter.
We have delivered a
Kickstarter before with the game Planet Explorers and we're using the experience gained on this
project to pour our hearts into delivering against the vision we have set for My
Time in Portia with confidence and passion!
At the end of last month we announced that Materia Collective had begun a
Kickstarter for their new Ocarina of
Time project, Hero of
Time.
Materia Collective, Eric Buchholz, and Sebastian Wolff are looking for your help in
Kickstarting their «Hero of
Time»
project.
That's no exaggeration: the # 50,000 goal was reached within three minutes, according to an update on the
project's
Kickstarter page, and at the
time of writing it has amassed # 391,644.
In 2013 we successfully funded LEVEL 3 on
Kickstarter and the
project came out a few months later ON
TIME!
I think I remember that you previously mentioned that we will be able to order any books that have been produced by the
time the
project is delivered (i.e. FFVI) and they would all be shipped at the same
time once the
kickstarter is fulfilled.
Unlike other
Kickstarter projects we have ALWAYS delivered on
time and we over deliver on Rewards, content and number of songs on the album.
But then on the other hand you have A Hat in
Time, a Kickstarter project that, with the promise of bringing back the gameplay and magic of the classic Nintendo 64 - era titles such as Super Mario 64, The Legend of Zelda and Banjo - Kazooie, has managed to secure its funding in a really short amount of t
Time, a
Kickstarter project that, with the promise of bringing back the gameplay and magic of the classic Nintendo 64 - era titles such as Super Mario 64, The Legend of Zelda and Banjo - Kazooie, has managed to secure its funding in a really short amount of
timetime.
There have been a lot of people saying that
kickstarter is a bubble that's ready to break at any
time as soon as we start seeing more
kickstarter projects that reach their goal but ultimately fail to produce a good game.
Beginning as a crowd - funded
project on
Kickstarter, Hero of
Time is directed by Eric Buchholz (POKÉMON: SYMPHONIC EVOLUTIONS) and features recordings from the 64 - piece Slovak National Symphony Orchestra.
With the extra development
time, Double Fine hopes to have a more robust package for not only the general public, but also those who helped
kickstart the
project on Fig.
It's currently at $ 2.1 million so it has a good shot at breaking the all -
time record for most money raised in a game software
kickstarter (currently held by
Project Eternity with just under $ 4 million).
I'm a little disappointed that their previous
kickstarter project still hasn't been released yet, but I guess when you receive over 8
times your initial funding request, a certain amount of feature bloat isn't that surprising.
Naturally, some fans might be hesitant to have pledged support for System Shock with it being such a long way until its launch, especially when one considers the amount of
time put into other
Kickstarter projects like Star Citizen, which has yet to officially release after being announced nearly four years ago.
This
time, The Gamesmen talk about Scalebound and Crackdown skipping E3, the Mega Man Legacy Collection, YouTube Gaming, Bloodstained being the most successful
Kickstarter project, Oculus Rift partnering with Microsoft, Nintendo to announce more third - party support, Tales From the Borderlands next episode, Hellblade, and the PS Now UK beta rental prices.
These game DO NOT get old Regarding to the topic of
Kickstarter projects: i also pledged some
projects, but most of the
time, they were connected to some «Back to the future2 stuff (i am addicted to this trilogy as well).
Game
projects who ran their
Kickstarters at the exact same
time as us, that we had some cross-promotion with.
The minimum
Kickstarter amount is there to allow me to focus full
time on the
project and give me the chance to outsource some programming tasks, especially for porting to other consoles!
This
time, The Gamesmen talk about Scalebound and Crackdown skipping E3, the Mega Man Legacy Collection, YouTube Gaming, Bloodstained being the most successful
Kickstarter project, Oculus Rift partnering with Microsoft, Nintendo to announce more third - party support, Tales From the Borderlands next episode, Hellblade, and the PS Now -LSB-...]
If you honestly knew how much
time I put into playing around on the teaser site, or how much I donated towards the
project on
Kickstarter, you might begin to understand.