While Shuttleworth has no plans to revive the campaign to manufacture the Edge at present, and he wouldn't try again without a «better proposition», he doesn't rule out a having another go at
crowd funding in future.
I think there will be a lot of failure in this batch and expect to see better practices emerge for token - based
crowd funding in the future.
Not exact matches
As more images become available for civilian analysis, he said, «you can envision scenarios
in the very near
future where ad hoc groups would have the ability to
crowd -
fund the cost of the imagery, and you already see
in the humanitarian space where they are doing the analysis themselves.
Developer Red Hook Games have tweeted a mysterious video of their
crowd funded hardcore RPG Darkest Dungeon running on Switch hardware, possibly teasing that we may see the game on the eShop
in the near
future.
I envision a scenario where the unsuspecting author is caught
in a «company store» situation that the author can't pay off with
future book sales or
future crowd funding, that s / he will eventually have to pay off any outstanding balance owed the publisher.
A «look over the fence» to the area of independent film financing again provides an insight as to the mechanisms developed
in that field, some of which may be a template for
future crowd funding of games projects.
So yes we explored other avenues briefly first, but a
crowd -
funded,
crowd - powered platform for making AAA games was always
in our minds because ultimately we're not alone
in this situation and it can hopefully benefit other developers
in the
future.
This is probably one of the major challenges
crowd funding will need to address if it is to prosper
in the
future.
Sponsored by three activist groups — Oil Change International, Environmental Action, and The Other 98 % — the 30 - second ad was part of a
crowd -
funded campaign to point out the fatal flaw
in ExxonMobil's business model to maximize oil and gas extraction across the globe regardless of the growing threat to the stability of Earth's climate system and thus the livability of the planet for our children, their children, and
future generations.
Electric vehicle start - up Faraday
Future showed off its first production vehicle prototype
in Las Vegas on Tuesday as the China - backed company strives to win credibility
in the
crowded sector and weather its
funding challenges.