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- Sun Mar 22, 2015 4:41 am
- Forum: Kickstarter Discussion
- Topic: Crowfall, Toejam & Earl: Back in the Groove and Descent
- Replies: 1
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Crowfall, Toejam & Earl: Back in the Groove and Descent
Crowfal is a MMO from some famous developers. It has raised over $1,300,000 so far. It is a MMO ambitious in the systems of its world from voxel-based destruction to player administered kingdoms. Toejam and Earl: Back in the Groove is the successor to a Sega Genesis game . It has raised over $300,0...
- Fri Feb 27, 2015 4:52 am
- Forum: Kickstarter Discussion
- Topic: Pebble Time
- Replies: 10
- Views: 20259
Re: Pebble Time
It does look like the recent Kickstarter outages are Pebble Time related. It is currently at 50,246 backers pledging $10,953,518. The first campaign ($10,266,845 raised) has now been surpassed. A piece of trivia I read on The Verge is that the warping/stretching transition animation for the Pebble T...
- Wed Feb 25, 2015 1:05 am
- Forum: Kickstarter Discussion
- Topic: Pebble Time
- Replies: 10
- Views: 20259
Pebble Time
Pebble Time broke a funding rate record by achieving $1,000,000 within the first 49 minutes.
It is currently at 36,180 backers pledging $7,672,313 at 9:50pm PST.
It is currently at 36,180 backers pledging $7,672,313 at 9:50pm PST.
- Fri Feb 20, 2015 3:59 am
- Forum: Kickstarter Discussion
- Topic: Working on a new 200+ pages Kickstarter guide.
- Replies: 18
- Views: 35065
Re: Working on a new 200+ pages Kickstarter guide.
Here is a new draft: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/90056670/Kickstarter/Lobster's_Kickstarter_Guide/2015_Lob_Guide_alpha167.pdf The page count jumped from 230 to 243 since the last draft I linked to. I've been distracted with helping on two campaigns this February. I've been jump around the se...
- Tue Jan 27, 2015 3:28 am
- Forum: Kickstarter Discussion
- Topic: Working on a new 200+ pages Kickstarter guide.
- Replies: 18
- Views: 35065
Re: Working on a new 200+ pages Kickstarter guide.
Latest draft: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/90056670/Kickstarter/Lobster's_Kickstarter_Guide/2015_Lob_Guide_alpha156.pdf Many small additions littered around the latest version. The marketing section is starting to get more attention. In October there can be greater demand for horror game beca...
- Fri Jan 23, 2015 2:34 am
- Forum: Kickstarter Discussion
- Topic: Many retro looking games launching in January 2015.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7325
Re: Many retro looking games launching in January 2015.
Another retro looking game launched.
Starr Mazer is an ambitious pixel art adventure game with sidescrolling shooter sections,
Starr Mazer is an ambitious pixel art adventure game with sidescrolling shooter sections,
- Wed Jan 21, 2015 2:23 am
- Forum: Kickstarter Discussion
- Topic: Many retro looking games launching in January 2015.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7325
Many retro looking games launching in January 2015.
It looks like January 2015 may be remembered for the dominance of retro art style games. STRAFE is a love letter to extreme 1996 first-person shooters. The cheesy 90s commercial style pitch video is generating a lot of press for it. RetroBlazer may have a tough time competing against it. Drift Stage...
- Sat Jan 17, 2015 4:41 am
- Forum: BackerClub Discussion
- Topic: Thunderclap video feedback request
- Replies: 6
- Views: 12626
Re: Thunderclap video feedback request
It looks like the YouTube link doesn't work because the URL was truncated by 4 characters. There is only 7 alphanumeric characters on its end, while other YouTube links I've seen have 11 alphanumeric characters.
- Fri Jan 16, 2015 6:14 am
- Forum: Kickstarter Discussion
- Topic: Working on a new 200+ pages Kickstarter guide.
- Replies: 18
- Views: 35065
Re: Working on a new 200+ pages Kickstarter guide.
Here is a newer version of the draft: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/90056670/Kickstarter/Lobster's_Kickstarter_Guide/2015_Lob_Guide_alpha136.pdf I've started to add more about pricing strategies and more notes for how to simulate a campaign. The section about hiring PR firms has been expanded ...
- Thu Jan 08, 2015 6:07 am
- Forum: Kickstarter Discussion
- Topic: Working on a new 200+ pages Kickstarter guide.
- Replies: 18
- Views: 35065
Working on a new 200+ pages Kickstarter guide.
Over the last half of 2014 I've been slowly assembling a free Kickstarter guide for the /r/gamedev subreddit . Below is a link for BackerClub's community to see a sneak-peak of the in-progress draft. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/90056670/Kickstarter/Lobster's_Kickstarter_Guide/2014_Lob_Guide_...