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The End is Nigh
My Kickstarter sentiments are not about my actions in general – just about this particular form of public exposure. Crowd funding is a gladiator’s game. I still think it’s an amazing platform, and one that our industry desperately needs, just not one that’s suited to my endeavors or (it would seem) my audience.
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Are you ready to lose Alice?
Let me share a secret with you… I’m worried. I’m worried about Alice’s future. Why? Because a fan recently wrote me and said, “I’m going to sit this one out. I don’t care about the Otherlands animations, I just want the game.”
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Alice: Otherlands (Kickstarter Video Sneak Peak)
Pssst. Want to see something cool? Check out the video for the “Alice: Otherlands” Kickstarter before the campaign goes live. Depending on approval time, it should go live this week (week of July 15th, 2013). This new campaign will help support our efforts to secure the film rights to the Alice property. If the campaign…
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American Interview: Damon Slye
As part of a continuing series of developer interviews focused on Kickstarter, I spoke with Damon Slye, CEO and Creative Director of Mad Otter Games, but best known for his work with Dynamix on such classic games as Red Baron, A-10 Tank Killer, and Aces of the Pacific. AJM: Can you tell me more about…
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American Interview: Chris Taylor
Continuing with a series of interviews geared towards support of our ongoing Oz Kickstarter campaign, I’ve asked designer Chris Taylor a couple of questions. AJM: Last time you and I talked you were in the middle of your Kickstarter campaign, then came the Wargaming announcement. Can catch me up on what’s happened since the acquisition?…
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Kickstarter Backer Q&A #2
I’ve decided to start posting many of our Kickstarter updates here to reach a wider audience and hopefully disperse some of the misunderstandings that seem to be making the rounds on various news sites. 1. I read in the news you’ll need additional funding beyond Kickstarter… Is this true? It’s common practice to set Kickstarter…