Entries in 'crowdfunding' (13)

Eternal Darkness successor may never be released

Eternal Darkness successor may never be released

The makers of Shadow of the Eternals have confessed that the game is in danger of not making it to market.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 31st 2013 at 2:58PM in News
Syndicate reboot tipped for Kickstarter

Syndicate reboot tipped for Kickstarter

Ever heard of 5Lives Studios? No, us neither. But come next month that will very likely have changed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 20th 2013 at 1:19PM in News
Precursor insists it's not at all related to Silicon Knights

Precursor insists it's not at all related to Silicon Knights

The developer of Eternal Darkness successor Shadow of the Eternals has attempted to dismiss much of the criticism it has received.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 16th 2013 at 1:19PM in News
Now Shadow of the Eternals launches a Kickstarter

Now Shadow of the Eternals launches a Kickstarter

Consumers now have two ways to help fund the ‘spiritual successor’ to cult GameCube title Eternal Darkness.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 14th 2013 at 11:16AM in News

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Crowdfunding gone bad? The alarming T&Cs behind Shadow of the Eternals

Crowdfunding gone bad? The alarming T&Cs behind Shadow of the Eternals

New studio Precursor chose not to fund its 'spiritual successor' to Eternal Darkness via Kickstarter, and perhaps now we know why.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 10th 2013 at 9:07PM in News
Kickstarter game projects total $107.6m in pledges

Kickstarter game projects total $107.6m in pledges

Kickstarter pledges have totaled over $22m thus far in 2013, with $107.6m pledged lifetime to games alone on the crowdfunding site.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 22nd 2013 at 6:30AM in News
UK video games industry movie turns to crowdfunding for a second time

UK video games industry movie turns to crowdfunding for a second time

A film that hopes to tell the story of the UK video games industry has arrived on Kickstarter – the second time it has sought funding from crowdsourcing.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 28th 2013 at 4:05PM in News
FSA approves crowdfunding portal Crowdcube

FSA approves crowdfunding portal Crowdcube

The Financial Services Authority has for the second time offered official backing to a crowdfunding site.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 6th 2013 at 12:18PM in News

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Monaco dev calls out Kickstarter stretch goals' 'variable budget' effect

Monaco dev calls out Kickstarter stretch goals' 'variable budget' effect

Andy Schatz, developer of the upcoming award-winning indie Monaco, has expressed his concern with Kickstarter stretch goals – calling the idea “total bullshit” when going about designing a game.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Jan 30th 2013 at 6:33AM in News
Crowdfunding begins for London indie game café

Crowdfunding begins for London indie game café

Loading has launched a crowdfunding campaign to finance a new London branch.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 24th 2012 at 12:11PM in News
Kickstarter: 2012 has been the year of the game

Kickstarter: 2012 has been the year of the game

Over the past eight months more than $50m has been put toward game campaigns on Kickstarter.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 7th 2012 at 7:38AM in News
Penny Arcade to go ad-free with Kickstarter

Penny Arcade to go ad-free with Kickstarter

Popular games comic and blog Penny Arcade is offering fans the chance to remove all advertising the site – if they pay $1m.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jul 10th 2012 at 5:57PM in News

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Former Inside Xbox crew smash crowd-funding targets

Former Inside Xbox crew smash crowd-funding targets

Explosive Alan Productions, the new venture from former members of the Inside Xbox team, has received more than $16,000 through crowd-funding.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jun 14th 2012 at 3:26PM in News