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The Kickstarter Craze: The Problems With Kickstarter

Posted on December 28, 2012 by Nick Keirle

Lately there’s been a lot of talk about the problems with Kickstarter, and crowd-funding in general. And while I still feel broadly positive about the future role of crowd-funding in game development, I do have problems of my own. I’m not … Continue reading →

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The Kickstarter Craze: Peter Molyneux and the Industry Veteran

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Nick Keirle

I’m not sure if it’s fair to say ‘backlash’, but there’s certainly something negative in the air right now when people talk about Kickstarter. When Double Fine launched their wildly successful Double Fine Adventure, making a million dollars in just under 24 … Continue reading →

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The Kickstarter Craze: Ice-Pick Lodge and the Small, Cult Developer

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Nick Keirle

Ice-Pick Lodge, the Russian developers behind the astonishing Pathologic and The Void, as well as last year’s bizarre, fascinating, but flawed Cargo, has just launched a Kickstarter project for their new game Knock-Knock. If you don’t know what Kickstarter is, it’s a website where people … Continue reading →

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