What is it: “ The Super Patriotic Dating Simulator is a satirical visual novel. (I have retained the strange bolding and italics from people’s projects, because I find them as endearing as I find them frustrating.) This is a lot of information in one picture. This is about the other side of Kickstarters – the weird games you don’t hear about, the beautiful ones that only super enthusiasts are super into, and the ones that you kind of hope never see the light of day again. Should some of the best and most critically acclaimed games of the year only be possible because of crowdfunding? Maybe not! Should our industry be investing in these games rather than expecting fans to pre-invest them? Also maybe not!īut this is not that conversation.
These games probably wouldn’t exist in today’s marketplace without the crowdfunding platform, and the industry is a better off as a result. These are the success stories of Kickstarter, and crowdfunding in general. All video games funded through Kickstarter – and yes, all those commas are in exactly the right place. Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, $5,545,991. Sam Brooks investigates the less glamourous side of the platform. Popular crowdfunding platform Kickstarter has been a boon for video game developers for a few years now.
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