Category Archives: Kickstarter Watch

Kickstarter Watch: ‘Truly Outrageous: A Jem Fan Film’

Posted on January 23, 2016 by John Carle

The recent Jem & The Holograms feature film is not what anyone would call successful. With an estimated $5,000,000 budget and a worldwide gross of only $3,000,000 it could be argued that the team behind the film really missed the … Continue reading →

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Kickstarter Watch: ‘Perfect Dark’

Posted on January 5, 2015 by John Carle

Back in the N64 days, Perfect Dark was the shooter that was second only to Goldeneye and that’s probably because it was from the same developers but was a brand new IP that didn’t have the cache that something like … Continue reading →

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Kickstarter Watch: Ultimate Battle

Posted on June 2, 2014 by John Carle

Some games are defined by very clear mechanics. These games like Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh or even Pokemon come down to two things, the draw and the ability to strategically exploit said mechanics. As with a game of chess, a … Continue reading →

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IDW Launches ‘Kill Shakespeare’ Board Game on Kickstarter

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Stephanie Coats

Friends, Shakespeareans, gamers, lend me your ears! IDW Games has launched a Kickstarter campaign for a Kill Shakespeare board game, based on the graphic novel series. With a goal of $25,000, Kill Shakespeare is the first joint venture between IDW … Continue reading →

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Kickstarter Fatigue: May Be Arriving Sooner Than Expected

Posted on January 13, 2014 by John Carle

About a year ago, crowdfunding was the big buzz word. If you had talent but wanted to remain independent or you just weren’t big enough to make it to the desk of a major studio, developer, publisher or manufacturer, you … Continue reading →

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Kickstarter Watch: ‘Kung Fury’

Posted on January 3, 2014 by John Carle

Normally the Kickstarter Watch focuses on projects that are still in need of funding. This one is another kind of watch entirely since if you’ve been on YouTube over the past week, it’s been pretty much impossible to miss this … Continue reading →

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Kickstarter Watch: ‘Headlocked: The Last Territory’

Posted on July 16, 2013 by John Carle

The Headlocked comic once quoted me, “An intriguing take on an industry that is just as drama filled behind the scenes as it is on television.” Years later and seeing all the work that has gone behind Headlocked, I still … Continue reading →

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Kickstarter Watch: ‘LFG: The Fork of Truth’ for PC, Mac and Linux

Posted on July 1, 2013 by John Carle

Often, Kickstarter campaigns come from companies and properties we have never heard of and it has proven itself to be a great source for finding new IPs. But it has also been a way for creators with more established properties … Continue reading →

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