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The Italian studio tells us how they won over an investor after Kickstarter and Indiegogo campaigns fell short of their targets
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Publisher now taking submissions for new game pitches
Read More »PayPal adjusts terms for crowdfunding campaigns
Online payment processing firm PayPal is working with crowdfunding creators to distinguish between campaigns that are pre-selling merchandise and those that are more strictly for fundraising. Chief risk officer Tomer Barel detailed the new rules via PayPal’s site, specifically highlighting that crowdfunding campaigns now may proceed without interruption of payment …
Read More »Crowdfunding website Indiegogo secures $40m investment
Funding to go toward expanding global presence and improving user experience
Read More »Ex-Future staff start crowdfunding for rival Linux magazine
Three former writers from Future’s Linux Format magazine have set up a crowdfunding effort to establish a rival title. It’s called Linux Voice and is being made by former deputy editor Andrew Gregory, Mike Saunders and Ben Everard. The Indiegogo campaign is looking to raise 90,000, of which over 10k …
Read More »Square Enix to launch crowdfunding initiative
Publisher offers devs a community driven vetting process before launching a campaign
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Canonical's super-smartphone raises $11m
Read More »Devolver to publish commercial release of Gods Will Be Watching
Hotline Miami publisher Devolver Digital has announced a partnership with indie developer Deconstructeam to publish its point-and-click adventure title, Gods Will Be Watching. Along with taking on publishing duties, Devolverwill be matching whatever the game’s crowdfunding efforts end up bringing in "to ensure Gods Will Be Watching reaches its full …
Read More »One in ten Indiegogo projects reach goal
New research shows 80 per cent of campaigns fall short of 25per cent of their goal
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