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Industry News September 2, 2021

Video games raised $13 million on Kickstarter in six months, with almost 200 titles reaching their goal

Kickstarter has shared a report on video games for the first half of 2021. They raised $13 million on the platform in total.

Industry News June 9, 2021

Embracer’s acquisition of Gearbox leaves all Homeworld 3 investors without potential profit

Developers of upcoming RTS Homeworld 3 have been collecting donations on crowdfunding platform Fig since 2019. However, all investment reservations were cancelled after publisher Gearbox was acquired by Embracer Group.

Industry News July 16, 2019

Success ratio on Kickstarter highest since 2012

Thomas Bidaux, CEO of gaming consultancy firm ICO Partners, has shared data on how the first half of 2019 has treated video games on Kickstarter.

Marketing April 17, 2019

Over $1 Billion Pledged to Games on Kickstarter

Kickstarter proudly announced on its blog that backers had pledged over $1 billion to projects in Games category.