List of video game crowdfunding projects
The following is an incomplete list of notable video game projects (in hardware, software, and related media) that have embarked upon crowdfunding campaigns. Only when the amount raised is highlighted in green did the project receive those funds.
This
incomplete list is frequently updated to include new information.
Project
Creator
Platform
Campaign end date
Campaign target
Amount raised
Notes
Release date
References
Ephemeris
YrdVaab
Indiegogo
Nov 29, 2024
€30,000
€8,400
4X space strategy with true 3D combat.
TBA
[ 1] [ 2]
Stormgate
Frost Giant Studios
Kickstarter , Indiegogo
Feb 1, 2024
$100,000
$2,517,187
A new real-time strategy game by former Blizzard StarCraft II and Warcraft III developers.
TBA
Rivals 2
Aether Studios
Kickstarter
Dec 16, 2023
$200,000
$1,076,198
2.5D platform fighter and the sequel to Rivals of Aether .
Oct 23, 2024
Friday Night Funkin' : The Full Ass Game
Funkin' Crew
Kickstarter
May 18, 2021
$60,000
$2,247,641
Rhythm game. Realization of a Newgrounds prototype.
TBA
Roots of Pacha
Soda Den
Kickstarter
Mar 25, 2021
$35,000
$355,388
Life/farming simulator in a prehistoric setting, inspired by Stardew Valley and Harvest Moon
Apr 25, 2023
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes
Rabbit & Bear Studios
Kickstarter
Aug 29, 2020
¥53,808,516
¥481,573,091
Turn-based RPG , spiritual successor to the Suikoden series being led by the creator of the original games.
Apr 23, 2024
[ 3]
Saint Kotar
Red Martyr Entertainment
Kickstarter
Jul 25, 2020
€39,000
€50,178
Psychological horror point-and-click adventure game .
Oct 28, 2021
The Wonderful 101: Remastered
PlatinumGames
Kickstarter
Mar 6, 2020
$50,000
$2,235,545
3D action-adventure hack and slash video game. Remaster of the 2013 Wii U game by PlatinumGames and Hideki Kamiya .
May 19, 2020
[ 4]
Tales of the Neon Sea
Zodiac Interactive
Kickstarter
Aug 30, 2018
NZ$14,793
NZ$22,248
Cyberpunk adventure game in a pixel art style.
Apr 30, 2019
Once Upon a Coma
Thomas Brush
Kickstarter
Mar 17, 2018
$28,000
$85,683
2D action platformer . Sequel to Coma by its original creator, who also created the previously crowdfunded Pinstripe .
Sep 2018
[ 5]
Starmancer
Ominux Games
Kickstarter
Mar 16, 2018
$40,000
$139,685
Space station sim inspired by Dwarf Fortress .
Aug 5, 2021 (early access)
[ 6]
40 Winks
Piko Interactive
Kickstarter
Mar 14, 2018
$20,000
$131,252
3D platform game. First Nintendo 64 game released since the console's discontinuation.
Nov 2018
[ 7] [ 8]
Indie Pogo
Lowe Bros. Studios
Kickstarter
Oct 11, 2017
$25,000
$41,991
Crossover fighting game featuring characters and elements from many different indie games.
Jul 10, 2018
[ 9]
Fantasy Strike
Sirlin Games
Fig
Aug 25, 2017
$500,000
$147,819
Equity crowdfunding campaign. Fighting game by David Sirlin .
Jul 25, 2019
[ 10] [ 11] [ 12] [ 13]
Pathfinder: Kingmaker
Owlcat Games
Kickstarter
Jul 12, 2017
$500,000
$909,057
Fantasy role-playing video game in the Pathfinder universe. Chris Avellone serves as narrative designer.
Sep 25, 2018
[ 14]
Blasphemous
The Game Kitchen
Kickstarter
Jun 21, 2017
$50,000
$333,246
2D action platformer video game in a gothic fantasy world. From the team behind The Last Door .
Sep 10, 2019
[ 15]
Project Rap Rabbit
Project Rap Rabbit
Kickstarter
Jun 19, 2017
£855,000
£161,557
Music video game by NanaOn-Sha and iNiS , featuring anthropomorphic characters.
Cancelled
[ 16]
Phoenix Point
Snapshot Games
Fig
Jun 8, 2017
$500,000
$765,948
Equity crowdfunding campaign. Turn-based tactics video game similar to the X-COM series. Second crowdfunding campaign from Julian Gollop 's Snapshot Games after Chaos Reborn .
Dec 3, 2019
[ 17]
The Banner Saga 3
Stoic
Kickstarter
Mar 8, 2017
$200,000
$416,986
Tactical role-playing game set in the Viking Age . Sequel to the previously crowdfunded The Banner Saga .
Jun 26, 2018
[ 18]
Sunless Skies
Failbetter Games
Kickstarter
Mar 3, 2017
£100,000
£377,952
2D top-down survival and space exploration game set in the Fallen London fictional universe. Sequel to the previously crowdfunded Sunless Sea .
Jan 31, 2019
[ 19]
Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
Obsidian Entertainment
Fig
Feb 25, 2017
$1,100,000
$4,705,524
Equity crowdfunding campaign. Role-playing video game . Sequel to the previously crowdfunded Pillars of Eternity .
May 8, 2018
[ 20]
Sundered
Thunder Lotus Games
Kickstarter
Feb 16, 2017
C$25,000
C$202,102
Metroidvania with procedurally generated levels. From the developers of previously Kickstarted Jotun .
Jul 28, 2017
[ 21]
Apocalypse Now
Erebus
Kickstarter
Feb 15, 2017
$900,000
$172,503
Survival horror role-playing video game . Officially licensed adaptation of the film. The campaign was cancelled before its scheduled 24 February end date. Crowdfunding to continue independently.
Cancelled
[ 22] [ 23]
Kingdoms and Castles
Lion Shield
Fig
Jan 6, 2017
$15,000
$108,767
Equity crowdfunding campaign. Medieval fantasy city-building game . First game to generate a positive return for Fig investors.
Jul 20, 2017
[ 24] [ 25]
Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure
Pixel Wizards
Kickstarter
Dec 23, 2016
€20,000
€21,438
Turn-based strategy video game based on chess .
Mar 8, 2018
[ 26]
Agony
PlayWay
Kickstarter
Dec 10, 2016
C$66,666
C$182,642
First-person survival horror video game set in hell.
May 29, 2018
[ 27]
Monster Prom
Beautiful Glitch
Kickstarter
Nov 25, 2016
€8,000
C$182,642
Dating sim set in a high school for monsters.
Apr 28, 2018
[ 28]
Wasteland 3
inXile entertainment
Fig
Nov 4, 2016
$2,750,000
$3,121,716
Equity crowdfunding campaign. Role-playing video game . Sequel to the previously crowdfunded Wasteland 2 .
Aug 28, 2020
[ 29]
Hypnospace Outlaw
Tendershoot
Kickstarter
Sep 7, 2016
$28,000
$35,994
Adventure video game which is set inside a parody of the early Internet named Hypnospace.
Mar 12, 2019
[ 30]
911 Operator
PlayWay
Kickstarter
Aug 20, 2016
C$9,110
C$37,924
Simulation video game wherein players take the role of a dispatcher.
Feb 24, 2017
[ 31]
Prey for the Gods
No Matter Studios
Kickstarter
Aug 6, 2016
$300,000
$501,252
Action-adventure survival game in a winter landscape. Inspired by Shadow of the Colossus .
Dec 14, 2021
[ 32]
System Shock
Night Dive Studios
Kickstarter
Jul 28, 2016
$900,000
$1,350,700
First-person shooter action role-playing game . Remake of 1994's System Shock .
May 30, 2023
[ 33]
Fable Fortune
Flaming Fowl Studios
Kickstarter
Jun 21, 2016
£250,000
£58,852
Fantasy digital collectible card game set in the Fable series by former Lionhead Studios staff. The campaign was cancelled before its scheduled 28 June end date.
Feb 22, 2018
[ 34]
Boss Fight Books: Season 3
Gabe Durham
Kickstarter
May 25, 2016
$5,000
$36,070
Book project, the third series of books on video games in the style of 33⅓ . The third season of books are, Super Mario Bros. 3 by Alyse Knorr, Mega Man 3 by Salvatore Pane, Soft & Cuddly by Jarett Kobek, Kingdom Hearts II by Alexa Ray Corriea and Katamari Damacy by L.E. Hall.
Jul 16, 2016 (first book)
[ 35]
LUNA: The Shadow Dust
Lantern Studio
Kickstarter
May 6, 2016
£12,000
£17,570
A hand-drawn puzzle point-and-click adventure game
Feb 13, 2020
Blackroom
Night Work Games
Kickstarter
Apr 29, 2016
$700,000
$131,052
First-person shooter by Doom developers John Romero and Adrian Carmack . Campaign cancelled before its scheduled 28 May end date to focus on development of a demo .
Cancelled
[ 36]
Rock Band 4 for PC
Harmonix
Fig
Apr 5, 2016
$1,500,000
$792,817
Equity crowdfunding campaign. PC port of music video game , Rock Band 4 , including Steam Workshop integration to support user-made songs.
Cancelled
[ 37] [ 38] [ 39]
Jay and Silent Bob: Chronic Blunt Punch
Interabang Entertainment
Fig
Apr 1, 2016
$400,000
$445,467
Equity crowdfunding campaign. 2D beat 'em up based on the title characters from Kevin Smith
TBA
[ 40] [ 41]
The Artful Escape of Francis Vendetti
Johnny Galvatron
Kickstarter
Apr 1, 2016
A$50,000
A$32,569
2D platform game with a music inspired theme.
Sep 9, 2021
[ 42]
Mainlining
Rebelephant
Kickstarter
Mar 26, 2016
£15,000
£15,822
Point-and-click hacking game.
Jan 26, 2017
[ 43]
Pinstripe
Thomas Brush
Kickstarter
Mar 17, 2016
$28,000
$106,729
2D platform game set in hell.
Apr 25, 2017
[ 44]
Midnight Stranger
Other Body Enterprises
Kickstarter
Mar 9, 2016
C$13,000
C$4,100
FMV video game. Remake of the 1994 original for modern systems.
Not funded
[ 45] [ 46]
Knights and Bikes
Foam Swoard
Kickstarter
Mar 3, 2016
£100,000
£126,447
Action-adventure game set in Cornwall by former Media Molecule staff.
Aug 27, 2019
[ 47] [ 48] [ 49] [ 50]
Battalion 1944
Bulkhead Interactive
Kickstarter
Mar 3, 2016
£100,000
£317,281
First-person shooter multiplayer video game set in World War II
May 23, 2019
[ 51]
Fabulous Beasts
Sensible Object
Kickstarter
Feb 25, 2016
£150,000
£168,360
Toys-to-life video game. Players must stack animal shaped toys to build a tower. Renamed to Beasts of Balance following a trademark dispute.
Nov 22, 2016
[ 52]
Wandersong
Greg Lobanov
Kickstarter
Feb 20, 2016
$18,000
$21,936
Side-scrolling adventure game that uses music as a mechanic for solving various puzzles.
Sep 27, 2018
[ 53]
Psychonauts 2
Double Fine Productions
Fig
Jan 12, 2016
$3,300,000
$3,829,024
Equity crowdfunding campaign. 3D platform game . Sequel to Psychonauts
Aug 25, 2021
[ 54]
Indivisible
Lab Zero Games
Indiegogo
Dec 4, 2015
$1,500,000
$1,889,599
Action role-playing game with Metroidvania -style exploration and combat mechanics inspired by Valkyrie Profile . Soundtrack by Hiroki Kikuta . The campaign was extended past its original 16 November end date.
Oct 8, 2019
[ 55]
Friday the 13th: The Game
Gun Media
Kickstarter
Nov 14, 2015
$700,000
$823,704
First-person asymmetric multiplayer horror video game . One player controls Jason Voorhees and must kill the other players. Not to be confused with Last Year .
May 26, 2017
[ 56]
BattleTech
Harebrained Schemes
Kickstarter
Nov 3, 2015
$250,000
$2,785,537
Turn-based strategy game with RPG elements based on the BattleTech franchise.
Apr 24, 2018
[ 57]
Them's Fightin' Herds
Mane6
Indiegogo
Oct 22, 2015
$436,000
$587,026
2D fighting game , formerly based on My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic .
Apr 30, 2020
[ 58]
Aurion: Legacy of the Kori-Odan
Kiro'o Games
Kickstarter
Oct 20, 2015
€40,000
€49,774
Action RPG in an African fantasy setting, by Cameroonian developers.
Apr 14, 2016
[ 59] [ 60] [ 61] [ 62]
Allison Road
Lilith
Kickstarter
Oct 12, 2015
£250,000
£145,959
First-person horror video game inspired by P.T. . Campaign cancelled before its scheduled 21 October end date after securing publisher funding. Game cancelled in June 2016.
Cancelled
[ 63]
Battle Chasers: Nightwar
Airship Syndicate
Kickstarter
Oct 10, 2015
$500,000
$856,354
RPG with procedurally generated content. Set in Joe Madureira 's Battle Chasers universe by former Vigil Games staff.
Oct 3, 2017
[ 64]
Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs – The Game
Team Saber Rider
Kickstarter
Oct 5, 2015
$75,000
$96,592
2D shoot 'em up based on Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs .
TBA
[ 65]
Divinity: Original Sin 2
Larian Studios
Kickstarter
Sep 30, 2015
$500,000
$2,032,434
Role-playing video game . Sequel to Larian's previous Kickstarter project, Divinity: Original Sin
Sep 14, 2017
[ 66]
Outer Wilds
Mobius Digital
Fig
Sep 17, 2015
$125,000
$126,480
Equity crowdfunding campaign. Open world exploration video game.
May 29, 2019
[ 67]
Everspace
Rockfish Games
Kickstarter
Sep 11, 2015
€225,000
€420,252
Space combat video game with roguelike elements. From the team behind Galaxy on Fire .
May 25, 2017
[ 68]
Poi
PolyKid
Kickstarter
Sep 3, 2015
$80,000
$27,236
3D platform game inspired by Nintendo 64 and GameCube -era platformers.
Feb 1, 2017
[ 69]
Red Ash: The Indelible Legend
Comcept
Kickstarter
Aug 3, 2015
$800,000
$519,999
3D action-adventure video game and spiritual successor to the Mega Man Legends series, by Keiji Inafune , its original producer. Comcept's second Kickstarter project after Mighty No. 9 . Cancelled after supposed external funding was secured, but currently presumed permanently cancelled.
Cancelled
[ 70]
Shenmue III
Ys Net
Kickstarter
Jul 17, 2015
$2,000,000
$6,333,296
Action-adventure video game. Third game in the Shenmue series, by Yu Suzuki , its original director. Announced at Sony's E3 2015 presentation. Succeeded Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night as the highest funded Kickstarter video game.
Nov 19, 2019
[ 71]
The Bard's Tale IV
inXile Entertainment
Kickstarter
Jul 10, 2015
$1,250,000
$1,519,680
First person fantasy dungeon crawling role-playing video game .
Sep 18, 2018
[ 72]
We Happy Few
Compulsion Games
Kickstarter
Jul 4, 2015
C$250,000
C$334,754
First person open world survival video game set in a procedurally generated alternate history 1960's Britain.
Aug 10, 2018
[ 73]
Squad
Offworld Industries
Kickstarter
Jun 27, 2015
C$184,000
C$434,805
Tactical first-person shooter . First commercial project from the Project Reality mod team.
Sep 23, 2020
[ 74]
Perception
The Deep End Games
Kickstarter
Jun 25, 2015
$150,000
$168,041
First-person horror video game featuring a blind protagonist navigating the world through echolocation , by former Irrational Games staff. Not to be confused with Pulse .
May 30, 2017
[ 75]
The Aquatic Adventure of the Last Human
YCJY
Kickstarter
Jun 18, 2015
52,000 kr
61,777 kr
Metroidvania set in a pixel art underwater world.
Jan 19, 2016
[ 76]
Yooka-Laylee
Playtonic Games
Kickstarter
Jun 17, 2015
£175,000
£2,090,104
3D platform game and spiritual successor to the Banjo-Kazooie series by members of the original team.
Apr 11, 2017
[ 77]
Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption
The Coles
Kickstarter
Jun 16, 2015
$100,000
$116,888
Fantasy turn-based RPG with adventure game elements by the designers of the Quest for Glory series. Second Kickstarter campaign for the game necessitated by an increased scope.
Jul 9, 2018
[ 78] [ 79]
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
Koji Igarashi
Kickstarter
Jun 12, 2015
$500,000
$5,545,991
Metroidvania video game, by former Castlevania producer Koji Igarashi . Succeeded Torment: Tides of Numenera as the highest funded Kickstarter video game, was succeeded by Shenmue III in July 2015.
Jun 18, 2019
[ 80]
Tokyo Dark
Cherrymochi Game Studio
Kickstarter
Jun 10, 2015
C$40,000
C$225,386
2D point-and-click adventure game inspired by Heavy Rain and Higurashi When They Cry .
Sep 7, 2017
[ 81]
Loud on Planet X
Pop Sandbox
Kickstarter
Jun 5, 2015
C$50,000
C$53,006
Rhythm and tower defense game with music and likenesses from Tegan and Sara , Purity Ring , METZ , Metric , Lights , July Talk , Fucked Up , Cadence Weapon , and Austra .
Apr 19, 2016
[ 82] [ 83] [ 84]
Ultimate Chicken Horse
Clever Endeavour Games
Kickstarter
May 17, 2015
C$25,000
C$34,155
Multiplayer platform game .
Mar 4, 2016
[ 85]
CrossCode
Felix Klein
Indiegogo
Apr 26, 2015
€80,000
€90,026
2D action RPG in a science fiction setting, inspired by the 16-bit era. The campaign was extended past its original 27 March end date.
Sep 21, 2018
[ 86]
Descent: Underground
Descendent Studios
Kickstarter
Apr 11, 2015
$600,000
$601,773
First-person shooter with six degrees of freedom . Sequel to the Descent series.
TBA
[ 87]
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander
Massive Damage
Kickstarter
Apr 9, 2015
C$40,000
C$187,706
Strategy video game with base building and turn-based tactical elements in a science fiction setting.
Sep 9, 2016
[ 88]
ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove
Humanature Studios
Kickstarter
Mar 27, 2015
$400,000
$508,637
Roguelike action game . Sequel to ToeJam & Earl by Greg Johnson , its original designer.
Mar 1, 2019
[ 89] [ 90] [ 91] [ 92]
Crowfall
ArtCraft Entertainment, Inc.
Kickstarter
Mar 26, 2015
$800,000
$1,766,204
Fantasy MMORPG by J. Todd Coleman and Gordon Walton , Raph Koster serves as consultant.
Jul 6, 2021
[ 93] [ 94] [ 95] [ 96]
Underworld Ascendant
OtherSide Entertainment
Kickstarter
Mar 6, 2015
$600,000
$860,356
First person role-playing video game . Sequel to the Ultima Underworld series; by Paul Neurath and former Looking Glass staff.
Nov 15, 2018
[ 97]
This Is the Police
Weappy
Kickstarter
Feb 26, 2015
$25,000
$35,508
Business simulation game featuring police corruption.
Aug 2, 2016
[ 98]
Project Scissors: NightCry
Playism Games
Kickstarter
Feb 23, 2015
$300,000
$314,771
Survival horror video game by Hifumi Kono, creator of the Clock Tower series and Takashi Shimizu , creator of the Ju-on and The Grudge series. Campaign to bring the mobile game onto PC platforms. Second campaign run by Playism Games after La-Mulana 2 .
Mar 29, 2016
[ 99]
Strafe
Pixel Titans
Kickstarter
Feb 19, 2015
$185,000
$207,847
First-person shooter video game inspired by first person shooters of the 1990s, featuring procedurally generated levels.
May 9, 2017
[ 100]
Shadowrun: Hong Kong
Harebrained Schemes
Kickstarter
Feb 17, 2015
$100,000
$1,204,726
Single-player tactical role-playing game in the Shadowrun universe.
Aug 20, 2015
[ 101]
Into the Stars
Fugitive Games
Kickstarter
Feb 4, 2015
$85,000
$111,274
Space flight simulator game by former DICE staff. Soundtrack by Jack Wall .
Mar 4, 2016
[ 102]
Clannad
sekaiproject
Kickstarter
Jan 9, 2015
$140,000
$541,161
Visual novel . Campaign to fund English localisations.
Nov 23, 2015
[ 103]
Aviary Attorney
Sketchy Logic
Kickstarter
Jan 8, 2015
£7,000
£18,917
Adventure game in the style of the Ace Attorney series, featuring the public domain anthropomorphic artwork of J. J. Grandville .
Dec 22, 2015
[ 104]
Hollow Knight
Team Cherry
Kickstarter
Dec 19, 2014
A$35,000
A$57,138
Metroidvania side-scrolling action adventure video game.
Feb 24, 2017
[ 105]
Thimbleweed Park
Ron Gilbert & Gary Winnick
Kickstarter
Dec 18, 2014
$375,000
$626,250
Point-and-click adventure game from the designers of Maniac Mansion .
Mar 30, 2017
[ 106]
Crossing Souls
Fourattic
Kickstarter
Dec 17, 2014
$45,000
$51,983
2D action-adventure video game inspired by 1980s pop culture .
Feb 13, 2018
[ 107]
That Dragon, Cancer
Ryan Green & Josh Larson
Kickstarter
Dec 12, 2014
$85,000
$104,491
First person autobiographical video game by Ryan Green, showing through Ryan's eyes, his son's life with terminal cancer.
Jan 12, 2016
[ 108]
Prismata
Lunarch Studios
Kickstarter
Dec 4, 2014
C$140,000
C$140,000
Turn-based strategy card video game.
Mar 8, 2018 (early access)
[ 109]
Video Games Live: Level 4
Tommy Tallarico
Kickstarter
Nov 29, 2014
$150,000
$187,646
Fourth album of video game music by Video Games Live .
Feb 18, 2015
[ 110]
Convoy
Convoy Games
Kickstarter
Nov 29, 2014
€10,000
€22,408
Roguelike video game inspired by Mad Max and FTL: Faster Than Light .
Apr 21, 2015
[ 111]
Her Majesty's Spiffing
BillyGoat Entertainment
Kickstarter
Nov 21, 2014
£30,000
£33,813
Point-and-click adventure comedy video game.
Dec 7, 2016
[ 112]
2Dark
Gloomywood
Ulule
Nov 21, 2014
$32,967
$37,284
The new Survival Horror from Frederick Raynal .
Mar 10, 2017
[ 113] [ 114] [ 115] [ 116]
Boss Fight Books: Season Two
Gabe Durham
Kickstarter
Nov 19, 2014
$5,000
$53,186
Book project, the second series of books on video games in the style of 33⅓ . The second season of books are, Metal Gear Solid by Anthony and Ashly Burch , Baldur's Gate II by Matt Bell , Bible Adventures by Gabe Durham, Spelunky by Derek Yu , and World of Warcraft by Daniel Lisi.
Mar 30, 2015 (first book)
[ 117]
The Flame in the Flood
The Molasses Flood
Kickstarter
Nov 7, 2014
$150,000
$251,647
Roguelike survival video game set in a post-societal America by former Irrational Games staff. Soundtrack by Chuck Ragan .
Feb 24, 2016
[ 118]
Nevermind
Erin Reynolds
Kickstarter
Nov 3, 2014
$75,000
$76,525
Survival horror video game with dynamic difficulty based on biofeedback . Fourth crowdfunding campaign for the game, and second Kickstarter campaign for the project, with a lowered target after the failure of its previous campaign .
Sep 29, 2015
[ 119] [ 120] [ 121] [ 122]
Battle Chef Brigade
Trinket Studios
Kickstarter
Oct 27, 2014
$38,000
$100,344
2D fantasy action game .
Nov 20, 2017
[ 123]
Bedlam
Skyshine Games
Kickstarter
Oct 25, 2014
$130,000
$166,540
Tactical role-playing game with roguelike elements set in a post-apocalyptic landscape.
Sep 16, 2015
[ 124]
Elegy for a Dead World
Dejobaan Games
Kickstarter
Oct 21, 2014
$48,000
$72,339
Science fiction writing video game.
Dec 10, 2014
[ 125]
Human Resources
Uber Entertainment
Kickstarter
Oct 20, 2014
$1,400,000
$384,358
Real-time strategy video game fought between a machine army and Lovecraftian monsters. Uber's second Kickstarter project after Planetary Annihilation in September 2012. The campaign was cancelled before its scheduled 4 November end date after it looked unlikely to succeed.
Not funded
[ 126] [ 127]
Pathologic
Ice-Pick Lodge
Kickstarter
Oct 7, 2014
$250,000
$333,127
Psychological horror video game. Remake of the 2005 game by the original developers. Released as Pathologic 2 . Ice-Pick Lodge's second Kickstarter project after Knock-Knock in September 2012.
May 23, 2019
[ 128] [ 129]
Paradigm
Jacob Janerka
Kickstarter
Oct 6, 2014
A$14,000
A$36,557
Point-and-click adventure comedy video game.
Apr 5, 2017
[ 130]
Ironcast
Dreadbit
Kickstarter
Oct 3, 2014
£10,000
£10,183
Match-3 puzzle game featuring steampunk mecha .
Mar 26, 2015
[ 131]
Poncho
Delve Interactive
Kickstarter
Oct 2, 2014
£22,500
£8,235
2D puzzle platform video game. Released following publisher funding.
Nov 3, 2015
[ 132]
Moon Hunters
Kitfox Games
Kickstarter
Sep 26, 2014
C$45,000
C$178,986
2D action role-playing game with co-operative multiplayer in a fantasy world featuring procedurally generated content.
Mar 10, 2016
[ 133]
Parkitect
Texel Raptor
Kickstarter
Sep 21, 2014
C$50,000
C$63,750
Construction and management simulation theme park video game.
Nov 29, 2018
[ 134]
GX3
GaymerX
Kickstarter
Sep 19, 2014
$80,000
$97,917
Inclusive gaming convention in San Francisco. Successor to the previously Kickstarted GaymerX and GaymerX2 conferences.
Dec 2015
[ 135] [ 136] [ 137]
Night Trap Revamped
Night Trap, LLC
Kickstarter
Sep 10, 2014
$330,000
$39,843
HD remaster of the 1992 interactive movie .
Aug 15, 2017
[ 138] [ 139] [ 140]
The Sun Also Rises
Horse Volume
Kickstarter
Sep 6, 2014
$15,000
$16,443
Adventure game exploring the War on Terror based on accounts from American servicemen and Afghan civilians. Part of Ouya's Free the Games fund matching scheme.
TBA
[ 141] [ 142] [ 143]
Hard West
CreativeForge Games
Kickstarter
Sep 6, 2014
C$70,000
C$94,183
Turn-based tactics video game in a weird west setting.
Nov 18, 2015
[ 144]
Kona
Parabole
Kickstarter
Sep 6, 2014
C$40,000
C$44,271
Survival adventure game set in wintry 1970s Quebec. Game in French and English.
Mar 17, 2017
[ 145]
Elysian Shadows
Elysian Shadows Team
Kickstarter
Aug 31, 2014
$150,000
$185,322
2D role-playing video game inspired by the 16-bit era. Part of Ouya's Free the Games fund matching scheme.
TBA
[ 146] [ 147]
Cyberith Virtualizer
Cyberith
Kickstarter
Aug 31, 2014
$250,000
$361,452
Omnidirectional treadmill -like device for use with virtual reality head-mounted displays such as the Oculus Rift .
TBA
[ 148] [ 149] [ 150]
Jotun
William Dubé
Kickstarter
Aug 21, 2014
$50,000
$64,265
Action video game pitting the players against the Jotun of Norse mythology, set in procedurally generated levels.
Sep 29, 2015
[ 151]
Timespinner
Lunar Ray Games
Kickstarter
Jul 25, 2014
$50,000
$176,667
Metroidvania game with time travel mechanics .
Sep 25, 2018
[ 152]
The Deer God
Josh Presseisen
Kickstarter
Jul 23, 2014
$26,000
$51,953
2.5D platform game . Players control a deer through procedurally generated levels.
Feb 27, 2015
[ 153] [ 154] [ 155]
Areal
West Games
Kickstarter
Jul 22, 2014
$50,000
$64,928
First-person shooter set in a post-apocalyptic open world . Spiritual successor to the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series by some of its original developers. The developers were criticised for overstating their ties to the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series and misuse of its assets. The campaign was cancelled before its scheduled 24 July end date after breaching Kickstarter rules.
Not funded
[ 156] [ 157] [ 158] [ 159]
Sunset
Tale of Tales
Kickstarter
Jul 17, 2014
$25,000
$67,636
First-person interactive fiction set during a revolution in 1970s South America.
May 21, 2015
[ 160]
Control VR
The Control VR Team
Kickstarter
Jul 5, 2014
$250,000
$442,227
Motion capture suit video game controller with support for virtual reality head-mounted displays .
TBA
[ 161] [ 162]
Twilight Struggle
GMT Games
Kickstarter
Jul 4, 2014
$50,000
$391,047
Turn-based strategy digital version of the Cold War -set board game.
Apr 13, 2016
[ 163] [ 164]
Sheltered
Unicube
Kickstarter
Jul 4, 2014
£15,000
£30,148
Survival strategy video game in a post-apocalyptic setting.
Mar 15, 2016
[ 165]
AntVR Kit
AntVR
Kickstarter
Jun 23, 2014
$200,000
$260,834
Virtual reality head-mounted display and game controller kit. Shipped to backers in December 2014.
Dec 24, 2014
[ 166]
Superhot
Superhot Team
Kickstarter
Jun 14, 2014
$100,000
$250,798
First-person shooter where time only moves forward when the player moves.
Feb 25, 2016
[ 167]
Red Goddess
Yanim Studio
Kickstarter
Jun 6, 2014
$30,000
$40,235
2.5D Metroidvania game. Second campaign after first KS failed to reach its funding goal.
Jun 30, 2015
[ 168] [ 169]
Codemancer
Robert Lockhart
Kickstarter
May 28, 2014
$12,000
$52,725
Educational video game to teach players computer programming .
Aug 12, 2019
[ 170] [ 171]
A History of the Great Empires of Eve Online
Andrew Groen
Kickstarter
May 25, 2014
$12,500
$95,729
Book project chronicling the player-driven history of the first ten years of Eve Online . Released as Empires of Eve: A History of the Great Wars of Eve Online .
Apr 4, 2016
[ 172]
Amplitude
Harmonix
Kickstarter
May 23, 2014
$775,000
$844,107
Music video game . Successor to Amplitude by its original developers, exclusively for PlayStation platforms.
Jan 5, 2016
[ 173] [ 174]
DieselStörmers
Black Forest Games
Kickstarter
May 23, 2014
$50,000
$52,931
2.5D fantasy run and gun video game with co-operative multiplayer . Second Kickstarter campaign for the game previously titled Project Ravensdale . Released as Rogue Stormers .
Apr 21, 2016
[ 175]
Exogenesis: Perils of Rebirth
Kwan
Kickstarter
May 22, 2014
$32,000
$56,288
Adventure game and visual novel inspired by Ace Attorney and Zero Escape .
Apr 20, 2019 (early access)
[ 176]
The Old City
PostMod Softworks
Kickstarter
May 21, 2014
$32,000
$13,567
First-person exploration video game. The campaign was cancelled before its scheduled 28 May end date after it looked unlikely to succeed. Subsequently, split into episodic format, the first episode – The Old City: Leviathan was released in December 2014.
Dec 13, 2014 (first episode)
[ 177] [ 178] [ 179]
Heart Forth, Alicia
Alonso Martin
Kickstarter
May 16, 2014
$60,000
$232,365
Metroidvania RPG inspired by video games of the 1990s.
TBA
[ 180] [ 181]
The Town of Light
LKA
Indiegogo
May 13, 2014
€30,000
€2,469
Flexible funding campaign. First-person psychological horror video game, set in the Volterra psychiatric hospital. Features virtual reality support.
Feb 26, 2016
[ 182]
Technolust
Iris V.R.
Kickstarter
May 10, 2014
C$30,000
C$64,477
Cyberpunk adventure game for exclusively for virtual reality devices such as the Oculus Rift .
Apr 20, 2016
[ 183] [ 184] [ 185]
Last Life
Sam Farmer
Kickstarter
May 9, 2014
$75,000
$103,058
Adventure game in a science fiction noir setting. Published by Double Fine Productions .
TBA
[ 186] [ 187] [ 188] [ 189]
Storium
Storium / Stephen Hood
Kickstarter
May 9, 2014
$25,000
$251,362
Collaborative story-telling platform featuring fictional universes by Jason Morningstar , Nancy Holder and others. Stretch goals included fictional universes from Mur Lafferty , Saladin Ahmed , Elizabeth Bear , Steve Jackson Games and the Champions universe among others.
Mar 1, 2016
[ 190] [ 191] [ 192]
Armello
League of Geeks
Kickstarter
May 8, 2014
A$200,000
A$305,360
Digital fantasy role-playing board game .
Sep 1, 2015
[ 193]
Outcast Reboot HD
Fresh3D
Kickstarter
May 7, 2014
$600,000
$268,964
Open world fantasy action-adventure game . HD remake of Outcast by its original developers. Released as Outcast: Second Contact .
Nov 14, 2017
[ 194] [ 195]
Treachery in Beatdown City
Shawn Alexander Allen
Kickstarter
May 7, 2014
$49,000
$50,473
Turn-based RPG in a 2D pixel art beat 'em up style. Second Kickstarter campaign for the game following the failure of the first campaign .
Mar 21, 2020
[ 196] [ 197] [ 198]
Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn
Big Deez Productions
Indiegogo
May 5, 2014
$450,000
$473,884
Flexible funding campaign. Action video game starring Shaquille O'Neal . Sequel to the 1994 original . The campaign was extended two weeks beyond its initial 20 April end date.
Jun 5, 2018
[ 199] [ 200] [ 201] [ 202]
Prodigy Tactics
Hanakai Studio
Kickstarter
May 2, 2014
$100,000
$212,194
Fantasy tactical role-playing game played with Skylanders style NFC figurines on a physical game board.
Sep 28, 2018
[ 203]
Serpent in the Staglands
Whalenought Studios
Kickstarter
Apr 26, 2014
$10,000
$28,058
Fantasy RPG in the style of Baldur's Gate series.
May 28, 2015
[ 204]
Hero Generations
Heart Shaped Games
Kickstarter
Apr 26, 2014
$32,000
$46,190
Turn-based strategy fantasy video game. Enhanced remake of a Facebook game . Part of Ouya's Free the Games fund matching scheme.
Apr 10, 2015
[ 205] [ 206] [ 207] [ 208] [ 209]
Hex Heroes
Prismatic Games
Kickstarter
Apr 24, 2014
$80,000
$86,946
Real-time strategy video game featuring asymmetric co-operative multiplayer and Wii U GamePad support.
TBA
[ 210]
Choice Chamber
OneMrBean
Kickstarter
Apr 21, 2014
$30,000
$35,612
2D action platform video game to be played across the Twitch video streaming network, incorporating audience interaction in a style similar to Twitch Plays Pokémon . The game was partly funded by Twitch.
Jul 16, 2015
[ 211] [ 212] [ 213] [ 214]
Chaos Reborn
Julian Gollop
Kickstarter
Apr 17, 2014
$180,000
$210,854
Turn-based strategy video game. Sequel to Chaos: The Battle of Wizards by its original designer. The campaign video features support from Ken Levine .
Oct 26, 2015
[ 215] [ 216] [ 217] [ 218] [ 219]
JetGetters
tinyBuild
Kickstarter
Apr 16, 2014
$50,000
$51,707
Multiplayer aerial combat action game inspired by the stunts of Just Cause 2 and Battlefield 3 . Second Kickstarter campaign by tinyBuild after No Time to Explain in May 2011. The campaign was cancelled before its scheduled 18 April end date despite achieving its target after the developer secured publisher funding.
TBA
[ 220] [ 221] [ 222]
AdvertCity
VoxelStorm
Kickstarter
Apr 15, 2014
£1,200
£4,477
Cyberpunk advertising tycoon game .
Apr 17, 2015
[ 223]
Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today
Fictiorama Studios
Kickstarter
Apr 12, 2014
$45,000
$51,501
Point-and-click adventure game in a post-apocalyptic setting.
Apr 10, 2015
[ 224]
Earthlock: Festival of Magic
Snowcastle Games
Kickstarter
Apr 11, 2014
$150,000
$178,193
Turn-based RPG . Second Kickstarter campaign for the game, with a lowered target after the failure of the first campaign .
Sep 27, 2016
[ 225]
Dragon Fin Soup
Grimm Bros
Kickstarter
Apr 11, 2014
$24,000
$119,719
RPG set in a dark fairy tale -inspired world featuring roguelike elements.
Nov 3, 2015
[ 226]
Duelyst
Counterplay Games
Kickstarter
Apr 10, 2014
$68,000
$137,708
Turn-based strategy collectible card game video game.
Apr 27, 2016
[ 227]
Frog Fractions 2
Twinbeard
Kickstarter
Apr 9, 2014
$60,000
$72,107
Comedy video game. Commercial sequel to the free Frog Fractions browser game . Released as part of Glittermitten Grove .
Dec 24, 2016
[ 228] [ 229]
Planets³
Cubical Drift
Kickstarter
Apr 6, 2014
$250,000
$310,708
3D open world voxel -based RPG . Renamed to Stellar Overload .
Canceled[ 230]
[ 231] [ 232]
Age of Ascent
Illyriad Games
Kickstarter
Apr 4, 2014
$150,000
$4,810
Space trading and combat simulator MMO from the developers of grand strategy MMO Illyriad . The campaign was cancelled before its scheduled 14 April end date after it looked unlikely to succeed.
TBA
[ 233]
Celestian Tales: Old North
Ekuator Games
Kickstarter
Apr 2, 2014
NZ$30,000
NZ$60,630
Turn-based RPG . Second Kickstarter campaign for the game, with a lowered target after the failure of the first campaign .
Aug 11, 2015
[ 234] [ 235]
PrioVR
YEI Technology
Kickstarter
Mar 31, 2014
$75,000
$322,103
Motion capture suit video game controller with support for virtual reality head-mounted displays . Second Kickstarter campaign for the device, with a lowered target after the failure of the first campaign .
TBA
[ 236] [ 237]
Oscar
Team Sharkeye
Kickstarter
Mar 29, 2014
C$40,000
C$40,814
2D platform game exploring childhood anxieties.
TBA
[ 238] [ 239] [ 240]
GaymerX2
GaymerX
Kickstarter
Mar 25, 2014
$10,000
$24,298
Gaymer convention in San Francisco. Third Kickstarter campaign by GaymerX after GaymerCon in August 2012 and Read Only Memories in December 2013. Convention held in July 2014.
Jul 2014
[ 241]
The Book of Unwritten Tales 2
King Art Games
Kickstarter
Mar 23, 2014
$65,000
$171,593
Point-and-click adventure game in a comedic fantasy setting. Sequel to The Book of Unwritten Tales by its original developers. King Art Games' second Kickstarter project after Battle Worlds: Kronos in April 2013.
Feb 20, 2015
[ 242]
Treachery in Beatdown City
Shawn Alexander Allen
Kickstarter
Mar 15, 2014
$50,000
$21,342
Turn-based RPG in a 2D pixel art beat 'em up style.
Mar 21, 2020
[ 243] [ 244] [ 245] [ 246] [ 247] [ 248]
Darkest Dungeon
Red Hook Studios
Kickstarter
Mar 14, 2014
$75,000
$313,337
Roguelike dungeon crawling role-playing video game with turn-based combat.
Jan 20, 2016
[ 249]
Tabletop Simulator
Berserk Games
Kickstarter
Mar 13, 2014
$10,000
$37,403
3D tabletop gaming simulator with mod support. Stretch goals reached allowed castAR , Oculus Rift , and mod support.
Jun 5, 2015
[ 250]
Nevermind
Erin Reynolds
Kickstarter
Mar 7, 2014
$250,000
$129,615
Survival horror video game with dynamic difficulty based on biofeedback . Third crowdfunding campaign for the game, first Kickstarter campaign for the game after two campaigns on Indiegogo.
Sep 29, 2015
[ 251]
La-Mulana 2
Playism Games
Kickstarter
Feb 23, 2014
$200,000
$266,670
2D action-adventure platform game . Sequel to La-Mulana by its original creator.
Jul 30, 2018
[ 252] [ 253]
Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen
Visionary Realms
Kickstarter
Feb 22, 2014
$800,000
$460,657
Fantasy MMORPG by Brad McQuaid , designer of EverQuest .
TBA
[ 254] [ 255]
Kingdom Come: Deliverance
Warhorse Studios
Kickstarter
Feb 20, 2014
£300,000
£1,106,371
First-person open world role-playing video game in a medieval setting. Crowdfunding success will allow Warhorse Studios access to external investment from Zdeněk Bakala .
Feb 13, 2018
[ 256]
Outerlands: Season One
Area 5
Kickstarter
Feb 15, 2014
$210,000
$247,481
Documentary video series examining video games culture. By the team behind The 1UP Show , I am Street Fighter and Grounded: The Making of The Last of Us .
Dec 19, 2017
[ 257] [ 258] [ 259]
Unsung Story: Tale of the Guardians
Playdek
Kickstarter
Feb 14, 2014
$600,000
$660,126
Fantasy tactical role-playing game by Yasumi Matsuno , director of Final Fantasy Tactics .
TBA
[ 260]
Project Rain World
Rain World
Kickstarter
Feb 14, 2014
$25,000
$63,255
2D action platform video game.
Mar 28, 2017
[ 261]
Mega Man: The Board Game
Jasco Games
Kickstarter
Jan 19, 2014
$70,000
$415,041
Board game project, starring the officially licensed Mega Man character.
Feb 12, 2016
[ 262] [ 263]
Contradiction: Spot the Liar!
Tim Follin
Kickstarter
Jan 17, 2014
£3,000
£4,010
Adventure game murder mystery presented through FMV .
Jul 10, 2015
[ 264]
Diplopia
James Blaha
Indiegogo
Jan 12, 2014
$2,000
$20,535
Flexible funding campaign. Virtual reality video game designed to restore stereo vision in players with amblyopia or strabismus . Kickstarter's prohibition of medical products lead to the project launching on Indiegogo instead. Renamed Vivid Vision and released in October 2017 for home use.
Oct 11, 2017
[ 265] [ 266]
Reset
Theory Interactive
Indiegogo
Dec 23, 2013
€65,000
€71,398
First-person science fiction puzzle video game . Players must travel back in time to solve puzzles with their past selves.
TBA
[ 267] [ 268] [ 269]
1979 Revolution: Black Friday
iNK Stories
Kickstarter
Dec 16, 2013
$395,000
$304,741
Action-adventure game set in Tehran during the 1979 Iranian Revolution .
Apr 5, 2016
[ 270]
Lisa
Austin Jorgensen
Kickstarter
Dec 14, 2013
$7,000
$16,492
2D role-playing video game in a post-apocalyptic setting.
Dec 15, 2014
[ 271]
Hand of Fate
Defiant Development
Kickstarter
Dec 13, 2013
A$50,000
A$54,095
Fantasy digital collectible card game with action RPG elements. Ian Livingstone features as a guest designer.
Feb 17, 2015
[ 272]
Read Only Memories
GaymerX
Kickstarter
Dec 13, 2013
$62,064
$64,378
Cyberpunk adventure game in a pixel art style featuring queer characters. Part of Ouya's Free the Games fund matching scheme. Second Kickstarter campaign from GaymerX after GaymerCon in August 2012.
Oct 6, 2015
[ 273]
Dex
Dreadlocks Ltd.
Kickstarter
Dec 12, 2013
£14,000
£30,647
Side-scrolling , action role-playing video game set in a cyberpunk world.
May 7, 2015
[ 274]
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis: Collected Works
Darren Wall
Kickstarter
Dec 9, 2013
£30,000
£98,725
Book project. Documentary art book chronicling the history of the Sega Mega Drive /Genesis .
Nov 6, 2014
[ 275]
Wings: Remastered
Cinemaware
Kickstarter
Dec 9, 2013
$85,000
$91,380
HD remastering of the 1990 Amiga game Wings . This follows a previously unsuccessful $350,000 Kickstarter campaign from 2012.
Oct 17, 2014
[ 276] [ 277] [ 278]
Festival of Magic
Snowcastle Games
Kickstarter
Dec 9, 2013
$250,000
$49,286
Turn-based fantasy RPG . The campaign was cancelled before its scheduled 21 December end date. First Kickstarter campaign for the game.
Sep 27, 2016
[ 279]
Tadpole Treble
Matthew Taranto
Kickstarter
Dec 7, 2013
$30,000
$34,250
Music game where the player autoscrolls through the level's music sheet, dodging the notes.
May 6, 2016
[ 280]
Stasis
Christopher Bischoff
Kickstarter
Dec 7, 2013
$100,000
$132,523
Point-and-click science fiction horror game presented in the isometric perspective .
Aug 31, 2015
[ 281]
Dyscourse
Owlchemy Labs
Kickstarter
Dec 6, 2013
$40,000
$44,134
Survival adventure game focusing on stranded plane crash survivors.
Mar 25, 2015
[ 282]
The Mandate
Perihelion Interactive
Kickstarter
Dec 2, 2013
$500,000
$701,010
Space opera role-playing video game featuring procedurally generated content.
TBA
[ 283] [ 284]
Ever, Jane
Judy L. Tyrer
Kickstarter
Dec 2, 2013
$100,000
$109,563
Free-to-play MMORPG set in the Regency era , inspired by the works of Jane Austen .
Cancelled
[ 285] [ 286] [ 287] [ 288]
Paradise Lost: First Contact
Asthree Works
Kickstarter
Dec 1, 2013
$70,000
$144,960
2D science fiction action-adventure game , players control an alien life form trapped inside a research installation on Earth.
TBA
[ 289] [ 290]
Lords of Xulima
Numantian Games
Kickstarter
Nov 29, 2013
$10,000
$35,657
Fantasy role-playing video game .
Nov 14, 2014
[ 291]
The Escapists
Mouldy Toof Studios
Kickstarter
Nov 28, 2013
£3,000
£7,131
Puzzle role-playing video game , where players must escape a series of prisons. Mouldy Toof's second Kickstarter campaign after Spud's Quest in November 2012.
Feb 13, 2015
[ 292]
Wrestling with Pixels: The World Tour of Wrestling Games
Botched Productions
Kickstarter
Nov 27, 2013
$18,000
$26,278
Book project. Chronicling and cataloging the history of wrestling video games.
TBA
[ 293] [ 294] [ 295]
Drone
Evolution Controllers
Kickstarter
Nov 23, 2013
$30,000
$54,057
Bluetooth game controller designed primarily for mobile devices. Second Kickstarter campaign for the controller, with a lowered target after the failure of the first campaign . Shipped to backers in March 2014.
Apr 2014 (began shipping)
[ 296] [ 297]
Secrets of Rætikon
Broken Rules
Indiegogo
Nov 22, 2013
$20,000
$13,612
Flexible funding campaign. 2D action-adventure game . Players control a bird flying through and exploring the Alps .
Apr 17, 2014
[ 298]
Night in the Woods
Infinite Fall
Kickstarter
Nov 22, 2013
$50,000
$209,375
2D adventure game by Alec Holowka and Scott Benson.
Feb 21, 2017
[ 299]
Sentris
Samantha Kalman
Kickstarter
Nov 21, 2013
$50,000
$56,631
Puzzle music video game .
Aug 12, 2015
[ 300]
Boogerman 20th Anniversary
Toy Ghost
Kickstarter
Nov 20, 2013
$375,000
$40,252
HD sequel to 1994 Mega Drive side-scrolling action platform video game Boogerman: A Pick and Flick Adventure by the original creators.
Not funded
[ 301] [ 302]
Scale
Steve Swink
Kickstarter
Nov 16, 2013
$87,000
$108,020
First-person puzzle video game , where players manipulate the size of objects in the game.
TBA
[ 303] [ 304] [ 305] [ 306] [ 307] [ 308] [ 309]
Obduction
Cyan Worlds
Kickstarter
Nov 16, 2013
$1,100,000
$1,321,306
First-person adventure game , spiritual successor to the Myst series by its original creators.
Aug 24, 2016
[ 310]
castAR
Technical Illusions
Kickstarter
Nov 14, 2013
$400,000
$1,052,110
Augmented reality and virtual reality headset system designed by Jeri Ellsworth and Rick Johnson. Building upon technology spun out of Valve . The campaign video features Bre Pettis . Funds returned to backers in December 2015 following an external investment from Playground Global .
Cancelled
[ 311] [ 312] [ 313]
Faeria
Abrakam
Kickstarter
Nov 10, 2013
$70,000
$94,008
Turn-based strategy collectible card game video game.
Mar 8, 2017
[ 314]
ColecoVision
Rantmedia Games
Kickstarter
Nov 8, 2013
$250,000
$8,966
Officially licensed ColecoVision emulator .
Not funded
[ 315] [ 316]
The Phoenix Project – City of Titans
Missing Worlds Media
Kickstarter
Nov 4, 2013
$320,000
$678,189
MMORPG with a superhero theme. Spiritual successor to City of Heroes by members of its community.
TBA
[ 317] [ 318]
HuniePop
Ryan Koons
Kickstarter
Nov 1, 2013
$20,000
$53,536
Pornographic match-3 dating sim .
Jan 19, 2015
[ 319]
RimWorld
Tynan Sylvester
Kickstarter
Nov 1, 2013
C$20,000
C$268,132
Construction and management simulation science fiction video game set on an offworld colony.
Oct 17, 2018
[ 320] [ 321] [ 322]
Cosmic Star Heroine
Zeboyd Games
Kickstarter
Oct 31, 2013
$100,000
$132,689
2D science fiction role-playing video game inspired by the 16-bit era. Zeboyd Games' second Kickstarter campaign, after Cthulhu Saves the World in February 2011.
Apr 11, 2017
[ 323]
0 A.D.
Wildfire Games
Indiegogo
Oct 20, 2013
$160,000
$33,251
Flexible funding campaign. Open source historical real-time strategy video game.
TBA
[ 324] [ 325]
SC2VN
Team Eleven Eleven
Kickstarter
Oct 18, 2013
$7,000
$8,370
Visual novel depicting an American eSports professional experiences in the South Korean Starcraft II scene.
Sep 7, 2015
[ 326] [ 327] [ 328] [ 329] [ 330] [ 331]
Citizens of Earth
Eden Industries
Kickstarter
Oct 16, 2013
C$100,000
C$36,875
RPG with comedic narrative. Despite failing its campaign goals, following a publishing deal with Atlus , the game was released in January 2015.
Jan 22, 2015
[ 332]
PrioVR
YEI Technology
Kickstarter
Oct 18, 2013
$225,000
$111,237
Motion capture suit video game controller with support for virtual reality head-mounted displays . First Kickstarter campaign for the device.
Not funded
[ 237] [ 333]
The Long Dark
Hinterland
Kickstarter
Oct 16, 2013
C$200,000
C$256,217
First-person survival video game set in a post-apocalyptic winter.
Aug 1, 2017
[ 334]
Contagion
Monochrome
Kickstarter
Oct 13, 2013
$50,000
$87,384
First-person shooter zombie video game. Spiritual successor to Zombie Panic! Source by its original creator.
Apr 11, 2014
[ 335]
Hyper Light Drifter
Heart Machine
Kickstarter
Oct 12, 2013
$27,000
$645,158
Action role-playing game combining elements of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and Diablo .
Mar 31, 2016
[ 336]
STEM System
Sixense
Kickstarter
Oct 12, 2013
$250,000
$604,978
Motion sensing game controller for use with virtual reality head-mounted displays such as the Oculus Rift . An evolution of the technology which powered the Razer Hydra .
TBA
[ 337] [ 338] [ 339]
River City Ransom: Underground
Conatus Creative
Kickstarter
Oct 9, 2013
C$180,000
C$217,643
2D role-playing beat 'em up video game and officially licensed follow-up to River City Ransom .
Feb 28, 2017
[ 340] [ 341] [ 342]
The Fall
Over The Moon
Kickstarter
Oct 9, 2013
C$17,000
C$38,155
2.5D science fiction action-adventure game .
May 30, 2014
[ 343]
Light
Just a Pixel
Kickstarter
Oct 6, 2013
£20,000
£5,673
2D top-down stealth game . The campaign was cancelled before its scheduled 10 October end date after receiving outside investment from Team17 .
Jul 14, 2014
[ 344] [ 345]
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
WayForward
Kickstarter , Independent
Oct 4, 2013
$400,000
$947,937
2D action platformer video game and fourth entry in the Shantae series. Of the total amount, $776,084 was raised on Kickstarter.
Dec 20, 2016
[ 346] [ 347]
Sunless Sea
Failbetter Games
Kickstarter
Oct 3, 2013
£60,000
£100,803
2D top-down survival and exploration game set in the Fallen London fictional universe.
Feb 6, 2015
[ 348] [ 349] [ 350]
Mighty No. 9
Comcept
Kickstarter , Independent
Oct 1, 2013
$900,000
$4,031,550
2D action platformer video game by Mega Man creator, Keiji Inafune . Of the total amount, $3,845,171 was raised on Kickstarter.
Jun 21, 2016
[ 351] [ 352]
The Mysterious Cities of Gold: Secret Paths
Ynnis Interactive
Kickstarter
Sep 30, 2013
$30,000
$46,680
Puzzle adventure video game based on The Mysterious Cities of Gold TV series. Campaign to fund localisations outside its native French.
Nov 21, 2013
[ 353]
Neverending Nightmares
Matt Gilgenbach
Kickstarter
Sep 29, 2013
$99,000
$106,722
Psychological horror video game with themes of mental illness . Part of Ouya's Free the Games fund matching scheme.
Sep 26, 2014
[ 354]
Man vs Snake
Andrew Seklir & Tim Kinzy
Kickstarter
Sep 21, 2013
$53,470
$61,440
Documentary film project chronicling the competition to set the high score record on Nibbler . The campaign video features Walter Day and Billy Mitchell among others. Premiered at the 2015 Fantastic Fest .
Sep 27, 2015
[ 355]
Awesomenauts: Starstorm
Ronimo Games
Kickstarter , Independent
Sep 18, 2013
$125,000
$407,765
Downloadable content for platformer-based MOBA . Ronimo turned to Kickstarter after the bankruptcy of the game's original publisher. Of the total amount, $345,835 was raised on Kickstarter.
Oct 16, 2014
[ 356]
Video Games Live: Level 3
Tommy Tallarico
Kickstarter
Sep 13, 2013
$250,000
$285,081
Third album of video game music by Video Games Live .
Feb 7, 2014
[ 357] [ 358]
Project Phoenix
Creative Intelligence Arts
Kickstarter
Sep 11, 2013
$100,000
$1,014,600
Japanese role-playing game with a squad based RTS game design, from veteran developers. Soundtrack by Nobuo Uematsu .
TBA
[ 359]
StarCraft Universe
Upheaval Arts
Kickstarter
Sep 10, 2013
$80,000
$84,918
MMORPG mod for StarCraft II .
Sep 5, 2016
[ 360] [ 361] [ 362] [ 363]
Edo Superstar
Jed Henry
Kickstarter
Sep 5, 2013
$65,000
$67,764
Role-playing fighting game featuring anthropomorphic characters in Japanese ukiyo-e style. Jed Henry's second Kickstarter project after Ukiyo-e Heroes in August 2012.
Feb 1, 2017
[ 364] [ 365]
Paranautical Activity
Code Avarice
Kickstarter
Sep 3, 2013
$10,000
$12,540
Roguelike first-person shooter .
Oct 20, 2014
[ 366]
Every Day is Play
Matthew Kenyon
Kickstarter
Sep 1, 2013
£26,000
£35,737
Book project. Coffee table book celebrating the art, design and inspiration from video games. Featuring contributions by eBoy , Jamie Adenuga , and Wil Overton among others.
Sep 14, 2014
[ 367] [ 368] [ 369]
Choosatron
Jerry Belich
Kickstarter
Aug 30, 2013
$22,000
$75,080
Twine game playing thermal printer . Shipped to backers in January 2015.
Jan 9, 2015
[ 370] [ 371] [ 372]
Fran Bow
Killmonday Games
Indiegogo
Aug 30, 2013
$20,000
$28,295
Point-and-click adventure game with a horror theme.
Aug 27, 2015
[ 373]
Revolution 60
Giant Spacekat
Kickstarter
Aug 30, 2013
$5,000
$12,728
Action RPG science fiction video game. Campaign to bring the mobile game onto PC platforms.
Sep 6, 2016
[ 374]
Monochroma
Nowhere Studios
Kickstarter
Aug 24, 2013
$80,000
$84,644
Puzzle platform video game set in a black and white dystopian world.
May 28, 2014
[ 375]
Shadow of the Eternals
Precursor Games
Kickstarter
Aug 23, 2013
$750,000
$323,950
Survival horror video game, spiritual successor to Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem by Denis Dyack and other members of the original team. Second crowdfunding campaign for the game with a lowered target after the failure of the first campaign . Project placed on indefinite hold in September 2013.
Cancelled[ 376] [ 377]
[ 378] [ 379] [ 380]
Food Battle: The Game
Smosh
Indiegogo
Aug 23, 2013
$250,000
$259,247
Flexible funding campaign. Action-adventure game based on Smosh 's Food Battle video series.
Nov 19, 2014
[ 381] [ 382]
Chroma Squad
Behold Studios
Kickstarter
Aug 21, 2013
$55,000
$97,148
Tactical role-playing video game inspired by Super Sentai TV shows in a pixel art style.
Apr 30, 2015
[ 383]
Odallus: The Dark Call
JoyMasher
Indiegogo
Aug 18, 2013
$5,000
$7,533
Flexible funding campaign. 2D action-adventure video game inspired by Castlevania and other games of the 8-bit era .
Jul 15, 2015
[ 384]
Gods Will Be Watching
Deconstructeam
Indiegogo
Aug 15, 2013
€8,000
€20,385
Point-and-click adventure game with a focus on ethical dilemmas . Commercial remake and expansion of the free HTML5 original, which took second place in the Ludum Dare 26 game jam competition. Publisher Devolver Digital pledged to match the crowdfunding total in a publishing deal announced during the campaign.
Jul 24, 2014
[ 385] [ 386]
7 Days to Die
The Fun Pimps Entertainment
Kickstarter
Aug 15, 2013
$200,000
$507,612
First-person shooter open world zombie survival game.
Jun 28, 2014
[ 387]
Project Ravensdale
Black Forest Games
Kickstarter
Aug 15, 2013
$500,000
$72,203
2.5D fantasy run and gun video game with co-operative multiplayer . The campaign was cancelled before its scheduled 17 August end date after it looked unlikely to succeed. First Kickstarter campaign for the game. Released as Rogue Stormers .
Apr 21, 2016
[ 388]
Tangiers
Alex Harvey
Kickstarter
Aug 14, 2013
£35,000
£42,006
Stealth video game set in a dark fantasy world inspired by 20th century avant-garde .
TBA
[ 389] [ 390] [ 391] [ 392]
Yatagarasu Attack on Cataclysm
Yatagarasu Dev Team
Indiegogo
Aug 11, 2013
$68,000
$118,243
Flexible funding campaign. Fighting game by former The King of Fighters developers.
Jul 7, 2015
[ 393] [ 394]
Celestian Tales: Old North
Ekuator Games
Kickstarter
Aug 10, 2013
$40,000
$24,021
Turn-based Japanese role-playing game . First Kickstarter campaign for the game.
Aug 11, 2015
[ 395] [ 396]
Warmachine: Tactics
Privateer Press Interactive
Kickstarter
Aug 10, 2013
$550,000
$1,578,950
Fantasy turn-based tactics video game set in the Warmachine universe.
Nov 20, 2014
[ 397] [ 398]
Precinct
Jim Walls
Kickstarter
Aug 6, 2013
$500,000
$85,756
Graphic adventure game . Spiritual successor to the Police Quest series; by Jim Walls and other members of the original team. The campaign was cancelled before its scheduled 16 August end date after it looked unlikely to succeed.
Not funded
[ 399] [ 400]
Liege
Coda Games
Kickstarter
Jul 28, 2013
$15,000
$81,458
Tactical role-playing game inspired by the 16-bit era.
TBA
[ 401] [ 402]
Satellite Reign
5 Lives Studios
Kickstarter
Jul 28, 2013
£350,000
£461,333
Real-time strategy video game in a cyberpunk setting, by Syndicate Wars director, Mike Diskett.
Aug 28, 2015
[ 403]
Undertale
Toby Fox
Kickstarter
Jul 24, 2013
$5,000
$51,124
Role-playing game .
Sep 15, 2015
[ 404]
Omni
Virtuix
Kickstarter
Jul 22, 2013
$150,000
$1,109,351
Omnidirectional treadmill -like device for use with virtual reality head-mounted displays such as the Oculus Rift . Backers from outside the United States had their pledges refunded after the international release was cancelled in 2016.
Jan 31, 2017 (began shipping)
[ 405] [ 406]
Pinball Arcade: Terminator 2 Judgment Day
FarSight Studios
Kickstarter
Jul 21, 2013
$59,000
$62,360
Digitising and licensing Terminator 2: Judgment Day for The Pinball Arcade .
Aug 31, 2013
[ 407] [ 408]
Megatokyo Visual Novel Game
Fred Gallagher
Kickstarter
Jul 18, 2013
$20,000
$299,184
Visual novel based on the Megatokyo webcomic.
TBA
[ 409] [ 410]
The Question Block Lamp
8-Bit Lit
Kickstarter
Jul 18, 2013
$100,000
$131,479
Light fixture inspired by the Question Block of the Super Mario series.
2013
[ 411] [ 412] [ 413]
Dark Matter
Interwave Studios
Kickstarter
Jul 18, 2013
£50,000
£6,227
2.5D science fiction action-adventure game . Following the campaign's failure, Interwave laid off the development team. Released as a truncated version in October 2013.
Oct 17, 2013
[ 414]
Frontiers
Lars Simkins
Kickstarter
Jul 17, 2013
$50,000
$157,381
First-person open world fantasy role-playing video game with a focus on exploration. Second crowdfunding campaign for the game, on Kickstarter instead of Indiegogo, and with a lowered target after the failure of the first campaign .
TBA
[ 415] [ 416]
Soul Saga
Disastercake
Kickstarter
Jul 15, 2013
$60,000
$195,528
3D RPG inspired by the PlayStation era .
TBA
[ 417]
Ozombie
Spicy Horse
Kickstarter
Jul 14, 2013
$950,000
$141,513
Action-adventure game set in the Oz universe; from American McGee 's Spicy Horse studio. Renamed to Oz Action Adventure . The campaign was cancelled before its scheduled 5 August end date after it looked unlikely to succeed. As Kickstarter only allows creators to run one campaign at a time, this freed Spicy Horse to launch a campaign for the film rights to Alice: Otherlands . The film rights were only available within a short window of time, whereas Ozombie could be pursued at a later date.
Not funded
[ 418] [ 419] [ 420]
H-Hour: World's Elite
David Sears
Kickstarter
Jul 7, 2013
$200,000
$252,662
Tactical first-person shooter . Spiritual successor to the SOCOM series, by its former creative director.
Feb 17, 2020
[ 421]
Tobuscus Adventures: Wizards!
Toby Turner
Indiegogo
Jul 5, 2013
$240,000
$642,416
Flexible funding campaign. Video game based on Toby Turner 's Tobuscus video series.
Mar 19, 2015
[ 422]
Boss Fight Books
Gabe Durham
Kickstarter
Jul 2, 2013
$5,000
$45,429
Book project, launching a series of books on video games in the style of 33⅓ . The first season of books are, EarthBound by Ken Baumann , Galaga by Michael Kimball , ZZT by Anna Anthropy , Super Mario Bros. 2 by Jon Irwin, and Jagged Alliance 2 by Darius Kazemi.
Jan 15, 2014 (first book)
[ 423]
A Vampyre Story: Year One
Autumn Moon Entertainment
Kickstarter
Jul 1, 2013
$200,000
$77,413
Graphic adventure game by Bill Tiller , prequel to A Vampyre Story .
Not funded
[ 424]
The Untold History of Japanese Game Developers
John Szczepaniak
Kickstarter
Jun 30, 2013
£50,000
£70,092
Book project chronicling the history of Japanese video games through interviews with their developers.
Aug 26, 2014
[ 425] [ 426] [ 427]
ARAIG
ARAIG
Kickstarter
Jun 30, 2013
$900,000
$126,625
Force feedback and electrical muscle stimulation wearable device for use with video games.
Not funded
[ 428] [ 429]
A Hat in Time
Gears for Breakfast
Kickstarter
Jun 28, 2013
$30,000
$296,360
3D platform game inspired by Nintendo 64 era video games such as Super Mario 64 and Banjo-Kazooie .
Oct 5, 2017
[ 430]
Massive Chalice
Double Fine Productions
Kickstarter
Jun 27, 2013
$725,000
$1,229,015
Fantasy turn-based tactics video game.
Jun 1, 2015
[ 431]
Armikrog
Pencil Test Studios
Kickstarter
Jun 27, 2013
$900,000
$974,578
Graphic adventure game . Spiritual successor to clay-animation-based The Neverhood ; by Doug TenNapel and other members of the original team.
Sep 30, 2015
[ 432] [ 433]
Unrest
Pyrodactyl Games
Kickstarter
Jun 27, 2013
$3,000
$36,251
Role-playing video game set in ancient India in the midst of an uprising.
Jul 23, 2014
[ 434]
Video Games: The Movie
Mediajuice Studios
Kickstarter
Jun 18, 2013
$60,000
$107,235
Documentary film project chronicling video game history and culture. The film's second crowdfunding drive was for post-production costs.
Jul 15, 2014
[ 435]
Pixel Press
Roundthird
Kickstarter
Jun 14, 2013
$100,000
$108,950
Mobile app converting pen and paper designs into playable 2D platform games .
Apr 30, 2014
[ 436]
Spintires
Oovee Game Studios
Kickstarter
Jun 13, 2013
£40,000
£60,935
Off-road driving simulator .
Jun 13, 2014
[ 437]
Frontiers
Lars Simkins
Indiegogo
Jun 10, 2013
$80,000
$10,356
First-person open world fantasy role-playing video game with a focus on exploration. First crowdfunding campaign for the game. The campaign was cancelled before its scheduled 1 July end date after it looked unlikely to succeed.
Not funded
[ 438] [ 439]
Energy Hook
Happion Laboratories
Kickstarter
Jun 9, 2013
$1
$41,535
Action video game with a rope swinging mechanic by Spider-Man 2 ' s technical director. $1 target set to emulate a flexible funding campaign.
Jul 5, 2016
[ 440] [ 441]
Hex: Shards of Fate
Cryptozoic Entertainment
Kickstarter
Jun 7, 2013
$300,000
$2,278,255
MMO fantasy digital collectible card game .
Jan 26, 2016
[ 442]
Delta Six
David Kotkin
Kickstarter
Jun 7, 2013
$100,000
$198,185
Gun shaped game controller with motion sensing capabilities, built on the Arduino platform. Second Kickstarter campaign for the controller, with a lowered target after the failure of the first campaign .
TBA
[ 443] [ 444] [ 445]
Shadow of the Eternals
Precursor Games
Kickstarter , Independent
Jun 6, 2013
$1,350,000
$284,000
Survival horror video game, spiritual successor to Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem by Denis Dyack and other members of the original team. The campaign was cancelled prior to its scheduled 19 June end date. First crowdfunding campaign for the game. Of the total amount, $128,039 was raised on Kickstarter.
Not funded
[ 446] [ 447] [ 448] [ 449]
The Stomping Land
Alex Fundora
Kickstarter
Jun 6, 2013
$20,000
$114,060
Multiplayer open world survival game in a prehistoric world populated with dinosaurs.
Cancelled
[ 450] [ 451] [ 452] [ 453]
Downloadable Content: The Return
Penny Arcade
Kickstarter
May 31, 2013
$10
$230,360
Reviving Penny Arcade ' s Downloadable Content series of podcasts . $10 target set to emulate a flexible funding campaign. Penny Arcade ' s second Kickstarter project, after Penny Arcade Sells Out in August 2012.
2013
[ 454] [ 455]
Sissyfight 2000 Returns
Team Sissyfight
Kickstarter
May 31, 2013
$20,000
$22,735
Multiplayer turn-based strategy video game. Freely licensed HTML5 remake of the original.
TBA
[ 456] [ 457] [ 458]
Tug
Nerd Kingdom
Kickstarter
May 31, 2013
$215,000
$293,184
Open world fantasy role-playing video game with crafting elements.
TBA
[ 459] [ 460] [ 461] [ 462] [ 463]
Stonehearth
Radiant Entertainment
Kickstarter
May 30, 2013
$120,000
$751,920
Fantasy real-time strategy video game with mod support.
Jul 25, 2018
[ 464]
Jagged Alliance: Flashback
Full Control
Kickstarter
May 23, 2013
$350,000
$368,614
Tactical role-playing game , prequel to the original Jagged Alliance .
Oct 21, 2014
[ 465] [ 466] [ 467]
The Realm
Atomhawk Design & Lantern Interactive
Kickstarter
May 22, 2013
£195,000
£94,527
Point-and-click adventure game in a future fantasy setting. Following the campaign's failure on Kickstarter's UK platform, Atomhawk vowed a follow-up campaign using Kickstarter's American platform and its broader payment options.
Not funded
[ 468] [ 469]
Guns of Icarus Online – Adventure Mode
Muse Games
Kickstarter
May 21, 2013
$100,000
$198,741
Steampunk team-based multiplayer airship combat video game. Spiritual successor to Guns of Icarus . Second successful Kickstarter campaign for the game, contributing towards the Adventure Mode expansion pack .
Mar 31, 2017
[ 470]
Ghost of a Tale
Lionel Gallat
Indiegogo
May 20, 2013
€45,000
€48,700
Action-adventure game from Lionel Gallat, the animation director of Despicable Me .
Mar 13, 2018
[ 471]
GHOSTS
Visible Games
Kickstarter
May 8, 2021
£165,000
£183,246
Interactive movie horror video game.
TBA
[ 472]
Among the Sleep
Krillbite Studio
Kickstarter
May 18, 2013
$200,000
$248,358
First-person survival horror video game seen through the eyes of a child.
May 29, 2014
[ 473]
DreadOut
Digital Happiness
Indiegogo
May 15, 2013
$25,000
$29,067
Flexible funding campaign. First-person survival horror video game set in the developer's native Indonesia. First act released in May 2014, second and final act released in February 2015.
May 15, 2014
[ 474]
Road Redemption
DarkSeas Games
Kickstarter , Independent
May 12, 2013
$160,000
$182,791
Vehicular combat motorcycle racing video game inspired by the Road Rash series. Of the total amount, $173,803 was raised on Kickstarter.
Oct 4, 2017
[ 475]
Chasm
Discord Games
Kickstarter
May 12, 2013
$150,000
$191,897
2D platform adventure game featuring procedurally generated Metroid-like dungeons in a pixel art style.
Jul 31, 2018
[ 476] [ 477]
C-Wars
Onipunks
Kickstarter
May 11, 2013
$32,000
$95,574
Roguelike science fiction real-time strategy video game with a pixel art style.
TBA
[ 478] [ 479] [ 480]
GTFO
Shannon Sun-Higginson
Kickstarter
May 10, 2013
$20,000
$33,706
Documentary film project examining sexism in video gaming . Premiered at the 2015 South by Southwest festival.
Mar 14, 2015
[ 481]
Risk of Rain
hopoo
Kickstarter
May 8, 2013
$7,000
$30,480
Roguelike science fiction platform game .
Nov 8, 2013
[ 482]
Camelot Unchained
City State Entertainment
Kickstarter
May 2, 2013
$2,000,000
$2,232,933
MMORPG featuring realm versus realm mechanics. The success of the Kickstarter allowed City State Entertainment to secure an additional $3M of private funding.
TBA
[ 483] [ 484]
Battle Worlds: Kronos
King Art Games
Kickstarter
Apr 28, 2013
$120,000
$260,235
Turn-based strategy video game.
Nov 4, 2013
[ 485] [ 486]
Divinity: Original Sin
Larian Studios
Kickstarter
Apr 26, 2013
$400,000
$944,282
Role-playing video game , prequel to Divine Divinity .
Jun 30, 2014
[ 487]
From Bedrooms to Billions
Nicola Caulfield & Anthony Caulfield
Kickstarter
Apr 26, 2013
£18,000
£60,550
Documentary film project chronicling the history of the UK video game industry . Second successful crowdfunding campaign for the film, contributing towards post-production costs. Premiered at the 2014 EGX .
Oct 3, 2014
[ 488]
Buddy & Me
Sunbreak Games
Kickstarter
Apr 20, 2013
$40,000
$42,093
Endless runner video game.
Sep 25, 2013
[ 489] [ 490]
Consortium
Interdimensional Games
Kickstarter
Apr 18, 2013
$50,000
$70,435
First-person science fiction role-playing video game with a fourth wall breaking narrative. Second Kickstarter campaign for the game, with a lowered target after the failure of the first campaign .
Jan 8, 2014
[ 491]
Shovel Knight
Yacht Club Games
Kickstarter
Apr 13, 2013
$75,000
$311,502
2D action platformer video game inspired by Mega Man and other games of the 8-bit era .
Jun 26, 2014
[ 492]
J.U.L.I.A. Enhanced Edition
CBE Software
Indiegogo
Apr 12, 2013
$5,000
$14,120
Adventure game . Enhanced remake of the 2012 science fiction video game J.U.L.I.A. by its original developers. Released as J.U.L.I.A. Among the Stars .
Oct 12, 2014
[ 493]
Pulse
Team Pixel Pi
Kickstarter
Apr 12, 2013
$75,000
$80,977
First-person survival video game featuring a blind protagonist navigating the world through echolocation .
Oct 20, 2015
[ 494] [ 495] [ 496]
Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues
Portalarium
Kickstarter , Independent
Apr 7, 2013
$1,000,000
$11,813,841
Fantasy role-playing video game by Richard Garriott . Of the total amount, $1,919,275 was raised on Kickstarter.
Mar 27, 2018
[ 497] [ 498] [ 499]
SoundSelf
Robin Arnott
Kickstarter
Apr 7, 2013
$29,060
$36,766
Interactive sound visualisation responding to the player's chants .
TBA
[ 500] [ 501] [ 502] [ 503] [ 504] [ 505]
Torment: Tides of Numenera
inXile entertainment
Kickstarter , Independent
Apr 5, 2013
$900,000
$4,188,927
Fantasy role-playing video game . Succeeded Project Eternity as the highest funded Kickstarter video game. Was succeeded by Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night in June 2015. Including private backers, the project raised over $4.5M.
Feb 28, 2017
[ 506] [ 507]
The World's Biggest Wordsearch Puzzle
Supersonic Software
Kickstarter
Mar 27, 2013
£5,000
£2,816
Word search puzzle game . Despite failing its campaign goals, the game was released in June 2013.
Jun 2013
[ 508] [ 509]
Keep Skullgirls Growing
Lab Zero Games
Indiegogo
Mar 27, 2013
$150,000
$828,768
Campaign to fund extra characters as downloadable content for the Skullgirls video game. Achieving the $725,000 stretch goal gave the Fighting Is Magic team a free license of Lab Zero's Z-Engine.
Aug 2013 (first character)
[ 510]
Mage's Initiation: Reign of the Elements
Himalaya Studios
Kickstarter
Mar 23, 2013
$65,000
$125,174
Adventure and action RPG hybrid where players take on the role of an apprentice mage.
Jan 30, 2019
[ 511]
There Came an Echo
Iridium Studios
Kickstarter
Mar 21, 2013
$90,000
$115,569
Voice-controlled real-time strategy game starring Wil Wheaton . Iridium Studios' second Kickstarter campaign after Sequence in 2010.
Feb 24, 2015
[ 512]
Train Fever
Urban Games
Gambitious
Mar 20, 2013
€250,000
€250,000
Equity crowdfunding campaign. 50% of the game's revenue will be returned to backers. The campaign was closed on reaching its target amount, before its scheduled 31 March end date. Railroad-focused business simulation game .
Sep 4, 2014
[ 513] [ 514]
Riot
Team Riot
Indiegogo
Mar 16, 2013
$15,000
$36,139
Flexible funding campaign. Riot simulation video game inspired by real events.
Feb 12, 2019
[ 515]
Back to Bed
Bedtime Digital Games
Kickstarter
Mar 16, 2013
$12,000
$13,312
Puzzle video game set in a surrealist dreamscape.
Aug 6, 2014
[ 516] [ 517]
Throw Trucks With Your Mind!
Lat Ware
Kickstarter
Mar 14, 2013
$40,000
$47,287
First-person shooter video game controlled using a NeuroSky brain–computer interface device.
Mar 31, 2014
[ 518] [ 519] [ 520] [ 521]
Dreamfall Chapters: The Longest Journey
Red Thread Games
Kickstarter
Mar 10, 2013
$850,000
$1,538,425
Episodic adventure game , third game in The Longest Journey series.
Oct 21, 2014 (first episode)
[ 522]
At the Gates
Conifer Games
Kickstarter
Mar 8, 2013
$40,000
$106,283
Turn-based strategy video game designed by Jon Shafer . Players control a barbarian tribe during the decline of the Roman Empire .
Jan 23, 2019
[ 523]
Race the Sun
Flippfly
Kickstarter
Mar 7, 2013
$20,000
$21,579
Endless runner video game.
Aug 19, 2013
[ 524]
Death Inc.
Ambient Studios
Kickstarter
Mar 6, 2013
£300,000
£122,711
Real-time strategy video game, players assume the role of the Grim Reaper . Following the campaign's failure, Ambient Studios attempted to raise funds by selling alpha access to the game. This too failed to raise the necessary funds, and Ambient Studios shut down in April 2013.
Not funded
[ 525] [ 526]
Factorio
Tomas Kozelek, Marwin Kovarex, Kasia Mazurek
Indiegogo
Mar 3, 2013
€17,000
€21,626
Real-time strategy science fiction video game. Players must gather resources and build factories on an alien world.
Aug 14, 2020
[ 527]
Monsters Ate My Birthday Cake
SleepNinja Games
Kickstarter
Feb 16, 2013
$15,000
$26,096
Puzzle adventure video game.
Jul 1, 2014
[ 528]
Freedom Planet
GalaxyTrail / Strife
Kickstarter
Feb 14, 2013
$2,000
$25,472
2D platform game inspired by the 16-bit era.
Jul 21, 2014
[ 529]
Unwritten: That Which Happened
Roxlou Games
Kickstarter
Feb 13, 2013
$75,000
$78,017
Turn-based strategy video game with story elements. Originally scheduled for an August 2013 release. In January 2014, it was announced that game development would continue only as a side project with an undetermined release date.
TBA
[ 530] [ 531] [ 532]
Wildman
Gas Powered Games
Kickstarter
Feb 11, 2013
$1,100,000
$504,120
Action RPG designed by Chris Taylor . The campaign was cancelled before its scheduled 15 February end date after it looked unlikely to succeed. On 14 February, Gas Powered Games were acquired by Wargaming .
Not funded
[ 533] [ 534] [ 535]
Neocolonialism
Subaltern Games
Kickstarter
Feb 3, 2013
$10,000
$11,049
Turn-based strategy video game and critique of neoliberal economics .
Nov 4, 2013
[ 536]
Akaneiro: Demon Hunters
Spicy Horse
Kickstarter
Feb 2, 2013
$200,000
$204,680
Free-to-play action RPG inspired by Little Red Riding Hood and Japanese mythology from American McGee 's Spicy Horse studio.
Jan 31, 2013
[ 537]
GameStick
PlayJam
Kickstarter
Feb 1, 2013
$100,000
$647,658
Android based video game console . Shipped to backers in August 2013.
Nov 15, 2013
[ 538]
GCW Zero
Justin Barwick
Kickstarter
Jan 29, 2013
$130,000
$238,498
Linux based handheld game console .
Aug 2013 (began shipping)
[ 539]
Radio the Universe
6e6e6e
Kickstarter
Jan 24, 2013
$12,000
$81,719
Action role-playing game inspired by the 16-bit era in a dark fantasy science fiction setting.
TBA
[ 540] [ 541]
Coming Out on Top
Obscura
Kickstarter
Jan 21, 2013
$5,000
$38,601
Pornographic dating game featuring exclusively gay male relationships.
Dec 11, 2014
[ 542] [ 543]
Legends of Dawn
Aurofinity & Dreamatrix
Kickstarter
Jan 18, 2013
$25,000
$46,536
Open world fantasy role-playing video game .
Jun 27, 2013
[ 544]
Pathfinder Online
Goblinworks
Kickstarter
Jan 14, 2013
$1,000,000
$1,091,194
MMORPG in the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game universe. Second successful Kickstarter campaign for the game, contributing towards the full version.
Cancelled[ 545]
[ 546] [ 547]
Full Bore
Whole Hog Games
Kickstarter
Jan 13, 2013
$12,500
$16,383
2D puzzle platform video game.
May 6, 2014
[ 548] [ 549]
Maia
Simon Roth
Indiegogo
Jan 6, 2013
$500
$11,435
Space colony management game, inspired by Dungeon Keeper and Dwarf Fortress . Second successful crowdfunding campaign for the game. Supplement to the original Kickstarter campaign , using Indiegogo to accept pledges via PayPal. Despite meeting the $500 goal, no further stretch targets were realised.
Nov 23, 2018
[ 550] [ 551]
Elite: Dangerous
Frontier Developments
Kickstarter
Jan 4, 2013
£1,250,000
£1,578,316
Space trading and combat simulator , fourth game in the Elite series. Highest funding goal to be successfully met on Kickstarter.
Dec 16, 2014
[ 552] [ 553]
Phonejoy Play
Phonejoy
Kickstarter
Jan 3, 2013
$50,000
$69,859
Bluetooth game controller designed primarily for mobile devices.
Apr 2014
[ 554] [ 555] [ 556]
War for the Overworld
Subterranean Games
Kickstarter
Jan 3, 2013
£150,000
£211,371
Real-time strategy video game inspired by Dungeon Keeper .
Apr 2, 2015
[ 557]
The Ship: Full Steam Ahead
Blazing Griffin
Kickstarter
Dec 30, 2012
£128,000
£18,247
Steampunk first-person shooter video game. Sequel to The Ship by members of the original team.
Not funded
[ 558] [ 559]
Barkley 2
Tale of Game's Studios
Kickstarter
Dec 28, 2012
$35,000
$120,335
Comedic action role-playing game . Sequel to the freeware video game Barkley, Shut Up and Jam: Gaiden .
Cancelled[ 560]
[ 561]
Richard & Alice
Owl Cave
Indiegogo
Dec 23, 2012
$2,000
$2,000
Flexible funding campaign. Point-and-click adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic future.
Feb 21, 2013
[ 562]
Limit Theory
Josh Parnell
Kickstarter
Dec 22, 2012
$50,000
$187,865
Space trading and combat simulator featuring procedurally generated universes.
Cancelled
[ 563] [ 564] [ 565]
The Last Door
Alejo AC
Kickstarter
Dec 21, 2012
£3,852
£4,690
Episodic adventure game inspired by the works of HP Lovecraft and Edgar Allan Poe .
Mar 11, 2013 (First Episode)
[ 566]
Dizzy Returns
The Oliver Twins
Kickstarter
Dec 21, 2012
£350,000
£25,620
Puzzle platform video game. Tenth game in the Dizzy series.
Not funded
[ 567] [ 568]
Godus
22cans
Kickstarter
Dec 21, 2012
£450,000
£526,563
God game designed by Peter Molyneux .
Aug 7, 2014
[ 569]
Legend of Dungeon
RobotLovesKitty
Kickstarter
Dec 16, 2012
$5,000
$32,999
Roguelike fantasy beat 'em up video game with co-operative multiplayer .
Sep 13, 2013
[ 570]
Consortium
Interdimensional Games
Kickstarter
Dec 18, 2012
$200,000
$9,667
First-person science fiction role-playing video game with a fourth wall breaking narrative. The campaign was cancelled before its scheduled 31 December end date. First Kickstarter campaign for the game.
Jan 8, 2014
[ 571]
Retro Game Crunch
Shaun Inman
Kickstarter
Dec 12, 2012
$60,000
$66,694
Compilation of six retro inspired video games. First game released to backers in February 2013. Complete compilation released in March 2014.
Mar 4, 2014
[ 572] [ 573] [ 574] [ 575]
Fist of Awesome
Nicoll Hunt
Kickstarter
Dec 10, 2012
£5,000
£11,808
2D beat 'em up video game in a pixel art style.
Oct 15, 2013
[ 576]
Sportsfriends
Die Gute Fabrik
Kickstarter
Dec 10, 2012
$150,000
$152,451
Compilation of the local multiplayer video games, Johann Sebastian Joust , Riders , BaraBariBall , and Hokra .
May 6, 2014
[ 577]
LA Game Space
LA Game Space
Kickstarter
Dec 7, 2012
$250,000
$335,657
Nonprofit physical space in Los Angeles dedicated to video games research, development, talks, and exhibitions.
Cancelled
[ 578] [ 579] [ 580] [ 581]
Pier Solar HD
WaterMelon
Kickstarter
Dec 5, 2012
$139,000
$231,370
HD remake of 2010 Mega Drive RPG video game Pier Solar and the Great Architects .
Sep 30, 2014
[ 582]
Kung Fu Superstar
Kinesthetic Games
Kickstarter
Dec 4, 2012
£200,000
£94,010
Motion controlled kung fu video game for Windows . The campaign video featured Peter Molyneux 's support. Following the campaign's failure, the development team disbanded.
Not funded
[ 583] [ 584] [ 585]
Sir, You Are Being Hunted
Big Robot
Kickstarter
Dec 2, 2012
£40,000
£92,551
First-person shooter open world survival video game.
May 1, 2014
[ 586]
Alpha Colony
DreamQuest Games
Kickstarter
Dec 2, 2012
$50,000
$49,972
Strategy video game inspired by M.U.L.E. and The Settlers of Catan . Second Kickstarter campaign for the game, with a lowered target after the failure of the first campaign . Campaign finished $28 short, highlighting the risks of Kickstarter's all-or-nothing style campaigns.
Not funded
[ 587] [ 588]
Forced
BetaDwarf
Kickstarter
Dec 1, 2012
$40,000
$65,413
Fantasy top-down action game with co-operative multiplayer .
Oct 24, 2013
[ 589]
Sui Generis
Bare Mettle Entertainment
Kickstarter
Nov 29, 2012
£150,000
£160,055
Open world fantasy role-playing video game .
TBA
[ 590] [ 591]
Nevermind
Erin Reynolds
Indiegogo
Nov 29, 2012
$3,000
$1,161
Flexible funding campaign. Survival horror video game with dynamic difficulty based on biofeedback . Second Indiegogo campaign for the game.
Sep 29, 2015
[ 592]
StarForge
CodeHatch
Indiegogo
Nov 29, 2012
$75,000
$135,453
Open world science fiction survival video game.
Sep 18, 2014
[ 593]
Maia
Simon Roth
Kickstarter
Nov 28, 2012
£100,042
£140,481
Space colony management game, inspired by Dungeon Keeper and Dwarf Fortress . First successful crowdfunding campaign for the game.
Nov 23, 2018
[ 594]
Shadowgate
Zojoi
Kickstarter
Nov 25, 2012
$120,000
$137,232
Graphic adventure game . Enhanced remake of the 1987 fantasy video game Shadowgate by members of the original team.
Aug 21, 2014
[ 595] [ 596]
illo – birth of the cool
Raylight Games
Kickstarter
Nov 23, 2012
$270,000
$2,945
Puzzle adventure game for iOS and Android . The campaign was cancelled 10 days before its scheduled 3 December end date. The campaign was the subject of an Edge developer diary.
Not funded
[ 597] [ 598] [ 599] [ 600]
Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption
The Coles
Kickstarter
Nov 20, 2012
$400,000
$409,150
Fantasy turn-based RPG with adventure game elements by the designers of the Quest for Glory series.
Jul 9, 2018
[ 601]
Star Citizen
Cloud Imperium Games
Kickstarter , Independent, Early Access sales since 2016
Nov 19, 2012
$500,000
$174,349,422 (crowdfunded amount until start of Early Access release in December 2017, see notes)
Space combat video game from Chris Roberts , designer of Wing Commander . Of the total amount, $2,134,374 was raised on Kickstarter. Crowdfunding options remained open after the campaign. Official statements from the developer confirm the game was released in Early Access in 2017.[ 602] [ 603] At the end of 2017 the developer had raised $174M through crowdfunding.[ 604] [ 605] [ 606] Since then, the developer has not stated a clear split of crowdfund based revenues and straight Early Access sales so the total crowdfund figure is unclear. As of 7 December 2024 the developer alleges a total of $764,245,320 has been raised, which includes both crowdfund and Early Access sales.
December 2017 (early access release)
[ 607] [ 608]
Strike Suit Zero
Born Ready Games
Kickstarter
Nov 17, 2012
$100,000
$174,804
Mecha based space combat video game.
Jan 23, 2013
[ 609]
Distance
Refract Studios
Kickstarter
Nov 16, 2012
$125,000
$161,981
Futuristic arcade racing video game by members of the Nitronic Rush team. The campaign video features support from Aaron Hightower – lead programmer on the arcade version of San Francisco Rush 2049 , and Cliff Bleszinski .
Sep 18, 2018
[ 610] [ 611]
Project CARS
World of Mass Development
Independent
Nov 11, 2012
$3.1M
$3,142,808
Racing simulation video game by Slightly Mad Studios due to be released in November 2014. Note that Slightly Mad Studios themselves also contributed $2,072,400 to the overall funding for the game, amount raised is the total of public funding only.
May 6, 2013
[ 612]
Delta Six
David Kotkin
Kickstarter
Nov 1, 2012
$500,000
$73,449
Gun shaped game controller with motion sensing capabilities, built on the Arduino platform. The campaign was cancelled before its scheduled 17 November end date. First Kickstarter campaign for the controller.
Not funded
[ 444] [ 613]
Shaker
Loot Drop
Kickstarter
Oct 23, 2012
$1,000,000
$244,932
Initially named Old-School RPG , the campaign was cancelled prior to its scheduled 4 November end date by its creators Brenda Brathwaite and Tom Hall .
Not funded
[ 614] [ 615]
Project Eternity
Obsidian Entertainment
Kickstarter , Independent
Oct 16, 2012
$1,100,000
$3,986,929
Fantasy role-playing video game . Succeeded Double Fine Adventure as the highest funded Kickstarter video game. Was succeeded by Torment: Tides of Numenera in April 2013. Including private backers, the project raised over $4.5M. Released as Pillars of Eternity .
Mar 26, 2015
[ 616] [ 617]
Sensible Software 1986–1999
Darren Wall
Kickstarter
Oct 7, 2012
$30,000
$39,493
Book project chronicling the history of Sensible Software .
Oct 2013
[ 618] [ 619]
Homestuck Adventure Game
MS Paint Adventures
Kickstarter
Oct 4, 2012
$700,000
$2,485,506
Adventure game based on the Homestuck webcomic. Succeeded The Order of the Stick as the highest funded comic related Kickstarter project. Released as Hiveswap .
Sep 14, 2017 (first episode)
[ 620] [ 621]
Nexus 2: The Gods Awaken
Most Wanted Entertainment
Kickstarter
Sep 28, 2012
$650,000
$161,731
Real-time tactics and space combat simulator game. Sequel to Nexus: The Jupiter Incident from Mithis Entertainment . Like the first campaign for the game, this second campaign ended in failure.
Not funded
[ 622]
Broken Sword: The Serpent's Curse
Revolution Software
Kickstarter
Sep 22, 2012
$400,000
$771,560
Graphic adventure game . Fifth game in the Broken Sword series.
Dec 4, 2013 – Jun 20, 2014
[ 623]
Pinball Arcade: Star Trek The Next Generation
FarSight Studios
Kickstarter
Sep 16, 2012
$45,000
$52,137
Digitising and licensing Star Trek: The Next Generation for The Pinball Arcade .
Feb 25, 2013
[ 624]
Chivalry: Medieval Warfare
Torn Banner Studios
Kickstarter
Sep 15, 2012
$50,000
$85,934
First-person melee combat video game. First commercial project from the Age of Chivalry mod team.
Oct 16, 2012
[ 625]
Planetary Annihilation
Uber Entertainment
Kickstarter
Sep 14, 2012
$900,000
$2,229,344
Real-time strategy video game by members of the Total Annihilation team.
Sep 5, 2014
[ 626]
Mercenary Kings
Tribute Games
Kickstarter
Sep 13, 2012
$75,000
$116,064
2D run and gun video game with co-operative multiplayer . Artwork by Paul Robertson .
Mar 25, 2014
[ 627]
Expeditions: Conquistador
Logic Artists
Kickstarter
Sep 12, 2012
$70,000
$77,247
Tactical role-playing game set during the Age of Exploration . The player leads a Spanish expedition to Hispaniola and Mexico.
May 30, 2013
[ 628]
Knock-Knock
Ice-Pick Lodge
Kickstarter
Sep 11, 2012
$30,000
$41,021
2D survival horror adventure game .
Oct 4, 2013
[ 629]
SolForge
Stone Blade Entertainment
Kickstarter
Sep 11, 2012
$250,000
$429,715
Fantasy digital collectible card game designed by Justin Gary and Richard Garfield , designer of Magic: The Gathering .
May 31, 2016
[ 630]
Insurgency 2
New World Interactive
Kickstarter
Sep 8, 2012
$180,000
$66,582
First-person shooter , commercial sequel to the free Insurgency: Modern Infantry Combat mod. Despite failing its campaign goals, New World Interactive raised funds through Steam Early Access and the game was released in January 2014 as Insurgency .
Jan 22, 2014
[ 631]
Oculus Rift
Oculus VR
Kickstarter
Sep 1, 2012
$250,000
$2,437,429
Virtual reality head-mounted display designed for gaming. The campaign video featured support from several notable video game industry figures. Development units began shipping in March 2013. Kickstarter backers such as Notch criticised Oculus VR's sale of the company to Facebook in 2014.
Mar 29, 2013 (Development units)
[ 632] [ 633] [ 634]
Project Giana
Black Forest Games
Kickstarter
Aug 31, 2012
$150,000
$186,158
2.5D platform game . Sequel to The Great Giana Sisters and Giana Sisters DS . Released as Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams .
Oct 23, 2012
[ 635]
GaymerCon
GaymerCon
Kickstarter
Aug 31, 2012
$25,000
$91,388
Gaymer convention in San Francisco, renamed to GaymerX due to a trademark dispute. Held over two days in August 2013.
Aug 2013
[ 636] [ 637]
Ukiyo-e Heroes
Jed Henry
Kickstarter
Aug 31, 2012
$10,400
$313,341
Ukiyo-e style Japanese woodblock prints inspired by video game characters. Highest funded illustration project on Kickstarter.
Nov 5, 2012 (began shipping)
[ 638] [ 639]
Balance of the Planet
Chris Crawford
Kickstarter
Aug 29, 2012
$150,000
$13,594
Educational video game to teach players about environmental concerns. Update to Crawford's 1990 video game of the same name. Achieving the Kickstarter target would have enabled the game to be given away for free, but the campaign was a "dismal failure" according to its creator.
Not funded
[ 640] [ 641]
Castle Story
Sauropod Studio
Kickstarter
Aug 26, 2012
$80,000
$702,516
Real-time strategy castle building video game.
Aug 17, 2017
[ 642]
Volgarr the Viking
Crazy Viking Studios
Kickstarter
Aug 23, 2012
$18,000
$39,964
2D action platform video game inspired by the 16-bit era.
Sep 11, 2013
[ 643]
Steam Bandits: Outpost
Iocaine Studios
Kickstarter
Aug 19, 2012
$30,000
$55,362
Free-to-play steampunk city-building video game.
TBA
[ 644]
From Bedrooms to Billions
Nicola Caulfield & Anthony Caulfield
Indiegogo
Aug 17, 2012
$35,000
$37,027
Documentary film project chronicling the history of the UK video game industry . First successful crowdfunding campaign for the film, contributing towards production costs.
Oct 3, 2014
[ 645]
Penny Arcade Sells Out
Penny Arcade
Kickstarter
Aug 15, 2012
$250,000
$528,144
Campaign to remove online advertising from the Penny Arcade webcomic . The stretch goal attained allowed for all home page adverts to be removed for one year.
Aug 2012
[ 646] [ 647]
Shadowrun Online
Cliffhanger Productions
Kickstarter
Aug 14, 2012
$500,000
$558,863
MMORPG in the Shadowrun universe, not to be confused with Shadowrun Returns . Released as Shadowrun Chronicles: Boston Lockdown .
Apr 28, 2015
[ 648]
Defense Grid 2
Hidden Path Entertainment
Kickstarter
Aug 14, 2012
$250,000
$271,726
Tower defense video game. Despite meeting the initial goal of $250,000, this only provided funding for a Defense Grid: The Awakening expansion pack . The full sequel would have required the $1,000,000 stretch goal. The funding shortfall was met in 2013 allowing Defense Grid 2 to proceed.
Sep 23, 2014
[ 649] [ 650]
Video Games: The Movie
Mediajuice Studios
Indiegogo
Aug 10, 2012
$107,550
$1,790
Flexible funding campaign. Documentary film project chronicling video game history and culture. Despite failing to meet their campaign goals, Mediajuice received funds raised. Filming still managed to proceed.
Jun 15, 2014
[ 651] [ 652]
Ouya
Ouya
Kickstarter
Aug 9, 2012
$950,000
$8,596,474
Android based video game console . Industrial design by Yves Béhar . Highest funded video game project on Kickstarter, and second highest funded project overall after the Pebble smartwatch. Development units began shipping in March 2013.
Jun 25, 2013
[ 653]
Star Command
War Balloon Games
Kickstarter
Aug 8, 2012
$100,000
$151,806
Starship simulation video game. Windows and Mac versions.
May 2, 2013
[ 654]
Detective Grimoire
SFB Games & Armor Games
Kickstarter
Aug 2, 2012
$25,000
$29,611
Point-and-click adventure game .
Jan 2, 2014
[ 655]
Divekick
One True Game Studios
Kickstarter
Jul 31, 2012
$30,000
$32,543
Two-button fighting game . The campaign was cancelled before its scheduled 1 August end date despite achieving its target after the developer secured publisher funding.
Aug 20, 2013
[ 656] [ 657]
Alpha Colony
DreamQuest Games
Kickstarter
Jul 15, 2012
$500,000
$101,472
Strategy video game inspired by M.U.L.E. and The Settlers of Catan . First Kickstarter campaign for the game.
Not funded
[ 588] [ 658]
Clang
Subutai Corporation
Kickstarter
Jul 9, 2012
$500,000
$526,125
Sword-fighting video game by Neal Stephenson . The campaign video was filmed at Bungie 's motion capture studio; Gabe Newell makes a cameo appearance. Development frozen in September 2013 after Subutai failed to raise further funding. Cancelled in September 2014.
Cancelled
[ 659] [ 660] [ 661]
Haunts: The Manse Macabre
Mob Rules Games
Kickstarter
Jul 6, 2012
$25,000
$28,739
Turn-based strategy video game with a horror theme. Despite a successful campaign, delays in development meant that Mob Rules Games ran out of funds before project completion, halting Haunts development. The game was released in an incomplete state as an open source project in October 2012.
Oct 23, 2012 (source code)
[ 662] [ 663]
Dead State
DoubleBear Productions
Kickstarter
Jul 5, 2012
$150,000
$332,635
Turn-based zombie RPG from Brian Mitsoda 's DoubleBear Productions.
Dec 4, 2014
[ 664]
Lilly Looking Through
Geeta Games
Kickstarter
Jul 1, 2012
$18,000
$33,516
Point-and-click adventure game .
Nov 19, 2013
[ 665] [ 666]
Pinball Arcade: The Twilight Zone
FarSight Studios
Kickstarter
Jun 17, 2012
$55,000
$77,499
Digitising and licensing The Twilight Zone for The Pinball Arcade .
Nov 30, 2012
[ 667]
Tex Murphy – Project Fedora
Big Finish Games
Kickstarter
Jun 16, 2012
$450,000
$598,104
Graphic adventure game . Sixth game in the Tex Murphy series. Released as Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure .
May 7, 2014
[ 668]
Tropes vs. Women in Video Games
Anita Sarkeesian
Kickstarter
Jun 16, 2012
$6,000
$158,922
Documentary video series examining female gender tropes in video games. Sarkeesian was subject to an online harassment campaign during the Kickstarter campaign.
Mar 7, 2013 (first episode)
[ 669]
SpaceVenture
Two Guys from Andromeda
Kickstarter
Jun 12, 2012
$500,000
$539,767
Graphic adventure game , spiritual successor to the Space Quest series by its original creators.
TBA
[ 670] [ 671] [ 672] [ 673]
Xenonauts
Goldhawk Interactive
Kickstarter
Jun 10, 2012
$50,000
$154,715
Turn-based tactics science fiction video game inspired by the X-COM series.
Jun 17, 2014
[ 674]
Pathfinder Online
Goblinworks
Kickstarter
Jun 8, 2012
$50,000
$307,843
MMORPG in the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game universe. First successful Kickstarter campaign for the game, contributing towards the technology demonstrator.
Cancelled[ 545]
[ 675]
Carmageddon: Reincarnation
Stainless Games
Kickstarter
Jun 6, 2012
$400,000
$625,143
Vehicular combat racing video game . Fourth game in the Carmageddon series.
May 21, 2015
[ 676]
Diamond Trust of London
Jason Rohrer
Kickstarter
May 26, 2012
$78,715
$90,118
Turn-based strategy video game. First crowdfunded Nintendo DS game.
Aug 28, 2012
[ 677]
Cloudberry Kingdom
Pwnee Studios
Kickstarter
May 26, 2012
$20,000
$23,582
Platform game featuring procedurally generated levels.
Jun 30, 2013
[ 678]
Legends of Eisenwald
Aterdux Entertainment
Kickstarter
May 22, 2012
$50,000
$83,577
Tactical role-playing game set in medieval Germany.
Jun 2, 2015
[ 679]
Ravaged
2 Dawn Games
Kickstarter
May 20, 2012
$15,000
$38,767
Multiplayer vehicular combat first-person shooter video game.
Oct 17, 2012
[ 680]
Jane Jensen's Moebius
Pinkerton Road Studio
Kickstarter
May 19, 2012
$300,000
$435,316
Graphic adventure game from Jane Jensen , creator of the Gabriel Knight series. Released as Moebius: Empire Rising .
Apr 15, 2014
[ 681]
Grim Dawn
Crate Entertainment
Kickstarter
May 18, 2012
$280,000
$537,515
Action RPG video game by members of the Titan Quest team.
Feb 25, 2016
[ 682]
République
Camouflaj
Kickstarter
May 11, 2012
$500,000
$555,662
Stealth video game for iOS and Android . As a result of Kickstarter campaign feedback, PC and Mac versions were announced.
Dec 19, 2013 (first episode)
[ 683]
Starlight Inception
Escape Hatch Entertainment
Kickstarter
May 9, 2012
$150,000
$158,152
Space combat video game.
Apr 22, 2014
[ 684] [ 685]
Thomas Was Alone
Mike Bithell
Indiegogo
May 8, 2012
$4,000
$2,452
Flexible funding campaign. Platform game . Campaign to fund a voice actor to provide the narration. Despite failing to meet their campaign goals, Bithell received the funds raised, allowing Danny Wallace to be hired.
Jun 30, 2012
[ 686]
Yogventures!
Winterkewl Games
Kickstarter
May 6, 2012
$250,000
$567,665
Multiplayer open world video game featuring The Yogscast . Development cancelled in July 2014. The Yogscast received $150,000 and the game's assets from Winterkewl at the conclusion of the Kickstarter but stressed that they were under no obligation to fulfil backer rewards following the project's collapse. The Yogscast later clarified that the remaining $150,000 they received from the Kickstarter went toward physical rewards, marketing and supporting the project, and added that they had spent a considerable amount of their own money on top of it. Backers were later offered copies of Tug and Landmark in lieu of the cancelled Yogventures!
Cancelled
[ 687] [ 688] [ 689] [ 690] [ 691] [ 692]
Nekro
darkForge
Kickstarter
May 4, 2012
$100,000
$158,733
Action video game with a necromancy theme.
Cancelled
[ 693]
Leisure Suit Larry: Reloaded
Replay Games
Kickstarter
May 2, 2012
$500,000
$655,182
Graphic adventure game . Remake of 1987 video game Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards .
Jun 27, 2013
[ 694]
Shadowrun Returns
Harebrained Schemes
Kickstarter
Apr 29, 2012
$400,000
$1,836,447
Single-player tactical role-playing game in the Shadowrun universe, not to be confused with Shadowrun Online .
Jul 25, 2013
[ 695]
Mythic: The Story of Gods and Men
Little Monster Productions
Kickstarter
Apr 28, 2012
$80,000
$4,739
Fantasy action RPG . The campaign was cancelled before its scheduled 10 June end date after being exposed as fraudulent.
Not funded
[ 696] [ 697]
Class of Heroes 2
MonkeyPaw Games, Gaijinworks
Kickstarter
Apr 27, 2012
$500,000
$96,951
Japanese role-playing game developed by Acquire and released in Japan in 2009. Campaign to fund an English language release. Despite failing its campaign goals, the English version was released in June 2013.
Jun 4, 2013
[ 698] [ 699]
The Banner Saga
Stoic
Kickstarter
Apr 20, 2012
$100,000
$723,886
Tactical role-playing game set in the Viking Age .
Jan 14, 2014
[ 700]
Smart Controllers
Evolution Controllers
Kickstarter
Apr 19, 2012
$60,000
$34,030
Bluetooth game controller designed primarily for mobile devices. First Kickstarter campaign for the controller.
Apr 2014 (began shipping)
[ 701] [ 702]
Wasteland 2
inXile entertainment
Kickstarter
Apr 17, 2012
$900,000
$2,933,252
Role-playing video game . Sequel to 1988's Wasteland , by members of the original team.
Sep 19, 2014
[ 703]
Nevermind
Erin Reynolds
Indiegogo
Apr 6, 2012
$2,000
$1,324
Flexible funding campaign. Survival horror video game with dynamic difficulty based on biofeedback . First Indiegogo campaign for the game.
Sep 29, 2015
[ 704]
FTL: Faster Than Light
Subset Games
Kickstarter
Apr 1, 2012
$10,000
$200,542
Roguelike starship strategy video game.
Sep 14, 2012
[ 705]
Takedown
Serellan
Kickstarter
Apr 1, 2012
$200,000
$221,833
Tactical first-person shooter from Christian Allen's Serellan studio. Released as Takedown: Red Sabre .
Sep 20, 2013
[ 706]
Idle Thumbs
Idle Thumbs
Kickstarter
Mar 21, 2012
$30,000
$136,924
Reviving the Idle Thumbs series of video game podcasts . First-person video game Thirty Flights of Loving was produced to promote the campaign.
Jun 19, 2012
[ 707]
Double Fine Adventure
Double Fine Productions
Kickstarter
Mar 13, 2012
$400,000
$3,336,371
Point-and-click adventure game by Tim Schafer , designer of Full Throttle and Grim Fandango . Accompanied by a 2 Player Productions documentary. 87,142 backers, the most backers until surpassed by the Veronica Mars Movie Project in April 2013. Highest funded Kickstarter project until surpassed by the Pebble smartwatch in April 2012. Highest funded Kickstarter video game until surpassed by Project Eternity in October 2012. Credited with bringing in 60,000 first time backers on the Kickstarter platform, increasing the viability of crowdfunding in video games . Renamed Broken Age , first act released in January 2014, and the full game in April 2015.
Jan 28, 2014 (first act)
[ 708] [ 709] [ 710]
Code Hero
Primer Labs
Kickstarter
Feb 24, 2012
$100,000
$170,954
Educational video game to teach players computer programming . Despite a successful campaign, Primer Labs ran out of funds before project completion, exacerbating ongoing delays.
TBA
[ 711] [ 712]
Guns of Icarus Online
Muse Games
Kickstarter
Feb 21, 2012
$10,000
$35,237
Steampunk team-based multiplayer airship combat video game. Spiritual successor to Guns of Icarus . First successful Kickstarter campaign for the game.
Oct 29, 2012
[ 713]
Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie
James Rolfe
Indiegogo
Feb 2, 2012
$75,000
$325,327
Flexible funding campaign. Comedy film based on The Angry Video Game Nerd series. Premiered at Grauman's Egyptian Theatre in July 2014.
Jul 21, 2014
[ 714]
Organ Trail: Director's Cut
The Men Who Wear Many Hats
Kickstarter
Jan 19, 2012
$3,000
$16,339
Zombie survival video game parodying The Oregon Trail . Commercial remake of the free Adobe Flash original.
Aug 9, 2012
[ 715]
Waveform
Eden Industries
Kickstarter
Jan 3, 2012
$8,000
$3,762
Wave manipulation action game . Despite failing its campaign goals, the game was released in March 2012.
Mar 20, 2012
[ 716]
StarDrive
Daniel DiCicco
Kickstarter
Dec 30, 2011
$7,500
$17,676
2D science fiction 4X video game with real-time strategy elements.
Apr 26, 2013
[ 717]
Cognition: An Erica Reed Thriller
Phoenix Online Studios
Kickstarter
Dec 11, 2011
$25,000
$34,247
Point-and-click adventure game . Jane Jensen served as story consultant .
Oct 30, 2012 (first episode)
[ 718]
BlindSide
Aaron & Mike
Kickstarter
Dec 1, 2011
$7,000
$14,191
Survival horror audio game featuring a blind player character.
May 22, 2012
[ 719] [ 720] [ 721]
Lifeless Planet
David Board
Kickstarter
Oct 24, 2011
$8,500
$17,236
Action-adventure science fiction video game.
Jun 6, 2014
[ 722]
Zombies, Run!
Six to Start and Naomi Alderman
Kickstarter
Oct 10, 2011
$12,500
$72,627
Augmented reality game designed to complement running sessions for iOS and Android .
Feb 27, 2012
[ 723]
Venus Patrol
Brandon Boyer
Kickstarter
Oct 7, 2011
$50,000
$105,398
Independent successor to Boing Boing ' s Offworld video games culture website.
Sep 2012
[ 724] [ 725]
Star Command
War Balloon Games
Kickstarter
Oct 6, 2011
$20,000
$36,967
Starship simulation video game. iOS and Android versions. Despite a successful campaign, War Balloon underestimated the funding required, necessitating further debt financing to fund the game. After lengthy delays, the iOS version released in May 2013 with a reduced scope compared to the original campaign vision.
May 2, 2013 (iOS)
[ 726] [ 727] [ 728]
Videogame History Museum
Videogame History Museum
Kickstarter
Sep 1, 2011
$30,000
$50,266
Nonprofit museum dedicated to preserving video game history. Campaign towards centralising the museum's collection, the first step towards establishing a permanent venue to host the museum. Opened as the National Videogame Museum in Frisco, Texas .
Apr 2, 2016
[ 729] [ 730]
Blade Symphony
Puny Human Games
Kickstarter
Aug 28, 2011
$15,000
$19,058
Action sword duelling video game.
May 7, 2014
[ 731]
Nexus 2
Most Wanted Entertainment
GamesPlant
Aug 16, 2011
€400,000
€104,867
Real-time tactics and space combat simulator game. Sequel to Nexus: The Jupiter Incident from Mithis Entertainment . First crowdfunding campaign for the game.
Not funded
[ 732]
Octodad 2
Young Horses
Kickstarter
Aug 10, 2011
$20,000
$24,320
Stealth-action video game, players must maintain the cover of an octopus disguised as a human. Commercial sequel to the freeware Octodad . Released as Octodad: Dadliest Catch .
Jan 30, 2014
[ 733]
A House in California
Jake Elliott
Kickstarter
Oct 16, 2010
$600
$1,130
Point-and-click art game . Campaign to fund a physical release of the game. Named Best Small Project at the 2010 Kickstarter Awards. Nominated for the Nuovo Award at the 2011 Independent Games Festival .
Oct 31, 2010
[ 734] [ 735] [ 736]
Indie Game: The Movie
BlinkWorks
Kickstarter
Jul 23, 2011
$35,000
$71,335
Documentary film project covering independent video game development . Second successful Kickstarter campaign for the film, contributing towards post-production costs. Premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival .
Jan 20, 2012
[ 737]
No Time to Explain
tinyBuild
Kickstarter
May 26, 2011
$7,000
$26,068
Platform game with comedic time travel elements, update to the original Adobe Flash version.
Aug 15, 2011
[ 738]
Minecraft: The Story of Mojang
2 Player Productions
Kickstarter
Mar 26, 2011
$150,000
$210,297
Documentary film project covering Minecraft and its developer Mojang . Premiered on Xbox Live in December 2012.
Dec 22, 2012
[ 739]
Cthulhu Saves the World
Zeboyd Games
Kickstarter
Feb 16, 2011
$3,000
$6,898
2D comedy role-playing video game inspired by the 16-bit era. An enhanced port of the Xbox Live Indie Games original for Windows .
Jun 13, 2011
[ 740] [ 741]
Kentucky Route Zero
Jake Elliott
Kickstarter
Feb 6, 2011
$6,500
$8,583
Magical realist adventure game . Jake Elliott's second Kickstarter project, after A House in California in October 2010.
Jan 7, 2013 (first episode)
[ 742]
Indie Game: The Movie
BlinkWorks
Kickstarter
Jul 20, 2010
$15,000
$23,341
Documentary film project covering independent video game development . First successful Kickstarter campaign for the film, contributing towards the travel and production costs. The film premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival .
Jan 20, 2012
[ 743]
Sequence
Jason Wishnov
Kickstarter
Apr 27, 2010
$600
$2,602
Rhythm action role-playing video game .
May 6, 2011
[ 744] [ 745]
Glorkian Warrior
James Kochalka and Pixeljam
Kickstarter
Mar 22, 2010
$10,000
$11,200
2D shoot 'em up designed by James Kochalka.
Mar 14, 2014
[ 746] [ 747]
Kill Screen
Kill Screen
Kickstarter
Nov 15, 2009
$3,500
$5,949
Video games magazine.
Mar 2010 (first issue)
[ 748]
Flywrench
Mark Essen
Kickstarter
Nov 1, 2009
$5,000
$5,070
2D action game .
Aug 24, 2015
[ 749]
Resonance
VinceTwelve
Kickstarter
Nov 1, 2009
$150
$2,080
Graphic adventure game . Campaign to fund the game's submission into competition at the 2010 Independent Games Festival .
Jun 19, 2012
[ 750]
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