Kickstarter is a fantastic site. Crowdfunding is one of the greatest inventions of the last decade.
Many people use this as a method of getting extra funding for their projects. But how much funding is too much? Who should be using Kickstarter?
Dan Crawley of “Gamesbeat” writes a fantastic article about the subject, and how larger developers using crowdfunding can both hinder and help smaller bedroom indies. Larger developers, with better experience with PR and marketing, can get in most of the viewership they require. But despite this, their funding goals are sometimes too high, and they simply fall short of their goals.
Contrary to popular belief, this is not what Kickstarter.com looks like…
