crowdfunding
Make My MMO: Elyria funds, Crowfall delays (May 14, 2016)
This week in MMO crowdfunding news, Chronicles of Elyria reached the minimum goal of its Kickstarter -- $900,000 -- with over 7,000 donors and...
Leaderboard: Chronicles of Elyria’s Kickstarter funded. Did you back it?
On this week's Massively OP podcast, both Justin and I expressed surprise that Chronicles of Elyria's Kickstarter has done so well -- it certainly...
Chronicles of Elyria talks about what won’t be in the game, pops up on Steam Greenlight
Every MMO in development has to make tough choices about what features and systems are important enough to make it into launch and which...
Chronicles of Elyria at striking distance to fund
With less than $90,000 to go, Chronicles of Elyria looks set to hit its $900,000 crowdfunding goal well before its month is up. "It...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 64: To boldly return
Justin and Bree discuss Star Trek Online, Chronicles of Elyria, Marvel Heroes, WildStar, TERA, and LOTRO, plus a mailbag question on metacritic for MMOs.
PayPal ends chargeback protection for crowdfunding donations
If you've been using PayPal to chargeback your donations to crowdfunding campaigns, listen up: Those days are coming to an end. PayPal has announced...
Chronicles of Elyria nears its funding goal and talks stretch goal plans
The Chronicles of Elyria Kickstarter is going pretty well; as of this writing, it's just about 80% of the way to funding with 24...
Chronicles of Elyria’s got lots of land, and big donors get first pick
Chronicles of Elyria's hit another Kickstarter milestone today: It's pulled in 75% of its $900,000 goal in less than a week. Soulbound Studios CEO...
Exile Online launches its Kickstarter campaign
It seems like it was only a couple of weeks ago that we first let you know about Exile Online, a planned sandbox MMORPG...
Make My MMO: Chronicles of Elyria might be the biggest MMO Kickstarter we’ll see all year (May 7, 2016)
This week in MMO crowdfunding news, the story-driven MMORPG Chronicles of Elyria stormed Kickstarter Keep and is still going strong. It raised a third of...
Chronicles of Elyria moves past the 50% mark with a reward correction
It seems like it was just a couple of days ago when we were writing about Chronicles of Elyria hitting a funding milestone, chiefly...
Pantheon’s Visionary Realms hires more developers
The Pantheon team is a bigger one today, as Visionary Realms has announced that it's taken on five new members for the development team --...
Mars-themed survival sandbox ROKH launches Kickstarter campaign
Darewise Entertainment has officially launched the Kickstarter for survival sandbox ROKH today. The game allows players a freeform sandbox experience surviving on an eerily...
Chronicles of Elyria roars past $422,000 in its Kickstarter campaign
Two days into its Kickstarter campaign, Chronicles of Elyria is hardly slowing from its sprint out of the gate. The fantasy MMO sandbox has...
Sacrament preps Patreon after failed Kickstarter, shows off the Thief
Sacrament, the game billing itself as "the evolution of EverQuest," suffered a disappointing Kickstarter in April. After raising a little over $3K of a...
Chronicles of Elyria Kickstarter hits nearly a third of its funding in less than 24 hours
What do you get when you promise an MMORPG with aging, permanent death, offspring, and a destructible world? Apparently, you get $270,000 of funding...
Chronicles of Elyria’s Kickstarter is now live
The Kickstarter for Chronicles of Elyria has just gone live. Soulbound Studios' goal won't surprise anyone as the company told followers in March that it would...
Elite: Dangerous features in a new Oculus Rift trailer
A new Oculus trailer this week is intent on reminding everyone that Elite: Dangerous is indeed available on the Oculus Rift VR platform.
"Frontier was...
Story-driven survival game The Wild Eight reaches Kickstarter goal
For some, simply surviving is not enough. Enough players want a story amid the chaos of their survival sandbox games that plot-driven The Wild...
Global Chat: What can MMORPG devs do to foster community?
One of the neat aspects of the MMO blogosphere is how writers will often interact and collaborate with each other. Recently, four bloggers ganged...