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# I thought Kickstarter was to get small-scale Indie projects up and running
Not to bring one of the most clearly lucrative brands in the gaming world back to market wihtout requiring any investment risk from its owner?
(I helped save b3ta! barryheadwound Mul-ti-pass? Multipass!, Tue 6 Nov 2012, 12:04, archived)
# perhaps it's not lucrative anymore?
Obviously it's got a lot of old fans, but how many of them would consider paying for a pc game these days?
(I helped save b3ta! HappyToast Groat froth, Tue 6 Nov 2012, 12:08, archived)
# Plenty of people forked out for Prometheus didn't they?
(I helped save b3ta! barryheadwound Mul-ti-pass? Multipass!, Tue 6 Nov 2012, 12:20, archived)
# The film?
I didn't know that.
(I helped save b3ta! Fresh Water Mole loves his baby boy more and more every day, Tue 6 Nov 2012, 12:55, archived)
# I've given money to a Kickstarter
A child's A-Z of obscure cryptozoological animals. Took a while to arrive but it did and it's pretty good!
(I helped save b3ta! Tribs 🦇 ↓ dn ʎɐʍ sᴉɥʇ ↓🦇, Tue 6 Nov 2012, 12:49, archived)
# It's for anyone who wants to set one up.
Witness Planetary Annihilation, by Uber Entertainment (of SMNC fame), who have a team that have worked on things like TA, SupCom, and Morrowind.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/659943965/planetary-annihilation-a-next-generation-rts

Or Project Eternity by Obsidian Entertainment (Hardly small fry)
www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidian/project-eternity

Or Wasteland 2, by Brian fucking Fargo! (...what do you mean "who?"! Google him, you goddamn Luddite!)
www.kickstarter.com/projects/inxile/wasteland-2

Kickstarter ain't small beans any more!
(I helped save b3ta! Kerrisis There's someone in my head, but it's not me., Tue 6 Nov 2012, 19:14, archived)