What would The International’s crowd-funding model look like in traditional sports?
Esports leads the way.
Crowdfunding
Power-drunk Kickstarter users fart out anti-games
Go home, everyone, you’re drunk.
Star Citizen’s crowdfunding campaign now exceeds the GNP of Tuvalu
Star Citizen, the spiritual successor to Wing Commander, continues to inhale gobs of cash from the crowd, recently breaking the $47 million dollar mark, which is nuts. Passing this milestone gives players the added feature of engine tuning, allowing them to tinker around under the hood of their ship
The unimpeachable optimism of Cosmochoria
The rise of shiny happy people … in deep space.
A room full of rowdy people getting hype for Star Citizen’s in-game footage
Star Citizen is quickly becoming something of a big deal. Sure, the $41 million raised is impressive, for a crowdfunding campaign. But what finally convinced me that this spiritual salute to Wing Commander has escaped the echo chamber of the Internet into broader culture was when a random stranger I