February 2012
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“It’s funny, to think we’re back to where we started, 2 people on the road. But,...”
– Indie Game announces the choice to self-distribute, despite other offers. This is pretty cool!
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“Games need to become a project-based ecosystem rather than a company-based...”
– Kill Screen’s Jamin Warren wrote a great piece on Double Fine’s recent success. You should read the whole thing here.
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“There once was a movie called BOY
That I know you will really enjoy!
It’s...”
– World of Taika - fanbase
America, prepare for your heart to be WARMED
Boy the Movie
3.2
in the USA (via boythemovie)
Somebody left a pro-Kickstarter poem on the Facebook page for the New Zealand film Boy. This is adorablex10.
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WatchThis was an email we just got:
“Yo, good tidings on this fine day amidst the year of the dragon. Just posted a harmonic chant of gratitude to our Kickstarter backers (it was our $15+ reward) that we filmed at Sundance. Thought you might get a ‘kick’ out of it. Cheerios, Lars”
Um. DUH we did. More of this plz + thx! (For reference: his original Kickstarter project lives...
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“Did the Kickstarter campaign bring a lot of attention to this project?
Aaron:...”
– NY Eater chats with Aaron and Andy of the Littleneck Clam Shack project. (You can still check out their project here.) SSoooooo, who wants to be our date to this place tonight?
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“But I think that whether you’re making a pitch to a publisher, or a [financier]...”
– Tim Schafer answers the Big Question: Can Kickstarter work for everybody? (via ensignau)
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“The expression, “a Tim Schafer moment” is used among video game experts and...”
– From Tim Schafer’s Wikipedia entry.
I think it’s safe to say the internet is collectively having a Tim Schafer Moment. (via ensignau)
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“As an old-school internet guy *and* a massive music nerd, I’ve spent a lot...”
– Eric Eberhardt, creator of You are listening to, a website mixing live police radio feed with ambient music, kind of blew our minds with his Q&A. Read the whole thing on our blog. Check out his project page here.
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“I had no idea that this far into my comic’s lifespan, I would have an...”
– There’s some great advice hidden in this Q&A with Order of the Stick creator Rich Burlew and Comics Alliance. Read it here. Other favorite lines include: …my email inbox is a swirling eldritch nightmare that threatens to burst the fragile digital bonds that restrain it from devouring...
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Watchtimelightbox:
KICKSTARTER: Brian Shumway’s Happy Valley
It’s beyond cliché to say, “You can never go home again.” For the last 10 years, photographer Brian Shumway has been doing his best to turn this time-honored adage on its head, returning to his native Utah, a place known as “Happy Valley” to create a visual and emotional exploration of his own childhood and adolescence by photographing...
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