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The Kickstarter is over – Dev Blog 63

By beebug_nic 13 Sep, 2019 Leave a comment

Spoiler alert : It didn’t get funded! But it has been an incredible journey. I’ve learnt a lot about both marketing and Kickstarter specifically. Also (and more importantly) Fringe Planet has got a huge amount of exposure. The support has been amazingly humbling. To see people backing and supporting the game has been an amazing

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So why back Fringe Planet? – Dev Blog 62

By beebug_nic 6 Sep, 2019 Leave a comment

Hey! It’s Friday, which means it is time for the weekly devblog! Before I get started (and this will most likely be the last time I’ll be talking about the Kickstarter in a devblog) – please click below, watch, share and back! So I’m getting so much support about the Kickstarter – lots of very

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Silences in The Void – Dev Blog 61

By beebug_nic 30 Aug, 2019 Leave a comment

The Void can be a place full of noise – the screams of the peons, chanting of eldritch ceremonies, shrieks of unknown creatures, howling of winds and the crunching of bones. But sometimes it can be incredible silent as well. Like the entire universe is waiting for something to happen… … and the universe is

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Wish you were here – Dev Blog 60

By beebug_nic 23 Aug, 2019 Leave a comment

So the Kickstarter has been live for a week and a half now, and is my all consuming focus at the moment. I’ve been reaching out to folks, I’ve been guest blogging, I’ve even experimented with buying adverts. All in the name of driving more traffic to the Kickstarter page, as well increasing the number

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Kickstarter thoughts – Dev Blog 59

By beebug_nic 16 Aug, 2019 Leave a comment

Let’s start this by saying: hey guess what? I’m currently running a Kickstarter, it would be AWESOME if you could check it out! It would be AMAZING if you could share it with your social networks! It would be MINDBOGGLINGLY INCREDIBLE if you back it! Clickie the linkie : https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1759783741/fringe-planet?ref=5ibtsd (How is that for a

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The Fringe Planet Kickstarter is Live!

By beebug_nic 14 Aug, 2019 Leave a comment

I am very happy (and incredibly proud) that the Fringe Planet Kickstarter is now live. After weeks of hard work you can now pledge to support Fringe Planet on Kickstarter! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1759783741/fringe-planet/ The campaign has been live for less than 24 hours, but already the interest it has gained has been massive! The out pouring of

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The time is almost here! – Dev Blog 58

By beebug_nic 9 Aug, 2019 Leave a comment

So this is weird, next Friday I’ll be in the process of running a Kickstarter for Fringe Planet. The past few weeks I’ve dedicated a lot of time to it – putting together text, planning graphics, recording footage. I’ve also been receiving huge amounts of feedback on it (and thank you to everyone who has

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The oncoming storm – Dev Blog 57

By beebug_nic 2 Aug, 2019 Leave a comment

Well before I talk about the work that has been done this week, let me announce that Fringe Planet is now official on the Steam store! Go check it out, wishlist it and make my day! I’ll wait for a bit while you do that and then I’ll carry on with the blog post. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1128950/Fringe_Planet/

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Kickstarter and Steam fun – Dev Blog 56

By beebug_nic 26 Jul, 2019 Leave a comment

This week has been an incredibly busy week. As well as an incredibly hot one – the UK (and most of Europe) had a massive heatwave which made things fairly unpleasant alas. But still, the game development must carry on. The focus of this week has been two fold, preparation for the Kickstarter, as well

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Kickstarter details! – Dev Blog 51

By beebug_nic 21 Jun, 2019 4 Comments

So today is an exciting day – it is the day that I announce the date for the start of the Fringe Planet Kickstarter. There have been a lot of things going on behind the scenes business wise with the game. Moving towards a Kickstarter has been one of these things. I’ve been receiving a

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About Fringe Planet

Fringe Planet is a survivor simulator inspired by Dwarf Fortress and RimWorld, set in a Lovecraft influenced universe where both magic and science co-exist. The project is currently on hiatus and will be returning as a passion project at some point in the future.

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