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Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire

BuckGB
May 16, 2017

Is Kickstarter for Video Games Dead?

Eurogamer took it upon themselves to launch “an investigation” into whether Kickstarter for video games has fizzled over time. They point to the downward trend of funds being pledged for video games on the service, while also chatting with inXile’s…

Val Hull
May 15, 2017

A Look at Video Game Crowdfunding

An editorial on Eurogamer takes a look at the ins and outs of crowdfunding now that it’s left the honeymoon phase. The article recalls how it all began, describes the current state of crowdfunding, and wonders where it can all…

Val Hull
April 29, 2017

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Update #32

As of today, the stretch goals for Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire are set in stone. The final total of money gathered, including the Slacker Backers, is $4,705,524, which means that the Sea Monsters & Fishing goal wasn’t reached. You…

Val Hull
April 26, 2017

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Update #31

Companies involved in crowdfunding are starting to realize that transparency during development is an important part of the whole arrangement. So, the latest Fig update for Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire describes the current state of the project. Have a…

Val Hull
April 19, 2017

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Update #30

In case you’ve ever wondered how those crafty developers at Obsidian Entertainment create areas for their games, the 30th Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Fig update talks precisely about that. We get treated to an overview of the area-creation process,…

Val Hull
April 11, 2017

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Update #29

The 29th Fig update for Obsidian’s Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire continues where the previous one stopped, and describes the two remaining major factions in the game: Royal Deadfire Company, and Vailian Trading Company. Have a look: The Royal Deadfire…

Val Hull
April 5, 2017

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Update #28

The 28th Fig update for Obsidian’s Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire, apart from a bit of fluff and cross-promotion, contains some information about two of the four main factions in the game: Principi and Huana. This is all work in…

Val Hull
March 29, 2017

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Update #26

A new Fig update for Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire informs us that due to Slacker Backers, the total amount of funds gathered by the game is now roughly $4.62M, which means that the $4.75M stretch goal that adds sea…

Val Hull
March 26, 2017

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Update #25: Backer Portal and Developer Q&A

The latest Fig update for Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire deals with the technical details of the newly opened Backer Portal. You can find detailed illustrated instructions on how to confirm your pledge there. A few paragraphs with some important…

Val Hull
March 23, 2017

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire SEC Filing is a Treasure Trove of Data

The inquisitive folks at RPG Codex have unearthed the SEC filing for Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire. As is common with financial documents, a lot can be gleaned from it if you know where to look. Within the endless pages of…