When it launched in November, the Sportsfriends Kickstarter promised a bundle of four innovative and acclaimed indie sports games, including the much-loved Johann Sebastian Joust and Super Pole Riders, a game by QWOP creator Bennett Foddy. But with relatively slow participation in the first few weeks, it became increasingly doubtful that the project would raise the $150,000 it needed for funding: five days before the deadline, it still had $74,000 to go.
Now, after a sudden wave of last-minute backers, Sportsfriends has beaten the odds, passing its goal this morning with less than nine hours to go. It's currently sitting at around $155,000 ahead of an afternoon deadline, a close shave that should probably evoke some kind of...
via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2012/12/10/3750364/sportsfriends-kickstarter-funded
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