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How MechWarrior Online got funded without Kickstarter
MechWarrior Online’s long-awaited open beta begins today, partially made possible by a successful crowdfunding initiative that’s raised over $5 million, without the help of Kickstarter. Infinite Game Publishing and developer Piranha Online are showing how free-to-play games can make use of alternative funding methods to finance pre-release development and to engage consumers. It helps that MechWarrior is a franchise with a substantial fan base that is clearly keen to see the property return in as …
