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Obsidian’s Project Eternity most funded video game ever on Kickstarter
Obsidian’s Project Eternity – a spiritual successor to the Planescapes, Baldur’s Gates and Icewind Dales of old – has raised more money than any other video game on Kickstarter.With 17 hours to go the total stands at around $3.4 million (while I was writing this, ~$3000 was donated). Kickstarters usually start and finish strongly – can Obsidian get anywhere near $4 million?Tim Schafer’s Double Fine Adventure previously held the record having raised $3,336,371. Brian Fargo’s Wasteland 2 raised $2,933,252. (Android console Ouya is still way ahead with $8,596,474 raised, but it’s not a video game.)Read more…

