Death Road to Canada - Permadeath Road Trip Simulator

A project in Bainbridge Island, WA by Rocketcat Games
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Keep your randomly generated survivors alive as you flee cross-country from unstoppable hordes. PC, Linux, Mac, iOS, and Android.
Backers: 1879
Average Pledge Per Backer: $23

Funded: $42,708 of $25,000
Dates: Aug 28th -> Sep 27th (30 days)
Project By: Rocketcat Games
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Latest News

Nothing Like a Zombie Apocalypse, Eh?

February 12th - via: cliqist.com
I have the head of a horse, your argument is invalid. The members of my group have fallen. I appear to be the only survivor. I’ve seen some things that would take away a man’s sanity. Weak, alone, and just now noticed a pack of dogs approaching me. (Read More)

Three MEGABOOTH games got funded on Kickstarter this week. We are pleased by this.

October 2nd - via: indiemegabooth.com
It is super-rewarding (get it?) to report that three games we featured in the Indie MEGABOOTH at Pax Prime 2013 have hit their funding goals on Kickstarter this week. Funding is great news because it means developers get to eat, helps games to be made, and allows the world at large to play cool stuff. (Read More)

Crowdfund Bookie, September 22 - 28: Death Road to Canada, Octopus City Blues

September 30th - via: joystiq.com
The Crowdfund Bookie crunches data from select successful Kickstarter and Indiegogo campaigns that ended during the week and produces pretty charts for you to look at. (Read More)

Final Public Update + New Artists

September 26th - via: kickstarter.com
This is the last update before the end of our Kickstarter campaign. Thanks to everyone for making this possible! We're planning backer-only updates about every week, say 7-10 days. You'll be able to keep track of our progress and send us feedback as... (Read More)

Unique Characters and Weird Stuff

September 24th - via: kickstarter.com
The Death Road to Canada Greenlight is now at #31 out of 1407 games. This is absolutely amazing, we're so close to getting on Steam! If you haven't already, tell everyone you know that has a Steam account to vote for us. It's really incredible that... (Read More)

The Character Creator, the Shirt, and a Wizard

September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks so much for voting on our Death Road to Canada Greenlight! It's currently hovering at #38 out of 1400. If it shoots up 13 more places, we have a decent chance of getting on Steam! If you have friends with Steam accounts, please pester them to... (Read More)

Video Game Projects, Kickstarter, Indiegogo

September 21st - via: complex.com
Kickstarter and Indiegogo both have literally amazing video game projects that you can help fund. Here are 10 you need to quit sleeping on. (Read More)

Unique Survivor Cameos and Development News

September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Death Road to Canada Greenlight is now at #49 out of 1400! We need to be in the top #20 to be safe, but if this keeps up we'll get to put Death Road on Steam. Try to tell your friends and people you talk to on forums to vote for us to get on Steam,... (Read More)

Music Update + The Next 10 Days

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
The Death Road to Canada Greenlight is currently hovering at about #83, out of 1,406 games competing to get on Steam. If you have a Steam account and haven't voted yet, do so here. We can use all the help we can get, so please tell your friends! On... (Read More)

Decision Events + Over 100% Funded!

September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Looks like we made it, thanks to everyone's support! I'm really excited to see how much higher it can go. If we go over funding enough, the plan is to do free post-release updates. I'd use surveys to ask Kickstarter backers what direction we should... (Read More)

Paypal Site + Personality Generator

September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
We've set up a Paypal Site for people that want to support us, but prefer to do their pledges via Paypal. I thought I'd use Kickstarter updates to let you know how development is going and what we're planning. We're shooting for an update every 4... (Read More)

Back from PAX!

September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
We got to show Death Road to Canada at PAX! Thanks to the Indie Megabooth and their sponsors (Sony, Microsoft, Google, Intel, Mad Catz and Sound Blaster), it ended up costing us nearly nothing. The money we saved on this will go towards feeding... (Read More)

Top Ten Kickstarters Launched in August | Android Kickstarter Wrapup

September 4th - via: gamewoof.com
While most of the crowd sourcing gaming world has been focused on the PC game Mighty No. 9, a Mega Man clone made by many of the people who created Mega Man, August was an amazing month for Android Kickstarters. Not only did I have to do a mid-month update, listing my top five favorites of the first two weeks, but now I also have to run another “Top Android Kickstarters” of August and increase the number to ten and throw in some honorable mentions, just so I don’t feel like I am leaving any of the greatest projects out. (Read More)

Kickstarter Picks: Octopus City Blues, Death Road to Canada, and more!

August 30th - via: gamezebo.com
This week’s Kickstarter quintet gets two tentacles up for quirkiness.  We’ve become enamored with an octopus city simulator; a zombie survival game with an abundance of “cool it” dialogue choices; and a crime-solving, fedora-wearing feline.  To round things out, our final two games exist entirely in the imagination, but on completely different ends of the horror-to-cute spectrum. (Read More)

Death Road Feeds Pandas To Zombies, Seeks Kickstarter Cash

August 30th - via: escapistmagazine.com
I don't even ... you can train a dog to drive a car? There are kittens? A dude in a horse suit? A PANDA? (Read More)

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