Tricky and the Dream Caster: A 6th Gen Throwback Platformer

A project in Seattle, WA by possqueen
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A 3D collect-a-thon platformer that hearkens back to the early 2000s!
Backers: 694
Average Daily Pledges: $565
Average Pledge Per Backer: $44

Funding: $30,534 of $30,000
Dates: Aug 1st -> Sep 30th (60 days)
Project By: possqueen
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Latest News

WE DID IT

September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
TRICKY AND THE DREAM CASTER IS OFFICIALLY FUNDED! Thank you all so much for your support! There's still 8 days left, so we definitely have time to at least meet the Tricky's Trials stretch goal. Be sure to continue spreading the word around! The... (Read More)

SAGE 2026 + Development Update - 17 Days Left

September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Here it is, this is one of the last events that was planned during the Kickstarter itself... TRICKY IS AT THIS YEAR'S SAGE 2026 Some of you long time Tricksters would know this would be the third time that Tricky has been at a SAGE, and to go along... (Read More)

Six Indie Expo - 23 Days Left!

September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Today is the day, at 12:00 PST, Tricky and the Dreamcaster will be at the Seattle Indie Expo! The stand's location will be on the third floor of the Hilton Motif Seattle right across from the sponsor's booth!  If any of you manage to be there, Poss... (Read More)

Halfway Mark - 30 Days Left!

August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
So already halfway already? Time is quite Tricky (heh) to keep track of sometimes huh?  As of this update, there's only a little over 8K left till the KS goal is met! To even get that much in the first place is honestly remarkable, thanks for the... (Read More)

Art Contest Results + Stretch Goal Update

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
The time has come! The art contest ended a couple days ago, judging has completed, and it's time to announce the winners! Coming in third place, we have SNOWSTAR! At second place, BUDDY! And finally, our gold medal winner, SUNDAY! Winners have... (Read More)

Art Contest Final Hours + Manual Update

August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey! We passed 60% funding! That's really cool! Anyways, onto the meat of the update. As of writing this, the art contest ends in 23 hours, on 8/20 at 12:00 PM PST. Now is the chance to send in your final submissions in the Discord server, any... (Read More)

Update #6: 300 Backer Milestone!

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey! We passed 300 backers! That's really cool! Thank you all for your support! The campaign has now officially reached that weird Kickstarter plateau that happens after the first week of the campaign where it's not getting as many new backers, and... (Read More)

Day #6: 50% OF GOAL + ART CONTEST ANNOUNCEMENT!!!

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Halfway there in about 5 days huh, that's quite amazing given by how young the campaign still is currently! Since we made it this far, it's about time we talk about our first major thing we're going to do with the campaign... For this contest, you're... (Read More)

Day #5: Tricky Traction + Seattle Indie Expo!

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Whew... Tricky has been gaining a lot of traction lately hasn't it! Never thought we'd get so many eyes on the game! To all the people who have seen the game either on big social media accounts OR from Poss herself, we've hoped you enjoyed what we... (Read More)

Day #3: 33% of Goal!

August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all, it's me Toast! Poss and I are blown away by the amount of positive reception the demo and Kickstarter as a whole has achieved. Seeing that we are 33% of the way there...  It's honestly mindboggling! Tricky has been a passion project for... (Read More)

Pretty hot start!

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
I can't be thankful enough for the support everyone's shown! Reaching nearly $9,000 within the first 12 hours is absolutely wild and WAY better than I ever expected. I hope we are able to keep this traction throughout the next couple months and get... (Read More)

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