{"id":1639,"date":"2012-05-15T11:26:53","date_gmt":"2012-05-15T18:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/?p=1639"},"modified":"2012-05-15T11:26:53","modified_gmt":"2012-05-15T18:26:53","slug":"decided-to-pledge-to-jane-jensen-after-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/?p=1639","title":{"rendered":"Decided to pledge to Jane Jensen after all"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1005365109\/jane-jensens-pinkerton-road-2012-2013-csg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1640\" title=\"Pinkerton Road Kickstarter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Pinkerton_Road_Kickstarter-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Pinkerton_Road_Kickstarter-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Pinkerton_Road_Kickstarter.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Even though her Kickstarter met their $300 000 target a short while ago, I decided to make a pledge anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, the <a title=\"Pinkerton Road Kickstarter\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1005365109\/jane-jensens-pinkerton-road-2012-2013-csg\" target=\"_blank\">Pinkerton Road Studio Kickstarter<\/a> has served as an example of how not to run a Kickstarter.<\/p>\n<p>The initial pitch was overly complex and unspecific. \u00a0Although, through dozens of updates they have been able to hammer the idea down to a single game pitch &#8220;Moebius&#8221; and better explain the idea of a Community Supporter Game system.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m a fan of the <a title=\"Gabriel Knight on Wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gabriel_Knight\" target=\"_blank\">Gabriel Knight games<\/a>, so I&#8217;m willing to make a small pledge to see what they can do with a new IP.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>ComputerAbuser<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even though her Kickstarter met their $300 000 target a short while ago, I decided to make a pledge anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, the Pinkerton Road Studio Kickstarter has served as an example of how not to run a Kickstarter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[204,103,63,137,13],"class_list":["post-1639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games","tag-games","tag-gog","tag-gog-com","tag-kickstarter","tag-video-games"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p11UM6-qr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1639"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1641,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639\/revisions\/1641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}