Niten

A project in Edinburgh, UK by Donald Macdonald
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Influenced by titles such as 'Dear Esther' and 'Gone Home', 'Niten' is a story driven exploration game set on a remote Japanese island.
Backers: 256
Average Pledge Per Backer: £23

Funded: £6,015 of £15,000
Dates: Apr 5th -> May 5th (30 days)
Project By: Donald Macdonald
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Latest News

Final 24 hours!

May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! OK really this is just me writing to say thank you all so much for the support you have given Niten, whichever way this campaign goes it has been an honour to do it with all of you and I have no words for how grateful I am. Also just... (Read More)

Backer rewards!

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

The Unique Martial Art Movie Inspirations of Niten

April 29th - via: cliqist.com
Donald Macdonald has added a text-based adventure update to Niten Kickstarter, and he talks about what inspired him to make the walking simulator. (Read More)

10 Day Countdown!

April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone hope you're all well :) New ArticlesToday we got some great coverage in Rock Paper Shotgun, OpenWorldGaming and IndieDB!  Also got a great interview piece in Gamespew that you can read here. Text-Adventure Our text-adventure is going... (Read More)

A closer look at Niten, a Kickstarter Project by Donald Macdonald

April 25th - via: gamespew.com
Kim at GameSpew talks with Donald Macdonald, the man behind Kickstarter project Niten, a gorgeous exploration game set in rural Japan. (Read More)

Niten campaign begins text based adventure!

April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
OK we're half way through the campaign so I thought we could have some fun :) I read an article today questioning what the story was that the player would discover in Niten so I thought why not disclose some pieces of the script? Then I thought why... (Read More)

Mid campaign update!

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! Here we are half-way through the campaign and I am delighted with how things are going, There have been a lot of seeds planted over the last few days and the next couple of weeks are going to be really great for us! Over the last couple... (Read More)

Niten Looks Amazing, So Why Aren't Kickstarter Backers Biting?

April 21st - via: cliqist.com
Donald Macdonald needs to concentrate on storyline in his failing Kickstarter campaign for Niten, a first person exploration game. (Read More)

We just broke the 100 backer mark - let's make it 200!

April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone Donald here and I'm really proud to announce that we just got past the 100 backer mark in our campaign! This brings me to an idea, why don't we all bring a friend? If everyone on here can share the Kickstarter through whatever social... (Read More)

We just got through Steam Greenlight!

April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
 Hey everyone how are you all? Just an update to say thank you so much to all of you for the support you are showing Niten, today I woke up to an email from Valve telling me we got through Greenlight in 10 days! That's so awesome, I'm proud and... (Read More)

Niten VR Standalone Edition!

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Today I am proud to announce that Niten has been awarded a developer grant from Unreal-Engine in the form of an HTC VIVE VR kit! This amazing act of generosity has convinced me to shake things up a little with our stretch goals. The VR stretch goal... (Read More)

Charting on Steam Greenlight!

April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone how's it going? Last night Niten made the top 100 in Steam Greenlight and is still climbing! Also I should have a very interesting update for you all tomorrow so until then thanks again for all your support and helping Niten reach it's... (Read More)

Niten Makes Me Want to Visit a Serene Japanese Island

April 6th - via: cliqist.com
Kickstarter's latest walking simulator goes by the name of Niten, offering breathtaking scenery in a tranquil Japanese environment. (Read More)

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