ARENA MODE - a sci-fi/superhero novel

A project in Toronto, Canada by Blake Northcott
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A sci-fi/superhero novel with a 'Ready Player One', Joss Whedon-y vibe to it; featuring original illustrations by Marvel and DC artists
Backers: 948
Average Pledge Per Backer: $37

Funded: $35,353 of $6,500
Dates: Feb 12th -> Mar 14th (30 days)
Project By: Blake Northcott
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Latest News

Thank you!!!

March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
I wanted to send a special thank you to everyone who backed this project, and believed in my crazy novel/art book hybrid idea. The support has been overwhelming, and my mind is totally blown!  I will have MUCH more to reveal in the upcoming weeks,... (Read More)

More Free Stuff, New Stretch Goals, AND a Sneak Peek...

March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
How to Become Rich and Famous with Kickstarter I am getting a ton of Emails and private messages about Kickstarter – it seems like there are a LOT of creative people out there who want to give this a shot!  Because of the interest, I am adding... (Read More)

$25K bonus unlocked! More free stuff for you!!

March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
You guys are AWESOME!  Thanks to YOU, the project hit $25K and unlocked the super-crazy stretch goal that I honestly wasn't sure it would reach. But it did, and it's happening: there will be an 'Arena Mode The Game'...and you are getting a digital... (Read More)

Main Character Reveal (backers only...sorry other people)

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

New Video! New Art Reveal! CBS!

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Kickstarter! I now have NINE amazing artists contributing to the ARENA MODE universe of characters - and the latest reveal is Comic Book Girl 19! She is not only the biggest comic book fanatic I know (yes, even more than me) but she's an artist... (Read More)

Big New Artist Announcement and Some Rockin’ Wallpapers!

February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Allegri Enters The Arena Adventure Time’s Natasha Allegri (and the writer/illustrator of the best-selling comic Adventure Time with Fiona & Cake) has drawn a new character for The Arena!  Brynja Guðmundsdóttir is an aspiring pop-singer who... (Read More)

3 Kickstarter Secrets I Learned Last Week

February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
A few of you have asked me how Kickstarter works and if I have any tips, so I decided to post a couple stats and invite you 'behind the curtain' of my Dashboard for Arena Mode. If you never plan on running your own campaign this will be of... (Read More)

This Blueprint Should Sort Things Out...

February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to you, 'Arena Mode' just rocketed past the $18K mark...and it just occurred to me that there was no $17.5K Stretch Goal!  So I decided to offer everyone at the $10 or more Pledge Level a super high-resolution digital file of the Arena Mode... (Read More)

New rewards, free stuff, and another superstar artist!

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Billy Tucci enters The ArenaLegendary comic book artist Billy Tucci is now one of the artists designing a character for Arena Mode! He's the founder of Crusade Comics, and has worked for both Marvel and DC. He's best known for his comic SHI, which... (Read More)

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