Empires of the Undergrowth
A project in Liverpool, UK by Slug Disco Studios000days
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Ant colony sim: Engage in strategic real-time battles with underground tunnelling, nest construction and a documentary themed campaign.
Backers: 329
Average Pledge Per Backer: £26
Funded: £8,439 of £15,000
Dates: Nov 17th -> Dec 16th (30 days)
Project By: Slug Disco Studios
Backers: 329
Average Pledge Per Backer: £26
Funded: £8,439 of £15,000
Dates: Nov 17th -> Dec 16th (30 days)
Project By: Slug Disco Studios
£8,439
current pledge level
Last Updated: December 16 @ 19:01 -0500 GMT
56%
of goal
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Latest News
Kickstarter for SimAnt Inspired Empires of the Undergrowth is Nearly Perfect
April 27th - via: cliqist.com
Slug Disco returns to Kickstarter with Empires of the Undergrowth for a second time, showing other Kickstarter developers a nearly perfect template. (Read More)
Failed Kickstarter Videogame Campaigns and Analysis for November/December 2015
January 11th - via: cliqist.com
Due to the nature of Kickstarter, there’s simply not enough money to go around to fund every worthwhile campaign. The purpose of this post is to shine a light on those campaigns that had the chops for success, but for one reason or another failed to make their goal this time. (Read More)
What's next? 
December 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all for your fantastic support during our Kickstarter campaign. 300+ backers is an amazing result and although we didn't reach our goal, we gained a significant community of followers which we will be building on over the coming months. It... (Read More)
Major update #4 - Titans
December 15th - via: kickstarter.com
In our final major update in the Kickstarter we have a video showing two of the Titans from the game. These are large insects or arachnids that will require an army of ants to take down. We are coming to our final day on Kickstarter and as our blind... (Read More)
Major update #3
December 13th - via: kickstarter.com
As we enter the last few days of our Kickstarter we have some interesting updates for you. Before that I just want to mention we are only a few supporters from filling our Thunderclap. If we make it to 100, a tweet/facebook message will be sent out... (Read More)
Updates are coming..
December 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Firstly if you have not yet supported on Thunderclap please do, it is just one way we can get the message out about the game: http://thndr.me/MJnRXHIt sends out a social media message (Facebook and/or Twitter) about the game from your accounts if we... (Read More)
Major Update #2
December 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
In this update we focus on the nest building side of the game. This video is over 8 minutes of continuous game play where we set up the basics of a colony and create various types of soldiers. This video should give you a better idea of how the... (Read More)
A few little things
December 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
We put up a Thunderclap. For those that do not know (I didn't) if we get the goal of 100 people supporting the thunder clap it will retweet/post the message from every supporters account at the same time. The idea being is it makes a bit of a splash... (Read More)
Swarming Algorithms
December 1st - via: kickstarter.com
We have put up an animated GIF with a brief technical explanation of how out swarming algorithms work. It is on Imgur:Ant Battle Simulation We will be giving a more detailed write up on them in a dev update. Thanks everyone for your support and... (Read More)
Major Update #1
November 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We are Greenlit! Thanks for everyone who helped us get there, our place on Steam is secured! We have been on Kickstarter a short while now and have received a lot of encouragement and support for which we are very grateful, however something else... (Read More)
FAQ and update video in the next couple of days
November 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi! Our Kickstarter campaign is moving along nicely. Thanks for all the encouragement, advice and support we have received so far and please if you know someone else who may be interested do let them know about it. We have received a few requests... (Read More)
Some additions to our project
November 20th - via: kickstarter.com
The Kickstarter is moving along nicely, as is our Greenlight submission. We are fighting our way up the top 100 as we speak and each time I check we’ve moved up a spot or two. That said if you haven’t yet voted for us, please do check out the... (Read More)
24 Hours and 10% Funded!
November 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks so much to everyone who has taken a look at our project! 24 hours in and we are 10% funded! We put together a gallery of ant facts with ants from the game on imgur: For more click the pic! https://imgur.com/gallery/2W5RW We have set up a steam... (Read More)
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