EXO ONE
A project in Adelaide, AU by Exbleative000days
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A surreal exoplanetary exploration game. Pilot an alien craft that can manipulate gravity on mankind's ill-fated First Contact mission.
Backers: 1076
Average Pledge Per Backer: $37 AUD
Funded: $40,103 AUD of $35,000 AUD
Dates: Apr 30th -> May 30th (31 days)
Project By: Exbleative
Backers: 1076
Average Pledge Per Backer: $37 AUD
Funded: $40,103 AUD of $35,000 AUD
Dates: Apr 30th -> May 30th (31 days)
Project By: Exbleative
$40,103 AUD
current pledge level
Last Updated: May 30 @ 22:30 -0400 GMT
114%
of goal
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Latest News
1000+ Backers, 109% Funded, Final 24 Hours! 
May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
A huge thank you, all 1000 of ye! What a nice round number to reach :) I’m humbled that so many of you helped out and supported me and the Exo One Kickstarter. I’ll be doing my best to meet your expectations! Come hang out on the Discord,... (Read More)
Exo One is 100% Funded!
May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
As they say in a certain ball related game I love dearly, OMG! Wow! Everybody Dance! Thank you all for your support up until this point, whether via your precious dollery-doos or simple Tweets and other Exo-sharing! Couldn't have done it without... (Read More)
New Music & Gameplay Video + Ice World Poster Sketches
May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Under 72 hrs remains, and we are very close to 90% funded. Super excited to see how the final 48 hours goes! Afloat with falling ashes Please put on your headphones, slouch back in your chair and fly along with me on the Tidally Locked world,... (Read More)
Rhys Lindsay, Musician + Teaser
May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Rhys has been doing the music for every game I’ve worked on over the years, and has built up a bit of a playlist on Youtube. You can listen to his work and subscribe here. I’ve put together a playlist of most of his songs, below. I highly... (Read More)
Make that 600 Backers! Add-ons!
May 26th - via: kickstarter.com
600!We really blew past that 500 backer number fast, over 100 new backers in no time! Sitting around 615 now! Hello to all the new people, and thanks everyone for your support, I’m seeing lots of you sharing the game around. Add-ons With only 4... (Read More)
500 Backers! + Planet Update & More.
May 25th - via: kickstarter.com
500 Backers! After another Rock Paper Shotgun article, we blew past 500 backers into 570+ territory! RPS readers really seem to like the game, and backers coming from there now eclipse all other sources, amazing! You'll need an HTML5 capable... (Read More)
New Video - 5 Minutes of Gameplay + Unknown Orbit Free
May 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
5 Minutes of Gameplay Video I present to you 5 minutes of gameplay from rather close to the beginning of the game - starting on the first planet, complete with tutorial and voice over. I talk through some points on the game, my influences, the... (Read More)
Console Toi Interview
May 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Console Toi InterviewInterview translated from French! :) Imagine yourself alone, lost in the depths of space in your little space capsule. This is the story of EXO ONE, the new game from Exbleative, the studio of the Australian Jay Weston. In... (Read More)
Planet Progress + Twitch Streams + Discord
May 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Twitch StreamA few people said they’d be keen to see me do a stream, so I spent a bit of time yesterday setting all that up and testing it. Here’s my new Twitch channel! If you follow me you’ll be notified when I go live. I’ll be doing... (Read More)
Finalist, Terminus '17! + Screenshot + Thunderclap!
May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
TERMINUS finalist!I'm proud to announce I just received a nice email from the people at TERMINUS, informing me that Exo One is an official finalist for their game awards. The event will take place in Atlanta, GA on June 22-25 and features, "...the... (Read More)
How do I fly this thing?
May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Today I answer the question, how does one fly an alien sphere? Exo One doesn't easily fit into most genres and features a gameplay mechanic almost non-existent on PC, gravity manipulation. Normally the game features a tutorial, but I wanted to run... (Read More)
Tidally Locked Concept Art and In-Game WiPs
May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Recapping “Tidally Locked” If you’re new to the Exo One Kickstarter, you might not have seen previous updates explaining the next “Tidally Locked” world. A Tidally Locked planet always has the same side facing the sun, causing one side to... (Read More)
Exo Atmospherics
May 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Today I've recorded another video for you, showing how I use a plugin for Unity called trueSky, which powers all the super-pretty sky, cloud and fog atmospheres in-game. Then we have a short clip of some music from Rhys, a WiP lava material test... (Read More)
Procedurally Generating Planets
May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
There's been a lot of talk in game development and gaming circles lately surrounding procedural generation. Sometimes it seems like a term that can both describe why a game is great, or equally why it's no good! What is Procedural Generation?If... (Read More)
Exo One's Origins and Influences
May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
In today’s update I’m going to share how Exo One got to where it is, and what has influenced me leading up to the game’s development. Below I personally appear in magical video format to introduce this article, say hello and run you through the... (Read More)
A Tidally Locked World
May 5th - via: kickstarter.com
The next planet I'll be tackling will be one that features a rotation rate equal to its orbital period. This causes one side to face the sun at all times, placing it in permanent sunlight, baking it. The other side is dark and cold, and equally... (Read More)
48 Hr Update. Press, Posters, HD Trailers and Indie Spotlights!
May 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
It's now been over 48 hours, and once again my biggest thank yous! With your help, we’ve built some real momentum (21% funded!) and with some work, we can carry this through to 100% funding by the end of the campaign! It's been some of the most... (Read More)
Day 1 Recap. Thank you! 17% Funded
May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks so much for your support, we are well and truly on the way to getting EXO ONE funded! After the first day we are 17% of the way there, which is a great start. I've been racing to keep up with the torrent of emails and tweets that have been... (Read More)
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