CLANNAD Official English Release

A project in Los Angeles, CA by sekaiproject
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Help us bring Key’s classic visual novel, CLANNAD, to English-speaking markets through Steam!
Backers: 5819
Average Pledge Per Backer: $93

Funded: $541,162 of $140,000
Dates: Nov 10th -> Jan 9th (60 days)
Project By: sekaiproject
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Latest News

Thank you backers!

January 9th - via: kickstarter.com
This long 2 month journey has ended with massive success! VisualArt's/Key and Sekai Project have been totally blown away at how successful this has been. Now we are moving in to the next phase of the project. First, Kickstarter needs to transfer the... (Read More)

Final 24 hours and message from Shinji Orito + Jun Maeda + Itaru Hinoue!

January 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Final 24 hours, will we break half a million? We also got a message from members who worked on CLANNAD! "Thank you very much to all of our many supporters!" -Shinji Orito "Thank you for all the support!" -Jun Maeda "Thank you very much!" -Itaru... (Read More)

Questions to VisualArt's/Key answered!

January 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Very short update today, VisualArt's/Key has answered the questions that were submitted via Reddit. As a reminder, if you can't afford to back the game just back at $1, this will allow you to get CLANNAD after the Kickstarter closes from BackerKit at... (Read More)

Congratulation image from ZEN!

January 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
ZEN also drew a message to the backers congratulating everyone for hitting the 3rd stretch goal!  (Read More)

$400,000 in funding reached!

January 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey backers we're over $400,000 including PayPal! Misaki Juri was also kind enough to send us a sketch celebrating the 3rd stretch goal being reached~ Also the last 5 $1,000 tiers will unlock at 6PM PST tonight! That's roughly 30 minutes from now.  (Read More)

Clarification of the physical edition offered

January 1st - via: kickstarter.com
We've received many questions about the differences between the $50 tier, $50 add on, and the $125 tier that includes a physical copy of CLANNAD. In short they're all the same, in Update #3 all physical versions pledged during this Kickstarter (and... (Read More)

5 more $1,000 slots unlock tonight

January 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers, We missed the 11am timing… New Years parties can be blamed for that! We're terribly sorry to have to reschedule this to 6pm PST tonight so everyone who is interested can have the chance to pledge for it. (Read More)

CLANNAD Anthology Manga Stretch Goal Achieved!

December 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Backers! PayPal + Kickstarter pledges totalled up pushes us over the $380,000 needed to get the Kickstarter original CLANNAD Anthology Manga! In achieving this goal Sumiyoshi Yukiko was kind enough to draw a sketch in celebration of hitting our... (Read More)

CLANNAD tiers update + t-shirt update

December 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Today we've put up the updated tier chart! We marked the side stories "Hikari Mimamoru Sakamichi de" add ons with a cute dango so it's easy to tell apart from the main game. Please check out the rewards section for the updates. We also finalized... (Read More)

New tier added + limited slots increased

December 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Holidays everyone! As promised, we've added 5 more slots to the $1,000 tier. Grab them while you can! We've also went ahead and added a new tier for everyone who wants to own a copy of CLANNAD and side stories: $125 - Digital and physical... (Read More)

T-shirt design and Tier Unlock Reminder

December 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey backers. On this fine Holiday Season we have the design for the Kickstarter exclusive T-shirt!  Anyone who pledged in our $85, $115, and $175+ tiers already has this included as part of the original rewards. If you're in a lower tier or want to... (Read More)

Clannad Kickstarter Project Adds English Translation for Side Stories

December 23rd - via: animenewsnetwork.com
North American visual novel distributor Sekai Project announced on Sunday that the Clannad crowdfunding campaign had reached its second stretch goal to release an English translation and PC port of the Clannad Hikari Mimamoru Sakamichi de side stories. (Read More)

Sumiyoshi Yukiko Added to Artist Line-up for CLANNAD Anthology Manga!

December 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Backers, Now that we've cleared the CLANNAD Side Stories stretch goal, we've got some more exciting news for the CLANNAD Anthology Manga stretch goal. Joining Misaki Juri and ZEN to contribute to the CLANNAD anthology manga is Sumiyoshi Yukiko!... (Read More)

Side Stories Stretch Goal Unlocked

December 21st - via: kickstarter.com
At just a little before midnight, with Kickstarter and our PayPal page combined, we've reached our $320,000 stretch goal. Hikari Mimamoru Sakamichi de will be translated and released for PC! For all you backers who made this possible, Fuuko... (Read More)

Ever wanted to ask VisualArt's/Key a question?

December 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's your chance! Please check out this reddit thread for more information and to ask!  (Read More)

This Week in Kickstarter: December 12

December 12th - via: techraptor.net
Welcome back to This Week in Kickstarter where we take a look at some of the best Kickstarter projects out there. We apologize for missing last week, but we’ll hope you forgive us as we’re back now with our usual mixture of Games and Technology. (Read More)

December Kickstarter Picks

December 11th - via: gamrreview.com
Jared Katz reviews 5 popular Kickstarter games. (Read More)

CLANNAD tapestry preview

November 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Heya backers, this just in from our friends at VisualArt's/Key! We just received a rough of the illustration to be used for the tapestry reward. Despite her busy schedule, Hinoue-sensei has delivered with this gorgeous piece of art featuring the cast... (Read More)

CLANNAD Manga Update

November 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers! We're proud to announce Misaki Juri, the illustrator of the official CLANNAD manga in Comic Rush, and ZEN, the illustrator for Little Busters End of Refrain in Dengeki Comics, will be joining us if we hit the $380,000 stretch goal! ... (Read More)

$1,000 tiers unlock schedule

November 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, this upcoming Monday at 11 AM PST we'll be adding 5 more $1,000 tiers for those who missed the first batch. If you miss out on that, on Dec. 25th 11 AM PST there will be another 5 unlocked. Finally, on Jan. 1st 2015 11 AM PST, the final... (Read More)

Stretch goal discussions #4

November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hope everyone is having a happy holiday! After reading comments and knowing the limitations of the engine we have, we can only support one resolution and will be sticking with the original 4:3 of 1280x960. Additionally "Hikari Mimamoru Sakamichi de"... (Read More)

PayPal support added! + HD discussion

November 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Many have asked for PayPal support and we've finally delivered! You can support us via PayPal on our own crowdfunding site. Please note that we cannot support add ons at this time. We will let you select add ons after the campaign is over via... (Read More)

CLANNAD stretch goals!

November 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
The long awaited stretch goals update! So you guys already smashed through the first stretch goal! HD Assets - $200,000First off, congratulations and thank you all for smashing through the first stretch goal before we could even put it up. We had... (Read More)

What Kickstarter Video Game Campaigns Launched Nov 9th - 15th?

November 17th - via: cliqist.com
Every week we take a brief look at all of the Kickstarter video game campaigns that launched in the previous week. This isn’t to say that all of these projects are worth your hard earned cash, but with any luck having all of them in one place will make it easier to educate yourself on the projects you’d like to back, and which ones to run from. (Read More)

Stretch goal discussions #3

November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We wanted to quickly update everybody on the stretch goals we are considering. Here is the list we have compiled so far based on backer feedback: Ports HD assets Extra scenarios from the ps3/vita version  (Read More)

Stretch goal discussions #2

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Good Morning! So first off, thanks to the amazing response from you guys we've been able to make the physical version extra special!  We are now planning to make it almost the same as the original 2004 release of CLANNAD first edition. All physical... (Read More)

Stretch goal discussions

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, We're in the process of getting details of the HD assets from the PS3 version and implementing it for this release. Because of time zone differences this will take some time before we can announce if it is possible or not. In the... (Read More)

Twelve chaotic hours later!!

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
$123k! Wow! That's crazy, you guys are all amazing! But it's getting late for all of us here at Sekai Project, so let's leave you with a little bit of information before we go off for the night.  We are currently looking in to adding a few more... (Read More)

Clannad Coming To America, Crushes Kickstarter

November 11th - via: cliqist.com
Clannad is a classic Japanese visual novel that's been re-launched on Kickstarter in hopes of getting an English translation. (Read More)

Classic Visual Novel Clannad Seeks English Translation Via Kickstarter

November 10th - via: hardcoregamer.com
If you love visual novels then you’ve probably heard of Clannad. Heck, you might have even played it with a fan translation patch in the past. Until now though there’s never been an official way for Western players to get their hands on Key’s classic title. Today that changes with an official English release for Clannad arriving on Kickstarter. (Read More)

Clannad English Translation Gets A Kickstarter Campaign

November 10th - via: siliconera.com
Visual novel publisher Sekai Project have set up a Kickstarter campaign for their ongoing localization of Key’s Clannad. (Read More)

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