MechRunner

A project in Cary, NC by Spark Plug Games
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An endless arcade action game that casts you as a powerful mech in stunning cinematic battles against a relentless robotic army.
Backers: 574
Average Pledge Per Backer: $50

Funded: $28,434 of $25,000
Dates: Apr 13th -> May 16th (34 days)
Project By: Spark Plug Games
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Latest News

Final Day!

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone and Happy Friday! This is it! The final day of the campaign! We're very excited to see how many people have decided to jump on board and back the game. And with just 14 hours to go, we're anxious to see how many more we can bring in.... (Read More)

Final hours for big rewards!

May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all,  There are just a few hours left and we're excited to see that we lots of new supporters today! With all the new backers though, there are still some of the higher tier rewards available with time running out to claim them! If you've been... (Read More)

Only 36 hours to go!

May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all, Here we are in the last 36 hours of the campaign and, far from fizzling out, it appears we're picking up steam! Right now we're very close to both the 500 backer and $27K marks! Keep spreading the word and we'll make a push for those stretch... (Read More)

60 Hours To Go!

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Everyone, Wow! What an exciting 24 hours we've just had!! Once again, THANK YOU to everyone that helped us get funded! The team is extremely excited and appreciates all the support we've been given through the campaign. You guys rock! :) So with... (Read More)

FUNDED!

May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Awesome!! We're excited to announce that, with 2 and a half days to go, we're funded! Thanks to everyone that's backed and supported us so far! We couldn't have done it without you! On to the stretch goals? You betcha! -SPG Dev Team  (Read More)

3 Days Left! SOOO Close!!

May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Friends, We've had an outpouring of support here this week as we've entered into the home stretch! And, thanks to our generous backers, we're VERY close to hitting our goal with just 3 days left. As of right now we're at 92% and need less than... (Read More)

The Home Stretch!

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Everyone, This is it! We're almost out of time! Just 4 more days until the campaign is complete. That means we have just 4 days to get the word out and get the funding we need to add the final pieces to this fun and exciting game!  Even though... (Read More)

New Add-On Reward!

May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone, Today we're announcing a very cool new add-on for all of our Vita fans!Just add $15 to any pledge, and you can get this cool, custom MechRunner skin for your Vita! (Add $5 for international orders.) You can then either send us a... (Read More)

Preview the XP-41 plus... MechRunner Selfies!

May 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! In an effort to give people a better look at the game and, in particular, the XP-41, we've just launched an app that will allow you to view the mech in FULL 3D and get a look at some the weapon and skin upgrades that you will be getting... (Read More)

Interviews --- and Just 11 Days Left!

May 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone! We got some great coverage this past week with a couple of interviews and features. First up was a great interview with John and Ben about the origins of the game over at Video Games Uncovered.... (Read More)

Mid-Campaign Update

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Everyone, Well, we’re mid-way through the campaign so we thought we’d give a little update on how things were going. First, the really good parts: The initial response to MechRunner has been tremendous! Everyone from gamers, to press, to mech... (Read More)

New Reward Announcement - 3" Bust of the XP-41!

April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Everyone, Well, we came close but we didn't hit 250 backers by the EOD on 4/23. Not to worry though! We’ve got more promotions in the works and, in the meantime, we have an exciting announcement to make: We’re adding a new reward! Check it... (Read More)

Feature: Kickstarter Monthly Round Up - Issue One

April 24th - via: pushsquare.com
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Week One Wrap-Up

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Everyone! Well, week one for the MechRunner campaign is in the books and it was a great week! We want to give a very enthusiastic 'THANK YOU' to everyone that's backed the game so far. At the time of this update we have over 190 backers and have... (Read More)

First Update! Early Backer Special Offer!

April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone and WOW! What a great initial response! THANK YOU to everyone that's backed MechRunner so far! We're very excited to not only announce MechRunner to the world, but to kick of this campaign too. And we're glad that folks are finding... (Read More)

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