The Superfluous: Rogue, Squad Based, Cave Diving, Platformer

A project in Houston, TX by The Superfluous
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The [Soo-pur-floo-uh s] is a cave-diving, sci-fi, squad based, rogue, platformer with jet packs, and a fun story. PC DEMO AVAILABLE
Backers: 103
Average Pledge Per Backer: $11

Funded: $1,151 of $500
Dates: Jun 28th -> Jul 28th (30 days)
Project By: The Superfluous
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Latest News

Our 3D Spaceman is here

July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
  Our Spaceman is here! This is the blue version. The service we used is Shapeways. This model feels really nice and solid. He stands up pretty well. If you want one of these be sure to up your pledge. See this post for add-ons.    (Read More)

We've been Greenlit!

July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Just got an email at 10:50 'The Superfluous" has been Greenlit! That means everyone that backed for $6 or more dollars will get a Steam Key. Happy Days!  (Read More)

People are begining to taking notice

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Some pretty good news concerning 'The Superfluous'. A few press articles have been released recently, and a few more are on the way. Exciting news for us, the more press the more likely our game will get the attention it deserves. Cliqist.com - The... (Read More)

Someone Has Been Here Before

July 5th - via: kickstarter.com
In "The Superfluous" you will discover stone tablets scattered throughout the caves. These tablets tell the story of an alien race and the asteroid you are on. This part of the story is not vital to the player, but it will give players a deeper sense... (Read More)

Add-ons and discounts!

July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
I've had a few ask if they could get several Steam keys to give to their friends. Yes, you can! In fact, I am also offering a discount Just add $5 to your pledge for 1 Release Steam Key and $10 for each Early Access Steam key. So, up those pledges... (Read More)

A little bit about the story

July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
So far only the setup to the story has been mentioned (see project page). A large chunk of the story will be in the form of emails and correspondences between the Captian (you) of "The UWN Superfluous" and several other people/entities. [Have you... (Read More)

The Space Man Cometh

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Ok, so my 'professionally' 3D printed space man should arrive before the end of the campaign.  The service I am going with is Shapeways.com. I created the 3D model in 123D Design by Auto Desk. Below are the colors I know we can get it printed in.... (Read More)

New Demo Availiable

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
I released a new version of the demo.  I unlocked all the squad mates and gave you a free squad size upgrade (4 guys total) and health upgrade (+4 health).  This should allow you to explore more of the weapons and not die as quickly in the harder... (Read More)

Kickbooster - get paid to share!

June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
https://the-superfluous.kickbooster.meYes, you heard that right! Get paid to get other people to back our campaign. Click on the link to find out more.  (Read More)

We are Live!

June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
And off we go! If you have any questions about the game or the rewards please let us know in the comments.  we'll answer them as soon as we see them.  Thanks! Don't forget to vote for us on Steam Greenlight... (Read More)

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