HAPHEAD: a near-future videogame subculture webseries

A project in Toronto, Canada by Jim Munroe
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Ten years from now, videogames are so immersive that teenagers learn lethal skills just by playing. They’re called hapheads.
Backers: 561
Average Pledge Per Backer: $55 CAD

Funded: $30,802 CAD of $30,000 CAD
Dates: Oct 15th -> Nov 14th (31 days)
Project By: Jim Munroe
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Latest News

Clone Your Head & Wear Haphead Couture!

November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We're 94% there with less than 20 hours to go. We have two new rewards that could put us over our goal! Clone Your Head! Derek Quenneville, recent Innovator-in-Residence at the Toronto Public Library, has donated an amazing reward. For 3 lucky... (Read More)

Putting the Punk Back into Cyberpunk

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
In our webseries set 10 years from now, teenagers have learned that shaving their hair at the haptic cable's point of contact allows them to overclock their game’s tactile feedback. As well as boosting the signal and muscle memory retention, the... (Read More)

Haphead Kickstarter

November 10th - via: blog.wolfire.com
I will have a new Overgrowth Alpha update later this week, but in the meantime, there's only four days left in the Haphead kickstarter campaign, and it needs your support! (Read More)

The Fightin' Indies Reward: Be a Rabbit-Ninja!

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
The guys who are making Overgrowth have added a copy of their cross-platform game to any tier of $50 and over. Now you can play the game that our haphead Maxine learns her fighting skills from! Overgrowth features prominently in Haphead, and we have... (Read More)

Worldbuilding*

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We were lucky enough to get "Fearless" Fred Kennedy from Edge 102.1 to voice a recruitment ad for our fictional company, Aster*sk. We thought we'd share a bit more about the company and what went into creating it.  Aster*sk is the company in... (Read More)

Meet our Dystopian Politician

October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all our backers so far! Because of your awesome help, the campaign has made some great progress. We’ve over 30% of our goal so far! Still a ways to go – but we’re definitely getting there. The new face of corruptionWe had one... (Read More)

FALLEN TORONTO

October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Backers! First off: thanks! We're making steady progress at more than 30% of the way there. We had a hard time coming up with rewards before the campaign started, but now that it's rolling, the creative juices are flowing. Which is to say: we... (Read More)

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