Lemma - First-person parkour

A project in Columbus, OH by Evan Todd
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Every parkour move has the potential to modify the environment. Surfaces pop in and out of existence at will.
Backers: 253
Average Pledge Per Backer: $22

Funded: $5,480 of $10,000
Dates: Mar 18th -> Apr 17th (30 days)
Project By: Evan Todd
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Latest News

Lemma creator continues development despite Kickstarter failure

April 18th - via: thebitpulse.com
Evan Todd, creator of sci-fi parkour game Lemma, has learned a lot since the launch of his Kickstarter campaign. (Read More)

Final hours

April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Here we are folks, counting down the last remaining Kickstarter hours! I'm happy to announce that regardless of the Kickstarter outcome, production of Lemma will continue. To be honest, I originally planned to cancel everything if the campaign... (Read More)

FINAL WEEK!

April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We are now in the midst of the final week of funding! With the campaign nearing the end, I thought I would give you another development update. First, I spent a few days completely rewriting every bit of text in the game to support multiple... (Read More)

Quick Update

April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We got some wonderful coverage today from Strategy Informer! A nice well-written article with lots of info about the game. Ignideus also posted a great video of Lemma yesterday with nice editing and insightful commentary. The big news is that... (Read More)

GREENLIT!

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
It's not every day you see this email in your inbox. WE ARE ON STEAM! Thanks everyone for your votes! We were part of a batch of 75 titles, even though we hadn't reached the top 100 yet. Go check out the other games that were greenlit today! What... (Read More)

Cheat your way through life

April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Just an update on development progress for Lemma! Thank you so much everyone for your support. I'm still getting tons of useful feedback from people playing the demo. Levels have been tweaked, bugs have been fixed, writing has been edited, and... (Read More)

Player model and animations

March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
One concern that pops up a lot on Greenlight is the low quality of the player model and animations in Lemma. The reason it's so bad is that I did all of it myself, and I'm not a character artist. People ask, "but couldn't you just try harder? What's... (Read More)

Movement in-depth

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
I know it's only been 24 hours since the last update, but Lemma is now over 61% of the way to the top 100 games on Greenlight with well over 4,500 yes votes. Thank you all for being a part of this project! I realized that the 30 seconds of gameplay... (Read More)

It’s Hardcore Parkour In Lemma

March 27th - via: cliqist.com
I’m a huge fan of Mirror’s Edge, so I can personally vouch for the awesomeness of first-person parkour games, and while we wait for Mirror’s Edge 2, Evan Todd might just be making something better. In math terminology, a lemma is a stepping stone for higher levels of calculation, basically a step to something greater, and the videos and images on the Kickstarter for Lemma, Todd’s first-person parkour game, are all very indicative of that. In other acrobatic platformers, you move from place to place using whatever means available to move quickly and efficiently, but how would the game change if you made your environments with your actions in real time? (Read More)

Looking forward

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Quick status update before I talk more about Lemma: At the current rate, we are just minutes away from 4,200 yes votes on Greenlight! 56% of the way to the top 100. A big thank you to our new backers! There are now 174 of you lovely people (wow) and... (Read More)

History lesson + streaming again tomorrow

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank youFirst I want to say a huge THANK YOU to all friends and backers! You are the ones making this project a success as we speak, so thank you! Pledge-wise we are past the initial rush, but backers are still steadily rolling in. And we're 50% of... (Read More)

Greenlight update + streaming tomorrow

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! First: I wanted to thank everyone for the amazing support you've shown so far. We're already over 24% funded, which is more than I was expecting this early, so thank you! Second: A quick update on the Greenlight campaign. We are 26% of the way... (Read More)

First-person parkour game Lemma slides onto Kickstarter

March 18th - via: thebitpulse.com
We're still a year out from the next Mirror's Edge, but the wait for a new first-person parkour game could be much shorter. (Read More)

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