Creator Spotlights
Creator Spotlight: Meet the Author Who Uses Kickstarter to Publish on His Own Terms
Russell Nohelty has published sci-fi and fantasy novels, short story collections, self-help books, tarot cards, and more via Kickstarter.
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Games
How to Playtest Your Board Game Before You Launch on Kickstarter
Long before a game makes it to Kickstarter, playtesting is how you find out if it's ready.
Partners
Partner Case Study: Meet the Digital Agency that Prioritizes Offline Experiences, Too
The international marketing agency, Longham, has never approached crowdfunding as a conventional digital marketing service.
Business Strategy & Growth
How Blockbuster Projects Benefit Smaller Projects
The data shows it: Blockbuster projects are, in fact, having a positive impact on the smaller projects around them.
Games
Video Games Are Leveling Up on Kickstarter
Video games on Kickstarter are off to a strong start in 2026.
Partners
Partner Case Study: From Lviv to LA, the agency behind multiple $1M+ Kickstarter campaigns
Molecula, an agency based between LA, NYC, and the Ukrainian city of Lviv, focuses on clarity, honesty, and respect for the Kickstarter community.
Next Wave
Next Wave Fund: Google and Kickstarter launch a new program to power the next generation of tech innovation
Applications for the fund open today and will be accepted on a rolling basis.
Partners
Partner Case Study: What It Takes to Actually Build What You Promised
After working with 1,000+ founders, Morpho shares what creators often miss when it comes to building and delivering a product.
Introducing Kiss & Tell: Kickstarter’s Open Call for Romance Publishing
Our annual romance publishing Open Call returns with a new name: Kiss & Tell.
Product Updates
Kickstarter Q1 Product Updates: Reach Your Followers, Streamline Fulfillment, and More
A new set of product updates designed to give creators more control, streamline fulfillment, and strengthen backer relationships. Plus, a new hub to stay on top of what’s new.
Backed by Backers: A Steam Festival Powered by Kickstarter
A week-long Steam festival spotlighting games powered by Kickstarter backers.
Partners
Case Study: How Aaron Smith Turned a Failed Campaign into a $673K Kickstarter Success
On his first launch, Aaron Smith had the kind of outcome that, for many creators would mark the end of the road. But he took that failure and treated it as a turning point.
