Founding History

Facts

 * 1,683 backers pledged $105,717 to help bring this project to life. (Dez 2014)
 * 2,193 attuned mortals have already pledged $151,916. (Nov 2015 - before "Pre-Alpha 3" starts)
 * 2,745 attuned mortals have already pledged $181,834. (Jan 2016)

Kickstarter 2 - Succesful
Second Kickstarter campaign started on 12.11.2014 and was SUCCESSFUL:

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1468280928/shards-online-play-by-your-rules/comments

Kickstarter 1 - first Try
The First Kickstarter campaign May–June 2014 was a first try and put Shards into some spotlight:

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1468280928/shards-online-a-customizable-sandbox-mmorpg

original Plan/Roadmap
During the first Kickstarter campaign, the original plan was:

Release est. Spring 2016