STARS REACH: A Living Galaxy Sandbox MMORPG🌌

A project in San Marcos, CA by Playable Worlds
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Explore a living galaxy in a shardless sandbox MMORPG from the visionary team led by Raph Koster, designer of Ultima Online & SWG.
Backers: 3608
Average Daily Pledges: $43,167
Average Pledge Per Backer: $156

Funding: $561,174 of $200,000
Dates: Feb 25th -> Mar 26th (30 days)
Project By: Playable Worlds
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Latest News

The First Community Goal is Here 🎯: 5,000 Backers = Cinnamon Bun 🌀 Hairstyle for Everyone!

March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
The Stars Reach community is growing fast, and it’s time for our first-ever Community Goal! If we hit 5,000 backers on Kickstarter, we’ll unlock a Cinnamon Bun Hairstyle for all players in Stars Reach! That means every player gets this iconic... (Read More)

Stars Reach passes $550K on Kickstarter and unlocks a detailed guild alliance system

March 7th - via: massivelyop.com
The Stars Reach Kickstarter continues to climb since its debut last week, as Playable Worlds has now pulled in over $550,000 from players eager to jump into the MMO sandbox. And that $550,000 mark is no random number: It’s the threshold for the latest stretch goal unlock, which just so happens to be the guild alliance system. (Read More)

🎉 3rd Stretch Goal Unlocked: Guild Alliance!

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to your incredible support, we’re excited to announce that Guild Alliances have been unlocked! 🌟 In Stars Reach, guilds aren’t just about numbers. They’re about strategy, identity, and forging meaningful relationships across the... (Read More)

🚀 New Kickstarter Tier: SOLO SMUGGLER - By Community Request! + New Lore Drop 📜

March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Smugglers, this one’s for you!  Due to overwhelming community feedback, we’re introducing the Solo Smuggler Tier: a lifetime opportunity to carve out your own legend in Stars Reach! 💰 Solo Smuggler Tier – $1,050Solo, But Never Caught –... (Read More)

🛸 3rd Stretch Goal Unlocked: The Hyugons Are Coming! 👽

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to your incredible support, we’ve unlocked another stretch goal! An entirely new species for Stars Reach at launch: The Hyugons! 🌌 We always knew we wanted a species inspired by classic sci-fi’s “Greens” and “Grays,” but with... (Read More)

Hansians Behind the Scenes!

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We have now posted an in-depth article on the visual evolution of the Hansian playable species! You can read it on the Stars Reach website, along with other recent articles on audio design and object customization. We are standing by with a similar... (Read More)

🎉 2nd Stretch Goal Unlocked: Crafting Customizations is Here! 🛠️

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
We’re adding new systems to the crafting process that will allow for intricate customization of crafted items. This includes color, textures, item descriptions, and more, giving artisans the ability to make their creations truly unique. But this... (Read More)

🚀 Clarifying Early Access vs. Head Start

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
There have been questions raised about what is "Early Access"? and what is “Head Start"?, so we wanted to clarify. Our Phases of Development: Pre-Alpha: The period from six months ago that continues until the game is ready to launch into Early... (Read More)

🚨 ALERT: New 2x Traveller Tier + More Birds That Refuse to Sleep In! 🌅

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
You asked, we listened!  Many of you have been requesting a 2X Traveler Tier, just like we have for other pledge levels - so we’ve added one! 🌎 2X Traveller Tier 🕊️ Early Bird (100 available) - $350 💰 Regular Price - $475 And since the... (Read More)

🎉 1st Stretch Goal Unlocked: Welcome, HANSIANS! 🐟

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! That was FAST! It feels like we were just celebrating our funding goal, and now you've already smashed our first Stretch Goal! Thanks to your support, we’ve officially hit $350,000, which means… the Hansian species has been unlocked! The... (Read More)

Early Bird Reward Opportunity for Asia-Pacific Time Zones!

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We've heard your voices! 📣 To give our Asia-Pacific community a fair shot at early bird pricing, we will be releasing a limited set of early bird packages at 6 PM Pacific today.Here’s what’s coming: 25x additional Early Bird slots for... (Read More)

🎉 We Did It! Thanks to YOU! 🎉

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We are beyond thrilled here at Playable Worlds!  We launched our Kickstarter at 8:05 AM Pacific, and within an hour, we had already hit our $200,000 initial goal, and rocketed to the #2 product globally on KS. We are deeply humbled and grateful for... (Read More)

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