Kickstarter offers an exciting avenue for getting “organic content” to market. Organic content being media that’s delicious, high quality, and enriching.
Below are a handful of “organic media” game projects, currently open on Kickstarter, that we love. If you know other great games looking for backers, please post a comment & we’ll add them to the list.
Open Kickstarter Game Projects (Listed alphabetically)
Alaska Predator Research Expedition
A scientific Alaskan expedition to study predators and other wildlife.
iZhongWen
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1443797378/izhongwen-making-learning-mandarin-chinese-fun?ref=li
Making learning Mandarin Chinese fun!
Kicked Out!
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kicked-out/kicked-out?ref=live
Kicked Out is an addictive Facebook game that trains financial literacy skills!
Level 1 Science Kit
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1725516411/level-1-science-kit?ref=live
Excite more children about science at an early age to increase their likelihood of studying science or related fields in college or university.
The Numpties
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/michaelgalvin/launching-the-numpties-game?ref=live
Help children learn in a fun and captivating way through games.
TIN
A dice and word board game. Meld elements. Refine words.
Xeko
http://kickstarter.com/projects/xeko/xeko
Hopefully you know this one! An award-winning endangered animal trading card game that’s re-launching for online, social and mobile media.
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Consider supporting all of these projects — every “like” + backer + dollar makes a difference. Know of other great projects on Kickstarter? Post a suggestion via comments. Have fun!
Tags: gaming for good, kickstarter, Xeko
June 25, 2012 at 5:01 pm
Another way people use their skills and passions to raise awareness for diminishing animal habitats:
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/susanfox/the-wildart-mongolia-expedition