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Assuming my theory is true, because they wanted to encourage funding via Kickstarter. Offering exclusive perks is a pretty effective way of doing that. It's wor
by rosser 11y ago
Assuming my theory is true, because they wanted to encourage funding via Kickstarter. Offering exclusive perks is a pretty effective way of doing that. It's worked for every campaign I've backed, anyway...
- shmerl 11y agoSee my other comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9626713 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9626713 IMHO such approach reduces the number of potential backers instead of increasing it. Clear cut DRM-free release on the other hand attracts more supporters. All campaigns I participated in clearly saw DRM-free release as helpful for attracting more backers (those who reject DRM).