Get inspired with Creator Corner! Learn from Snapmaker’s record-breaking campaign, get pre-launch tips, explore upcoming Open Calls, and see which Kickstarter-funded inventions made TIME’s “Best Inventions of 2025.” |
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Case Study: Inside Snapmaker’s Multi-Million Dollar Success |
Snapmaker’s latest Kickstarter campaign broke records, but it’s not just the product that’s winning backers. Discover the approach that puts community at the center of innovation. |
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The Anatomy of a Great Pre-Launch Page |
Discover the key elements of a successful pre-launch page, including headlines, visuals, and CTAs that capture attention and excite your audience before your campaign goes live. |
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How to Crowdfund and Print with Kickstarter and Mixam |
Learn how to bring your project to life and print it with confidence. Use code ############ to save 5% on your next Mixam order. |
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Sean Chen on Evolving as a Comics Creator |
The acclaimed Iron Man and Wolverine artist talks about expanding his craft beyond illustration, the value of lifelong learning, and the making of his bold new Kickstarter project, Evermind. |
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Get Game-Ready With Our Roll-and-Write Zine |
Ready to make your first game? This zine turns crowdfunding into a roll-and-write adventure, teaching you what it takes to fund your project while you roll dice, juggle backers, and dodge disasters along the way. |
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We’ve loved seeing all the wonderful creations from our Witchstarter creators this month, from spellbinding games to mystical art and tarot decks. There’s still time to join in—discover and back a magical project before the month ends! |
Launching during an Open Call has its benefits, including giving your project a spotlight, boosting its success, and connecting you with passionate backers and like-minded creators. From microgames and zines to short films and romance stories, these themed campaigns build visibility, engagement, and momentum for your creative vision. Start planning ahead and find the Open Call that’s right for your next project.
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We loved connecting with creators at SPIEL Essen! From our Creator Oasis to the Feierabendbierchen, it was inspiring to see so many inventive tabletop projects—and we were thrilled to debut our first roll & write game. If you missed it, explore our creator resources to get inspired and start planning your next project.
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January 6-9 in Las Vegas
Are you a Kickstarter creator heading to CES? We’d love to know! Share your plans so we can showcase your Kickstarter-funded products, highlight your presence, and help attendees find you during the show. Get started →
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Did you know we also run The Creative Independent? It’s an ad-free resource from Kickstarter that shares honest insights and practical guidance from working artists, writers, and makers. Check out a couple of our favorite recent interviews below. |
Fred Armisen discusses welcoming writer's block, being the drummer of every situation, and why he doesn't mind if no one laughs. Read the interview → |
Get the details on how this new book and box set based on the legendary U.K. punk band Poison Girls came to be. Read the interview → |
Visual artist Wendy Red Star discusses how she approaches an archive, her MFA experience, and betting on herself. Read the interview → |
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We’re thrilled to see over 25 Kickstarter-funded inventions make TIME’s “Best Inventions of 2025” list, recognized for shaping a smarter, more exciting world. From the eufyMake E1 UV Printer to the Bambu Lab Cyberbrick and the Acemate Tennis Robot, these projects showcase the creativity and innovation of our Kickstarter community. Check out the full list of featured inventions here.
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