Create my MMO: Stop trying to make TitanReach, also known as World of Titans, a reality

Welcome to another blast of MMO crowdfunding news over the last few weeks! The chaos behind the failed Kickstarter MMO TitanReach continued through April; Readers will remember this TitanReach was covered in red flags long before it went upside down after its angel investor caught its lead developer embezzling the company, and things only got weirder after that when a new developer allegedly stole the assets and left the remains in transformed into a new game. world of titans, which has now failed on its own Kickstarter drive for obvious reasons. Crowdfunding is so much fun folks!

Read on to find out more about what’s been happening in MMO crowdfunding over the past few weeks, as well as our round-up of all the crowdfunding MMOs we’re following!

It's dead, Jim3001 square (SMV) – Kickstarter unsuccessful, development halted in 2018.
Holy shit, it startedAdventure Quest 3D (Artix) – Raised 368,000; Beta version since 2016.
Holy shit, it startedAlbion Online (Sandbox) – Launched July 2017, reached Steam May 2018.
In the development dungeonsAntraxx (Team Antraxx) – Kickstarter canceled.
Holy shit, it startedAscension: The Space Game (Fluffy Kitten) – Successful KS. launched in 2016.
In the development dungeonsashes of creation (Intrepid Studios) – Successful KS. Alpha one.
It started somehowexplosion (Tarhead Studio) – Kickstarter successful. Originally called RUiN. At EA.
In the development dungeonsIt started somehowBook of Travels (Power and Joy) – Kickstarted. Early Access.
It started somehowprotocol broken (Top Hat) – Unsuccessful KS. In free Early Access.
In the development dungeonsblankCamelot unleashed (City-State) – Kickstarter; open donations/packages.
It's dead, JimConquest of the Caribbean (Invenio) – First KS canceled, second ended unsuccessfully.
In the development dungeonscodename reality (Orode) – Kickstarter unsuccessful.
It's dead, Jimcontested space (Zon) – Kickstarter unsuccessful.
Holy shit, it startedcrow fall (ArtCraft) – Kickstarter successful, Indiegogo. Launched, sold, unlaunched.
In the development dungeonsblankChronicles of Elyria (Soulbound) – Kickstarter. Lots of bells and whistles.
Holy shit, it startedCity of Heroes Homecoming (Homecoming) – Monthly fundraising rounds.
In the development dungeonsCity of Titans (Missing Worlds Media) – Successful KS.
It's dead, Jimgate of twilight (Studio Wayfinder). Kickstarter successful but no license.
It started somehowblankDay of the Dragons (Beawesome) – Kickstarter successful.
In the development dungeonsdescent into the underground (Descendent Studios) – Successful KS.
In the development dungeonsblanksword of fate (2Dogs) – Kickstarter successful June 2019; demoted.
It's dead, Jimblankdivergence on the internet (Stained Glass Llama) – Abandoned in early access.
It's dead, JimDogma: Eternal Night
(Prelude Games Factory): Kickstarter. Probably dead.
It started somehowIt's dead, JimDragons of Legends (Thrive Games) – Successful Kickstarter.
In the development dungeonsblankdream world (Dreamworld Realities) – Successful Kickstarter. dodgy af. EA.
Holy shit, it startedblankdual universe (Novaquark) – Kickstarter funded, donor platform. launched in 2022.
It started somehowEco (Strange Loop Games) – Promoted, now in beta.
It's dead, JimblankEden grade (Huckleberry Games) – Kickstarter funded. Leave.
Holy shit, it startedElite: Dangerous (Frontier Developments) – Funded and fully launched.
Holy shit, it startedblankdrive embers (Stormhaven) – Indiegogo. Fka saga of Lucimia. started.
Holy shit, it startedEmpyrion Online (Eleon) – Kickstarter canceled; launched on Steam.
It's dead, JimEndless Trials (Fire Hurts) – Kickstarter canceled.
It started somehowEpic Room (EpicSpace.net)
In the development dungeonsEthereal echoes of yore (Jellyberry). Kickstarter canceled.
It's dead, Jimeverfeud (PSB) – Kickstarter canceled.
It's dead, JimAlways Jane (3 Turn Productions) – Successful Kickstarter. Sunset 2020.
In the development dungeonsBroken (Dynamight/Gamigo) – Kickstarter successful. EA 2022, now in closed development.
In the development dungeonsBroken Veil (Paddle Creek) – Kickstarter successful.
In the development dungeonsFreeland VR (Freeland VR AB) – Kickstarter successful.
In the development dungeonsFrozen Flame (Dreamside) – Fig campaign successful. In Founder Alpha.
Holy shit, it startedGenevanad (Rose Tinted Games) – Kickstarter successful. launched in 2022.
It's dead, JimIt started somehowGlobal Adventures (SubaGames) – Kickstarter funded.
It started somehowGloria Victis (Black Eye Games) – Open donations; Early Access.
It's dead, Jimblankgreed monger (Greed Monger) – Abandoned, now supposedly in the refund process.
Holy shit, it startedGrim Dawn (Crate Entertainment) – Sponsored and launched.
Holy shit, it startedIt's dead, JimGuardian of the Embers (Runewaker) – Funded and launched.
Holy shit, it startedCannons of Icarus (Muse) – Promoted and launched.
It's dead, Jimhero song (Pixelmage) – KS aborted; indiegogo. Canceled with a refund.
In the development dungeonsidentity (Asylum) – Kickstarter successful. Beta July 2022.
It started somehowInfinity: Battlescape (I-Novae Studios) – Successful KS; in early access.
It's dead, JimHoly shit, it startedHEX (HEX Entertainment) – Funded, Launched; Sunset 2020.
In the development dungeonsIlysia (Team 21) – Kickstarter fully funded in October 2020. Closed Beta.
Holy shit, it startedblankLegends of Aria/BRITARIA (Citadel/Reaper) – Shards Online. Started 2020. Oops.
It's dead, JimLife is feudal (Bitbox): Indiegogo ended. Closed and maintenance mode.
It's dead, JimLUX (Chimera) – Kickstarter canceled. Apparently abandoned.
It's dead, JimMaestros of the Hymn (String Theory) – Kickstarter canceled.
Holy shit, it startedIt's dead, Jimmaggot (Maguss) – Indiegogo successful; launched and then discontinued in 2020.
It's dead, JimMekria (Infinity Online Studios) – Kickstarter canceled. Apparently abandoned.
It started somehowIt's dead, JimIn the air (Archetype Studios) – Kickstarter successful. But abandoned on Steam.
Holy shit, it startedfog online (Mizar Games) Kickstarter canceled; started Nov.
It's dead, JimNeo’s country (NeoJac Entertainment) – Open donations. Leave.
It's dead, JimNovus AEterno (Taitale Studios) – Successful KS. Leave.
It's dead, Jimblankoath (Ready-Up) – Kickstarter funded. Apparently abandoned.
Holy shit, it startedOccupy white walls (Stikipixels) – Kickstarter unsuccessful. launched in 2022.
In the development dungeonsStrange Giants (Odd Giants) – Patreon is running.
Holy shit, it startedOrbusVR (Ad Alternum) – KS funded in March 2017. Launched 2019.
It started somehowOverwhelm (Hydrant Games) – Kickstarter unfunded; Early Access.
In the development dungeonsPantheon: Rise of the Fallen (Visionary Realms) – Open donations. pre-alpha.
It started somehowpantropia (Brain Stone GmbH): First KS canceled, second funded. At EA.
In the development dungeonspast fate (Icy North): First Kickstarter unsuccessful, second successful. Alpha.
It's dead, JimBoy Scout Online (GoblinWorks) – Sunset 2021.
It started somehowWay of the Titans (Alderon) – Indiegogo. In early access.
It started somehowplanet nomads (Craneballs) – Kickstarter, Early Access launch with no multiplayer.
It started somehowgame craft (Bebop Games) – Kickstarter funded in May 2019; in the EA.
It started somehowPixel Spaceships (SavySoda) – Kickstarter funded. second too. At EA.
It started somehowProject Gorgon (Elder Game) – Three KS + Indiegogo. Early Access.
It's dead, JimProject oasis world (POW) – Kickstarter unsuccessful.
Holy shit, it startedPumpkin online (Monique) – Started as Pumpkin Days.
It's dead, JimblankRAW (Killer Whale) – Kickstarter Canceled by Kickstarter.
It's dead, JimROKH (Darewise) – Kickstarter canceled; development finished.
It's dead, Jimsacrament (Ferocity Unbound) – Kickstarter, Patreon failed. Leave.
In the development dungeonsseed (Klang Games) – Kickstarter coming up?
In the development dungeonskiss of the shadow (Clockwork Throne) – Ongoing Patreon, Kickstarter funded. Early Access.
In the development dungeonsShip of Heroes (Heroic) – Kickstarter canceled, launch expected in 2022. Beta.
Holy shit, it startedblankShroud of the Avatar (Portalarium) – Start 2016 & 2018. Trainwrecks.
In the development dungeonsSpycursion (Defun) – Kickstarter unsuccessful.
In the development dungeonsblanksquadron 42 (Cloud Imperium) – Beta delayed.
In the development dungeonsblankStarCitizen (Cloud Imperium) – Ongoing funding. Supporter Alpha.
It started somehowStarfighter Infinity (Ben Olding) – Kickstarter funded. Early Access.
It started somehowswords and magic and such (Kindred) – Kickstarter funded. Early Access.
Holy shit, it startedtemtem (Crema) – Kickstarter fully funded and launched.
It's dead, JimThe Exiles (Fairy Tale Distillery) – formerly The Valley; KS unsuccessful. Early access but stopped development.
It's dead, JimThe Flower of Knighthood – Kickstarter aborted.
Holy shit, it startedThe Empire: Awakened (Stephen Nichols) – Live game. Ongoing GoFundMe.
It's dead, JimblankThe Repopulation (Idea Factory) – Twice Kickstarter by A&B. Abandoned in Alpha.
It's dead, JimblankThe Stomping Land (Alex Fundora) – Abandoned.
In the development dungeonsThe Wagadu Chronicles (Twin Drums) – Kickstarter successful. alpha 2
It's dead, JimblankTitanReach (Square Root) – Kickstarter failed. No longer available/scam. Also known as World of Titans.
It's dead, JimblankTrials of Ascension (Dragonfire) – The latest Kickstarter failed. At EA as a single player demo.
It's dead, JimblankTRACTOR (Nerd Kingdom) – Abandoned without a word. Fraud.
In the development dungeonsValiant Online (Silverhelm) – Supporter Beta.
It's dead, Jimenergy roads (NeuronHaze) – Kickstarter unsuccessful. Website dead/abandoned.
It started somehowblankwar of rights (Campfire Games) – Successful Kickstarter; in early access.
Holy shit, it startedworld seed (Ape Egg) – Kickstarter unsuccessful. Classic started.
Holy shit, it startedzenith (Ramen) – Kickstarter successful; VR version launched, PC delayed.
blankYes, some crowdfunding MMOs are definitely successful. But others crash and burn, and you need to hear from the full spectrum of games that sought your money early in exchange for promises of input and transparency. And that’s exactly what Make My MMO does several times a month. Help us hold them accountable, will you?

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Curtis Crabtree is a 24ssports U.S. News Reporter based in London. His focus is on U.S. politics and the environment. He has covered climate change extensively, as well as healthcare and crime. Curtis Crabtree joined 24ssports in 2021 from the Daily Express and previously worked for Chemist and Druggist and the Jewish Chronicle. He is a graduate of Cambridge University. Languages: English. You can get in touch with me by emailing: curtiscrabtree@24ssports.com.

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