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17945: Re: [MUD-Dev] JOB: How to get into Game Design / Game content

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From: Matt Mihaly <the_logos@achaea.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 22:01:33 +0000 (GMT)
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
On Wed, 30 May 2001, Neil Brown wrote:

> Does anyone have any war stories about acquiring venture capital
> investment money for an independent game studio?  It's an avenue
> we've considered, though again, I've heard it's getting more and
> more difficult to get with the economy the way it is.  ( where did I
> put that die... )

I raised money for Achaea by getting it opened asap, attracting
players, and then getting some of the players to invest. Granted, it
wasn't a lot ($40k total or so), but it was enough.

--matt

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