Star Traders Adds More Origin References; Cutting It Close On Final Day

  • As

    David Ladyman's

    Star Traders Kickstarter

    enters its final day, we've got a recap of Wing Commander-related items to catch up on. If you missed last week's livestream with LOAF, the full recording is available

    here

    . They spend over an hour talking about the ins and outs of Wing Commander game documentation, novels and strategy guides that Mr. Ladyman either wrote, edited or helped package. It turns out he's the person who hand-wrote the Mr. Kat letter from Graham in

    Voices of War

    ! The campaign has also announced its

    Rogue character

    , which is patterned off none other than Origin founder Richard Garriott. They have also committed to naming one of the planets

    Roberts

    if they gather $15,000 in support from Chris Roberts fans. Ending contributions with a ten cent denomination (such as $40.10) signifies your support for this. With just about nine hours remaining, the drive still needs about $7,500 to cross the finish line. They will be hosting a final 8-hour livestream

    on Twitch

    to see it through to the end. If you were thinking about supporting this project, now's your

    last chance

    !

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    Greetings, Fellow Traders â Good Morning! We only have 12 hours to get the last $7500 pledged! Miku has graciously volunteered to host our Final Day Live Stream, from 2pm to 10pm Central â and perhaps a little later, for celebration! Weâll be bringing in fans from all over to chat and Ryan and I will be there to answer any questions that you have for us. We can only make Star Traders a reality with your help. Thank you very much, David & Ryan
    Edit

    : They did it! The final tally is $50,850 - just barely past the goal. Wing Commander fans certainly made a big difference!


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