Republique (story driven stealth game by Camouflaj Studios, founded by Ryan Payton)

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Originally Posted by Hodapp

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Regardless, it'd be weird for someone to buy advertising for vaporware, wouldn't it?

Ha! Yes it would. Advertising is a likely important aspect for any large Kickstarter campaign. Like you point out, most of the free buzz is over in a few days (unless you're Double Fine or Notch) so more expensive, on-going communication is fairly necessary for funding success.