Kris Lane of Retro Game Network has written a great post that rivals the length of the book itself!
Feature: Attack of the Show!
The book has been featured on the Fund It! segment of the hugely popular Attack of the Show. I was on holiday so Sinister1 kindly volunteered to do the interview — I think it turned out really well!
Link: http://www.g4tv.com/videos/60739/fund-it-foundation-dock-punch-out-encyclopedia-more/ (the book starts at 3:00)
Feature: Gear Moose
The extremely cool site, Gear Moose, has done a post on the book.
Link: http://gearmoose.com/encyclopedia-of-mike-tysons-punch-out/
Feature: Joystiq
Alexander Sliwinski has unleashed the lawyers with an article on Joystiq featuring a little bit of Q&A.
Link: http://www.joystiq.com/2012/09/11/mike-tysons-punch-out-kickstarter-compendium-is-neat-if-it-g/
Feature: From the Dpad
Check out this interview I had with Josh Griffiths, editor at FromtheDpad. Why does Little Mac wear pink?
Link: http://www.fromthedpad.com/2012/09/11/kickstarter-interview-with-pixel-perfect-punchout/
Feature: Cool Material
This concise and witty feature can be found at: http://coolmaterial.com/media/mike-tysons-punch-out-encyclopedia/
Milestone: 60% Funded
I’m back from holiday and ready to start aggressively marketing the book to Nintendo for copyright permission…
What else has been going on?
- 18 tweets, 7 following, 13 followers, 4 retweets, 3 favorited, 5 mentions
- 58 Facebook friends
- 2 Facebook wall posts (still temporarily blocked so can’t comment back, sorry!)
- 182 backers, 25 comments, 5 updates
- 21/25 of the “Dream Fight” rewards sold!
- 6 proper articles/posts online
- 474 blog views
- 847 visits to pixelperfectbooks.com
Thanks to everyone!
Feature: Kotaku!
Kickstarter is going wild and I think I know why…
http://kotaku.com/5939860/do-you-want-a-mike-tysons-punch-out-coffee-table-book-of-course-you-do
Feature: Sinister1’s Twitch TV Stream
One of the technical editors of the book, Sinister1, added some hype on his TwitchTV stream recently. The Kickstarter video plays at around the 1 hour and 10 minute mark.
Be sure to check out his stream as it’s freakin’ awesome!!
Feature: Hardcore Gamer Magazine
Editor in Chief of Hardcore Gamer Magazine, Steve Hannley, has posted a great write-up on the book. We are also planning to do an interview so stay tuned!
Link: http://www.hardcoregamer.com/2012/08/31/punch-out-gets-a-unofficial-book/