Community Support or Funding Amount: Actual Contribution of Reward-Based Crowdfunding to Market Success of Video Game Projects on Kickstarter

Oguzhan Aygoren; Stefan Koch

doi:10.3390/su13169195

Community Support or Funding Amount: Actual Contribution of Reward-Based Crowdfunding to Market Success of Video Game Projects on Kickstarter

Oguzhan Aygoren, Stefan Koch

Institute of Business Informatics - Information Engineering

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Abstract

The research provides empirical evidence differentiating between market success and funding success in reward-based crowdfunding campaigns of video games and hypothesizes that the actual contribution of crowdfunding is more stemming from community support and feedback rather than funding amount.

Original language	English
Article number	9195
Pages (from-to)	9195
Number of pages	18
Journal	Sustainability
Volume	13
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3390/su13169195
Publication status	Published - 2021

Fields of science

303026 Public health
305909 Stress research
102 Computer Sciences
102006 Computer supported cooperative work (CSCW)
102015 Information systems
102016 IT security
502007 E-commerce
502014 Innovation research
502030 Project management
501016 Educational psychology
602036 Neurolinguistics
501030 Cognitive science
502032 Quality management
502043 Business consultancy
502044 Business management
502050 Business informatics
503008 E-learning
509004 Evaluation research
301407 Neurophysiology
301401 Brain research

JKU Focus areas

Digital Transformation

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Access to Document

10.3390/su13169195

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