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<blockquote data-quote="DaPinballWizard" data-source="post: 43769" data-attributes="member: 362"><p>"We’d like to take a minute to explain our reasoning in giving the Pro versions and the custom pinball away to all of our Kickstarter backers. When we ran the Kickstarter campaign we anticipated that we would have to charge $9.99 for the Twilight Zone table when we released it- that’s why the first reward tier was $10. However, thanks to the growth of our user community in between when we ran the campaign and when we released the table, we found we could charge $4.99 and still pay for the development effort. Since our goal has always been to expose these great tables to as many people as possible, we didn’t feel comfortable charging more than we had to. However that left us with a dilemma- what should be do for our backers? It wouldn’t be fair that someone who pledged $10 as a backer could have just waited and bought the table later for $5. We decided that the right thing to do was to give more rewards away at lower levels. The consequence of that is that some of our backers at higher levels could have pledged less and received the same rewards. But we feel it is clear that at the higher levels, the incentive is more to help get the table made than to buy a reward. We really appreciate the contributions of all of our backers- under the circumstances we think this was the fairest way of treating everyone."</p><p></p><p>This was posted on Facebook.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="DaPinballWizard, post: 43769, member: 362"] "We’d like to take a minute to explain our reasoning in giving the Pro versions and the custom pinball away to all of our Kickstarter backers. When we ran the Kickstarter campaign we anticipated that we would have to charge $9.99 for the Twilight Zone table when we released it- that’s why the first reward tier was $10. However, thanks to the growth of our user community in between when we ran the campaign and when we released the table, we found we could charge $4.99 and still pay for the development effort. Since our goal has always been to expose these great tables to as many people as possible, we didn’t feel comfortable charging more than we had to. However that left us with a dilemma- what should be do for our backers? It wouldn’t be fair that someone who pledged $10 as a backer could have just waited and bought the table later for $5. We decided that the right thing to do was to give more rewards away at lower levels. The consequence of that is that some of our backers at higher levels could have pledged less and received the same rewards. But we feel it is clear that at the higher levels, the incentive is more to help get the table made than to buy a reward. We really appreciate the contributions of all of our backers- under the circumstances we think this was the fairest way of treating everyone." This was posted on Facebook. [/QUOTE]
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