Kickstarter page for Mica and Witch Mountain It’s only been alive for a little less than a month, but its pitch has so captured the hearts and minds of everyone who sees it, that it has long surpassed every challenging goal its developers have set. Even more impressive for this small open world game inspired by the Hayao Miyazaki classic Kiki’s Delivery Service This is because, as of the release date, it has exceeded its Kickstarter extension goals with long hours before the clock runs out.
Mica and Witch Mountain It tells a coming-of-age story about a young witch who uses her flying broomstick to deliver packages to the residents of a small town. Mika will make many fantastic discoveries along the way as she explores the various nooks and crannies of Mont Gaun. At the top of Mont Gaun is the Star Lighthouse, the home of Master Witch Olagari, whom Mika is trying to reach to continue her magic training. In short, a video game version Kiki’s Delivery Service.
Mica and Witch MountainThe Kickstarter page clearly lays out the game’s inspirations. After coming up with the idea to play the 2019 indie mini open world game A Short WalkIts creators at indie developer Nukefist drew naturally cohesive concept sketches. The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker‘s more cartoon-like cell-shaded art style. Mica and Witch Mountain it carries inspiration on its sleeve and respectfully honors everything that brings it to life.
three days before, Mica and Witch Mountain It has already exceeded its initial fundraising goal of $42,356. At the time of publication, the Kickstarter campaign sits at just over $1.1 million, with contributions from close to 19,600 backers. It has achieved all its challenging goals, which means its developers not only get a chance to honor it. legend of zelda: Wind Waker inside Mica‘s art style, but now have the opportunity to add three “Zeldaish” dungeons to the game that they would not otherwise have had the funding to include. Some other formidable goals that have been exceeded include the $700,000 goal to get its composer. A Short Walk creating a musical theme and the goal of adding flight numbers with a $850,000 broomstick. Once all financial targets are exceeded, the developers have added three additional hidden bonus targets that will be announced as they are reached.
The Kickstarter page states: Mica and Witch Mountain already in an “advanced state”. The page promises that most of the content and mechanics shown in the game’s advertising materials are already created and integrated into the game. Developers need extra money to provide language localization as well as quality PC and console ports. They also hope to release a physical copy for Nintendo Switch.
Mica and Witch Mountain Coming to PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox Series X in October 2023.
Source: Kickstarter