Dark Science Volume 1: The City of Giants

A project in Easthampton, MA by TopatoCo
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Dark Science is a queer cyberpunk comic that's sort of "Metropolis + Ghost in the Shell + Discworld."
Backers: 1676
Average Daily Pledges: $10,936
Average Pledge Per Backer: $111

Funding: $185,908 of $60,000
Dates: Mar 17th -> Apr 16th (30 days)
Project By: TopatoCo
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Latest News

Next Stretch Goal Reached! Dept. of Opposition Patches for All!

March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We did it! At $175k, now every physical order gets a brand-new Dept. of Opposition patch. And goodness gracious, we're already closing in on the next goal! We've still got two weeks to go, anything can happen! In the meantime I'm going to try this... (Read More)

New Add-On: The Tomorrow Girl Digital Download

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
If you missed out on the Tomorrow Girl books, fear not! I've got you covered with a digital version you can add to your order! Witness the senses-shattering prequel to Dark Science! See Kim before her house exploded! Find out what the heck 'Time... (Read More)

The contractually promised Omega Gay sketch

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We hit $170k before the end of the day, so here's an omega-level gay sketch of Kim and Ling!  Am I too good for a Utena reference? The real question is if I'm good enough to make a Utena reference.  (Read More)

First Stretch Goal reached! PDFs of the Dark Science Companion for all!

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, that was super fast! Now every order, physical or otherwise, will also receive a digital copy of the new Dark Science Companion art book!  (Read More)

The Ultra Gay sketch (ie: the $150k stretch goal)

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We're actually already SO CLOSE to hitting the $160k stretch goal, I'm astonished! Thanks so much for the energy and support during the campaign, it's been incredible! -Sen  (Read More)

New Stretch Goals!

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
The City of Giants stretch goals are here!  $160k - A digital copy of the new Dark Science Companion art book added to every order! $175 - A new Dept. of Opposition patch added to all physical orders! $200k - A brand-new 8x4" 'Star Shower' print... (Read More)

The promised Super Gay sketch

March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Saturday! As previously mentioned, I made the promise of a Super Gay sketch if we broke $120k on the second day, which we easily did! It's been a heck of an opening week for the Kickstarter, I'm so thankful and blown away by the support. Stay... (Read More)

New Tiers and a New Add-On, The Dark Science Companion!

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
The Official Dark Science Companion An exciting guide to the world of Dark Science, with over 50 pages of concept art, character bios, and a timeline of the backstory of the City of Giants!It's the same dimensions as the old Dresden Codak Primer,... (Read More)

A tiny gay drawing for you

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
On social media I promised One Gay Drawing if we reached 1,000 backers today, so here's Kim and Xiaoling being cute! I also promise that if we reached $120k before the end of the day, I'll draw an Extra Gay Drawing!  (Read More)

Holy Smokes! We did it!!!

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Good gravy, we reached our funding goal in only two hours and almost doubled that goal in just a day! I can't thank you all enough, I'm so blown away by the support. Since it had been so long since I put a collection out, I was so nervous beforehand... (Read More)

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