Newsbrief: Money pledged toward the Games category on dominant crowdfunding platform Kickstarter has surpassed $100 million, according to the company.
The category -- which includes both video games and board games -- has seen 1,476 games successfully funded by 633,242 backers.
Games took off on the platform, as many know, following Double Fine's successful "Double Fine Adventure" campaign last year. The $83 million pledged toward games in 2012 is over 25 times the a mount pledged in 2011.
More info and stats at the
Kickstarter Blog.