A Kickstarter marketing campaign on a 320-page e book detailing the “unofficial historical past” of the PS3 has smashed by its preliminary purpose. Titled “It Solely Did Every little thing,” the hardcover is written by Sandeep Rai, the writer of “Vita Means Life” that additionally had a profitable Kickstarter marketing campaign. The e book, set to launch in June 2023, will chronicle the lifespan of the PlayStation 3 “from its rocky launch to its spectacular comeback.”
PS3 e book will function developer interviews
Rai, who’s also called 2 Outdated 4 Gaming on Twitter and YouTube, explains within the e book’s Kickstarter that it’s going to function the historical past of the PS3 in addition to retrospectives on the console’s most essential video games.
The deliberate checklist of video games to be coated is kind of lengthy, however it’ll notably embrace The Final of Us, Uncharted, Killzone, Journey, and even PlayStation Residence. (Will these video games be emulated on the PS5?) Many of those retrospectives will likely be written by outdoors contributors like Colin Moriarty, Ian Scherer, Dan Richards, and extra. Rai is reaching out to the builders for these video games for interviews and hopes to share extra info on that entrance sooner or later.
On the time of this writing, the Kickstarter for the PS3 e book has already greater than doubled its preliminary $14,796 purpose with a complete of $32,976 pledged. Which means that its first two stretch targets have been met, so that it’s going to embrace a bookmark and one-shot journal that includes the highest 100 PS3 video games as voted by the marketing campaign’s backers. The one stretch purpose left, which is able to give the e book a sewn bounding for higher longevity, is about at round $60,000 (or £50,000).