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Discover›Animation›Midwasteland - Episode 2
Animation★ Staff Pick🏁 Project EndedKickstarter

Midwasteland - Episode 2

Explore the post-apocalyptic Midwest with three adventurous mutants in this indie animated series.

Created by Taylor Young · Launched Jun 12, 2026 · Ended Jul 12, 2026
Source: public Kickstarter page · all funding figures & images via KickstarterView archived on Kickstarter →
Final Raised
$39K
Goal $39K
Backers
134
87 data points
Final Funded
100%
Goal hit ✓
Ended
Jul 12, 2026

BackerLens analysis

🟢 Outperforming the Animation category average. This project has hit 100% of its goal, while the average live Animation project on Kickstarter sits at 31% (3.3× the category median).

Lens Score: 73 / 100 — strong potential, flagged as a Kickstarter Staff Pick (a strong early-signal). 24-hour funding growth of +424.9% suggests sustained momentum.

Compare against 55 other live Animation projects →

Funding trend

87 snapshots since launch · refreshed every 8 hours

Jun 12, 2026Jul 12, 2026

Backer growth

View archived campaign on Kickstarter →

This campaign ended Jul 12, 2026. Pledging is closed; we keep the historical funding curve and final stats here for research.

Funding curve story

front loaded

Hit goal in week 5.

Front-loaded curve — most pledges came in the early days, typical of strong pre-launch lists.

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LENS SCORE
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Strong potential

Based on funding velocity, backer momentum, target completion, and Kickstarter staff-pick status.

Target completion100%
Backers134
Days running29d
Staff pickYes
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