![]() Matthew Mercer, the Dungeon Master of the Critical Role team, circa 2015. You’ve likely heard their work in products such as Attack on Titan, Avengers Assemble, Ben 10, Dragon Ball Z, DuckTales, Sofia the First, Teen Titans Go!, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Transformers. It stars Matthew Mercer as the Dungeon Master, and also includes the talents of Laura Bailey, Taliesin Jaffe, Ashley Johnson, Liam O’Brien, Marisha Ray, Sam Riegel, and Travis Willingham. The program includes professional voice actors playing Dungeons & Dragons in a homebrew campaign setting. Welcome, Critters, new and oldĬritical Role is an actual play livestream that began nearly five years ago. But, like most Kickstarter projects this size, the effort is not without its controversies - so let’s spend a little time unpacking things. ![]() That’s an incredible achievement, and emblematic of the outsized influence that tabletop gaming has at the moment in the crowdfunding space. ![]() As of this writing, it has already cleared more than $6.95 million, making it one of the top 10 most-funded Kickstarters of all time. The 45-day campaign began on March 4 with a massive $750,000 ask. ![]() Their crowdfunding project to produce a series of 22-minute cartoons is now the highest-funded television or film project ever run on Kickstarter. The team from Critical Role, a weekly “actual play” role-playing series, has achieved something remarkable. ![]()
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