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Project Eternity from Obsidian Entertainment has proven to be a crowd-funding success, as the studio closed its funding drive with $4.3 million in the bank across PayPal donations and Kickstarter pledges. We reported that the game’s funding tiers are now closed earlier today, but even if you missed the boat you can still get involved. The studio has responded by saying thanks to everyone who dug deep and supported the project. Check out the details below.

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If you’re keen to nab some of the rewards available to those who help crowdfund Obsidian Entertainment’s Project Eternity, you need to get on it now. A PayPal donation option, the last recourse for rewards before funding ends forever, will be closed as of 6:00PM PST today – that’s just over an hour away at time of writing. If you miss the deadline, you’ll still be able to contribute, but doing so won’t earn you any sweet bonuses – it’s basically just a pre-order. Visit the RPG’s website now to view reward tiers and get involved if you’re keen. Project Eternity is expected on PC in April 2014.

Tweedpunk survival shooter Sir, You Are Bing Hunted has ended its month-long Kickstarter campaign with great success, amassing £92,551, well beyond its £40,000 goal.

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Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption, a nw game from the team behind Quest for Glory, has successfully met its Kickstarter funding goal.

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Curiosity: What’s Inside the Cube? has been hammered with server issues since it launched, and now 22 Cans head Peter Molyneux has asked for donations to help the team battle the problems. The developer has issued a statement on the matter. Meanwhile the touted PC version has been cast into doubt. Get the details below.

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DayZ Bounty is a new, unofficial mod for Dean Hall and Bohemia Interactive’s sandbox survival title. It pays players via PayPal for scoring kills, but they must first buy-in to the mod’s server, creating something of a gambling slant. The developers of the original DayZ mod aren’t happy, stating that the monetisation angle ‘undermines’ Hall’s original vision, and is calling for the creators to cease development.

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DayZ is to receive a unofficial, fan-made Bounty server that awards real-world currency for in-game kills. The developers have revealed that the mode was the result of a drunken session of the game. Check out the fine points below.

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Obsidian Entertainment has confirmed that its combined funding from Kickstarter and PayPal has secured a promised $4 million stretch goal.

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Obsidian Entertainment’s Project Eternity Kickstarter campaign, which requested $1.1 million, has ended just short of a $4 million stretch goal.

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Project Eternity’s crowd funding campaign is proving a major success, with Obsidian busily adding new content to its plans for the RPG in response to fan support.

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Broken Sword raised over $700,000 during its Kickstarter drive, but fans are disappointed not to have reached a popular stretch goal.

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Project Eternity is fully funded, but Obsidian dares to dream big, adding a slew of stretch goals and promising more diverse rewards for backers.

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Diablo 3′s real-money auction house has netted one player a cool $10,000. WishboneTheDog has posted a ton of evidence on Reddit to back up his claim.

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Just a heads up: EVE Online once again accepts PayPal in order for players to to purchase PLEX. CCP had suspended the option to investigate a potential issue with the payment service. The firm said the investigation has completed and PayPal service has been restored. For those who have no idea what PLEX is, it’s a Pilot License Extension, or an item, which adds 30 days of game time to a players EVE Online account.

Explosive Alan Productions, which was formed by members of the now defunct Inside Xbox team, has raised $16,762 towards a new multi-format show which for the time being is codenamed Project Possum. Formed by Ashley Denton, Dan Maher and Gareth Wild, the fellas asked for contributions to the project via IndieGoGo instead of Kickstarter – due to the former accepting PayPal – setting a crowd-funding goal of $10,000. Within no time at all hardly, the project met its funding and there are still 30 days left to contribute.

Double Fine has released A Perfect Storm for Adventure, the first episode of its documentary series titled which gives you a look at the beginnings of its Kickstarter fundraiser. The firm has also opened up a PayPal account in case you missed out on donating to the Double Fine Adventure the first time out. Those who donate will receive access to the forums, code to download the game on Steam for PC or Mac as well as for Linux or Android. You will also be able to participate in the beta and receive streaming video of the firm’s 2Player Productions documentary series. Watch the first episode below.

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Replay Games has secured the required funding – and then some – for Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards.

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Blizzard has announced a Global Play feature for Diablo III which will allow you to play online with your buddies no matter which region they reside in due to region-free servers.

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Wasteland 2′s Kickstarter efforts has come to an end, pooling in just over $3 million within a month.

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Generous Wasteland 2 backers have helped unlock Linux and Mac releases for the anticipated RPG sequel.

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