Mighty No. 9 Kickstarter Surpasses $3 Million

With just one day left, the crowdfunding campaigh for the new game of the Mega Man creator accomplishes a new milestone.

Keiji Inafune the creator of Mega Man Kickstarter's campaign for Mighty No. 9 has exceeded $3 million. At the time of writing, funding is at $3,075,543 (350 percent better than its $900,000 target) from 53,405 backers.

Funding will close tomorrow, October 1, at 8:19 p.m. EDT. If the funding reaches the $3.3 million goal, the game will be released on Xbox One and PlayStation 4.

Statistics about the Kickstarter campaign were released today, revealing around 1,700 new backers each day, generating over $97,000 every 24 hours. The average pledge amount for Mighty No. 9 is $57.58 and fans from 116 countries contributed to the project.

The Kickstarter campaign for Mighty No. 9 was announced and launched during PAX Prime last month. it reached its initial $900,000 target in under two days.