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Felicia Day’s “The Guild” becomes Kickstarter’s top-funded movie

8/21/2026

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Felicia Day Crowdfunds

Felicia Day’s “The Guild: Ren Faire’d” became the most-crowdfunded movie ever.
The Kickstarter raised $5,770,628, beating the $5,702,153 record set by the 2013 Veronica Mars film.
Day said the project was denied a California tax credit, adding pressure.
The 40-day Kickstarter reached its goal early for the series’ 20th anniversary in 2027.
Day launched the campaign after a studio offered to recast her.

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Conludo Reunites

Conludo reunites Felicia Day and Wil Wheaton for themed game nights.
Guests include Todd Stashwick, Anjali Bhimani, Grace Helbig, Mamrie Hart, and John Ross Bowie.
Dragonor supplement adds six new subclasses inspired by The Guild’s characters.
Designer Vince Caso receives his first official D&D credit for the absurd mechanics.
The book features Cheesybeard pirate, carnivorous outhouse, and sentient BLTs.

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Felicia Day Crowdfunds

Felicia Day’s “The Guild: Ren Faire’d” became the most-crowdfunded movie ever.
The Kickstarter raised $5,770,628, beating the $5,702,153 record set by the 2013 Veronica Mars film.
Day said the project was denied a California tax credit, adding pressure.
The 40-day Kickstarter reached its goal early for the series’ 20th anniversary in 2027.
Day launched the campaign after a studio offered to recast her.

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