You can help make Shareware Heroes. Choose a reward below to show your support and have your name printed in the book.
$15
89 pledges
Digital
A copy of the ebook edition.
$40
+ shipping
192 pledges
Hardback
A first edition copy of the hardback, plus the ebook.
$55
+ shipping
19 pledges
Signed Bookplate
A bookplate SIGNED by Richard, a copy of the first edition hardback and the ebook.
$70
+ shipping
4 pledges
To Share
Two copies of the first edition hardback, the ebook, and you only pay one lot of shipping.
$75
+ shipping
30 pledges
Superfriend
A first edition hardback with your name at the FRONT of the book in the special thanks section, plus a SIGNED bookplate and ebook.
$100
+ shipping
Three Copies
Three copies of the first edition hardback, plus the ebook and you only pay one lot of shipping.
$135
+ shipping
Four Copies
Four copies of the first edition hardback, plus the ebook.
$165
+ shipping
1 pledge
Five Copies
Five copies of the first edition hardback plus ebook.
$185
+ shipping
Meet the Author
Lunch in Melbourne with Richard, or a Skype conversation and a personal tour through some of the most interesting Shareware games (and the stories behind them) — either in person on a laptop or with a shared screen over the Internet. Plus a first edition of the hardback, plus the ebook. Travel to Melbourne not included.
Only 10 available
$1,210
+ shipping
Research Fellow
Transcripts of all the interviews conducted for the book, plus two copies of the first edition hardback, a signed bookplate and your name in the list of superfriends at the front of the book.
$2,420
+ shipping
Patron
Three copies of the first edition hardback, the ebook, a SIGNED bookplate, your name in the special thanks at the front of the book and all the interview transcripts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I get my book delivered to?
We deliver to most countries worldwide. Enter your delivery address during checkout and we'll display the shipping cost when we know where to send your book.
How do supporter names work?
Every person who pledges to help to make a book gets their name included in a supporter section as a thank you. If you want to add a different name, this can be changed in your account after you have completed your pledge.