5. Elite: Dangerous
Metacritic Rating: 80
Money Raised through Kickstarter: $1.92 million
Elite: Dangerous ranks 5th in our list of most successful Kickstarter games of all time. It tasks the player of piloting a spaceship and exploring a galaxy with a size similar to that of the Milky Way. The game is open-ended and features a massive multiplayer system. The actions of the players can affect what is happening in the universe, and it was funded through Kickstarter since the video game company could not get funding from publishers.
