You want to raise some dev funds for this?
PRE SELL some Assets, IE Vorpal Swords (
whatever these are..) Shield of NX, AE Armor, for example.
Say you make a whole set of 1000NXT armor and items, these items would have a value of 1500NXT once the game starts. Pre investors could put theirs up for sale, and therefore individual investors could make a profit and help the game get started
EDIT
reposted this in the NXTopia thread
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=474535.20Presales are a good idea.
I was tempted to prebuy a package for ESO, but didn't have the cash.
Eve has a few unique ships that are worth thousands in fiat. (unless they get blown up