MEGAcquire - An Enhanced Adventure Into High Finance
A project in Longview, WA by Lloyd T. Solon000days
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MEGAcquire is the quest to create a larger board game of building companies and buying & trading stocks using a plastic board & tiles.
Backers: 80
Average Pledge Per Backer: $117
Funded: $9,374 of $5,000
Dates: Apr 27th -> Jun 21st (56 days)
Project By: Lloyd T. Solon
Backers: 80
Average Pledge Per Backer: $117
Funded: $9,374 of $5,000
Dates: Apr 27th -> Jun 21st (56 days)
Project By: Lloyd T. Solon
$9,374
current pledge level
Last Updated: June 21 @ 03:02 -0400 GMT
187%
of goal
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Latest News
MEGAcquire Upgrades 
November 29th - via: kickstarter.com
I have spent the last week packaging shipments to the customers who have been waiting so many months for their Wild Tile Kits and the 1963 World Map Conversion Kits. I also included a Stock Price Extension Booklet that you may find useful. All of... (Read More)
MEGAcquire extension kits
August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Apparently there was a mixup between Board Game Manufacturing and the factory about my order. The factory didn't think I wanted the shipping boxes and the extra parts. Since I don't communicate directly with the factory I am at a loss as to how they... (Read More)
MEGAcquire Plastic Board
July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
The artwork and production coordination for MEGAcquire was provided by Board Game Manufacturing of Pahrump, NV. Michael Spahitz of BGM had a vision to make a clear board and slide a graphic underneath the board. This concept would have allowed the... (Read More)
MEGAcquire website is back up
July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Myhosting.com has put the MEGAcquire website back up so that it is fully functional for game sales. They must have decided, after consulting with their legal department, that they didn't have enough to shut me down, yet. At least some order has been... (Read More)
The World is Going Mad
July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
I grew up in a time without cell phones and computers. If I wanted to call home from 1200 miles away, I had to find a pay phone. The ability I was given to produce MEGAcuqire was given to me by computers. Yet it is computers that will take it away. I... (Read More)
Tile Bags and Miscellaneous parts
July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Due to the multitude of parts in MEGAcquire, the tile bags were not designed to hold the tiles for storage they were designed to use during game play to eliminate the need to turn all the tiles over in the top of the box. The tile bags were designed... (Read More)
A bittersweet day
July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
As par for the course on this overwhelming project, it was another bittersweet day. The good news is that I finally, after 2 years since I wrote my first check for this project, have received the games. The bad news, after paying for the... (Read More)
Shipping Update
July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
I have received word that the boat with the games should dock in Seattle, Washington on July, 19th. My location is only 50 miles north of Portland, Oregon but, due to a dispute between the Longshoremans Union and the Electrical Contractors Union over... (Read More)
Pictures of MEGAcquire
July 5th - via: kickstarter.com
The games are currently enroute to my location from the factory. I do not have a definitive delivery date as there are the variables of sailing time and customs. I will post updates as the information becomes available to me. In the meantime, here... (Read More)
Numbered Certificates
May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
The numbering system on the certificates issued for the game of MEGAcquire is based on the date and time at which the person pledges for a game. The earlier you pledge for a game, the lower the number will be on the certificate you will receive. At... (Read More)
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