Hoard

A project in Auckland, NZ by Cheeky Parrot Games (Julia Schiller)
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A casual card game: The fearsome dragon slumbers atop a pile of plundered treasures. What can you get away with before the beast wakes?
Backers: 654
Average Pledge Per Backer: $38 NZD

Funded: $24,865 NZD of $16,000 NZD
Dates: May 17th -> Jun 17th (31 days)
Project By: Cheeky Parrot Games (Julia Schiller)
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Latest News

Kiwi board game designers beating the odds through Kickstarter

December 30th - via: stuff.co.nz
A burgeoning board game culture in New Zealand has led to dozens of new games being made locally this year  (Read More)

Campaign nears close

June 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We've just been joined by our 600th backer and we're closing in on Stretch Goal #6, which will add gold foil accents to the box top, for this first Kickstarter-funded print run of Hoard only. The next two goals add a few extra cards, which doesn't... (Read More)

A table for six and a glittering horizon

June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! You just punched through stretch goals 3 and 4 like they were nothing. I'm delighted to announce that your copy of Hoard will contain six characters for play by 2-6 people. Here's the latest to join our treasure hunt. His working title is Elvis... (Read More)

Five player stretch and questions to die over

June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hoard fans, we've now unlocked the first two stretch goals, which means the dragon will be printed on sturdy, easy-to-flip boards (and thanks to your input, he'll be printed to flip top to bottom) and the cards will have linen finish and include the... (Read More)

FUNDED! and time to stretch

June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
I want to thank you for doing your bit to help Hoard reach its funding goal. Tim, Beck, and I are simply thrilled and humbled by your support and encouragement. I want you to know that I have opened every email Kickstarter has sent me when someone... (Read More)

Reward level for Hoard art fans

June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We've decided to open up a new reward level, since we're just a few hundred dollars from target now. As we mention in this interview with Australian writer (and Hoard backer) Jon Solmundson, we knew Hoard's artwork would be a strong selling point if... (Read More)

Board Game Geeking

June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Hoard fans! We're a little over a week from the end of our campaign and we're getting tantalizingly close to our target. I note that nearly 15% of you are first-time backers here on Kickstarter and 28% of you are fellow Kiwis; both statistics... (Read More)

New friends and fans

June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We're getting so close to target, and the opportunity to introduce avid board game players to Hoard at Wellycon didn't disappoint. We definitely attracted new fans and backers. Now in its ninth year, Wellycon is a board-gaming event known for its... (Read More)

Ready for Wellycon

June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Tomorrow morning first thing, the husband and I set off for Wellington, New Zealand's amazing and compact little capital city, home of the biggest and longest-standing Kiwi board-gaming event, Wellycon. We'll be joined there by Tim Kings-Lynne. We... (Read More)

More details about Hoard's stretch goals

May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
We're about $5000 NZ from our target now. With any luck, we'll have some time to try to reach stretch goals in the last week or so of the campaign. Today I added the details about the second and third stretch goals to the main page. Here is a photo... (Read More)

Five flippin' digits!

May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Oh yes! We've just crossed the $10,000 line! Thank you to our newest backers and to those of you who upgraded from the Get a Game to Double Dragon reward. Another barrier we are excited to crash through is the language barrier. Thanks to our backer... (Read More)

Hoard: Designer Diary

May 27th - via: boardgamegeek.com
The idea of Hoard, which has never changed through its iterations, is that you are an adventurer moving around a slumbering dragon, discovering, stealing, and securing as many treasures as possible before it wakes up. (Read More)

Halfway!

May 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Amazing: we're not quite 6 days out from launch and we're at the halfway point. I don't know how accurate it is and creators are advised not to even look (yeah, right), but here's a projection of how far we could get. We will keep doing our best to... (Read More)

Reviews coming in

May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! We are a third of the way to our target and I will have to be careful to avoid greetings like "Good morning" in these updates because our backers span the globe. So far we've had about 65 North Americans, 54 Antipodeans, and 30 Europeans back... (Read More)

A strong break from the gate!

May 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings! As I write, our Hoard Kickstarter campaign has been live for 16 hours and we are nearly to 17% of our target. I've heard that if you can achieve 20% in the first 48 hours, that is a good harbinger of success, so I'm feeling excited,... (Read More)

Don

May 17th - via: islaythedragon.com
Dragons are usually sleeping, and that (Read More)

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