Grimslingers: A Card Dueling Game

A project in Toronto, Canada by Stephen S Gibson
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Cowboys, Magic, Duels! A strategic sci-fi fantasy western where everyone's turn happens at once, 2-4 players.
Backers: 659
Average Pledge Per Backer: $63 CAD

Funded: $41,516 CAD of $6,700 CAD
Dates: Mar 3rd -> Mar 26th (24 days)
Project By: Stephen S Gibson
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Latest News

12 HOURS LEFT!

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
This is happening folks! We've unlocked the second last stretch goal and are half way to the last! These 6 cards will come with every copy of Grimslingers. They act as a little spice to the duel if you feel like changing it up. I think they add some... (Read More)

COLLECTOR'S EDITION now available!

March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
NEW TIER ADDED!Just in time for the end of the campaign. *NOT the final box art! Includes the base game, all expansions, VIP access and a rigid, gold foil stamped box with a panoramic illustrated interior wall. It's gonna be real purdy! It will come... (Read More)

Over 425% Funded!

March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Looks like we're on track to reach our 30k stretch goal! I've decided to wait until the other contest submissions have concluded before starting up the Journey Card contest. That way the other contests will get the attention they need.  THANK YOU I... (Read More)

CONTESTED

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
NEW STRETCH GOAL UNLOCKED!WE HIT 25k! Woohoo!  You can now submit your entries for the creature contest here: http://tinyurl.com/nmox3sz Submissions end April 2nd! TIME TO VOTE!I've also ended the Health and Energy Tracker contest, voting may now... (Read More)

THE END IS NIGH!

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
For this Kickstarter campaign anyway! I want to thank everyone who's pledged, what an awesome campaign this has been!  STRETCH GOAL SHUFFLEEven though we have only a little time left, I wanted to make a few adjustments to the stretch goals I... (Read More)

LET'S PLAY + GIVEAWAY!

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
LET'S SEE WHAT YER MADE OF!I will be making myself available to play Grimslingers with on the Tabletop Simulator, as well as streaming it on Google Hangouts / Youtube starting at 2 PM EST to 5 PM EST. I will also demo the Tall Tales expansion if... (Read More)

NEW STRETCH GOALS + NEW TIER / ADD ON!

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
I've gone through everyone's feedback and picked what was most feasible. As a general rule, any free "physical" additions to the game directly hit my profits, which are pretty low. New illustrations require time which the profit of this campaign... (Read More)

TALL TALES DETAILS

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
TALL TALESThank you everyone that joined the livestream! That was a lot of fun. I'll be putting up a shortened version soon on youtube for any new folks to see it without all the Q&A and technical difficulties.  But until then, here is a lot of... (Read More)

300% FUNDED! SOLO / COOP EXPANSION TIERS ADDED!

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
YOU DID IT!Congratulations folks, you officially skyrocketed this campaign to over $20,000 CAD! Far exceeding my expectations and allowing me to add the content I was wishing I had the funds and player interest to develop.  So, a big thank you for... (Read More)

SUNDAY SNEAK PEAK

March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
PEEK-A-BOOOk, lame header lol. I spend all day with 2 little kids ok?? Anywho, here is a brief snippet of the story for the Tall Tales expansion. We're closing in on the 20k stretch goal so it seemed appropriate.  Excuse my poor writing skills :)... (Read More)

Live App Prototype Demo + Q&A!

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
LET'S TALK AND PLAY!I'll be doing a live Q&A and play-through today at 2 PM EST. You can see the event page here: https://plus.google.com/events/c7muj5gmm0iaf9oqn3e6b222258 I'll also be demoing the game's app prototype at the same time and... (Read More)

Solo / Coop Playtesting + Pricing + Boxes

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
TALL TALES The Tall Tales solo/coop expansion is an extremely important expansion to me. It means Grimslingers has a solid, fun, balanced and highly replayable PvP and PvE experience. Tall Tales is basically an entirely new game based on the... (Read More)

NEW TIER + THE BIG REVEAL + NEW CONTEST!

March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
NEW TIERS!You asked, the poll yielded good results and so here it is!  The 8 player box proved to be heavy enough to push the game over to a new shipping price bracket, so that is why it's a bit more expensive than you may have originally thought. I... (Read More)

Character Contest Selections - Strech Goals - AMA

March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
CHARACTER CONTEST SELECTIONSFirst, I want to thank everyone that participated. You all did a great job and came up with some very creative characters! The 3 I have chosen are: Xavier by Bradley Evans, Luella by Jacob Thompson and Ravenna by Greg and... (Read More)

200% Funded! (New stretch goal!)

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Monday!We had a great weekend and an amazing start to the week. We reached the 13K stretch goal, which means no more characters can be submitted for the contest.  I'm a little sad because everyone was doing such an amazing job. And a little... (Read More)

Item Pack Contents List + Poll + Character Contest

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Howdy 'Slingers, Hope you all had a fun Saturday morning eating fruit loops in your jammies. I know I did! (jk) Even though weekends are typically slow for indie Kickstarters like myself, we're still chugging along. We are 167% funded as of writing... (Read More)

COURSE CORRECTION

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
MY APOLOGIES!Last night I revealed our third stretch goal, a free upgrade for every game to 8 players. This was of course, by popular demand, and would be an AWESOME feature.  However, this was a gross miscalculation on my part and I feel quite... (Read More)

ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST + NEW TIER!

March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Do you hear that?... ... It's the sound of another stretch goal getting reached! (which coincidentally sounds like me cheering out loud).   NEW GOAL!I don't have a fancy promo image yet for the new stretch goal, but here's what it is: In order to... (Read More)

FIRST STRETCH GOAL DESTROYED!

March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
STRETCHY-NESSOh man, I'm having a hard time keeping up with all this support, it's amazing! Thank you :)  The first stretch goal has been met! Say hello to your new pixelated friends!  Each character has a unique skill on the back of their card... (Read More)

WE'VE FUNDED, PARTNER!

March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
100 % (and then some!)My cat has this habit of scratching me in the face at 3 AM every morning. It's in no way cute, or adorable, and I wish she would stop.  HOWEVER...I got to check on our little Kickstarter here and huzzah! We've funded! (yes,... (Read More)

NEW TIER! SCAVENGERS ITEM PACK

March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
SCAVENGERS! THE WHOLE LOT OF YA!I've added a new tier to the campaign, the "Scavengers Item Pack" to help boost funding. It's only an extra $10 on top of the original game price (no extra shipping costs). Check it out: Please keep in mind, I don't... (Read More)

80% FUNDED! WE'RE ON A ROLL!

March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back to another update! I'd like to take a moment to welcome all the newcomers as well :) ...so uh, WELCOME! You've all done an amazing job at sharing Grimslingers with your friends and around the interwebs, I'm so thank to you all for... (Read More)

Almost 50%!

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Howdy 'Slingers!Just wanted to thank everyone for all the support so far, we've almost gotten 50% on the first day! That's AMAZING! It would really help things along if you shared the project with your friends as well! A great way to do this is not... (Read More)

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