Stellar Armada - $1 board game

A project in Des Plaines, IL by Jerason Banes
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Intense, fast-paced starship combat in a tiny $1 package
Backers: 2142
Average Pledge Per Backer: $11

Funded: $22,885 of $500
Dates: Sep 15th -> Oct 14th (30 days)
Project By: Jerason Banes
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Kickstarter Exclusive - UNLOCKED!! (W00t! W00t!)

October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hold on. I need a moment. (Deep breath.... wheeeeewwww...) You did it. A lot of people didn't think we'd make it. They said $20,000 was an unrealistic goal. They thought we were dreaming. They pointed to the projections and claimed we weren't even... (Read More)

24 Hour Mark! Annnndddd... You know the drill

October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Man, what a day! According to Kicktraq this project pulled in $2,999 dollars in one day! That's literally $1 short of $3,000! That's AMAZING! You guys are amazing! The room I'm staying in is amazing!  This laptop is amazing! The word amazing is... (Read More)

48 Hour Mark - Aaaaaannnnndddd (checks watch) GO!

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
The final 48 is upon us. It is time for the reminder emails to go out and potential backers to be reminded that the time for procrastination is... OVER. (Oh NOES!)  When you stop and look at the journey we took over the last month, it really is... (Read More)

Solo Rules & 4 Player Card Unlocked

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Not sure what you all were waiting for. It took forever to unlock the pack-in solo rules! Han Solo was getting grumpy! And I was... um... err... secretly-trying-to-complete-the-graphic-design-in-time-so-I-could-post-this-update.. ? Solo Rules on... (Read More)

New Stretch Goal: Kickstarter Exclusive Edition

October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Big thank you to everyone who attended the live stream! The event was a lot of fun for me and was well received by the backers who attended. If you missed the stream, I highly recommend watching the replay. It's available on the front page and by... (Read More)

Live Stream Reminder & Solo Stretch Goal

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a quick reminder that the Live Stream starts in a little over two hours from the time of this post. Join us to learn all about the $20,000 stretch goal! We'll also have plenty of time for Q&A and some time to just hang out together. It'll be... (Read More)

Live Stream Announcement on Saturday October 8th!

October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
I've tallied the votes, listened to feedback, computed the averages, weighted the statistics, rigged the elections*, made up the results, and the decision is in! We have a final date and time for the Kickstarter live stream event!   What will happen... (Read More)

Your Feedback is Needed!

October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Remember this? Hint from update 15! The good news is that the numbers from my manufacturers are in. Tentative numbers anyway. Apparently there's this thing called National Day Golden Week? Everyone warned me about Chinese New Year. No one ever... (Read More)

Stellar Armada preview: space combat for $1

October 3rd - via: savestate.co.uk
Stellar Armada is a board game by where you act out an often swift and brutal exchange of fire between spaceships. (Read More)

Solo Rules Online / 1000 backers / $10K / Stretch goal preview

October 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Remember when all of you were awesome enough to meet the social goals and unlock the online solo rules? Good news! More of you have liked and followed since then! That's amazing! ... Oh yeah. And the Solo Rules are online for your review.... (Read More)

D'ya come from a land down under? Australia and New Zealand shipping UNLOCKED!

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
It's been a long slog, but we finally have Australian shipping! I have secured a distributor in Australia who has agreed to handle local shipping of the 4 Player Deluxe from inside Australia. Total cost of the shipping is actually $10 USD. But I'm... (Read More)

Stellar Armada Kickstarter Preview

September 26th - via: gameosity.com
Stellar Armada is a tiny space-themed dice duel for two. (Read More)

Online Singleplayer Rules Unlocked & Awesome Podcast

September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Remember that social goal we talked about? Gee... it seems like so long ago...  Oh yeah! It was yesterday! And since then, you amazing backers have unlocked it! Inconceivable! Amazing job everyone! It's inconceivable just how quickly we're knocking... (Read More)

Tabletop Simulator Stretch Goal Unlocked!

September 24th - via: kickstarter.com
So I got up this morning and thought to myself, "Self. You should really see that the Tabletop Simulator stretch goal gets unlocked today." And then I thought for a moment and replied to myself, "Self. You're an idiot. Unlocking stretch goals is up... (Read More)

International Shipping Part Three/Kolme/Trois/Tři/Drei...

September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
More good news everyone! I am now able to ship the 4 Player Deluxe Edition to the UK & EU. It's quite the story involving shockingly expensive USPS Priority Mail, VAT taxes, import duties, weighing of prototypes to estimate the final shipping... (Read More)

Solo Rules

September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
You asked, I listened! You said that Han Solo was your favorite Star Wars character, so I worked hard to... (muffled sound) ... Hold on, folks. What's that, Stan? They were not chanting "Solo Rules!" in support of their favorite character? They were... (Read More)

Project I LOVE - ZORP (Zombie Oblivion Response Pack)

September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Carl Sommer has been a friend of the Stellar Armada project from the beginning. He helped with play-testing the game and was critical in getting the four player version working.  Carl is a board game designer himself. I got the opportunity to... (Read More)

International Shipping Part Two/Deux - Canada!

September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
After working the numbers a bit, I can now offer international shipping to Canada on the 4 Player Deluxe Edition of the game.  The reason why I'm offering only the 4 Player game is because a bubble wrap mailer (which USPS treats as a small package)... (Read More)

Four player rules are available!

September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
  ----=== Click here for Four Player Rules ===--- (Note that the four player rules are written as an addendum to the 2 player rules. You'll need both rule sets to play.) Ok everyone, they're finally out! I'm really sorry it took so long to get... (Read More)

Stellar Armada Preview

September 18th - via: whatsericplaying.com
Pitting two (or four!) players against each other in space combat, Stellar Armada is a cool microgame that demonstrates that a little can definitely go a long way. (Read More)

Tuckbox Stretch Goal Unlocked!

September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
3 days into the project and Every. Last. Stretch. Goal. has been unlocked! Holy funding, Batman!  With this update every copy of the Deluxe Edition will be packed in its own tuckbox! I'm so excited about this upgrade, I made a video about it! Doobly... (Read More)

International Shipping Part One/Uno/Один/Eins/Jedna/Un...

September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
It's been quite the journey pouring through shipping tables and working to understand how I could get the game into the hands of international backers. Well, all that work has paid off! I now understand this little baby here: This stamp allows me to... (Read More)

Card Quality Upgrades Unocked!

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning everyone! (At least for those of you in the Americas. For the rest of you fine folks, good afternoon, good evening, and good night!) It looks like you fine folks have been busy. Yet another stretch goal is knocked. down. Only a day into... (Read More)

Stellar Armada - $1 Board Game

September 16th - via: pawnsperspective.com
A full game for a buck? Stellar Armanda looks like it's got the goods for not a lot of cash (Read More)

Houston, we have dice! First stretch goal is down

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
You all did it! The game will now come with an extra 3 dice! 3 red for the first player, and 3 blue for the second player. Exactly the way I always wanted the game to work. Thank you for helping me deliver a better game to you!   You all have me so... (Read More)

Holy COW! Funded just like that!

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Ok, so there was an important update I needed to share with you guys. It was... um... err... Seriously! I'm getting feeble minded in my old age! Oh yeah. That's what it was!  I really don't know what to say. I keep talking about how amazing all of... (Read More)

How you can help - You're already helping!

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! I have to say that I am totally blown away by the Day 1 response so far! Sure, it's exciting to see the numbers go up. More backers, more dollars, it's all fun right?  Yeah, but not nearly as much fun as connecting with everyone! ... (Read More)

Spotlight: Stellar Armada

September 1st - via: boardwithfriends.podomatic.com
Podcast highlighting Stellar Armada. (Read More)

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