Ameritocracy: Card Game
A project in San Francisco, CA by Jim McCollum and Shane Russell000days
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A strategy card game about making a run at the White House!
Backers: 282
Average Pledge Per Backer: $49
Funded: $13,751 of $12,500
Dates: Apr 15th -> May 18th (33 days)
Project By: Jim McCollum and Shane Russell
Backers: 282
Average Pledge Per Backer: $49
Funded: $13,751 of $12,500
Dates: Apr 15th -> May 18th (33 days)
Project By: Jim McCollum and Shane Russell
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Last Updated: May 18 @ 12:30 -0400 GMT
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Latest News
"Ameritocracy" puts power of politics into hands of players
July 27th - via: cw.ua.edu
With the 2016 presidential election coming in November, many have taken to television or video games to parody current events. (Read More)
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED 
May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! Ameritocracy is officially happening. Read our lips, call us the “comeback kids,” yeaaargh! We feel like Jack Kennedys. We feel so high energy. This is your victory, and extremely thanking you all is no vice. Last Day Stretch Goal: Write in... (Read More)
Reddit Ask Us Anything, Get your Name on a Card!
May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We're going to be answering questions on Reddit this afternoon 2:30PST/5:30EST, come and ask us anything! Also, we're doing a special promotion on our Facebook page where if you share about us anywhere, you could get your name on a card in the... (Read More)
Final 2 days!
May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We've got three days left. It's been amazing seeing you support the game, but we're not quite there. You won't find a much more exciting Kickstarter campaign than this. We need your support, if you know anybody you think would enjoy the game. Tell... (Read More)
200 Backers. We can do this.
May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We hit 200 backers today. We're so honored that over 200 people are getting behind Ameritocracy. We wanted to let you know, that you are part of this game. This game is the culmination of the ideas of everyone who's ever played the game and given us... (Read More)
The Final Week
May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Not every election is a landslide folks - it looks like this campaign's going to come down to the wire. But it's campaigns like these that are the thrilling ones. We're going to get there! our campaign is shaping up to be as tight as a lot of games... (Read More)
Something awesome for our backers.
May 6th - via: kickstarter.com
It means a lot to us to have your support, and we wanted to show it to you all. As part of saying thank you, we've created these four beautiful extra-large HQ cards that will only be available during this campaign. Each one features art from... (Read More)
Redesign: This game's gonna look good.
May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
With each new backer that comes in we're more and more inspired to make an amazing game for you.After all the plays over the past couple weeks, we've noticed the card designs could use some final polish. So we hunkered down last weekend and fleshed... (Read More)
Come Play in the Bay!
April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We have been playing a lot of Ameritocracy over the past two weeks and we’d like to invite any of our backers living in the San Francisco Bay Area to come and play the game. Jim will be at Versus Games tomorrow (Saturday, 4/30) at 3pm-6pm and then... (Read More)
Haven't gotten a chance to play? We're adding a money-back guarantee
April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Over the past many months, we've seriously enjoyed teaching and playing Ameritocracy with all of you. We realize that after a playing game or two, people really get into it! a three-party showdown at "The Uncommons" in NYC this weekend But... (Read More)
Halfway there! Plus, more chances to be part of the game.
April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
This campaign has officially taken off: We're halfway to our goal. Ya'll have been amazing. For this update, we wanted to highlight "1000$-A-Plate Dinner". This is a card that rewards you for having a your staff out there on multiple headlines. This... (Read More)
100 Backers!
April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
We hit 100 backers today! We are so thankful you chose to trust us and support this game. It's amazing looking at the list and seeing friends new and old. We are having so much fun playing and talking about Ameritocracy with you all. We decided to... (Read More)
Awesome Opening Weekend
April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
It's the first weekend of the first Kickstarter project me and Jim have ever launched, and well, we had no idea what to expect. It's been AWESOME, and it's all because of you. We are so thankful that you dig this game enough to put your hard earned... (Read More)
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