Eskimo Bob for the NES
A project in Truro, Canada by Tomas Guinan000days
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Eskimo Bob is a brand new puzzle-platformer game for play on the Nintendo Entertainment System.
Backers: 264
Average Pledge Per Backer: $84 CAD
Funded: $22,140 CAD of $7,000 CAD
Dates: May 9th -> Jun 8th (30 days)
Project By: Tomas Guinan
Backers: 264
Average Pledge Per Backer: $84 CAD
Funded: $22,140 CAD of $7,000 CAD
Dates: May 9th -> Jun 8th (30 days)
Project By: Tomas Guinan
$22,140 CAD
current pledge level
Last Updated: June 8 @ 07:45 -0400 GMT
316%
of goal
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Latest News
Bible Hill man creates game for Nintendo and PC
August 15th - via: trurodaily.com
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Final stretch goal reached! 
June 7th - via: kickstarter.com
It's the last day of funding, and thanks to all of you we've hit the final stretch goal of $20,000! This means that a new episode of Eskimo Bob will be released alongside the game. Thank you all so much! (Read More)
Eskimo Bob PC Version Footage
June 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's a preview of the PC version of the Eskimo Bob game! As you can see, it's a faithful port of the NES version. Don't forget, it's up on Steam Greenlight right now, so please show your support by voting Yes!... (Read More)
200 Backers! Wow!
May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Just hit 200 Kickstarter backers! Thanks so much! Also, a "Your Name in Ink" special edition pledge has opened up. These usually don't last long, so if you've been wanting one now's your chance! (Read More)
Stretch Goal #3 - A New Eskimo Bob Episode
May 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Stretch Goal #3 - $20,000 CAD - A New Eskimo Bob Episode If the campaign hits a goal of $20,000, a new episode of Eskimo Bob will be made in the classic style of the old episodes. The episode will be an animated version of the comic included in the... (Read More)
New Reward Tier - Two Boxed Cartridges
May 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
I've just put up a new reward tier. For $110, you can have both a boxed white cartridge and a boxed grey cartridge. Not only is this is a savings of $10, but you also have the advantage of combined shipping. This is a great option if you want to go... (Read More)
Stretch Goal 2 MET - Now what?
May 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We've hit the $15,000 mark, meaning the enhanced PC version of Eskimo Bob is happening! Thank you everyone! This campaign keeps exceeding my expectations, and none of it would be happening without all of your support! I feel like I have put together... (Read More)
5 More "Name in Ink" Rewards Available
May 18th - via: kickstarter.com
I have opened up 5 more "Your Name in Ink" rewards due to popular demand. This brings this reward up to a total of 50 and will not be increased after this. 45 was kind of a strange number anyway. (Read More)
Updated Label Art
May 17th - via: kickstarter.com
I've updated the label art for the game to something I feel much happier with than the placeholder art I had been using before. What does everyone think? Comments and feedback are welcome! (Read More)
Steam Greenlight Submission
May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Eskimo Bob has been submitted to Steam Greenlight. Being greenlit by Steam is important for the PC version of the game's release. Please check it out here: http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=926447165 (Read More)
Stretch Goal #2
May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to everyone who has made a pledge, Stretch goal #1 has been met! Thank you! Every physical copy of the game will now include an enhanced instruction manual with mini-comic. On to stretch goal #2! Stretch Goal #2 Enhanced PC Version - $15,000... (Read More)
Stretch Goal #1
May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Deluxe Manual with Mini-Comic - $10,000 CAD (approx $7300 USD)If the campaign hits a target of $10,000 CAD, I will upgrade the manual which is included with each physical copy of the game. The original project goal was to include a fairly basic... (Read More)
Wow! Goal reached already!
May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
I can't believe it! The Eskimo Bob Kickstarter goal has been reached! Thanks to everyone who made this happen. I can't tell you how much I appreciate this. This is only the beginning though, there are still 27 days left to this campaign. Expect... (Read More)
A Question for European Backers
May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
I have noticed that about 15% of backers have been from Europe, which is great! I love that Eskimo Bob has a worldwide presence. However, since we are dealing with the NES, which is quite old hardware, this does present a challenge. Eskimo Bob was... (Read More)
Day Two Update: 90%!
May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! Only two days into the campaign and already 90% funded! I can't begin to express how much I appreciate every one of you who has made a pledge and shared with your friends. Your support means so much to me. We're getting so close! Once the... (Read More)
Day One was great!
May 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! Eskimo Bob for NES has been nearly 50% funded In the first 24 hours. I'm blown away by the positive response. Thank you so much! This is just scratching the surface. I still need more help to make this a reality, so please share this project... (Read More)
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