Metal Minds

A project in Peoria, IL by J.J. Sturgeon - Nifty Games
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Indentured psychics on a colonial planet compete for freedom in a race to construct powerful devices and harvest energy spheres.
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Backers: 164
Average Pledge Per Backer: $56

Funded: $9,174 of $8,000
Dates: Aug 1st -> Aug 31st (30 days)
Project By: J.J. Sturgeon - Nifty Games
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Latest News

Fully Funded and Even Lower Stretch Goals!

August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers! The end of the campaign approaches and Metal Minds is fully funded thanks to all of you! Yeay! We still have a couple days left to go after the Outer Stretch goals. I have lowered the second and third goals yet again to make them easier... (Read More)

Radio Interview and Geek.Kon

August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers! Metal Minds is at 76% funding and we have 6 days to go. I am confident we will achieve our goal. Thank you all for your generous pledges! I will be on the Greg and Dan show of WMBD, a Peoria, IL radio station to talk about the Kickstarter... (Read More)

Weekend Demos and New Video

August 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers, We are currently at 45% funding--not bad. This weekend should provide a boost. I will be running two demo events at game shops near St. Louis. If you are in the area or have gamer friends who are, let them know. You can find more... (Read More)

Rules Link and Stretch Goals

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Backers! I wanted to remind you guys, especially Kal-Purnika Tourists, that you can download the rules using the link at the end of the How to Play section on the campaign page. Here is said link for your... (Read More)

Metal Minds at GenCon 2016

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers! The first week of the Metal Minds campaign is not over and we are already 30% funded! I am running demos of Metal Minds all through GenCon 2016 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Just go to "Find Events" on Gencon.com and search for Metal Minds... (Read More)

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