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Yesterday was our best day yet, we passed $32.5k and unlocked our highest tier of card quality, these will be gorgeous cards!  We now have just 10 hours left! Please jump on Facebook or Twitter and spread the word one last time. The final stretch... (Read More)

So, it’s Thanksgiving, which to us in America holds a great significance. I speak, of course, of the annual throwing off all commercial inhibitions in a frenzy of retail shopping. Still known as “Black Friday,” this event has now officially moved to starting on Thanksgiving itself (or earlier). This is due in no small part to the rise of online shopping, including at game companies such as AEG and Fantasy Flight. But if you’re willing to delay gratification a bit, you can still “invest” in your retail future with good old Kickstarter. (Read More)

Fantastic work! We've blown past $30k and unlocked both the luxury money bag and the the custom-carved Chancellor token, your very own replica ceremonial mace, now in every copy of Dreaming Spires! We wanted to aim for one last stretch goal and we... (Read More)

We are very excited to reveal…drumroll please…the coolest game component ever, a custom-made ceremonial mace! If we reach $30k, Dreaming Spires will include a 7cm Chancellor’s mace, carved in wood and painted Oxford blue, which will be used to... (Read More)

We've hit $25k! This unlocks a new Event card, Shelley Memorial, and we've also revealed our $40k goal here. We have some BIG surprises planned for this final week so stay tuned and please keep telling people about the campaign so we can keep... (Read More)

Just 10 more days! We're really hoping we can kick it up a gear now to unlock loads of stretch goals and get you the best game possible! We've been working round the clock to spread the word and have had a lot of kind press and support from the... (Read More)

Well, we have some really exciting projects for you this week. King’s Armory brings Tower Defence to the table, while Dreaming Spires allows you to build your own Oxford College, I kid you not! As well as that we have Fortress Moon finally on Kickstarter and Iron and Ale coming back for a second go around. And as the head of the UK Gaming Media Network, I would be remiss if I didn’t mention the little UK start up Dog-Eared Games who are working to bring an expansion to their card game Stak Bots to a table near you. (Read More)

That was quick! We've been speeding up this week, you can see below, Wednesday was fantastic! Thank you all very much, new backers, for joining us in making Dreaming Spires a reality and old backers, for doing a great job of spreading the word.... (Read More)

It’s been a great week with the campaign really picking up steam. We hit our $15k stretch goal, a new Event card, soon after our last update and we’ve now reached $16k already so welcome to the new backers and thanks to everyone. Please keep... (Read More)

In a rare breath of fresh air apart from the endless unimaginative bandwagon tripe of Cthulhu, Zombies and Space War retreads on Kickstarter, along comes Dreaming Spires from Secret Games Company. Definitely worth looking at because its different. (Read More)

Dreaming Spires has attracted the attention of the finest board game podcasters in the business, The Secret Cabal! It’s great to hear such familiar voices discussing the merits of our theme and comparing Dreaming Spires favourably to other games.... (Read More)

Dreaming Spires has been touring London! We played at the London Playtest Meetup and at London’s largest board gaming Meetup, London On Board, which we'll be visiting again soon. It’s always a bit intimidating pitching up at these events but... (Read More)

Great news! We passed $10000, which means Dreaming Spires will now feature gorgeous 3mm thick building tiles that will have all the heft that a 900 year old college deserves! It also means that we can reveal another stretch goal: This week, Oxford... (Read More)

It’s 2 weeks since Dreaming Spires came kicking and starting into the world! To celebrate, we have 2 treats for you to say thanks for all your support! First up is our Print and Play version, which you can download for free from our campaign page... (Read More)

Thank you all so much for supporting Dreaming Spires! This week has been unbelievable, we hit our target in 3 days and shot to within striking distance of our first stretch goal: nice, chunky (3mm) building tiles! The help that you have given us... (Read More)