KickTraq

Don and Erik are joined by Tiffany Ralph to talk about creating new gamers. (Read More)

Dear backers, Some of you might have noticed that pledges for Emu Ranchers have slowed down. Given the pledge levels, we decided that we will regroup and come back with a better campaign. This campaign has taught us a lot. We've gotten comments and... (Read More)

Mobile game company App Sauce Labs is seeking Kickstarter funding for their latest project to bring Emu Ranchers, based on the award-winning Decktet card game system, to mobile devices. If successful, the project will further develop the company’s upcoming open source HTML5 toolkit and help establish HTML5 as a viable alternative to native iOS and Android programming. Trim yet powerful, HTML5 technology could potentially halve the cost of producing cross-platform mobile games. (Read More)

A big thank you to all those who have pledge so far! We have raised almost $2000 in less than two days, thanks to our friends, family, and the Emu Ranchers/Decktet community. If you are interested in keeping up with the stats, check out our Kicktraq... (Read More)

In our adaption of the classic Emu Ranchers card game from the award-winning Decktet, you want to beat your rival rancher by raising the most profitable mob of emus. It’s a fun game of keeping your options open, taking risks, and seeing the same cards in a new light. Players compete head-to-head in building emu “pens” by arranging cards by color and number. Similar to starting a real business, each new group of cards represents a financial investment that must be recouped in order to earn points. Though simple to learn and play, the two-suited cards and back-and-forth gameplay allow for great depth of strategy for more advanced players while keeping the play fun and simple for casual gamers. (Read More)

Traditional ranching is so “yesterday”. The economy is ready for risk taking entrepreneurs (such as yourself) to blaze new trails into the lands of agribusiness! The emu, an ugly flightless bird with legs and claws strong enough to take down an armored lion, is your ticket to wealth! The only problem is that emus are exceedingly picky. If you raise them right, you stand to gain a lot. Raise them wrong and you’re sure to meet with economic disaster. Good luck! (Read More)