Tesla vs. Edison

A project in Columbus, OH by Artana LLC
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The War of Currents! 2-4 electricity innovators build routes, grow tech trees, and play the stock market in 20 minutes per player.
Backers: 3562
Average Pledge Per Backer: $57

Funded: $202,929 of $20,000
Dates: Mar 5th -> Apr 2nd (29 days)
Project By: Artana LLC
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Latest News

TvE Update #22: All stretch goals unlocked; the final push!

April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, With less than five hours to go and with the campaign around $196,000 we are going to officially unlock the final $200,000 stretch goal regardless of outcome. This is in thanks to some of our more passionate and committed backers who are... (Read More)

TvE Update #21: $180K Stretch Goal Unlocked! + FINAL DAY!!!

April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, Thanks to your amazing support we just unlocked the $180,000 stretch goal for the super thick, super premium game money similar to that featured on Rahdo Runs Through! You're really going to like it! So the last posted stretch goal is... (Read More)

TvE Update #20: $160K Stretch Goal unlocked!

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, Just a quick note to thank all of our backers for bringing us above $160,000 and unlocking a new stretch goal: the three extra propaganda cards! These will be an upgrade to everyone's game and will add more variety to the propaganda... (Read More)

TvE Update #19: A bushel of announcements!

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, Greetings from China! Welcome new backers and hello again to our loyal and lovely previous backers... With just one week left in the Tesla vs. Edison campaign, here are a bunch of updates: 1. We're excited to announce a new initiative at... (Read More)

TvE Update #18: $140K Stretch Goal unlocked; on the production process

March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Hello Tesla vs. Edison backers! Thanks to all of your contributions we just moved past the $140,000 mark, meaning that there will be three more historical luminaries in the game, bringing the total to 18. This will create more variety in... (Read More)

TvE Update #17: Whoops - scratch that...

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, A friend familiar with Kickstarter's rules just pointed out that we are not allowed to donate any of the proceeds from this campaign to charity. It would be a breach of the Kickstarter terms of service. So with this note I'm calling off... (Read More)

TvE Update #16: Another big(ger!) day, plus looking for help

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello hello new backers of Tesla vs. Edison! Thanks for joining with over 2,000 other backers to propel the campaign past more and more stretch goals and really help get the word out about what we're doing here. We are SO appreciative for all of you!... (Read More)

TvE Update #15: What a Day!!!

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Everyone! Welp, thanks to being featured in a Kickstarter marketing newsletter we had an absolutely SMASHING day! With almost $15,000 raised on Thursday and over $2,000 already early on Friday we've found our stride and not just reached but... (Read More)

TvE Update #14: The Voting Finals!!!

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone! Welcome new backers and a "thank you very much!" to all of our backers for continuing to roll us forward. It was a good day in Tesla vs. Edison land! We did just under $2,000 here in the "dog days" of the middle campaign which is really... (Read More)

TvE Update #13: Fantasy luminary finalists are set!

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello fine backers and a special welcome to our new backers! Thanks to about 400 of you the fantasy luminary finals are set! Let's take a look at the results from the Gents matches: In the first contest, it should be no surprise that #1 seed Michael... (Read More)

TvE Update #12: Just 3 Ladies left; Round 2 Gents voting is open!

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings lovely backers! Welcome to our new backers and thanks to all of you, we are inching our way up to the big $100,000 mark! A backer suggested that we might not hit any more stretch goals, since the campaign slowed down so much in recent days.... (Read More)

TvE Update #11: Round 2 of the Ladies!

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, We hope you had a nice weekend! We did about $2,000 today and are getting ready for another excellent week! So now it is time for Round 2 of the Luminary Tournament and the six remaining ladies will be reduced to three. Let's take a look... (Read More)

TvE Update #9: The Gents Square Off!

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Backers, and Welcome Newcomers! Before we get into the exciting voting results from today, heading into the weekend we're going to take a break from the luminary voting until next week. Our artist is off and away and we want to accompany... (Read More)

TvE Update #8: 6 Ladies Advance! The Gents Brace for Battle!

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Friends, A hearty welcome to our new backers and kind thanks to all our backers for helping us inch our way to the $90,000 mark and toward points beyond! Over the last day about 500 of you voted for the first half of the first round of the Fantasy... (Read More)

TvE Update #8: Round 1 Luminary Voting Begins!

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, Welcome new backers, and hello again long-timers (if you can call less than a week a long time!). We're up over $85,000 and feelin' fine. How are you all doing this evening? Here is the moment that all of us geeks have been waiting for:... (Read More)

TvE Update #7: The bracket is live!

March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, Welcome to our new backers, and thanks so much for everyone's support!!! A little shorter of an update today as a stomach bug is swirling around the halls of Artana HQ. We will spare you the details other than to say it is icky! With no... (Read More)

TvE Update #6: $80K Stretch Goal Unlocked; Get Ready To Vote!

March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, Late Monday night we pushed over the $80,000 mark, unlocking the second fantasy luminary. Next up? The first money upgrade! Check out all of the upcoming Stretch Goals: Now, that leads us into the voting! Mmmmm...voting! First, let's... (Read More)

Crowdfunding Highlights

March 9th - via: purplepawn.com
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TvE #5: Sunday Voting!

March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, I hope you had a nice weekend! It was a good Sunday in Tesla vs. Edison land as we've done over $6,000 and counting. Thanks so much for your support, and a big welcome to our new backers! With the first fantasy luminary unlocked and the... (Read More)

TvE Update #4: A Short Saturday Update

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, Thanks to your support we had another good day: today was after the first 48 hours that - along with the last 48 hours - are often the high point of a campaign. Yet, despite that and the fact it is Saturday, which is not generally a good... (Read More)

TvE Update #3: Solid Day 2, Let's Talk "Fantasy Luminaries", and more

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
So, lovely backers: what the heck is a "fantasy luminary", anyway? Because you just unlocked the first of those two Stretch Goals! Here's the deali-o. In Tesla vs. Edison you start with an inventor who owns a company and has different ratings and... (Read More)

TvE Update #2: Day 1 was AMAZING!!! So...what now?!

March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, Over 1,000 backers. $55,000ish. One stretch goal already reached (or two? see below). Lots of warm fuzzies and the sky...the blue, clear, beautiful sky? The sky is the limit. So, thank you so much for everything we've achieved and what... (Read More)

TvE Update #1: Thanks, you rock, plus more Day 1 Packages open

March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, First, a big huge "Thanks!" for your amazing support for the campaign! For us to open this strong is absolutely thrilling! We're at our jobs today but will have a much longer update (late) tonight. We wanted to quickly let you all know... (Read More)

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