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Only two hours remaining and our total is still rising!This is amazing! Thank you all so much for pledging. Viva Luchador! Leo  (Read More)

What's that in the distance behind us?  It's quite a long way back now but I can just make it out - It was our final stretch goal!   You didn't even wait to get past that one you just crashed through it and kept on going.    Seven hours to go and... (Read More)

Big thanks to the great guys over at Meeple Source for pulling out all the stops to get this ready for us at very short notice.     (Read More)

Less than 24 hours left and you have smashed through all of our planned Stretch Goals.  So we thought you guys deserve the chance to get one more reward before this campaign ends. Reach $30,000 and we will throw in a custom designed, 21mm Referee... (Read More)

As we approach our final day the backers keep coming!  All of our stretch goals have now been unlocked.  Everyone who has pledged for the full game or for the upgrade packs will get all the extra stuff included in our Stretch Goals, including those... (Read More)

OK, Did you guys have a Luchador Party when I was asleep?40 new backers overnight!  That is amazing.   Welcome to every one who has joined us in the last 24 hours, and thank you for your support. Viva Luchador! Leo.  (Read More)

One word. Awesome! - Now that guy's got Bolas! - Now the ridiculously talented  Meow God will turn his attentions to the sensitive Señorita with the super short fuse - Miss Anita Dinamita.  I can't wait! Leo  (Read More)

Right now I’m sitting in a high-backed swivel chair stroking a long haired white cat with a Luchador mask on. (That’s me wearing the mask, not the cat.) A few short weeks ago we nervously hit the launch button on the Kick Starter campaign to help... (Read More)

For the -19ers and the -33ers and -74ers, and especially today to the 99ers. For today Asef is our 699th backer. Soon someone will step up and claim the accolade of being our 700th but what’s so special about that? With out you, the backers in... (Read More)

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You've done it again guys. As another target falls by the wayside, we march on together with a little bag of four unique custom designed Lucha-Meeples now in our hands.A little over 2 days remain and our last target is now in sight. Just $2000 to go... (Read More)

What is this post all about? Well, it should pretty straightforward, but, if there's any confusion, this is where I'll be talking about a handful of Kickstarter projects each week, focusing on a few projects that recently launched and a few projects that are about to end. Will I be focusing only on projects in need of funding? No. I will simply be focusing on projects that interest me, regardless of whether they've only raised $5 or raised ten times that of their original goal. Anyway, I think it's about time I got to the actual projects, eh. (Read More)

DJG explores color with Kiley’s Purple Hat, meets Joe Martino and The Mighty Titan, shoots some Luchador! With David and Mark, and finds out that KLAX is more than an Ax. (Read More)

Only 66 hours remain as we stand together in the Luchador! arena. The opening fanfares have faded and the time for smack talk has passed. Now we either put up or shut up! With the next stretch goal already in our sights we turn to face our final... (Read More)

The great guys over at Dark Cleo Productions bring on some serious pain in an amazing Tag Team Battle> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-x1hjlTk_ZU&feature=youtu.be&a And  - Luchador scores two fantastic scores from the lovely ladies. (a... (Read More)

It's not usually a phrase that inspires hope. Nor is it renowned for its ability to trigger outbreaks of sporadic celebratory dance, But that is what it has caused at Backspindle Games, and its all because of you guys!See for yourself as... (Read More)

Our next Stretch Goal is already only a short distance away!  (which is just as well as our insanely likable little Lucha-Meeples only have little legs!)Judging by the wide range of choices being voted for in our previous Stretch Goal  it seems... (Read More)

And it sounds like they're getting closer! What a great day yesterday - our second highest funding day since the campaign began. Thank You!We are now less than $1,000 away from getting our grubby hands on those Lucha-Meeples. Viva Meeple Source!  -... (Read More)

Let’s all give a great big Luchador welcome Hug to Shane our 600th backer, (remembering not to hold for more than 3 seconds, or break the two pat rule – cause then it just feels weird) - It’s good to have you on board buddy. Of course,... (Read More)

As promised, here is the next stage in El Charro's journey toward the Luchador Arena. Block colouring completed. - Just the shading to go on our newest Luchador. that's when the characters really come alive. More updates as they come through  (Read More)

Still almost 6 days to go and we are now 126% funded.We gained almost 60 new backers in the last 24hrs. That was our highest number since day two of the campaign -  Amazing!Being true Luchadors at heart we are aiming to finnish this in style!  We... (Read More)

Voting is still ongoing with A and B still out in front. E is not far behind  but its anyones race yet!So if you have not already voted then post your choice here.  (Read More)

Another milestone passed - and another step nearer those Diminutive Divas of the Dice (aka: our Lucha-Meeples) Quick update on the scores for most popular design: A, B and E are neck and neck (and another neck?) on 13 votes D is next on 11 votes C... (Read More)

- and you wouldn't want to go messin' with this guy. The mightily talented Meow God has completed the outlining for El Charro Negro! The next stage is to block in the colouring before he begins to add the many layers of shading vectors he will use... (Read More)

Thanks you to all our backers! The newly pledged and the old faithfuls who have been with us since day one. Thanks to you we have just passed our first Stretch Goal.  So all those extra little dice and cards will be added into everyones copy of... (Read More)

Stand tall Ken Wickle and proudly proclaim - "I took us to the first Stretch Goal." "I got us all those beautiful extra dice" "And I took the first step towards those irresistible little spandex clad Lucha Meeples". You have marked your place... (Read More)

With our first stretch goal a little over $200 away it's now tantalisingly close. Let's have one more push and we can break that barrier, grab all those extra dice and be off on our way towards those ludicrously likeable little Luchadors.So tell a... (Read More)

So after some frantic discussions with some great people at Meeple Source we can now announce our second Stretch Goal - LUCHA-MEEPLES. If we hit this target we will include a set of four of these lovable little Luchadors along with your game.... (Read More)

Hi Guys, 8 days left and we are on our way towards our first stretch goal.  And soon I will have some news on our next goal.   I think you're going to like this one - a lot! Hopefully I will also be able to let you see how our new Luchadors! are... (Read More)

Hi, and thank you all again for backing Luchador! We have been trying to find ways that we can make the new 3D ring stronger and more durable for you (without having to drastically increase the cost or having to set unreachable Stretch Goals).   The... (Read More)

 Hey,  we did it!Thanks to your support and your pledges the new bigger and better Luchador! Mexican Wrestling Dice - 2nd Edition will now happen.   Thank you - you are true Luchadors, every single one of you. I feel I should say more at this... (Read More)

Day 10 of our campaign and we are tantalisingly close to our target.  Less than $900 between us and the Second Edition of Luchador! becoming a reality. Thank you to all who have joined us over the last day, and to all of you who have been with us... (Read More)

Well, 99% happy. I'm saving that last 1% of joy for when we hit $16,000 and Luchador! funds. We have still 13 days to go and we have just passed the 90% funded threshold. Welcome and a big thank you to all the new backers who have joined us in the... (Read More)

One copy of Luchador! Mexican Wrestling Dice not enough? Then try our New Improved Tag Team Pledges! In response to many requests we have now added in two new Tag Team Pledge levels.   These will include two full copies of the full second edition... (Read More)

OK - so how awesome are you guys?  No really - You Rock! Still only seven days in and we are already over $12,500.  That's nearly 80% funded in just one week.  Thanks for your pledges and your support. While us Backspindle Boys have been having... (Read More)

Carlsberg don't make weekends - but if they did I think we just had one.Three Fantastic days of meeting amazing game fans and some of the loudest and most enjoyable games of Luchador! Mexican Wrestling Dice, as designer Mark Rivera and the... (Read More)

Another early start today as they open the doors on the UK Games Expo. Looking forward to two great days of Lucha fun as we show off our new advanced rules and bring some serious smackdown on the UK gaming community. It's gonna get messy! As day 4 of... (Read More)

It's a little after 4am UK time.  And why are we all awake at "Stupid O'clock"?Today we catch a flight to the UK Games EXPO, where we are gonna have 3 days of mad Luchador! action.  We were the loudest stand in the exhibition hall last year.  This... (Read More)

Hey you guys!We've just started our third day and we are already over 43% funded!   Thank you all so much for your pledges and support. Now it's time we started having a bit of fun with this project so let's hear your Mexican wrestler names?  Who... (Read More)

Wow!  Just over 20 hours in and we are already over 25% of our target. This is just a quick note to say a big thanks to all you first edition owners who have already pledged for the upgrade (you wont be disappointed), AND to give a great big manly... (Read More)