Bargain Quest! A Fast and Fun Item Shop Board Game!

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Bargain Quest Games
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You and your friends compete to run the best item shop in town, selling items to heroes who save the day and can't ask for refunds.
Backers: 775
Average Pledge Per Backer: $70

Funded: $54,558 of $35,000
Dates: Mar 28th -> Apr 27th (31 days)
Project By: Bargain Quest Games
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Latest News

50K! WE DID IT EVERYONE! Here's some art to celebrate!

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
  WE'RE GOING TO NEED A BIGGER BOX. That's right ladies and gentlemen. WE DID IT! WE MADE IT TO 50K!   BARGAIN QUEST IS GOING TO 6 PLAYERS!My goodness you guys, I don't even know how to thank you, so I'm going to have to resort to my usual... (Read More)

10 Hours Left and we're past 48k! Meet the Young Hero and the Nobleman!

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
  We're so close to 50K you guys!We're flying towards the final hours of the Kickstarter and we're so close to hitting our ultimate stretch goal! UP TO SIX PLAYERS, come on guys, let's do it!  While we're here together though, I've got some more... (Read More)

45K! One Stretch Goal Remains! Plus, Check out The Explorer by Gino Whitehall!

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
   Well guys, that's another Stretch Goal down!     Yep! We're expanding the Item deck with 20 MORE ITEM CARDS! These cards will increase the overall variety of the drafting and create a whole lot of new decisions. I'll be honest, this is a fun... (Read More)

43K and Counting! Meet the City Guard and the Musketeer, with promo art by Mu Xavier Jones!!

April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
  And we're into 43K! You guys are AMAZING.    So that's confirmed! Each employee card will contain unique art! How cool is that?  As an early sample, check out the City Guard! While adventurers are out attempting to stop the monster at its... (Read More)

WE BROKE 42K! More Stretch Goals Revealed! Plus, Guest Art by Tessa Stone!

April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
  Well this has been exciting! As of this post we've BLASTED past the 40k Stretch Goal!     Which means yes, you've added three new monstrous threats to the game! There will now be 12 total monsters in the core box. Including this Guy!     The... (Read More)

MORE CAT FAMILIARS! Plus some new art previews featuring Russell Del Socorro and Nicholas Kole!

April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
   Hey guys! GOOD NEWS! After the Cat Familiars were sold out inside of the first half-hour Bluephone Studios has been kind enough to offer 5 more to Bargain Quest backers! So get ready! Tomorrow, Wednesday the 26th, at 5PM ET, (2PM PT)There will... (Read More)

60 Hours Remain! The Giant Spider! Plus an Employee Preview Featuring Ashley Lange and... Harry & The Potters!?

April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
   The Kickstarter Clock has officially switched to Hours instead of Days! After blasting past our first stretch goal we're well on our way to the next!         That's right, Three Brand New Monsters, bringing the total number of unique... (Read More)

We made it to $37.5K!!! But Wait There's More! Limited Edition Cat Familiar Plush by Bluephone Studios!

April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
    Woah! We just hit 37.5k! That means we've made our first stretch goal everyone! Improved component quality across the board. Thicker punch! Nicer Cards! The works! Oh but that's not all, folks.  Now, I'm going to ask you to take a deep... (Read More)

Home Stretch and Preview Bonanza! Featuring Guest Art by Molly Ostertag and Grace Liu!

April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
   We're into the home stretch guys! And we're within spitting distance of the $37,500 Stretch Goal!     As of this writing we're less than $200 away, easy as pie, so let's set our sights a little bit higher right now, eh?       That's... (Read More)

35K WE DID IT! SUCCESS! THANK YOU ALL!

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
  Two updates in one day? What could have possibly-    Oh my.   THANK YOU GUYS! WE GET TO MAKE THIS GAME HAPPEN!Seriously you guys, it has been one hell of an amazing ride! Thank you so much for your support so far! I can't wait to share this... (Read More)

We're into the Home Stretch! Meet the Street Peddler illustrated by Kelsey Liggett!

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
 As of this writing we are LESS THAN 1K AWAY FROM GOAL! Listen guys, I know I don't say this enough but you all rock and I'm tremendously excited to bring you this game.  Now, what do you say to another preview!?  The Street Peddler!   ... (Read More)

One Week Left! Meet the Smuggler and the Pirate! With art by Yingjue Linda Chen!

April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
  Hey guys! Wow, we're breathing down the neck of the goal with over a week left! Less than 2k to go! Thank you so much for sharing and supporting so far and keep it going! We've got stretch goals to hit!  Today's update we're gonna meet some... (Read More)

Employee Preview: The Swindler and the Hired Thug!

April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
 We're past 32k! With over a week left to go and we're within spitting distance of the goal I could hardly be more excited! Today's update we'll go into some of the EMPLOYEES! Employees are a type of upgrade that you can get for your shop that... (Read More)

We Passed 30K! Plus, Hero Preview: The SHAPESHIFTER illustrated by Cory Loftis!

April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
 MY GOODNESS, You guys are amazing! Not just 30, but passed 31k! That means we're just a measly 4k away from the goal! Then we can start working on our stretch goal targets. I am totally psyched and with 9 days to go, I think we've got a lot of... (Read More)

Reddit AMA today! Plus, a new Hero Preview: The Paladin!

April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
  Hey guys! We're coming up on the home stretch and things are looking good! Keep it up!  Today I'm going to be hosting an AMA (Ask Me Anything) on Reddit's r/boardgames sub! As a matter of fact: it's happening RIGHT NOW! (Click here!)  I'll be... (Read More)

Monster Preview: The Restless Ghost! Also we'll be doing an AMA next Monday!

April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
 Hey guys! Hope you're having an excellent week! Like the final movie in a long-running film franchise, this update comes to you in two parts.  First part! AMA on Reddit! I'll be hosting an AMA or Ask Me Anything on Reddit next Monday!  To be... (Read More)

Hero Preview: The Monk, Art by Justin Chan! Plus, some thoughts on Shipping!

April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! So today we've got a bit of inside-baseball regarding shipping and an explanation of the current state of affairs. If that doesn't interest you, then don't worry! Just pretend the update ends after the cool new hero preview!  Also!... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Reveal: Plus, The Gladiator, illustrated by Mingjue Helen Chen!

April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
 Alright guys, we've got two weeks left and we're well over halfway funded! So I'm excited to finally start talking about Stretch goals! But before that, we've got two pieces of news!  First, I'll be doing a Designer AMA (Ask Me Anything) on... (Read More)

TABLE TITANS Team-Up! Binwin Bronzebottom enters the fray!

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
  Hey guys! Oh man, I cannot tell you how thrilled I am to share with you guys what's going on in today's update. We've got two new additions to the Chaotic Goods crew! That's right, give a warm welcome to Scott Kurtz and Tavis Maiden of TABLE... (Read More)

Weekend Roundup, Retail Game Monster buffs, and a little clarification on the side!

April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys! We just breached 19k! Thanks so much for your support! It's been quite a ride so far. So, let's look at what's new! I was recently interviewed on the 50th episode of the podcast Your Table's On Fire! And I must say, I had an excellent... (Read More)

Rules Overview and a Hero Preview featuring Tyson Hesse!

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
 Hello everyone! Vicky will be streaming some art at 11:30 PST / 2:30 EST over on our Twitch channel! So check it out! And in today's update we've got a rules rundown by yours truly! It's a bit rough but it should give you guys a good overview of... (Read More)

Art and Gameplay Livestream Recap! Plus Promo Art by BRIAN KESINGER!

April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
 Hello everyone! Holy crap, We're halfway there! Thank you all so much for your support!  SO we've got a lot to share today! First off, we've got the results of last night's Livestreams! If you missed it we had some amazing illustrations by Vicky,... (Read More)

Sneak Peek: Art Process of the Witch Hunter! +TWITCH STREAMS!

April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Guys! So we were on the Sweet Kicks with Bricks Podcast yesterday talking about Bargain Quest! Check it out! And today at 2PM PST we're gonna be kicking off a Livestream over on our Twitch Channel! Remember to tune in! You'll get to see Vicky's... (Read More)

Item Shop Preview! Featuring the Exclusive Game Shop Board! Plus, Livestreams!

April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
 Hey everyone! Happy first week! We just hit 16k! Thank you all so much! We've been thrilled with the response to the game so far!  Big news in this update! WE HAVE A TWITCH CHANNEL!  We'll be streaming Vicky's art process Tomorrow starting... (Read More)

Here be Dragons, Featuring Guest Art by Kyle Ferrin!

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! Hope y'all had an excellent weekend! Hey look! were featured on Shut Up and Sit Down's Game News! We've got a really special update for you guys today, so let's dive right in.  The Final Threat“Never laugh at live dragons.” ―... (Read More)

Hero Preview, featuring Guest Art by Yuko Ota! And also birds???

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys! My goodness 72 hours and we just hit 10k! Okay so I know we said we'd talk about the Item Shop Boards today, but we've got a special treat for you guys and I just couldn't wait to share it! So Let's dive right into our topic of the day:... (Read More)

Item Preview and Some Thoughts on Stretch Goals!

March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys! So in today's update, we're gonna talk about the things you shopkeepers will be selling to these heroes: That's right, ITEM CARDS! The Crossbow is one of the deadliest weapons in a Rogue's arsenal. It sells for a decent sum and an attack... (Read More)

Hero Preview: Mages and Rogues!

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! The first day response has been awesome and I can't wait to show you what we've got in store for the game. We've got a lot of upcoming stuff for the campaign and I hope you're as excited as I am!  So, without further ado, let me... (Read More)

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