Wordwright: Build words with meaning

A project in Chicago, IL by Defined Mind
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Make big words in a unique way using better building blocks in our innovative card game system. Tons of fun games in one elegant deck.
Backers: 624
Average Pledge Per Backer: $24

Funded: $14,794 of $2,000
Dates: Nov 21st -> Dec 28th (38 days)
Project By: Defined Mind
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Latest News

The fin·ish line, the next Stretch Goal, Word Pyramid Race

December 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! Backers, we’re speechless! We put up a stretch goal we were skeptical Wordwright could hit, and you crushed it in next to no time. We even saw Wordwright break the Top 3 Popular Games across all Kickstarter! You’ve made at least our year, if... (Read More)

We're down to hours, but growing steadily - Defined Word, Plus Words, Rewrite Rummy

December 27th - via: kickstarter.com
37 hours and counting -- here are the latest updates We passed $10,000 and are picking up speed -- thanks new backers, and backers that have been upping their pledges: You’re Awesome!  $10,000 is an interesting number, because it makes our $12,000... (Read More)

Merry Christmas Wordwrights! Big funding surges, Write Words, Criss-Crosswords

December 24th - via: kickstarter.com
3 days left -- here are the updates: Big surge of new backers since our last update! Welcome to the Wordwright Family!  We’re seeing a lot of backers up their pledge to get more Wordwright packs -- We (and whoever you’re giving the extra games... (Read More)

PAX South, $12k goal, and Writers Group

December 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Final Week! Just a couple of small updates: Just kidding: We were selected to show Wordwright at PAX South! This is a HUGE achievement for Wordwright as PAX South only selects 8 tabletop games each year for inclusion in the Indie Showcase! A great... (Read More)

An interview with Rachel, and the second puzzle: Word Pyramid (corrected update)

December 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Updates Sorry for the accidental unfinished last Update -- this one is complete FemHype is a blog that profiles women in gaming, and published a nice interview with Rachel about Wordwright.  Wordwright puzzles are underway, and you can still... (Read More)

Making of Wordwright gallery, and first puzzle: Word Scramble

December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
A few quick updates: Thanks to all of you, we've reached the $5,500 stretch goal for the Defined Word game variation and will post a sneak peek soon!  We’re also very close to reaching the $7,000 goal as well, and will unveil more exciting stretch... (Read More)

Wordwright puzzles and other news!

December 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Less than two weeks to go...We’re getting down to crunch time, so expect more updates at a faster pace. The good news is that they should all contain something interesting to think about. 1) Funding Update: More backers are joining us every day,... (Read More)

Casual Game Crowdfunding: Gems, Jewels, and Orbs

December 14th - via: casualgamerevolution.com
Fantasy takes center stage this month, with magical creatures inhabiting dungeons, attacking cities, and even playing a few rounds of baseball. (Read More)

Two short, but exciting announcements

December 9th - via: kickstarter.com
While we are well on our way to 200 backers and our next stretch goal (an expansion of a new game variation via Print & Play), we thought we'd post a quick update about a couple items. 1. Gifting Wordwright: Since we’re in the midst of the... (Read More)

ac·cel·er·ation

December 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Things tend to slow down in the middle of Kickstarter campaigns, and not many people have had a chance to see ours. Yet, defying anything that makes sense to me, yesterday was our biggest day for new backers and funding since the first few days. Why?... (Read More)

thank·ful

November 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, everyone! We achieved a small milestone yesterday when we reached 100 backers! We can't wait to get Wordwright out to all of you. Here in the U.S., it's Thanksgiving Day today, so it seems appropriate to thank all of you on this day for backing... (Read More)

FUND·ED!

November 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
We’re stunned. We had no idea what to expect when launching this Kickstarter… we thought it was entirely possible that it would be a struggle to get our message across to people the entire campaign, and just barely make it in the last hours.... (Read More)

Great first day!

November 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! We raised over half our goal in just the first day thanks to our backers! A HUGE thank you to everyone who's supported us so far! If you've backed us, thank you for believing in this game. Please share this Kickstarter with your friends so we... (Read More)

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