EPIC PICNIC - The morally-bankrupt card game

A project in Bethlehem, PA by Eric Cesare // Devious Devices
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Build a hilarious adventure of epic proportions and prove your mental prowess in this competitive card game for 3-8 consenting adults!
Backers: 123
Average Pledge Per Backer: $26

Funded: $3,244 of $2,500
Dates: Mar 16th -> Apr 20th (36 days)
Project By: Eric Cesare // Devious Devices
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Latest News

Thank you. Really, really thank you!!

April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
It’s done.  The funding is complete, the numbers are in, and because of all of you wonderful people, Epic Picnic will now become a reality. So we’d like to say ‘thank you.’ Thank you to all of you amazing, devious folks. Thank you to all of... (Read More)

The Home Stretch!

April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Epic Picnickers, Today we reached more than 100 backers, and we couldn’t be more thrilled! We want each and every one of you to know that we’re immensely thankful for the opportunity you’ve given us to release our game and it is a... (Read More)

Epic Picnic - Designer Diary Four

April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
In our Part 3 of our Designer Diary, Ant took you through the stages of art and finalizing our rules. Now that we had a final prototype, it was time to show it off... ------------------------------ Kickstarter, Round 1 Once we had all of our art done... (Read More)

[PODCAST] Episode #23 - Eric Cesare & Anthony Rando / Epic Picnic

April 17th - via: todayinboardgames.com
I interview Eric Cesare and Anthony Rando of Devious Devices. Their game Epic Picnic is on Kickstarter now and has just topped its funding goal with only a few days left. (Read More)

GOAAAAAAL!! WE ARE FUNDED!!

April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
What an absolutely incredible ride!! From launch to re-launch and from $0 to $2500, this has been the most incredible experience for Anthony and I, and who do we have to thank? YOU.All of you amazing, generous people who believed in us and our awful... (Read More)

The PAX Advantage

April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Picnickers,  What an amazing few days it’s been! In the short span since PAX East, we’ve nearly doubled in both backers and funding. With only a few hundred dollars between us and success, we’re confident that Epic Picnic will be in... (Read More)

Farewell, PAX East -- Hello, FINAL WEEK!!

April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We came, we demoed, we conquered!Wow. What a weekend that was! PAX East may be over, but the effects on the campaign are just starting. We've climbed 15% higher in just over the last 24 hours and pledges continue to come in. Ant and I are absolutely... (Read More)

PAX East - Day 2

April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Another day down, another great time! Day two has come to a close, and while we settle into our hotel room for the night, and prepare for our last day, we thought we would post this quick update on our day. ExploringToday we finally got the chance to... (Read More)

PAX East - Day 1

April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
WOOOOO!! What a day! First off, thank you to all our backers, things are moving right along as we approach our last week of funding -- keep sharing the good word!! Second, we are always finding more ways to make the best possible game we can for YOU,... (Read More)

Boston’s about to get a little more EPIC!

April 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, dear backers! There are less than two weeks left in the campaign, so if you haven’t told your friends, your neighbors, or the guys down at the VD clinic about Epic Picnic, time is running out to spread the word! This past week was a... (Read More)

Epic Picnic - Designer Diary Three

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
In Part 2 of our Designer Diary, we discussed playtesting, rule changes, and killing babies. With all that out of the way, it was time to make a more appealing prototype. But we were lacking two things — a complete rulebook, and art.... (Read More)

Half-way Home to Boston

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all you devious minds! No, we don’t actually call Boston home, but we are just shy of out half-way mark for the campaign and we are headin’ up to Boston! More about that in a minute... The Number 42 It seems that this number carries a lot of... (Read More)

Epic Picnic - Designer Diary Two

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
In our Part 1 of our Designer Diary, we talked about how the idea for Epic Picnic came about, and also how crappy our first prototype was. In Part 2, Anthony covers the development of the rules, and how they came to be the thing that they... (Read More)

Draw Two Cards and Go West!

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!  Hello all 42 backers!! Whether or not you actually got your proctologist to pledge (see last update), we just hit our first Backer Goal. As such, we wanted to share with you the two cards you helped us include in every copy... (Read More)

Tabletop Curry Day!

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello picnickers! Here's a quick start-of-the-week update for ya to lift those Monday blues. Backers are a-flowing as more people find their way to our dark-but-colorful little game, so a big thank you to everyone who helped a lost soul or two... (Read More)

Happy uncommon Friday

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Friday, Everyone!! We're closing in on our first week down and wow, what a week. You guys shredded through 30% of our funding goal in just 3 days - outstanding! We are still in astonishment at just how quickly the numbers went by. As we head... (Read More)

Epic Picnic - Designer Diary One

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome to Part 1 of our Designer Diary. We wanted to share with you the story of how Epic Picnic came to be. In this article, Anthony talks about how laziness, alcohol and children’s games gave birth to the idea. Read on!... (Read More)

A Great Big Hello (and Thank You)

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, Picnic-goers and Welcome to the Epic Picnic Kickstarter Reboot! Yes, for those of you new to the game, we attempted to fund last year with a much higher goal, but fell short mainly do to notoriety (or lack thereof). Well, we have certainly... (Read More)

[Campaign Review] Epic Picnic - The Morally-Bankrupt Card Game

March 17th - via: geekerskeep.com
Want to have fun with your friends while testing your memory? Epic Picnic will do just that! It will also make you hungry! (Read More)

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