The 8Bit Deck(Red Back): A pixel art playing card deck

A project in Boone, IA by Michael B. Myers Jr.
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The 8Bit Deck is back! This new iteration of the 8Bit deck features a gold foil embossed tuck box and red backs!
Backers: 524
Average Pledge Per Backer: $34

Funded: $17,656 of $12,000
Dates: Jul 7th -> Aug 6th (30 days)
Project By: Michael B. Myers Jr.
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Latest News

The Home Stretch!

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, we are almost at 150% funding! Just a few hours left in the campaign, if you have anyone you’d like to share it with, please do! As the campaign wraps up, I’ll continue providing production updates for the red deck. I’ve already been in... (Read More)

Still going strong!

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all! We just hit 425 backers and we are still going strong! Let’s make these last few days count, so get out there and share this project with friends and family! Remember, at $20,000 I’ll be adding custom seals to the decks! Thanks so much!... (Read More)

Stretch goal announcement!!! Target is $20,000!

July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
So, here’s the deal. I’ve decided to add a stretch goal, but it’s a lofty one! If we can hit $20,000 by the end of the campaign, I’m gong to add custom seals to the red decks! I’m still working through the design, but I thought it would add... (Read More)

Software giveaway over on my Twitter!

July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! I wanted to share a giveaway with you all that I’m holding on my Twitter account. I’m sure many of you are interested in pixel art and gamedev, so I’m giving away a copy of Aseprite (I used this app to design the 8Bit Deck) as... (Read More)

WE DID IT!!!

July 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, the red deck will become a reality! Thank you all so much for backing this passion project of mine, I couldn't be more thrilled!!!  (Read More)

$250 more to go!

July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We are so close!!! Thank you all for supporting this project! I’m so inspired by the response, I’ve been working on some playing card themed artwork. Enjoy!  (Read More)

2/3rds funded!!!

July 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We are 2/3rds of the way there!!! Thank you so much for the support, let’s blast past the goal!!! Please share the project if you can! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/drawsgood/the-8bit-deckred-back-a-pixel-art-playing-card-deck  (Read More)

New Rewards Tiers added! Blue decks now available!

July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Blue Decks now available! Hello everyone! After doing a bit of calculation, I've decided to add 2 new rewards that include blue decks (in limited quantities). I was initially going to keep them to the early bird rewards, but after going back over my... (Read More)

I need your help!!!

July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all! So we are doing pretty well, but I need your help in order to get this deck funded! If you could take a few minutes to share the Kickstarter with your friends and on social media, maybe we can get a nice boost and get funded soon!... (Read More)

Early Bird is over! Updated add-on instructions!

July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
With the Early Bird rewards expiring, I'm rolling out new instructions on how to add on red back decks. Let me know if you have any questions! Red Back Deck Add-on Instructions  (Read More)

50% funded! Thank you!

July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We are halfway there! The Court of Diamonds is thankful for such generous support!  (Read More)

Early Bird deck add-on info (Valid until midnight tonight)!

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
I've had a few people ask about early bird deck add-ons, so here ya go! Be sure to follow the instructions carefully. You'll be able to specify what color decks your add-ons are when I send out the survey after the campaign ends. Early Bird deck... (Read More)

LAST CALL FOR EARLY BIRD REWARDS!

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all! The early bird rewards expire at midnight tonight, so hurry up and get your pledges in before then if you want to save $3 a deck, as well as nab some blue back decks! Red and Blue 8Bit Decks Thanks again for the support!  (Read More)

Almost 1/3 of the way funded! Nearly 100 backers!

July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, thank you all so much for the support on day 1! Let's see if we can get this thing funded by Midnight tonight! If you know of anyone who might enjoy a deck or two, please share this campaign with them, and if you can, share on your social media... (Read More)

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