Gype: Bringing G.K. Chesterton & H.G. Wells' Game to Life

A project in Greenville, MI by Paul Edward Nowak
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An award-winning board game that combines Chess and Chinese Checkers with a unique twist. Made in the USA with wood pieces!
Backers: 145
Average Pledge Per Backer: $41

Funded: $5,912 of $1,500
Dates: May 20th -> Jul 4th (45 days)
Project By: Paul Edward Nowak
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Latest News

Rules Downloads, More Reviews, and another Award Nomination

October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Table Gype should be in the hands of just about all of you by now, and I hope you are all enjoying your games. Thank you for the reviews and ratings! In case any of you lose, mangle, misplace, or just want a crisp copy of any of the rules, here is... (Read More)

Still Shipping...

August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Now Shipping!

August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
The last of the components have arrived, and today our mail carrier will be picking up the first of the orders to ship! Over the next week (and if need be, the following week) we will be sending out more games each day, as well as assembling more... (Read More)

Surveys Away! Also, the Next Project is Live!

July 26th - via: kickstarter.com
The surveys have now all been sent. We had some unexpected delays from our suppliers of the special rewards (discs and cards) but we are working through them. We play a lot of Gype after all, and dealing with the unforeseen circumstances is a... (Read More)

Thank You!

July 5th - via: kickstarter.com
What a day. Came home very late last night from fireworks on Lake Michigan, to news of our project not only being funded but almost to the 400% level! Also today, a big write-up in the Grand Rapids... (Read More)

Play Table Gype FREE online!

June 16th - via: kickstarter.com
BoardGameArena.com now allows people all over the world to play Table Gype with one another, as well as other board games like Puerto Rico, Race for the Galaxy, and Dominion. The interface is available in English and French.  (Read More)

Tom Vasel Reviews Gype, E-Junkie Interview

June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Also, I was interviewed on the e-junkie blog last week: http://www.e-junkie.info/2011/06/interview-with-paul-nowak-founder-of.html Expect another big announcement next week!  (Read More)

Sharing the Love - Recommended Kickstarter Projects

June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
As we approach the $4,000 mark with our project, I want to highlight some other Kickstarter projects that I found exciting. Many of these I found through you, our backers - the social aspect of getting to see our portfolios when you back us is very... (Read More)

Backer Live Meetup, and a new image of...

June 1st - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

WIRED's GeekDad Interview, and Meet the Designers Live Tonight

June 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! We're on track to reach 200% funding by the end of the day today, less than a week after reaching the 100% goal! Thank you once again everyone! Jenny Williams, a contributor for Wired Magazine's GeekDad Blog, has posted her interview with me... (Read More)

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