The White Box: A Game Design Workshop-in-a-Box

A project in Minneapolis, MN by Gameplaywright
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From savvy advice to myriad bits, The White Box has everything you need to start creating the game in your head.
Backers: 2950
Average Pledge Per Backer: $40

Funded: $119,088 of $10,000
Dates: Apr 19th -> May 17th (29 days)
Project By: Gameplaywright
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Latest News

Cartamundi Signs On; Shipping News; Etc.

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Cartamundi Becomes a Sponsor of The White BoxCartamundi is a global manufacturer of card and board games, with whom Atlas Games has established a long-lasting, 20-year-old relationship going back to On the Edge, one of the very first collectible card... (Read More)

Two Days and Counting, a Mike Elliott Foreword, More Essays, Etc.

May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Less than 48 Hours RemainYour enthusiasm for The White Box has demolished our expectations. But we know there are even more people out there who'll want to get the game designs out of their heads and onto the table. If you’re willing to help us... (Read More)

More Essays, More Free Money, Etc.

May 5th - via: kickstarter.com
More EssaysWe made our $60,000 stretch goal, so we added three new guest essays, bringing the total number in the book to 23. Five Dollars at DriveThruCardsDriveThruCards is a print-on-demand service for game cards. They’re adding a $5 coupon card... (Read More)

A Retail One-Sheet

May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Stretch Goals; Online Chat Tomorrow; Schools & Non-Profits

May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Stretch Goal OvercomeSince our last update, we’ve overcome our $50,000 stretch goal and added a print-and-play copy of Letter Head for every digital and physical backer. Stretch Goals AddedSince our last update, we’ve added two new stretch goals.... (Read More)

More Colors, Free Money, New Stretch Goals, and More

April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
A lot’s happened in the last week, so there’s a lot of news! Since the world’s patience for long Kickstarter updates is short, we’ll leap right in. Five Colors for One Thousand BackersWe passed the 1,000-backer threshold earlier this evening,... (Read More)

The White Box’s Stellar First Day

April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow — thank you, backers! Everyone on Team White Box is amazed at how fast this campaign funded, and I was certainly not expecting that we’d have achieved the first stretch goal within 24 hours of launching.  What I’m most happy about,... (Read More)

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