Mexican Train Deluxe

A project in Portland, OR by Scott Farestrand
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Now you can play word dominoes Skip, Draw, Trade, Twist and more to add strategy and risk to the Mexican Train game
Backers: 52
Average Pledge Per Backer: $26

Funded: $1,372 of $1,000
Dates: Oct 8th -> Nov 7th (31 days)
Project By: Scott Farestrand
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Latest News

Instruction Sheet

November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
I was recently asked if the instructions will be included and if they are quality. Yes, an instruction sheet is included. I am sorry to say, I don't think it would be considered quality.  If this game does well on Amazon, I will seek input for all... (Read More)

Funding Goal Reached!

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
I hesitated sending this because I don't like posting twice in one day. But I am excited that the goal has been reached. I appreciate all of your support.  I do want to give a special thanks to those that bought extra games or decided to back the... (Read More)

92% Funded with 3 days to go.

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
An appeal for help So close, yet so far. The project is at $918.00. I am trying through all channels to get this project past the goal of $1,000. and would really appreciate any assistance from all of you. How can you help? Share the project on your... (Read More)

This Update is directed to project followers.

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello followers! This project is going into the last week. It is 76% funded at this point. I am really hoping that it will get fully funded. Not because I need it to go forward. But to get a better feeling my decision to go forward with the game. Of... (Read More)

Production Schedule Update

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
I heard from the manufacturer the other day and production is scheduled from mid to late December. That means the game will arrive in late January to early February. This is a month earlier than anticipated. When they give me an update on when it is... (Read More)

Dominoes and the environment

October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
This update is my pledge to start helping with the problem of Plastic in the ocean. When I started thinking about this game, I told a friend of mine that works in the sustainability area of a company. She is pretty familiar with the problem of... (Read More)

What is a trough?

October 19th - via: kickstarter.com
I was so excited when I launched this project. It was so cool to see activity and pledges come in on day one. After a week, there was a sudden slowing and pledges are coming in slowly. I did a little research and discovered something called a trough.... (Read More)

Where am I going to sell the game.

October 18th - via: kickstarter.com
There was a comment/question about how I am going to sell the game. I plan to have the game on Amazon as soon as as I receive my order. I am also contacting local game stores and trying to get it in retail spaces. If there is a game store in your... (Read More)

Sample game has arrived!!

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Sample Game Mexican Train Deluxe took another step toward being real! I received the sample box today. My family has approved the looks and the dominies. Tomorrow, I will take the game to some local game stores and see what kind of feedback I get... (Read More)

The Sample box is on the way!

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers,  The manufacture notified me he sample is on the way! I didn't get an expected delivery date so, I don't know when I will actually get it. However, I am still pretty pumped that this is becoming more and more real. Sample Boxes  (Read More)

What a great start. The project is already 24% funded

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all of you that have backed the project so far. I have posted your names on the Mexican Train Deluxe website. I have only used your first initial and you last name. If you would like your full name posted, please message me and let me know.... (Read More)

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