War of Omens - A Digital Deck-Builder/CCG Hybrid

A project in San Francisco, CA by Fifth Column Games
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War of Omens is a card game combining deck-builder and CCG mechanics, featuring fast, strategic play and 3 different playable factions.
Backers: 527
Average Pledge Per Backer: $61

Funded: $32,335 of $30,000
Dates: Dec 10th -> Jan 13th (34 days)
Project By: Fifth Column Games
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Latest News

It's the final countdown! Open Beta Weekend ends in 40 minutes!

January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
This is it!  This is the last update we're going to make before our Kickstarter is over!  If you haven't requested your beta key yet, please do so.  We're locking down the beta at 9:00 (40 minutes from now), so only those who've requested keys... (Read More)

Make My MMO: Crowdfunding December 29, 2013 - January 11, 2014

January 11th - via: massively.joystiq.com
Was 2013 the year of Kickstarter? Whatever you think personally about the funding model, you can't argue with the fact that over $480 million was pledged through the crowdfunding platform in the last calendar year. That's definitely one hunk of change! But whether or not that figure translates into a tidal wave of awesome games has yet to be seen; the jury will remain out until even more funded games actually release and players get to experience what they backed. (Read More)

FUNDED! Stretch goals, Twitch Saturday, and OPEN BETA WEEKEND!

January 10th - via: kickstarter.com
 WE'RE FUNDED!  Thank you to everyone who contributed, whether you backed or just helped spread the word.  THANK YOU!  We're not done yet, though!  We've got some really exciting news for the weekend that you're all going to love, so keep... (Read More)

Beta News, Indie Dev Supershow, and METRIS!

January 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all, It's been an awesome few days since the beta started! We've handed out over 150 keys, been featured in a few great blogs, and played a ton of War of Omens!  A huge thanks to everyone who's played, shared, and given us feedback.  We greatly... (Read More)

War of Omens CCG strives to cross Kickstarter finish line

January 8th - via: massively.joystiq.com
War of Omens, a deck-building CCG by Fifth Column Games, is making an attempt to meet its Kickstarter funding goal by January 13th. (Read More)

STRETCH GOALS!

January 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey gang, We had an AMAZING weekend thanks to the early access beta!  We played a ton, and we have over 70 people who have redeemed their early access keys.  The response has been almost entirely positive, and people really seem to like War of... (Read More)

Early beta access! Leave a comment for a beta key!

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

Faction Starter Contest!

December 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, Hope you're all having an awesome post-Christmas weekend.  Busting out some new consoles?  Wearing nothing but pajamas?  Drinking too much egg nog?  I hope so.   I wanted to take this opportunity to point out our Faction Starter... (Read More)

300 backers and 50%!

December 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Gang! We just crossed 300 backers, which means you get this:   Not exactly what you expected, was it?  We're just past 50% with a little over a few weeks left on the Kickstarter, so we're looking good.  The traffic to Kickstarter takes a... (Read More)

50%! That's, like, half!

December 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
I'm sure many if not most of you are busy running around doing last-minute holiday shopping, so I'll keep this brief.  We're past 50%!  Thanks to all of our backers and anyone who has contributed to War of Omens, whether it was a tweet, a Facebook... (Read More)

The Daramek!

December 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, Kickstarter! This is going to be a big update, so grab a drink and put on some comfy pants.  Today, we're going to talk about the Daramek!  The Daramek are an elite tribe of nomadic herders, farmers, and warriors who live in a deep... (Read More)

250 backers, and an update to yesterday's update.

December 16th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

War of Omens Kickstarter avatars!

December 16th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

A Brief Intro to Gameplay!

December 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Backers!  Jace here with our first BIG update! Today we wanted to really dig into the meat of War of Omens, and give you guys a glimpse into the great game that we've created.  We're going to take you through the creation of a deck, introduce... (Read More)

Add-ons!

December 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone!  We just added a la carte add-ons to War of Omens!  These will allow you to add beta keys, premium booster packs, or faction starter packs to any pledge, regardless of amount.  People asked for these, so we thought it only proper to... (Read More)

Day 2: Almost at 30%!

December 11th - via: kickstarter.com
It's been super exciting around the Fifth Column office over the past 24 hours.  We're almost certainly going to cross the 30% mark today, which is absolutely awesome.  Thanks to everyone who helped to make our first two days so exciting.  We also... (Read More)

Over 10%! THANK YOU!

December 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone!  My name is Jace.  I'm lead producer at Fifth Column, and I'll be the one handling most of the updates to the Kickstarter. We're going to be posting more substantial stuff down the road; we have hours of interview footage, gameplay... (Read More)

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