BONOBO: The Game

A project in Greenville, SC by Dave Yearick
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Can you spell BONOBO while linking colors and/or abstaining ape? Beware! Your opponent has their own strategy in mind!
Backers: 65
Average Pledge Per Backer: $35

Funded: $2,304 of $19,000
Dates: Feb 11th -> Mar 12th (30 days)
Project By: Dave Yearick
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Latest News

Thank YOU all ...

March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Well ... with 24 hours left and such a long way to go ... you can guess why this little bonono ape is not having a great Friday. HOWEVER! We would like to extend a very warm and grateful THANK YOU to our 61 backers (and thousands of supporters) who... (Read More)

Thank you, GreenvilleOnline.com!

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
[reposted from the GreenvilleOnline.com webite] Greenville man's work is a real game changerby Angelia Davis, davisal@greenvilleonline.com Dave Yearick studied psychology and economics in college. But what he chose as a profession is literally a... (Read More)

One week left!

March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Just ONE week remains in our Kickstarter for BONOBO and we still have a LONG way to go! NOW is the time for you to grab all your game-loving, ape-loving, party-loving friends and tell them about this swinging good time! If you're already a backer... (Read More)

It's in the cards ...

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Each deck of BONOBO cards are the highest quality, beautifully-designed, standard deck sized cards. In addition to the B and the O and the N cards, there are the GRAB cards that can be used to take an opponents' card to help your hand OR they may... (Read More)

Do it for the apes ...

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
If you're already a backer of BONOBO ... thank you! We are truly grateful. If you are considering backing BONOBO ... please do so at any level. If you cannot back our campaign right now, that's fine but please let others know by sharing the campaign... (Read More)

"Play is a vital part of bonobo relationships ..."

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Did you know that play is a vital part of bonobo relationships? While the apes themselves may not have been the immediate inspiration for the new card game BONOBO, we have since fallen head over heels in love with these incredible endangered... (Read More)

Sweet Sixteen! Bring BONOBO: The Card Game to market!

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Please help bring BONOBO to market! Sixteen days left in our Kickstarter and we are still optimistic, with your support, we will reach our goal and bring BONOBO to market (as well as make a modest donation to the Bonobo Conservation Initiative).... (Read More)

How Board Games Conquered Cafes ~ The Atlantic

February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
HANA SCHANK ~ The Atlantic As social life gets ever more digital, new coffee shops and bars encourage face-to-face interaction via the likes of Settlers of Catan and Connect Four. On a gorgeous fall day when most of New York City was outside... (Read More)

BONOBO! How you play ...

February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Every few years a game comes along that has just the right balance of “ahh I get it, that’s classic family fun!” and “wow that’s quirky, what a cool new idea!” The latest game that fits these special attributes is BONOBO. Understandable... (Read More)

Three weeks left!

February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
We have three weeks left and are excited at all the attention and support our campaign is receiving. If you've backed BONOBO, thank you! If you're thinking about it ... do it today! If you can't right now, please share the link! Help the endangered... (Read More)

Can you spell BONOBO?

February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Can you spell BONOBO while linking same colors and/or same abstaining apes? Your score depends on how strategically you play your hand (and whether or not an opponent swings in and grabs that ever-important card). BONOBO is fun for all levels of... (Read More)

Things You Didn't Know About Bonobos

February 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Excellent video from National Geographic. Learn more about the amazing bonobo apes and why the work by the Bonobo Conservation Initiative (BCI) is so important. A portion of proceeds from BONOBO are being donated directly to BCI. Back the campaign.... (Read More)

The Genesis of Bonobo [How ABACAB Became a Game About Apes]

February 16th - via: kickstarter.com
by Eric C Lindstrom, Designer and Evolved Ape The story of how BONOBO, the new card game from American Game Author Dave Yearick, and the Kickstarter campaign that launched this week needs to be told. So much went into what is now an amazing game... (Read More)

BONOBO Enters its FIRST week on Kickstarter!

February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Here we go ... our first week beings! All national game magazines, ToyFair (NYC), and numerous conservation organizations have all been notified of the BONOBO Kickstarter campaign and we start our first week with all the excitement and energy of an... (Read More)

A Toe-Tapping Bonobo Tune

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
A catchy tune for your Friday night! Learn about the bonobo ape while swing dancing around your lounge. Don't forget to share the link to this Kickstarter campaign! www.GoBONOBO.com Did you know that the bonobo ape is the closest relative to humans... (Read More)

BONOBO is LIVE!

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
The BONOBO Kickstarter campaign is live! We are so excited about this game! Please be sure to share the official link to the campaign: www.GoBONOBO.com. Watch the video, back the campaign, and SHARE the link! If you like UNO ... you'll go APE for... (Read More)

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