Gladius

A project in Bellevue, WA by Cat Quartet Games
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An award-winning board game about betting on and rigging the gladiatorial games.
Backers: 3447
Average Pledge Per Backer: $28

Funded: $96,602 of $8,000
Dates: Feb 18th -> Mar 19th (30 days)
Project By: Cat Quartet Games
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Latest News

9 Hours Left โฐ, All Stretch Goals Unlocked, and Gladius Throwback Photos ๐Ÿ“ธ

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
ย โฐ 9 Hours Left & All Stretch Goals Unlocked ๐Ÿ”“ There are 9 hours left in the Gladius Kickstarter campaign, we've passed the $90K mark, and we've unlocked all stretch goals! To celebrate, we're sharing some throwback photos of Gladius... (Read More)

$70K Stretch Goal Unlocked, Playmat Update, and Gladius on Tabletopia!

March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
๐Ÿ”“$70K Stretch Goal Unlocked Thank you to everyone who helped us reach our $70K stretch goal! Now all rewards will come with a Gladius digital artbook with illustrations, sketches, and behind-the-scenes commentary on the making of the game. We... (Read More)

Meet the Artist Pt. II ๐ŸŽจ, Meet the Photographer ๐Ÿ“ธ, and Reddit AMA Tomorrow at 12pm ET

March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Reddit AMA Tomorrow, March 11 at 12pm ET We're excited to announce that tomorrow, March 11 at 12pm ET we will be doing an AMA (Ask Me Anything) on the Board Games Reddit! Come ask the designers Victoria and Alex (and possibly Valerie) anything you... (Read More)

$60K Stretch Goal Unlocked, Upcoming Stretch Goals, Dice Tower Feature, and More!

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
$60K Stretch Goal Unlocked This is unbelievable! In just over two weeks, we've raised over $60K and unlocked our 7th stretch goal. Thanks to your support, Inka Schulz will make a brand new gladiator promo card of an animal! Right now the animals... (Read More)

Place secret bets on deadly arena gladiator fights in Kickstarter board game Gladius

March 2nd - via: dicebreaker.com
A look at popular Kickstarter social deduction board game Gladius. (Read More)

$50K Stretch Goal Unlocked, Meet the Artist Episode #1, and Add-On Updates!

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Rejoice! We've hit $50K in funding!ย  Thanks to your support, we've unlocked our $50K Stretch Goal: Linen Finish! Every card in Gladius will be embossed with a linen finish, which provides a little more friction and promotes good handling when... (Read More)

$40K Stretch Goal Unlocked & Upcoming Stretch Goals (Including Animal Gladiator Cards!)

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Holy moly, we've surpassed our $40K stretch goal and are at $45K as we speak! Thank you for your support and for spreading the word about Gladius. To celebrate this momentous occasion, let's recap the stretch goal we unlocked and announce *drum roll... (Read More)

$36K Stretch Goal Unlocked and Component Quality Video!

February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
We did it: $36K and counting! Thanks to your support, we've unlocked the following stretch goals:ย  ๐Ÿ”“ $32K: Official Gladius Instrumental Song Composed by Caleb Lowreyย  ๐Ÿ”“$36K: Gladius Rulebook and Print & Play Translations for French,... (Read More)

New Stretch Goal: Promo Gladiator Illustrated by George Fan

February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
It is now officially Day 4 of the campaign and we are less than $2K away from hitting our next stretch goal! We also made an update to the upcoming stretch goals that we think you'll find exciting ๐Ÿ”ฅ At $40K, George Fan, creator of Plants vs.... (Read More)

$21K Stretch Goal Unlocked & Upcoming Stretch Goals

February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
$21K Stretch Goal Unlocked ๐Ÿ‡ Huzzah! We've hit $21K in funding and unlocked a new promo card (see image below). Although we are still in the process of developing this card with Joseph Chen, we'll give you a sneak peek of the design so far... (Read More)

๐Ÿ”“ First Stretch Goal Unlocked: Thicker Bet Tokens ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We've hit over $16K funding! Thank you for helping us unlock our first stretch goal. Now we can provide all of our backers with thicker bet tokens that are 2mm instead of 1.5mm. While a 0.5mm increase may not seem like much, we can tell you from our... (Read More)

Stretch Goals Ahead at $16K and $21K!

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, we're almost at double our initial funding goal! To celebrate this success, we put together some exciting stretch goals which you can now find on our Kickstarter page.ย  At $16K, we'll be able to upgrade the bet tokens from 1.5mm to 2mm, which... (Read More)

We Did It! Funded in 2 Hours!

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
This is astounding! Thank you for helping us reach our funding goal in 2 hours! We've met many of you over the past three years at conventions, meetups, and of course the Internet. We deeply appreciate your unwavering support and enthusiasm. Without... (Read More)

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Bet on a Winner in 'Gladius'

February 18th - via: geekdad.com
Gladius is a bidding/bluffing game designed by Victoria Caรฑa and Alex Uboldi for 2 to 5 players, ages 13 and up, and takes about 30 minutes to play. (Read More)

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