Mechanica

A project in Brooklyn, NY by Mary Flanagan
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Build the best factory to manufacture adorable vacuum robots in this unique strategy board game
Backers: 2356
Average Pledge Per Backer: $58

Funded: $135,511 of $40,000
Dates: Feb 6th -> Mar 3rd (26 days)
Project By: Mary Flanagan
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Latest News

Countdown

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
This has been an amazing project, and the best Kickstarter campaign for my games to date. I want to thank you all for being so awesome and supportive! We're absolutely going to hit our last stretch goal for 3 different types of Tidybot figures... (Read More)

The Final Stretch (Goals)

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Overlords Unlocked! This morning we unlocked the 2nd expansion: OVERLORDS! Here's how it works: Each player is secretly dealt two Overlord cards at the start of the game.  The Overlords are your bosses at your factory—your liaison to the AIs of... (Read More)

Mega Improvements Unlocked

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
One week left! Lots of info this update: Mega Improvements, Augmented Reality, Translation, Shipping, and Events! We have one week left and the Mega Improvements expansion has been unlocked! How does it work? At the start of every game you'll put out... (Read More)

Vicious Vacuuming In Mechanica, Now On Kickstarter

February 22nd - via: beastsofwar.com
Do you remember when you were a child and dreamed of the day you owned a Roomba factory? Nope? Me neither. In Mechanica, you are in charge of building the best Tidybot (definitely not a Roomba) factory. Through tile-laying and engine-building mechanics, build your Tidybots, upgrade them, copy their design to make even more and, most importantly, send them out to make the world a tidier place! (Read More)

Vaults Are Here!

February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
It feels like we funded just yesterday, but we've already reached the first stretch goal! "Piggy Bank" vaults will come with the game! Here's some more info about the vaults: They arrive flat, but once you put them together you can store them... (Read More)

Funded!

February 17th - via: kickstarter.com
When we launched this campaign we were scared that we wouldn't be able to make Mechanica a reality. We thought we had something special, but we didn't know if anyone else would agree. The team and I are so thrilled that you are just as excited about... (Read More)

Build the best factory in Mechanica, now on Kickstarter

February 17th - via: dicetowernews.com
Now on Kickstarter is Mechanica, a unique engine building strategy board game. In Mechanica, players operate a factory to produce robots, basic robots at first but eventually upgrading to the deluxe robots as they improve their factories. Players can purchase factory improvements to produce better robots faster and ship more robots at a time to earn greater income to continue upgrading their factories. Players may also build specialize robot on a blueprint to add to the total value of their factory. (Read More)

New Regions, Rewards, & Live Stream Tonight

February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! It's been just over a week and Mechanica has 700 backers and is close to funding! Here are some new announcements to help push us over the edge: Live Stream Join Max and Mary for a full playthrough livestream tonight at 6pm EST! Click... (Read More)

Bundles Have Arrived!

February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to everyone for getting us over 50%! This update has some useful info and some fun games, so take a look! Bundles We hate expensive shipping as much as you do, but it's very expensive to ship to over 40 different countries... I can't make... (Read More)

Meet the Bots

February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Amazing Milestones Thank you all for your support! Thanks to you, in under 24 hours Mechanica has been: Almost 50% funded Selected as a "Project We Love" by Kickstarter #4 on Kicktraq's top 10 (among all projects on Kickstarter!) With your help I'm... (Read More)

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