Avertigos- A 3D Boardgame with Flying Sail-Ship Miniatures

A project in Singapore, Singapore by Siddharth Jain
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A unique Board Game with moddable Sail-Ships engaging in innovative 3D Tactical manoeuvres on the Table top.
Backers: 506
Average Pledge Per Backer: $241

Funded: $121,756 of $102,481
Dates: Aug 15th -> Sep 24th (40 days)
Project By: Siddharth Jain
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Latest News

*FOURTH* Deluxe Extended Goal Reached!

September 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We have reached another milestone in this Campaign. The 4th Extended Goal has been crossed! The Petty Officers have arrived!CaulkerLore As a ship navigates the clouds, it does more than just ferry goods and occupants- it launches, dodges and... (Read More)

Community, Upgrades and Combos, BackerKit

September 24th - via: kickstarter.com
As we come to the close of the Kickstarter phase of the Avertigos Journey. I would once again like to thank this community for backing us and beyond that giving us feedback, insight and encouragement.  The closing of the Kickstarter is not the end... (Read More)

Some good news, a reminder, and a shout-out

September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, We went down to an event to showcase Avertigos, and it went well. We'll be seeing some new backers coming in over the next few days. Sidd inducting a junior Avertigo We'd just like to remind our backers that although the campaign... (Read More)

The Strategy Rules, Solo Play Announcement and a Surprise!

September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Strategy RulesThe time has come - our strategy rulebook is here! Thank you for your patience. You can download a copy of the rulebook from: Avertigos Strategy Manual The Manual is still a work in progress (and will be till the point of publishing)... (Read More)

A *THIRD* Diplomatic Stretch Goal, A Hero and another Special Pledge!

September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
As we come to the final days of this campaign things have started getting interesting. We've made some changes to the main campaign page in an effort to further streamline all the information. Thank you backers, for all the input and guidance. Your... (Read More)

Meet the Masters

September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Comes a time to introduce the Masters properly.Lore It all begins with ambition. It takes a love for height and flight. It takes savouring the rush you feel moments before you launch an attack on your enemies. It takes meticulous planning and endless... (Read More)

A very special Surprise for our Masterful Pioneers!

September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Avertigos,We are grateful for all enthusiasm, discussion and outreach this community has done on the behalf of this campaign. That we have reached where we are, in our first campaign and despite the tumultuous month this has been for... (Read More)

A *SECOND* Deluxe Extended Goal, and a new Hero!

September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
And we've unlocked our second Deluxe Extended Goal! *PHEW*  Joining the ranks of the Avertigos:  The Battle Axe! Lore: Although it looks like one, the Battle Axe is not a melee weapon. It’s a massive engine that focuses the bayacovan generated... (Read More)

Extended goal, Community Achievements, Review and More!

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We've unlocked our first Deluxe Extended Goal! Avertigos, say hello to: The Master Bombardier! Lore: Rising to prominence after years of rigid training, the Master Bombardier evokes a mixture of fear and respect in other Avertigos. He plays a... (Read More)

Thank you for your love and support!

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Avertigos, I don't have enough words to thank you for your support! If you are reading this update, know that you are very very special for us. You have made it possible for us to say this: We are Funded! We are making our Dream!With all our... (Read More)

Lucky winners, Strategising with our backers, and the next hero joins the roster!

September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! It's been quite a weekend, between STGCC and the end of the writing competition, and we have exciting news! First up, winners! We had a competition at STGCC, which was won by Andrew! You can see how he ended the game along with the... (Read More)

Gamersaurus Rex x Avertigos

September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
The 10th Singapore Toy, Game & Comic Convention (STGCC) came to a close last night and the show was a huge success. Throughout the two days we had many Singaporeans come and experience Avertigos South China Sky. As you may have noticed, the... (Read More)

Exhilarating Night, STGCC and Community outreach

September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
It's 6.15 am in Singapore and I am about to go to bed for a quick 2 hour shut eye before leaving for STGCC 2017 setup. This has been an utterly amazing night, that I am very eager to share with this community (I would like to do that via a detailed... (Read More)

Another Achievement, STGCC 2017 Prep and FLGS

September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
The Community Achievements are off to a flying start. It gives me great pleasure to update here that, we’ve attained the goal for our second Community Achievement! Thanks to your very successful efforts, the “Kale Tinker” Hero Card will now be... (Read More)

An Achievement attained, a contest announced, some lore.

September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
We’ve attained the goal for our first community achievement, HUZZAH! Thanks to your very successful efforts, the “Ace Pilot” Hero Card will now be added to all the Game sets. Any ship with this Singasari hero is never still, sowing confusion as... (Read More)

George's "How to create an Avertigos poster in 13 easy steps!"

August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Preface: So, I've been pestering George to write about his process. Here's George being his usual laconic self: How to create an Avertigos poster in 13 easy steps!"Why does every ship have their own poster except the Frigate?" They asked. Well, I've... (Read More)

Major Update! Avertigo prepare yourself!

August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We started on this mad quest to build the best game we could. During its creation and refinement every little detail was given meticulous attention. We ruthlessly tested our ideas till things broke. We then picked up the pieces and started building... (Read More)

Big things are coming! Spoiler Alert!

August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
This update is a herald for a slew of news that we will be releasing shortly.  Advertising & Social Media Campaigns  We've had a hectic week at Singapore with the finalising of our Social media and Advertising campaigns. You'll soon see Ads and... (Read More)

With a Quick Video Tutorial on Strategy mode Rules. Here's Alex!

August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
 P.S. This video includes several components only available in the Extended Goals and as Add-on items. These are: Spies, Commander, Envoys, Claws for player purchase, Destroyer and Frigate.  (Read More)

A closer look at the Avertigos Movement Card deck!

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Avertigos features a point-to-point movement system that uses movement cards. There are several types of movement cards in the game. These represent: Simple (Blue) and Steady (Purple) manoeuvres and Advanced (Red) and Special (Yellow) manoeuvres. ... (Read More)

We are a BackerKit Staff Favourite!

August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
BackerKit is a Crowdfunding Fulfilment Software it is our platform of choice for managing the pledges of Avertigos South China Sky. With potentially hundreds of combinations of rewards and add-ons and a wide global spread of backers with unique... (Read More)

You asked, we heard! Here's George! (Lead Artist: Avertigos South China Sky)

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
P.S. We are about to reach 200 backers. This unlocks our First Social Goal and reveals other goals! (Keep watching the Extended Goals section on the campaign page) P.P.S. Shout out to Robert Lewis for being such an awesome sleuth. Thanks Joux A for... (Read More)

Scheduling Avertigos Live Streams.

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We would like to interact with the Avertigos community a whole lot more. We would love to show you more of our lore, ships, modules game-mechanics, team, play-tests and plans. In order to do that we are planning to start a Live-streaming series from... (Read More)

Proudly presenting the Avertigos Tournament Skirmish Rules

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
To all our extraordinary backers, Thank you so much for your love and patience.  Our Art team has been working very hard on making sure that we release a manual that is worthy of the gorgeous game we are building. They wanted it to be a special... (Read More)

Unveiling the Strategy mode and news about the manual!

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, Thank you for all the support and most of all patience.  The time has come for us to start showing you the strategy mode. We planned these reveals in waves to keep the campaign fresh and prevent information overload.  We have been... (Read More)

Origins of Avertigos; A " People make Things"Podcast

August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
The incredible Christopher Natusmme over at Ninesquirrles invited Sid Jain over to do a podcast about Avertigos, Kickstarter and the Game development business in general: Click here to listen to the Podcast   About Chris Natsumme: Chris has been a... (Read More)

A long time ago

August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
When the voyager Zheng He returned to the Imperial Court, the Hong Xi Emperor feted him for this travels and the knowledge he uncovered, and appointed him Grand Architect of the Imperial Naval Expansion and Exploration effort. This led to an age... (Read More)

Here's how you play Skirmish mode!

August 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's the magnificent Alex Rex to teach us how to set-up a skirmish game....  And the rules for playing a skirmish game!  Tell us what you think!   (Read More)

A Review! Also, a social goal!

August 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Team Board Game is an awesome gaming cafe - this cannot be overstated. We know this because a few weeks ago, we at Playware took Avertigos down to Team Board Game's base so they could have a go at it. Here's what they thought..... "Back in my... (Read More)

WhooHoo! Over 40% funded in less than 48 hours!

August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Our fledgling campaign closes its first 48 hours with over 40% funded. 38 more days to go so please keep backing us and keep sharing. We are humbled by the extraordinary out-pouring of support from our friends, family and the larger Kickstarter... (Read More)

That's hardly a "Simple" Skirmish!

August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
 Watch two old pros duke it out!  (Read More)

The Speed of Flight, and thinking in 3D - Our Game Mechanics.

August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Check out this video by The Kwaranteen on our game mechanics! In Avertigos, we make use of an innovative card based system to fly our ships through a 3D tactical-space created through the use of our height widget. These cards have various abilities,... (Read More)

Sailing the Skies: The Avertigos Story

August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
World of Avertigos In their world, Avertigos are an elite class of people that crew flying Sky-Ships. When these Sky-Ships unfurl their full complement of sails, nothing on land or sea can keep up with them. Gracefully riding the winds without a... (Read More)

Kicktraq Day-1 Project

August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We are a Kicktraq day 1 Project! Interested in finding out how our campaign is doing? Check us out on Kicktraq!  Kicktraq    (Read More)

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