Swords & Sails, Rewrite History in 1000 AD

A project in Baltimore, MD by Jason R. Williams
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Swords & Sails is an epic conquest and diplomacy game about leading your armies and fleets through medieval Europe in 1000 AD.
Backers: 262
Average Pledge Per Backer: $108

Funded: $28,247 of $20,000
Dates: Mar 28th -> Apr 29th (32 days)
Project By: Jason R. Williams
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Latest News

Swords & Sails: Funded at $28,247 and 8 stretch goals

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you everyone.  Swords & Sails will be a very epic game thanks to all of you.  We have raised $28,247.  You will all have a chance to upgrade and choose your Minor Player add ons during the pledge Manager.  If we receive enough post... (Read More)

Swords&Sails: Caliphate of Qurtuba Unlocked.

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
That was awesome, we have unlocked the Caliphate of Qurtuba.  Can we make that $29000 in 6 minutes and if so I will unlock Kingdom of Leon.  (Read More)

Swords&Sails: One last Stretch Goal maybe

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, if we can get the funding to 28,000, I will unlock the next stretch goal which is suppose to be at $29,000.   We have 18 minutes.  Go.  (Read More)

Swords&Sails: Kingdom of Hungary Unlocked

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
And we have Unlocked The Kingdom of Hungary. This means that Knight and Duke award levels will be able to choose between either taking the Kingdom of Poland or Kingdom of Hungary as their extra Minor Player stretch goal which will come with their... (Read More)

Swords&Sails: 16 Hours left and Wooden City Token Stretch Goal is unlocked

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
With 16 hours left in the campaign, we have unlocked another stretch goal.  The wooden City Tokens will be in all versions of the game.  Let's continue onto a strong finish and unlock the Kingdom of Hungary and then the Caliphate of Qurtuba right... (Read More)

Swords&Sails: Kingdom of Poland Stretch Goal and Add On Unlocked.

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
And we have Unlocked The Kingdom of Poland. This means that Knight, Duke, and King Levels will get The Kingdom of Poland as part of their reward. You can still add on an additional Minor Players beyond Poland. The Emperor's Reward will include 4... (Read More)

Swords&Sails: Intrigue cards Stretch Goal Unlocked!!!

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, with less than 48 hours to go, I wanted to let everyone know that we have unlocked the Intrigue Cards Stretch Goal,  Lets run to the finish line, let all your friends and family know about Swords & Sails, share with everyone, and... (Read More)

Swords&Sails: 3 Days to go, what's are Minor Player Factions?

April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We have less than 3 days till campaign end and all the attention is on the Minor Players add ons and we have had a few people ask how they fit in to the game. Minor Players are full player factions but start a bit smaller than the original 7 Players.... (Read More)

Swords&Sails: Stretch Goal Update #2

April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi All, We have unlocked our Leader Cards stretch goal and since there is popular support for backers to have the Minor Player factions as Add Ons as we have not yet started accelerating the funding curve, I have made the modifications to the... (Read More)

Swords&Sails: 1 week left

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Swords&Sails: Revamped Stretch Goals

April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
We have revamped the early stretch goals.  It is now just a bit easier to fund some of the early stretch goals.   We have also added the Kingdom of Poland Minor player.  Additional Minor Player Stretch goals to be added later includes Kingdom of... (Read More)

Swords&Sails: We are now Funded, Thanks Everyone

April 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank You everyone for helping us fund.  Now let's move on to all the stretch goals.  (Read More)

Swords&Sails is Over 95% funded and is the Kickstarter featured Tabletop game

April 8th - via: kickstarter.com
We have exceeded 95% funding and Swords & Sails is the featured Kickstarter Tabletop game. Featured Kickstarter Game Apr 7 - Apr 8  (Read More)

Swords&Sails: Day 10 report

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
After 10 Day of the campaign, we are only $115 short of 90% funded.  We will fund very soon now and start working on the stretch goals.   Our first stretch goal is the leader cards.  The leader cards are an add on to the game which will give each... (Read More)

Swords&Sails: Over 87% Funded

April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We are now sitting at over 87%.  So thank you everyone for backing the project as we are very close to funding now.   There has been some questions on Solo play, and we will be including Optional Solo Play rules into the Rulebook.  Note, these... (Read More)

Swords&Sails: Day 5 report.

April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, We have passed 78% funding and only need a measly 22% to fund and spring forward into the stretch goals.  The last couple of days have been slightly more challenging, mostly due to the Easter Holiday, however we are holding our own... (Read More)

Swords&Sails: We have passed the 70% funded mark

March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We have passed the 70% funded mark and unlocked the $10 shipping credit for everyone.  Thanks to everyone backing.  Spread the word more, up next $15 shipping credit.  (Read More)

Swords & Sails to 65% funded

March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Yes, we are getting there.   It seems by the strict definition of Day 2, we have passed the stretch goal but since we are closing in on it, I will count day 2 ending when I goto bed instead of the exact 48 hours from launch.  So there is still... (Read More)

Swords&Sails: Modified Stretch Goals for Day 2

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, As we start Day 2 we are sitting just over 52%.   Getting over 50% funded in 24 hours is still very good performance.  To thank everyone for all your efforts so far, I am modifying the Shipping Credit Stretch goals to something... (Read More)

Swords & Sails: Charge!!!

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
As I write this update, we are only $1 short of 50% funded.   We have also hit #9 on the KickTraq hotness list.  Thanks everyone for getting us her this quickly and spread the word so we can charge ahead with similar momentum.  (Read More)

Swords&Sails: And we are Live.

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you everyone who has backed on Day one.   It is very important for us to have huge momentum with early backers.   To this end, please share info on Swords&Sails and see if we can fund very quickly and unlock our first stretch goal.  (Read More)

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