The Gentlemen of the South Sandwiche Islands
A project in Los Angeles, CA by James Taylor000days
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The Gentlemen of the South Sandwiche Islands is a charming board game that sits nicely at the intersection of art, logic and literature. PreOrder $26-
Backers: 151
Average Pledge Per Backer: $59
Funded: $8,936 of $7,600
Dates: Nov 16th -> Feb 10th (86 days)
Project By: James Taylor
Backers: 151
Average Pledge Per Backer: $59
Funded: $8,936 of $7,600
Dates: Nov 16th -> Feb 10th (86 days)
Project By: James Taylor
$8,936
current pledge level
Last Updated: July 2 @ 08:10 -0400 GMT
117%
of goal
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Latest News
TGSSI Accepted To IndieCade 
September 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
The Gentlemen of the South Sandwiche Islands was recently announced a finalist at one of my favorite international games festivals. Here's a link to the press release: http://www.indiecade.com/index.php/2010/finalist_games/ I will have a chance to... (Read More)
Shipped!
August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Below is a picture of my apartment as a shipping warehouse! All the games should be out by now. Please let me know if you have not received a copy. I'm sure something slipped my mind in the hustle and bustle of shipping, so please let me know if I... (Read More)
Game Release Party
July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Loyal Backers - If you are in LA , THIS WEEKEND IS THE PERFECT TIME to pick up your copy of the game. This party is celebrating not only the official release of the game, but also my room mate's birthday. It's gonna be great. Here is all of the... (Read More)
Board Games have Arrived!
July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
The board games have completed their long journey from Shanghai. The 84 boxes of games are now safely in my apartment. I can't wait to mail out the games! Thank you very much for your patience and support! My Best, -james a. taylor (Read More)
Production Delay - Please Forgive
May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Loyal Backers - I'm sure some of you are wondering where your board games are. Have faith, they are in production. However, the production timeline proved to be longer than I expected. I had to go back and forth with the manufacturer about... (Read More)
LAWeekly Top Blog Stories
April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Update: The Gentlemen of the South Sandwiche Islands hits Top Blog Stories in LAWeekly! After running a (somewhat controversial) profile of me in the print edition of LAWeekly, the periodical followed-up with a nice blog entry about the game itself.... (Read More)
Games Coming in May
March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a brief update: Everything's moving along smoothly and, as planned, the games should come out of production in May. I wish it could be sooner, but that's just how long the manufacturing takes. This has been an incredibly eye-opening experience.... (Read More)
Thank You Video!
February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We did it! Here's a video address of me saying thanks:http://www.youtube.com/user/taylorjames9#p/a/u/1/3ppHME4FRnA And here's an interview I gave recently about the letters in the game:http://remotedevice.net/blog/vast-world-indie-boardgame/ *The... (Read More)
FYI Credit Cards will be Charged on Tuesday, February 9th
February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a heads up - the funding & preorder process ends tomorrow, Feb 9th. At that time, all credit cards will be charged for the specified amount. I can't believe this game has come so far. I sincerely look forward to distributing these copies.... (Read More)
NEW VIDEO - MATH EXPLAINED
January 29th - via: kickstarter.com
In this video - my buddy Sean Plott breaks down the math for the Board game!http://bit.ly/cBKMVQ (Read More)
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