Clownpocalypse: a horror card game with a sense of humor

A project in Austin, TX by Dystopian Holdings
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In the circus, no one can hear you scream. Humans versus clowns in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. For 2-4 players.
Backers: 61
Average Pledge Per Backer: $54

Funded: $3,320 of $4,000
Dates: Oct 19th -> Nov 28th (41 days)
Project By: Dystopian Holdings
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Latest News

Entering Phase Two

November 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, we missed our goal by $680. The clowns are sad today! But that does not mean that they are not still out there... brooding... waiting... to rise again... in an alternate format? We're scheming about making a CLOWNPOCALYPSE Wide-Release Beta... (Read More)

Meet the Clowns! #2: The Revenant

November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Second in our series of specially-powered Clowns, we have "The Revenant." During the game, the players will attempt to score kills against the Clowns.  Successful kills  allows a player to remove Clowns from play,  and add them to his/her Kill... (Read More)

Meet the Clowns! #1: The Devourer

November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
In our video, we allude to "clowns with special powers." We thought you'd enjoy getting a look at some of those. So here we have "The Devourer."  The Devourer allows the Clowns to strengthen their forces by discarding low-ranking Clowns from their... (Read More)

Clown Encounters: How do they work?

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
In our last update, we described the basic mechanics of the game.  As you may remember, the players playing Survivors look over the Resources that are out in the center of the play area, and the Clowns strategically defend these Resources by placing... (Read More)

So how do you play? (Part One)

October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
In the video, we allude to the game's strategic richness, but in the interest of time we don't really elaborate.  But we didn't want to keep you in the dark, so we wanted to take the time to share a short overview of the rules here. In... (Read More)

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