World's Fair 1893 - Board Game

A project in Dallas, TX by Foxtrot Games
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Step back in time and experience the wonder and beauty of this grand exposition in a Euro-style board game for 2-4 players.
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Backers: 1431
Average Pledge Per Backer: $32

Funded: $45,468 of $10,000
Dates: Sep 29th -> Oct 28th (30 days)
Project By: Foxtrot Games
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Latest News

Final Hours! Mammoth Cheese, Midway Maps

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We are nearing the end of the campaign for World's Fair 1893. The last two days have been incredible, pushing the campaign to 1,350+ backers and $43K+ in pledges. Thank you so much: we could not have achieved this without each and every one of you!... (Read More)

Final Days! Voting For Midway Tickets Begins

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
The final days of the campaign are here. Thank you again for all of your support and enthusiasm for World's Fair 1893! Today we announce the winners for the Electricity exhibit cards, and we also begin the voting for the Midway ticket cards. (Did... (Read More)

1100 Backers! War of Currents, George Westinghouse

October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
The campaign continues to gain ground in this final week. Thank you so much for your pledge, your support, and your enthusiasm for this game! We have more artwork and more history to share with you today. Here's what we cover:  Artwork: Chocolate... (Read More)

335% Funded! Voting for Electricity Exhibits Begins

October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
It's hard to believe that three weeks have passed since we launched this campaign. Thank you so much for supporting us and participating in the campaign! The last few weeks have been so rewarding, sharing World's Fair 1893 with so many new people and... (Read More)

1020 backers! The Great Chicago Fire, the Palmers, and the McCormicks

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you again for all the enthusiasm around this project. The campaign continues to move forward, passing 1020 backers and 320% funded this morning! Today, I go back in history even further to discuss the Great Chicago Fire in 1871 and see what... (Read More)

Voting for Agriculture and Manufacturing Exhibits Begins

October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We are now halfway through the campaign, and yesterday we passed 975 backers and $30,000. Thank you for your pledge and for participating in this project with us! We have been fascinated with the history of the 1893 World's Fair for some time now,... (Read More)

285% Funded! Sundays at the Fair

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We hope you are having a wonderful Sunday. (Did you know that whether the fair should be open on Sunday was a hotly contested issue in 1893? Details below!) We passed 900 backers and $28,000 pledged yesterday, and we have continued to gain ground... (Read More)

Gondolas and Bicycles; Voting for Fine Arts Exhibits Begins

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
The campaign is now on Day 10, and we're continuing to gain ground. Thank you for being one of the 840+ backers who have helped us reach 260+% so far! Today we reveal the winners of the Transportation Exhibits, and we also start the voting process... (Read More)

225% Funded! Pledging for Multiple Copies

October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We are on Day 7 of the campaign, and we just passed 725 backers / 225% funded. Thank you!!! We have had so much fun working on this game, and we've been looking forward to sharing it and all the rich history of the fair with you for awhile now. Thank... (Read More)

Funded! Voting for Transportation Exhibits

October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much for your pledge and your support! We reached our funding goal on Tuesday in less than 10 hours, and it has been rewarding to see so much excitement for this game. It's hard to believe we are already at 180%+ funded after just three... (Read More)

Opening Day

September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome to the Kickstarter campaign for World's Fair 1893. We launched this morning, and we have been stunned by the support: we're already at 300+ backers and 95%+ funded. Thank you so much for joining us on this opening day! Here's what we cover in... (Read More)

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