Kangchenjunga - the game

A project in Norwich, UK by Ed & Matthew Carter
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A simple but clever game recreating the race to reach a Himalayan mountain top
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Backers: 60
Average Pledge Per Backer: £23

Funded: £1,390 of £500
Dates: Apr 8th -> Apr 24th (17 days)
Project By: Ed & Matthew Carter
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Latest News

Last 24 hours!

April 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
There's just one day left for this project to complete its run on Kickstarter, and massive thanks to all our backers for making 'Kangchenjunga' such a success so far! We're hoping to add a few more supporters during the final 24 hours, and then we'll... (Read More)

Three days to go!

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We're very excited to have reached 50 backers and a solid level of funding, to bring 'Kangchenjunga' to life. There are just three days to go before this project closes, so if you're still deciding whether to jump onboard we hope you'll want to go... (Read More)

Background to the five location tiles in the game

April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
The expedition's pathway to Kangchenjunga ran through the countries of Sikkim and Nepal... The five location tiles in the game all feature in Frank Smythe's 1930 book, The Kangchenjunga Adventure. Darjeeling was where the expedition members first... (Read More)

The six kinds of cards in Kangchenjunga

April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Ed talks about the six different categories of cards in the game, and what the players are aiming to collect if they're to make a successful attempt to climb the mountain... You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with... (Read More)

Great first three days!

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We're all smiles here at Spooky Tower Games HQ, after an awesome opening three days of the campaign to get 'Kangchenjunga' off the ground! To all our backers: thank you for your amazing support. And if you're still deciding whether to jump on board,... (Read More)

How this game came about

April 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Ed talks about the 1930 book his Dad gave him, and how it's inspired this project... You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00  (Read More)

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