Border Ridings

A project in Edinburgh, UK by Stout Stoat
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A collaborative history-building game, played by drawing evolving town maps on scraps of paper. Rules printed on a massive foldout map!
Backers: 1040
Average Pledge Per Backer: £22

Funded: £22,834 of £3,500
Dates: Jul 1st -> Jul 21st (21 days)
Project By: Stout Stoat
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Wayfinders - Preparing your landmark names!

July 17th - via: kickstarter.com
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Cartographers - Preparing your icon names!

July 17th - via: kickstarter.com
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Map-drawing RPG Border Riding is The Quiet Year meets Scottish land wars

July 17th - via: dicebreaker.com
If you’re a millennial of a certain age, you might still remember the fold-out paper maps common in the glove boxes of family road trip vehicles and wire stands at every rest stop and gas station. (Read More)

Design Update and More Progress

July 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, we're coming in close to our next stretch goal at £15,000. It's so validating to see so many backers believe in our project!  I'm also really pleased that  we'll be printing and sending* out this lovely zine essay from Jo alongside all of the... (Read More)

New Stretch Goal: Bonus Zines!

July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, it didn't take long for us to reach £9,000. I'd hardly published the last update and we'd passed it! We've also filled of the extra Cartographer tier slots! New Stretch Goals! I've checked in with Jo, and run the numbers, and I'm very pleased... (Read More)

A closer look at Fulfilment, and a Stretch Goal!

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
6 days in, and there’s a lot to celebrate for Border Riding! We’ve got over 300 backers, raised over twice the base goal for this campaign, have over 900 campaign followers, and we’ve been featured as one of Kickstarter’s favourit projects.... (Read More)

Border Riding is Funded!!

July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey border riders, We did it! We're funded!  We hit the £3,500 goal in five hours from launch, and we've soared up to £5,000 overnight. I'm overjoyed that this project will make it to print and go out into the world. I'm especially proud, because... (Read More)

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