Deadball: Masters of the Game

A project in Philadelphia, PA by W.M. Akers
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A new expansion for the bestselling tabletop baseball sim, Masters of the Game lets you rewrite the history of the sport.
Backers: 756
Average Pledge Per Backer: $23

Funded: $17,670 of $500
Dates: Jun 8th -> Jun 29th (21 days)
Project By: W.M. Akers
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Latest News

Thank You All!

June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
I’m going to break with Kickstarter convention slightly and post the “We Did It!” update while the campaign is still running. This is for two reasons: There are still 19 Series 2 custom cards remaining, so grab one if you’d like to put... (Read More)

Family Photos

June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
There's less than 24 hours left on this campaign and I want to say again how incredibly grateful I am for all your support. My mom has told me several times this month, "The people who back your projects on there are just some of the nicest people,"... (Read More)

Podcasts & Playmats

June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks! Two quick updates as we enter our final week: The always charming Rob Southgate was kind enough to invite me onto his podcast Go Fund This to talk about Masters of the Game! You can hear it on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Stitcher.... (Read More)

How About Some Supplements?

June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Father's Day Rosters

June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks! While I was running around the children's museum with my kids this morning, it occurred to me that Deadball fans deserved something special for father's day! So, I put together these rosters of Good Dads and Bad Dads for y'all to play with... (Read More)

New Add-Ons!

June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Yesterday, I asked y'all if you might be interested in a premium hardcover of the Masters of the Game rulebook. The response was a resounding, "Sounds neat!" As such, I've created a new $15 add-on for just that. Edit your pledge if you'd like to make... (Read More)

New Stretch Goals and a Question

June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
In my last update, I asked for suggestions for future stretch goals and rewards. Y'all provided a ton of interesting ideas ranging from custom dice to rules for Deadball in the far future. Because I'm always trying to avoid overreach, I'm going to... (Read More)

I'd LIke Your Advice!

June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks! First of all, I just wanted to let you know that I'm traveling this weekend, so if I'm slow to respond to any messages or comments, that's why. I'll catch up with anything I miss on Monday morning. Secondly, based on yesterday's... (Read More)

Oh My Goodness!

June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
I just wanted to take a moment to thank all of you for the incredible start! This has been by far the best day I've ever had on a Kickstarter campaign—including last year's second edition—and I am absolutely glowing as a result.  To get a bit... (Read More)

Your Preview of Masters of the Game

June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

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