Herd of Hounds: A new breed of browser game!

A project in Denver, CO by CritterBytes Ltd.
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An online, multiplayer, browser based dog breeding game where your mission is to restore purebred dogs to the world.
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Backers: 242
Average Pledge Per Backer: $44

Funded: $10,609 of $5,000
Dates: Apr 27th -> Jun 6th (40 days)
Project By: CritterBytes Ltd.
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Latest News

What to Expect Next

June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers! Our campaign is nearly complete and it has been a great success! There's still a little bit of time for new pledges or to adjust your old one if you would like to do so! We will be sending out an email tomorrow with further information... (Read More)

Game Modes

June 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Game Modes In a game where one of the stated goals is to breed purebred dogs from mutts, but that also is an online, multiplayer game where users can sell dogs to other players or breed their dogs with another player's dogs, it's inevitable that... (Read More)

Seashore and Mountain Tundra Kennel Themes

May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers! We've finished up the special kennel themes included in the several of the pledge tiers and thought you'd might like to see the result! First up is the stunning Seashore Kennel Theme! Note that the waves are animated in both the side... (Read More)

Jumping Along

May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers! We've been hard at work finishing some of the remaining animations for the Obedience competitions! While the lower levels of Obedience competitions require your dogs to complete basic tricks like sit, down, and stay, the highest level... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #2 Unlocked: Mystery Expansion!

May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers! We're pleased to announce that we reached our second stretch goal of $7,500, unlocking the Mystery Expansion! Mystery Hexes are one of the tiles that you will encounter while walking your dogs. They are marked with a question mark... (Read More)

Working our way toward Stretch Goal #2!

May 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers! We are working our way toward Stretch Goal #2 of $7,500! If we reach it, we'll explain more about what this stretch goal includes. It's a fun one that will add more variety and flavor to your walks with your favorite dogs. Thank you... (Read More)

We've reached our first stretch goal!

May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers! We're pleased to announce we have reached our first stretch goal for raising over $6,000: the Lakeside Kennel Theme! As a reminder, we do not plan to begin development on stretch goals until after launch, unless we finish up all of our... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #1 Update and Kennel Theme Sneak Peaks!

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers! We are over halfway toward our first stretch goal of adding the Lakeshore Kennel Theme and unlocking it for all backers! We've been working on the art and animations for the Seashore Kennel Theme and thought you might enjoy a sneak... (Read More)

We made it! 100% Funded!

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! We're thrilled to announce that we are 100% funded! Reaching our funding goal means we will have the resources to finish up the remaining art and development for the game. We will also be able to start strong with a powerful server. We... (Read More)

96% Funded! And a Cute Puppy to Celebrate

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers! We are 96% Funded! We are excited to be so close to our goal. To celebrate, here's a sketch of a puppy created by our talented artist, Fez, that will most likely be making it onto our t-shirt design. What do you think, is this pup... (Read More)

Facebook and Twitter Accounts

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers! We've created some social media pages, both to help spread the word about the game and to give us a way to share updates and progress as we work on getting ready to launch over the next few months. Better late than never, right?... (Read More)

We're well on our way!

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
It's nearing the end of the first day of our Kickstarter and Herd of Hounds has already reached 70% funding toward our goal! Herd of Hounds has been in development for over three years. For much of that time, only the developers and artists knew... (Read More)

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