Transformers Gen-1 Chess Set

A project in New York, NY by Eaglemoss Hero Collector
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An all-new chess set featuring 32 hand-painted game pieces modelled on the classic 1980s Generation One Transformers animated cartoon.
Backers: 205
Average Pledge Per Backer: $449

Funded: $92,054 of $300,000
Dates: Aug 13th -> Sep 24th (43 days)
Project By: Eaglemoss Hero Collector
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September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Over the past few weeks, we’ve had requests from fans who want to get the Character Guide without buying the full set, or to collect a particular faction – Autobots or Decepticons – and we’ve been listening! With today’s update we’ve... (Read More)

SPECIAL UPDATE – FIRST LOOK AT 3D RENDERS FOR WRECK-GAR!

September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
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UNLOCK BONUS - WRECK-GAR JOINS THE FRAY!

September 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
As you will have noticed from our replacement kings, Galvatron and Rodimus Prime, we’ve been leaning heavily into the classic 1986 animated movie to add new characters to the board - and today we’re pleased to announce that we’ll be adding... (Read More)

NEW PODCAST INTERVIEW AND A LITTLE TEASE

August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Two weeks in, and our Kickstarter campaign continues to tick along nicely!  Thank you again to everyone who has backed us so far – your support means so much, but more than anything it means we’re one step closer to bringing this passion project... (Read More)

What’s In the Box? Unboxing Optimus Prime

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Our campaign continues to progress as we approach the one-quarter (25%) mark of our total funding goal. Thank you so much to everyone who has backed the project so far – it’s your faith that’s going to help make this happen. Creating this... (Read More)

After an incredible launch, we're on our way!

August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, that was quite the weekend! After being announced during Hasbro’s Transformers-themed ‘Fan First Friday’ livestream last week, our Kickstarter campaign went live and has been steadily ticking over across the weekend. The news made a big... (Read More)

This Transformers Chess Set Will Cost You $600

August 13th - via: nerdreactor.com
Transformers fans are in for a treat for one of the coolest collectibles outside of Cybertron. Hero Collector, the designers and publishers of collectibles, has teamed up with Hasbro to launch its first-ever Kickstarter campaign with the Transformers Chess Set. (Read More)

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