The Pirate Republic: Africa Gambit
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Swashbuckling boardgame adventure for 1–5 peeps eager for pirates, pillage & plunder on the high seas of the Spanish Main & West Africa
Backers: 912
Average Pledge Per Backer: $112
Funded: $102,330 of $14,997
Dates: Jun 11th -> Jul 8th (28 days)
Project By: Tom Butler
Backers: 912
Average Pledge Per Backer: $112
Funded: $102,330 of $14,997
Dates: Jun 11th -> Jul 8th (28 days)
Project By: Tom Butler
$102,330
current pledge level
Last Updated: July 9 @ 00:03 -0400 GMT
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of goal
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Latest News
The Final 8 Hours; 100K Stretch Goal; 3 More Previews 
July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Avast, Shipmates! Our grand adventure be reachin’ its final reckonin’! Now is the time to level-up your pledge and kindly consider being a Green Feet Games ambassador. Here is how you can help: Send out this Kickstarter link to those... (Read More)
FINAL 48hrs! Why Back Now? Chips Booty/Main Fort Miniatures First Look & Game Development 101: Ian Zang and The Pirate Republic: Africa Gambit
July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Why back now? Best PricePost campaign pricing will increase in the Pledge Manager (PM) by up to 20%. Get the best pricing now. Retail is not plannedAny extra units we have after fulfillment will be listed on greenfeetgames.com but no retail print... (Read More)
Former Navy SEAL - Benerson Little - All Things Pirates / Historical Consulting & Final 2 Stretch Goals Revealed
July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Author, Historian, Noted Authority on Piracy, Novelist, Former Navy SEAL, Consultant (Black Sails, Firelock Games, The Pirate Republic, & More). Hello Pirate Fans,The Pirate Republic: Africa Gambit is a highly engaging swashbuckling adventure... (Read More)
"Top 10 Game of All Time" & To Take A Game From Good To Great, Ye Be Needin’ A Few Tricks Up Yer Sleeve...
July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Green Feet Gamers,Tabletop Gaming Guild (TGG) has just previewed the game. Kindly take a look below. We are so glad we hit the mark with TGG, and it is exactly the experience we were after when we set out to make this Pirate fun engine for you!... (Read More)
“Best Pirate Game I've Played," Kickstarter Winds Be Blowin' In Our Favor & A Word From Lead Illustrator Kim
July 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Pirates, Listen well, for we be sailin’ toward the last seven sunsets of this grand campaign. And lo, Adam from Die Rollin’ hath shared his musings on the game: His video review should be ready by tomorrow for you to check out. In other... (Read More)
Origin Story: Board Game Editor, Barry Miller
June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
By Barry Miller, 'All Things' Rules and Editing for Green Feet Games.I’ll go out on a limb to assume many of you have either heard of, or watched the TV series, “Black Sails” (2014-2017, now on Netflix). Being absolutely enthralled with the... (Read More)
Bask In The Awe--The Premium Chips Booty Pledge--Is Here!
June 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Green Feet Gamers,Many of you amazing backers asked about clay "poker chips" as an upgrade for the 140+ cardboard components such as the Land and Ships tokens. You've made a compelling point; as we acquire these attractive wooden upgrade... (Read More)
Who is Pirate Jesamiah Acorne in the Collector's Edition? More Reviews/Play-Throughs On The Way
June 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Arrr Scallywags,This here update be all ‘bout one o’ the three Pirates in the collector’s edition, Pirate Captain Jesamiah Acorne. After havin’ a read o’ author Helen Hollick’s rollickin’ article below, ye’ll see why we could not pass... (Read More)
If A Pirate I Must Be...Inspiration Behind The Game & Historical Fiction 101
June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
... I have dipped my hands in muddy water, and if a pirate I must be,‘tis better being a commander than a common man. -- Bartholomew Roberts, according to Captain Johnson ... Green Feet Gamers,With the quote above and picture below, you have... (Read More)
A Playtester's Perspective: Frank Gentile...and More Pirates!
June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Frank Gentile & Africa Gambit As a playtester, you really have to focus on all the details of the game. It’s best to have a team working with you as I did. I had a team of 4 helping to ensure that any bugs or game play issues were... (Read More)
Development Diaries - Designer, Dr. Sam Hillier
June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
When Tom asked me to come aboard and work on The Pirate Republic: Africa Gambit, I was thrilled and honored. Tom and I had worked previously on Unforgiven, which remains one of my favorite 2-player duel games, and I knew we could bring the same... (Read More)
We’ve Spied The First Treasure Spot & One Stretch Goal Be Down!
June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
“X marks the spot” be a saying that’s as old as the salty sea itself. Picture it: a ragged piece of parchment, edges singed by salty air, with a crude drawing of an island. And there it is, smack-dab in the middle, a bold “X.” That be... (Read More)
We're Funded!
June 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Arrr, me hearties!Be it known that we be thankin’ ye from the depths of our pirate souls. We’ve sailed past our doubloons goal and plundered far more than we ever dared dream. Aye, 'twas all thanks to the likes of ye scallywags. Fair winds and... (Read More)
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