Trekking Through History

A project in Long Island, NY by Underdog Games
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What if you could go back in time to experience incredible moments in human history?
Backers: 4731
Average Pledge Per Backer: $54

Funded: $256,613 of $20,000
Dates: Feb 1st -> Feb 28th (28 days)
Project By: Underdog Games
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Latest News

Final day! Vote for the box lid quote, and next steps.

February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers, The campaign is ending today! Thank you. You allow us to do this for a living. I can't believe this is my job. We don't take it for granted. Today's featured history:  Track the Movement of Venus at Chichén Itzá - Mayan leaders built... (Read More)

Help us decide what our next game should be

February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers,  For today's featured history, I asked our content wizard Stacy Tornio about her favorite event in Trekking through History. Her answer:  Observe the Dodo bird on Mauritius Island. Partly because I’m a bird nerd (I used to work at a... (Read More)

What quote should go on the inside of the box lid?

February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers,  For today's featured history, I asked Charlie Bink, Trekking through History's designer, about his favorite card in the game. His answer:  Paint with Leonardo da Vinci. I grew up during the “Disney Renaissance”, a time when every... (Read More)

About the Solo Mode. Also the designer speaks!

February 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers, First, today's featured history:  Imagine a cave of shadows with Plato. I'm invoking the update-writer's privilege again and writing about an event about which I'm passionate.  I used to be a neurobiologist, and I spent a decade trying... (Read More)

The artist speaks! Also storage tray design!

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers,  Today's featured history:  This is Cheng I Sao. If you measure a pirate's success by the number of pirates under command, Cheng I Sao was far and away the most successful pirate in history.  Rising from nothing, she ended up... (Read More)

About the Time Warp Expansion

February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
This is Nikola Tesla, a visionary scientist and inventor who worked on lightning, X-rays, radio communication, and much else. Famously, he imagined smart phones and the wireless internet in the early 1900's. He was brilliant at anticipating the... (Read More)

How we chose the events in Trekking through History

February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers,  First, with each update, we'll feature an illustration from the game and discuss what it's about. I'll start with one of my favorites, the Maros-Pangkep caves: These Indonesian karst caves are the site of the oldest known cave drawings... (Read More)

Welcome to the Trekking through History Campaign!

February 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers! First, good news: we're funded and Trekking through History will be a real game, thanks to you. You have our deepest gratitude for making this dream a reality.  Second, so you can see what you're getting and verify we aren't insane,... (Read More)

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Time Travel Fun in 'Trekking Through History'

February 1st - via: geekdad.com
Trekking Through History is a game for 2-4 players, ages 10 and up, and takes about 30-60 minutes to play. Also included are two Kickstarter Exclusives which will not be included with retail copies of the game. These include the Time Warp Expansion as well as Solo Mode. Trekking Through History was designed by Charlie Bink and published by Underdog Games, with illustrations by Eric Hibblerer. (Read More)

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