# The Crowdfunding Thread

**URL:** <https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626>\
**Category:** Boardgames\
**Created:** [28 April 2020 17:21 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626 "2020-04-28T17:21:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![MrJackdaw](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/mrjackdaw/32/1240_2.png) [@MrJackdaw](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/MrJackdaw)\
**Post date:** [21 January 2022 17:06 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2225 "2022-01-21T17:06:02Z")

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You know… am I backing **Final Girl** because I want it, or just because I can’t get Hostage Negotiator? The theme of Final Girl really doesn’t interest me. This has happened to me before - liked the look of a system, but not the theme. The boxes lie on my shelf, unplayed…

I really need to make my mind up before the 4th of February…

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**Author:** ![GeeBizzle](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/geebizzle/32/20606_2.png) [@GeeBizzle](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/GeeBizzle)\
**Post date:** [21 January 2022 19:22 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2226 "2022-01-21T19:22:44Z")

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I feel like (I’ve never played it so just shooting the sh\*t) the theme of final girl is so tied up with the game. It’s kind of the basis for the individual boxes playing into horror movie themes.

I think some of the gameplay has been improved from what I’ve read or watched. But…

If the theme of hostage negotiator appeals more I’d back out and wait for your chance for a reprint.

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**Author:** ![Chewy77](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/chewy77/32/1035_2.png) [@Chewy77](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Chewy77)\
**Post date:** [25 January 2022 00:36 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2227 "2022-01-25T00:36:30Z")

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[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1485795534/hike-a-card-drafting-racing-game-with-huskies?ref=bgggamepage](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1485795534/hike-a-card-drafting-racing-game-with-huskies?ref=bgggamepage)

I am not even going to read the rules, because if they are any decent I will back it. Looks gorgeous. If it is a Flame Rouge with huskies, I think I am in…

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**Author:** ![raged\_norm](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/raged_norm/32/21570_2.png) [@raged\_norm](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/raged_norm)\
**Post date:** [25 January 2022 06:58 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2228 "2022-01-25T06:58:59Z")

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But husky racing exists in boardgame form already!

Snow Tails - [Snow Tails | Board Game | BoardGameGeek](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/38054/snow-tails)

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**Author:** ![bort](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/bort/32/29061_2.png) [@bort](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/bort)\
**Post date:** [25 January 2022 08:30 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2229 "2022-01-25T08:30:25Z")

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> [@raged\_norm](#):
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> But husky racing exists in boardgame form already!

And its awesome!

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**Author:** ![Chewy77](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/chewy77/32/1035_2.png) [@Chewy77](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Chewy77)\
**Post date:** [25 January 2022 08:32 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2230 "2022-01-25T08:32:40Z")

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I admit I had never heard from it before…

EDIT: Ooof, 2008 and nowhere to be seen on NZ…

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**Author:** ![raged\_norm](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/raged_norm/32/21570_2.png) [@raged\_norm](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/raged_norm)\
**Post date:** [25 January 2022 08:44 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2231 "2022-01-25T08:44:10Z")

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Well, supply of the game is the issue.

It popped up in a discount bookstore in the UK a couple of years ago.

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**Author:** ![lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/lalunaverde/32/28591_2.png) [@lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/lalunaverde)\
**Post date:** [25 January 2022 09:11 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2232 "2022-01-25T09:11:24Z")

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Snow Tails is based

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**Author:** ![RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rogerbw/32/3_2.png) [@RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RogerBW)\
**Post date:** [25 January 2022 10:19 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2233 "2022-01-25T10:19:37Z")

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I remember people saying Snow Tails was better than Flamme Rouge when Flamme Rouge came out. I haven’t yet managed to get into a game, alas.

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**Author:** ![pillbox](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/pillbox/32/1031_2.png) [@pillbox](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/pillbox)\
**Post date:** [25 January 2022 12:59 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2234 "2022-01-25T12:59:52Z")

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I have and love both.

Snow Tails has a wonderful “I’m barely in control, but everything is fine (until it’s not)” feeling.

I feel as though it has more excitement to offer than Flamme Rouge, but it is a little less elegant during play, having to fiddle with (small) cards a bit too much

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**Author:** ![yashima](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/yashima/32/21481_2.png) [@yashima](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/yashima)\
**Post date:** [25 January 2022 14:33 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2235 "2022-01-25T14:33:36Z")

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Why do I get mail when Cole Wehrle backs a Kickstarter?

And why do I click on the link to see what it is?

😛

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**Author:** ![lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/lalunaverde/32/28591_2.png) [@lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/lalunaverde)\
**Post date:** [25 January 2022 14:43 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2236 "2022-01-25T14:43:57Z")

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Got my **Tussie Mussie** expansion pack today!

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**Author:** ![Whistle\_Pig](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/whistle_pig/32/1052_2.png) [@Whistle\_Pig](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Whistle_Pig)\
**Post date:** [25 January 2022 18:51 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2237 "2022-01-25T18:51:11Z")

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Exciting! Still waiting for mine + Sprawlopolis

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**Author:** ![yashima](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/yashima/32/21481_2.png) [@yashima](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/yashima)\
**Post date:** [25 January 2022 19:45 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2238 "2022-01-25T19:45:32Z")

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How have you survived without Sprawlopolis for so long? 😆

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**Author:** ![Whistle\_Pig](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/whistle_pig/32/1052_2.png) [@Whistle\_Pig](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Whistle_Pig)\
**Post date:** [27 January 2022 17:46 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2239 "2022-01-27T17:46:29Z")

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Anyone want to talk me out of [this](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/maydaygames/2022-crokinole-board-season-7-rosewood-or-mahagony-cases?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=Crokinole)?

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**Author:** ![RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rogerbw/32/3_2.png) [@RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RogerBW)\
**Post date:** [27 January 2022 17:48 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2240 "2022-01-27T17:48:45Z")

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You live too far from me for me to come over and play?

I haven’t used the Mayday boards, but I’ve heard serious Crokinoleteers be quite dismissive of them.

[![](https://discussion.tekeli.li/uploads/default/original/3X/3/a/3a77f3686529d4e6c57334ff81e52b47f6379edd.jpeg "It's Time to Say Goodbye to Air Hockey") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0aHYYpPolo)

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**Author:** ![Captbnut](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/captbnut/32/21513_2.png) [@Captbnut](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Captbnut)\
**Post date:** [27 January 2022 17:48 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2241 "2022-01-27T17:48:59Z")

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The board my wife bought me was great. Shipped from Texas. She says it was cheaper than any UK board even with the shipping

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**Author:** ![lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/lalunaverde/32/28591_2.png) [@lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/lalunaverde)\
**Post date:** [27 January 2022 17:49 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2242 "2022-01-27T17:49:42Z")

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Probs not as good as the high end ones, but that’s a pretty good price, I think

oooohhh. You want us to talk you **out** of it?

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**Author:** ![yashima](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/yashima/32/21481_2.png) [@yashima](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/yashima)\
**Post date:** [27 January 2022 17:50 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2243 "2022-01-27T17:50:46Z")

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do you have the space to use it? space to store it? people to play with? other similar games?

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**Author:** ![VictorViper](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/victorviper/32/1293_2.png) [@VictorViper](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/VictorViper)\
**Post date:** [27 January 2022 18:05 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/the-crowdfunding-thread/626/2244 "2022-01-27T18:05:59Z")

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And do you really want a dark playfield?

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