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by User4 At 100 bucks per piece, as an artist, I'd be using AI, that's for sure! Talk about starving artists!
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by xqz36xqBitsOWood wrote:My thought is that with the new AR version support for the revised is pretty much dead. Happy to be proven wrong but it seems like the majority of the market (and their...
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by BitsOWoodxqz36xq wrote:BitsOWood wrote:My thought is that with the new AR version support for the revised is pretty much dead. Happy to be proven wrong but it seems like the majority of the market...
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by samuel89 Why the gamefound campaign did worse than Puerto Rico and Castle of Burgundy?
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by ravenskana Why does it matter?
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by Smolskc Also, there's a week left, so I don't think you can really ask this in the past tense.
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by BobDavissamuel89 wrote:Why the gamefound campaign did worse than Puerto Rico and Castle of Burgundy?For starters, I think it is important to wait until the end of the campaign to make any...
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by Duxa Pretty sure they said this is their most successful campaign yet. It funded in 4 minutes. And the amounts you are comparing for with PR and CoB include money well after campaign has ended. So...
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by Slashdoctor The main issue is the "all in" value. Most backers would either back a solid base game or go for all-in. Agricola's "fomo" all-in is absolutely massive and rather insane. So I guessing...
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by Big Bad Lex Because it's Gamefound. Fine until you use it.
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by Dystopian The wooden option is certainly nice enough, and the acrylics tiles are not nearly as central to the game as in CoB, which makes them (and the miniatures) unnecessary to get a great...
View ArticleReply: Agricola:: Crowdfunding:: Re: Why gamefound campaign did worse than...
by Schaden It didn’t…Puerto Rico raised $3,624,540 during the campaign.CoB raised €2,938,757 during the campaign.Agricola currently has €3,185,815 ($3,671,562) which is more than both, and still has 4...
View ArticleReply: Agricola:: General:: Re: More decks coming for revised Ed?
by mistersafety AR have just announced an F deck as the latest stretch goal.
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by Newshmistersafety wrote:AR have just announced an F deck as the latest stretch goal.Its notable that this deck is in collaboration with Uwe Rosenberg.
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by SchadenNewsh wrote:mistersafety wrote:AR have just announced an F deck as the latest stretch goal.Its notable that this deck is in collaboration with Uwe Rosenberg.Also confusing. From reading the...
View ArticleReply: Agricola:: General:: Re: More decks coming for revised Ed?
by NewshSchaden wrote:Also confusing. ...Yes. It's a little frustrating to me that AR give a bit of information about so many of the aspects of the delivery and we're required to guess what that may...
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by bearpersonSchaden wrote:Newsh wrote:mistersafety wrote:AR have just announced an F deck as the latest stretch goal.Its notable that this deck is in collaboration with Uwe Rosenberg.Also confusing....
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by rolaids24bearperson wrote:Schaden wrote:Newsh wrote:mistersafety wrote:AR have just announced an F deck as the latest stretch goal.Its notable that this deck is in collaboration with Uwe...
View ArticleI see you quiver with antici-
by Anthony Boydell TBH I've not seen this kind of behaviour before: the campaign doesn't have a 'hard stop' but tickles along for a little longer every time someone jumps in and...
View ArticleReply: Agricola:: Crowdfunding:: Re: Why gamefound campaign did worse than...
by BobDavisSchaden wrote: Edit: The Agricola SE campaign finished at €5,144,911 ($6,030,608) blowing both PR and CoB out of the water in terms of pledged amount during the campaign. Granted around...
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by Schaden Why the gamefound campaign did better than Puerto Rico and Castle of Burgundy?
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by Firnefex Agricola performed better than Puerto Rico in 2 campaigns combined!
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by Meeple_Pusher The Gamefound endgame feature did not exist when the CoB campaign was originally run. I imagine that has something to do with it. This Agricola Special Edition campaign received over...
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by FirnefexSchaden wrote:Why the gamefound campaign did better than Puerto Rico and Castle of Burgundy?Why shouldn't it?Meeple_Pusher wrote:The Gamefound endgame feature did not exist when the CoB...
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by Newsh Because Agricola is the G.O.A.T?
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by Eddyfication Agricola is popular on its own anyway but coming off the backs of 2 other successful old school euro special edition AR campaigns and the whole endgame thing all seems to have helped....
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by tinkha There were also 2 campaigns for Castles of Burgundy. One brought in $6.7M and the reprint then got nearly another $4.3M
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by astroglide Plays this month:Agricola + Agricola Revised == 842 + 907 == 1,749Puerto Rico (various editions) == 367 + 99 + 42 + 48 + 0 + 5 == 561By this crude metric, Agricola is more than 3x as...
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by Harry_Hole_Gold When this campaign dropped and folks were angry about the Art and AI, somone suggested this campaign wasn't effective because BGG has 44k people saying its in their collection and...
View ArticleReply: Agricola:: Crowdfunding:: Re: Why gamefound campaign did better than...
by fbinderastroglide wrote:Plays this month:Agricola + Agricola Revised == 842 + 907 == 1,749Puerto Rico (various editions) == 367 + 99 + 42 + 48 + 0 + 5 == 561By this crude metric, Agricola is more...
View ArticleReply: Agricola:: Crowdfunding:: Re: Why gamefound campaign did better than...
by BobDavisHarry_Hole_Gold wrote: Having said that, unless they report it, we have no idea how much money CoB and PR made during the late pledge periods, CoB had 2. So its possible that one or both...
View ArticleThread: Agricola:: General:: Anyone still playing the online implementation...
by Tweezyman1 I purchased this app many years ago and never tried out the online version. Recently I've tried to start/join some games on the old playdek app but haven't had any success. Is it dead?...
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by Bernaar Yes, I am still playing. In my opinion it works better than BGA when on mobile phone. There are still players there playing it online too.
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by mikehaupert Agreed. I pledged at the lowest level just to get all the cards and the irrigation expansions.
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by Padington Play every day.Padington is my alias…Yours?
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by Tweezyman1 Thanks I added you! Mine is Tweezyman
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by gric_chick Yes we have a group of around 45 players! We are always looking for more players, see this thread: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3520608/ios-agricola-lookin...
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by fardoche I’m trying to find the app in the App Store with no success. I tried Agricola and Playdek and couldn’t find it. What’s the name?
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by Tweezyman1fardoche wrote:I’m trying to find the app in the App Store with no success. I tried Agricola and Playdek and couldn’t find it. What’s the name?Unfortunately it's no longer sold on the App...
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by Bernaar Currently the app seems to hang during login. Anyone else experiencing this and did someone contacted Playdek yet?
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