Speakeasy - By Vital Lacerda with Artwork by Ian O'Toole

A project in Phoenix, AZ by Eagle Games
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Status: Active

Take on the role of a savvy Mobster Boss in 1920s Manhattan during Prohibition in this innovative area control game.
Backers: 6704
Average Daily Pledges: $46,680
Average Pledge Per Backer: $139

Funding: $933,606 of $100,000
Dates: Sep 26th -> Oct 25th (30 days)
Project By: Eagle Games
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Latest News

Day 20 | Upgrade Pack Reveal: Public Goal Tiles + 2 Backer Count Stretch Goals

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, Backers! We have just a little over ten days left in the campaign. This week, we will have a 2-player live playthrough of Speakeasy on Heavy Cardboard on Thursday, but today is Tuesday, and it's time for our next reveal. Upgrade Pack... (Read More)

Day 17 | Backer Priority

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, Backers! In today's update, we want to discuss something essential to us: our campaign backers. Without your support, games like Speakeasy could not take the form that they do. We do not take it for granted that you chose to support this... (Read More)

Day 16 | Reveal: Once per Game Player Powers

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, Backers! It's Friday, and it's time for our next reveal. We are entering the final two weeks of the campaign. Let us know in the comments what you might like to see featured in future campaign updates. Upgrade Pack RevealToday's reveal for... (Read More)

Day 15 | Written Review by Martin Fowler

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
There has been plenty of buzz about Speakeasy from around the globe. Welcome to all of those new to the campaign since our last update. A reminder that in just a few hours Brothers Murph will be hosting a live 2-player playthrough at 10:00 am Pacific... (Read More)

Day 14 | 2-Player Full Playthroughs - Oct. 10th & 17th

October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
You asked for more full playthroughs of Speakeasy, especially for 2-players, so we offer two different upcoming live streams - one this week and one next. 2-Player Live Streams Tomorrow & October 17thJoin The Brothers Murph for a 2-player... (Read More)

Day 13 | Next Reveal: City Docks Player Aids & Cloth Bag + A New Poll

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome to all of those that have joined the campaign! We are now over $850,000 and 6,100+ backers. This past weekend, we had a great time demoing Speakeasy at Spiel 2024 in Essen, Germany. Thank you to everyone who dropped by our booth to meet Vital... (Read More)

Speakeasy at Essen Spiel 2024 - Hall 3, Booth C311

October 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a quick note to our backers attending Spiel in Essen, Germany. Our demo copy of Speakeasy has arrived and Vital is showing the game in our booth - Hall 3, Booth C311. Designer Vital Lacerda demoing Speakeasy at Spiel 2024Eagle-Gryphon Games  (Read More)

Day 8 | Written Review from a Playtester

October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Speakeasy: An Offer You Can't RefuseA Speakeasy playtester (Sidd/ooba) has written a great write-up about the things they enjoy about Speakeasy after playtesting the game many times. You can read their review on BoardGameGeek.com, but the review text... (Read More)

Reveal Unlocked! - Wooden Leverage Tokens

October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Reveal UnlockedThanks to all of the thumbs on the images on BoardGameGeek, we have unlocked the next reveal early: The Upgrade Pack will include 20 Wooden Leverage tokens, an upgrade to the punchboard tokens in the game. Each wooden token is... (Read More)

Upcoming Live Solo Playthrough

October 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Upcoming Live Solo PlaythroughOops! We posted the last update too quickly and forgot to announce the upcoming live solo playthrough tonight on Heavy Cardboard, which starts at 6:00pm Eastern (22:00 GMT): The Pledge Manager - GamefoundWe sometimes... (Read More)

Day 6 | Upgrade Pack Reveal: Solo Achievements + Upcoming Live Solo Playthrough

October 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Essen Spiel WeekWe've exceeded 5,000 backers and $700,000 in funding. Thank you again for your support of this fantastic game. This week, designer Vital Lacerda will demo Speakeasy at the Essen Spiel fair in Germany (Thursday to Saturday) in Hall 3,... (Read More)

Day 2 | Upgrade Pack Reveal: Variable Powers + a New Social Stretch Goal

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Explosive StartThe first 24 hours of of the campaign have been an explosive start! We have raised over $545,000 from 3,900+ backers. We are continuing that momentum into day 2 of the campaign. Thank you for recognizing Speakeasy as a quality game you... (Read More)

Heavy Cardboard - Live Teach & Playthrough Tonight

September 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Heavy Cardboard will be hosting a 3-player live teach and playthrough tonight. If you have questions about the game, you may find seasoned playtesters / designers / artists with direct knowledge in the comments of the livestream to provide you... (Read More)

Day 1 | Fully Funded

September 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Fully FundedWelcome Backers! The Speakeasy campaign is now fully funded thanks to your support! On behalf of designer Vital Lacerda, artist Ian O'Toole, and everyone at Eagle-Gryphon Games, we humbly thank you for your continued support. We could not... (Read More)

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