Sudds & Malone - Detectives solving crimes in 1938 New York

A project in Indianapolis, IN by Adam West
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Join Sudds & Malone Detective Agency as you navigate the shadows of New York City in this thrilling noir board game!
Backers: 659
Average Pledge Per Backer: $57

Funded: $37,601 of $25,000
Dates: Mar 4th -> Mar 28th (25 days)
Project By: Adam West
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Latest News

Case Closed. Now the Work Begins!

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to each and every one of you, Sudds & Malone is officially funded—with every backer goal unlocked and this scrappy noir mystery brought to life. Your support, enthusiasm, comments, shares, and belief in this game have made it happen.... (Read More)

The Final Hours Are Here

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
With just 24 hours left, Sudds & Malone is funded, upgraded, and filled to the brim with everything you helped uncover. This whole case? It only came together because of you—every hunch followed, every clue shared, every backer who decided this... (Read More)

FULLY FUNDED! FINAL HOURS BEGIN!

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Congratulations, Detectives. You made it happen today! And not just that—we’ve also hit our final backer goal... UNLOCKED: Dual-layer player boards!This crew came together, stuck to the case, and brought it home in true detective fashion. From... (Read More)

CASE UPDATE: THE STREET’S BUZZING—200 SUBSCRIBERS ON BGG!

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Detectives— Looks like word’s really gotten around. We’ve just crossed 200 subscribers on BoardGameGeek, and that means one thing: UNLOCKED: New Flimflam Art! Fresh designs are being added to the deck—custom illustrations by Chris Beatrice,... (Read More)

Case File: Unexpected Backup Arrives

March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Detectives— Today felt different. We saw a wave of new backers join the force—more than I expected (greatly exceeding my projections for today), and honestly, it means a lot. The excitement, the encouragement, the comments, the shares… it’s... (Read More)

BEHIND THE SCENES (PART 4): Final Testing, Flimflam & Finishing Touches

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

CASE UPDATE: The $20K Barrier—Broken!

March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Stop the presses, detectives—we’ve hit $20,000 in funding! That’s a huge leap forward, and the kind of milestone that gets the whole station buzzing. The force is growing, the case is heating up, and we’re closing in on the finish line.... (Read More)

BEHIND THE SCENES (PART 3): Setup, Artwork, and Sudden Breakthroughs

March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
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Case Update: Why Sudds & Malone is a Mystery Worth Solving

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Detectives, time is ticking—the case is still open, and we need every sharp-eyed sleuth on the job! If you’ve been following Sudds & Malone but haven’t backed yet, let’s lay out the facts: The Case So Far… Over 300 detectives have... (Read More)

BEHIND THE SCENES (PART 2): Evolving Mechanics

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
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BEHIND THE SCENES (PART 1): How Sudds & Malone Got Its Start

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
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Case File Unlocked: The Designer’s Notes

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Detectives, you did it—350 comments cracked this case wide open! Behind every great mystery lies a tangled web of choices, near-misses, and brilliant breakthroughs—and now, I’m opening the files to show you exactly how Sudds & Malone came... (Read More)

CASE UPDATE: Flimflam Secured—Now Let’s Finish the Job

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
The squad’s been talking—and that’s exactly what we needed. We just hit 300 comments, and with all that chatter flying around, new tricks have surfaced from the underbelly of the city. UNLOCKED: 3 New Flimflam Cards! Turns out, the crooks... (Read More)

BREAKING NEWS: BADGES INCOMING

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
The ink is dry, the paperwork’s stamped, and your credentials are official—we’ve hit 150 BoardGameGeek subscribers! That means one thing: UNLOCKED: Custom-Printed Investigator Badges! No more blank rookie tags. Now, every detective in the force... (Read More)

Hudson Mudworth Thinks of Something

March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Detectives,  Sudds & Malone would not be what it is without the wonderful illustrations of Chris Beatrice! It just so happens that Chris has a Kickstarter running right now for his illustrated book: Hudson Mudworth Thinks of Something. Hudson... (Read More)

250 BACKERS - A NEW BREAK IN THE CASE

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
The city was restless, the kind of night where the streetlights flickered like they were in on a secret.  And we just got a tip - Sudds & Malone just hit 250 backers. That meant one thing: Wooden Snitch Tokens. The paper-pushers upstairs... (Read More)

Help Boost Sudds & Malone on BoardGameGeek!

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Detectives, We’ve got a new lead, and we need your help! One of the best ways to spread the word about Sudds & Malone is by getting more eyes on our BoardGameGeek page. The more people who visit, subscribe, and engage, the higher we... (Read More)

225 Backers – Case Progress Report!

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Detectives, we’re making real progress on this case! Thanks to your incredible support, we’ve hit 225 backers, which means…       🏆 6 New Hunch Cards Unlocked! More ways to follow your instincts, take strategic risks, and score big! These... (Read More)

200 Backers – Another Milestone Unlocked!

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Detectives, we’ve got breaking news! Thanks to your incredible support, Sudds & Malone has officially hit 200 backers! That means we’ve unlocked our first Backer Goal: Thicker Punch Boards! Your game components just got sturdier and more... (Read More)

🔎 We Hit $10K – Thank You, Detectives!

March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Detectives, you did it! Sudds & Malone has officially hit $10,000, and we couldn’t be more grateful. This case started with a hunch, and thanks to your incredible support, we're cracking it wide open! Seeing this community grow, share, and... (Read More)

🔎 A New Approach to Unlocking More Mystery!

March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Detectives, I’ve been blown away by your support for Sudds & Malone! Seeing so many of you rally behind our vision for a 1938 New York full of crime, clues, and clever mice has been incredible. We originally planned Stretch Goals tied to... (Read More)

We've Launched!

March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! Well, we are off and running! First, I want to truly thank each of you for being here. It's tough out there for everyone and you taking a moment to check out the campaign and back this game, it means a lot. Honestly. Second, this game... (Read More)

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