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About Exploding Kittens
Exploding Kittens is a casual dedicated deck card game designed by Matthew Inman of The Oatmeal webcomic, Elan Lee and Shane Small, and first published in 2015. Beginning as a Kickstarter project seeking US$10,000 in crowdfunding, it exceeded its goal in eight minutes. On January 27, 2015, after seven days, it passed 103,000 backers, setting the record for the most backers in Kickstarter history. At completion on February 19, 2015, it had US$8,782,571 in pledges by 219,382 backers. The campaign ended as the fourth most-funded campaign on the crowdfunding site.
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The Story
A kitten-themed strategic Russian-roulette card game. Quick to learn, hilarious to play, and the campaign broke Kickstarter backer records.
The Pitch on Kickstarter
Exploding Kittens appeared on Kickstarter (Kickstarter 2015) in 2015. Elan Lee, Shane Small, Matthew Inman pitched the product to the audience. $8.78M raised from 219K backers.
Where they are now: Funded and shipped. Now one of the best-selling card games of all time.
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