Shipping Costs, Hidden Fees & Why I'm Not A Hypocrite
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Shipping Costs are about to get more expensive on Kickstarter. And all games for that matter. And to such a degree that you can expect to see a bunch of companies asking for more money to avoid having to eat 10's or 100's of thousands of dollars in increased and unexpected costs. Here's a bit of a breakdown and explanation of everything going on.
Kickstarter Updates:
Assassin's Creed - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/135116486/assassins-creed-brotherhood-of-venice/posts/3214452
Wonderlands War - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/druidcitygames/wonderlands-war/posts/3215812
Ignite - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/darrenterpstra/ignite-tabletop-miniatures-boardgame/posts/3216504
Floriferous - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ebaraf/floriferous/posts/3219325
Other Videos:
General Shortages - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1JlYZQG3lI
Quackalope Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9UvLhjTIsI
Should Board Games Be More Expensive? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrboayA4qq8
Freight Crisis - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNWE03Pjbe8
TimeStamps:
0:00:00 - Introduction
0:00:30 - Some Backstory
0:01:40 - The Assassin's Creed Update
0:02:20 - The Global Shipping Crisis
0:04:50 - Board Games Don't Make Much Money
0:08:00 - Delays & Charges Are Coming
0:08:28 - Delaying
0:09:40 - Absorbing the Cost
0:11:30 - Pass The Cost On
0:12:48 - What's Causing The Situation?
0:16:35 - What's the Point of this Video?
0:21:40 - Look for the Helpers
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