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THIS IS CRAZY We reached our stretch goal of $500k in just 2 hours A big big thank you to every backer!

We just hit our fully funded milestone of $100k in 5 minutes A big thank you to every early backer ♥️

What a week! • 20000 wishlists • New concurrent player record • Record number of new installs • Top card game in Steam Next Fest • Over 4000 people watching Origins streams at the same time A big thank you from the whole Origins team, see you for the playoffs tomorrow!

In physical trading card games, the first print run of a set tends to separate from everything that follows. The difference is supply, and that’s been lost in digital TCGs. How it typically goes: 1. New game launches 2. The publisher prints conservatively, because nobody knows whether the game will find an audience 3. Most of that first run gets opened, played with, damaged, or thrown away, because at the time it is simply a product rather than a collectible 4. If the game succeeds, later print runs are larger and are bought by people who already know the game matters 5. The first run was consumed. The later runs were preserved The result is that first editions become scarce because they existed before anyone was paying attention. Some examples: A 1999 Pokémon Base Set 1st Edition booster box retailed for somewhere around $100 to $120. Sealed examples have since sold in ranges reported from roughly $10,000 to over $250,000 depending on condition and auction. A 1993 Magic Alpha booster box cost around $88 at retail. Sealed Alpha packs now reportedly trade in the $8,000 to $12,000 range. Those outcomes took decades and depended on both games becoming enormous. They are not a formula. What is portable from them is the structure. First print runs are consumed before the audience arrives and everything after that is produced for one that already exists. Origins Alpha Edition is built to be distinguishable on purpose. Every Alpha card will carry an Alpha tag on the card face. Alpha booster boxes and cases will only be available through the Kickstarter, and once that window closes, Origins will not produce more. All of it will be tradable via Steam day 1. That creates a defined supply. What collectors do with a limited edition is determined by collectors, not by the company that printed it. And that’s how it should be.

Announcing the official prizepool breakdown for the Origins TCG Crimson Cup The pool consists of a split between prize money, collectibles and exclusive promo cards The tournament starts with Steam Next Fest in two weeks!

Demo Season 2 is coming next week! New decks, new rewards, a first taste of collecting and much more Are you ready?

- Play like Hearthstone & Snap - Rip & Collect like Pokemon - Trade like Counter-Strike Origins TCG is our card battler with zero pay-to-win that combines competitive gameplay with collecting inspired by physical card games

We spent 5 years building Origins TCG. Today, the Steam demo is live! - Fast paced, competitive gameplay - Real trading & collecting - No pay-to-win ever Defeat the bosses to unlock all decks and claim exclusive collectibles: store.steampowered.com/app/4…