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April 17, 2024 at 3:00 PM

Good Dog, Bad Zombie Kickstarter launching in mid-May! 🐶

Good Dog, Bad Zombie Kickstarter launching in mid-May! 🐶 2nd Edition: Upgraded components, new content, play as your own dog, and benefiting a pet shelter! Hey humans,We're reaching out to share some exciting news: the Kickstarter launch for the second edition of Good Dog, Bad Zombie is …

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March 20, 2024 at 2:00 PM

📣 Half off:, today only games for changing the world! 🎲

📣 Half off:, today only games for changing the world! 🎲 Plus, we've got a big announcement coming soon... 🐶 Hey friends, Let’s shake off the winter blues and start this season of change with a bang. As we embrace the spirit of spring and renewal, we can celebrate by spreading the joy of …

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December 12, 2023 at 4:31 PM

Space Cats Fight Fascism: Back in Stock!

Space Cats Fight Fascism: Back in Stock!  Plus - behind the scenes news & PAX Unplugged reportback View this email in your browserThe Space Cats are back! Can they save Christmas?At long last, Space Cats Fight Fascism, our subversive and tongue-in-cheek game, is back in stock! Buy a …

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November 27, 2023 at 4:24 PM

Cyber Monday: our games are all discounted!

Cyber Monday: our games are all discounted! Great deals on our great games! View this email in your browserLast day to get great deals on our great games!Today is the last day of our Black Friday - Cyber Monday sale, where all of our games are discounted by up to as much as 50% off.Looki…

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November 24, 2023 at 4:02 PM

Board game deals for the holidays! 🎲 🎁

Board game deals for the holidays! 🎲 🎁 Up to 50% off on our games for changing the world! View this email in your browserBoard games for changing the world - Black Friday through Cyber Monday deals!Find great deals on our selection of board games about changing the world! Our products ar…

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August 3, 2023 at 6:14 PM

TESA Collective Stands With WGAE and SAG-AFTRA

TESA Collective Stands With WGAE and SAG-AFTRA Donate to the Screen Actors Guild and Writers Guild—or buy Strike! and we will donate 50% of the profits to the strike funds. View this email in your browserTESA Collective Stands with WGAE and SAG-AFTRA Dear friends, For the month of August…

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July 13, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Save Big on Game-Changing Adventures - Only One Day Left!

Save Big on Game-Changing Adventures - Only One Day Left! One day left to purchase games like Strike!, Co-opoly, and Space Cats Fight Fascism at major discounts! View this email in your browserOne More Day for our Summer SaleThere is only 24 hours left in our Summer Flash sale. With only…

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July 6, 2023 at 6:29 PM

Games that Change the World - Save up to 50%!

Games that Change the World - Save up to 50%! Get STRIKE!, Space Cats Fight Fascism, Community Garden, and more for up to 50% off! View this email in your browserTESA Collective Flash SaleGet ready to embrace the sizzling season of Summer, as we invite you to take your gaming escapades t…

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December 19, 2022 at 2:54 PM

Last chance to order our games for Christmas delivery!

Last chance to order our games for Christmas delivery!  Also: Most games are $5 - $15 off  Still have someone important on your list? Get a a game for activists and change makers for them! Place your order today by 6 PM EST (5 CST…

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December 12, 2022 at 5:51 PM

Games, puzzles, and more: a holiday gift guide!

Games, puzzles, and more: a holiday gift guide! The perfect presents for friends and family who want to change the world 2022 Holiday Gift Guide for Activists and Change-Makers Have an activist in your life? Maybe they are a lifel…

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November 28, 2022 at 4:22 PM

Last chance: Games for activists on Cyber Monday, up to $18 off!

Last chance: Games for activists on Cyber Monday, up to $18 off! Plus puzzles, shirts, stocking stuffers, and more! View this email in your browserOur Black Friday through Cyber Monday deals end today! This is a great chance to get gifts (games, shirts, puzzles, stockings, and more) for t…

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November 25, 2022 at 3:45 PM

Games for activists: Black Friday through Cyber Monday deals!

Games for activists: Black Friday through Cyber Monday deals! Up to $18 off our games for changing the world!  From board games to puzzles, shirts, mugs, stuffing stockers, and more - we've got great gifts for the activists and change-makers in y…

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November 17, 2022 at 10:24 PM

Community Garden: The Board Game is here! 🌱

Community Garden: The Board Game is here! 🌱 Grow some veggies and cultivate community! View this email in your browserCommunity Garden is here! At long last, Community Garden, our newest board game about growing veggies and cultivating community, is here!To everyone who pre-ordered: THANK…

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October 4, 2022 at 5:54 PM

Want to start a worker-owned cooperative?

Want to start a worker-owned cooperative? 5 resources to help anyone who wants to build the movement for economic democracy. View this email in your browser October is Co-op Month and we've got some ways to celebrate! Read our latest bel…

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August 24, 2022 at 1:05 PM

How playing board games can make you a better activist

How playing board games can make you a better activist Plus: Last day of our half off sale! View this email in your browserRead our latest blog post below or on our website. Reminder: Today (August 24th) is the last day of our half off sale on Co-opoly: The Game of Cooperatives, Beautiful…

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August 17, 2022 at 8:23 PM

FLASH SALE: Half off STRIKE!, Co-opoly, and Beautiful Trouble

 FLASH SALE: Half off STRIKE!, Co-opoly, and Beautiful Trouble Plus, everything else is discounted too. Wow! How is summer almost over already? We're (semi-reluctantly, semi-excitedly) getting ready to transition back into sweater…

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August 1, 2022 at 5:26 PM

The eleven board games we're currently making

The eleven board games we're currently making Plus: Last chance to pre-order Community Garden for only $28 View this email in your browser Our upcoming slate of games! We've been hard at work on making even more board games about changing…

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July 20, 2022 at 2:49 PM

TESA Update: Working with The Nature Conservancy to build the Act on Water program

TESA Update: Working with The Nature Conservancy to build the Act on Water program Also: We have client and partnership availability opening up this fall View this email in your browser Acting on water with The Nature Conse…

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July 7, 2022 at 5:59 PM

10 reasons we think co-ops rock

10 reasons we think co-ops rock Plus: new Co-ops Rock! merch View this email in your browser10 reasons co-ops rock!We at TESA are proud to have played a role in building the cooperative movement for the past 12 years. (Whew – that number feels weird to say!) In fact, since we first starte…

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June 9, 2022 at 7:57 PM

📣 Announcing our new board game: Community Garden! 🥕

📣 Announcing our new board game: Community Garden! 🥕 Pre-order it for $17 off! It's fun, easy to learn, and beautiful.  View this email in your browserCommunity Garden: Pre-order now! ($17 off!)We are delighted to announce our next board game: COMMUNITY GARDEN! It will begin shipping in A…

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April 1, 2022 at 12:24 AM

Games for Women’s History & Trans Visibility

Games for Women’s History & Trans Visibility Plus: $1 from all sales continue to go to Ukraine relief through next month.  Women in Games It's Women's History Month! We’re proud to celebrate the women who hel…

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March 23, 2022 at 8:03 PM

Co-opoly! Our classic game of skill and solidarity is back.

Co-opoly! Our classic game of skill and solidarity is back. Plus: two opportunities to work with TESA.  Co-opoly is here!  The fourth edition of our beloved classic, Co-opoly: The Game of Cooperatives, is back …

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March 2, 2022 at 6:00 PM

Test out our new game on the social determinants of health

Test out our new game on the social determinants of health Don’t miss our flash sale — half-off select items for one day! Beta Test Our Newest Game  How do your choices impact your health... and your success at…

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February 15, 2022 at 2:00 PM

Why Make Beautiful Trouble? Plus: Co-opoly Returns!

Why Make Beautiful Trouble? Plus: Co-opoly Returns! The story behind our new strategy deck. Plus, the fourth edition of Co-opoly. Why Make Beautiful Trouble? Last month, we launched the strategic card game Beauti…

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January 31, 2022 at 5:05 PM

Co-opoly returns, the winter games, & Black seed growers

Co-opoly returns, the winter games, & Black seed growers What's new with TESA Collective View this email in your browserWelcome to our brand-new newsletter! Thanks for subscribing. Use code TESALIST to get FREE shipping in February in our store (US only).A BIPOC Farm Co-op Grows with…

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December 19, 2021 at 3:01 PM

Shop our games by Monday to arrive by Dec 25. All games are $10-$15 off

Forgot someone important on your list? Get a TESA game for them! Last Chance for holiday shopping! Order by December 20 for delivery by Christmas Forgot someone important on your list? Get a TESA game for them! When you shop by December 20, your gift will arrive in time for…

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December 16, 2021 at 5:02 PM

Announcing Beautiful Trouble: A Strategy Card Deck

Get our latest collaboration for your favorite activist Announcing Beautiful Trouble The card deck that expands any activist’s world Need a last minute gift for the activist in your life? Our latest collaboration just dropped! We’re thrilled to announce Beautiful Troubl…

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December 8, 2021 at 2:03 PM

Your 2021 Holiday Gift Guide for Activists

Let us help you pick presents for the whole crew. 2021 Holiday Gift Guide for Activists Helping you pick great presents for the whole crew Have an activist in your life? Maybe they are a lifelong organizer, or recent events have lit a new fire under them. Either way, our H…

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November 29, 2021 at 4:20 PM

$15 - $20 off all our board games for changing the world! Cyber Monday meets our Solidarity Sale

Great games, great deals, great gifts Our Ongoing Solidarity Sale Meets Cyber Monday Since the start of the pandemic, back in early 2020, we've been offering rolling discounts on our all of our games about changing the world, which we've called our Solidarity Sale. The goal ha…

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October 25, 2021 at 8:31 PM

📣 Half off our games for changing the world this week! PLUS: Announcing our future games! 🎲

Our sale lasts this week only! It’s officially fall! Temperatures are cooling, leaves are changing color, and a lot of us are going to start spending more time inside. So in light of the growing need for fun things to do at home, we’re excited to let you all know we’ve got a b…

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October 11, 2021 at 5:38 PM

How and Why to Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day (Instead of Columbus Day)

Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebrates life and brings visibility to millions of people living across the Americas. The holiday teaches about the history, traditions, and culture of Native Americans today. Read our latest post below or on our blog: How and Why to Celebrate Indig…

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September 6, 2021 at 4:22 PM

Five recent labor struggles you should know about

The fight for workers' rights is alive and well. Happy Labor Day! Read our most recent post on our blog our below: Five Recent Labor Struggles You Should Know About Ever since the dawn of modern labor, there have been labor struggles. Take, for example, the wage cut protests o…

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August 26, 2021 at 5:58 PM

Engaging your radical imagination

Our latest game, Game Changer​, was designed by Felicia Perez, former high school history teacher and current community organizer, author, public speaker, activist, and educator. Read our latest post on our blog our below - Engaging Your Radical Imagination with Game Changer: …

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August 12, 2021 at 8:25 PM

We Can't Look Away: A Guide to Understanding Climate Change

We break it down. Read our latest post below or on our blog - We Can't Look Away: A Guide to Understanding Climate Change The acceptance that climate change is both real and human made has been growing steadily. Still, in many ways, that acceptance isn’t growing fast enough. …

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July 27, 2021 at 8:31 PM

How athletes use their platform to fight for social change

Plus: all our games are on sale! Read our latest on our blog our below: How Athletes Use Their Platform to Fight for Social Change It’s time for the Olympics, which is always exciting. But let’s be honest: while the Olympic Games are fun for us spectators, it is a seriously t…

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June 2, 2021 at 4:44 PM

☀️ Summer's here: Half off our games about changing the world! 🎲

Through Sunday, June 6! Hey everyone! Summer is starting to arrive, and so we're celebrating by making our games about changing the world half off through Sunday, June 6th! It's been a hard year for so many, and our hope is that our games can bring hope, joy, levity, and fun …

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May 5, 2021 at 9:39 PM

Call for submissions: publishing new board games and card games about changing the world

Calling all game designers who want to make the world a better place! Read our latest below or on our blog - Open for submissions: publishing new board games and card games about changing the world. And please feel free to pass this call for submissions on to anyone you know w…

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April 7, 2021 at 5:10 PM

New Game! "Game Changer: The Game of Activist Tactics" is here!

PLUS: Get your co-op or organization featured in the next edition of Co-opoly We're so excited to announce the official release of our newest game - Game Changer: The Game of Activist Tactics. We built this game in collaboration with the amazing story-teller and organizer Fel…

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February 24, 2021 at 5:19 PM

Building worker power and solidarity in the face of the pandemic

Some of the most inspirational, powerful, and useful initiatives to come out of the past year. Read our latest post below or on our blog: Building worker power and collective solidarity in the face of the pandemicJust when workers were making huge gains, bouncing back after de…

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February 10, 2021 at 7:18 PM

Well, that happened! Reflections on our achievements despite a pandemic year

From building housing security through cooperative ownership to releasing a board game about the power of organized labor, we accomplished a lot despite this pandemic year. Read our latest below or on our blog: Well, that happened! Reflections on our achievements despite a pa…

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January 26, 2021 at 5:56 PM

Free shipping on all our games for changing the world: this week!

Plus: Sneak peek on our work for our next game, Sustainable City Hey friends, Happy new year! Er... I guess we're a little late to that, huh? Well, after the wild end of 2020 (and start of 2021), we decided to take a little extra time off to give ourselves a breather. It was mu…

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December 18, 2020 at 5:38 PM

Last day for Christmas shipping for our games for changing the world!

Board games + activism = a great gift Hey friends! We are recommending everyone who wants to get orders delivered in for time for Christmas place their orders today (December 18th). Space Cats Fight Fascism is the perfect gift for the person who loves cats and/or hates fas…

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December 11, 2020 at 7:14 PM

The Future of TESA’s Games for Changing the World

From Game Changer to Sustainable City – we’ve got big plans for our games about changing the world! Read our latest post on our blog or below: The Future of TESA’s Games for Changing the World Hello friends! This holiday season has been a whirlwind. But our biggest wish is th…

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November 30, 2020 at 5:42 PM

Solidarity Sale: Don't call it cyber monday!

$5 - $13 off all our games for changing the world Solidarity Sale We're going to be honest with you, we don't have any special deals for Cyber Monday. The reason for that is that we've had all of our games on major discount for almost the entirety of 2020, in what we've been c…

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November 27, 2020 at 6:44 PM

📣 Gift guide for activists, change-makers, and progressives! 📣

Everything is on sale! Read our latest post on our blog or below: Gift guide for activists, change-makers, and progressives. And please feel free to forward widely - it really helps us get the word out! It can be hard to find the perfect gift for people who care about changing…

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October 28, 2020 at 6:02 PM

We made an online Get Out The Vote game for Planned Parenthood Votes!

Planned Parenthood Votes is doing absolutely vital work - and we're excited the game we made together can boost their efforts. Read our latest post below or on our site: We made an online Get Out The Vote game for Planned Parenthood Votes In September of 2020, in the middle of…

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October 19, 2020 at 7:49 PM

Space Cats Fight Fascism 2nd edition is here!

Wooden cat meeples, new art, new character power! The second edition of Space Cats Fight Fascism is here! We'll admit, when we first had the idea for Space Cats Fight Fascism, we had no idea it would become one of our best selling games. We thought it would be a great way to …

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October 7, 2020 at 4:50 PM

Cooperation not incarceration: building the movement for cooperative work and affordable housing

We have to create a broad and holistic cooperative network – we need to provide more than living wages: people must have access to safe and affordable housing. Read our latest post below or on our blog - Cooperation not incarceration: building the movement for cooperative work…

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July 28, 2020 at 8:36 PM

Help us build our next game: Sustainable City

We're crowdsourcing content to be included in the game! Hey friends, With one of our upcoming games, Sustainable City, we thought we would try something a little different. We both wanted to share the game design process from beginning to end, as well as crowdsource content for…

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July 22, 2020 at 5:34 PM

What comes next: Five policy plans and platforms for a just future

Instead of just going back to the way things were, we must reinvent and build the world we want. Read our latest post on our blog our below - What comes next: Five policy plans and platforms for a just future Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: We are living in unpreceden…

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