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Japanime Games has introduced HacKClaD, a thrilling, sci-fi anime game that takes players into a futuristic world where they must combat menacing forces to safeguard their civilization. The game is now seeking funding on Kickstarter. HacKClaD presents players with a competitive deck-building arena battle for 1-4 players. Set in Enclatiya, the final stronghold of civilization,…
Crystallo, the award-winning solo puzzle and abstract card game, has taken another step in its evolution by launching two new expansions via Kickstarter. The expansions, “Untold Fortune” and “Den Of Dragons”, have already accumulated US$ 12,874, significantly surpassing their initial goal of US$ 7,700 with 25 days still left in the campaign. This solo player…
Independent board game publisher, NorthStar Game Studio, acclaimed for titles like Evolution, Oceans, and Paint the Roses, has announced a partnership with Hong Kong-based ICE Makes. This collaboration aims to broaden the audience of intuitively designed, beautifully illustrated board games. “We’ve partnered with ICE Makes because they have the same design aesthetic. They are creating…
In a thrilling blend of horror cinema and retro gaming, Stop the Killer has launched a Kickstarter campaign for Halloween II: The Game. The tabletop game is based on the classic 1981 horror film “Halloween II” and tasks players with stopping the infamous Michael Myers from claiming his victim, Laurie Strode. Since the campaign’s initiation,…
Daily Magic Games has recently launched a Kickstarter campaign for their latest tabletop game, “Castellans of Valeria.” Set on Valeria’s western frontier, the game puts players in a head-to-head contest to construct the most magnificent city jurisdictions in Kosk, aiming to secure the coveted position of Castellan. The Kickstarter campaign, which ends on June 20,…
Osprey Publishing has announced the launch of the much-anticipated “Undaunted: Battle of Britain,” a standalone entry in the popular Undaunted series. This two-player deckbuilding game, which explores the intense aerial combat of World War II, is now available for purchase in the UK and the US. The game recreates the dramatic events of the summer…
Fort Circle Games, known for their engaging historical games, has returned to Kickstarter with a new project, “The Halls of Montezuma.” With 21 days remaining until the campaign ends on July 7, 2023, the project has already received an enthusiastic response, achieving over $23,000 from 353 backers, far surpassing its original goal of $15,000. “The…
Usaopoly (The Op Games) has partnered with Hasbro and iconic heavy metal band Iron Maiden to release a special edition MONOPOLY game that promises to excite fans and tabletop game enthusiasts alike. The MONOPOLY: Iron Maiden Edition comes at a time when the band is kicking off its highly anticipated FuturePast Tour. The unique piece…
Plaid Hat Games, the award-winning studio behind renowned titles like “Forgotten Waters” and “Dead of Winter,” has officially announced the upcoming release of “Freelancers: A Crossroads Game.” Slated for release on August 3, 2023, the new game is currently available for pre-order. “Freelancers: A Crossroads Game” takes an intriguing twist on the traditional fantasy role-playing…
Doteira Games has relaunched its ambitious project, “Phantom Epoch,” on Kickstarter, promising an immersive and intense 40 mission sci-fi dungeon crawler game. With its unique blend of fantasy and science fiction themes, the game combines persistent campaigns, unlockable components, character progression, and engaging tactical combat. “Phantom Epoch” surpassed its goal of $20,589 within the early…
Fans of the iconic sci-fi TV series ‘Firefly’ have shown immense enthusiasm for the latest crowdfunding campaign by Gale Force 9 on Gamefound, with their project reaching its goal in just 17 minutes and 36 seconds. The campaign for “Firefly: The Game – 10th Anniversary Collector’s Edition” continues to build momentum, standing at a staggering…
Pandasaurus Games, the prolific board game publisher, has announced the forthcoming release of ‘After Us,’ a new strategic game designed by Florian Sirieix, featuring artwork by Vincent Dutrait. Set to hit retail stores on August 9th, the game places players in a post-human world where apes have evolved into intelligent tribes and have taken up…
Awaken Realms’ S.T.A.L.K.E.R. The Board Game has seen an astonishing crowdfunding success on Gamefound. The 1-4 player solo/co-op survival adventure, set in an alternative version of the Chernobyl Nuclear Plant Exclusion Zone, has currently raised over $817,979 from 3,947 backers, achieving an incredible 1,635% of its original $50,000 goal. With 20 days still to go,…
The world of board games is seeing yet another exciting addition with Thiefdom, a strategy-focused game that immerses 1-4 players in the adrenaline-fueled life of thieves operating in the rich medieval town of Bacharach. The Kickstarter campaign for Thiefdom is live now, aiming to raise $31,266 and having already secured $29,640 with 975 backers and…
Imperial Publishing Inc. has launched a Kickstarter campaign to bring acclaimed designer Michael Kiesling’s Sanssouci to the United States. Kiesling, famous for designing the hit game Azul among others, brings another top-notch gaming experience to the table. With an impressive $27,883 pledged of its modest $5,000 goal and with 15 days to go, the campaign…
Stockholm-based Ion Game Design has recently launched a Kickstarter campaign for two history-based tabletop games, “Third Crusade” and “Kartini – From Darkness to Light”. The campaign has already surpassed its initial goal of $10,778, reaching $15,253 with 194 backers and 16 days still to go. “Third Crusade” is a strategic battle game set in the…
AV Studio Games has launched the second wave of its innovative Nano9Games series on Kickstarter, and it has already exceeded its goal, reaching $23,190 with the support of 362 backers with 21 days remaining. This ambitious new series introduces three new games, with each game incorporating just 9 cards, 9 dice, and 9 cubes. The…
Game Brewer’s highly anticipated expansion, Stroganov: Turukhan, for the critically acclaimed strategy board game Stroganov by Andreas Steding, is now on Kickstarter. With $54,176 pledged, the campaign has already surpassed its goal of $32,334 with 19 days still to go. Stroganov: Turukhan takes players back to the vast Siberian wilderness to cross the Turukhan River…
Pandasaurus Games has just announced an exciting new addition to its ever-growing roster of family-friendly tabletop games: “Beacon Patrol.” Slated for retail release on August 2nd, Beacon Patrol invites 1-4 players, aged eight and above, into the thrilling world of Coast Guard Captains. With its attractive price point of $19.95, Beacon Patrol is expected to…
A fascinating board game that turns players into expelled ‘mad scientists’ engaged in creating mythical creatures has taken Kickstarter by storm. The game, titled “Biohack,” is an engaging and strategic creation by uchibacoya, offering an immersive experience for 1-4 players. Already significantly surpassing its original goal of $10,003, the game has garnered an impressive $88,783…
Fans of the wildly popular Netflix series Stranger Things now have a new way to immerse themselves in the show’s captivating universe: a board game titled “Stranger Things: Upside Down,” now available from renowned tabletop game developer CMON. The game transports players to the seemingly average town of Hawkins, Indiana, where they must band together…
Fans of the Worms video game series, prepare for an onslaught of Holy Hand Grenades and Rocket Launchers on your gaming tables. Team17 Digital has teamed up with tabletop gaming experts Mantic Games to create Worms: The Board Game, marking the debut of the beloved invertebrates in the realm of tabletop games. Mantic Games, known…
Cephalofair Games, the renowned creator of Gloomhaven, Jaws of the Lion, and Frosthaven, is thrilled to unveil its latest release, “Gloomhaven: Second Edition.” This grand announcement precedes their most ambitious crowdfunding campaign yet, which will debut on BackerKit on June 20th, featuring “Gloomhaven: The Role Playing Game” and the new Miniatures of Gloomhaven line. “Gloomhaven:…
Watchtower Gaming has unveiled their newest creation, Studium | No Exit, a gothic horror fantasy board game, on Kickstarter. With 27 days to go and already amassing over US$226,353 from 940 backers, the campaign has far exceeded its initial goal of US$40,000. The game, featuring a compelling campaign style gameplay, stunning artwork, and detailed miniatures,…
Triton Noir’s latest expansion to the hit board game Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood of Venice, titled “Apocalypse,” has shattered its Kickstarter goal within 24 minutes of launch. With 15 days still left to go, the project has already amassed over $250,106 from 1,766 backers, far exceeding its initial target of $55,288. Dubbed “Apocalypse,” the expansion takes…
Kickstarter has become the launchpad for Motor City Gameworks’ latest offering, a vibrant and energetic roll-and-write game titled “French Quarter”. Celebrating the heart of New Orleans, the game has already gathered considerable support from backers, raising over US$20,734, surpassing its initial goal of US$18,000, with 22 days still remaining. In “French Quarter”, players are taken…
Z-Man Games has announced “Challengers! 2,” the much-anticipated sequel to the 2023 As d’Or award winner for “Initiated” game category and nominee for the 2023 Kennerspiel des Jahres. Creators Johannes Krenner and Markus Slawitscheck return with a brand new edition of the popular auto battler and deck management game. “Challengers! 2” enhances the original’s unique…
Lucky Duck Games’ ambitious new project, “Into the Godsgrave,” has more than doubled its Kickstarter goal, pulling in over $106,000 from 943 backers with 16 days left in the campaign, which ends on June 16. “Into the Godsgrave” is a unique digital hybrid board game where players, taking on the roles of mercenaries in a…
The award-winning studio, Mighty Boards, announced that its upcoming game, “Hamlet: By the Lake,” will launch on Kickstarter on July 11th. The innovative game takes village-building to a new frontier, allowing players to create thriving lakeside communities. Created by David Chircop, known for successful titles like “Petrichor” and “The Pursuit of Happiness,” “Hamlet: By the…
Diorama, the creative minds behind “The Vandermist Dossier,” has launched a Kickstarter campaign for their latest tabletop puzzle game, “The Medusa Report.” With 22 days still left in the campaign, they have already surpassed their initial goal of $12,877, with pledges currently totaling $51,751 and 701 backers enthusiastically supporting the project. “The Medusa Report” is…
