Veteran game illustrator Jon Hodgson has successfully Kickstarted a game his sons Rory and Ben have designed. At the time of posting there are still two weeks to add your pledge to The Forest Dragon Bang & Twang. This isn’t even the first time Ben and Rory have made a game. You can read the […]
Save a dinosaur: Kaboom Universe on Kickstarter
This looks fun. Alvaro G. Echave is an artist and designer from Spain and his Kaboom Universe Kickstarter is already 204% funded with three weeks still to run. You can check out the campain page here. [Back this Campaign] At the time of publishing, there are three days left on the early bird offers. This […]
Albino Dragon and Renegade Game Studios announce Ghostbusters: The Card Game
Playing card manufacturer Albino Dragon and the publisher of the Kids on Bikes RPG, Renegade Game Studios, have partnered to produce a Ghostbusters card game. Sony Pictures, of course, is involved too. The game is designed by Daryl Andrews and Erica Bouyouris and will feature art by Jacqui Davis and Todd Bright. Players compete against […]
Atlas Games shows us how to play Lost in R’lyeh
You might start to see this video in your local gaming store. Atlas Games have put together the short, but engaging, demo of their hit card game Lost in R’lyeh to help store owners sell the game. I think it’s a clever tactic. It’s a snackable video which presents the game as easy and fun. […]
Glorantha’s Khan of Khans conquers Kickstarter
The nature of the beast means there’s no such thing as a ‘safe Kickstarter’ but Khan of Khans is complete, just waiting for the Kickstarter campaign to finish before going to the printers, it has more than 300% of target in funds and is being managed by Chaosium. Check out the campaign page here. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/448333182/khan-of-khans-family-game […]
Legal nightmare won’t derail this card game
Battle of the Bands is a Kickstarter in which you race to earn fans. The card game is asking for £15,000 and after only a few days has over £7,000 pledged. What could go wrong? I’d say “battle of the bands” is a generic term. Actual battle of the bands rage across the country and […]
Competition: Win The Cohort and Carrotia board games
One prize not good enough for you? Here’s a chance to win Mage Company’s Carrotia for 1-6 players, ages 8+, as well as The Cohort for 2-6 players and ages 8+. What do you have to do to win these excellent games? You just have to check out Aether Captains! Aether Captains is a game […]
Ember rekindles on Kickstarter
I liked the look of the monster making Ember when it first appeared on Kickstarter. That promising campaign was pulled but the good news is that Ember has relaunched and is back on Kickstarter. Geek Native reached out to District 31 to ask why. You can see the current progress here. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1118172895/ember-the-magical-card-game [Back this Campaign] […]
Making monsters: The Ember card game
Ember is a card game from District31 which launched well on Kickstarter this week. The British tabletop game has earned thousands of Pounds in just a few days. You can see the latest totals on Ember’s campaign page. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1118172895/ember-the-magical-card-game-and-fantasy-playing-ca [Back this Campaign] In Ember players are apprentice wizards playing with a stolen mote of elemental […]
Tales of Arcana the Roleplaying Card Game gathers support
Matt Knicl is an ex-Wizards of the Coast writer and creative who has worked on Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons. His Kickstarter for a card based RPG called Tales of Arcana has, at the time of writing, a week to go and is close to funding. Find out more at the project page. […]
