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Kickstarters Reports

Continuing the archive of independent Kickstarters reporting (Archive Page 168).

Memories as mechanics: Nibiru RPG persuades Kickstarters to back its new approach

December 30, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Nibiru isn’t shy about being a quirky game. It has inspiration drawn from Ancient Mesopotamia and a mechanics system which builds out PCs by retelling their past.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Federico Sohns, kickstarters, mecha, nibiru, sci-fi

Will it be enough? More updates from Mage Company as they partner with Quartermaster Logistics

December 29, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mage Company was very busy a few years ago running a number of Kickstarters. It’s been disastrous since then with many backers still waiting for the early games. The Athens based board game publisher simply hasn’t been able to deliver on its promises. In June the company announced it had been hacked, and an unknown […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, kickstarters, mage company

The art of Tale: the role-playing game

December 28, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It was the cover art that caught my attention for the Kickstarter pitch for Tale. I wasn’t the only one as the game has funded and, at the time of writing, has a week left on the clock to collect more pledges. You can follow the progress of the campaign here. [Back this Campaign] A […]

Filed Under: Art, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, lovecraft

They Came from Beneath the Sea! RPG sails into Kickstarter

December 19, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

They Came from Beneath the Sea! is a B-movie setting, the 1950s to the max, written by Matthew Dawkins.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: humour, kickstarters, matthew dawkins, monsters, onyx path publishing, sci-fi, They Came from Beneath the Sea!

Stonehenge and the Sun board game wants you to attach a hook to your ceiling

December 14, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Kickstarter pitch for Stonehenge and the Sun is interesting in a few ways. It’s rare to find ‘board games’ that make such use of physics or require you to find a semi-permanent home for it in your apartment. [Back this Campaign] They’re asking for over 2 million Yen to fund the game. That’s about […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, kickstarters

Gamers supporting Whales Destroying the World

December 6, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The whales have had enough and are out to destroy the world. There are only two things in their way; peace-loving turtles and a superhero spy!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: card games, kickstarters, superheroes

Torg: The Nile Empire going strong on Kickstarter

November 28, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Nile Empire

We had the heads up that a Torg: The Nile Empire was coming to Kickstarter at the start of the month. It looks like it was a Torg book many people have been waiting for or are happy to get behind as with 25 days still to go (at the time of writing) we’re at […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, torg: eternity, Ulisses North America

Kickstarter finds homes for Canitaurs & Felitaurs minis and cards

November 24, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

At the time of writing Punga Miniatures are more than 700% funded for their Battledoge collection. It’s a chance to get centaur-dog and cat hybrids as miniatures and cards for D&D 5e. [Back this Campaign] The group of Russian and German gamers behind Punga asked for €5,000 and have raised, so far, €36,000. A pledge […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters

The Forest Dragon Bang & Twang: Artist kickstarts the game his kids designed

November 21, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: card games, Jon Hodgson, kickstarters

Moglan’s D&D augmented reality items deck struggles on Kickstarter

November 19, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Ben Doran’s idea is to help DMs put the magic back into magic chests or even those chests you get at the end of a battle. Rather than risk forgetting to put some exotic loot in your notes for the Moglan magic item cards let the players get a more visual experience and something to […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Augmented reality, cards, Dungeon & Dragons, kickstarters

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