Last year CMON, once known as Cool Mini or Not, pushed past $17m in revenue. How? Kickstarter and loyal fans. They’re really good at it. It’s perhaps not a surprise that their 2016 Kickstarter for Massive Darkness was a huge hit. Over 22,000 backers and incredible $3.5 million raised! The core box will set you […]
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One of the stories in this collection was written by Andrew Girdwood on 19th June 2017 and was described as "You've probably encountered the Narwhal song, Badger Badger Badger and the Amazing Horse. The band behind those geek legends have a Kickstarter out to make models for each.". It also was tagged with Weebl.
The Kickstarters archive continues with the articles below.
Legacy looks to ruin the world, again
A humble but very good Kickstarter success in 2015 was Legacy: Life Among the Ruins from UFO Press. Ed Gibbs called it ” Legacy: Life Among the Ruins serves as an elegant re-exploration of the trail first blazed by Vincent Baker in his revolutionary Apocalypse World.”. Author James Illes is back on Kickstarter to do […]
Is this… what… a sexy robot calendar?
You don’t stumble across this every day. Andrei Feheregyhazi is thinking about 2018 already, in fact, he’s already working on a calendar for it. He calls it ‘sexy’ robots and has a Kickstarter campaign to collect your money. I’ll let you deside whether you’re saying ‘Cwor! Look at the nuts on him!’ after the video! […]
Should American Kickstarter projects support international shipping?
Some RPG publishers are talking about a thorny issue again – supporting international backers on Kickstarter projects. It’s an expensive challenge and some are asking whether it makes any sense to accept international backers at all. The catalyst for the latest round of discussions is artist Bambi Wendt’s $70,700 “A Field Guide to: Dragons, Wyrms, […]
Support diversity in gaming by buying a dragon!
Geek Native isn’t a money making media empire. The most money ever spent promote the blog was a sponsorship deal with Contessa. The online convention isn’t just great fun. It was worth supporting. Now we all have the chance to support diversity in gaming by backing a dragon. Read how to do that here. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1113612539/plush-contessa-mascots […]
Superhero Week: Era – Hitman turns to Kickstarter
There are a half-dozen Era games in DriveThruRPG already. The core rulebook is normally $25 and the others are Pay What You Want. I think Hitman is a standalone that doesn’t require the core rules. The Kickstarter notes it is compatible with other Era games and that the Era d10 rule has been slightly modified. […]
Post-Apocalyptic Fantasy: The Lost Citadel RPG
Green Ronin’s The Lost Citadel has pushed past 500 backers, raced beyond the $13,000 asked for ($35,000 and counting) and will bring a dark RPG to us. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/504269797/the-lost-citadel-post-apocalyptic-fantasy-roleplay [Back this Campaign] The game will use 5th edition rules of the world’s most popular RPG. That’s legal speak for Dungeons & Dragons. The Lost Citadel’s corebook […]
Snipe a famous Kickstarter: Amazing Horse, Badger and Narwhal
You’ve probably encountered the Narwhal song, Badger Badger Badger and the Amazing Horse. The band behind those geek legends have a Kickstarter out to make models for each. At the time of writing there’s 70 hours on the clock and £3,000 to go. There’s every chance this Kickstarter will come in over the line and […]
Andrew Gaia launches board game Kickstater
Andrew Gaia is an illustrator who has worked with the likes of AEG and Fantasy Flight Games. He and his brothers have founded Gaia Games and put together a Kickstarter for Bio-logic a board game where you’re a virus trying to take over a body. You can read the full pitch on the campaign page. […]
Torg returns bringing a pan-dimensional war to Kickstarter
The Other Roleplaying Game (aka Torg) was first published back in 1990 by West End Games. Written by Greg Gorden and Bill Slavicsek the game casts players as Storm Knights, who to try and defend Earth from the pan-dimensional entities known as High Lords. The game is currently owned by Ulisses Spiele and has been […]
