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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Streets’ by Haakon Hoel Gaarder

September 2, 2020September 1, 2020Sophie Brown0

‘Streets’ is a tile-laying/worker placement game from the team behind ‘Villagers’ that is currently funding on Kickstarter.

Kickstarter Tabletop Roundup: Dice, Puzzles, and French Toast!

June 24, 2020June 24, 2020gfnadmin0

I know, I know, I just told you about two Kickstarter board games earlier this week, plus I ran a roundup post last week, but it does look like game publishers are getting back up to speed with projects, and everything is hitting all at once. Aside from the games I’ve already written up, there […]

Kickstarter Alert: 48-Hours Left to Sail the High Seas With ‘Salt & Bones’

June 23, 2020Ken Denmead0

You have 48-hours left to conquer your opponent by out-thinking and out-maneuvering them on an ever-shrinking battlefield. This post was sponsored by The Pen & Dragon. A couple weeks ago, we told you about the Kickstarter campaign for a new tabletop game set on the high-seas, called Salt & Bones. Well, apparently enough of you […]

Kickstarter Alert: 48-Hours Left to Sail the High Seas With ‘Salt & Bones’

June 23, 2020June 23, 2020Ken Denmead0

You have 48-hours left to conquer your opponent by out-thinking and out-maneuvering them on an ever-shrinking battlefield. This post was sponsored by The Pen & Dragon. A couple weeks ago, we told you about the Kickstarter campaign for a new tabletop game set on the high-seas, called Salt & Bones. Well, apparently enough of you […]

Kickstarter Alert: Last Three Days to Get ‘Upkeep’ – a Delightful Family Game About Yard Work

June 18, 2020June 18, 2020Ken Denmead0

3 days left to get ‘Upkeep,’ a delightful game about keeping your yard clear of Autumn leaves while weather and other distractions work against you. This post was sponsored by Gametime Again. Gametime Again has just launched a Kickstarter campaign for their new game, Upkeep, that is now in it’s final three days on Kickstarter. […]

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘7 Fortunes’ Lets You Become a Mythical Legend

June 3, 2020June 3, 2020gfnadmin0

Image by Alpha Wolf Games Greek Mythology is filled with epic tales of gods, demigods, heroes, and monsters. These stories have existed from millennia and much of western culture has its roots in this fictional time period. Now you can take on a role as one of these champion as you battle against other players […]

Kickstarter Alert: ‘Salt & Bones’ Is a 2-Player Game of Strategy on the High Seas

May 26, 2020Ken Denmead0

Conquer your opponent by out-thinking and out-maneuvering them on an ever-shrinking battlefield. This post was sponsored by The Pen & Dragon. The Pen & Dragon has just launched a Kickstarter campaign for their new offering, Salt & Bones, a swashbuckling 2-player strategy game where you’re leading your crew in a boarding action on the high […]

Kickstarter Alert: ‘Salt & Bones’ Is a 2-Player Game of Strategy on the High Seas

May 26, 2020May 26, 2020Ken Denmead0

Conquer your opponent by out-thinking and out-maneuvering them on an ever-shrinking battlefield. This post was sponsored by The Pen & Dragon. The Pen & Dragon has just launched a Kickstarter campaign for their new offering, Salt & Bones, a swashbuckling 2-player strategy game where you’re leading your crew in a boarding action on the high […]

Kickstarter Alert: ‘Upkeep’ Is a Delightful Family Game About Yard Work With Solo, Co-op, and Competitive Variants

May 25, 2020May 25, 2020Ken Denmead0

‘Upkeep’ is a delightful game about keeping your yard clear of Autumn leaves while weather and other distractions work against you. This post was sponsored by Gametime Again. Gametime Again has just launched a Kickstarter campaign for their new game, Upkeep. In Upkeep, one to four players takes on the challenge of clearing their yards […]

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Pick Your Posse in ‘High Noon’

May 11, 2020May 11, 2020gfnadmin0

The dusty streets of the desert town of Sweetwater Gulch grew quiet as Sheriff Garrett and his deputy stood waiting. The Leroy gang had ridden into town to rob the bank. Time seemed to stand still as the two groups faced off. The hot summer sun was directly overhead, casting little shadow on the ground. […]

Kickstarter Alert: Vext Slim Wallet Is a Stylish Way to Keep Your Cards and Cash Handy

March 29, 2020March 29, 2020Ken Denmead0

Access cards and cash with one-handed ease; the Vext slim wallet looks and works great. On Kickstarter now for as low as $30! I used to be an old-school trifold wallet person. Between cards and cash, my wallet would become a massive lump in my back pocket, stretching out the fabric and sometimes becoming painful […]

Kickstarter Alert: ‘Upkeep’ Is a Delightful Family Game About Yard Work With Solo, Co-op, and Competitive Variants

March 17, 2020March 17, 2020Ken Denmead0

‘Upkeep’ is a delightful game about keeping your yard clear of Autumn leaves while weather and other distractions work against you. This post was sponsored by Gametime Again. Gametime Again has just launched a Kickstarter campaign for their new game, Upkeep. In Upkeep, one to four players takes on the challenge of clearing their yards […]

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Don’t be the Slowest in ‘Run! The Card Game’

March 9, 2020March 9, 2020gfnadmin0

Image by Mario Estioko. When running away from a hungry bear, you don’t have to be the fastest, just faster than the slowest person. What Is Run! The Card Game? Run! The Card Game is a draw and discard card game designed by Mario Estioko for 2 to 6 players, ages 8 and up, and […]

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Kittin’ from Alley Cat Games

February 5, 2020February 4, 2020Sophie Brown0

Kittin is a speed & dexterity game currently funding on Kickstarter, you play by building stacks of wooden cats to match the design on a card.

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Tinderblox’ from Alley Cat Games

February 5, 2020February 4, 2020Sophie Brown0

Tinderblox is a dexterity game currently funding on Kickstarter, you play by building up a campfire from wooden cubes and logs using tweezers.

Kickstarter Alert: ‘Battle Babies’ Is a Deck-building Card Game About Recruiting an Army of Cute, Killer Babies

January 30, 2020February 11, 2020Ken Denmead0

‘Battle Babies’ Is a wacky deck-building card game about recruiting an army, battling your friends, and looking at cute babies. This post was sponsored by Stuffed Horse Games. Stuffed Horse Games has just launched a Kickstarter campaign for their first offering, Battle Babies. Battle Babies is a hilarious deck-building card game where you take part […]

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Tiny Epic Dinosaurs’

October 14, 2019October 14, 2019gfnadmin1

Reading Time: 9 minutes Put on your work boots and make sure your health insurance is paid up, because we’re headed to the dinosaur ranch. Feed and breed those dinos for lucrative contracts, and try not to get stepped on in the process! What Is Tiny Epic Dinosaurs? Tiny Epic Dinosaurs is a game for […]

XYZ Game Labs’ ‘ArchRavels’ – Cast On!

October 10, 2019October 10, 2019John Booth0

Reading Time: 3 minutes The team at XYZ Game Labs is on a nice roll: A Borderlands-licensed version of their first game, RobotLab was a hit at Gen Con 2019; they’ve hosted two successful Gen Con tournaments of their second game, Inoka – a rock-paper-scissors type card game with more strategy and fantastic art – […]

Tabletop Kickstarter Alert: ‘Wizardz Bluff’ Returns!

October 9, 2019October 9, 2019gfnadmin0

Reading Time: 9 minutes Photo: Gold Cauldron Games Shape-shifting wizards, elemental spells, and risky wagers abound in Wizardz Bluff! Wizardz Bluff originally launched on Kickstarter in 2018 but was not able to fund, so designers Ron and Jayson Smith did some further development and tweaking, and are coming back with a new campaign next week. […]