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Weekly Kickstarter Game Projects Roundup
09 May
Posted by Yehuda Berlinger as Card Games, CCGs, Modern Board Games, RPGs, War Games
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| Project | Description | Required | Raised | Days Remaining |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamakura | Japanese feudal warfare themed combat card game; pretty | $2500 | $1125 | 36 |
| Epic Conquest | No information, since author fears his ideas will be stolen | $1500 | $0 | 57 |
| Ainerêve Campaign Setting | Eldritch RPG campaign setting | $3000 | $10 | 25 |
| The World of Mistrunner | Fantasy grunge-tech RPG | $2000 | $50 | 59 |
| Dark Horse | Western-themed civ-building board game | $8000 | $400 | 43 |
| W.R.A.S.P.
Ron Gardner |
Abstract legion battle game | $7500 | $100 | 83 |
| Natural Spotlection
Ethan |
Abstract natural selection game; game is not yet designed | $25000 | $15 | 81 |
Previous:
| Project | Description | Required | Raised | Previous | Days Remaining |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture Forth | A Euro-style adventure game. | $10000 | $1791 | $0 | 22 |
| RoXzai | A bag of rocks. For stacking. | $2407 | $1591 | $768 | 18 |
| Two Bites | Gamified parenting at the dinner table: hand our cards for eating the food groups to earn your dessert card. | $11500 | $90 | $85 | 18 |
| PongCano | Beer pong into a volcano-themed cup. | $15000 | $2705 | $2525 | 57 |
| TrekDek | 52 social activities to perform while on long hikes. | $5000 | $235 | $52 | 35 |
| Hunt the Wumpus | Not related to the computer game, this is a Munchkin-like card game with DTD elements | $8000 | $235 | $205 | 11 |
| Invulnerable | Super hero RPG | $3000 | $409 | $318 | 12 |
| Faith
Michael Camarata |
Dominoes-like card game, with an invisible Christian theme | $1860 | $20 | $20 | 29 |
| The Rage Series | Three RPG core books for multi-genre settings | $5500 | $230 | $230 | 12 |
| Bendercup | Competitive flying disk based game; intriguing | $22500 | $3180 | $3130 | 2 |
| Force of Fiction | Strategic fantasy storytelling board game | $12000 | $1545 | $1365 | 39 |
| Raiding Parties
Nick Pace |
Pirate themed CCG | $15000 | $1170 | $1145 | 70 |
| The Road to Canterbury | A Euro-style game about a corrupt pardoner selling indulgences, from Alf Seegert. | $10000 | $9173 | $7627 | 36 |
| Part-Time Gods | An RPG about typical humans with god-like powers. | $2500 | $4452 | $3961 | 35 |
| ZeitGeist | An RPG adventure series for D&D and Pathfinder. | $10000 | $2608 | $2160 | 22 |
| The Giant Ball Game | A competitive sports game: rotate a giant ball in a box, add stickers to make a path; intended as a museum plaything. | $1500 | $1365 | $779 | 3 |
| Trapstar | A dice-based board game of buying and selling illegal drugs (you play a pusher). | $1125 | $25 | $25 | 64 |
| Startup Fever | A Euro-style game about starting an Internet company and protecting/stealing each others’ employees. Featured on TechCrunch. | $10111 | $15494 | $14503 | 35 |
| Do: Pilgrims of the Flying Temple | A coming of age story-telling game. | $4000 | $19554 | $16989 | 15 |
| Amaranthine | An RPG about once-in-a-lifetime dramatic moments. | $2500 | $5013 | $4245 | 4 |
| Star Wars Miniatures GPA Mystery Map | A map for Star Wars miniatures: Outlaw City and the Sinkhole World. | $1300 | $1022 | $1012 | 38 |
| Museum Jackpot | A board game, looking a lot like Masterpiece, about buying and selling museum pieces. | $3500 | $45 | $45 | 29 |
| Molubo
Laffano Games |
A roll-and-move board game, looking a lot like Sorry, about a road trip. | $12000 | $25 | $25 | 25 |
| Task Force: Broadside | Card war game | $8000 | $642 | $642 | 13 |
| The Oracle of Fantasy and Myth | Tarot deck | $11000 | $2195 | $2145 | 1 |
| Eldritch Skies
Battletech Press |
Lovecraftian RPG | $5000 | $5864 | $5169 | 3 |
| DungeonMorph Dice | Dice with dungeon maps and doors | $6500 | $14053 | $12204 | 13 |
| Soul Rend
Troll Baked Goods |
Campaign settings | $1000 | $70 | $70 | 27 |
| Resistance: Road to Liberation | WWII RPG | $4000 | $865 | $865 | 27 |
On Springboard:
| Project | Description | Required | Raised | Previous | Days Remaining |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leprechaun’s Castle | Castle exploration board game | $15000 | $1350 | NA | 22 |
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“No information, since author fears his ideas will be stolen.”
That ought to generate a lot of excitement.
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