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[COMING SOON] Harvest Days is an open world Stardew Valley created by a father and son duo

July 15th - via: gamesradar.com
Described as ‘an open-ended country-life RPG,' Harvest Days tasks players with restoring the rundown town of Duda’s Village. To do this, in true farming sim fashion, players will harvest crops, raise animals - from chickens, pigs, rabbits, horses, cows, and even some wild animals - as well as buy and sow seeds, and build appropriate facilities for the farm. (Read More)

The Fjorden Grip Adds Full-Size Camera Functionality to the iPhone

July 15th - via: petapixel.com
Drawing inspiration from classic rangefinder cameras and DSLRs, the Fjorden camera grip attaches to an iPhone and transforms it into a camera that mimics the feel of a full-size DSLR or mirrorless with more functionality. (Read More)

FPS Documentary Adds John Carmack And Other Big Names

July 15th - via: gamespot.com
First Person Shooter: The Definitive FPS Documentary, an upcoming documentary about the history of first-person shooter games, has added a number of big names to its production. John Carmack, Brian Upton, and John Cook will be featured in the documentary, the producers have announced as the Kickstarter campaign enters its final 10 days. (Read More)

Olympus Watch Co The Galante Timepiece Release

July 15th - via: hypebeast.com
Olympus Watch Co. has debuted its all-new timepiece, taking to Kickstarter to announce the release of The Galante. The Houston-based maker of Swiss timepieces is known for drawing inspiration from best-in-class Italian supercars, reimagining the build and makeup of iconic vehicles to become equally as luxurious watches. The Galante takes this same approach, offering timepieces that are made directly from a reclaimed Lamborghini Gallardo, so each watch carries a piece of the legendary Lamborghini model. (Read More)

AC Valhalla fans fund physical Orlog version in first hour

July 14th - via: dicebreaker.com
A physical version of the Scandanavian-inspired dice game from Assassin’s Creed Valhalla - the latest in the long-running Ubisoft video game franchise - reached its Kickstarter funding goal within 35 minutes of its July 13th launch. (Read More)

Neon Genesis Evangelion-inspired tabletop RPG The Tears of a Machine SC makes ‘mecha-drama’ accessible

July 14th - via: dicebreaker.com
The Tears of a Machine SC creator Russell Collins describes the upcoming RPG as blending slice-of-life depiction of young adult melodrama with the cinematic battles of the towering mecha piloted by players’ characters. The combination of internal and external conflict is said to make play sessions similar to episodes of shows such as Evangelion, Robotech and Gen:Lock. (Read More)

Green Hell Board Game Coming Soon To Kickstarter

July 14th - via: techraptor.net
In terms of survival games, Creepy Jar's work on Green Hell is a stellar standout. It is still getting ongoing content and support from its developers and it managed to be a harrowing open-world experience with a strong narrative focus. So naturally, Galaktus Games wants to make a board game adaptation courtesy of Kickstarter. (Read More)

Karen Hallion's She Series Book: Inspiring Women, Great Art

July 14th - via: themarysue.com
That’s where The She Series book comes in. Featuring 100 inspirational icons in the She Series style, this book will have an essay per portrait with a set of biographical facts to match. (Read More)
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Keychron’s new low-profile K7 is the perfect travel mechanical keyboard

July 14th - via: inputmag.com
Looking for a wireless mechanical keyboard that’s thin and light enough to take on the go? You’re in luck. Keychron, the internet’s favorite mechanical keyboard maker, is back with the K7, a low-profile keyboard with a 65 percent layout that’s being crowdfunded on Kickstarter. (Read More)

Ignis Universia Awakening Heads to Kickstarter

July 14th - via: invisioncommunity.co.uk
Ignis Universia: Awakening of the Erudite Empress is a fun and quirky love letter to classic JRPG and Visual Novels. Players take control of the Chosen Sisters and attempt to save the world from a cataclysmic catastrophe at the hands of Wizardess Galgatax and her army of undead unicorns! (Read More)

Saskatchewan-based horror short film reaches Kickstarter funding goal in 30 hours

July 14th - via: cbc.ca
Jesse Sawitsky and Mitch Oliver launched a Kickstarter campaign for a short-film called The Druid's Hand. They reached their goal in just 30 hours. (Read More)
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Xfanic aluminum laptop docking station and hub

July 14th - via: geeky-gadgets.com
Xfanic is a new USB-C laptop docking station supporting USB 3.0 data transfer, HDMI, 4K HD video, PD 100W fast charging and more. Equipped with a Gigabit Ethernet connection and a handy SD card reader the aluminum laptop stand can be folded for easy transportation and can be also used as a stand or storage device for mobile phones and tablets. (Read More)

RPG Crowdfunding News – HYPERBOREA, GURPS, The Drowned War, and more

July 14th - via: enworld.org
Ready for a dystopian flooded world apocalypse with biopunk, cyberpunk, and horror themes? Among the new Edges and Hindrances that The Drowned War offers are options for cybernetics and more. From the designers and developers of Fallout RPG, The Spy Game, Dropzone Commander, Fallout: Wasteland Warfare, and Kung Fu Panda comes their take on Cthulhu and pirates. (Read More)

3 Upcoming Kickstarter Board Games - Magic, Marble and Wildlife

July 14th - via: kick.agency
Today we’ll take a look at 3 board games coming to Kickstarter this year between July and December. We’re quite hyped about all of them and can’t wait for the campaigns to launch. Let’s begin with something coming to KS this month. (Read More)

Kickstarter Suspends Campaign Backing a Controversial Anime Streaming Service

July 14th - via: comicbook.com
If you are a fan of anime, you have likely become comfortable with streaming media. There are platforms dedicated to providing anime to fans globally whether it is Funimation, Hulu, Crunchyroll, Netflix, and so forth. With anime's popularity on the rise, the competition to stream hit series is high, and a recent Kickstarter pitch to add another service to the mix drew lots of drama this past week. But now, it turns out the campaign has been suspended. (Read More)

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s physical Orlog game makes $160k in hours on Kickstarter

July 13th - via: pcgamesn.com
Orlog has hit Kickstarter courtesy of collectible company PureArts, which has licensed the rights to the game from Ubisoft. The kit includes the specialised dice, fancy bowls, ability tokens, stone health counters, and god favor cards that two players need to run through a full round. (Read More)

Top Pop Game Review

July 13th - via: meeplemountain.com
Top Pop from Talon Strikes Studio puts you in charge of a 1960s cola company trying to spread their sugary drinks across the United States of America. Market share is everything. Bid for control of Cities in your quest to be the Top Pop! (Read More)

Beat 'Em Up Title DETAINED: TOO GOOD FOR SCHOOL Is Beyond Successful On Kickstarter

July 13th - via: gametyrant.com
Looking to bring a new game into the beat ‘em up genre, O.T.K Games has been developing their title Detained: Too Good for School. To help make it happen, they partnered with publisher Thermite Games who has helped them create a Kickstarter page that met success within 14 hours of going live! (Read More)
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Rat Queens: To The Slaughter Hits Kickstarter

July 13th - via: comicbook.com
Your favorite group of mercenaries is now taking over your tabletop, as the Rat Queens are starring in a new board game from Deep Water Games titled Rat Queens: To The Slaughter, and the game is live on Kickstarter now. (Read More)
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Rokid Launches 4K AR Glasses Kickstarter and its Already Funded

July 13th - via: vrfocus.com
Looking very similar to the Rokid Vision 2 design unveiled during CES 2021 back in January, the Rokid Air is going to be the company’s first proper attempt to break into the consumer market with a sub-$500 device. Packing a 4K display which provides a 120” virtual screen, the Rokid Air features built-in voice control, mic and speaker, and adjustable focus. (Read More)

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: 'Méthodologie: The Murder on the Links'

July 13th - via: geekdad.com
Méthodologie: The Murder on the Links is a social deduction game for 3 to 6 players, ages 14 and up, and takes about 30 minutes to play. It’s currently seeking funding on Kickstarter, with a pledge level of $30 for a copy of the game. Méthodologie: The Murder on the Links was designed by Justin Waggle and published by Gray Wolf Games, with illustrations by Lea Ragos Segarra. (Read More)

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Market Your Soda Company to Become the 'Top Pop'

July 13th - via: geekdad.com
Top Pop is a collecting game for 2-5 players, ages 8 and up, and takes about 60 minutes to play. It’s currently seeking funding on Kickstarter, with a pledge level of $25 for a copy of the game. Top Pop was designed by Mark McGhee and Joshua J. Mills, published by Talon Strike Studios, with illustrations by James Churchill. (Read More)

Cubeamajigs Return With the "Podamajig" and a New Kickstarter

July 13th - via: hipstersofthecoast.com
Hit Point Press has just launched a brand new Kickstarter for Series 2 of their Cubeamajigs product, featuring all new original artwork commissioned from past and present Magic: the Gathering artists! (Read More)
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How Nebia is Making Water-Saving Shower Tech Mainstream

July 13th - via: core77.com
So Nebia, a San Francisco-based start-up specializing in eco-friendly spa-style showers, is on a mission to eliminate water waste—in the process engaging thousands of enthusiastic backers on Kickstarter. Now, with the company's fourth campaign, Nebia by Moen Quattro, live on Kickstarter until Aug 12, they're offering a sleek, water-saving alternative to traditional showers with an easy installation process and affordable pricing, making it their most accessible product yet. (Read More)

The Darkness returns in comic book relaunch

July 12th - via: gamesradar.com
Comics' dark anti-hero the Darkness is returning with an all-new series next year as part of its 25th anniversary. Co-creator Marc Silvestri is teaming up with artist Christopher Mitten and color artist Bryan Valenza to relaunch the Jackie Estacado saga in January 2022 from Image Comics and Top Cow Productions. (Read More)

Crowsworn Got Funded on Kickstarter in 3 Hours

July 12th - via: gamespace.com
Crowsworn is a hand-drawn Metroidvania with a strong design emphasis on explorative platforming, immersive combat, and compelling storytelling. Explore a grim fantasy world inhabited by men and monsters alike in this action-packed Metroidvania inspired by Hollow Knight, Bloodborne, and Devil May Cry! (Read More)

[COMING SOON] Avatar Legends: The RPG Announces August Kickstarter, Quickstart Rules Available Now

July 12th - via: comicbook.com
Magpie Games has announced that it will launch a Kickstarter campaign to produce Avatar Legends: The Roleplaying Game, a new tabletop RPG set in the world of the Avatar: The Last Airbender and Avatar: The Legend of Korra series. The Kickstarter will launch on August 3rd and will serve as a way to pre-order the game ahead of its launch in March 2022. (Read More)

Shoplifter’s “Chromo Sapiens” Will Soon Have a Permanent Home

July 10th - via: surfacemag.com
After a successful Biennale run, Chromo Sapiens went on view temporarily at the Reykjavik Art Museum but will soon receive a permanent home at Höfuðstöðin, an arts and culture destination slated to open in the Icelandic capital this August. According to the Kickstarter, Höfuðstöðin will occupy a building near the lush valley Elliðaárdalur that once housed World War II barracks, but afterward found use as a potato nursery. (Read More)

[COMING SOON] The Witcher: Ronin Gives Fans Geralt's First Manga

July 10th - via: comicbook.com
The Witcher: Ronin will be written by Rafal Jaki, one of the creators who helped put together the popular card game from the universe of Geralt, Gwent, with artist Hataya lending their talents in bringing this new adventure to life. The story, which will re-imagine Geralt in a feudalistic Japanese setting, will give the world of The Witcher a new aesthetic, presenting the warrior with some new terrifying monsters to battle against that will receive a similar makeover based on the environment. (Read More)

A Cyberpunk Comic Book That Is Too Awesome For Words

July 10th - via: comicyears.com
Black Vans takes place “in a Phuture Philadelphia, where hackers provide intel, communications, and surveillance for the slowly disappearing super-hero community.” The world that Dillenbeck created in this cyberpunk comic book is absolutely stunning. (Read More)

This Awesome Little Gadget Helps Keep Your Glasses Clean

July 9th - via: ubergizmo.com
For those who wear glasses, you’re probably more than well aware of the pain and annoyance of your glasses getting dirty and greasy throughout the day. Unless you happen to carry around a microfiber cloth, this can be rather frustrating. However, the developers of the LensHD want to change that. (Read More)

A new documentary will celebrate outlandish McDonald’s locations—but only with your help

July 9th - via: yahoo.com
The Twitter account now has well over 150,000 followers, and Max Krieger, the visionary behind it, hopes to document American McDonald’s in a new way: by hitting the road and shooting a documentary in Florida, one of the U.S. states with the most remaining active Nonstandard McDonald’s locations. (Read More)

xScreen Xbox Series S screen add-on makes the case for portability

July 9th - via: slashgear.com
An accessory called xScreen was revealed this week by a 3rd-party creator aiming to turn the Xbox Series X into a portable gaming machine. The device is effectively a plug-in, flip-up display for the console, adding a new sort of way to play to the Microsoft-made video game console. (Read More)
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Swords, sorcery and weird science-fantasy: Hyberorea marches its way to 3e on Kickstarter

July 9th - via: geeknative.com
North Wind Adventures set a goal of $20,000 to bring a third edition of the swords, sorcery and weird science-fantasy RPG Hyperborea to life on Kickstarter. The campaign for the game has slaughtered that target. It currently sits on a throne of over 1,000 backers and more than $120,000 in pledges. (Read More)
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Tabletop Kickstarter Alert: 'Soul Raiders'

July 9th - via: geekdad.com
Soul Raiders is a cooperative story-driven game in a fantasy setting for 1-4 people. Card-based with an escalating threat system, Soul Raiders is looking for funding on Kickstarter now. (Read More)
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[COMING SOON] Lynx to Launch MR Headset "below $1,000", Kickstarter Coming in September

July 9th - via: roadtovr.com
The standalone headset, which is capable of both VR and pass-through AR, was previously said to launch for business somewhere around the $1,500 price point. Now Lynx says it’s pivoting focus to include both enterprise and consumers, and will bring the headset down “below $1,000.” You can expect a Kickstarter sometime in September 2021, the company says. (Read More)

(Re)Live The Singapore National Service Experience With 'Chao Recruit!' Card Game

July 8th - via: geekculture.co
Launching on Kickstarter on 10 July, the new addition is created by The NSXperience, a group of friends who have come together to bring the experiences of Singapore’s National Service Basic Military Training to the table (literally). Named Chao Recruit!, it incorporates the culture, lingo and stereotypes of the two-year service that recruits have undergone. (Read More)

[COMING SOON] Classic board game Thunder Road remade by Restoration Games

July 8th - via: dicebreaker.com
Thunder Road, the 1986 board game of Mad Max-esque auto carnage, will relaunch as Thunder Road: Vendetta, thanks to an upcoming October Kickstarter campaign from Restoration Games. The Kickstarter campaign for Thunder Road: Vendetta will begin in October, according to the Restoration Games Twitter account. (Read More)

Mars Travel Agency picture book written by Dog Twitter mom

July 8th - via: dogoday.com
In the latest Dog Twitter news, Perfect Parker’s (@PerfectParker4) mom Jen has written a picture book titled Mr McKluskie’s Mars Travel Agency, but she needs some help with the publishing part, because that’s pretty expensive to get them printed. (Read More)
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Kickstarter Tabletop Roundup

July 8th - via: geekdad.com
Van Ryder Games is back with another set of Graphic Novel Adventures! These are like choose-your-own adventure comic books: you’ll read a section, and then come to a decision point, with panel numbers labeling the various paths you could take or things to inspect. (Read More)

Anime Industry Professionals Criticize Anime Tube Kickstarter as "Total Scam"

July 8th - via: animenewsnetwork.com
Since its launch on Tuesday, a Kickstarter campaign has earned over US$110,000 in pledges for an anime streaming app called "Anime Tube." The campaign promises to deliver "free" anime on demand, and claims it will fix the shortcomings of the existing official services, including their limited libraries. However, various industry professionals have criticized the Kickstarter, calling its promises unrealistic. (Read More)

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