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[COMING SOON] Greek god board game gem Santorini returns with new co-op expansion and deluxe Pantheon Edition
March 29th
Godly strategy game Santorini is back with a fancy new edition and a brand new co-op expansion, launching on Kickstarter next month. Based on a game created decades ago by Gordon Hamilton, before being released in a plain 2004 edition, Santorini is effectively an abstract board game like draughts (checkers for our US friends) or chess in Greek god clothing. (Read More)
The Glatisant: Issue #38
March 29th
The Kickstarter for the Swords & Wizardry Complete Revised Rulebook is ready to roll! This ENNIE-award-winning game replicates the rules of the Original D&D rules, for a rules-light, old-school fantasy role-playing style. One of the oldest retro-clones, Swords & Wizardry has tons of existing resources and fan support. (Read More)
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Kickstarter Alert: 'Cozy Juicy Real'
March 28th
According to the creators, “Cozy Juicy Real is a board game with a very ungame-like purpose—to create fun, authentic, and connecting interactions. The aim of the game is to get to know each other and you’ll do this through questions, challenges and activities.” (Read More)
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[COMING SOON] Digital TTRPG Fablecraft heads to Kickstarter beginning May 9th
March 28th
Fablecraft is an upcoming digital-first tabletop role-playing game from the indie studio Riftweaver. The game features a free-to-play platform and provides a new way for players to be introduced to the world of TTRGs. Set in the fantasy world of Mythas, players can choose and wield powers based on their homeland as they embark on fantastic adventures. (Read More)
Abxylute cloud gaming handheld hits Kickstarter for $189 and up
March 28th
The Abxylute handheld game console features a 7 inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel LTPS LCD display, game controllers including hall effect joysticks and sensors, a gyroscope for motion controls, two vibration motors and stereo speakers. (Read More)
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'Agony: Lords of Hell' Heads to Kickstarter, New Gameplay Trailer Released
March 28th
After the game’s announcement back in December 2021, Madmind Studio and Team Alpha have turned to Kickstarter for their upcoming RTS game Agony: Lords of Hell. On top of that, the developer has released a new gameplay trailer of the demo for those who choose to back the game’s Kickstarter campaign. (Read More)
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Kickstarter - Swords & Wizardry Complete Revised Rulebook
March 28th
Matt Finch and his company, Mythmere Games, are kickstarting Swords & Wizardry Complete Revised Rulebook, which is essentially the 5th printing of S&W Complete and the first to not be released under the OGL, but most likely the upcoming ORC license or something similar. (Read More)
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[COMING SOON] Kickstarter Alert: Redgrass R9 Desklamp
March 27th
It’s a desk lamp designed by painters for painters. It clamps easily to a desk and after a little bit of fiddling to work out how best to manipulate it, it’s a versatile, easily moveable, lamp, that enables you to continue painting long after daylight has faded. (Read More)
This 6-in-1 USB-C hub exposes your worst cables from the best ones
March 27th
The Dockcase Pro changes that. It's a fully-featured, smart, 6-in-1 USB-C hub that combines power and portability, and even throws in a display so you can keep an eye on what's going on in the dock. (Read More)
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Ālea Iacta Est!
March 27th
Ascendant was designed to be a physics-based simulation of a superhero universe with 1990s Image Comics aesthetics. (Read More)
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Blood and Doom: New Dark Fantasy RPG Coming Soon
March 27th
Dicetale Games and Modiphius Entertainment are teaming up to release Blood and Doom, a new tabletop RPG. The Kickstarter campaign for Blood and Doom will launch on April 4th, 2023. (Read More)
[COMING SOON] Clank! legacy board game is getting a sequel featuring PvP gameplay
March 27th
Announced via a press release from Dire Wolf – the publisher responsible for releasing the series – Clank! Legacy 2: Acquisitions Incorporated – Darkest Magic is an upcoming board game taking place in the Penny Arcade universe: a series of webcomics themed around pop culture and video games. (Read More)
[COMING SOON] Get Ready to Enter the Magical World of Weirdwood Manor
March 27th
Players will battle to protect Weirdwood Manor and its ruler, Lady Weirdwood, from an invading Fae Monster and his Clockwork Scarab minions using dice drafting, card play, resource management, and location actions as they move through the ever-shifting Manor. (Read More)
Zenit Miniatures' Kickstarter Campaign for SAKURAKAMI: The Jewel of the Empire Exceeds €10,000
March 27th
The campaign offers a new line of scenery and miniatures for use in tabletop wargames, RPGs, and artistic painting. The miniatures take place in the fantastical world of Himukai and tell the story of the Sakurakami. (Read More)
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[COMING SOON] Board & Dice Updating Teotihuacán in Massive Kickstarter Campaign
March 27th
There is no getting around the fact that the Teotihuacán board is busy. This updated version includes new boards and cards with brighter, crisper art that makes each available option stand out cleanly. (Read More)
Get Your Zine on: Black Pudding #7
March 26th
The Kickstarter is specifically for a print copy of #7 along with a gaming journal, but if you just want the Zine as a PDF, they're currently PWYW over at DTRPG. (Read More)
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Adepticon 2023 News: Catalyst Launches 'BattleTech: Mercenaries' Kickstarter
March 23rd
Catalyst Game Labs launched the BattleTech: Mercenaries Kickstarter on March 23, 2023. The BattleTech: Mercenaries Kickstarter campaign was announced back in January 2023, and launched via a special livestream at Adepticon 2023. (Read More)
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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: 'Battletech: Mercenaries'
March 23rd
Some of the highlights of the Mercenaries release are more than 50 new or revamped designs, the reintroduction of vehicles, and bringing some of the gazillion mercenary outfits to the forefront. Mercenary groups are often fan favorites, making this Kickstarter campaign even more exciting for longtime and newer fans alike. (Read More)
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Alice Sisters Kickstarter launched to bring the game to Game Boy Advance
March 23rd
A co-op platformer called Alice Sisters has just launched a new Kickstarter campaign to fund a release on Game Boy Advance. This retro throwback game was previously released on SEGA Genesis and the Dreamcast, and now developer OrionSoft is looking to expand its reach. (Read More)
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The Flux Keyboard, a new transparent keyboard with an integrated display, reaches Kickstarter goal in 8 minutes
March 22nd
Australian startup, Flux Group, yesterday launched the Flux Keyboard, a keyboard that combines the speed and precision of a mechanical keyboard with the adaptability of an embedded display. (Read More)
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FlexMirror OLED Portable Monitor now funding on Kickstarter
March 22nd
AMT has launched a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign for its new FlexMirror Portable Monitor. The gadget has a Samsung OLED display which covers 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut. (Read More)
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[COMING SOON] Gritty fantasy RPG Blood and Doom wants to feel like discovering D&D for the first time
March 22nd
Set in the doomed fantasy world of Athyr, Blood and Doom aims to combine the sword-and-sorcery battles of games like D&D with the supernatural cults-and-conspiracy storytelling of horror titles such as Call of Cthulhu. The standalone RPG sees players control human characters who encounter otherworldly places and beings as they investigate various mysteries. (Read More)
This D&D monster manual wants to help save real-life animals from extinction
March 22nd
The Book of Extinction is a bestiary for Fifth Edition - similar to D&D’s iconic Monster Manual - that includes more than 100 real-life animals made extinct via anthropogenic extinction. Included among the animals are familiar extinct creatures such as the sabre-toothed tiger and dodo, as well as perhaps lesser-known fauna wiped out by humanity’s actions, such as the great auk and North American passenger pigeon. (Read More)
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