The 5x5 Game Table

A project in Conover, NC by Jodi and Clint Black
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A 5 foot Square RPG /Board Game /Card Game Table for your Dining Room!
Backers: 23
Average Pledge Per Backer: $514

Funded: $11,819 of $10,000
Dates: Aug 27th -> Sep 23rd (28 days)
Project By: Jodi and Clint Black
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Latest News

Thank You!

September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you ALL for your support for our newest game table design, the 5x5, and for our company. We are honored you joined us on this journey. What's Next? It will take a few weeks for Kickstarter to collect your pledges and deliver the payment and... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: Rippers Resurrected!

September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Do you believe in monsters? Well you better, because in Rippers Resurrected they’re out there and they mean business! It's finally autumn and we can start to celebrate Halloween! Rippers Resurrected is a fantastically creepy Victorian horror RPG... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: Clue: Firefly Edition!

September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
There's a whole market out there for rebranding some of the classic board games you've grown up with and loved, themed with your favorite sports team, TV show, movie, etc.  It's pretty brilliant marketing, I must say. Hats off to Usaopoly, who has... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: Deadlands 20th Anniversary Edition!

September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
We're over our funded goal again! Yay! Keep spreading the word—only 3 days left to get a great deal on the 5x5 Game Table and our Dinner & Dice, a Gaming Cookbook (both volumes!).  How much higher over our goal will set the bar for how many... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: Burke's Gambit!

September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Do you have the alien parasite inside of you? Can you keep it a secret from your friends? Maybe you can speed up the engines a tad, without them noticing? If they suspect you, you may get spaced out the airlock before reaching Earth and all those... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: Jigsaw Puzzle!

September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
As much as we love playing games of all kinds, there is something very therapeutic about assembling a jigsaw puzzle.  It makes you disconnect from electronics, focus on patterns, and look for shapes, colors, and sizes.  When we take a jigsaw puzzle... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: Bananagrams!

September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
There aren't many single-player games out there that are fun to play. I consider jigsaw puzzles more relaxing than fun—and we'll show pics of one on the 5x5 Game Table tomorrow! Bananagrams does a great job of being fun both as a single-player and... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: Garden Dice!

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Garden Dice was designed by a friend local to us, Doug Bass of Meridae Games, and is now out of print. That's too bad, because it's neat garden theme is very relaxing while still being competitive.  Garden Dice board game on the 5x5! Garden Dice... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: Pitchstorm!

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We fell in love with Red Flags, a Jack Dire game published by Skybound Games. From there we found the recommend-for-playing-at-church-events You've Got Problems. (He also designed the super popular Superfight!) So when Skybound Games released... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: Catan!

September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, rats. We lost a table backer. That happens, not to worry. We still have a little over a week for someone else to find us—please share the Kickstarter link so they can! Today's #5x5GameTable pics are from Catan, published by Catan Studio (part... (Read More)

FUNDED! And 5x5 Game Table Pics with Doomtown and #RealCustomerPhotos!

September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Whoo hoo, y'all! We ARE F U N D E D!  Thank you for continuing to help push our news out and spread awareness of the project. It worked. :) We have a LOT to say in this post, so hold onto your hats. Funding this project means a few things: 1. The... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Options and Add-Ons

September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We try to keep things simple to make the manufacturing process cheaper and faster, and to make ordering easier for our customers. That's why the same price covers your choice of FOUR Finish and EIGHT Fabric colors.  All our tables are built from... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: Vanagard!

September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We love beautiful games. Colorful art, a strong theme, quality materials...you'll find all of these in the Norse-themed Vanagard game.  The beautiful world of Vanagard, Runes, and Chapter cards. Vanagard published by Pendelhaven Publishing. Is it a... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: The Sixth Gun RPG!

September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
One of the cool properties Clint and I have been able to work with (in our work with Savage Worlds and Pinnacle Entertainment Group) is Harvey and Eisner Award nominated comic series The Sixth Gun,  created by Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurtt, and... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: Lords of Waterdeep!

September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Lords of Waterdeep by Wizards of the Coast is based on the setting of Dungeons and Dragons' Forgotten Realms city of the same name. There is so much out there to support that world from the RPG to fiction to video games, that it was only logical to... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics (From James!): Pathfinder's We Be Goblins!

September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We are incredibly grateful to James and Amy for funding the prototype of the 5x5 Game Table. They allowed us to take the 5x5 to Gen Con, then keep it for a few weeks longer for all the photos you see on this Kickstarter. We delivered it to them in... (Read More)

Announcing our Game Industry Authors for Dinner & Dice, Volume 2 (but we need to make goal first!)

September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Dinner & Dice, A Gaming Cookbook (Volume 1) has over 25 recipes and first person game anecdotes from game industry professionals Our first collection of recipes and gaming anecdotes from members of the game industry has been such a hit, we can't... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: Apples to Apples!

September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
The game of Apples to Apples sparked a revolution of sorts in terms of the game mechanic, which was followed with great success by Cards Against Humanity (no pics of that one, we're a family company), among others.  Have you tried sugar snap peas as... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: Clank!

September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Today's game pic is of Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure, which is playable with 2–4 people but rarely takes the advertised 30–60 minutes to play. Our games usually take a little longer than an hour. Maybe we spend more time choosing our cards.... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: Fireball Island: The Curse of Vul-Kar!

September 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
First, a quick update: we're over 50% funded now! Please keep sharing these photos of the 5x5 Game Table so we can reach more potential backers.  Fireball Island: The Curse of Vul-Kar, published by Restoration Games Fireball Island is SUCH a cool... (Read More)

DragonCon!!

September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We've met lots of people interested in the 5x5 Game Table at DragonCon, so please keep sharing the Kickstarter link! We have two table backers now, and only need four more to meet our goal. We wanted to show off some of the amazing costumes we've... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: Tower Stacking Game!

September 1st - via: kickstarter.com
There are many games which use a stack of wooden blocks as a game mechanic.  Just a simple stack of wooden blocks...what could be more irresistible? It's playable as a skill game by itself, where the object is to remove the blocks one at at time... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: Ticket to Ride!

August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
One of the games to bring all generations of the family to the 5x5 Game Table is Ticket to Ride, published by Days of Wonder. The basic game allows for 2–5 players, and our games typically last a little more than an hour (tops 2 hours). There are a... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: Mysterium

August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Another of our family's favorite games is Mysterium, published by Libellud.  Mysterium published by Libellud. Used with permission. Our youngest daughter is fascinated by this game and almost always plays the Ghost, or the Game Master. The Ghost... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: Tsuro

August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
There are few board games that play fast, even for up to eight people, yet end up being as relaxing (while still strategic), as Tsuro! Tsuro published by Calliope Games. Used with permission. Tsuro is for 2–8 players, and really works just as well... (Read More)

5x5 Game Table Pics: Rifts® for Savage Worlds

August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We've got loads of photos to show you of the new 5x5 Game Table in use. Where we can we'll also talk a bit about them, starting withRifts® for Savage Worlds! Look at that map, isn't it gorgeous?! Rifts® for Savage Worlds published by Pinnacle... (Read More)

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