Maximum Apocalypse

A project in Wilmington, DE by Mike Gnade
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Survivors must explore, sneak, scavenge and kill to survive the apocalypse in this cooperative board game for 1-6 players.
Backers: 3258
Average Pledge Per Backer: $47

Funded: $153,086 of $14,700
Dates: Apr 4th -> May 4th (31 days)
Project By: Mike Gnade
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Latest News

Behind the Curtain #2 - Only a few hours left

May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
WOW! I think I'm still in shock over the past few days, but as promised I will continue to tease what is in the pipeline for Maximum Apocalypse with every $10k that go past the $125k goal. Keep in mind that these teasers will be separate add-ons or... (Read More)

May the 4th be with you! Behind the Curtain #1

May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
As promised, here is my first reveal of things to come with the disclaimer that it all can be a terrible idea and not fun to play so I move onto something else.  I am currently planning on the next expansion of the game being horror and somewhat... (Read More)

All Stretch Goals Unlocked! The first of many THANK YOUs!

May 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
With over 24 hours left in the campaign, you guys piled into the Van and loaded up for the Apocalypse and picked up a sweet Army Ranger on your way. We have an absolutely perfect version of Maximum Apocalypse without bloat, and with plenty of room... (Read More)

$100K! Approaching the final 48 hours.... Final Stretch Goals Revealed!

May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
I prepared this post for just around the 48 hour mark regardless of if we hit $100k or not and sure enough, we blew past it anyways. That means an entirely new apocalypse will be added! I think there’s been some funny business with the online... (Read More)

Special Surprise and Survivor Spotlight: The Mechanic

May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Special Redhead Promo Card from the Few and CursedI’m happy to report that we were able to forge a really cool Kickstarter partnership. It all started when a backer was nice enough to introduce me to Felipe's amazing kickstarter for his the Few and... (Read More)

Happy International Tabletop Day! New Stretch Goals

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Today I demoed the current prototype of the game at Red Caps Corner in Philadelphia for International Tabletop Day (so sorry for the delay with this update). We had quite a few close calls and it was delightful to return and see that we’ve smashed... (Read More)

5 Tabletop Kickstarters Worth Backing

April 29th - via: comicbook.com
Today, players and game stores around the world are celebrating International Tabletop Day.Obviously, the best way to celebrate Tabletop Day is to spend the day playing tabletop games. (Read More)

One Week Left! FAQ update and Survivor Spotlight: Gunslinger

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We are approaching our 75k Stretch Goal, which means the Scientist expansion is almost part of this Kickstarter. I thought it was a good time to answer a few questions that seem relevant to stretch goals and the end of the campaign: Will we be using... (Read More)

New Character: The Scientist Revealed

April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
That's what I get for heading to bed early! I wake up to your breaking through more stretch goals.  3 more stretch goals down! The game will now feature a relaxing Oasis, a special promo boss card for Kickstarter Backers and a sweet monster token... (Read More)

Maximum Apocalypse | Kickstarters We Love

April 25th - via: nerditherefirst.com
The end of the world has never been so much fun. (Read More)

Survivor Spotlight: The Surgeon, a feedback poll and some clarifications

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
First up congratulations on unlocking 8 Stretch goals already! I'm trying to prepare stretch goals for a huge spike in our final week/days. I also want to link to a very short feedback poll so that I can aggregate some of the great comments we have... (Read More)

Robots are rising against us! More Stretch Goals...

April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Kaboom - that's the sound of a demolition robot blowing you up!  You guys crushed and impressive set of Stretch Goals. I’m so happy that the Robot Apocalypse will be included in the game! We will also be upgrading the card stock to a 300gsm... (Read More)

Alpha Playtester Pledge and Survivor Spotlight: Hunter

April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Alpha PlaytesterBefore I talk about the hunter, I wanted to expand the alpha playtester pledge level. It’s not for everyone, but if you want to contribute to the development of the game, see some early stuff, or are interested in the game design... (Read More)

New Stretch Goals: Rise of the Robots!

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We have unlocked our first set of stretch goals in just a few days. I read in the comments that some people were't too keen on the play mat being a counted as a stretch goal so we're throwing in card dividers (12) into the box as a free upgrade to... (Read More)

Survivor Spotlight: The Fireman

April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm blown away that you all somehow managed to get us to the top of Kicktraq's Hot list; truly awesome stuff. We're approaching our next set of Stretch Goals and as a teaser, I am happy to confirm that a new Apocalypse is on the horizon and will be... (Read More)

Survivor Spotlight: The Veteran & his Dog

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
I am planning to do a series of updates throughout the campaign about each survivor. Hopefully this will get all you backers out there more excited for the game and also provide you with a closer look at the artwork and cards that you'll be... (Read More)

Stretch Goals Revealed (with Pictures)

April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Sorry about the last post, I drafted it on the computer and then posted it from the KS phone app and it didn't include the picture.  I was at dinner and didn't make it home in time to edit the update.  I won't be doing that again... I am thrilled... (Read More)

Fully Funded! First Stretch Goals Revealed

April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Remember that time you guys funded our 2nd Kickstarter in less than 3 days… well it just happened and it’s truly amazing. I’m so thankful for your support. It is a huge relief to know that Maximum Apocalypse will become a reality and that you... (Read More)

Day 1 Recap and Special Bonus!

April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We're off to an awesome start and I'm very confident that Maximum Apocalypse will become a thing. You guys are absolutely the best! Thanks to everyone who has backed, asked a question or helped spread the word. Everyone can monitor the progress on... (Read More)

Maximum Apocalypse Preview

April 5th - via: boardgamequest.com
is a unique cooperative, mission/campaign based, roguelike adventure card game that plays 2 to 6 players in 45 to 90 minutes. (Read More)

Maximum Apocalypse Now on Kickstarter

April 4th - via: gameosity.com
Today has been a day for Kickstarters! Maximum Apocalypse, a new game from the creator of Brass Empire, Mike Gnade, has hit Kickstarter. (Read More)

Fight for Survival in Maximum Apocalypse

April 4th - via: casualgamerevolution.com
Scavenge for food, fight for survival, and find fuel so you can escape a terror-ridden, post-apocalyptic world  (Read More)

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