Kickstarter Archive

Tabletop games made more money than ever before on Kickstarter last year

Two-thirds of tabletop projects reached their goal.

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Conan creators’ Beyond the Monolith Kickstarter cancelled; ambitious project put on indefinite hiatus

Creators call campaign a “failure” after just two days.
Pandemic Legacy and Gloomhaven creators resurrect '80s board game Dark Tower

Already at over £1m on Kickstarter.

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Go it alone in Warp’s Edge, a single-player board game from the designer of Tiny Epic Galaxies

Flying solo.
Bounce coins to bash foes in dexterity dungeon-crawling board game Dungeon Party

Shoot your loot.
Chibi Avengers assemble in Marvel United, a co-op board game from the makers of Zombicide

Earth’s cutest heroes.
Junk Art designers team up for social deduction board game MIND MGMT, based on the comic book

A game of ‘psychic espionage’.
Stalk or save your friends in survival horror board game Sanctorvm

Do vinyl records even play in space?
Solve crimes with friends in graphic novel board game Sherlock Holmes: Baker Street Irregulars

Doing it by the book.

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Draw your way through more dungeons with the newest Deadly Doodles expansion

The pen is mightier than the sword.
Collect and create your own beasties in memory board game 13 Monsters

Frankenstein’s menagerie.

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Latest Zombicide board game gives life to Romero’s Night of the Living Dead

Hollywood Horror.

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Navigate the waterways of power in Renaissance intrigue board game Venice

Inquisitive minds.

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Stage your very own death race in automotive combat board game Car Wars

Ride or die.

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Gather your very own family of vampires in co-op board game Masters of the Night

Stake your claim.

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Relive the fun of today’s doomed property market in 3D city-building board game Magnate: The First City

Board game boom and bust.

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Become the world’s fastest detective in 5-Minute Mystery

Agatha Quickie.

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Co-op horror game Deep Madness is getting a prequel, Dawn of Madness

Truly, madly, deeply.

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Semi-co-op The Great Wall is the next big board game from Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon creator

Already at over £1m on Kickstarter after funding in five minutes.

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On Kickstarter
Conan and Batman: Gotham City Chronicles publisher calls Kickstarter stretch goals ‘subterfuge marketing’

Beyond the Monolith looks to raise $700,000 in ‘probably a week’.
Tokaido is getting a sequel, Namiji

Prepare to go fishing.
Cthulhu: Death May Die board game review - Lovecraftian co-op with action-movie bombast

You R'lyeh got me going.

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On Kickstarter
Divinity: Original Sin board game will give you new ways to accidentally kill your friends

Elements of surprise.