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Das Pastoras Does Sal Buscema For Golem Of Venice Beach Kickstarter
September 12th
Picking up immediately after the Book One cliffhanger, Book Two continues and concludes the story about the adventures of a 400-year-old Golem spanning from 16th century Europe, to the horrors of World War II, to modern day Venice Beach, where the Golem has become entangled in a war between a gang and the police. Both volumes of The Golem of Venice Beach will soon be available on Kickstarter. (Read More)
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Photos: ‘World’s 1st fire-line-in-a-box’ provides faster fire defense
September 12th
Homeowners in areas at risk of brush fires, such as those in California, Australia, or the Mediterranean, now have a new potential ally in the fight against the flames. (Read More)
Steamforged Games: P3 Paints Kickstater Already 1100% Funded And Growing
September 11th
I reported last month that P3 Paints are coming back via a Kickstarter campaign. Well, that campaign is off and running and boy, oh boy are fans responding! As of writing, the campaign has already hit over 1100% of the funding goal. P3 Paints are back! (Read More)
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$599 robot mower handles tough terrain with RTK and cruise control
September 11th
It's a competitive field when it comes to robot mowers, but this one may be a cut above most, with a pleasing price point, supreme weather detection, lawn mapping and a host of other features that mean you won't have to keep watch over it as it goes about its work. (Read More)
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'Root: The Roleplaying Game' - "Ruins and Expeditions" Adds Dungeons and Delves and Monsters
September 11th
A new expansion for Root: The Roleplaying Game, titled Ruins and Expeditions adds playbooks, monsters, and dungeons to the critter based RPG. (Read More)
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2D Party Game 'Which Way Up: Galaxy Games' Coming to PC + Switch Q1 '25, Kickstarter for More Platforms
September 11th
Developer Turtle Flip Studio today announced that their party game, ‘Which Way Up: Galaxy Games’ will be coming to the Nintendo Switch alongside its PC (via Steam) release in Q1 of 2025. Alongside this the developer will also be launching a Kickstarter project later this month to gather funds to ship the game onto remaining platforms. Dubbed by many as “Super Mario Galaxy in 2D’, this galaxy-flipping title was naturally born for the Nintendo Switch, bringing 12 minigames to us Earthly Beings to match up to four players. (Read More)
March of the Ants, the modern classic 4X board game, is back with a new edition
September 11th
March of the Ants, an early success story of the modern board gaming renaissance, is a high-concept strategy game brought to life through crowdfunding in 2014. The scrappy team leveraged its modest success to found a new publishing company, Portland-based Weird City Games, which now offers a full catalog of tabletop games. (Read More)
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'Sea Of Legends' Is A Lighthearted Pirate Open-World Beck-building CRPG By Shadowrun & BattleTech Creator, Kickstarter Soon
September 10th
Shadowrun, BattleTech, and Crimson Skies creator Jordan Weisman has revealed today his new video game, Sea of Legends, a deck-building, open-world, computer role-playing game in which the player charts a course of infamy developing their character from scallywag to pirate king in the Caribbean contested by the Crowns of Europe, the denizens of the deep, the undead, and worse. (Read More)
The Last Ninja Collection Fully Funded on Kickstarter in Just 40 Minutes
September 10th
The Last Ninja Collection hit its Kickstarter funding goal in just 40 minutes, marking the return of the beloved series to PC and Nintendo Switch in early 2025. Developed by System 3, the collection features The Last Ninja, Last Ninja 2, Last Ninja 3, and Ninja Remix, alongside classic titles like International Karate, IK+, and Bangkok Knights. (Read More)
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Watch Which Way Up: Galaxy Games' Announcement Trailer & Kickstarter Announcement
September 10th
Turtle Flip Studio announced their upcoming party platformer, Which Way Up: Galaxy Games, which will be launching a Kickstarter in hopes of refining the gameplay features, bringing it to more platforms, and adding online multiplayer. (Read More)
DC Deck-Building Game Adds Major Batman Villains in Arkham Asylum Expansion
September 10th
Cryptozoic's long-running DC Deck-Building Game is growing even bigger in 2025 with the release of a new Arkham Asylum deck. This base set deck will allow players to fill the shoes of iconic villains like Joker, Harley Quinn, Two-Face, and Riddler as they terrorize Gotham City. (Read More)
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SkeletonKey use Arcane Scrollworks to turn your D&D to art
September 10th
SkeletonKey Games has a successfully funded Kickstarter for some hand-finished prop scrolls, with about a week to go. You can get neat scroll props on Etsy, but this campaign is all about 5e’s top-level spells. (Read More)
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Venger's old school gaming blog: Do You Believe In Unlikelihoods?
September 10th
SkeletonKey Games has a successfully funded Kickstarter for some hand-finished prop scrolls, with about a week to go. You can get neat scroll props on Etsy, but this campaign is all about 5e’s top-level spells. (Read More)
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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: 'March of the Ants: Evolved Edition'
September 10th
March of the Ants: Evolved Edition is an updated version of a 4X ant game. It is for 1 to 5 players, ages 13 and up, and takes about 60 to 90 minutes to play. It’s currently seeking funding on Kickstarter, with a pledge level of $49 for a copy of the game, or $65 for the deluxe edition that includes the Predators and Prey expansion and some upgraded components. (Read More)
This horny cyberpunk vampire RPG has already hit its goal on Kickstarter
September 9th
I played a demo of Vampire Syndicate: Gangs of Moonfall last year when it was still a top-down game that was designed in RPG Maker and looked like it. While it showed promise, the Kickstarter campaign was quickly canceled and its creator, a solo developer, went back to the drawing board. (Read More)
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This super-mini portable SSD lets you expand your phone and tablet storage up to 2TB - and I'm in love with the design
September 9th
Here’s a cool portable SSD I checked out at this year’s IFA - the Lexar Professional Go with hub. Aimed at mobile content creators, videographers, and filmmakers, this external storage device effectively lets users increase a phone’s storage capacity up on the fly. (Read More)
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The 'Cosmere' RPG is the Biggest Tabletop Game on Kickstarter
September 9th
At the end of its run, the Cosmere RPG raised a whopping total of $15,149,874, breaking two Kickstarter all-time records. First, it blew past the all-time record for a tabletop RPG, previously held by Avatar Legends, the Avatar: the Last Airbender RPG from Magpie games. But then as the campaign neared its final few days, it passed Frosthaven, securing a spot as not just the most funded RPG, but the most funded tabletop game on Kickstarter. (Read More)
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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #273
September 7th
It’s about 2am, I’m just back from Tabletop Scotland and in about a REM cycle I’ll be back on the train to head out. (Read More)
Reaver Characters
September 7th
When I look at a new RPG, the first thing I do is peruse the character creation. I enjoy, both, the serious character hours-long build and the 5-minute character of old school games, but I prefer something in between—chargen that isn't overly-complicated, but that allows some interesting character choices. That's where we've put Reaver character generation. (Read More)
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Tiny Spaceship: Gaming conventions cause this Kickstarter to fly
September 7th
You can already get Tanya Floaker’s Tiny Spaceship game from Itch.io, so why is the game designer at Tabletop Scotland this weekend launching a Kickstarter campaign for it? (Read More)
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