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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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[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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[COMING SOON] Gwen Gaming Table invites all tabletop players on a journey full of wonders and excitement! [VIDEO]
March 21st
Geeknson is definitely pulling out all the stops with Gwen Gaming Table. Their newest proposition aimed at avid board game players and tabletop RPG enthusiasts shines very bright on a board gaming landscape and it has just received a promo video showcasing many of the fantastically convenient features of the table including innovative LED lighting, dice towers, card and miniatures holders and many more. (Read More)
[COMING SOON] Daily Illuminator: Choose Cthulhu Gamebooks Coming To Kickstarter
March 21st
If you're a fan of old-school solo adventure books, then Choose Cthulhu is going to make a fantastic addition to your library. Each book is a stand-alone game, and you can play any or all of them in any order you wish. (Read More)
[COMING SOON] Gold Key Comics Returns To Publish Boris Karloff’s Gold Key Mysteries
March 21st
The new series of Boris Karloff's Gold Key Mysteries is intended to blend the feel of the classic horror anthology with a modern, ongoing narrative in a way. The Kickstarter campaign will reward early supporters of the return of Gold Key with an exclusive hardcover version of the comic that will include a behind-the-scenes look into the creative process and be printed with paper stock similar to IDW's Artists edition books. (Read More)
Formify launches Kickstarter for 3D printed gaming mice
March 21st
Formify, a Canadian start-up dedicated to producing custom 3D printed gaming mice, is already being used by professional gamers, but is now available for everyone, after the company launched its Kickstarter campaign. The company aims to improve player performance in Esports competitions with products that are created from a scan of a customer’s hand. (Read More)
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The Sleeping announce new album, launch kickstarter
March 21st
Long Island post-hardcore band The Sleeping have announced their full-length follow-up to The Big Sleep, which was released almost 13 years ago. I Feel Like I'm Becoming A Ghost is scheduled to be released on July 28th through the band directly. (Read More)
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[COMING SOON] Fiberseats unveils The Pullman – a carbon fiber ergonomic office chair
March 20th
The Fiberseats carbon fiber office chair isn't marketed towards gamers, but rather high-end buyers, like C-suite executives. This is reflected in the price, with the MSRP set at €3499, although you can get it cheaper during a limited-time Kickstarter run, during super early bird level backers will be able to pre-order the chair for €1888. (Read More)
dwarf studios' Hidari Stop-Motion Samurai Film Pilot Takes the Internet By Storm
March 20th
A stop-motion samurai film featuring wooden puppets is wowing the Internet. dwarf studios' HIDARI pilot film has gained over 140,000 views on YouTube in just under two weeks. The project's Kickstarter campaign has also more than doubled its two million yen (about US$15,160) goal to create a full-length feature film. (Read More)
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Savage Crucible Kickstarter Ends Soon and Nearly Hits $400,000
March 20th
The Kickstarter project consists of three waves of release with plenty of figures and accessories packs for Reptiles, Barbarians, and Aquatics. New Stretch Goal Unlocks have now arrived with more accessories for Waves 2 and 3, along with an unlockable 3D printer file for an Abyss Throne! (Read More)
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'The Rocketgirl Chronicles' photography book launches on Kickstarter
March 20th
An Australian photographer has turned a space exploration-themed photography project – featuring his young daughter during the coronavirus lockdowns – into a book project which has launched on Kickstarter. (Read More)
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Best Supporting Actors: Adversaries and Allies for OSE
March 20th
In the pages of the book, find 172 ready-to-play characters built as individuals. Each has a brief story, describing something of their past, motivations, and salient details. Not all are combat monsters: Some must resort to duplicity, cunning, seduction, and guile to get by. (Read More)
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Final 48-Hour Special Offer for Dungeon Denizens!
March 20th
The time is now to take full advantage of the tremendous Final 48 Hour Special offer for all backers of the Dungeon Denizens Kickstarter. The Kickstarter ends tomorrow night — but there is still time to take things to the next level and unlock EVERYTHING! (Read More)
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The Map is Not the Territory
March 20th
In RPGs, a well-designed simulation can serve as the foundation for exciting and enjoyable dramatist and gamist experiences, but the converse is not true. Ascendant was designed to be a physics-based simulation of a superhero universe with 1990s Image Comics aesthetics. (Read More)
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[Q&A] Adam Collins (Deadline)
March 20th
The goal of the game is to find the Captain as a party and eliminate them before the day counter runs out. The map is unrevealed as players start and only gets revealed the next day after they take their turns. (Read More)
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Root creator’s next board game, Arcs, will feature a two-player mode
March 20th
In an update on the Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign page for the upcoming board game, Wehrle revealed that they had been working on designing a two-player game mode for Arcs. Though Arcs’ core game is intended to support between three to four players, Wehrle decided to conjure up a version that would enable a couple of people to play it. (Read More)
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Action 12 Cinema Kickstarter Review
March 20th
“B Movie Action. 12 Sided Dice” is the appropriately action-movie-ish tagline for this game, and in this case the game is exactly what it says on the tin: A12C exists to let you create an action movie of your very own, the more so-bad-it’s-good the better, and then play through it as the heroes. (Read More)
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Locally-Made Picture Book to Shed Light On Rare Disease
March 19th
The book follows Abigail, a young girl – based on Pey’s daughter, Abigail – diagnosed with EDS, but because others can’t see she has medical issues, it is hard for them to understand why she needs special accommodations at school, Abigail’s friendships grow stronger over time. (Read More)
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Tentsla adds a four-person tent to the back of a Tesla Model Y
March 17th
Currently the subject of a Kickstarter campaign, the X1 is made by Colorado-based startup Tentsla. The device is intended for use with the Model Y's "camper mode," in which the electric SUV automatically modulates its heating and air conditioning for the comfort of people sleeping inside of it … or in this case, also for people sleeping in a tent that's connected to it. (Read More)
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Former Locanda chef to open Pasta Supply Co. in Inner Richmond next week
March 17th
Pasta Supply Co. is the brainchild of chef Anthony Strong who has honed his pasta-making skills in Italy with the help of Italian grandmothers, as reported by SFist. Strong has transformed a former furniture store at 236 Clement into the pasta mecca of his dreams. Strong is using a campaign on Kickstarter to help raise funds to get Pasta Supply Co fully up and running and has been doing a lot of the work on the space himself. (Read More)
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Free League Publishing Launches Walking Dead RPG Kickstarter
March 17th
As The Walking Dead continues to expand its reach on the small screen, Free League Publishing is looking to put its own spin on the iconic franchise. The Stockholm-based tabletop publisher is developing an all-new roleplaying game set in the Walking Dead universe. And the studio has also launched a Kickstarter campaign that has already made over $400,000. (Read More)
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