The Adventures of Dex Dixon: The Board Game

A project in Portland, OR by Dexiverse Development LLC
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A scenario-based, sandbox strategy game set in a multi-dimensional, noir/horror world filled with Detectives and Monster Crime Bosses.
Backers: 102
Average Pledge Per Backer: $119

Funded: $12,132 of $45,000
Dates: Feb 3rd -> Mar 5th (30 days)
Project By: Dexiverse Development LLC
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Latest News

As To The Subject Of Minis...

February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello there... We had a lot of folks ask about minis for the game and wondering if we would consider them for the relaunch.   So you know, We did actually designed minis, but there was some issues with the final versions that needed to be addressed... (Read More)

This isn't Goodbye...

February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Dex slowly rises from his desk, takes the last swallow of Kentucky Lightning from the glass in his hand and replaces the toothpick to its customary place between his teeth. He crosses to Billy Blackthorne, who hands him his trench coat. He smiles at... (Read More)

WHAT THE HECK IS A SLIPPERY GIFT??

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
An interesting card function we have introduced in the Adventures of Dex Dixon Board Game is the Slippery Gift Card. Thes cards are powerful Equipment and Artifacts that give you a special ability to use once then "Gift" or pass to a target... (Read More)

Who's the Boss? Ep 04

February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome to the fourth episode of Who's the Boss?! In this series of updates, we go over the different playable Boss characters in the game. Today's Boss is Lyla Lariby, the One and Only! Lyla is one of Our Fair City’s greatest paranormal detectives... (Read More)

A Deep Dive into Card Iconography and Design!

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We have four main card decks in The Adventures of Dex Dixon Board Game.   Equipment, Powers, Artifacts and Events.  We have covered the Equipment and Powers cards so far.... but we'd like to take a moment to go over the lay out and Icons of our... (Read More)

I NEED MORE POWER!!!

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
To play cards from your hand it takes Power Points and each Boss has a maximum number that they may accumulate.  Oh, sure you're allowed to play as many cards as you have Power Points (PP) to support on your turn... but sometimes in order to build... (Read More)

SUPER MUGS (and how they work!!)

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Some of the most fun while playing The Adventures of Dex Dixon is through recruiting and summoning Mugs. Mugs are very useful Allies and Minions that you can attach to your Boss and utilize to your advantage throughout the game.  You can swap out... (Read More)

It's All in the Cards - Power

February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
The Power of Voodoo! Think of the Power cards as spells and incantations that can be focused on a target character. These Powers vary from helpful to harmful…and like the Equipment cards, can be slippery or sticky. Either way playing these cards... (Read More)

Who's the Boss? Ep 03

February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome to the third episode of Who's the Boss?! In this series of updates we go over the different playable Boss characters in the game. Today's Boss is Horus, the Prince of Night Side’s Vampire clans and Delila’s brother. Dex stopped... (Read More)

Pre-Campaign Added Cards

February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
As we approached the launch date for our Kickstarter we decided to create a few extra exclusive cards to offer to folks for achieving some set goals for “follows” of the project.  We achieved the first goal fairly quickly a few days before... (Read More)

Who's the Boss? Ep 02

February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome to the second episode of Who's the Boss?! In this series of updates we go over the different playable Boss characters in the game.  Today's Boss is Delila. Dex's estranged girlfriend and a torch song singer at Frank's Place in Nightside.... (Read More)

Fun Interview with Games Over Board

February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello from Our Fair City! I was fortunate enough to be approached by Games Over Board who have a YouTube channel about board games where they interview creators around their games and the process of inspiration, design and development.  I had a... (Read More)

It's All in the Cards - Equipment

February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
What's a fight without some good equipment? The Equipment Card deck consists of tools and items that can be used to bolster your characters abilities or perform actions that affect game play.  They come in a few different types: Charge Counters:... (Read More)

Who's the Boss? Ep 01

February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome to the first episode of Who's the Boss?! In this series of updates we will be going over the different playable Boss characters in the game. Consider it a 'Dexpose' of sorts. Today's Boss is none other than the titular detective himself, Dex... (Read More)

Wanna Play???

February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, game designer, Steve Coker here!   I wanted to reach out and offer the opportunity to play our game with us on Tabletop Simulator.   We have a beautiful, fully playable version of our game there and we would love to invite you to play with us.... (Read More)

Welcome fellow Detectives!

February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
First thing's first, we've heard your call for gameplay videos and we have one to show you and a couple more in the pipeline. Check out this 2 player game we played on TTS earlier today! It's a bit long, because TTS, but we cover a lot of the fun... (Read More)

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