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First Stop Kickstarter, Next Stop Discworld

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Oct 16 2024
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This week’s Kickstarters are taking us to Discworld, focusing on the adventure’s dungeons, and then becoming the dragon.

Come check out this week’s batch of crowdfunding and Kickstarter highlights—including board games, RPGs, and STLs!

Adventures in Ankh-Morpork– Terry Pratchett’s Discworld RPG

 

Adventures in Ankh-Morpork, the Discworld tabletop roleplaying game, catapults you onto the streets of the Big Wahoonie, and once you’ve dusted yourself off you can adventure to your heart’s content. With imagination and some shiny math rocks at your fingertips, your story on the Disc awaits.

Based on the popular Discworld fantasy series by Sir Terry Pratchett, Adventures in Ankh-Morpork is a tabletop roleplaying game set in its most recognisable city*, complete with Sir Terry’s iconic wit, humour, and humanistic satire.

Discworld is a setting that has a special place in our hearts, it is our unbelievable privilege to bring that world to life on tabletops, both physical and virtual, for fans old and new. As a British company, immersed in the style of humour and sensibilities of Sir Terry and the Discworld series, we’re looking to build a faithful recreation of Ankh-Morpork for you to roleplay and immerse yourself in.

Cat Sudoku: Summer Festival – Sudoku Card Game with a Fun Twist

 

Cat Sudoku: Summer Festival is a delightful 20-minute card game that masterfully blends the logic of classic Sudoku with the vibrant energy of Kyoto’s summer festival. Whether you’re playing solo or with up to 3 friends, you’ll arrange colorful number cards to create a harmonious, balanced grid where every move matters.

The game captures the festive spirit with its adorable artwork and thoughtful design, delivering a mindful yet engaging experience. Each game offers different challenges and strategies, making it the purrfect blend of relaxation and excitement for puzzle lovers and cat enthusiasts alike. Dive into the festivities and challenge yourself in this charming Sudoku-inspired adventure!

Mutagen – Customizable Worker Placement Game in a Biopunk Universe

 

The keeper of the shard is nearing the end of his unnaturally extended life, and you are one of four Mutagen seeking to take their position of power.

Mutagen is a customizable worker placement game for one to four players, set in a biopunk universe where the ruling elite is distinguished by their genetic mutations.

Dragon vs Kingdom – Build Your Kingdom and then Become the Dragon

 

In Dragon vs Kingdom, 2-5 players take turns as both the leader of your kingdom and the rampaging dragon in this strategic play-and-pass game. As a leader, you’ll build towers, houses, and shops to develop your territory while fending off the approaching dragon’s fiery wrath.

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Each round, you can attack the dragon or expand your kingdom for points. Once per round, the roles reverse – each player becomes the dragon, flying across the map to destroy structures and wreak havoc across the land.

The game ends when a dragon destroys enough buildings or loses all health. The player with the highest combined score from both the building and dragon phases wins!

Earth 2053: Tipping Point – Cooperative Survival Board Game

Earth 2053 Tipping Point masterfully blends mechanics to offer a deeply immersive and challenging experience. By integrating hand management and an innovative shared tableau grid, players work together to tackle global disasters cooperatively.

All concepts in the game are based on science and provide educational value in showcasing that actions can be taken to prevent a tipping point—which is represented by the physical seesaw.

Slay the Dragon! – Dungeons-Focused RPG

Slay the Dragon! is a system created from the ground up, dedicated for the Game Masters that value dungeons more than anything in RPG games.

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Inspired by many independent games, but also featuring plenty of fresh ideas and paradigms of gameplay, Slay the Dragon! is fun and easy to play. Roll the dice, create your hero, and go explore the world and all kinds of dungeons on your way.


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