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Kickstarter Round-Up: Tiny Tome, Hamlet, Thousands of Meeples, and More

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Mar 18 2022
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Come check out this week’s batch of Kickstarter and crowdfunding highlights – including board games, minis, TTRPGs, and video games.

Tiny Tome

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/longtailgames/tiny-tome

Tiny Tome is a book of 50 single-page RPGs from dozens of different creators. Each game fits on a single A5 sheet (both sides) and is a unique design representing a distinct vision. They were selected from a game jam that ran in December 2021, collecting 113 entries and 1,989 votes from 174 participants.  

  • steal trash for their furry family
  • escape to glorious freedom (and avoid being turned into a toaster) 
  • battle their monstrous inner demons

Tiny Tome is a book of 50 single-page RPGs from dozens of different creators. Each game fits on a single A5 sheet (both sides) and is a unique design representing a distinct vision. They were selected from a game jam that ran in December 2021, collecting 113 entries and 1,989 votes from 174 participants.  

  • steal trash for their furry family
  • escape to glorious freedom (and avoid being turned into a toaster) 
  • battle their monstrous inner demons

Hamlet: The Village Building Game

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mightyboards/hamlet-the-village-building-game

Hamlet is a medium weight competitive village builder where players are communally turning their hamlet into a bustling little town, by completing the construction of the church. Hamlet features irregular shaped tiles that connect together without a grid to form a village that is completely different every time.

Pledges start at $61 for a deluxe version of the game.

Adaptable Encounters

Adaptable Encounters for D&D 5E offers Dungeon Masters material to enrich their current campaigns by focusing on unique situations that add variety and originality to the game. Also, each encounter can be adapted to any party level!

Adaptable Encounters for D&D 5E is a selection of 10 encounters that can be inserted into any D&D 5E campaign. This selection  contains everything from simple single scenario encounters solved by a  single exciting battle, to short and quick to setup adventures. 

Pledges start at $1 for a PDF.

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Board Game Meeple & Tokens – STL

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cryptogene/board-game-meeple-and-tokens-9680-stls

This project has more than 11,394 STL Meeple / Tokens / Bases / Tiles / Files. I really love miniatures and tabletop games. Hence I’m playing a lot in my spare time and I’m designing Board Game Assets. This is the first time that I’m sharing all of my Meeple STLs with the world.

Pledges start at $18 for all in.

Ranchers of Kyvos

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alpandagamestudios/ranchers-of-kyvos

From the developers of Hijacker Jack comes a much more relaxed game for everyone to enjoy. Ranchers of Kyvos is a unique ranching simulator RPG blending rich storylines with mellow gameplay and chibi art style. Your adventure begins on the sunny archipelago of Elpis, populated by quirky creatures named kyvos (pronounced ‘key-vo’).

Pledges start at $12 for a Steam download – runs on Windows.

The Bad Karmas & The Curse of the Zodiac

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/xplored/the-bad-karmas

Okay, so 12 horrifying gigantic demigods called Zodiacs have awoken and want to extinguish human civilization. Pretty crappy day. And it turns out only you and your band of unlikely heroes can defeat these monster a-holes and save us all. Ready? Yeah, you were born ready.

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The Bad Karmas and The Curse of the Zodiac is a cooperative tactical boss-battle board game with an engaging digital dimension. Work together to defeat the 12 Zodiacs who evolve and respond in real-time to player actions, creating a tabletop experience like no other.

Pledges start at $188 for an essential bundle.

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Author: Mars Garrett
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