‘Dragon Ball Z’, Historic Battles, A Fight For Survival, And More On Kickstarter Now
This week’s Kickstarter roundup includes the DBZ Board Game, a puzzle book to unlock the past, a solo wilderness survival game, & much more.
Dragon Ball Z: The Board Game Saga
Become a Saiyan and battle for the fate of the world with the Dragon Ball Z board game. It’s a cooperative, campaign style boardgame with hours of playtime that will make you feel like you’re living a DBZ season for yourself. Just make sure you’re stocked up on senzu beans.
For Dragon Ball Z fans, this game is the closest you’ve ever come to playing through the anime itself.
Created by lifelong fans, this cooperative campaign comes in at 15+ hours of gameplay, and is designed to capture the feeling of the series, from intense battles and desperate training to legendary transformations and unforgettable villains.
AdvertisementThe game plays out across 12 unique “Episodes,” carefully structured game sessions, each featuring new villains, Fighter abilities, Locations, Allies, and Items. Experience the Dragon Ball Z saga one Episode at a time as you grow stronger, unlock new powers, and relive iconic moments from the show.
Notebook Nations
Notebook Nations is an adorable, delightful, and very rewarding strategy game with multiple ways to play and many paths to victory. Explore and expand your kingdom of tiny animals and nature sprites through culture, science, and military. This game will provide a surprising number of twists, turns, sudden breakthroughs, and some very cute art.
In Notebook Nations, start simple and grow quick. Every structure, choice, and compromise shapes your nation. By the end of the game, your board tells the story of your how civilization rose while others fell.
Knights of the Pond Table
Things down at the pond are getting serious. Knights of the Pond is a unique strategy game where the various pond creatures fight for dominance. Only one house can clear the house of dragonfly generals and control the pond, and if you play smart, it may be you.
The lily pads are trembling. The dragonflies are circling. Deep within the woodland swamp, four rival houses prepare to battle in a tournament for control of the Pond Table: the legendary location of the Sword in the Stump.
Knights of the Pond Table is a fast-paced abstract strategy game for 2 to 4 players featuring hidden information, tactical movement, and optional action cards. Simple rules allow for a quick start whilst creating opportunity for surprising depth and strategic play, whether competitively or in teams.
Easy to learn. Difficult to master. Will your House claim the Pond Table?
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Bravery
You like fighting for survival out in the frozen wilderness, right? Well, what about board games? We all like those. Bravery is a solo survival board game where you’ll need to make tough decisions, dodge bears and wolves, and manage your resources. You’ll play your scenario, build your map, travel, and do your best to get through the wilderness in one piece.
Bravery is a scenario-based survival adventure game. If you enjoy fighting for survival, careful planning, and tense, exciting gameplay, this is definitely a game for you.
The Stormlamp Rituals
Anna has been all but isolated for years. But after looking in his journal, she knows there’s more to things than she could have ever imagined. The Stormlamp Rituals lets you uncover all of these secrets with Anna through a series of puzzles. And if you get stuck, a hint revealer is included.
Follow Anna’s journey and solve puzzles in a world touched by magic.
AdvertisementThe Stormlamp Rituals is an interactive puzzle book. Follow Anna on her journey and solve puzzles woven into the story every step of the way. A world full of rich narrative and original artwork unfolds page by page, with a built-in hint system, and a satchel of additional components. This illustrated puzzle adventure is a unique literary experience that will keep you captivated for hours—no internet required.
The Codex Arena
Jump into history and make it into a head-to-head competition with The Codex Arena. Lead your army over a tactile board where the battlefield shifts, and the decisions are brutal if not life-or-death. Most games are meant for a two-player face-off, but there are also options for three-player modes.
Codex Arena is a competitive head-to-head strategy game for 2 players — with an optional 3-player mode. Every match takes 45-60 minutes. Every strategic decision matters. You do not move generic pieces. You command a real historical general — with their own army, deck, and style of war. Recruit infantry, archers, cavalry, and siege weapons. Form squads. Use terrain. Capture territories.
