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878 Vikings will be releasing soon to Kickstarter backers! Game Description According to BoardGameGeek, here is what 878 Vikings is all about: The year is 878. For the past 75 years, Viking raiding parties from Norway and Denmark have been terrorizing the coasts of England with ‘hit and run’ attacks. The treasures and stories gained from these attacks have allowed the Norsemen to raise huge hosts of eager men seeking glory and riches. These armies now stand poised to thunder across England where they will settle and farm the fertile land they conquer. The divided English kingdoms are unprepared for...

Hey Everyone, Welcome to the Kickstarter Update, GenCon Edition! I had an amazing time this year, played a lot of great games and met a ton of awesome people. Now that I've had a chance to recover and collect my thoughts, here are some highlights from the weekend. The Highlight of the Trip The Secret Cabal's Listener Event I'll start with Saturday night because this was the highlight for me. I spent most of the night at the Secret Cabal Listener Event at Tow Yard Brewing. The event was just off the charts fun. Everyone was super-nice and having a...

Hi Everyone, Here we are again with a curated list of my favorite new games on Kickstarter. As always, I will not rehash games from older posts, these are brand-new diamonds in the rough you may want to check out. The Stonebound Saga Kickstarter Link   The Stonebound Saga is essentially a miniatures game distilled down to cards...reminds me of Summoner Wars in some ways. Each side builds a team of "Stonebound" and battle until one side is left standing. One thing I really like is the game is playable with up to 6 players (split into teams). Also, the...

Hi Everyone and welcome to another board game Kickstarter update! Active Project Spotlight Without rehashing the great projects mentioned in previous posts, here are some new projects I recommend checking out. Rise of Tribes Rise of Tribes is described as a 2-4 player civ-building game with a dice-pushing mechanic that plays in an hour or less. From what I can tell, and from the reviews I've seen, this sounds like an elegant design with  some meat to it. I'll definitely be checking this one out as soon as possible. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/admagic/rise-of-tribes Triplock Triplock is the latest project from the Carlson Brothers'...