Video Games
Yomi-no-kuni – 34% funded. Campaign Ends: April 22nd
“Yomi-no-kuni is a roguelike deckbuilding game set in the land of Yomi from Japanese mythology. Battle supernatural beings, collect and build powerful decks with unique abilities, and combine them for unique strategies as you try to escape the underworld. The game is currently in development for Steam (PC/macOS) with a PlayStation 4/5 and Nintendo Switch port as a stretch goal.”
Atomic Owl– 100% funded. Campaign Ends: April 25th. Stretch Goals Available.
“Atomic Owl is a Japanese-themed, synthwave-infused roguelite platformer that pays homage to games like MegaMan X, Shovel Knight, and Dead Cells. Atomic Owl combines fast-paced platforming through a Neo-Japanese-inspired world with dynamic hack-and-slash combat and a variety of weapons, powerups, and a demonic blade. Journey through eight roguelite zones, save the Bladewing troupe, and take up chatty arms against the evil Crow Sorcerer, Omega Wing!”
Scribe– 22% funded. Campaign Ends: April 23rd
“Our intention is to create a feature-rich RPG that combines everything we love from old point-and-click adventures, action games, and puzzle platformers of the late 80s, all of this without the constraints of old technology, and with a strong emphasis on exploration gameplay throughout. We want to push pixel art aesthetics to their limits and use present technology for gameplay features and content that would never have been possible in the early years of computer games.”
Pigeon’s Mission– 68% funded. Campaign Ends: April 19th.
“Glowing Cheetah Studios, under the creative direction of an imaginative 6-year-old named Logan, is thrilled to announce the Kickstarter launch of Pigeon’s Mission. This game, a vibrant embodiment of Logan’s sketches, characters, and stories, is poised to enchant the gaming community with its heartfelt narrative and pixel-packed adventure…’Pigeon’s Mission is not just a game; it’s a journey through a child’s imagination, crafted to bring joy and wonder to players of all ages,’ John says while showcasing the game. ‘This game is my dream come true,’ Logan shares with a smile. ‘I can’t wait for everyone to meet Archie and explore his world!’”
Clavar-The Darkest Gate– 72% funded. Campaign Ends: April 21st
“Calvar transcends mere gaming; it’s a captivating plunge into the abyss of horror. Stemming from my fervent love for the genre, Calvar embodies a labor of passion—an artistic venture meticulously crafted where every detail, from the play of light to the intricacy of sound design and music, amalgamates to create an experience both chilling and enthralling. It’s a computer game set to release on Steam, offering achievements and other rewards for players to uncover as they delve deeper into its immersive world.”
Cinnabuny– 100% funded. Campaign Ends: April 19th. Stretch Goals Available.
“Cinnabunny is a cute couch co-hop game focused on running a bakery and living in a village with fellow buns. Drawing inspiration from games like Animal Crossing and Stardew Valley, Cinnabunny is meant to be a relaxing, cozy experience designed for gamers and non-gamers alike. It can be played by one or two players… Cinnabunny will be partnering with For Goodness Cakes, a non-profit that teams up with baking volunteers to provide birthday cakes to children in the foster system. Having a cute bunny baking game is great, but giving a portion of profits to a real-life worthy cause is even greater! If you are a baker yourself, consider volunteering!”
Devil’s Hideout – 62% funded. Campaign Ends: May 2nd.
“Devil’s Hideout is a horror point and click adventure. Lauren learns from a mystic that her young sister is still alive, with cultists staging her death. Travelling to the hospital where her sister received care, Lauren plunges head-first into a nightmare. The world of Devil’s Hideout is pure horror – narratively, aurally, and visually. Playing as Lauren, explore an abandoned hospital and a nearby town to find her young sister. Solve puzzles with the help of her friend Atticus, as you delve the insidious shadows of Devil’s Hideout.”
Tabletop/Board Games
Maze of Heroes – 108% funded. Campaign ends: April 22nd. Stretch Goals Available.
“Maze of Heroes is a print and play game for 2-4 players aged 8+. You don’t need dice, pens, or a 3D printer to play it. Just paper, scissors, and a thirst for chaos…You can download a 2-player version of the game for free right now. Grab a friend and have some fun!”
Chasing Adventure: Hardcover Edition – 84% funded. Campaign Ends: April 17th.
“Chasing Adventure is a tabletop roleplaying game about daring adventurers in a dangerous fantasy world. Most players take on the roles of formidable would-be-heroes, seeking glory, treasure, atonement, secrets, or something more. One player takes on the role of the Game Master, portraying the rest of the world and characters in it and filling the adventurer’s lives with excitement. Everyone works together to weave the narrative of this world and its people.”
Dead Beats – 104% funded. Campaign Ends: May 3rd. Stretch Goals Available.
“Dead Beats is a tabletop roleplaying game in which the players take on the role of badass losers with limited career options who fight demons against the backdrop grunge of the 90s. Dead Beats is tonally inspired by: Devil May Cry, Jessica Jones (2015), Joe R Lansdale, Ash vs Evil Dead, Jamie Delano’s run on Hellblazer (1988-1991), Jujutsu Kaisen, DOOM.”
Card Games
Slavic Gods – 120% funded. Campaign Ends: April 16th. Stretch Goals Available.
“Hello, my name is Dominik Kasprzycki. I work as an illustrator at board game publisher Koliba and have long dreamed of publishing a deck of playing cards. While working with Monika Turska (Writer) on the Slavic divine pantheon for the role-playing books, the concept of creating a set of cards to represent the Slavic Gods was born. Together with Monika, we invite You to learn more about the mythology from which we are descended and the existence of which many have already forgotten.”
Gentle Tarot for Sensitive Angel Princesses – 50% funded. Campaign Ends: April 21st.
“If you’re needing reprieve from tarot readings that take themselves very seriously, astrology apps that roast you within an inch of your existence and are just looking for permission to take a load off, you’ve come to the right place.
Our deck isn’t about predicting the future—it’s about sprinkling some damn sparkle into your life, one card at a time, because that’s what you deserve for being alive. Because that’s the magic of life. Because this is how we reinvigorate ourselves every day to keep going and doing the hard stuff.”
The Oracle of Guan Shi Yin – 49% funded. Campaign Ends: April 21st.
“The Oracle of Guan Shi Yin is a fascinating and intricate system of divination that has been used for centuries to gain insight into the unknown. This system comprises 100 different Oracle cards, each of which is based on the most commonly used Guan Shi Yin Kau Chim poems used around the world.
These poems are not only beautiful pieces of literature, but they also provide a meaningful and insightful response that is related to the question asked.”
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