May rolls on, and convention season is right around the corner. With Origins and Gen Con on the horizon, I’m excited for what’s in store for us this summer. But in the meantime, we’ve got some interesting games for you to check out.
Also, in case you missed it, James posted his list of the Top 10 Shelf Hog Board Games. Check it out.
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Zeo Genesis Scalable Skirmish Game
Zeo Genesis is a scalable skirmish miniatures game featuring big armor suits locked in kinetic action. Designed by Andy Chambers with narrative by Gav Thorpe.
Current Status: Funded!
Platform: Gamefound
Pledge Amount: $40+
Ends: Tuesday, May 20th
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Casus Belli
4X with a twist, will you win in peacetime, or will you find a Reason for War and bring victory to yourself and your allies?
Current Status: Funded!
Platform: Gamefound
Pledge Amount: $69+
Ends: Tuesday, May 20th
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Goat Simulator: The Card Game
A chaotic 2- to 6-player card game almost exclusively about goats.
Current Status: Funded!
Platform: Kickstarter
Pledge Amount: €30+
Ends: Wednesday, May 21st
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Flamecraft Duals
A 2-player, competitive pattern-matching game AND the ultimate Flamecraft expansion, Dragons & Dragons!
Current Status: Funded!
Platform: Kickstarter
Pledge Amount: $30+
Ends: Wednesday, May 21st
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Trash Rush
Are you skilled enough to join these terrific raccoon street-cleaning crews in this family-plus game for 1 to 4 players?
Current Status: Funded!
Platform: Kickstarter
Pledge Amount: €30+
Ends: Wednesday, May 21st
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Surprise! Nine Secret(ish) Board Games by Allplay
Coming in three waves: Lock in a year of game nights in 2025!
Current Status: Funded!
Platform: Kickstarter
Pledge Amount: $199+
Ends: Thursday, May 22nd
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Nippon: Zaibatsu
Rediscover the Legend: New Edition of the Classic Board Game
Current Status: Funded!
Platform: Kickstarter
Pledge Amount: $60+
Ends: Friday, May 23rd
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Seas of Havoc – Reprint & First Mates Expansion
An expansion and reprint to the hit tactical naval-skirmish game, Seas of Havoc
Current Status: Funded!
Platform: Kickstarter
Pledge Amount: $19+
Ends: Saturday, May 24h
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1490 DOOM
1490 Doom is a tabletop wargame set in a grimdark world between 1490 and 1494, where players lead Doom Companies—warriors united by desperation and survival instinct—through a world plagued by the creeping death.
Current Status: Funded!
Platform: Gamefound
Pledge Amount: $19+
Ends: Monday, May 26th
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Source: Board Game Quest
