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Krasen Gechev

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A self-proclaimed warrior-poet, Krasen is a man of many hobbies – ranging from combat sports training, LARPing, to writing poetry. One of those many hobbies happens to be board games. Be it with a fist, pen, sword or keyboard – he aims to be just, merciless and effective.
Marvel Snap's card game design.

“Marvel Snap” Snaps at the Old Card Game Design

Recently, the relatively new game studio Second Dinner’s debut game “Marvel Snap” has been taking the world by storm - we’ve all seen the ads, we’ve seen the game pop up more and more on every platform and we’ve all seen the praises. So what exactly is “Marvel Snap” and what makes it different from all other games? “Marvel Snap”...
The Last of Us board game cover.

Naughty Dog Teams Up With Themeborne for the Last of Us Tabletop Game

“The Last of Us: Escape the Dark” will be a collaboration between Themeborne, the studio behind the “Escape the Dark'' series, and the original “Last of Us” developers - the first-party video game development studio Naughty Dog. It was further announced that the development of this game will be powered by a Kickstarter Campaign, which will go live on...
The cover art for Slay the Spire: Board Game

“Slay the Spire: The Board Game” Kickstarter Is off to an Amazing Start

The extremely successful roguelike deck-building video game developed by American studio MegaCrit “Slay the Spire” will enter the tabletop world with “Slay the Spire: The Board Game”. “Slay the Spire: The Board Game” will carry the spirit of the original PC title, and will put players in a cooperative deck-building adventure. Players will take on the roles of Slayers -...
Kids on Bikes: Second Edition KS cover art.

Exciting News and Collaborations for “Kids on Bikes: Second Edition”

Developed by Hunters Books, the popular 80’s-style horror-infused Collaborative World Building RPG “Kids on Bikes: Second Edition” just shared some exciting news and updates on their Kickstarter page. “Kids on Bikes: Second Edition”’s Kickstarter campaign has been extremely successful, surpassing its original $20,000 goal with ease - in less than an hour - and is now over 630% funded, with...
A live Catan World Championship tournament.

The “CATAN” 2022 World Championship Will Be the Largest One Yet

The 2022 “CATAN” World Championship will be co-hosted by CATAN Studio, Kosmos, and CATAN GmbH and will be the first time competitive “CATAN” players have competed in a worldwide, in-person competition since 2018. The CATAN World Championship, typically held every two years, had to skip the 2020 scheduled event due to the COVID-19 pandemic and its many complications. Normally,...
RONE Invasion, a new board game and its cover.

RONE’s New Board Game Is Now Funded and Will Include Exciting New Mechanics

Stepan Stefanik and his board game studio GREIFERISTO’s Kickstarter campaign for the newest “RONE” game is a success, surpassing the $60,416 backer goal. “RONE: Invasion” is a highly strategic deck and dice-building game, set in a grim future where nuclear war has devastated Earth. Humanity has been reduced to warring factions fighting for dominance over the wasteland that remains. Eventually,...
Cosmodrome Games' Frozen Frontier Kickstarter.

Cosmodrome Games’ “Frozen Frontier” Is Officially Funded

The highly realistic and strategic Eurogame’s Kickstarter campaign is coming to a close, and we can now officially say that the campaign was a success, surpassing the $40,000 goal. “Frozen Frontier” is set in a grimdark future setting. By the 22nd century, due to overpopulation and industrialization, the Earth is struggling. There is not enough space to live normally anymore,...
The Gamefound campaign for Tabriz.

“Cascadia” Designer’s New Board Game “Tabriz” Just Launched on Kickstarter

The Gamefound campaign for “Tabriz”, the next worker placement board game from award-winning designer Randy Flynn, has just launched! The game will be published by Crafty Games, the board game studio behind the book-to-boardgame transition of Brandon Sanderson’s “Mistborn” series. The game is set in the ancient Persian city of Tabriz, where players take on the role of carpet weavers....
Spirit Island's Nature Incarnate's expansion.

Spirit Island’s Latest Expansion Is off to a Great Start

Greater Than Games released a new expansion to their hit game “Spirit Island” to tremendous success. The campaign launched on 18 October via Backerkit, reaching several backer goals with lightning speed. “Spirit Island: Nature Incarnate” has been extremely successful so far. The $40,000 funding goal was reached in less than 15 minutes after the campaign started, despite little product information...
Dicebreaker Awards' team.

Dicebreaker Announces Their New Annual “Tabletop Awards”

Good news for all board game enthusiasts - Dicebreaker has announced a brand new annual awards event titled “Tabletop Awards''. The awards are set to make their debut at this year’s PAX Unplugged. The nominations will be open for games that have been released in 2022. Note that there is an important detail for crowdfunded games - they must have...