Ep. 57 Kickstarter Games: We have been playing TI3 & Star Wars Rebellion!

 

• News:
• • Xia: Embers of a Forsaken Star
  • Arkham horror LCG Leak?
  • • Fantasy flight games says "no comment"
• What we have been playing!?
• • (Roy) Star Wars: Rebellion
  • (Rob) Ashes: Rise of the Phoenixborn
  • (Matt) Twilight Imperium 3
• What are some games that have been produced by kickstarter?
• • Xia
  • Blood Rage
  • Alien Frontier
  • Space Cadets: Away Missions
  • Most Cool Mini or Not games
  • Secret Hitler
  • Tiny Epic Kingdoms
  • Tiny Epic Galaxies
  • Flashpoint: Fire Rescue
  • Deception: Murder in Hong Kong
• What do you like about publishers making games on kickstarter?
• • Platform for smaller devs to get their game out there
  • Increases board game visibility to those outside the hobby
  • Preview what’s to come
  • Self-Publishing through kickstarter could make more money
  • Get a behind the scenes look at the devs’ process
• What do you think about kickstarter exclusives?
• • Rob loves them
  • Roy is not a fan
  • Matt hates them
• What do you do to cope with the wait for your copy of the game to come in?
• • Rob hates it
  • Roy doesn’t really kickstart things :D
  • Matt doesn’t care
• Are there any kick starters you're sad that you missed?
• • (Roy) Xia
  • (Rob) Scythe, Xia
  • (Matt) Blood Rage, Banner Saga: The Board Game, Scythe
• Is kickstarter addiction a real thing? How to combat it?