Can you believe that Meeple Mountain turns ten this year? Oh, and we just published our 3,000th post! Join Editor in Chief and Meeple Mountain founder for a walk down memory lane.
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Can you believe that Meeple Mountain turns ten this year? Oh, and we just published our 3,000th post! Join Editor in Chief and Meeple Mountain founder for a walk down memory lane.
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Did the Rat escape? That’s the question you and your friends will answer in Mafia Blitz, the 15-minute Choose-Your-Role social deduction game where every role has their own way to win.
Ends: August 1st Visit Kickstarter
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A crew-driven sci-fi adventure for 1-6 players where you explore an uncharted galaxy, facing alien threats and tough moral dilemmas through episodic, choose-your-own-adventure narrative encounters.
Ends: July 24th Visit Kickstarter
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A strategic pirate co-op game for 1-4 players. Scour the wild ocean for merchants to plunder, build up your ship, and learn devastating naval tactics. Work together to take down the Pirate King!
Ends: July 24th Visit Backerkit
Cooperatively explore an entire planet's open world from first-person perspectives.
Players defuse bombs by deducing and cutting unseen wires of different values.
Grow your fledgling company to become the richest in the world of Factoria.
Whether you’re a fan of the Halloween franchise or horror or not, there is a lot of fun to be had in Emerson Matsuuchi’s homage to the original sequel. Read...
In Quick Peaks we offer hot takes on games that are new to us. This week we have Horrified: Dungeons & Dragons, Caesar & Cleopatra, Prêt-à-Porter, Shadow...
Harvest tea leaves and export brew in Ancient China. Join Kevin as he reviews Tea Garden from Capstone Games!
Pull off intense arcade combos and trigger special powers to take down your opponent in this retro-wave dueling card game. Join Kevin as he reviews Neon Reign...
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