Watch your Back: Week August 14 to 20
Hiking, cyberpunk adventures, and decorating your flower shop: all these and more on crowdfunding platforms this coming week. Let's check...
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Athena
- Aug 7
Watch your Back: Week August 7 to 13
Ah, let me savour these quiet days of August with just a couple of games launching from time to time... before the avalanche of autumn...
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Athena
- Jul 31
Watch your Back: Week July 31 to August 6
A chill week games-wise is ahead of us, with just two releases. Let's see what they are. *** Tiny Robot Love Doctors is a 1-4 player...
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Athena
- Jul 24
Watch your Back: Week July 24 to 30
Man, it's the end of July and games keep pouring out like crazy. I've got seven jotted down in my calendar, let's take a look. *** Dodos...
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Athena
- Jul 17
Watch your Back: Week July 17 to 23
I thought summery months were kinda relaxed crowdfunding-wise, but creators don't go on vacation, apparently. We have no less than 6...
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Athena
- Jul 10
Watch your Back: Week July 10 to 16
After a short, much-needed vacation, I'm back to duty. Four games are scheduled to launch this coming week. Nothing special enough to...
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Athena
- Jun 26
Watch your Back: Week June 26 to July 2
Last week of June, and the pickings are relatively slim. Here's what we have. *** Button Shy Games is doing a reprint campaign of a few...
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Athena
- Jun 18
Watch your Back: Week June 19 to 25
This is going to be a quick post since, as far as I know, there's just one soloable game launching next week. Let's check it out. *** You...
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Athena
- Jun 13
Watch your Back: June 13 to 18, 2022
Hello again, I apologize for my absence in the past couple of weeks but things have been pretty rough lately what with a new job I detest...
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Zerbique
- Jun 6
Crowdfunding games launching this week (June 6-12)
It's a quiet week for crowdfunding, but here is what we have a store for the following days (mostly tomorrow, actually). First in Flight...
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Athena
- May 22
Watch your Back: Week May 22 to 28
As we're nearing the end of May, 6 more games are popping up on Kickstarter and Gamefound. Here's what they are. *** Bark Avenue is a 1-5...
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Athena
- May 15
Watch your Back: Week May 15 to 21
We are in mid May, I have a nasty cough, and the temperature here in Athens is 28 degrees Celsius. But let's talk business and see which...
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Athena
- May 7
Watch your Back: Week May 8 to 14
In the crowdfunding pot for next week we have four games simmering. Let's see what they are. *** The Tiny Epic series is still going...
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Athena
- May 1
Watch your Back: Week May 1 to 7
Finally, a relatively quiet week with just four planned game launches. Let's see what they are. *** Euthia: Torment of Resurrection is...
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Athena
- Apr 24
Watch your Back: Week April 24 to 30 (Part 2)
Let's continue next week's overview with another 4 games (check out Part 1 if you haven't yet). *** G.I. JOE Mission Critical is a 1-5...
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Athena
- Apr 23
Watch your Back: Week April 24 to 30 (Part 1)
The last week of April has a lot to offer if you're itching to pledge, so let's jump right in. *** After a successful launch of the...
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Athena
- Apr 17
Watch your Back: Week April 17 to 23
Happy Easter to everyone celebrating it this week! In case you want some games to back as a holiday treat, here's what's on offer. ***...
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Athena
- Apr 10
Watch your Back: Week April 10 to 16 (Part 2)
Let's continue with Part 2 of our overview and another 5 games. Here is Part 1. *** The Paradox Initiative is a 1-4 player competitive...
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Athena
- Apr 2
Watch your Back: Week April 3 to 9
The bulk of April's crowdfunding releases has been scheduled for the middle of the month, so we can catch our breath for a few days....
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Athena
- Mar 26
Watch your Back: Week March 27 to April 2
The last week of March will bring us an artistic area control game, a worker placement game set in ancient Rome, a polyomino euro by...
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Athena
- Mar 20
Watch your Back: Week March 20 to 26 (Part 2)
We continue our weekly preview with another 4 games (here is Part 1). *** Mercurial is a 1-4 player competitive dice- and hand-management...
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Athena
- Mar 19
Watch your Back: Week March 20 to 26 (Part 1)
As mentioned in our previous crowdfunding overview, March is churning out games like hot buns, and this week's batch contains 8 new...
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Athena
- Mar 12
Watch your Back: Week March 13 to 19
March is one of the busiest months of the year crowdfunding-wise, and this week we are going to see the release of 7 new games. Here's...
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Athena
- Mar 6
Watch your Back: Week March 6 to 12 (Part 2)
We continue our crowdfunding preview with 4 more games - here is Part 1, in case you missed it. *** There was a time, not too long ago,...
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Athena
- Mar 5
Watch your Back: Week March 6 to 12 (Part 1)
So. Many. Games. I mean, I know it's good to have options but when I see 9 new games launching on the same day (give or take one day), I...
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Athena
- Feb 27
Watch your Back: Week February 27 to March 5 (Part 2)
... let's continue with next week's launches, among which we have a eurogame, a co-op adventure and a card game. *** The card game is...
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Athena
- Feb 26
Watch your Back: Week February 27 to March 5 (Part 1)
The first week of Spring is blooming with soloable releases, and we're here to gather them all. *** Let's start with games that promise a...
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JW
- Feb 25
CF Newsflash: Portal Games supports Ukraine
In an update for the crowdfunding campaign for 51st State: Ultimate Edition, Portal Games today pledged their support for the people in...
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Athena
- Feb 19
Watch your Back: Week February 20 to 26
Two reprints, one sequel and one abstract puzzle: this sums up next week's releases, let's take a look at what they are. *** 51st State...
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Athena
- Feb 13
Watch your Back: Week February 13 to 19 (Part 2)
Second part in this week's overview (here is Part 1), and we continue with another three games. *** Ark Nova was one of the hottest...
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Athena
- Feb 12
Watch your Back: Week February 13 to 19 (Part 1)
Valentine's day is approaching, and the love for new releases is strong. I have seven games planned to launch this week on my list, so...
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JW
- Feb 10
KS Spotlight: The Mighty Quinn (Unfair Solo Mode)
Come all without, come all within, You’ll not see nothing like the Mighty Quinn Unless, of course, you are going to play the solo mode of...
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Athena
- Feb 5
Watch your Back: Week February 6 to 12
We have a couple of solo heavy hitters dropping on Kickstarter this week, plus a few others, so let's dig right in. *** Starting off with...
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Athena
- Jan 30
Watch your Back: Week January 30 to February 5 (Part 2)
... and here's the rest of the games that have been planned to launch this week (check out Part 1, in case you missed it). *** Two games...
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Athena
- Jan 29
Watch your Back: Week January 30 to February 5 (Part 1)
A busy week in terms of crowdfunding is ahead of us, so let's dig in to see if there's anything enticing among the releases. All the...
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Athena
- Jan 23
Watch your Back: Week January 23 to 29
Three new games are expected to launch till the end of January, let's see what we have: *** First, a quick mention of the relaunch of...
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Athena
- Jan 15
Watch your Back: Week January 16 to 22
We have three game releases announced for the coming week, so let's dive in. *** What's better than milking a cow? Answer: milking two...
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Athena
- Jan 9
Watch your Back: Week January 9 to 15 - part 2
Continuing with our overview of games launching on January 11 (here is Part 1 in case you missed it): Puzzle Strike 2 is a 1-4 player...
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Athena
- Jan 8
Watch your Back: Week January 9 to 15 - part 1
After the short hiatus that preceded Christmas, crowdfunding platforms will once again be flooded with new releases. At least 6 soloable...
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Athena
- Dec 29, 2021
End Times 2021: Crowdfunding list 2022
The time has come to post our annual list of solo and soloable games that have been scheduled to launch on crowdfunding platforms. This...
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JW
- Dec 13, 2021
Watch your Back: Week December 13 to 19
Not much crowdfunding going on in December. Or if it is, nobody tells us about it. Or if they do, they don't tell anything about their...
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Athena
- Nov 28, 2021
Watch your Back: Week November 29 to December 5
As hinted at in our Solitaire Times, they are a-changing post, our crowdfunding previews will from now on include weekly overviews and,...
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Zerbique
- Nov 17, 2021
Call to Adventure: Epic Origins is live
Call to Adventure: Epic Origins, a stand-alone sequel to Call to Adventure, is live on Kickstarter until December 3. In this game, you...
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Zerbique
- Nov 14, 2021
Space tourism
Last Resort is a 1-4 players game in which you build a space resort to attract tourists and make the most money before the fad wanes, as...
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Zerbique
- Nov 6, 2021
Stand your ground
The Last Stronghold is a 1-2 players tower defense game set in the same Fantasy universe as The Hand of Destiny. In this game, you must...
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Athena
- Nov 6, 2021
Control the Weather
Weather Machine is a 1-4 player worker placement and set collection game by Vital Lacerda. You are playing as a scientist on the team of...
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Zerbique
- Nov 5, 2021
Age of Galaxy is live
Age of Galaxy is a 1-4 players sci-fi themed 4X game in which you develop your interstellar empire to achieve prestige, knowledge, and...
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Zerbique
- Nov 3, 2021
Titania Ascending is live
Titania Ascending is a 1-6 players drafting and map-writing game in which you play as an advisor of Queen Titania, tasked with finding...
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Athena
- Oct 31, 2021
9-card Empire
Empire is a a 9-9-9 solitaire nano-game (9 cards, 9 cubes, 9 dice) in which you are trying to make profit as the owner of a factory...
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Athena
- Oct 31, 2021
9-card City Planner
City Planner is a 9-9-9 1-2 player nano-game (9 cards, 9 cubes, 9 dice) in which you decide in which city district to place your dice in...
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