Watch your Back: Week November 27 to December 3
The closer we get to the festive season, the less crowded crowdfunding platforms will be. There are still a few games scheduled for next...
Crowdfunding News
Athena
- Nov 20
Watch your Back: Week November 20 to 26
Two thirds of the ST crew are currently bedridden. I have Covid, JW has a bad case of the flu. Crowdfunding news don't wait for us to...
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Athena
- Nov 12
Watch your Back: Week November 13 to 19
If you still have money left since last week's releases, then check out today's platter; see if you find anything appetizing. *** Next...
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Zerbique
- Nov 11
Freshly Added to BGG - November 10, 2022
A selection of games freshly added to the BGG database in November 2022 or earlier.
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Athena
- Nov 6
Watch your Back: Week November 6 to 12
November is bringing some heavy hitters to crowdfunding, I expect most of the projects mentioned below to gather a lot of traction. Let's...
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Zerbique
- Oct 31
Freshly Added to BGG - Halloween Special 2022
Mummies! Werewolves! Mad scientists! None of these are featured in the games below! For Halloween this year, we have made a special...
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Athena
- Oct 30
Watch your Back: Week October 30 to November 5
October was one of the busiest months of the year regarding crowdfunding releases. Now let's see what the first week of November has in...
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Zerbique
- Oct 26
Freshly Added to BGG - October 26, 2022
New week, new format; these posts are now meant to be slightly shorter. In Solitaire Times we always keep trimming. I’ll start with...
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Athena
- Oct 23
Watch Your Back: Week October 23 to 29 (Part 2)
Let's continue with the rest of the games that are expected next week. *** Hike It! The Backpacking Board Game is a 1-4 player...
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Athena
- Oct 23
Watch Your Back: Week October 23 to 29 (Part 1)
October is a busy month with lots and lots of games coming out; we expect at least 12 new releases in the coming week, so let's take a...
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Athena
- Oct 16
Watch your Back: Week October 16 to 22 (Part 2)
Let's continue with the second part of next week's crowdfunding overview (you may check Part 1 here). *** Race to the Raft is a 1-4...
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Athena
- Oct 16
Watch your Back: Week October 16 to 22 (Part 1)
*rolling sleeves* *deep breath in* *exhale* Ready. Let's get started. This is going to take long. *** Trench Club: Legacy is a 1-5 player...
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Athena
- Oct 9
Watch Your Back: Week October 9 to 15
Let's continue our stroll through the crowdfunding alleys of October with the projects that have been scheduled to launch next week. ***...
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Athena
- Oct 2
Watch your Back: Week October 2 to 8
It's an Oktoberfest of games this month, with the Essen Spiel taking place and lots of crowdfunding releases. The first week is somewhat...
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Athena
- Sep 25
Watch your Back: Week September 25 to October 1
8 games will be launching next week, so let me take a deep breath and let's get started. *** First off, Terraforming Mars: The Dice Game....
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Athena
- Sep 18
Watch your Back: Week September 18 to 24
Zerbique had already prepared us for this week's heavy hitter, Daybreak. Let's see what else is launching around the same time. *** So,...
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Athena
- Sep 11
Watch your Back: Week September 11 to 17
Projects keep coming down on us like autumnal rain, and this week has no less than 7 in store. Let's check them out. *** Kingdom Come:...
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Athena
- Sep 3
Watch your Back: Week September 4 to 10
Oh boy, here comes an avalanche of games launching in the coming days, so brace yourselves. *** Let's start with a solo heavy hitter:...
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Athena
- Aug 28
Watch your Back: Week August 28 to September 3
It's the end of August, and things are starting to gather pace. We have four games launching next week, so let's see how they ease us...
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Athena
- Aug 21
Watch your Back: Week August 21 to 27
We have one game and one (or two) expansions launching this week, as we approach the end of summer. *** ... and the game is Gabe...
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Athena
- Aug 14
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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