Kickstarter
BrokenToad and The Jim Henson Company celebrate miniatures success on Kickstarter
The range was launched with a Kickstarter campaign on April 24th and achieved its funding goal in just 13 minutes.
Melbot’s Ivan Expósito on the ups and downs of running a Kickstarter campaign during the coronavirus pandemic
With a few days left of the campaign (which has raised just over €52,000 at the time of writing), we caught up with Melbot CEO Ivan Expósito to find out what it was like running a successful Kickstarter campaign in the midst of a global pandemic.
Oscar Lhermitte and Hayri Bulman on creating Cody Block; a wooden toy that helps kids get to grips with coding
As the toy hits Kickstarter, we caught up with Hayri and Oscar to learn more about the development process behind Cody Block, and why play is such a great means of helping children grasp the ins and outs of coding.
QUBS Toys debuts Cody Block, a screen-free wooden toy that teaches kids coding
“My aim is to create a toy that blends classic wooden toys with electronics and helps kids navigate this increasingly digital world,” said Hayri Bulman, founder of QUBS.
Melbits POD hits Kickstarter target in 24 hours
The toy sees children catch seeds, incubate them in the POD before nurturing and evolving their pets into fully-formed customisable creatures called Melbits.
Frosthaven passes $5m mark in 24 hours on Kickstarter
Currently sat at $6.6m at time of writing, Frosthaven is already the fourth most funded tabletop project in Kickstarter history.
Underdog Games’ Hasan Hasmani talks trekking, critical feedback and getting more people into board games
With the Kickstarter campaign underway for Underdog Games’ Trekking the World, we caught with CEO Hasan Hasmani to learn more about the origins of the firm.
Designers behind Sagrada and Sinister Six launch new game development hub, Evergreen Studio
‘Each of our games will be built upon the foundation of these values: eco and environmentally friendly, inclusive for all gamers, and aesthetically and mechanically beautiful,’ read a statement from the team.
Gibsons licenses Quirk from designer Emma May
In Spring 2020, Gibsons will launch the ‘ultimate’ version of Quirk! boasting new characters, new packaging, double the number of cards and brand-new Mischief cards.
Rebellion launches new board game division in Rebellion Unplugged
The first game from the new offshoot will be Sniper Elite the Board Game, based on the studio’s bestselling tactical shooter series.