One of the most iconic scenes from the original Star Wars film (Episode IV: A New Hope) was when Chewbacca and R2-D2 are competing in a fierce game of Holochess and Han Solo warns “let the Wookiee win”. Now Phil Tippett the man responsible for creating the original monsters for the HoloChess sequence (and most…
Only a mere 15 months after it was supposed to be delivered, the successfully Kickstarted digital release of Stronghold Game’s sci-fi themed card drafting and hand management card game, Core Worlds is finally getting released. This evening in backer-only update, project backers just received word from Broken Myth Studios that Apple has approved the iOS…
The crowd-source feline-filled card game Exploding Kittens, which blew up Kickstarter one year ago today, by raking in over $8.7 million in funding (and gaining the prestigious title of Most Funded Game in Kickstarter History) is set to make another big bang when it hits iPhones tomorrow in a brand new digital port. According to…
SkyGoblin has decided to Kickstart the third and final chapter of their fantastic afro-noir point & click adventure saga, The Journey Down. If you’ve been following this site, or my personal Twitter feed, they you’ll already know how much of a fan I am of the first two games in this series. For those of…
For many people, two of the toughest aspects of board gaming are the cost of/access to the latest and greatest titles and finding people to play with. There are a number of websites (Board Game Arena, Yucata, etc) which allow you to play board games online against other players from around the world and essentially…
Recently launched on Kickstarter and already at nearly 23,000 backers and over 6 times its funding goal, the ZNAPS is a specially designed magnetic connection adapter for both lightning and micro-USB powered mobile devices. Since this is an iOS-centric site, I’m going to focus on the lightning model, but the Micro-USB version works in very…
