(or here’s a list of what launched yesterday that might deserve a closer look)

Project: Civitas Nihilium & The Mysteries of Profundum

Designer: James Simon Bradley

Artist: James Simon Bradley

Publisher: James Simon Bradley

Genre/Mechanisms: card game, cyberpunk, deck building, dice rolling, solo/solitaire game

Player Count: 1

Solo Mode: yes

Complexity: medium-heavy

Risk: HIGH

Summary: “A future city, cyberpunk, deck building, dice rolling, solo-player physical card game that comes with its own unique pixel art and immersive soundtrack. You play a veteran detective working the dangerous streets of Civitas Nihilium, taking with you your choice of rookie and a ton of cybernetic upgrades. This cyberpunk universe is powered by Ion, the city and all of the advanced technology gleams of it– from the poor GleeHead gangs that use the illegal personalized diffusion techniques to get whacked-out, to the hackers of the underground elite who use the bypassed power to bring down corporations gone rogue.”

Base Pledge (w/shipping): $101

All-In (w/shipping): $188

Campaign Ends: 12/4

Game Ships: Mar. 2021

Funding Status: Funded; currently at 120% with 28 days to go.

Project: The Football-based board game (Footballiser)

Designer: Miklós Horváth

Artist: Lázár Aurél (Operators, Travelin’, Verona Twist)

Publisher: Footballiser Inc.

Genre/Mechanisms: action/dexterity, card drafting, children’s game, dice rolling, hand management, party game, sports, take that

Player Count: 2-6

Solo Mode: no

Complexity: medium-light

Risk: HIGH

Summary: “A board game in which you can conquer the world of football as both a team leader, club owner and a football player. A game where you not only get to use your strategic skills alongside your dexterity, but also have to exploit both if you want to win the cup.”

Base Pledge (w/shipping): $105

All-In (w/shipping): $145

Campaign Ends: 12/4

Game Ships: Apr. 2021

Funding Status: Currently at 13% with 28 days to go.