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

Project: JUNGLA

Designer: Marco Casini

Artist: Lorenzo Ghignone

Publisher: UAO Game

Genre/Mechanisms: 2 players, abstract strategy, animals, fighting, grid movement, movement template, pattern movement, square grid, static capture

Player Count: 2

Solo Mode: no

Complexity: light

Risk: HIGH

Summary: “Each animal moves in different directions and a specific number of squares depending on its abilities. The direction and number of squares permitted for each move depends on whether the animal starts from a land or a water square. Hit animals are imprisoned and removed from the board. The aim is to take the animals in your pack from the den squares to the enemy hunting squares, achieving a point. The first pack to score 5 points or to imprison all the enemy animals wins.”

Base Pledge (w/shipping): $59

All-In (w/shipping): $207, includes vanity reward

Campaign Ends: 6/20

Game Ships: Dec. 2021

Funding Status: Currently at 7% with 27 days to go.