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

Project: Mob Sitters

Designer: Paul Brook (Robot Royale)

Artist: Liam Kirkman

Publisher: East Street Games (Robot Royale)

Genre/Mechanisms: bluffing, hand management, memory, party game, push your luck, take that

Player Count: 3-8

Solo Mode: no

Complexity: light

Risk: high

Summary: A light, quick card game with players cast in the roles of babysitters… for the mob.

Base Pledge (w/shipping): $37

All-In (w/shipping): $49

Campaign Ends: 10/31

Game Ships: June 2020

Funding Status: Currently at 54%, with 26 days to go.

Project: Zrikogi

Designer: Alexis Hall

Artist: Alexis Hall

Publisher: Alexis Hall

Genre/Mechanisms: children’s game, hand management

Player Count: 2-4

Solo Mode: no

Complexity: light

Risk: high

Summary: Marketed as a children’s game, this very independently-produced light & simple card game features bright card art & iconography.

Base Pledge (w/shipping): $22

All-In (w/shipping): $22, same as above

Campaign Ends: 10/30

Game Ships: Mar. 2020

Funding Status: Currently at 15%, with 26 days to go.