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This month's crowdfunding roundup highlights diverse and innovative board games, enticing players to enhance their gaming collections.

Exciting board game crowdfunding campaigns are highlighted for upcoming conventions.

February highlights new board games and community engagement through crowdfunding and social media.

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New board game campaigns are emerging after the annual crowdfunding lull, featuring exciting titles and themes.

Primal: The Awakening excels as a cooperative game with extensive and well-integrated expansions, enhancing the overall experience.

The Mount Havoc expansion enhances gameplay with new hunting options, while remaining flexible for player preferences.

Primal: The Awakening is a well-received card-driven game, delivering features and quality despite a treacherous crowdfunding journey.

Steamforged's crowdfunding campaign for Helldivers 2 has surpassed its goal significantly, raising concerns about potential tariff impacts on shipping.

Monolith Board Games' new crowdfunding campaign offers a diverse role-playing experience in Gotham City, catering to both casual and tactical gamers.

The Planck SSD offers high performance and versatility for content creators at a competitive price.

The Planck SSD is a highly effective storage solution for content creators, balancing performance, price, and compatibility.

Ooni was founded to fill the market gap for affordable, fast, at-home pizza ovens.

LaunchGood's founders created a network of payment providers to ensure stability after experiencing repeated dismissals from banks.

Systemic bias affects Muslim crowdfunding platforms, limiting their options for financial partnerships.

Isaac Hayes III's Fanbase prioritizes empowering content creators by offering a revenue-sharing model, distinguishing it from traditional social media platforms.

Entrepreneurs should focus on innovating and improving existing products to succeed in the startup world.

The Polygons Kickstarter campaign has left many backers without their promised spoons after years of delays and misleading updates.

The Apprentice successfully raised funds via Kickstarter after facing distribution challenges, demonstrating grassroots power in film production and support.

Kickstarter's tabletop game funding is declining while video games see growth, highlighting a challenging environment for tabletop creators.

Zine Quest showcases innovative tabletop games with strong funding and unique gameplay experiences.

Kickstarter introduces a flexible payment option for backers, allowing them to pay pledges in installments.

BackerKit experienced significant growth in 2024, tripling its revenue from initial backers to tabletop projects.

Video game development costs are increasing dramatically, with blockbuster titles often exceeding $100 million, approaching Hollywood production levels.

The Ink Console combines e-reading with interactive storytelling, encouraging creativity and game design among users.

The device promotes an engaging mix of traditional reading and gaming to attract a diverse audience.

Mashina is a handcrafted stop-motion game focusing on themes of hope, community, and nurturing, developed by the creators of Judero.

Rasheed Abueideh's determination to tell Palestinian stories through gaming illustrates the challenges faced by artists in politically charged environments.

Tekken: The Board Game adapts the popular fighting video game into a tabletop format, emphasizing strategy and character mastery.

DirtySixer launches MTB 32er for tall riders, enhancing comfort and performance with 32-inch wheels and innovative design.

Tenet Components focuses on community-driven mountain biking culture by crowdfunding their new Coven Wheels, prioritizing passion over profits.

Hero Forge introduces customizable dice that can embed miniatures and accessories, enhancing gameplay for tabletop enthusiasts.

Old-school role-playing games, like Dungeons & Dragons, are experiencing a resurgence with current crowdfunding campaigns.

$2 million raised showcases the enduring appeal of tabletop RPGs.

Los Angeles residents are relying on crowdfunding through GoFundMe to support recovery from devastating wildfires.

Celebrity fundraising via GoFundMe after tragedy raises questions about wealth and community aid.

The Vagina Museum has successfully raised £70,400 to avoid imminent closure, showcasing strong community support.

A crowdfunding appeal aims to raise funds for primary school students' essential summer camp experience amid economic challenges.

Community mobilization can be rapid in crisis situations, as seen with the formation of a WhatsApp group after the fire.

Outer Orbit is closing but a crowdfunding campaign aims to save it and transition to a new business model led by dedicated staff.

The highly anticipated sequel Junk World will be released in Japanese theaters on June 13, continuing the story started in Junk Head.

Stop-motion video games require meticulous attention to detail due to the labor-intensive process of creating scenes.

UDCAP VR Gloves revolutionize VR motion capture with advanced sensor technology, demonstrated by strong consumer backing and upcoming showcasing at CES 2025.

Citizen Sleeper 2's creator, Gareth Damian Martin, is crowdfunding a cute cat plush based on the game.

Lumiere cinema in Romford plans to open in March 2023 with a focus on diverse film offerings and community engagement.

Lumiere cinema in Romford will embrace an 'art nouveau' design and offer a broad range of entertainment options.

Dreams on a Pillow game highlights the humanitarian and political dimensions of the 1948 Nakba through the experiences of a Palestinian mother.

The ambitious video game 'Dreams on a Pillow' aims to convey the historical weight of the 1948 Nakba through interactive storytelling.

Luigi Mangione's defense fund raises concerns over him becoming a martyr amidst murder charges for killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Supporters are actively donating to a defense fund for Luigi Mangione, accused in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Supporters are financially backing Luigi Mangione, raising concerns he may become a martyr amid serious charges.

The crowdfunding for his defense fund has exceeded $187,000, sparking national discussions.

GiveSendGo allows legal defense campaigns without preemptively judging guilt, emphasizing the right to due process.

Ukrainian forces are increasingly relying on crowdfunding to equip themselves, particularly for drones, amid ongoing conflicts with Russia.

Diana Kulyk successfully raised funds to equip her father for battle, exemplifying the power of community support in times of crisis.