Tag: KickStarter

The Wonderful 101: Remastered Kickstarter Opens

Pak Hanu

PlatinumGames has recently opened an official kickstarter for The Wonderful 101: Remastered. For those who are not aware, The Wonderful 101 released exclusively on the Nintendo Wii U in both Europe and Japan in August 2013. It then released later in North America in September 2013. The game was directed by Hideki Kamiya and produced by Atsushi Inaba. While the original release of the game was published by Nintendo, this kickstarter will feature PlatinumGames striving towards the self publishing this game onto several modern platforms.   The current tiers include: 50K – Nintendo Switch Version…

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Alexander Banchitta’s Killerbowl Graphic Novel Kickstarter

Michael Lederhos

Now, open on Kickstarter is a campaign for a new graphic novel, Killerbowl. The graphic novel is an adaptation of the Killerbowl novel from 1975. The novel was the first work by Gary K. Wolf, creator of Roger Rabbit. The graphic novel version will translate the strong mental imagery of the original novel into a visual medium.   Creators: Gary K. Wolf: Original Killerbowl Author Alexander Banchitta: Killerbowl Graphic Novel Author Giancarlo Carracuzzo: Artist Robert Ahmad: Artist   The campaign is open now and will close on Tuesday, November 19,…

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Shovel Knight: Dungeon Duels Kickstarter Launched

Pak Hanu

Yacht Games has returned to Kickstarter with a new project involving the Shovel Knight brand. Unlike the previous Kickstarter, which was obviously for the video game, the last project will be a board game based on the game. The board game will be titled, “Shovel Knight: Dungeon Duels,” and will be a competitive “side-scrolling” miniatures board game consisting of 1-4 players per match. The campaign is currently open until Saturday, July 27 and needs to match a pledge total of $80,000. Those who back the minimum of $70 will receive the game along with an Shield Knight model, Shield Knight hero…

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Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid

Ben Odinson

What’s going on heroes and happy Thursday! We have some news I was not expecting, but I am proud to announce. Renegade Game Studios and Hasbro are coming out with a board game for Power Rangers. The game is entitled “Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid” which is going to be a co-operative board game that challenges 2-5 players to save Angel Grove from Rita Repulsa. I feel as though this is for all the DnD fans that are out there, and I am excited. To quote the press release…

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Yooka-Laylee Nintendo Switch Release Date Announced

Pak Hanu

Playtonic Games has updated their official Youtube channel with a new trailer for Yooka-Laylee.  The latest trailer features a preview of the Nintendo Switch port of the game and reveals the release date, which will be released digitally on December 14.  For those who haven’t been following the project Yooka-Laylee’s Nintendo Switch port will feature the post release patch, which includes camera control updates and more. Currently it is unknown if the Switch port of the game will receive a physical edition, but for now its great to see it on the platform.  Pre-orders for the game will open on December…

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Elements: Fire- A comics anthology by creators of color

Ben Odinson

Coming at you with some comics news today. A comic creator I follow MizCaramelVixen is going to be apart of a new anthology series. To quote the Kickstarter with all the information. ELEMENTS is an all-ages anthology focused on creators of color sharing comics with a FIRE theme. The book will be 250+ pages, printed black & white with a spot color, and contains speculative fiction ranging from sci-fi & fantasy to alternative cyberpunk, humor, and suspense. Elements looks to add to the current conversation happening in the book industry: yes…

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