Friday, 19 April 2013

KOI April (Kickstarters of Interest)


April Kickstarter

I"m not going to promise i'll do this every month, but i figured i'd give it my best shot.
Kickstarter is a place that gives games a chance to become.
I've done an entry on it already so that's not what this is about.
I browse Kickstarter fairly often wishing i had the money to back the projects that catch my interest.  Maybe you like the look of them and want to back them, maybe you want to just ignore them and think i'm daft for thinking they look interesting.  Up to you.
Tasnia is a resource gathering game that also employs tile laying. Players draw resource cards to form a hand of 6 cards and then they spend these resources (Wood, Stone, Iron, Laborer, Carpenter, Mason, Silver and Gold) to purchase portions of a building. These portions come in the form of tiles that can be used to construct medieval buildings.

(I like tile laying games they usually work well with young kids and this one looks to be good for young kids too.)

The other one i have time to look at today was this one

The Resistance: Coup

In the not too distant future, the government is run for profit by a new “royal class” of multi-national CEOs. Their greed and absolute control of the economy has reduced all but a privileged few to lives of poverty and desperation.Out of the oppressed masses rose The Resistance, an underground organization focused on overthrowing these powerful rulers. The valiant efforts of The Resistance have created discord, intrigue and weakness in the political courts of the noveau royal, bringing the government to brink of collapse.  But for you, a powerful government official, this is your opportunity to manipulate, bribe and bluff your way into absolute power.

To be successful, you must dest
It's an expansion, Here's the base game The Resistance being played on Tabletop 

It looked like an interesting game, although the theme seemed not to really matter much, still looked like fun.


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