Breaking news from the frozen plains of Hoth—and no, this ain’t another Disney+ spinoff. The tabletop world just got hit with a seismic charge, because Star Wars: Battle of Hoth has officially been announced, and it looks like a straight-up love letter to Memoir ’44.

Three unfulfilled crowdfunding campaigns. Over a million dollars on the line. A decade of indie board game dreams. And – it’s gone! In a puff of debt, unpaid invoices, and total radio silence from one of the industry’s biggest players.

Could the battlefields of Memoir ’44 soon be echoing with the hum of lightsabers and the roar of TIE fighters?

Every month, the tabletop scene explodes with creativity—hidden gems, ambitious epics, and quirky one-shots that might just become your new favorite obsession. Crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter and Gamefound have become the modern forge where indie developers and veteran designers alike bring their boldest ideas to life.

Is the classic board game Monopoly about to pass ‘Go’ and collect a reality TV series? Rumors are swirling that a Monopoly-themed reality competition is in the works, aiming to transform the iconic game into a large-scale social experiment.

Welcome to Frosthaven, the acclaimed board game now reimagined as a dark fantasy tactical RPG.

CMON, the powerhouse behind blockbuster board games like Zombicide and Blood Rage, has recently sounded alarms that have rippled through its community of backers and investors. The company has issued a profit warning, indicating that losses for 2024 could soar beyond $2 million.

Have you ever backed a crowdfunding project, only to watch it vanish into the void like a failed dice roll? Or maybe you’ve been lucky—snagging a game so incredible it became the crown jewel of your collection. Well, March is packed with fresh tabletop campaigns, and as always, it’s a mix of dreams, potential, and, let’s be honest, a few questionable ventures.
We’re diving into the best, the boldest, and the ones that might just be too good to be true. But remember—backing a project is never a guarantee. Delays, changes, or even outright failures can happen, so pledge wisely! Now, let’s check out what’s heating up on Kickstarter and Gamefound this month.

It’s back from the dead! Well… sort of. 6: Siege – The Board Game, the tabletop adaptation of Ubisoft’s hit tactical shooter, is making a comeback after one of the most infamous crowdfunding disasters in recent memory. But this time, it’s not Mythic Games at the helm. Instead, Steamforged Games has swooped in to acquire the game’s intellectual property, offering a second chance to backers who were left in the dust. If you backed 6: Siege but refused to pay Mythic’s infamous extra fee, there’s finally some good news.