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Apocalypse the Risen for 5E and Pathfinder - Kickstarter Opens Thursday 3/30
Apocalypse the Risen, a post-apocalyptic fantasy horror campaign setting for 5E and Pathfinder opened its Kickstarter campaign on Thursday, 3/30/17. - March 31, 2017 - Rusted Portal Games
Funky Bots Launches Atomic Bands for Smart Bluetooth Body Motion Gaming
Funky Bots announces the launch of Atomic Bands on IndieGoGo. Atomic Bands are smart bluetooth gaming and the first wearables for gesture based gameplay. They feature advanced bluetooth motion tracking, single or multi player options. No camera or remote control needed and most of all these bands teach players real skills. Features include: gesture recognition, haptics for advanced rhythm training and a rad wireless oracle charging station. Play augmented reality games and make fitness fun. - March 23, 2017 - Funky Bots
ArcStone Casting & Design Launches Talking Trump Toy on Kickstarter
Artist launches Kickstarter Campaign to help fund the release of his Humpty Trumpty figure which is available in both Democrat and Republican versions. - March 12, 2017 - ArcStone Casting & Design
A Look Into The Right of Kings, the New Kickstarter Board Game and Collectible Playing Cards
The Right of Kings brings your clan back to the table. The beginning of a gaming legacy that starts with ROK, a board game and set of collectible playing cards. - March 05, 2017 - The Right of Kings
Brand New BKServo DS-S-HT
New BK Servo Model DS-S-HT. BK Servo, a leading manufacturer of high end servos for the remote control hobby industry is pleased to announce a new servo made specifically for surface applications, including 1/8 scale off road vehicles. - March 03, 2017 - BK Designs LLC
Garagen1 Now Unveils State-of-the-Art Hoverboards
Garagen1, a renowned website dealing in hoverboards has now unveiled what may change how people view hoverboards and self-balancing scooters in general. The company has been known to be a market leader when it comes to the sale of high-quality hoverboards but in a bid to seek more leverage in this... - February 27, 2017 - Garagen1
New Children’s Toy Brand Puts the Fun and Carefree Spirit Back Into Playtime with Handmade, Brightly-Colored, Wooden Toys
Hudson’s, an online children’s toy brand, launched its store on Amazon.com in January 2017 with its first product; a handmade, brightly-colored, wooden glockenspiel xylophone. Designed for children three years and above, the instrument is perfect for mini musicians, and can also provide... - February 23, 2017 - Hudson's
The Right of Kings Playing Cards and Board Game is Launching on Kickstarter
The Right of Kings introduces a new set of playing cards, together with a new game called The ROK. - February 16, 2017 - The Right of Kings
iBUS Project Determines Customers' Choices for Toy Customisation
Market research conducted within the iBUS project highlights the types of toys consumers would prefer to customise. This study also establishes the customers’ technical and creative capacity for toy customisation and the extra-price they would assume for a unique product designed by them. - February 02, 2017 - AIJU - Technological Institute for Children’s Products and Leisure
Insult Party Game, Argle Bargle Launches Crowdfunding Campaign
Game designers and life-long friends, Simon Erich and Zeke Brill are proud to announce the launch of Argle Bargle: The Game Where You Insult Your Friends on popular crowdfunding platform Kickstarter. They are seeking funding for an initial print run. - January 25, 2017 - Argle Bargle
Husband/Wife Couple Raise $60,000 on Day 1 of Board Game Release on Kickstarter
A husband/wife team released their new game, Tortuga 1667, on Kickstarter. It has raised $60,000 in the first 24 hours and is still climbing. Here is the link to the project: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/travishancock/tortuga-1667-a-pirate-game-of-mutiny-plunder-and-d . - January 20, 2017 - Facade Games
Percentage of Insanitales Sales to Fund Scholarship
Despicable Bastards Entertainment giving back with proceeds of new game’s sales. - December 18, 2016 - Despicable Bastards Entertainment, LLC
New Supplies of Kiserena Loom Refill Kit Have Arrived on Amazon
Recent high sales have led to reducing stocks of Kiserena’s Loom Refill Kit. Kiserena is assuring customers that the product has now restocked its distribution warehouse in the last few days. - December 01, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
Post Election America May be Too Sensitive for Crowd Funding of Bad Words™ Adult Board Game
Game creators' feelings hurt over lack of media pickups -- Bad Words™ company completely offended by bloggers responding that their game may be too offensive to write about. - December 01, 2016 - Bad Words
Kiserena Upgrade Loom Kit Has Reached a New Sales Milestone
The Recently Improved Loom Kit by Kiserena is Getting More Popular - November 30, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
Kiserena’s Fuse Beads Kit Ready to Celebrate One Year on Amazon
First year on Amazon.com Kiserena’s Fuse Beads Kit ready to celebrate offering special deals - November 24, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
Traditional Toys and Games Market in US Estimated at $26.2 Billion in 2016
The Traditional Toys and Games Market in US estimated at $26.2 billion in 2016 and has experienced strong growth in the past two years. This trajectory is likely to continue into 2017 given the positive economic climate and the anticipated release of new installments in movie franchises popular with kids. - November 19, 2016 - Market Research Hub
Space-Based STEM Game Wins Good Housekeeping 2016 Award
Xtronaut Enterprises, Inc. Wins Good Housekeeping Award for Space-Based STEM Game Designed by Leader of NASA Mission. - November 17, 2016 - Xtronaut Enterprises, Inc.
YO-KAI WATCH Toys Launches in the Middle East
ToyPro Dmcc, a Dubai based toy marketing and development house, is making its first introduction to the market with the exclusive launch of the Yo-Kai Watch toys in the Middle East after a massive success in Japan, US and currently in the EU markets. Yo-Kai Watch is a smash hit series of... - November 08, 2016 - ToyPro
Kiserena Loom Refill Kit on the Verge of Reaching Its 1000th Sales Milestone
Kiserena reports about a new upcoming milestone that the Loom Refill Kit will be reaching in Amazon.com soon. - November 05, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
Kiserena Loom Refill Kit Awarded 4.7 Stars on Amazon as 1st Year Anniversary Announced
With its second Christmas season fast approaching, Kiserena announce the first year anniversary for their Loom Refill Kit on Amazon.com. - November 03, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
"Best Bookstore in Denver" Hosting 2 Year Anniversary Celebration
Friday, November 4th marks the two-year anniversary of Second Star to the Right Children’s Books, a locally-owned book and toy store, and you’re invited to celebrate their birthday. Join Second Star staff for a fun-filled, family-friendly evening of giveaways, raffles, cake and much more. In addition, local musicians will be joining the store for a neighborhood Disney sing-a-long. - October 27, 2016 - Second Star to the Right Books
New Children's Book Sparks Curiosity and Encourages Interest in STEAM Subjects
"Ms. Pearl Makes a Discovery" is a new children’s book designed to encourage curiosity and get children excited about learning! Readers will witness the adventures of Ms. Pearl and her animal friends, who all have a special interest in either science, technology, engineering, arts or math. Together, they explore the fascinating world of STEAM while inspiring the reader to recreate some of the amazing experiments performed in the book. - October 24, 2016 - Christina Washington
Bouncer Depot Launched Cheaper Production Line of Bounce Houses for Residential Use with Quality Identical to Commercial Inflatables
Bouncer Depot, commercial bounce house and inflatable water slide manufacturer, launched new and cheaper line of products made to meet residential needs and requirements. - October 13, 2016 - Bouncer Depot
Alabama Author and Haunted Collector Releases New Novel "Tammy Baby"
Kevin Cain, and Alabama author, paranormal investigator and haunted collector releases his third novel, "Tammy Baby," based on the true story of a haunted doll. - October 13, 2016 - Kevin Cain
Launch of a Kickstarter - Hibernation: the Bear Themed Card Game
Take on the role of a bear competing for enough food to sleep all winter. Fast paced, easy to learn & educational. Time to layer up! - October 07, 2016 - Pied Raven Games (Jesse T Daniels)
Kiserena Oscar Star Trophies Get 4.6 Star Rating on Amazon
People have shown their appreciation in several verified reviews seen on Amazon that speak about the Oscar Star Trophies by Kiserena. - October 02, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
Customer Reviews of Kiserena Loom Refill Kit Are 4.8 Out of 5 Stars on Amazon
Kiserena’s Loom Refill Kit is Getting High Praise from Amazon Customers - October 01, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
Loom Bands Refill Kit by Kiserena Consistently Gains High Ratings from Happy Customers
Amazon Customers Give 5-Star Ratings to Kiserena’s Loom Bands Refill Kit - September 25, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
Business Simulation Game Control Alt Deceit Launches on Kickstarter
Control Alt Deceit is a 3 to 5-player card game set in the early '80s. You attempt to take your tiny business into the world. Unfortunately, you're not the only one... and only one player can dominate the market. Your friends will try to sabotage your progress, bankrupt your business and build a better business faster. - September 24, 2016 - Control Alt Deceit
Kiserena Soon to Run Out of Stock for Their My First Daily Planner
Amazon Gives Low Stock Alert for Kiserena My First Daily Planner Following Higher Than Expected Sales in the Past Few Months. - September 24, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
Kiserena Offers Discount Promo for Its Fuse Beads Kit on Amazon
Amazon customers can now enjoy the special price off for Kiserena’s Fuse Beads Kit on Amazon.com. - September 21, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
New 5 Star Amazon Reviews for Kiserena Loom Refill Kit
Kiserena Loom Refill Kit continues to receive positive customer reviews. - September 21, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
11-Year Old Autistic Girl Inspires a Reimagination of the Trading Card Game
Daughter inspires father to patent and produce a completely new game, especially for her. - September 09, 2016 - Wise Street Games, LLC
Absolute Tabletop Gives Free Tabletop RPG Supplements to Anyone Who Shows Creativity
Independent roleplaying game publisher Absolute Tabletop offers free digital roleplaying books for 200-plus word submissions. - August 28, 2016 - Absolute Tabletop
Customers Continue to Express Their Satisfaction with Kiserena’s Oscar Star Trophies
The Oscar Star Trophies Continue to Receive 5-Star Customer Reviews - August 28, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
Kiserena Upgrade Loom Kit on the Verge of Reaching 2500 Sales Milestone
Kiserena Has Received Lots of Sales for Their Upgrade Loom Kit. - August 27, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
Kiserena Celebrates After the Successful Relaunch of Their 4000 Loom Bands Kit
Kiserena’s upgrade loom bands kit has proven to be a hit with customers after its relaunch a week ago. - August 26, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
Kiserena Upgrade Loom Kit is Well Received by Amazon Customers
Kiserena Received More Encouraging Testimonials from Customers for Its Newly Upgrade Loom Kit - August 24, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
Kiserena Upgrade Loom Kit is Now at a More Affordable Price
The Price of Kiserena Upgrade Loom Kit is Reduced at a Limited Time Offer - August 20, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
Make America Tailgate Again
TAILGATE OLYMPICS needs your vote of support for the launch of their brand new 35-games-in-1 product. For a small kickstarter pledge, backers can play bocce, bowling, beer pong, golf, croquet, horseshoes, lawn darts, washers, shuffleboard, & cornhole using 6 blocks & 3 batons. - August 17, 2016 - TAILGATE OLYMPICS
Fuse Beads Kit by Kiserena Rated 4.7 Out of 5 Stars on Amazon
Kiserena celebrates its high product rating and thanks valued customers for the encouragement and support. - August 17, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
New and Improved Loom Bands Kit Recently Launched by Kiserena
Kiserena just announced the release of their new and improved Loom Bands Kit that now includes metal hooks, premium loom board, and stronger case. - August 13, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
Additional Stocks for the Fuse Beads Kit by Kiserena Now Available in Amazon
Kiserena should have enough fused bead kits in stock to last through several months as they have just finished restocking their Fuse Beads Kit in Amazon.com. - August 12, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
Kiserena’s Oscar Star Trophies on the Verge of Reaching Its 2000th Unit Sold Milestone
Kiserena reports that their Oscar Star Trophies has almost reached a new milestone in Amazon.com. - August 12, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
Kiserena Upgrade Loom Kit Goes on Sale for a Limited Time
Customers Can Now Own This Newly Restocked Upgrade Loom Kit from Kiserena for a Low Price - August 11, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
Kiserena is Pleased to Announce Their Upgrade Loom Kit is Back in Stock
After Huge Demand Kiserena Now Have Their Best Selling Upgrade Loom Kit Back in Stock and Available for Purchase on Amazon.com - August 10, 2016 - Kiserena LLC
Cachebachi Games: a Family Company, Creating Games is Now a Family Affair
Gamer family gets in on the tabletop game Kickstarter craze. Cachebachi Games came to be after many, many years of experience playing games and thinking deep thoughts. That gradually evolved into trying to create awesome board games. The two founders have been married for 11 years, have three kids, and continue to consider themselves big nerds. So what do nerds do? Make tabletop games of course. The company's first game, JAIL 99 is now live on Kickstarter. - August 04, 2016 - Cachebachi Games
Sweets Kendamas and 2016 Kendama World Cup
Sweets Kendamas wins International Kendama Competition in Hatsukaichi, Japan. - August 03, 2016 - Sweets Kendamas, LLC
Amazon Customers Pleased with Kiserena Loom Refill Kit
New Loom Refill Kit a Hit with Customers. - August 03, 2016 - Kiserena LLC