The Most Popular Kickstarter Board Games of All-Time
Kickstarter has revolutionized the way board games are funded and produced, allowing creators to bring their unique ideas to life with the support of enthusiastic backers. Over the years, numerous board games have found incredible success on the crowdfunding platform. In this blog post, we'll take a look at some of the most popular Kickstarter board games of all-time.
Euro-inspired dungeon crawling sequel to the 2017 smash-hit board game Gloomhaven1. Frosthaven - Raised $12,969,608
Frosthaven, the highly anticipated sequel to Gloomhaven, is one of the most successful Kickstarter board games, ending its campaign with a staggering $12,969,608. This epic dungeon-crawling game promises to deliver an immersive experience with new characters, enemies, and challenges.
A cooperative nightmare horror game experience.2. Kingdom Death: Monster 1.5 - Raised $12,393,139
Another hugely popular Kickstarter board game is Kingdom Death: Monster 1.5, which ended its campaign with an impressive $12,393,139. This dark and challenging game has players fighting for survival against terrifying monsters in a nightmarish world.
A board game of cooperative card-driven tactical combat3. Gloomhaven - Raised $4,403,033
Gloomhaven itself is one of the most successful board games in recent years, raising $4,403,033. This tactical dungeon-crawler features an evolving narrative campaign that keeps players engaged for countless hours of gameplay.
An epic worker placement fantasy game4. Dwellings of Eldervale - Raised $3,164,822
Dwellings of Eldervale is another top Kickstarter game that has garnered praise from board game enthusiasts, raising $3,164,822. With its unique blend of worker placement, area control, and combat mechanics, this game offers a rich and immersive experience.
Immersive combat exploration game5. Dark Souls: The Board Game - Raised $4,995,942
Based on the popular video game series, Dark Souls: The Board Game raised nearly $5 million on Kickstarter, specifically $4,995,942. This cooperative adventure game captures the challenging gameplay and dark atmosphere of its digital counterpart.
Other notable Kickstarter board games include Zombicide: Green Horde, which raised $5,004,914, and Here to Slay, a card game that achieved an astounding $3,418,705.
These are just a few examples of the many incredible board games that have found success on Kickstarter. With new and innovative projects constantly emerging, there's always something exciting on the horizon for board game enthusiasts to back and enjoy.
