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It's Alive: Making Monsters, a board game that sparks monstrous strategy and endless fun
Image: https://www.getnews.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/1730457230.pngAstoria Games announces the launch of its Kickstarter campaign for Making Monsters, a thrilling board game where players embody mad scientists competing in the notorious Mad Science Fair. Combining strategy, creativity, and dark humor, Making Monsters offers players the chance to craft monstrous creatures, upgrade their laboratories, and outwit rivals in a quest for scientific supremacy.
Set in a whimsical yet eerie world of mad science, Making Monsters immerses players in a competitive environment where the stakes are high, and the experiments are even higher. Players will collect monstrous parts, devise their creations, and showcase their genius in front of an awestruck crowd. With simultaneous turns, high replayability, and stunning artwork from industry veterans, the game promises an engaging and visually captivating experience.
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"Our goal with Making Monsters is to create a game that blends creativity with strategy in a way that keeps players coming back for more," said Ned Laderer, Founder of Astoria Games. "This isn't just a board game; it's an invitation to immerse yourself in the world of mad science and let your imagination run wild."
Key Features of Making Monsters:
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Innovative Gameplay: Quick, simultaneous turns and dynamic mechanics keep players engaged from start to finish.
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High Replayability: With 72 unique monsters and various lab upgrades, each playthrough offers a fresh experience.
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Stunning Visuals: Acclaimed artist Brett "2D" Bean brings each monstrous creation to life with his grotesque yet captivating illustrations.
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Exclusive Stretch Goals: Backers have the opportunity to unlock exclusive expansions, custom dice, and even a digital adaptation of the game.
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The Making Monsters Kickstarter campaign aims to raise initial funding to bring the board game to the market. Stretch goals are also in place that would see the addition of custom components in the board game, as well as to fund development of a digital version of the game, set to be released on platforms such as Steam and mobile. Early supporters can access limited-edition content and exclusive rewards, including unique monster parts and special tokens.
"With support from the Kickstarter community, we're excited to bring this game to life and provide backers with an experience filled with creativity, strategy, and monstrous fun," Laderer added.
For more information on the campaign, or to back their project, visit their Kickstarter page at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/astoria-games/making-monsters [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/astoria-games/making-monsters?ref=d0aixk]
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Company Name: Astoria Games Co.
City: New York
State: New York
Country: United States
Website: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/astoria-games/making-monsters?ref=d0aixk
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