The Story Unfolds Now! The Kickstarter Campaign is Live
City of the Great Machine is a strategy game set in a grim, technocratic Victorian steampunk world. The game pits the Great Machine, an A.I. ruling a City built on mobile sky platforms, against an alliance of Heroes leading a revolution. One player controls the Great Machine, an artificial intelligence striving to complete its grandiose […]
Railway Boom. U.S. Preorder & Free Shipping!
PREORDER NOW to get the game before it hits retail and enjoy free U.S. shipping. Build your own railway empire in Meiji-era Japan (early XX Century)! Railway Boom is an open-auction engine-building strategy game where players compete to connect cities, transport goods, and become the most successful railway tycoon. Plan your network, manage your resources, […]
City of the Great Machine is About to Change. New Expansion is Coming!
City of the Great Machine is a strategy game set in a grim, technocratic Victorian steampunk world. The game pits the Great Machine, an A.I. ruling a City built on mobile sky platforms, against an alliance of Heroes leading a revolution. Being controlled by a human player or ran automatically (this radically changes the gameplay), […]
Kickstarter Campaign for Nippon: Genro Is Live!
BACK NOW! If you don’t know what it’s all about, Nippon: Genro is a major expansion for Nippon: Zaibatsu that adds a powerful new layer of interaction. Together with Nuno Bizarro Sentieiro and Paulo Soledade, we created an expansion that enhances the game without replacing the core principles that define Nippon. Designed to synergize with […]
Introducing Nippon: Genro! The big expansion for Nippon: Zaibatsu is coming to Kickstarter in June!
Together with the designers, we set an ambitious goal: this expansion isn’t just an optional extra content. It’s meant to enhance every aspect of the experience without changing the core game mechanics. In the base game, all Zaibatsu act solely in their own interests, without any oversight from the state. Of course, this would not […]
Barrage Preorder + GenCon 2025
We’re thrilled to announce that we are bringing the acclaimed Barrage line — including all expansions previously unavailable — to the US! PREORDER NOW! Whether you’re new or a veteran, we have several bundles that will catch your attention:✅Base Game only✅All-In Bundle (Game + all Expansions)✅Expansions ONLY (For those who already own a copy of […]
Late pledges are now available on Hive!
Late pledges are now available on Hive! If you missed the Kickstarter campaign but still want to secure Nippon: Zaibatsu at the original backer prices and terms, visit our Hive page to place your late pledge. Current Availability: Coming Soon (via Pledge Manager in a few weeks): Important Note for Kickstarter Backers:This is not the pledge manager. Please wait […]
Nippon: Zaibatsu — A Successful Kickstarter!
This campaign has been an incredible journey! Thanks to our backers’ unwavering support, we achieved far more than we originally planned — and it’s been a truly rewarding experience for our entire team. Some numbers. With the help of 4,891 amazing backers, we raised $395,390 — an all-time record for CrowD Games! We could simply […]
Kickstarter Campaign for Nippon: Zaibatsu Is Live!
The long waiting ends now: the Kickstarter campaign for Nippon: Zaibatsu is live! Visit it now and learn more! 10 years later, this fast-paced, area-majority economic game is back with upgraded components & art, modernized design, and refined gameplay tuned for today’s tabletop standards. Important things to know: 1) You can try Nippon: Zaibatsu before […]
Nippon: Zaibatsu. 8 Language Editions Confirmed!
As the development team focuses on refining and streamlining the game, we are proud to announce partnerships that will bring Nippon: Zaibatsu to a global audience. Confirmed language editions include: We are currently seeking partners for German and French editions to expand accessibility for European backers. Important note for backers: not all language editions will […]