We were fortunate enough to go, and we had an absolute blast. In 2017, PAX Unplugged launched in Philadelphia. Still, PAX East is now a titan, a behemoth with 60,000 people, something that was overwhelming for those gamers new to conventions. It let us forget about reality, forget the stress of new jobs, and let us revel with a few thousand like-minded people. It was our sojourn, our chance to get out of New York for a long weekend. To prepare for PAX Unplugged 2022 on December 2nd, we've updated the article with some new hints and tips! We hope you find it useful.Ī few years ago, Zoë and I wrote a guide to our favorite convention, PAX East. Knight Moves Cafe is a community-focused board game cafe with 2000+ board games.This article was first published on November 27th, 2018. īackerKit’s mission is to give creators and backers the best crowdfunding experience possible. Fire in the Library, Wicked & Wise, and recently funded Explosion in the Laboratory. We make games that are different and just a little bit weird, but that’s ok, as we’re all a little bit weird sometimes. Unstable Unicorns, Casting Shadows, and soon something new. We create products that bring people together, promote self-expression, and foster genuine moments of delight. ![]() Verdant Isles: Teatime Adventures, Birds of a Feather, and recently funded ink. ĭedicated to creating heartwarming games that spark imagination and inspire action. Keystone: North America and soon Wild Gardens. ![]() Our games reflect the passion of the designer and deliver a unique experience that players will love for years to come. Fireball Island and recently funded Return to Dark Tower 2nd Printing + Covenant Expansion. We take out-of-print games from the 60s-90s and bring them back for the modern gamer. Wanderhome, Wickedness, and live now Inscrutable Cities. We make queer games about community, growth, and the magic of the mundane. Ī small tabletop RPG publishing company based in Philadelphia. Numenera, Cypher System, and recently funded The Weird. We love to build stirring vistas, craft great stories, and inspire dreams of other worlds. Vast, Oath, Root, Arcs, and soon something new coming directly to BackerKit. We are a spunky indie board game publisher with asymmetric tendencies. Burgle Bros, Fugitive, and recently funded Fugitive 2nd Edition & RUN on Crowdfunding by BackerKit. Gloomhaven, Frosthaven and soon Miniatures of Gloomhaven.Įach of our games is carefully crafted to ensure its quality, replayability, and fun for players young and old. We make great games so you don’t have to! One Deck Dungeon, 1001 Odysseys, Innovation, and recently funded Aegean Sea by Carl Chudyk on Crowdfunding by BackerKit.Ĭephalofair Games is on a quest to make super amazing games that minimize randomness and reward player savvy. Board games, TTRPGs and the POLYMORPH system! Kobolds Ate My Baby, Mazes Fantasy RPG, and soon Kobolds Ate My Baby! Polymorph Edition. Small indie game design & publishing house. Get a unique stamp from each booth you visit, and once you get all 13, return to BackerKit for a limited edition prize! Spoiler alert: it’s limited edition enamel pins! This year’s participants include: How it works: Pick up a BackerKit Exhibit Hall Passport at our booth (#3601), or from any of the participating booths mentioned below. ![]() ![]() We will be passing out exclusive BackerKit tote bags to heft around all your purchases and we’ll have expert resources on hand to help guide you through the crowdfunding process.Īnd our booth is where you will pick up and return your Exhibit Hall Passport… We’re bringing back the BackerKit Exhibit Hall Passport-your guide to 13 amazing booths featuring companies bringing new games to life via Crowdfunding by BackerKit. Knight Moves Cafe & BackerKit - BOOTH #3601īe sure to stop by the booth and say hello to the BackerKit and Knight Moves Cafe teams. Be sure to mark us on your map and check it out. If previous years are any indication, the next big game will be playtesting here. BackerKit is once again teaming up with Knight Moves Cafe to co-host an amazing booth space featuring an impressive lineup of up-and-coming game designers playtesting their games. Be sure to visit our booth and take part in our Exhibit Hall Passport activity. A truly priceless experience to get facetime with the tabletop gaming community we all love so much. PAX U is one of our favorite cons to attend as it’s always a pleasure to scour the exhibit hall floor, attend the panels, play the games, and yes, buy the games. BackerKit will be at PAX Unplugged in Philadelphia from Friday December 2nd through Sunday December 4th.
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