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Additional Production Run 1
AbilitiesMake sure your stock levels can keep up with demand! Increases availability.
Additional Production Run 2
AbilitiesThe more stock you get out there, the more people will be able to find your game. Significantly increases availability.
Adult
TransmissionsAppropriate for 18+ audiences only. Slightly increases hype and lowers complexity.
Advertise At Conventions
SymptomsPurchase a booth at GenCon and others. Increases hype.
Advertise In Stores
SymptomsPurchase storefront ad space at FLGSs (Friendly Local Game Stores!) worldwide. Slightly increases hype.
Advertise Online
SymptomsPurchase targeted ad space online. Increases hype.
Animals
TransmissionsDomesticated or untamed: take your pick. Increases hype and complexity.
Announce Game
SymptomsEnd the Design phase of your board game project and begin actually making it! Unlocks Production options.
Area Control
TransmissionsMake a game of territory taking and trespasser trapping. Slightly increases hype and significantly increases complexity.
Begin Manufacturing
SymptomsHave the factory start building the components and boxing up your board game. Unlocks the 'Distribution' screen.
Begin To Sell Your Game
AbilitiesOnce your board game is designed and produced, it's time to start getting it into players' hands! Unlocks Distribution options.
Bluffing
TransmissionsHow's your poker face? Increases hype and complexity.
Cards
TransmissionsMake a game involving decks of cards. Slightly increases hype and significantly increases complexity.
Co-Operative Play
TransmissionsJust get along. Slightly increases hype and significantly increases complexity.
Community feedback
SymptomsAsk your Kickstarter backers for feedback on elements of your game, such as the rulebook wording and box layout. Increases hype.
Community Outreach
SymptomsEnsure your Kickstarter backers are kept informed of the project's progress. Increases hype.
Companion App
AbilitiesRelease a companion app for you board game on smartphones. Significantly increases hype.
Competitive Play
TransmissionsInspire faceoffs (not the Nicolas Cage kind). Increases hype and complexity.
Conduct Test Sessions
SymptomsInvite board game fans to a test session and gather feedback - just in case you need to make last minute tweaks!
Dice
TransmissionsMake a game involving ivory chance cubes. AKA. dice. Increases hype and complexity.
Dice Rolling
TransmissionsMake a game with luck-based dice rolls (BGG frequenters won't be fans). Increases hype and complexity.
Direct Sales
AbilitiesWho needs retailers? You can sell your game yourself for much cheaper! Increases availability.
Durable Packaging 1
AbilitiesMake sure your board game can ship reliably to distant destinations. Increases availability.
Durable Packaging 2
AbilitiesMake sure your board game can ship without issues to distant destinations. Greatly increases availability.