Polygon.com / 27.02.25

Zine Quest's top projects includes a little something for goth horse girls

The seventh annual Zine Quest, Kickstarters annual festival of short-form tabletop games, is nearing the end of its launch window with any remaining campaigns set to go live before the end of February. And while funding for these projects will continue throughout March and beyond, thanks to the platforms newly introduced late-pledge service we already have an idea of what the most popular campaigns are.  Heres a quick run-down of the top-five most-funded Zine Quest projects for 2025, using data provided by Kickstarter. A Perfect Rock A Perfect Rock, from Deep Dark Games, carries the rustic vibes of banjo-infused spacefaring games like The Outer Wilds forward into an entirely new format. As the sole survivor aboard your homeworlds last starship, you must venture out into a dangerous universe in search of a new home. With rules for one to four players, it doesnt even require a game master. The campaign runs now through March 6, and as of publication has raised more than $46,000 which...
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