This comes on the heels of news that Lazarus Rising Games is launching a campaign to bring back the legendary trading card game of the 1990s. overwhelming In order to restore its original glory, the company signed a licensing agreement with Top Cow Productions and launched overwhelming The Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign was fully funded in ten minutes.
Full details can be found in the official press release below:
Lazarus Rising Games resurrects legendary trading card game from the ’90s overwhelming With an official relaunch scheduled for late 2024, it launched a Kickstarter in October that quickly raised funds and has grown rapidly, experiencing a healthy amount of interest from both ardent fans and new gamers. super strong A crowded booth at New York Comic Con.
this overwhelming kickstarter launched two days before New York Comic Con on October 15, officially raising funds for its original goal of $50,000 in just 10 minutes, and has raised nearly $250,000 to date with the support of more than 500 individuals . While some reward tiers are sold out, there are still multiple tiers available with an impressive array of rewards including starter decks, booster packs/boxes, foil unlocks, power card stations, 2023 and 2024 Annual limited edition promo cards, special game mats, uncut public items, tons of rare cards and bundles, and more.
“Securing Kickstarter funding shortly after we published the post is inspiring for the Lazarus Rising Games team and absolutely validates our personal love for this game,” said CEO and co-founder Joseph Ganepin. “Extended support provides a clear signal that there is a real appetite for CCGs, especially the new methods and enhanced artwork and gameplay we are pioneering. overwhelming”.
this overwhelming The kickstarter is located at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/overpower/overpower-0.
Perfectly positioned for high traffic and designed to capture the beauty and excitement of gaming artwork, overwhelming The New York Comic Con booth featured gameplay demos and very popular giveaways, including two limited edition, NYCC exclusive cards (Witch Blade & Leonidas) as well as a playable starter deck featuring Edgar Rice Burroughs and the Legends of the World IP. The booth is occupied by the majority of Lazarus Rising Games (LRG) leadership: Gagnepain, Co-Founder and President Ronald Pozzichief technology officer Keith BursackChief Operating Officer david macmillanart director Sean Sawyerand LRG’s newest partners Taylor Bertrand.
“Pure passion overwhelming The crowd at New York Comic Con was unstoppable,” said Pozzi. “The fans that came to the booth were a fascinating, wonderful mix of passionate gamers from the 1990s and people like our LRG team. The game never stops playing – and with an incredible group of new people who have a simple understanding of the game and an instant passion for it, we know we have an incredible game in every way. It’s inspiring to have so many people who love games as much as we do overwhelming”.
part of the enthusiasm for the reboot overwhelming This development is driven by LRG’s relentless pursuit of new intellectual property licenses and notable artists. LRG recently signed licensing deals with Top Cow Productions, Inc. and Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., which includes Top Cow’s and more Witch Blade, dark and The power of the Internet, and the iconic burroughs Tarzan® and John Carter of Mars®. LRG has also added well-known comics and CCG artists Philip Tan, Jim Chung and Jae Lee, with more new artist deals expected to be announced in the coming weeks, and is currently in talks with several well-known companies to add their favorite characters to LRG. overwhelming Stable.
Formerly known as BMG & Associates, Lazarus Rising Games’ core ownership consists of a group of successful professionals who have spent their teenage years playing games overwhelming — and continues to this day. Their passion for games is the driving force of the company, and their experience ensures the authenticity of the games while relentlessly searching for new assets to infuse the game’s renaissance. As the trading card game market booms again, LRG team seeks to position itself overwhelming Attract both loyal fans of the game and potential newcomers through the acquisition of new IP, an inclusive, creative set of rules for smooth, exciting gameplay, and absolutely stunning artwork from some of the top illustrators. Players become the core of the renaissance. further build super strong Following in CCG footsteps, LRG has entrusted the production of its cards to the legendary Cartamundi.
LRG has begun a soft rollout of new aspects and cards for the game, initially offering two new sets (which sold out immediately) earlier this year to test out the game’s new mechanics. A new complete core suite is now in production and is expected to be delivered in early 2025, with further expansions to follow in Q4 2025.
About Lazarus Rising Game
Lazarus Rising Games was formerly BMG & Associates and consisted of five members overwhelming Players such as Ronald Pozzi, Joseph Gagnepain, Shawn Sawyer, David McMillan and Keith Bursack Have loved the game since its inception and purchased the company to ensure the game can survive and thrive today and into the future. From visionary designers and skilled developers to meticulous artists and strategic thinkers, the Lazarus Rising Games team brings a wealth of skills and experience to the table. LRG is united by its commitment to creating engaging gaming experiences for existing games. overwhelming within the community and beyond, and nurtured through a collaborative working culture that encourages individual growth and celebrates collective achievements. Ultimately, LRG is pushing the boundaries of gaming, actively partnering with businesses and individuals who share the company’s vision to create more engaging gaming worlds. LRG is driven by the potential of technology and creativity to write a new chapter in the industry. overwhelming legend.