Kickstarter For Embryo Machine Now Live

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In 2018 a mecha-based skirmish board game, Embryo Machine, was released in Japan. Publisher LionWing picked up the US rights and is currently running a crowdfunding campaign to fund its release. The Kickstarter launched late last month and earned its goal in just four hours, and has now climbed to twice that amount.
Embryo Machine is a game for up to six players. You’ll all be piloting mechs called “Embryo Machines,” or “EMs” for short. Each EM comes with a separate deck of cards and its own unique skills. Once the players take their places on the battlefield grid, the fight will begin…which you can either play in teams or as a free-for-all match where just one EM lives at the end!
It’s possible to play the game in two styles….it comes with a Basic version, for those who prefer fast-paced action, and an Advanced version, which uses more complex rules and requires a lot more thought per turn. If Beth Harmon had a giant mech suit she would prefer the latter.

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