Stomp Brings Dark Souls-Inspired Flicking to Leder Games' Li…
Stomp marks a new direction for Leder Games, moving from complex asymmetric strategy to a lighthearted dexterity game. It could appeal to fans of party games and co-op experiences, while the Dark Soul…
Stomp marks a new direction for Leder Games, moving from complex asymmetric strategy to a lighthearted dexterity game. It could appeal to fans of party games and co-op experiences, while the Dark Soul…
Key points - Leder Games announces Stomp, a cooperative dexterity game where players flick shots at kaiju. - Stomp is designed by Taylor Shuss with art by Evan Palmer. - The game was inspired by Dark Souls and originally had a fantasy theme before shifting to mechs vs. kaiju. - Stomp will launch on Kickstarter in 2027, with no earlier release planned. - Leder Games is also working on racing board game Kart, which just finished crowdfunding.
Timeline - 2027: Stomp is scheduled to launch on Kickstarter. - Earlier this year: Root's designer left Leder Games to start his own studio. - Recently: Leder Games' racing board game Kart finished crowdfunding.
FAQ
Q: What is Stomp? A: Stomp is a cooperative dexterity board game from Leder Games where players flick shots at kaiju to stop them from destroying civilization.
Q: When will Stomp be available? A: Stomp is set to launch on Kickstarter in 2027. It won't be available before then.
Q: Is Stomp like King of Tokyo? A: No, in Stomp you're not playing the monsters—you're fighting them. The dexterity element also sets it apart from King of Tokyo.
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