Raising close to $1m for 'Dead Cells' to turn the video game into a board game

In this engaging episode, we join Matthew Legault, a crucial team member behind the exciting new "Dead Cells: The Rogue-Lite Board Game." Inspired by the hit video game, this board game adaptation has already taken the gaming world by storm, raising nearly $1 million on Kickstarter. Matthew takes us behind the scenes of his role, illustrating the creative journey from experienced publishers of over 40 titles to creators of their first original game.

The discussion also sheds light on the company's strategic choice for crowdfunding and the passion driving this ambitious project. Unique to this endeavor is the fact that it's spearheaded by professionals who are not just industry veterans, but also dedicated fans of the Dead Cells video game. This episode is a compelling listen for gaming enthusiasts, crowdfunding innovators, and anyone captivated by the intersection of passion and professionalism.