More media for After the Empire!

And, then I swear next time I'll add some stuff about what we're currently up to!

Here’s Jeremy Howard from Man vs. Meeple, who just posted his review of After the Empire. I love Jeremy's reviews for his straight talk and obvious love and passion for board games. He had a few criticisms for us of course, but we're very stoked about his overall enjoyment and praise for the game! Thanks for the awesome review, Jeremy!

Here’s an unboxing by Quackalope. Thanks for the kind words, entertaining unboxing, and reading all the flavor text, guys!

Here’s Alex from Board Game Co. @24:23 briefly saying some very nice things about After the Empire!

Here’s Mitchell and Jeremy arguing the merits of After the Empire vs. Everdell as their picks for best worker placement game in Board Game Battles. We’re super stoked to be included in this battle! Thanks guys! You can click here to vote!

Here’s an interview with Mitchell and Jeremy once After the Empire was victorious! Thanks so much guys for the interview and for including our game with the likes of a great game like Everdell!

Here’s Carlos and the gang on the Beans and Dice Podcast saying some nice things about After the Empire. They mentioned learning the combat can be tough, but also noted “it is the tightest worker placement board I’ve seen.” Thanks to Mitchell for sending over a copy!

Here’s the Beans and Dice Podcast again, where I call in and chat briefly @57:21! Thanks, guys!

Here’s TableTop Wolf considering the solo mode for After the Empire @23:02. Thanks!

Here’s Robb from the Meeple Dungeon with a review, who really enjoyed and noted replayability and strategic choices, giving us 4.5/5 daggers. Thank you so much for the kind words!

Here’s Mike DiLisio briefly mentioning his disappointment in our game. Thanks for giving it a go, Mike!

Here’s an unboxing from Sheffield Boardgamers. Thanks, Rick!

Updates for After the Empire!

Thanks again everyone who helped make After the Empire a success the first time around with the Kickstarter, and those who’ve returned or joined us for the first time with the Game Found re-print. If you’ve missed it, then you can still hop in this week or next week, since Grey Fox will be opening up late pledges on Game Found.

We’re also not so secretly working on an expansion for After the Empire, although completion and publishing timelines are currently unknown. We’re having a lot of fun and very excited to have this opportunity to make more content for you all!

Thanks, everyone!

If you’re still on the fence, here’s some more media coverage:

Here’s Alex again from Board Game Co @19:23 in his week in review, noting that he wants more content, but After the Empire is “so much fun.” Thanks, Alex! We’re working on it!

Here’s Alex again @36:14. He rates it at 4/5, but wants more content and says that with expansions this may go up to a 5/5 for him! “Great game…that manages to feel very different from games things on the market.” Thank you so much, Alex!

Here’s Cody from The Discriminating Gamer, who’s recommendation was: “Buy it.” Thank you for the kind words, Cody!

Here’s Tantrum House with a gameplay overview and then discussion and review. Thank you so much for the review and kind works! Thanks!

Here’s Billy Indiana once again saying lots of nice things in an interesting 3x3x3 format! Thank you so much!

Here’s Burky & Badger’s Board Game Babble @49:15, where King Burky talks about his experience with After the Empire being played on his awesome game toppers. Please check it out and check out his toppers!

Here’s Burky AGAIN talking about After the Empire, this time on Board Game BBQ @1:21:10. Thanks for the enthusiasm Burky!

Here’s the Card Board Gamers Podcast @30:06, where they mention playing several rounds of After the Empire and had nice things to say! Thank you!

Here’s Billy Indiana again mentioning enjoying the game @2:58. Thanks again!

Here’s the Professeur Board Game with a rules overview and review at the end. Thank you so much for all the kind works (I think….it’s in French and I’m a bit rusty!)

Here’s Blue Peg Pink Peg’s review of After the Empire. Well, they weren’t big fans and weren’t shy about just how much they disliked our game and their experience playing it. But, I appreciate them giving it a go and glad at least Christina seemed to see something redeeming in it.

Here and Here is I Heart Board Games playing through some After the Empire! Thanks, Jesse and friends!

Here’s Brandt from Step into the Portal, playing through our beta version of the solo mode. Thank you so much for playing and for the kind words, Brandt!

Here’s a brief discussion on Beans & Dice about After the Empire. Thanks, guys!

Here’s Le Pion de Jeu de Societie, giving us a how to play on the beta version of the solo mode. Thank you so much!

Here’s Le Pion de Jeu de Societie again, this time with the unboxing video. Thanks again!

Here’s a great overview and first impressions from our French neighbors at L’Ecole de jeu. Thanks for all the kind words (I think…I’m a bit rusty and you speak quickly)!

Here’s Jesse from I Heart Board Games doing an awesome unboxing! Thanks, Jesse!

Here’s an unboxing from The Meeple Dungeon. Thanks!

Here’s an unboxing from Nacho Average TableTop. Thank you!

Here’s Game Brigade mentioning us @6:53. Thanks!

Here’s Game Brigade again @16:14 discussing his interest in After the Empire. Thanks for checking it out and I hope you end up trying it!

Here’s a playthrough we did with Lance from Grey Fox! Thanks, Lance!

Thanks, everyone! Excited for what’s next!

-Evan

More Media for After the Empire!

Hi, folks! Just some more updates if you’re still on the fence or looking for more content regarding After the Empire! Also, check out these channels listed below as there are some amazing reviewers and shows down there that you may really click with!

Did you know After the Empire is on Tabletopia now!? Check it out here!

Here’s a quick recommendation from Grant’s Game Recs! These are hilarious if you haven’t seen them before!

Here’s Rahdo recapping his experience with After the Empire @43:27. Thank you, sir! We’re definitely hoping to be able to create a great fantasy version for you and Jen to enjoy in the future! It’s on our list of expansions that we’ve got lots of ideas for and we’re very excited to work on! He said lots of very nice things like “This game is a fantastic super atmospheric worker placement game,” “The game was a blast,” “The combat in this game is phenomenal,”. and noted the beta version of solo mode was “a great solo variant” that “works fantastic.” Thank you so much!

Here’s a great overview and review from Board Game Perspective, who declared “I love this game. It’s so good.” Thank you so much!

Here’s Alex and crew on the Quackalope Podcast. Thanks for all the kind words, Alex! We’re definitely hoping to bring you some expansions! He says, “This game is amazingly fun!”

Here’s Alex mentioning his upcoming review @25:56, and calling After the Empire “so, so, so, so, so, so, so, so, so good.” Thanks, again! Looking forward to that review, Alex!

Here’s an overview and review by Two Sheep One Wheat. Thank you for making it through a difficult first play and I liked your suggestion for a learning game on one side of the player boards!

Here’s an extensive review with Analises Paralisis, who I don’t think really enjoyed their experience, but if someone speaks Spanish, please let me know! Thanks for giving it a try!

Here’s I believe a Polish channel, Gierkowo Express, discussing After the Empire @52:16. Hopefully, they said nice things! Let me know if anyone can speak the language!

Here’s a video about catch up mechanisms by Jamey Stegmaier, in which he briefly mentions @0:54 the thematics of your gold also being victory points in addition to bringing additional threat from the invaders, calling it “really, really clever.”

Here’s a link to the BGG page where Bill Koff made some sweet background playlists for After the Empire! Check it out!

Thanks everyone for all your support! If you missed the kickstarter and want all the goodies or upgrades, keep your eyes out for a Gamefound campaign very soon! It will feature the new solo mode, which you can order seperately!

More Mentions for After the Empire!

Hi Everyone!

Well, there’s talk of a reprint coming up soon for the folks who missed out on some of the kickstarter goodies!

Rahdo ran through After the Empire here, then gave his final thoughts here! Thank you for showing folks the game play and talking through all the strategy and decisions you were making. We are humbled and overjoyed by all your kind words!

Here’s a how to play video from Matenason’s Menagerie. Thanks for the great how to play video; this will help a lot of people!

Here’s a review from the Board Game Rundown. Thanks guys for the great review and kind words!

Here’s a gameplay and review from She Hates Games. Thanks for giving it a go and I hope your next play goes quicker!

Here’s a short gameplay video and in-depth review from Hair Brained Games. The reviewer really delves into the intricacies of the system and how it fits in the larger body of games with medieval siege combat elements. Thank you for all the kind words!

Here’s another mention @14:11 from the folks at Board Game Rundown! Thanks for bringing us back to the table!

Here’s yet another mention @4:44 from Board Game Rundown! We’re very stoked just how much they’re enjoying After the Empire!

Here’s a nice discussion @58:26 from Portal Gaming Podcast with Brandt joined by Jenn and Matt Bartlett. Thanks for all the kind words!

Here’s an unboxing from Board Game Perspective. Thank you for taking the time to show us the retail version!

Here’s the second non-English unboxing, but the first and only featuring a puppet! Seems like it went well!

Here’s an awesome quick little video again from Board Game Perspective after all setup!

Here’s an KS version unboxing from Billy Indiana. He does a really in depth look at the cards and components. Thanks, Billy!