Nathan Meunier's Blog
February 3, 2021
DOOM MACHINE is Live on KICKSTARTER NOW!
My new mint tin card+dice solo game is live on Kickstarter NOW!DOOM MACHINE is an intense pressure-cooker card and dice solo game experience that fits in your pocket. Face off against an ever-evolving, ever-growing machine of death and destruction! Find and defeat the doom core before humanity is annihilated.

Beware: the machine evolves, grows, and cycles each of its parts every turn. You must roll your dice with care, use abilities to modify the results, allocate dice to deal or bl...
October 21, 2020
Usurper is 79% Funded on Kickstarter!
Tons of strategic depth, high replay value, and Euro-style scoring options in a thinky, fast-paced 54 card game!Oh hey, a new game on Kickstarter? Here you go. I co-designed this one with my brother. We’d love your support to help get it funded and spread the word! This is the first project under our new publishing entity, Immolation Rite.
RECRUIT. STRATEGIZE. DOMINATE.
USURPER is a fast-paced, highly strategic card drafting and grid placement game for 2 players. In this dark fantasy g...
January 21, 2020
Hot Garbage is Live on Kickstarter!
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Hey all, I’m back on my BS with another crazy card game that just launched on Kickstarter today!
Hot Garbageis a strategic, punchy card game for people who like burning things and causing mayhem. Ignite your burn pits and torch card for points, but watch out; your opponent(s) will try to stop you by any means necessary!
This mischievous 54-card game supports 2 or 4 players (in teams) and takes between 15-30 minutes to play.
Here’s a quick teaser trailer (guest starring my cats Nuggie and...
November 6, 2019
My Art/Design Workflows for MINDBURNERS
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This is the last week to back my new cyber-occult dungeon runner card game, MINDBURNERS, which is currently 394% FUNDED on Kickstarter! It’s doing really well, but I’m hoping to make a final big push at the end and hit the finish line going strong!
Since a lot of people have commented about how much they dig the art for this game, I figured that might be fun to talk about a bit. Here’s some shop talk:
So…I don’t consider myself much of a “proper” artist, but the art for MINDBURNERS is something I spent a lot of time on and am very proud...for
game,November 4, 2019
Final Week to Back MINDBURNERS!
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Only 8 days left to go, if you want to get in on a copy of my new cyber-occult dungeon runner card game! MINDBURNERS is currently 368% funded on Kickstarter, and I’m prepping for the final push to hit the finish line.
If you like the kind of dark, weird games I’m making and want to support me, backing this kickstarter (and my future ones in the pipeline) is a great way to help me carve out time to keep making more projects for you!
WHAT IS MINDBURNERS?
MINDBURNERS is a push your luck dungeon-runner for 1-4 players, where you gather energy...
game!October 15, 2019
MINDBURNERS is live on Kickstarter!
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My new weird niche card game, MINDBURNERS, is live on Kickstarter TODAY! Having just wrapped up fulfillment for my last KS project, The Blessed Dark, I’m keen to keep things rolling with my next few board game launches!
In just 2 hours, the project is already 63% funded! Which is crazy and awesome! Here’s more details about the game and KS!
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Set in a grim world of technology, ancient magic, and dark corruption, MINDBURNERS is a cyber-occult dungeon runner game for 1-4 players.
As void run...
July 23, 2019
It’s the Final Countdown! (23 hours left)
It’s been a crazy run, but this is it! The last 23 hours of The Blessed Dark Kickstarter campaign. We’ve hit 552% funding, which is awesome! This is your last chance to back and get a copy of the super limited mint tin edition (US shipping only)!
What’s The Blessed Dark?
Oh right. Some of you may just be tuning in. This is the Kickstarter for my cult-themed card + dice game. This is my first tabletop Kickstarter, and the first of many analog games I’ll be rolling out this year and beyond.
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...July 16, 2019
356% Funded and 7 Days Left!
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I couldn’t have asked for a smoother launch for my first tabletop Kickstarter campaign! The Blessed Dark, my cult themed mint tin edition dice and card game, is up to 356% funded (almost $9k), and we’re about to enter the home stretch. That’s about what I had hoped for in terms of bigger picture funding goals for this first small Kickstarter, so I’m super pleased!
Note: This Kickstarter will be the ONLY time I’m offering the super pocket-sized Mint Tin Edition (US-shipping only, sorry). If y...
June 27, 2019
The Blessed Dark – 93% Funded!
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Ah yes, it’s that time again. Time to dust off the old blog for another round of Here’s A Thing I’m Launching (TM)! What’s Nathan working on next, and why is he typing in the third person?! ALL IS NOW REVEALED, ACOLYTE!
The Blessed Dark is Now Live on KickstarterOn Tuesday, I launched my first analog game on Kickstarter, and as of this writing it’s 91% FUNDED 93% Funded in just under three days. Wooh! I’m hoping to over-fund by the time the campaign wraps up soon, but this is an awesome an...
January 9, 2019
3 Super Helpful Ways You can Support DUNKYPUNG This Week
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Another game launch! Another roll the dice battle with excitement, depression, and high stakes financial challenges! My latest game, DUNKYPUNG, is out NOW on iOS and Steam. It’s an EFFING RIDICULOUSLY HARD brutal arena ball bouncing action dodge-em-up hell thing. You’ve been warned (but you should check it out anyway).
DUNKYPUNG is a game I’m super proud of, as it’s completely different from anything I’ve created so far. It’s a small side project that took me about 3 months or so to make an...


