Why Gamefound?
From funding to fulfillment, Gamefound gives you powerful tools, expert insights, and a passionate community — so your campaign can go further.
It's the BEST crowdfunding ecosystem for tabletop projects.
Don’t just take our word for it - check out these 10 facts!
8 out of the top 10 tabletop creators choose Gamefound.
87% of creators who switch to Gamefound stick with us.
Reprint campaigns raise 93% more on average on Gamefound.
8 out of the 10 biggest board game campaigns in 2024 were on Gamefound.
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Our Pledge Manager/Late Pledge tools bring in an average of 65% more funding.
Over 20 payment methods – more than any other crowdfunding platform.
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The fastest-growing platform in tabletop crowdfunding: from $46M in 2022 to $156M in 2024 – 72% YoY average growth – and over 1.5 million dedicated users.
Average 33% higher funding for campaigns using Stretch Pay.
A state-of-the-art Pledge Manager that’s helped manage over 2,400 campaigns in the past 8 years.
Adfound – an elite marketing tool available to every creator, delivering an average ROAS (Return on Ad Spend) of 6.3x.
Gamefound is a user-friendly and dependable choice for any board game creator. It combines great front-end design with efficient back-end systems, making it excellent for showcasing our projects and handling billing and orders.
Paweł Podgrudny, Go On Board
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Gamefound supports creators of all sizes - whether you're just starting out or already a major
player.
Here are just a few examples from different segments:
Gamefound isn't just the best platform to fund a game; it’s the best place to build a business. The creator tools, campaign builder, and customer service are as good as it gets.
Gabe Barrett
Feature comparison
Features that set Gamefound apart from the competition.
Number of Payment Methods
Availability of Installments
Gamefound
available during Crowdfunding, Late Pledge, and Pledge Manager
Kickstarter
Pledge Over Time
available during Crowdfunding only Flexibility of Installments
Gamefound
Customizable number of installments and minimum order value
Kickstarter
3 fixed installments, minimum order value of $125
Tax Charging
Gamefound
During Crowdfunding, Late Pledge, and Pledge Manager
Kickstarter
Only in Pledge Manager
Performance Marketing Support
Gamefound
Internal team & Adfound
Kickstarter
Internal team
Endgame (crowdfunding campaign extension)
Shipping Options in Pledge Manager
Gamefound
Multiple advanced models (by weight, quantity, and more)
Kickstarter
Limited options
Homepage Project Visibility
Gamefound
Across all phases (Crowdfunding, Late Pledge, and Pledge Manager)
Kickstarter
Limited to Crowdfunding
Estimated Average Tabletop Campaign Funding (2024)
Estimated Total Tabletop Funding (2024)
Gamefound
€138,000,000.00
Kickstarter
€198,000,000.00
YoY growth in Tabletop (23 v 24)
From day one, we at CGS believed in Gamefound's vision and joined the platform during its beta phase, confident it was on the right path. Today, as the leading platform for board game crowdfunding, Gamefound has proven to be a reliable, innovative, and creator-focused partner. Their commitment to the industry and constant evolution make it clear they are not only here to stay - they are just getting started. We're proud to be part of that journey.
Creative Game Studio
Beyond the obvious
How Gamefound actually works for you.
Even 49% better results on Gamefound
Features like Follower Gifts, Stretch Pay, Endgame, and multiple payment methods can significantly
boost your campaign’s performance — sometimes without you even realizing it.
This is the kind of extra lift you might not have known was possible.
Reprints earn 93% more on Gamefound
Creators often see significant gains on Gamefound when reprinting titles originally launched on Kickstarter.
With powerful conversion tools and an engaged community, your next run can outperform your first.
There’s 65% more to come after crowdfunding
On average, creators raise an additional 65% during the Late Pledge and Pledge Manager phases. With
Gamefound, your campaign keeps growing even after the main funding ends.
Adfound - the elite marketing tool built into Gamefound
Reach the right backers at the right time. Adfound supports flexible ad budgeting and tracks
performance from pre-launch to post-campaign — helping you grow followers, boost sales, and get more
from every ad dollar.
Advanced pledge manager with a proven track record
The pledge manager on Gamefound has been developed since 2016 and is continuously being improved
to accommodate all the needs of crowdfunding. It has helped over 1,000 creators deliver more than
2,400 projects worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
Thanks to Gamefound's features, your campaign can reach its full
potential.
Gamefound's marketing efforts are affordable, effective, and fast! We delivered many assets from our games, and they made tremendous use of them in a huge variety of ads. Definitely highly recommended!
Josh Wielgus, Chip Theory Games
Growth in numbers
A breakdown of our core indicators, year over year - and they speak volumes.
Huge commendations to Gamefound for the toolset they’ve designed and for their outstanding technical support. Gamefound is leagues ahead of its competitor and it shows.
Jonathan Mariucci, HEXplore It
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Create a free test campaign and see how Gamefound works — no commitment needed. Explore the
features,
build your page, and experience the full toolset before you go live. It’s the easiest way to get
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