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@LederGames

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We are a spunky indie board game publisher with asymmetric tendencies. Our games: Vast, Root, Fort, Oath, and Ahoy. Next Up: Arcs!

Saint Paul, MN
Joined December 2014
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@LederGames
Leder Games
2 years
Reproductive rights are human rights. Abortion care is health care. In light of todays SCOTUS decision we are making donations in support of abortion access for all. These funds work to remove financial and logistical barriers for people needing abortion access. 🧵
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Have you heard? We're going back to the Woodland! A new Root expansion will hit Kickstarter in October. Stay tuned for news, and follow the campaign here:
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It is our pleasure to announce that our new Kickstarter "Root: The Underworld Expansion" will begin on March 14. Follow us on Kickstarter! #RootBoardGame #RootUnderworld @kickstarter
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@piersmorgan I just want to join in because I love this photo. It was a cold day and we sang songs to stay warm.
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4 years
It's happening!!! We're excited to announce the upcoming Kickstarter campaign for Root: The Marauder Expansion, launching Tuesday, February 23rd! Don't forget to click the button and be notified when we go live:
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5 years
✨A game that remembers ...✨ #oathboardgame launches tomorrow morning (CST) on Kickstarter! You can be notified of exactly when: . @kickstarter
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3 years
Coming Soon to Kickstarter ... Arcs! Click through to get reminded when the campaign goes live, later this month!
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4 years
We're Live! Head on over to the Root: The Marauder Expansion campaign on Kickstarter and see what we've been up to!
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6 months
📣Coming May 28th to Kickstarter! Oath: New Foundations will bring hundreds of new cards and fascinating new systems to your games of Oath! Watch for more info and designer diaries on BGG this month, and follow the campaign here:
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Leder Games
4 years
Following up from our tweet last night, here are our extended thoughts on GAMA and Origins Online:
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4 years
THANKS TO ALL OF YOU 👇, we hit 10k followers early this morning! 🎉🎉🎉 To celebrate, we will be randomly popping into some of our followers DMs and gifting some Leder Games goodies! 🎁
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5 years
As of 11 AM this morning, the factory has started production of Root: the Underworld expansion. I am beyond pleased with how the design turned out and the work the team has done to deliver it to you. Let's take a moment to congratulate them.
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My wife and I are excited to announce we are expecting a baby boy in November. I have been pushing my heavy designs towards development with this in mind and I fully plan to take 2 months off when he arrives. Thanks for your support over the years!
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I gasped and shouted out loud when I saw this cover. Its beauty hurts my eyes a little. I am humbled to be working with @d20plusmodifier and my whole team. Root: The Underworld Expansion coming to Kickstarter on March 14! #RootBoardGame @kickstarter
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4 years
Our statement on recent online harassment of content creators, and our shared responsibility in creating safe spaces in our communities. The full statement is also on our blog:
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2 years
Did someone say #SuperbOwl ?
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We put a date on it! Our next Root expansion's crowdfunding campaign launches on October 22nd!
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2 years
Happy 2023, everyone! Do you have any gaming-related resolutions?
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22 days
So many meeples, so many peoples! Thank you for playing our games, and inviting others to do the same. We welcome you to our table, as you are!
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1 year
We've waited 5 years to see a Root movie, and we're willing to wait as long as it takes. We stand with the members of @WGAWest and @WGAEast as they fight for a fair contract.
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BoardGameWire is on holiday until November!
1 year
Exclusive: Leder Games are hoping to make a Root movie, but plans have been halted by the writers strike. Kung Fu Panda animated series writers Ben Mekler and Chris Amick are pitching the adaptation: #boardgame #boardgames #tabletop @ChrisAmick
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Leder Games
5 years
We are excited to announce that we've signed @HyperboleGrant 's deck building game, SPQF. We've renamed the game Fort and we're currently in the redevelopment process. Can't wait to share more moving forward, follow along here or subscribe to our newsletter:
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You've begged and pleaded with your parents and finally... it's time to get a pet! Announcing Fort: Cats & Dogs Expansion, coming soon! Two brand new modules for Fort (Cats, and Dogs) are roaming the neighborhood. Use one, or both! Learn more:
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4 years
Are you having a hard time wrapping your head around the World of Root? Here's a handy chart to keep things organized, and help you plan your next acquisition!
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6 months
Oh ... not that kind of Straw Hat? #StrawHatDay
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1 month
The first Design Diary from @joshuayearsley is live on @BoardGameGeek ! Check it out, and subscribe to the Root: The Homeland Expansion page for updates:
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6 years
Hey hey Twitter we are running a Kickstarter for Root: The Underworld Expansion! Thanks for your help! #RootBoardGame #RootUnderWorld @kickstarter
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🎉 It's launch day everyone! 🎉 We'll see you in 25 minutes! 😎 #oathboardgame @kickstarter
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4 years
This has been a dream... We're excited to ✨finally✨ announce our collaboration (development & production) with @nerdvanagame on their up coming RPG, Bunkers & Badasses, set in the EPIC world of Borderlands! #BadassD20 🔥You can now pre-order the game at
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5 years
The office is buzzing with excitement this morning! We've just received the production proof for #fortboardgame today and we can't wait to share more soon! 😍
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5 years
A lot of you have been asking, so here's the Vagabond meeples from the Vagabond pack add-on!
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4 years
Hi all, In order to give our employees much needed time off, our entire studio will be closed between Nov 2nd - Nov 6th. We’ll do our best to wrap up as many inquiries as we can this week but may not get back to you until we return. Thanks for your understanding and stay safe!
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2 years
Ahoy there! Climb aboard the hype ... ship? for our next title: Ahoy. Subscribe on Board Game Geek for updates, art drops, diaries and more:
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3 years
Sending Valentine’s Day love to all of you! ❤️
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6 years
The pin for Pax: East. Woo!
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5 years
We have been told that the current print run of Root is something like 505 palettes and 14 to 16 shipping containers. When laid out in the warehouse it is about the size of a city block.
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Well happy New Years to us! Root is in the top 100 on BGG. Woo!
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6 years
Root has just won Game of the Year from @BoardGameQuest ! Thank you so much for the honour!
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5 years
😏 Screen printed meeples are kind of our thing. #oathboardgame Oath is launching on Kickstarter 1.14.20:
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BADGERS! They are not only beautiful, but important to the UK's ecosystem. Happy #NationalBadgerDay !
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4 years
We will no longer be participating in Origins Online or Origin TV. Right now is not the time to be silent, we stand in solidarity with our peers and friends who have stepped down. @PatrickLeder will be making an extended statement tomorrow.
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We're just a little over a year since Root has released and we're so flattered at the reception it's gotten! Root being ranked number 42 on #BGG 's best rated games is absolutely unbelievable! Thank you again to all of our backers and fans for such a dream come true 🎉🎉🎉
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Couldn’t get connection in the hall, but we sold out of Arcs by 11:30AM! 😮
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4 years
We are skipping Kickstarter and 2 weeks from today (7/21) #Fortboardgame pre-orders (world-wide) will go live on our website, ! ☀️Sign-up here to be notified: 🍕Catch up on the developer diaries on BGG:
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You can't sit with us.
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BIG NEWS! Congrats. 🥳
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👻 Lord of the BOOard 👻
2 months
Hey all if you missed the Leder Games Root Stream! Something really really awesome was announced. (Well a lot of awesome) Im still shocked. I’m so excited. Thank you @LederGames this is a DREAM COME TRUE
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1 year
We're excited to announce: Root is now available at select Target stores in the US! If you see it, please snap a pic and share it with us.
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😊
@ShutUpShow
Shut Up & Sit Down
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Arcs is one of the finest board games yet made; a staggering achievement from a studio at the height of its powers. Our review, below:
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6 years
Just a little nod at things to come. #RootBoardGame
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5 years
Getting the run down on Saga from @colewehrle . @d20plusmodifier
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2 years
The wait is over! Root: The Marauder Expansion is available now at your Friendly Local Game Store! 🥳 (📷 by @moregamespls }
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6 years
Clunk. All I can say is thank you everyone.
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3 years
‼️ WE ARE SO EXCITED!
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3 years
Woodland warfare comes to #NintendoSwitch when @LederGames beloved #boardgame Root arrives on November 16! Get ready for the fur to fly – the battle begins on Switch next week!
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4 years
A very special delivery to the office recently. So many possibilities, don’t you think? 🤩
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We are INCREDIBLY EXCITED to have Liz join the team! Expect awesome things to come. ♥️
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The news is out! I am very happy to announce that I'm about to move to St. Paul, MN to become the Solo Game Specialist at @LederGames . I could not be more excited, because I'm about to do very cool work with very cool people.
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2 years
And we are LIVE! Check out the Kickstarter campaign for Arcs here:
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5 years
Here is a bad screen capture of a brilliant graphic. This is the Lake Map for Root coming in the Underworld expansion.
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3 years
SUPERB. OWL.
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6 years
I'm couldn't be prouder of my team. We won SXSW tabletop game of the year. #sxsw #RootBoardGame #RootUnderworld
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The best. Our favorite. Roger. #NationalRaccoonDay
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5 years
The whole crew is here! All five #oathboardgame player markers, the Chancellor marker, and their warbands. (these are 3-D renders and the very nice office in the background is unfortunately not ours.)
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6 years
Who wore it better? @d20plusmodifier
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1 year
It's a WHALE of an expansion! Coming to @BackerKit this fall. Sign up to be notified:
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There are HOW MANY sleeps until launch? We're excited, and we're ready! Follow to be notified!
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4 years
Do you find it hard to choose which Root faction to play? Use our handy-dandy, verrrry hi-tech GIF to make your next selection! #FindYourFaction
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SUNDAY SUNDAY SUNDAY! Come get yer Arcs! Booth #837 #GenCon2024
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11 months
The Lizard Cult beanie is back in stock!
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3 years
Don't forget to support your local small businesses this year-end! Unique wares, great conversation, and you can take it home today! #ShopLocal #ShopSmall
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We're nearly ready! Root: The Homeland Expansion will launch on Kickstarter this Tuesday!
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11 months
Incredible! 🤩
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My friend @guima73621 has finished his ROOT piece inspired by @d20plusmodifier Absolutely love how it turned out! (I call it the Woodland Christmas tree :3) @LederGames @PatrickLeder #rootboardgame #rootthegame #boardgame
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5 years
The whole family! 😍 @PatiHyun knocked it out of the park with our new fancy tradeshow banner for GAMA!
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There it is! 2/20/2020 at 8:16PM CST the #oathboardgame campaign crossed 1M!
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"The [Vagabond] who is not embraced by the [forest] will burn it down to feel its warmth." They just want to be LOVED. #BlackCatAppreciationDay
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4 years
Ok so ... we have been working on a pretty big secret project.🤫TODAY we are excited to announce the new and improved ! 🤩Also starting today, you can now check out the #fortboardgame rules on its ✨VERY OWN✨ product page:
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2 years
It's TIME! Preorders for Ahoy are now open on our webstore!
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4 years
Join @colewehrle on Twitch this Thursday, February 11th and 2PM CST! He'll be playing through Oath, solo, and would love the company.
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Behold the power of Love Science*! Use this flow chart to #FindYourFaction and make the perfect Root meeple match this Valentine's Day! PDF here: *Not real science.
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A part of the Root: Underworld Kickstarter, The Automated Factions/Better Bots Project has formally been renamed "The Clockwork Expansion"! 🎉🎉🎉
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We're feeling thankful! To everyone who's posted photos, comments, and shared our games with family and friends: thank you! It's been a wonderful year and we can't wait for what's coming in 2024!
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🔥 EXCELLENT NEWS.
@direwolf
Dire Wolf
4 years
The Riverfolk come to Root on 4/27! And...score 35% off the base game! Today and tomorrow only, get the best deal ever on the @LederGames classic Root on @Steam ! The woodland is about to get wet and wild as the Riverfolk Expansion comes to Root on 4/27!
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Hey! We're moving! We just wrapped a Kickstarter, and we're moving to a new building! The Leder Games studio will be closed from June 26 to July 1! We'll see y'all soon!
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7 years
Help us spread the word about Root and we will give you a Trick or Treater! Retweet this Tweet! #RootBoardGame
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5 years
Team Root! #rootboardgame
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3 years
#PAXUnplugged !!! Come and see us, booth 2901.
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"I am vengeance. I am the night. I am Catman." #BatmanDay
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4 years
We've gotten to the Root of our love for you, and we simply must tell you this #Valentines week. See all eight designs in a PDF here:
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We're hiring! We are looking for a Graphic Designer to add to our team in St. Paul, MN. Applicants must be local or willing to relocate. Refer to the link for details on the position and how to apply:
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It's time to gather your friends! We are officially 24 hours out from the #fortboardgame pre-orders! Here are some tips to get ready: 🛹Pre-orders will go live 7/21 @ 10AM CDT on 🍕Sign-up for our newsletter to be notified: (1/2)
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It's frickin' bats! Learn more about the development of The Twighlight Council in Josh's new Design Diary. Sub to the page for updates!
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4 years
🍕🏈Grab some pizza, toys, and get to building - it's FORT DAY!!! 🎉 #fortboardgame is now available for pre-order here: Reminder! Pre-orders made on our webstore will start shipping early/mid-August.
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6 years
Oh my gosh!
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kingPenguin
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Made a little woodland warrior, based on the art @d20plusmodifier did for ROOT. Might do the other factions next. Such fun designs :) @LederGames #boardgames #Blender3D
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3 years
We’ve waited a looong time to get this to the table … in person, in the office. Nature is healing. 💜
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6 years
New banner! Amazing!!!!
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4 years
We will not tolerate the violent acts against the Asian American community. Hate & racism must end. We must continue to speak up & work together to build & promote inclusion & acceptance in all spaces. #StopAsianHate #StopAAPIHate Resources that can help:
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In a delightful move for everyone involved Leder Games and @SpaceMaceGames is pleased to announce we will be working on a video game adaption of Vast: The Crystal Caverns. This will not be a port of the board game to PC or console, but a fresh telling of the Vast story.
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Joggernauts *Available Now* + Unannounced
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Our next game will be a video game adaptation of @LederGames Vast: The Crystal Caverns. RT plz.
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It's Gen Con week! We're making final preparations and plans: no demos this time, but we hope you'll stop by (booth #1337 ) and say hello!
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