{"id":59035,"date":"2025-10-14T20:24:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T00:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/?p=59035"},"modified":"2025-10-14T20:24:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T00:24:00","slug":"ikusa-samurai-swords-40th-anniversary-edition-is-officially-live-on-gamefound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/?p=59035","title":{"rendered":"Ikusa: Samurai Swords 40th Anniversary Edition Is Officially Live on Gamefound!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><strong>San Diego, CA \u2013 October 14, 2025 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0 Today, Renegade Game Studios launched their highly anticipated crowdfunding campaign for the 40th Anniversary Edition of <em>Ikusa Samurai Swords<\/em> on Gamefound.<\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nThis edition of the game will have all new art and upgraded components to celebrate 40 years since the game\u2019s debut in 1986. Renegade has posted teasers of upgrade reveals and spotlights on the campaign page and will be releasing them in updates throughout the entirety of the campaign.<\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Renegade opted to maintain the gameplay and rules from earlier versions of the game as well as bringing back the turn-order swords that were removed from the 2011 release of the game. The campaign started with an announcement showing off the all-new art from Takeshi Oga and the silhouetted teasers for the other reveals and spotlights already have fans speculating on other upgrades.<\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>The Gamefound campaign will run from <strong>October 14th to November 25th<\/strong> and fans should back as soon as possible. This edition will only be available through the Gamefound campaign and will not be offered at retail.<\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>For the latest updates from Renegade Game Studios, be sure to check out <a href=\"https:\/\/ctrk.klclick1.com\/l\/01K7HSX2PQYZYVJ6VYGRQB9WX4_3\">\u00a0www.renegadegames.com<\/a> and sign up for our newsletter.<\/div>\n<h4>ABOUT RENEGADE GAME STUDIOS<\/h4>\n<div>Renegade Game Studios was established in 2014 by game industry veteran Scott Gaeta to publish games that create memorable experiences, including a catalog full of award-winning titles. Renegade\u2019s catalog of games includes numerous popular titles such as Heroscape, Robo Rally, Axis &amp; Allies, Vampire: The Masquerade Roleplaying Game, Transformers Deck-Building Game, and award-winning titles such as Vale of Eternity.<\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Find out more at www.renegadegames.com or by signing up for our newsletter here:\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/ctrk.klclick1.com\/l\/01K7HSX2PQYZYVJ6VYGRQB9WX4_4\">http:\/\/www.renegadegamestudios.com\/newsletter-sign-up\/<\/a><\/div>\n<h4>ABOUT HASBRO<\/h4>\n<div>Hasbro is a leading toy and game company whose mission is to entertain and connect generations of fans through the wonder of storytelling and exhilaration of play. Hasbro delivers play experiences for fans of all ages around the world, through toys, games, licensed consumer products, digital games and services, location-based entertainment, film, TV, and more. With a portfolio of over 1,800 iconic brands including MAGIC: THE GATHERING, DUNGEONS &amp; DRAGONS,\u202fHasbro Gaming, NERF, TRANSFORMERS, PLAY-DOH and PEPPA PIG, as well as premier partner brands, Hasbro brings fans together wherever they are, from tabletop to screen.<\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Hasbro is guided by our Purpose to create joy and community for all people around the world, one game, one toy, one story at a time. For more than a decade, Hasbro has been consistently recognized for its corporate citizenship, including being named one of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens by\u202f3BL Media, one of the World\u2019s Most Ethical Companies by\u202fEthisphere Institute\u202fand one of the 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in the\u202fU.S.\u202fby the Civic 50. 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