Production Progress Production of the games should be finished by about mid-October. We will begin fulfillment as soon as they arrive here. Note that delivery to North America (and elsewhere outside the EU) will take longer due to global shipping problems. Essen Game Fair Pickup There will be a limited number of copies available at my stand of the upcoming Essen game fair (Spiel ‘21). My stand number is: 5-E122. Any backers can also pick Read more…
Production Progress The factory has informed me, that they intend to finish production by mid-October, in time for the Essen game fair, where I will have a stand (5-E122). We will start sending out the games as soon as we get them. Please note that due to the current shipping container crisis fulfillment outside of Europe will take longer. Photos of Full Box In the last update a backer asked for a photo of the Read more…
Unboxing Photos of Mockup I recently got a mockup of the game from the factory. This will give you an impression of how the game will look like when you unbox it. Not all components are the final version though. Here are the photos: Please note: The mockup was made by hand, so the alignments and cuts are not as precise as they will be when made by the machines in the actual production. Read more…
Samples for Ship Model Upgrade I now have some samples in color from the factory for the ship model upgrade (only separately available). This is how they will look like: Production Progress All the print files are finalized and have been sent to the factory now. Production of the game should be done in three months. Blank Player Aids for Own Translations You can now download the player aids for the game without text, Read more…
Production Progress The printing files for the factory are only a few days away from being done. We expect production to start in the coming week and it should take about 3 months. Poll: Back Side of the Box Our artist, Diego, made two versions for the back side of the box. You can vote on this poll on BGG which version you like better. https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/2668179/poll-back-box Note that voting will close tomorrow already because Read more…
Production Progress Here are samples of the plastic minis for the game from the factory. These are made from the molds, so these should be very similar to what you will get: Reminder: Pledge Manager Closing on Friday, April 30th! Go here to complete your order if you have not. After this date, you will still be able to change your address though.
Pledge Manager Closing April 30th! The pledge manager will definitely close on April 30th. Please complete your order by then. You will be able to change your address though after that date. Backstory in Game Video Part 4 In part 4 of this series of videos about how the backstory has been implemented in the game, I explain the thematic idea for various components in the game such as the ancient relics. This all has Read more…