Near and Far- Storytelling Board Game

A project in Sandy, UT by Ryan Laukat
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Journey through a book of maps filled with amazing adventure in this storytelling sequel to Above and Below.
Backers: 7245
Average Pledge Per Backer: $72

Funded: $520,177 of $25,000
Dates: Jul 18th -> Aug 11th (25 days)
Project By: Ryan Laukat
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Latest News

Success!

August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We made it! This is how we're feeling. We hit our final stretch goal, so ten more coins will be included in each Deluxe copy of the game. Meeple Source has made some character meeples for Near and Far. You can see them on their Kickstarter project.... (Read More)

Final Day

August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone!We're on our final day, the last stretch of an amazing journey. Our supplies are running low and there are bandits about, but if you stare hard at the horizon, you can see through the haze and make out the sillouette of a ruined... (Read More)

Last Few Days

August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! It's been a very fun but exhausting week for us at Gen Con. This was our most successful (and biggest) show ever! We had more than twice the amount of staff this year, and it seems like our booth was busy at every moment. It was exciting to... (Read More)

Gen Con

August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! It's been a really exciting campaign so far. Welcome to all new backers-- we really appreciate your support. It looks like we're on track to reach many of the final stretch goals. I'd love to talk more about the characters in detail,... (Read More)

Double-Sided Board and AMA

July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello adventurers! It's been a great week so far. We've been working on stretch goals, recording a new podcast, finishing up new game art, and getting ready for Gen Con!  Double-Sided BoardYesterday I worked a lot on the new town board art: You can... (Read More)

New Stretch Goals and a Dramatic Reading

July 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone! A few quick updates, and a fun new video. Double-sided Town BoardToday we reached our $300,000 stretch goal (thank you, everyone!), so we're now adding a double sided town board! Ryan is working on the new art, and we're adding... (Read More)

New Preview and Game Run Through

July 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning (or evening, or night, etc.)!  Rahdo has posted a run through of the game!     Please consider sharing these with your friends, and check out more of Rahdo's videos on YouTube.  Have a good day! Talk to you soon. -Ryan  (Read More)

Near and Far Song

July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Friday! What an exciting first week of our campaign! When we hit that button on Monday, I had no idea we were going to reach so many stretch goals so quickly. Thanks everyone!  Backer Quest SongBecause we had over 150 thumbs of the cover on... (Read More)

Gameplay Video

July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Adventurers! Welcome to all who have joined us! As you can see, we've come a long way on our journey: Just over the golden hills lies the Double-Sided Town board, with daytime art and slightly-altered building abilities. And perhaps more... (Read More)

Fire Map and Tanian

July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Funded in Hours

July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! Welcome to the strange and amazing world of Near and Far. We're thrilled that you've decided to start your journey. Many wild adventures await you! Funded and Reaching!A deep thank you to everyone for bringing this game to life. We... (Read More)

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