The Grimm Forest
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Can you outwit your friends, avoid foul creatures, and build 3 houses before anyone else? 2-4 player board game, 40-60 minutes
Backers: 7131
Average Pledge Per Backer: $57
Funded: $405,145 of $35,000
Dates: Mar 21st -> Apr 14th (25 days)
Project By: Druid City Games
Backers: 7131
Average Pledge Per Backer: $57
Funded: $405,145 of $35,000
Dates: Mar 21st -> Apr 14th (25 days)
Project By: Druid City Games
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Board Game Gift ideas for 2019!
December 12th - via: gamingwithsidekicks.com
Christmas and other holiday gift-giving time is coming around the corner and one of the hardest parts is often find is finding the right gifts for the right people. (Read More)
Re-Roll: This Week
April 6th - via: geekdad.com
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending April 6, 2018. (Read More)
Reaping the Rewards: Take a Trip Through 'The Grimm Forest'
March 31st - via: geekdad.com
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The final push to Aladdin! Less than $18,000 away! 
April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We are so close to fully stretching this game with every single thing we could pack into the box! You can add our first game Barnyard Roundup to your pledge to help us hit the goal! Barnyard Roundup is a game of bluffing and truth telling. Can... (Read More)
Jack is unlocked! Only 8 hours to go to unlock Aladdin!
April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Jack the Giant Slayer! We are still fleshing out Jack's exact power, but here is the rough idea. Jack - if you are alone in your location add one wood to Jack. if Jack has three wood on him discard him and gain six of any resource. Discard Jack at... (Read More)
Less than 24 hours! What is left?
April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
The Dragon looms just around the corner! What is left? We smoked our goals for this game! We are so pleased with what we are going to be putting in the box, with that said, we want to say thank you and add 2 more Friends to the game! Jack the... (Read More)
Danica Enyart - A very special update
April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Yesterday a pillar in the board gaming community passed away. Danica was a caring, delightful soul. I just met her last year at Dice Tower Con, but it was like we had been friends for years. She helped me so much with Barnyard Roundup, getting my... (Read More)
Under construction!
April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
The Dragon was going to be the last stretch goal in the game, but with your great support we are on pace to blow right past that goal. So, we wanted to keep that momentum going and include a couple of highly requested characters. What will they be? ... (Read More)
Enter the Dragon!
April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Let's take a look at mostly final stretch goals to round out our campaign! Let's dive into our $330,000 stretch goal - 25% bigger pigs and starting player token minisThis SG is a personal favorite of mine as I have wanted to justify making... (Read More)
This is a GIANT update!
April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
WE DID IT!With your passion and love for this project we got the Giant miniature in the game! This is huge, literally! Little Mermaid Unlocks at $290,000 Little Mermaid is such a neat Friend. She has a BIG disadvantage but it also comes with a... (Read More)
You asked, we listened!
April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Here are the next 3 stretch goals after the Giant! Little Mermaid, Frog Prince, and the 2 player resource die! We heard the suggestions for a die to use in the 2 player mode, we quickly scrambled the team to determine if it was possible, and it... (Read More)
Let's march our way to that Giant!
April 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Let's dive into what we unlocked! Rapunzel is so tired of being locked away in the tower, she wants terribly to be around her friends! At the beginning of the turn, she gets to add two resources to her card and if she can gather with someone else,... (Read More)
Never laugh at live dragons!
April 8th - via: kickstarter.com
The Dragon is unleashed! “My armor is like tenfold shields, my teeth are swords, my claws spears, the shock of my tail a thunderbolt, my wings a hurricane, and my breath death!” The Dragon is the most devastating monster of them all! If caught... (Read More)
Fe...Fi...Fo...Fum!
April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We unlocked the Harvest Moon and the Green Player Board is within our reach at $245,000! Let's take a look at what comes next... A dragon, a long hair beauty, and a magical enticing fellow that is great with flute! This stretch goal is... (Read More)
We are crushing this campaign!
April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
$230,000 smashed! Now we can search through the past and unlock powerful combos of your choice! This card is so strategic and I love the art on it! Let's take a closer look at the Harvest Moon! Do you think you can gather with the others,... (Read More)
Thoughtful Gift is unlocked! Search the Past is next!
April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Search the Past is next on the list! Search the Past allows you to set up some nice combos down the line. It does hamstring the turn you use it on as you won't be modifying that turn to get anything more than cards to try and use later.... (Read More)
MORE MINIS!
April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
The Big Bad Wolf has been unlocked!!!! Thoughtful Gift is up next at $225,000! Thoughtful Gift is a great strategic card for when you have a pile of straw but you are really trying to finish a brick house but are fresh out of brick! You can... (Read More)
2-player video play through with Tim Eisner and Late Night Tabletop
April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Everyone has asked for a 2-player run through, so here you go! (Read More)
Taking a look at the next batch of SG's
April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
As we get ready to unlock the Big Bad Wolf, let's take a look at what is next! We have 3 great new cards and the long awaited 4th player board! With all the talk about the Green player board we want to take a minute to explain it. We listened to... (Read More)
Top 7 Kickstarter board games you should be checking out besides Grimm Forest
April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We love Kickstarter and we support this community!You may think it is weird for a current creator that is hoping to get your support would recommend other projects, however we are HUGE Kickstarter community supporters! We know a lot of these creators... (Read More)
Cutting Corners is unlocked and now we march towards the BBW miniature!
April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
The Big Bad Wolf is just up around the bend! Keep your eye out Monday morning! We will have more stretch goals to show you and in combination with everything that will be going on, I think it will be a very eventful and fun day for the... (Read More)
Pinnochio unlocked on April Fool's Day is fitting!
April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Some might even call it fate! At $200,000 we unlock Cutting Corners - Fable Card This card allows you to build a house on it, this is a build site unlike any other, you have figured out some ways to sneak around the rules and it requires one... (Read More)
Hidden Vault is unlocked! Let's talk about Pinocchio!
March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Another stretch goal falls in the forest! Guys, we are doing it! We keep adding fantastic content to this gorgeous game! Pinocchio unlocks at $195,000 Pinocchio is so much fun! It is my personal favorite Friend (James). I love using the... (Read More)
YES!!! Bridge Troll is ours!
March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
We are so excited about this! Hidden Vault - Fable Card unlocks at $190,000 Hidden Vault is a great card to protect your resources from thieves and pesky neighbors. Reddit AMA Monday at 12pm EST with Tim Eisner on /boardgamesWe are excited... (Read More)
Tom Thumb, Bridge Troll Mini and a new miniature enters the fold...
March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Tom Thumb unlocked! I love Tom Thumb, I have run away with games with him as my Friend. He isn't flashy, people don't think they need to focus on discarding him from my board, and then all of the sudden after a few rounds, I have a nice pile of... (Read More)
An Undead Viking is in the Forest...
March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Check out what Sir Lance Myxter thought of The Grimm Forest (Read More)
$160,000 and rising!
March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Denizens of the forest, we have hit more milestones! Let's dive into what we have unlocked! The Giant - Fable Card Someone in the forest have a super powerful Friend and a handful of Fables that keep wrecking your plans? Fear not, with the aid of... (Read More)
Hansel & Gretel Player Boards unlocked!
March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Denizens, We have unlocked the 3rd unique player board for the orange player! This gorgeous board will no doubt be my favorite as I love the Fall, its my favorite time of year and this board just puts me in a place where all things pumpkin... (Read More)
The Bridge Troll miniature!
March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
At $185,000 the Bridge Troll Miniature will be unlocked! We still have some work to do to get this unlocked, but I know if we share this update around the internet, the rest of the Kickstarter world will get excited as well! The Bridge Troll is... (Read More)
Temporary Locations and The Huntsman
March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Royal Wedding/Lonely Castle/Grandma's House UNLOCKED! Temporary Locations are Fable cards that can be played just like normal Fable cards, but when they come out they become Locations, in the same category as the Brickyard, the Forest, the Fields... (Read More)
Hansel & Gretel are unlocked!
March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Saturday! I hope you are enjoying time with your family. We are off to watch the new Beauty and the Beast movie this afternoon! I have a 3 year daughter and an 8 year old son, they are really excited! And speaking of a brother and sister...... (Read More)
Snow White's player board is unlocked! Hansel & Gretel board revealed!
March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
As we surpass the $125,000 mark we have added another unique player board for the blue player to the game. Snow White's house and the Dwarfs Mine will add some great character to the game. We are listening to your requests about keeping the generic... (Read More)
German Translation! Our newest hero - Carsten Ehlert
March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is a German translation of the rules courtesy of Carsten! https://www.dropbox.com/s/g860gj6cbuqxomv/The%20Grimm%20Forest%20-%20German%20rules.pdf?dl=0 Can someone post this to BGG so it's easy to find? Regards, James (Read More)
Looking into the Crystal Ball, let's see what our future holds...
March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Yes, I see more Friends and Fables on the road ahead! Spread the word and let's grow our project to get these goodies in the game! Together, we can traverse the forest! (Read More)
Follow the yellow brick road!
March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We have unlocked ehe Crystal Ball and the Dark Curse!We have smashed through $115,000 and we are on our way to the next SG at $125,000! All we have to do is keep following the yellow brick road! Wait...maybe that is a different story. Snow White's... (Read More)
Retailer promo sheet
March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Retailer Pledge Sheet Our campaign is based around the involvement of the retail store. Our hobby is stronger because of the brick and mortar stores that provide us a great place to play games and facilitate the hobby. That is why we have a retailer... (Read More)
The Dwarves are tunneling their way into the forest! Now for 2 of my favorite Fables!
March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
The Dwarves are here! $110,000 smashed!Now that they have tunneled their way into the game, you can be handsomely rewarded for figuring out ways to be alone at a location. $115,000 and the new Fable cards! A closer look at what these cards do!... (Read More)
The Gingerbread Man has been unlocked! Now the Dwarves are ready to get involved!
March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
$105,000 Stretch Goal Unlocked! You guys are doing it! You are spreading the word, you are talking about the game on BGG, and it is working! More and more people are finding out about The Grimm Forest and pledging to make this the best game... (Read More)
The wolves are on the prowl! Run little Gingerbread Man!
March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
UNLOCKED! This was our biggest stretch goal up to this point! Adding 2 Wolf miniatures to the game is a big deal! We are so excited to break the $100k mark and we are approaching 2,000 backers! YES! $105,000 Stretch Goal - Gingerbread Man The... (Read More)
French translation - other languages
March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
French Translation Huge shout out to Cyrunicorn for translating our rulebook into French! https://sites.google.com/site/thegrimmforestlaforetdegrimm/home/version-francaise This was a totally awesome gesture on their part and we love them for... (Read More)
Rapunzel's neighborhood joins the forest! Wolf miniatures and future stretch goals
March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
The Rapunzel board has been unlocked! I will update when we get the final art on it! $100,000 wolf miniatures stretch goal People have asked and we wanted to make sure you knew that this Stretch Goal includes (2) miniatures of the wolf model. We... (Read More)
New Fables have been unlocked and now for 2 very important milestones!
March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Rapunzel Board - $80,000 Stretch GoalThe Rapunzel player board will enhance the purple player's components. Replacing the generic player board with the thematic board set in Rapzunel's neck of the woods. This is strictly an upgrade and does not... (Read More)
The Wood Cutter has brought his axe to the Forest! Now new Fables enter!
March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
At $65,000 we will add 2 new Fable cards to the mix! Wandering Trader and Share the Wealth! Do you see a huge pile of resources somewhere? Share the Wealth might be the best Fable to play on the next Gather! Have an abundance of something that... (Read More)
Sleeping Beauty is unlocked! Stretch goal #2 - The Wood Cutter
March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
The Wood Cutter is ready to bring his axe to the Forest - He unlocks at $55,000! “Ah … this is my new axe. She is very fine is she not? I think I will name her … Susan. I bet I could get that dead oak over there chopped up into firewood... (Read More)
We are funded! Stretch Goal #1
March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
And just like that we are funded! In only 2.5 hours! You guys have blown us away! We are totally dumbfounded with your support and enthusiasm! Stretch Goal #1 - Sleeping Beauty makes her way into your Friend cards “I am simply worn out.... (Read More)
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