Norsaga

A project in Annapolis, MD by Meromorph Games
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The puzzle battle card game of Vikings, epic stories, and lying about your ancestors.
Backers: 1277
Average Pledge Per Backer: $26

Funded: $33,836 of $15,000
Dates: Mar 30th -> Apr 28th (30 days)
Project By: Meromorph Games
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Latest News

A truly epic tale of success!

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We did it. Norsaga is becoming a reality, available to enthusiastic players and storytellers all over the world. Like any truly epic story, this one had a cast of thousands who made it interesting, made it possible, and gave it a life of its own.... (Read More)

Mystery cards unlocked!

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
You guys don't know when to stop (with the funding), so neither do we (with the updates)! We've passed the $30,000 funding mark, meaning two mystery cards will be added to the existing cards which make up the expansion pack. We've also revealed the... (Read More)

1000 backers!

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
That's a big number! And every one of you is awesome, so feast your eyes on some newly-revealed Legend artwork from the gallery. You guys have blown through every expectation we had for this game, and it's becoming harder and harder to articulate... (Read More)

24 hours remaining: important info

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
As we enter the final 24 hours of the campaign, here are some important reminders and info: Check your shipping amount: you can adjust your pledge as needed up until the campaign funds at 11:59pm EST on Tuesday, April 28. Make sure you have included... (Read More)

The saga stretches further!

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We've unlocked the token upgrade at $26k and revealed the next set of stretch goals! The goal at $30k will add 2 new cards to the Expansion Pack with all new artwork. There's a couple of fun directions we could take this so we're going to leave it a... (Read More)

More unlocked stretch goals!

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
You guys have surpassed our ability to keep the graphics up-to-date in these last 48 hours, so they'll catch up later tonight. But since the last update we've unlocked the box upgrade and divider insert stretch goals! And you've revealed almost... (Read More)

First Backer Pack card art!

April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
What a day! This has been the second-highest funding day of the entire campaign so far (and it's not even over). You guys unlocked the Expansion Pack and we're now closing in on the box upgrade. To celebrate, here's the first completed artwork for a... (Read More)

$20k stretch goal unlocked; expansion pack is here!

April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Need we say more? Great job everyone! And of course, we keep unlocking new art:  (Read More)

Norsaga AMA and Puzzle Challenge today!

April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We've been hard at work getting the Norsaga Expansion pack ready ($20k is almost upon us!), but this afternoon we're setting aside some time for an Ask Me Anything on Reddit from 1200 until 1500 Eastern Standard Time (1600-1900 UTC, starting in... (Read More)

Skald yourself!

April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
The last day of funding for Norsaga is approaching! As a thank you to all our fantastic backers who have stuck with us on this journey, we'll be hosting a small event this afternoon. On Saturday, April 25th, from 1200 until 1500 Eastern Standard Time... (Read More)

Gen Con promo added to $20k Expansion Pack

April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
At Gen Con last year we handed out unique promo cards as a thank you to early fans who demoed the game. We always planned to reprint this promo in production to make sure it shuffled in perfectly with the other hero cards. But we've been struggling... (Read More)

$17k stretch goal unlocked!

April 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hope you like the oversize summary cards as much as we do, because now they're a thing! I'll update the component list and rulebook soon as I can. Also more skald art has been unlocked in the gallery.  (Read More)

Stretch goals rearranged

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We've done a bit of rearranging to the campaign stretch goals tonight. The most drastic being, we've pulled all the remaining advanced heroes into a single stretch goal that will be unlocked at $20,000. Why? The initial funding level didn't count on... (Read More)

Stretch goal details #4

April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Since you guys don't slow down, let's move right along to the gameplay details of the $40k stretch goal. This is the fourth set of advanced heroes: the Wanderers. As someone intuited from their icons, they count as base-colored heroes that cannot... (Read More)

Stretch goal details #3

April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Our stretch goal at $30k is the third set of advanced heroes: the Fae. These otherworldly heroes consist of various humanoid races. They act as attack cards similar to ghosts: they can be played anywhere and have no useful traits. Fae in your family... (Read More)

Backer Pack sketches and photos from our demo

April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Things have been busy since Sunday morning when we hit our funding goal, because that means we've started working on the custom heroes in earnest! Check out the first few sketches, and remember to send us your info if you're a LEGEND or MYTH backer... (Read More)

FUNDED! Stretch goal heroes revealed!

April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
The final stretch goal hero type is revealed: the transient Wanderers. It's going to be a busy final week. Let's unlock some stretch goals!  (Read More)

Stretch goal heroes revealed!

April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Not much I can say other than: we're $500 from funding as of this moment! We passed $14k and revealed another stretch goal hero type: the otherworldly Fae. And over in the gallery, almost all of the basic hero art has been unlocked. Finally, all the... (Read More)

Let's get started on custom cards

April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
The update barrage continues. I want to talk to our LEGEND and MYTH backers about a very important topic: turning your pretty faces into legendary Vikings! If you've browsed the campaign page you've got an idea of how it'll look. We'd like the Backer... (Read More)

Almost funded!

April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
I'd like to say another hearty thank you to everyone that's backed us to date and pushed this game towards becoming a reality. For a couple of first-timers with little in the way of networking, Kevin and I have been blown away by the enthusiasm,... (Read More)

Stretch goal details #2

April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We're past 84% and we're not even halfway through our funding period! Since it looks like we might run into some stretch goals, we better start explaining more of them. The next set of advanced heroes is: the Legends. This set of four white hero... (Read More)

Norsaga in French!

April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
To all our French-speaking backers, one of your own has kindly volunteered to translate the Norsaga rulebook into French! Eventually we'll have translated summary card images available, and hopefully versions in other languages. If you or someone you... (Read More)

Stretch goals revealed!

April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We're getting precariously close to funding, and it's time to fling back the rest of the curtain. We've updated the campaign page with all our stretch goals through $40,000! The advanced hero card stretch goal at $24k is the new Legend-class heroes.... (Read More)

Norsaga demo in Maryland on 4/18!

April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Are you in the Maryland/DC area and eager to try Norsaga? Well, Kevin and Matthew will be demoing the game at The Family Game Store in Savage Mill, Maryland on Saturday, April 18th from 6pm to midnight. This is a great local game store we used to... (Read More)

Norsaga in the news and lots of art

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
With the start of week two we're getting noticed by a good number of websites, and we need some help! These announcements are often lumped in with other Kickstarter games and fade from the public eye pretty quick, so we'd like to send some... (Read More)

More stretch goal details and art updates

April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We're two-thirds of the way there! Time for some details on the first set of stretch goal heroes: the Apprentices. This set of 4 gray hero cards represents inexperienced, younger heroes who don't yet know what they want to be when they grow up. They... (Read More)

Free Norsaga Print & Play available!

April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Don't want to wait until this fall to play Norsaga? Want to share it with friends and family over the next three weeks and get them excited about the game? Have a fixation with .pdf files? All of these desires can be satisfied through the link... (Read More)

Art update and local demos

April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Way to go everyone! Over the last two days you've unlocked artwork for another four heroes: the remaining red/yellow Jarls and green/green Tricksters. You can view all the artwork so far on the site gallery page. If you're near Southern Maryland... (Read More)

New pledge levels added!

April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We passed the halfway mark of the campaign before lunch today on the East Coast, thanks to you guys! And to celebrate we have a big update to share: A number of people have asked us about getting in on the Backer Pack, or for additional ways to... (Read More)

New pledge levels on the horizon

April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Art update #3

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Important backer-only update to follow concerning new pledge levels being added. Another day and we've raised another 10% or our goal, thanks to you all! (Well, $1 shy, but close enough.) If we keep going at this rate everyone's emails will be... (Read More)

End of day one, art update, and stretch goals

March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you, backers! We've hit $5,000 and 33.3% of our total funding goal in our first 16 hours! A good way to end Day One, but we're not quite done yet: Since we've passed the $500 mark quite a few times today, the first 10 pieces of new artwork have... (Read More)

Art update #1

March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We're off to a great start! Norsaga has passed 10% of its funding goal in the first two hours. That means its time to show some new art! Every $500 I'll be updating the Norsaga site gallery with new art from the game. At the end of each day, I'll... (Read More)

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