DUNGEON DEGENERATES - HAND OF DOOM Fantasy Board Game

A project in Portland, OR by Sean Äaberg
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Dark Fantasy Board Game with a classic RPG feel. Wandering outcasts look for trouble in the grim, monster-infested Würstreich!
Backers: 1061
Average Pledge Per Backer: $75

Funded: $79,161 of $35,000
Dates: Oct 11th -> Nov 12th (33 days)
Project By: Sean Äaberg
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Latest News

WE'RE CRUSHING TOWARDS $80,000!!!

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
VELVET CRUSHING. HERE'S COMES A NEW ADD-ON! BEHOLD! THE DUNGEON DEGENERATES "DICE BAG" WITH 15 X 12MM DICE! As a player of DUNGEON DEGENERATES you definitely need a luxurious velvet "dice" bag to hold your "dice". This supple "dice" bag even comes... (Read More)

CAMPAIGN UPDATE #22

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
THE WEAKNESS DECK IS UNLOCKED!!! THE WEAKNESS DECK IS ADDED TO EVERY BOX OF DUNGEON DEGENERATES! A deck of 24 mini-cards is added to every box of DUNGEON DEGENERATES! Customize your Adventurer with backstory & flavor provided by the WEAKNESS... (Read More)

CAMPAIGN UPDATE #21

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
THE HAND OF DOOM IS UNLOCKED!!! UNHOLY HELL!!! THE HAND OF DOOM HAS BEEN UNLEASHED!!! RUN WHILE YOU CAN! THANKS TO YOU - EACH KICKSTARTER HAND OF DOOM BOX WILL COME WITH THE HAND OF DOOM RESIN MINIATURE! DESIGNED BY SEAN AABERG - SCULPTED BY JOSH... (Read More)

CAMPAIGN UPDATE #20

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
HERE COMES THE LAW & THE HAND OF DOOM APPEARS!!! $65,000 STRETCH GOAL UNLOCKED! HERE COMES THE LAW DECK! DEGENERATES! YOU DID IT! We pushed past the $65,000 Stretch Goal & now EVERY BOX of DUNGEON DEGENERATES - HAND OF DOOM will include the... (Read More)

DUNGEON DEGENERATES Designer's Desk - The Law

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
The Lowlands of the Würstreich are crawling with militiamen, road wardens, bounty hunters, inquisitors & the like - on the hunt for heretics, criminals, vagrants & anyone they can victimize or extort! When you're in the Lowlands (the blue... (Read More)

CAMPAIGN UPDATE #18

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
TWO NEW ADVENTURERS JOIN THE PARTY & THE CHARACTER PACK BUNDLE APPEARS! DUNGEON DEGENERATES CHARACTER PACK - WASTELANDER & BANISHED SORCERER ($13) The Wastelander & Banished Sorcerer join the party! You get 3 new Item Cards, 4 new Loot... (Read More)

CAMPAIGN UPDATE #17

November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
WE CRACKED $60,000!!! ADVENTURER MINIATURE ADD-ONS UNLOCKED!!! YES! We did it! We will be making miniatures of the first eight DUNGEON DEGENERATES adventurers! Two sets of four miniatures each. 32mm, cast in resin. Set 1 is the Bloodsport Brawler,... (Read More)

Campaign Update #16

November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
THE BLACK LIGHT POSTER OF THE WÜRSTREICH MAP IS REVEALED! The black light poster of the DUNGEON DEGENERATES Map of the Würstreich & the DUNGEON DEGENERATES CURSE poem appears! A limited edition screen print in UV reactive colors! 18" x 24" -... (Read More)

DUNGEON DEGENERATES Play Along Adventure - Turn 10

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Eager to leave Gutfish Ford before you attract any more attention from the locals, you decide to head South through the Burning Lakes. The Alchemist squints at you & shrugs his shoulders, evidently not in the mood to argue after his recent injury... (Read More)

Campaign Update #15

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
A new stretch goal is unlocked!!! We've reached $55,000 on our campaign, thank you to everyone who has pledged! The World Books are now unlocked and available as an add-on! Next up, we're going to be adding more loot cards to everyone's game! And... (Read More)

CAMPAIGN UPDATE #14

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
HAPPY HALLOWEEN FROM DUNGEON DEGENERATES!!! HAPPY HALLOWEEN! YOU GET SIX NEW MONSTERS & AN EPIC MONSTER! To celebrate Halloween & to reward our awesome backers we're adding six new classic monsters to DUNGEON DEGENERATES. You get the Corpse... (Read More)

CAMPAIGN UPDATE #13

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
 STRETCH GOAL 2.5 UNLOCKED! 18 NEW ENCOUNTERS!!! Thanks to everyone for stretching DUNGEON DEGENERATES past the $52,500 mark! We are now 150% funded! We'll be adding an additional 18 Encounter Cards to the game for a total of 60 in every HAND OF... (Read More)

CAMPAIGN UPDATE #12

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
  HERE COME MORE DUNGEON DEGENERATES CHARACTER PACK ADD-ONS!   DUNGEON DEGENERATES CHARACTER PACK - CARNIVAL DRIFTER & SOLDIER OF FORTUNE ($13) The Carnival Drifter & Soldier of Fortune join the party! You get two new character cards with... (Read More)

CAMPAIGN UPDATE #11

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
THE DIGITAL DUNGEON CULTIST PACK APPEARS! A Dungeon of Digital Delights Awaits You! DUNGEON DEGENERATES wallpapers, banners, profile pics & other assorted digital ephemera is yours & all you have to do is share the link to our KICKSTARTER... (Read More)

CAMPAIGN UPDATE #10

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
A SOCIAL STRETCH GOAL APPEARS & RULES NEWS! We've discovered a new SOCIAL STRETCH GOAL! Go LIKE & SHARE THIS LINK on FACEBOOK & once we've hit 1313 likes on the post we'll add 6 New Monsters & 1 New Epic Monster to every copy of... (Read More)

Campaign Update #9

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
WE'VE REACHED $50,000 IN FUNDING AND UNLOCKED ANOTHER STRETCH GOAL! A huge THANK YOU to everyone who has backed the campaign so far! We now have 8 playable adventurers in every game box! We've revealed our next two stretch goals as well!   Help us... (Read More)

Campaign Update #7

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
KICKSTARTER EXCLUSIVE CHARACTER PACK APPEARS! DUNGEON DEGENERATES KICKSTARTER EXCLUSIVE CHARACTER PACK ($13) The Infamous Butcher & Angel of Death join the party! A Dungeon Degenerates Kickstarter Exclusive! You get two new character cards with 2... (Read More)

Portland - Dungeon Degenerates Demo Games & Monster Drawing Club

October 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Dungeon Degenerates Demo Games & Monster Drawing Club at Guardian Games Tonight! Tonight - Tuesday October 25th - Dungeon Degenerates' team Sean Aaberg & Eric Radey will be at Guardian Games in Portland! Eric will be running demo games &... (Read More)

DUNGEON DEGENERATES Play Along Adventure - Turn 4

October 21st - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 You wait patiently for the Alchemist as he follows a passage around the circumference of the watchtower & reunites with you at the exit.... (Read More)

EU Fulfillment - Who Do You Recommend?

October 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Who Would You Recommend For EU Fulfillment? Dear Dungeon Degenerates, If you have had good experiences receiving products from an EU Fulfillment company or using one - please recommend! Thank you!  (Read More)

Campaign Update #7

October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
STRETCH GOAL 1.5 IS UNLOCKED! You risked being tortured in the Tower of the Necromancer crying about the brutal distances between being stretched on the rack of the Dungeon Degenerates & your gibbering, faint as it was reached the echoing void... (Read More)

Dungeon Degenerates Kickstarter Preview

October 19th - via: boardgameking.com
It's hard to survive in the dark world, where there is Evil behind every corner... "Dungeon Degenerates" shows us the other side of Good and Evil, so see it! (Read More)

Campaign Update #6

October 18th - via: kickstarter.com
STRETCH GOAL 1.5 IS REVEALED! The feverish chattering of Dungeon Degenerates reached the incense choked chamber of the Necromancer & it was decided to unleash SIX NEW MONSTERS & AN EPIC MONSTER upon the hapless adventurers! Fools! Be careful... (Read More)

Campaign Update #5

October 18th - via: kickstarter.com
DUNGEON DEGENERATES MONSTER MINIATURE ADD-ONS HAVE ARRIVED! DUNGEON DEGENERATES MONSTER MINI SET - BOG FILTH ($30)   Four monster miniatures depicting monsters from the Bog! Moldbeast, Harpy, Toad Guard & Naga! Designed by Sean Aaberg &... (Read More)

Campaign Update #4

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
WE JUST UNLOCKED THE FIRST STRETCH GOAL!  Thanks to all of our backers! Let's see how many more cool features we can unlock!    (Read More)

DUNGEON DEGENERATES Designer's Desk - The Hinterlander

October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Introducing the HinterlanderThis vagabond chooses to live outside of civilization - in the wild where no one can tell him what to do. That was his plan anyway, until he got thrown in the dungeons for shooting some wealthy bastard’s stag. Used to... (Read More)

Harpy Drawing Time Lapse Video

October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's a time-lapse video of Sean drawing a Harpy! You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with... (Read More)

Campaign Update #3

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
WE REACHED OUR INITIAL FUNDING GOAL IN FOUR DAYS! A huge THANK YOU to everyone who helped us reach our initial funding goal! Now that we know we're making this game, let's see how many cool extra features we can add through our stretch goals! Help us... (Read More)

Campaign Update #2

October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
HERE COME THE ADD-ON ITEMS! Thanks to everyone who has backed the campaign so far! As of this post, we are 93% funded!  We've had lots of requests for a game play video, so our game designer Eric included one in his latest Play Along Adventure... (Read More)

DUNGEON DEGENERATES Play Along Adventure - Turn 3

October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Taking shelter in a ransacked room of the watchtower, you let the Alchemist get to work. The moss coating growing on your skin shrivels... (Read More)

Campaign Update #1

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
HELLO DUNGEON DEGENERATES!!!!! Our Kickstarter campaign is off to a great start! We had 410 backers come in on day one, pledging enough money to get us 67% of the way to our initial funding goal on our first day!  A huge THANK YOU to everyone who... (Read More)

DUNGEON DEGENERATES Designer's Desk- Can you smell the witch?

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
smells like a witch in here!   Rally: When the Chicken Witch enters the fight, draw another Badlands monster & add it to the fight! The Chicken Witch always comes with friends. But don't worry, if she brings in another monster with Rally, the... (Read More)

DUNGEON DEGENERATES Designer's Desk - Gameplay Overview

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Images in this article are from the prototype & are not final product art. MANY MISSIONS & WAYS TO PLAY A game of Dungeon Degenerates begins with each player choosing an Adventurer. If you like, you can use a surviving adventurer from a... (Read More)

DUNGEON DEGENERATES Designer's Desk - Adventurer Introduction

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
What is DUNGEON DEGENERATES? DUNGEON DEGENERATES is a fantasy adventure board game for 1-4 players who take on the role of a party of wandering outcasts looking for trouble in the grim monster-infested world of Bödengard! It is a cooperative game of... (Read More)

DUNGEON DEGENERATES Designer's Desk - Game Design Approach

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
DUNGEON DEGENERATES offers the cooperative storytelling experience of an epic RPG campaign combined with the structured & convenient format of a board game. I’ve always been a fan of Role Playing Games, but have been continually frustrated by... (Read More)

DUNGEON DEGENERATES Play Along Adventure - Turns 1 & 2

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
There’s nothing to eat in the filthy town of Pigskin Port. The curse of the Rye Wizard has blighted the grain & the pigs are infected with a poisonous fungus. Out here on the edge of the Würstreich, you don’t have anywhere else to run.... (Read More)

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