ILLIMAT

A project in Portland, OR by Twogether Studios, LLC
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The Decemberists Present: ILLIMAT \nA Game by Keith Baker for 2-4 players
Backers: 5963
Average Pledge Per Backer: $70

Funded: $418,628 of $42,812
Dates: Oct 4th -> Nov 3rd (31 days)
Project By: Twogether Studios, LLC
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Latest News

Thank You, and What Happens Next

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
In 2009, Carson Ellis and Autumn de Wilde created a mysterious board. Last Thanksgiving Keith played the first early prototype of the game with his father. Today, nearly six thousand of you are making this game a reality.  We have a lot of people... (Read More)

Final Countdown and The Society of Luminaries

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
As of this moment, there's less than ten hours to go in the campaign. It's been an amazing journey. Thanks to those of you who joined us for The Rumble, we will be adding two Kickstarter-exclusive okus tokens to backer copies of the game... a... (Read More)

Last 3 Days: Get Ready To Rumble

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
We can’t believe we only have a few days left in the campaign. Thank you for backing our game and being so excited about what we’re making. We might be biased & a little exhausted, but we think the next few days will be the best of the... (Read More)

Final Week: Apocrypha, Stretch Goals and The Rumble!

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We're in our final week! We’ve got one piece of business and news about stretch goals. Let's get to it! BUSINESS: FULFILMENT AND ADD-ONS If you've backed a lot of Kickstarters, you may be familiar with thrid-party tools that allow you to add onto... (Read More)

The Captain's Illimat: Not an Add-On, Not $12

October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
In our previous update we said: Today we’ve added a breathtaking deluxe wood version as well as an Illimat expansion at the Kickstarter exclusive price of $12+shipping that you can add onto your pledge. This is the power of punctuation, as we meant... (Read More)

News: Deluxe & Expansion

October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Backers & Friends- The TL:DR update version: Today we’ve added a breathtaking deluxe wood version as well as an Illimat expansion at the Kickstarter exclusive price of $12+shipping that you can add onto your pledge. The Captain’s Illimat  We... (Read More)

Okus Tokens: Our Game Comes With A Bear Tooth

October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings!  We’ve been developing Illimat for the last year, and we’re almost finished… but there’s a few elements we’re still working on. These include the okus tokens. In our playthrough videos, you can see metal disks resting on the... (Read More)

One Stretch Goal Reached Another Revealed

October 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friends & Backers- You did it. The Games + Music stretch goal has been unlocked!  The Kickstarter edition of Illimat will now come with an exclusive ninth Luminary card: The Audience. This is only available to backers; you’ll get one copy... (Read More)

Chris Funk Friday and Music & Games!

October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We've been playtesting Illimat for a while, and in the early days Christopher Funk brought together a gang of friends and fellow musicians to give the game a try. This session includes Jess Wolfe (from Lucius), Yuuki Matthews and Casey Foubert (The... (Read More)

3000 Backer Stretch Goal Achieved!

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We made it!  Thanks to your support, all backers who receive a copy of the game will also receive Variants & Apocrypha. This kickstarter-exclusive booklet includes alternate rules and ways to play Illimat, along with rumors, speculations, and... (Read More)

Rules posted and Stretch Goal Update!

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Illimat is on its way to outposts around the world, and soon you'll have an opportunity to track it down and play it yourself. With that in mind, we wanted to give you a copy of the rules for review. This is an early draft, and if you have feedback... (Read More)

Games & Music

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Dearest Backers, First things first: YOU ARE ALL BEAUTIFUL, SHINING CREATURES. You looked at our inscrutable board game and said: I GET IT. We exist on the same kind of wavelength, you and us, and that’s a rare and cool thing. In all earnestness,... (Read More)

Outposts, Rules, and Stretch Goals!

October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We love games because they bring people together, and that’s something we are exploring in our campaign. We’ve just mailed playtest copies of ILLIMAT to twenty-six game stores and cafes around the world, and we’ll post a searchable map of these... (Read More)

Thank You!

October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, new members of the Society of Luminaries! We’ve been working on ILLIMAT for a year, and in that time it’s become a part of our lives. Thanks to you, now we will be able to share it both with you and the rest of the world. Now that... (Read More)

The Decemberists Launch New Board Game Illimat

October 4th - via: pitchfork.com
A collaboration with board game designer Keith Baker and illustrator Carson Ellis (Read More)

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