Cthulhu: Death May Die - Fear of the Unknown

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Humanity's biggest fear is back! Face new monsters, insanities, and rules in this brand-new, standalone Death May Die core box.
Backers: 21336
Average Pledge Per Backer: $161

Funded: $3,426,663 of $200,000
Dates: Oct 26th -> Nov 9th (15 days)
Project By: CMON
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The ritual has been completed!

November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! With that, the ritual reaches its end. And from all of us at CMON we would like to say a big thank you for all the support! To say that undoubtedly the unquestionable, close to unanimous, love for the game shown here... (Read More)

Not even chains can hold us back now!

November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! Many thought we could not make it, but we never lost faith in the Great Old Ones and the Unknowable box has been unlocked!   The time is nigh, and the ritual is almost complete. But there is still time ahead of us,... (Read More)

Fear the Unknowable Box

November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! We did it!!! We have faced the twin blasphemies and survived to the tell the tale, unlocking the 2 Elder Ones, Nug and Yeb, as well as their components!!  Which now begs the question... can we still unlock more? When... (Read More)

The Twin Blasphemies answer the call!

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! Another Stretch Goal unlocked sounds like music to our ears!  If there’s one thing we’ve learned is that the Elder Ones are always listening. We have been joined by investigators. A plethora of monsters shuffles... (Read More)

Musical sounds from other worlds

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! The worshipers' prayers have been heard and the Voormi join our group of monsters! Coming up next, this investigator hopes to inspire the whole group with his playing: When we reach $2,840k, we will unlock the... (Read More)

Fury beyond extinction

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! Robert, our elder investigator, has arrived! Coming up next, these creatures have been worshipping Elder Ones long before humans came into existence:   When we reach $2,760k, we will unlock the Kickstarter Exclusive... (Read More)

What’s with this anger against the Elder Ones?

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! They have been unlocked and now we can all let the Grokos monster burn!  Coming up next, we have someone who finds the anger against the elder ones to be offensive. When we reach $2,610k, we will unlock the... (Read More)

Get all Gameplay with the All-Knowing Pledge!

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! All Optional Buys have been revealed and our ritual is close to its completion with the campaign close to reaching its last 48 hours. With that in mind, we would like to offer you a special deal to easily get all the... (Read More)

Let’s heat this up!

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! Silent as only she can be, Agnes has joined us is ready to take on the cult! Coming up next… whew… why is it so hot, all of a sudden? Could this mean another monstrosity nearby? When we reach $2,540k, we will... (Read More)

Survival that breeds purpose

November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! Our venture into the very creepy Museum has been completed, and Lost Episode 7 has been unlocked!  Just earlier today we announced a couple of new Optional Buys for Cthulhu: Death May Die, the Extra Dice and Frost... (Read More)

Green and black, frosted or not: the dice take the spot!

November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! Here in the last Sunday of our campaign, it is time to take closer charge of our fate. The winds of chaos may push us from side to side, but there's nothing better than a fresh new set of dice (or two) to discharge our... (Read More)

Horror in the Museum

November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! Our latest veteran survivor has joined our ranks:  Coming up next we have a story that sees the investigators under dire circumstances in a museum. When we reach $2,380k, we will unlock the Kickstarter Exclusive... (Read More)

Searcher after horrors

November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! By hitting the next stretch goal, we've awoken Rhan-Tegoth!   Our next investigator comes from a different walk of life, that of a grizzled survivor: When we reach $2,300k, we will unlock the Kickstarter Exclusive... (Read More)

Read the sign and lead it forth

November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! As we enter the last weekend of the campaign, another Stretch Goal is unlocked!  Coming next, let us face the one who was last to sleep, first to awake: When we reach $2,250k, we will unlock the Kickstarter Exclusive... (Read More)

Only the cosmos won’t die

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! The pack of Gnoph-Kehs has been released!  Patiently coming next is an investigator that uses brains to fight the occult instead of sheer strength.  When we reach $2,160k, we will unlock the Kickstarter Exclusive... (Read More)

A rare creature and rarer chances of survival

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! With a deft swing of his blade, Archie is here to cull down the monsters: Archie comes in the heels of our recently revealed Optional Buy, the Season 4 Expansion, which brings a new set of 6 Episodes, Relics,... (Read More)

What has risen may sink, and what has sunk may rise

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! As suddenly as they appeared, the Inhabitants of the Nameless City have arrived:  Unlocking them this fast and reaching this incredible mark was certainly helped by our recently revealed Optional Buy, the Season 4... (Read More)

That is not dead which can eternal lie

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! Dorothy and her sharp tongue have been unlocked!  Dorothy comes in the heels of our recently revealed Optional Buy, the Season 4 Expansion, which brings a new set of 6 Episodes, Relics, Insanities, Investigators,... (Read More)

The Crawling Chaos of Season 4!

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! The Elder Gods slumber and dream across eternity. Their existence is as unknowable to mankind as ours is to a humble ant. One of them yet wakes and is said to cloak himself in human flesh, walking among us, living as... (Read More)

What fresh hell is this?

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! All eyes turn upward as a strange meteorite crosses the sky and lands among us: Our next Stretch Goal brings an investigator that certainly has stories to tell. When we reach $1,920k, we will unlock the Kickstarter... (Read More)

Fear of the Unknown: Insanities

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! And another Friday is coming our way, which can only mean one thing: It is time for another week in review!! Make sure to join us tomorrow at noon EST on Youtube to chat more about the game, review the latest content... (Read More)

The deep skyey voids above that creep into our soul

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! It's time to get surreal, investigators! We've just unlocked Dalí: Coming up next is the proof that with strange aeons and cosmic colours even what was lost can be found.  When we reach $1,880k, we will unlock the... (Read More)

Fear of the Unknown: Elder Ones and Monsters

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! Today we'd like to continue sharing insights into how Cthulhu: Death May Die – Fear of the Unknown was designed and how it compares to its predecessor. We've posted 2 articles so far, check them out below if you... (Read More)

A surreal approach against horrors + DMD in Lucca!

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! With a splash of cosmic horrors that distorts everything, the Colour out of Space is here! What time is it now? Our clocks seem to have melted, but we’re still sure it’s time for this next investigator to make his... (Read More)

Fear of the Unknown: The Investigators

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! Today we'd like to continue sharing insights into how Cthulhu: Death May Die – Fear of the Unknown was designed and how it compares to its predecessor. We posted a first article Saturday, check it out below if you... (Read More)

A frightful messenger from unformed realms

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! We called and without a miss, Craig came!  We also have finalized our Relicween poll and here are the results! With over 5117 voters, the Skull / Headless Horseman's Skull and Pumpkin / Jack o' Lantern have been... (Read More)

The chef's special for tonight: mollusc

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! After running around in a frantic day, we managed to round up our Mutated Animals: Still on the subject of animals, earlier today we unveiled a brand-new Optional Buy, the Kickstarter Exclusive Animal Allies. If you... (Read More)

Happy Relicween!

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! It’s Halloween! Tonight, the boundaries between the worlds of the living and the dead become blurry. Spirits and ghosts return to earth and monsters are free to roam the land. It is a night of horrors and despair.... (Read More)

Animal Allies: they’re so fluffy your enemies are gonna die!

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! As a new week dawns, we gather to welcome the beginning of a new cycle. Our current ritual to summon a pack of nasty critters continues: Have you noticed it? The signs have all been leading to this. Anita the Dark... (Read More)

They're so... um... what's the opposite of 'cute'?

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! Attention, class! The dark professor is here: And just in time too! Her beast tutor skills will come in very handy, for nature itself has started to change all around us: When we reach $1,670k, we will unlock the... (Read More)

Mightier for what you’ve tamed

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! Swat and squish away, investigators! The beetle-like Coleopterans are here: And as we approach the end of the first week of the campaign, we'd like to take a moment to see everything you've unlocked thus far: And this... (Read More)

Fear of the Unknown: What’s new?

October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! Saturday's here and we'd like to share more insight into how Cthulhu: Death May Die – Fear of the Unknown was designed and how it compares to its predecessor, with words from the designer himself. Hello! My name is... (Read More)

They came from… the sky?

October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! Bang! Bang! Buck is here, investigators: And for those of you who missed it, just yesterday we had our first Week-in-Review livestream where we reviewed a lot of the content the game already has, with a detailed look... (Read More)

Flaming cosmic vengeance

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! We braved the horrors of the Witch House and somehow survived the experience! Reaching this Stretch Goal was certainly helped by our recently revealed Optional Buy, Ithaqua the Wind-Walker, which brings a brand-new... (Read More)

Dreams in the Witch House

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! With a final swing we have unlocked Michelle! Reaching this Stretch Goal has certainly is related to our recently revealed Optional Buy, Ithaqua the Wind-Walker, which brings a brand-new Elder One Box to combine with... (Read More)

Get ready to face the Wind-Walker!

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! As we enter the first Friday of our campaign, it is time to face our fears as we brave the unknown. Something eerie is in the air… The winds are shifting…. a blizzard is coming. It is time we meet the Great Old One... (Read More)

A troublemaker of the highest grade

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! Can you hear the mad cackling? Keziah Mason roams free, perhaps preparing something wicked for All Hallow’s Eve… Our next investigator also used to enjoy All Hallow’s Eve… that is, before twisted monsters... (Read More)

Magic in her fingers and devilry dancing in her blood

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! Martin is ready to bring his branch of investigative journalism to bear: Coming up next, a wicked enemy this way comes... When we reach $1,280k, we will unlock the Kickstarter Exclusive Keziah Mason Monster for all... (Read More)

Some scoops are better left unpublished

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! We have reached $1,140k and with that, Brown Jenkin comes crawling towards us! Following next, comes an investigative mind who’s seeking the truth behind the recent incursions of the occult. When we reach $1,200k, we... (Read More)

Sometimes the smallest things take up the most of your heart

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! We have closed the deal and unlocked Tom! Next up, we have a rather weird, white-fanged furry creature said to roam the streets at night at the behest of his superiors: When we reach $1,140k, we will unlock the... (Read More)

Deals are like monsters: there's always another one coming

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! Run, and run fast, for the Y'm-bhi are all over us! Before we reveal our next Stretch Goal, we have an important invite to make! We had a couple of amazing days, reaching over 1 million dollars in a little over 24... (Read More)

Not even death will bring peace

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! *ding* I'm sorry, we'll have to continue our therapy in the next session... Off to fight monsters now! Unlocking these latest stretch goals come in the heels of our recently announced 2 Optional Buys from the first... (Read More)

And how does that make you feel?

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! With a flash of steel, George joins our ranks: Unlocking this latest stretch goal comes in the heels of our recently announced 2 Optional Buys from the first Death May Die - Unspeakable Box and the R'lyeh Rising -... (Read More)

R’lyeh Rises again with the Unspeakable Box!

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! What an exciting launch we had yesterday! It is great to see people showing up for a project that is so dear to our hearts! During the day yesterday there were many requests, discussions, and theories regarding the... (Read More)

Life is too short to carry a dull knife

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! What was once lost now has been found: the Lost Episode based on the Hypnos story has been unlocked: Coming up next is an Investigator that shows that talent for fighting the occult can be found in the most unusual of... (Read More)

Sweet cosmic dreams

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! Looks like we'll be seeing more of Karen on her neighborhood patrols: Our next Stretch Goal brings the recently unlocked Hypnos Monster as the centerpiece of a new episode. When we reach $850k, we will unlock the... (Read More)

Human laws have no validity in the vast cosmos-at-large

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! With his rifle in one hand and cigarette on the other, Jim now strides among us: Let’s all gather, in an orderly manner, to welcome our next Stretch Goal: When we reach $800k, we will unlock the Kickstarter Exclusive... (Read More)

The end of the world is just another adventure

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! In the blink of an eye, Hypnos is here to haunt our sleep: And our next investigator is ready to join in the hunt: When we reach $750k, we will unlock the Kickstarter Exclusive Investigator Jim for all backers,... (Read More)

The Great Old One stirs. What does it dream about?

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! Our prayers have been answered and Amir quickly joined the ranks of Investigators! Our next Stretch Goal might not be as old as Time, but is just as old as Death: When we reach $700k, we will unlock the Kickstarter... (Read More)

Keeping the faith

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! We've just hit the mark of $590k and unlocked Saito: This next Investigator should up lift our spirits. When we reach $640k, we will unlock the Kickstarter Exclusive Investigator Amir for all backers, including his... (Read More)

Saving the world is a business in on itself

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! We've reached the mark of $540k and unlocked the Cats from *space meow* Saturn! Coming up next is an Investigator who’s comfortable running things his own way: When we reach $590k, we will unlock the Kickstarter... (Read More)

In space, no one can hear you purr.

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! We've reached the mark of $480k and unlocked Taylor: Much to our surprise and dismay, it turns out that the Zoogs’ enemies (and sometimes prey) were hot on their trails… When we reach $540k, we will unlock the... (Read More)

Toil without song is like a weary journey without an end

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! We've hit the $440k mark and unlocked Steve: And now it’s time for us to see who’s arriving next: When we reach $480k, we will unlock the Kickstarter Exclusive Investigator Taylor for all backers, including her... (Read More)

Run, Steve. Run.

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! We've hit the mark of $400k and unlocked Isadora: Let’s see who’s the next investigator to join the fight against the Elder Ones: When we reach $440k, we will unlock the Kickstarter Exclusive Investigator Steve for... (Read More)

What you can't see can’t hurt you… or can she?

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! We've just hit the $360k mark, and unleashed a pack of Zoogs! Next up, comes an investigator that is swift and deadly. When we reach $400k, we will unlock the Kickstarter Exclusive Investigator Isadora for all backers,... (Read More)

A nightmare in the waking world & TTS module

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! We've hit the mark of $310k and have unlocked the last Stretch Goals we unveiled: Let's take a closer look at the Unknown cards we unlocked: Unknown Monster cards from Seasons 1 and 2 Unknown Monster cards from the... (Read More)

New tricks for old monsters.

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! We've just hit the mark of $260k and unlocked Amelie: Our next Stretch Goal is a double feature that will revisit some old, very treacherous enemies. When we reach $280k, we will add 16 Unknown Monsters cards in all... (Read More)

Putting everything back into order.

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! We've hit the $230k mark and unlocked James: It’s time for us to see who will join us next! When we reach $260k, we will unlock the Kickstarter Exclusive Investigator Amelie for all backers, including her figure and... (Read More)

The Ritual begins

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Iä! Iä! Investigators fhtagn! The ritual has begun, and Death May Die: Fear of the Unknown was funded in less than 20 minutes! We thank you all for your faith and support in this project, and for walking the path to the unknown with us once again!... (Read More)

Cthulhu: Death May Die - Fear of the Unknown Launches on Kickstarter

October 26th - via: comicbook.com
Cthulhu: Death May Die is a cooperative game for 1 to 5 players where your team of investigators attempts to take down an Elder One after cultists summon it to our world. The original game featured a host of slick miniatures and some truly impressive Elder Ones to fight, and season 3 brings 6 new episodes and 2 new Elder Boxes. (Read More)

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