North Cape - Naval Miniatures Board Game
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A Collectible Vintage War Game with Miniature WWII Ship Models
Backers: 252
Average Pledge Per Backer: $132
Funded: $33,147 of $10,000
Dates: Aug 31st -> Sep 30th (30 days)
Project By: The Fellowship of the Thing
Backers: 252
Average Pledge Per Backer: $132
Funded: $33,147 of $10,000
Dates: Aug 31st -> Sep 30th (30 days)
Project By: The Fellowship of the Thing
$33,147
current pledge level
Last Updated: September 30 @ 16:03 -0400 GMT
331%
of goal
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Latest News
Interview with the Designer of North Cape and General Quarters, Lonnie Gill, Coming Soon for All Backers 
September 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Interview with the Legendary Designer of North Cape, Lonnie Gill, Coming Soon for All Backers We were fortunate to get Lonnie Gill, author of General Quarters and North Cape, on Zoom today. He talked about how North Cape was created, the history of... (Read More)
Shipping Charges for Add-Ons Made Cheaper
September 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We goofed on shipping costs for add-ons and we’re fixing it. This is the first time we’ve used Kickstarter’s add-on feature so we were unclear on how the shipping charges would work for those items. Since Kickstarter only calculates shipping on... (Read More)
Print & Play Rules PDF Preview 2 - Ship Counters!
September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Print & Play Rules PDF Preview 2 - Ship Counters! Here are the ship counters for the Print & Play Rules PDF (comes with any pledge $5 and above). Please click on the image for a full-resolution version. A few notes: The PDF will be 600 dpi.... (Read More)
Our Cast Ship Miniatures vs 3D Printed 1/4800 Scale
September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We are proud to bring Randy Hoffa’s cast metal naval miniatures to your game room. When we first started working with Randy Hoffa (C in C Precision Casting), what really caught our attention was the sharpness of detail on his cast metal ships. For... (Read More)
How to Ship Shipping Ships (and All Other Ships)
September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
How to Ship Shipping Ships (and All Other Ships) Many of you asked how the 1/4800 miniatures will be packaged when they arrive. Below is the Merchant Marines - Cargo and Tankers set pictured in its included storage container and foam pad (click on... (Read More)
Now Shipping to Australia!
September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Now Shipping to Australia! As promised to those that had contacted us - we looked into it and have added shipping to Australia. Thanks so much for your enthusiasm and support! Cheers Chris & Griff (Read More)
Now Shipping to the EU and Canada!
September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Now Shipping to the EU and Canada! You have spoken and we heard you. Due to a much higher than anticipated demand we added shipping rates to the EU and Canada. Thanks for your support! Chris & Griff (Read More)
Game Documents & Print & Play Rules PDF Preview
September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Game Sheets and Print & Play Rules PDF Preview Below are links to the sheets and sample rulebook pages that come in the Print & Play Rules PDF (everything you need to play the game) at the $5 level and higher, and... At the $15 and $70... (Read More)
North Cape Expansion Scenario PDF - More Details
September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Click the image to see a high resolution image We spoke with Lonnie Gill today to find out more details on the scenarios he has developed for the North Cape Expansion Scenario PDF. We thought he was doing eight scenarios, but he has decided to do... (Read More)
North Cape: How to Play Video
September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Many of you wanted to see how the game is played, so we made the above video. Timestamps: 00:10 Game Overview 02:37 Starting A Game (Choosing a Scenario) 04:35 Ship Damage Logs 04:51 Sequence of Play 08:09 Movement 11:20 Collisions 12:18 Combat... (Read More)
Funded! We're on our way!
September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We've made our Funding Goal! You've helped us bring North Cape back to the surface after 44 years. Thanks so much for your support! We look forward to getting the games and accessories to all of you! We always love hearing from you when that box... (Read More)
Vintage Cardboard Boxes
September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
This is what 600 games look like when they are sitting in an apartment hallway in vintage 1978 cardboard boxes. Please take a minute to tell a friend about this Kickstarter - we appreciate your support! Chris and Griff (Read More)
Feed Back
September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
The best thing about doing a Kickstarter project is that the Campaign is a Live Event. Meaning that everything is happening in Real Time. Those sellers who are most successful are the ones who take the time to connect with the people who come to... (Read More)
Welcome Aboard!
September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We've Barely Begun North Cape is a different kind of Kickstarter for us. Our last project was a feature film, called Secrets of Blackmoor, about how war games evolved into RPGs. There have been other Kickstarter campaigns attempt to make a... (Read More)
Now Shipping to the U.K.
September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Now Shipping to the U.K.! Click here for the high-res version To all our friends "across the pond" - we've added shipping rates to the U.K. and... Speaking of crossing the pond - here's a photo of our 1/4800 Titanic model designed and cast by... (Read More)
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