HYVE: A Colorful Beehive Simulator
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Lead your colony from surviving to thriving in this decision-rich roll-and-color game.
Backers: 1102
Average Pledge Per Backer: $10
Funded: $10,839 of $500
Dates: Aug 14th -> Sep 11th (28 days)
Project By: Aerobellum Games
Backers: 1102
Average Pledge Per Backer: $10
Funded: $10,839 of $500
Dates: Aug 14th -> Sep 11th (28 days)
Project By: Aerobellum Games
$10,839
current pledge level
Last Updated: September 11 @ 10:02 -0400 GMT
2167%
of goal
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Latest News
We made it! All Stretch Goals unlocked! 
September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We did it everyone!!! All Stretch Goals have been unlocked!!!!!!!!! Thanks so much everyone! We'll have more updates soon! (Read More)
Wasp War Co-Op Wins! We've got 3 final Stretch Goals that unlock at $10,000, let's do it!
September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks everyone, we've unlocked Turbo Mode & Wasp War Co-Op in the latest dual unlock! We've only got 2 Stretch Goals left and I think we can get there! Jumbo Hyve 4 and Turbo Mode 2! No need to vote on this one as both will unlock with the... (Read More)
Jumbo Mode can't be beaten! Next Stretch Goal voting begins now!
September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
It was a close race but Jumbo Hyve 3 narrowly wins! Next up, "HYVE: Turbo" is the next automatic unlock and our 2nd Unlock choices are between: "Turbo Mode 2" (imagine that! Twice the Turbo in a single Unlock!) "Jumbo Hyve 4" (Something makes... (Read More)
Wasp War II & Co-Op on the way! Next Stretch Goal Voting starts now! And Secret Project Unveiled!
September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We've unlocked Co-op 2 and I think you'll love it as it involves all players working together to build one giant ornate structure using all of their combined colors. But more on that later! =) The next automatic unlock at the next Stretch Goal... (Read More)
And Jumbo Hyve 2 Wins the Contest! Next vote begins NOW for the next Stretch Goal!
September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Jumbo Hyve 2 wins! More peace and quiet to be had for you and your colony in another tranquil sanctuary. =) Comment on this Update for your preferred next version amongst the following: Wasp War II Kid's Mode 2 Co-Op Version 2 With how... (Read More)
Double Stretch Goals for the Final 72 Hours!
September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
As a token of our thanks to our incredible backers, we've decided to do 2x Stretch Goal Unlocks for the final leg of the campaign! From now on, for each Stretch Goal unlocked, we will unlock not ONE, but TWO Stretch Goals!!! And because we are firm... (Read More)
Version Showcase: "HYVE: Wasp War"
September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
It is going to be a long and hot summer and the wasps have returned.... In "HYVE: Wasp War" face off against a hostile colony of wasps until the rains return to bring peace. The season track has been replaced with the Wasp Attack track. This... (Read More)
Jumbo Hyve Mode
September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
In a hollow tree, the colony has found a unique location safe from all threats. Here you can grow to an unusually large colony in terms of nectar, population and health. If you've wanted a relaxing, play-while-drinking-a-cup-of-coffee version of... (Read More)
A primer on some game modes we've unlocked.
September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
We have unlocked multiple new playmodes (Mites, Coldsnap, Kids Mode, Wasp War, and Jumbo Hyve) and we have had a blast designing these modes. As it is feasible that we would run out of Stretch Goals over the next 6 days, we have updated the Stretch... (Read More)
Prototyping & Bee Facts
September 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Some Design Journaling We came up with the idea for HYVE back in April or May. It started out as a 'mechanic idea' where your dice would represent your bee population, and where your bees would correspond to colors and fill out nectar in a... (Read More)
Stretch Goal Progress!
August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We've been hard at work! Here's the 4 new versions of the game that we've unlocked & the stylized scoresheet and achievement tracker! Rules for these additional modes will be added to the rulebook released at the end of the campaign. =)... (Read More)
Stretch Goal 4 Unlocked! And Meet HYVE artist Kevin Ruffenach.
August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We have blown past our 4th Stretch Goal! A stylized score sheet to track all your victories and achievements, for all existing and future versions of the game (that will unlock with future stretch goals)! A bio of HYVE artist Kevin Ruffenach:... (Read More)
The Stretch Goals are getting an upgrade!
August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We've already unlocked 3 stretch goals! Woohoo! Our team had a good brainstorming session on how to expand HYVE into new directions and as of this update we've decided to upgrade ALL the stretch goals on the horizon with new game modes: meaning new... (Read More)
Stretch Goals are a Go! And a little story on HYVE's design.
August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for all your patience! When we launched HYVE we had no idea that we would be over 600% funded with still more than half way to go in our campaign! We are beyond excited! Our stretch goals will alternate between new difficulty levels being... (Read More)
2p player rules! Stretch goals coming this Friday!
August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
The 2 player rules have been added to the rulebook and I'm including them here. Play head-to-head with a rival for the Queen's Favor. The 2 player game removes the Seasons, and HP track. There are also specific settings for 2p games (like... (Read More)
Wow! 2-player rules inbound!
August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We got to $2000 faster than I was expecting! Before the end of the week we'll be posting the 2-player rules AND the first round of stretch goals! Thanks again to all of your for your support! (Read More)
Stretch Goals on the Way!
August 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all so much for backing our campaign! As a brand new creator this is all a new experience to us and we're overjoyed that you joined us on this journey. A few updates: We have stretch goals in the works for HYVE. We will post the... (Read More)
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