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Relive the epic saga of Conan and his companions in a boardgame inspired by the writings of Robert E. Howard.\nFor 2 to 5 players.
Backers: 16037
Average Pledge Per Backer: $207
Funded: $3,327,667 of $80,000
Dates: Jan 12th -> Feb 11th (30 days)
Project By: Monolith Board Games LLC
Backers: 16037
Average Pledge Per Backer: $207
Funded: $3,327,667 of $80,000
Dates: Jan 12th -> Feb 11th (30 days)
Project By: Monolith Board Games LLC
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January 14th - via: slashgear.com
Kickstarter has released numbers from 2015 pertaining specifically to games. According to the company, games alone drew nearly a million backers over the course of last year, and those backers pledged more than $144.4 million to various projects. (Read More)
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August 31st - via: beastsofwar.com
Monolith have got their Pledge Manager working for the Conan Board Game that took Kickstarter by storm. If you haven't already done so you need to head on over to it (if you were a backer) and make sure everything is hunky-dory with your pledge... (Read More)
Conan Pledge Manager Live
August 27th - via: dicetowernews.com
Conan, a new board game coming from Monolith Board Games, was recently successfully funded on Kickstarter – having raised nearly 3.5 million dollars. (Read More)
Monolith Games Opens Pledge Manager for Conan
August 26th - via: tabletopgamingnews.com
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February 16th - via: stonemaiergames.com
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$3,300,000 – Companion app UNLOCKED! 
February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Congratulations guys, you have actually gone and done it, we are totally out of stretch goals now, the timing wasn’t half bad at all. That is indeed us out however. We really have gone as far as we thought we could with this campaign… and then we... (Read More)
$3,200,000 – Warlock UNLOCKED! Next up: The Chronicles of Skelos.
February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Another one bites the dust, use the warlock to bring even more demons to your tabletop! Illustration by Per Ø. Haagensen, sculpted by Gaël Goumon . .. … You thought that was all we had left, didn’t you? Wrong. Presenting iSkelos, the digital... (Read More)
$ 3,000,000 – Collectors box UNLOCKED! Next up : See you on the other side.
February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
There it is guys, the final piece of the puzzle. Something to not only properly store all your just rewards, but also to serve a constant reminder that if we got this far, it’s because of you! Next up? Well, that’s it I’m afraid guys, almost…... (Read More)
Running with the pack
February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Here we have it, ladies and gentlemen, I didn’t think it was possible when we started out but this is it. Conan is the most successful board game project in the history of Kickstarter! Thank you, every single one of you, for making this possible.... (Read More)
$2,800,000 – Gitara UNLOCKED! Next up : One more for the road.
February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
And so, our Bonnie and Clyde duo is complete, Khemsa can take the fight to his enemies knowing that the love of his life is close by! Illustration by Adrian Smith Next up, well, this is it ladies and gentlemen, the end of the road, if we make this... (Read More)
Conan Becomes the Most Funded Boardgame on Kickstarter… This Week
February 11th - via: purplepawn.com
Monolith Board Games’ Conan is the most funded non-video game on Kickstarter for at least the next eight days. (Read More)
$2,650,000 – Khemsa UNLOCKED! Next up : I will make a King of you!
February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
You can now mesmerize your enemies and claim what is rightfully yours with Khemsa, Acolyte of the Black Seers! Also, you guys busted that last SG so fast that, in our haste to get this SG up, we made a small error on Khemsa’s image. He is in fact... (Read More)
The plot thickens: Nordheim
February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Some more precise details on the 4 scenarios for the Nordheim expansion, fresh from the desk of Croc himself (and his son Sippik)! In the frozen lands of the North, his name resonates like a banner snapping in the winds of destruction: Conan! A red... (Read More)
$2,500,000 – General Conan UNLOCKED! Next up : Look into my eyes.
February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Form ranks and drive your enemies before you with General Conan! Illustration by Kekai Kotaki Next up, we have Khemsa, once an acolyte of the Black Seers, he was encouraged by his mistress Gitara to betray them and use his power for his own ends!... (Read More)
This is definitely not who you think it is.
February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We thought we’d kick off the final 24hrs of the Conan project with this feisty looking warrior WHO IS IN NO WAY RELATED TO ANY OTHER CHARACTER YOU MAY HAVE HEARD OF. Illustration by Paolo Parente The Valkyrie is a fast and powerful warrior, whether... (Read More)
The A-Team.
February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Afari, the warlord and Shubba, the sorcerer, are Ageera’s right hand men. Wherever he goes, they follow in pursuit of their next target! Their personal bodyguards as well as a small troupe of skilled hunters generally accompany them. This Add-On... (Read More)
A King, a Dragon and an Elephant walk into a bar…
February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Another model update for you guys! Please remember that all these images are still work in progress First up: The intergalactic Yogah of Yag! WORK IN PROGRESS by Arnaud Boudoiron WORK IN PROGRESS by Arnaud Boudoiron Then the fearsome “Dragon”... (Read More)
I have a cunning plan…
February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
As we enter into the last 31 hours of the Conan campaign it’s amazing to see how quickly we’ve gathered momentum! I think we can truly say that all bets are off now as to just where this campaign is going to end! I have a cunning plan however, if... (Read More)
$ 2,350,000 – Ageera the witch-hunter UNLOCKED! Next up : Front and center!
February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Ageera is on the hunt! Those of an arcane persuasion best watch their backs... Scupted by Stéphane Simon Next up, from the pen of master Kekai Kotaki (lead concept artist on Guild Wars 2, ArenaNet, Wizards of the Coast, DC Comics, Fantasy Flight... (Read More)
$2,225,000 – Camel Unlocked! Next up: Death to the heretics!
February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Ah well, this is all very well and good, but I think its time to get back to the serious stuff, don’t you? Ageera is a witch-finder from the Kingdom of Kush. A disturbing individual that lives by a simple set of objectives. He’s given a target,... (Read More)
Dragon?
February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Conan’s world is far removed from the genre of high fantasy, no orcs, elves or hobbits. Therefore, when the word “Dragon” pops up, it may raise a few eyebrows. But they do exist in Howards world, just not as we know them! The Dragon is the... (Read More)
Adventures in an age undreamed of!
February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
CONAN Adventures In An Age Undreamed Of. This is CONAN roleplaying as Robert E. Howard wrote it: savage pulp adventure battling ancient horrors in the Hyborian Age! Monolith is pleased to announce our partnership with Modiphius Entertainment (Mutant... (Read More)
Artists Spotlight: Hon Ho
February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Now, we've been showing you guys a lot of Journey: Wrath of Demons models during this campaign to demonstrate just what you can do with PVC nowadays, but what we haven't mentioned is that one of the guys behind the project : Hon Ho of Marrow... (Read More)
$2,100,000 – Kothian Archer UNLOCKED! Next up : Comic relief
February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
We have steamed past the 2 million mark with all the velocity and recklessness of a train driven by a particularly drunk Cimmerian! Speaking of drunken Cimmerians however, I think it’s time for a slightly more light hearted stretch goal. Demons,... (Read More)
Important Shipping update #2
February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
It is important that everyone realizes that we are trying to get the BEST rate with the SAFEST system. Nobody wants their merchandise getting lost in the winds. Rest assured we WILL REVALUATE the cost once we have a precise weight for the package. As... (Read More)
Important shipping update (yes, no fancy/witty title this time)
February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
First of all, sorry it’s taken us a while to get back to you guys with this, we had an awful lot of info that we needed to pull together before making a final estimation as well as getting a clear idea of just how far this Kickstarter could go in... (Read More)
$2,000,000 – Thaug UNLOCKED! Next up : Fire support !
February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, this is a big day for us here at Monolith! We are so proud to have gotten his far and we just cannot thank you enough for all your support! We still have a few days left as well, so just how far we can go with this is anyone’s guess! Now,... (Read More)
Time is the wisest counselor of all.
February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
An amazing and highly praised artist, Xavier Collette, the man behind the visuals of Abyss, Dixit and Timeline, has also leant his brush to the Conan project! Illustration by Xavier Collette, sculpted by Viktor Dragosani and Arnaud Boudoiron In this... (Read More)
Monster mash!
February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Another update to keep you all up to speed with the progress for our different models! First of all, the grizzly Bone Demon: Sculpted by Arnaud Boudoiron Sculpted by Arnaud Boudoiron The equally grizzly, if not slightly damp, Swamp demon: Sculpted by... (Read More)
$1,900,000 – Taurus UNLOCKED! Next up Cats and bags.
February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
One more stretch goal down and one Prince of Thieves for you to play with! Illustration by Adrian Smith Now, as we are coming up to the magic 2 million mark, we thought it was time to give you guys something truly… monstrous… This one was kind... (Read More)
The North wind blows...
February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
The north wind blows in from the rugged domains north of Conan's homeland. With Asgard to the east and Vanaheim to the west, these two territories compose the frozen tundra that is Nordheim. The men of these lands are toughest of the tough, hardened... (Read More)
Let the games begin!
February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
The final piece to the puzzle for all you budding bad guys out there: The Overlord’s rulebook! As always, please remember that this is an ALPHA VERSION! ENGLISH OVERLORD RULEBOOK LIVRET DE L'OVERLORD EN FRANÇAIS This also allows us to release the... (Read More)
$1,800,000 – Forest Demon Unlocked! Next up: There is no second best.
February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
You people seem to have really liked the demon mechanic so I hope you'll have a lot of fun with this model! Illustration by Brom Next up, we have the self-styled Prince of thieves himself: Taurus! Making his appearance in the tale "The Tower of the... (Read More)
From across the stars.
February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
The last of his people, Yogah of planet Yag is a refugee from his far away home. His attemps to live out the rest of his life peacefully and discretely were shattered when Yara, a cruel individual interested only in power, enslaved him, tortured him... (Read More)
Let me tell you of the days… of high adventure!
February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Here’s the third part of our P&P pack: the scenarios! !!!Please note that they are ALPHA versions of the scenarios!!! As you can see, the scenario descriptions are short and sweet, with the idea of getting you into the game and playing, rather... (Read More)
$1,710,000 – Pelias UNLOCKED! Next up: The call of the wild.
February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
A helping hand is a helping hand, whether it has dark magic flowing through it or not, and Conan doesn't get around to allying with many sorcerers so it makes it all the more prominent! Illustration by Bertrand Benoît, colors by Stéphane Lamirand... (Read More)
Knock Knock, who’s there?
February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
More scenery for your game boards, folks! Today we’re looking at doors! Now, doors have no particular combat utility, but they are a lot easier than fiddling about with the tokens in the core box and they look a lot better! Sculpted by Grégory... (Read More)
Smile for the camera
February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, we have quite a few new videos for you all today! First of all, from our friends over at Dice Tower: Then, you can go and listen to Barry Doublet try and speak French whilst showing off the Pirate ship scenario: Last and by all means least, you... (Read More)
Demonic fury
February 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Demons in the world of Conan are terrifying opponents and nefarious allies. Bound to those that summon them, they are a unnatural source of devastation upon the foes of their master. Illustration by Brom « The desert is filled with my people; the... (Read More)
$1,630,000 – Leader character sheets UNLOCKED! Next up: Dark aid
February 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Now the community is already buzzing with ideas on how to use these bad boys and I’m pretty sure there will be a lot of fun scenarios to come of them! Next up, we have something to bolster our heroes arcane ranks, something they were sorely... (Read More)
There’s more than one way to crack skulls!
February 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
It’s not just a particular skill that makes a character unique in Conan, it’s a combination of multiple abilities that defines his or her role on the table as well as giving them their own personality. Below is a link to the first draft of the... (Read More)
The Pool of the Black One
February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
The Black Ones are tall humanoids with jet black skin and glowing golden eyes encountered by Conan when he and the crew of the Pirate ship “The Wastrel” land on a mysterious island seeking a legendary treasure. Instead, they find only the Black... (Read More)
$1,550,000 – Conan the Wanderer UNLOCKED! Next up: Two-Faced.
February 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Let me share a little secret with you: for most of the team, we were expecting 1 and a half million to be the utmost we could hope to achieve and were ecstatic at the thought of getting this far. I fear they may need a lie down in a dark room by the... (Read More)
Artist spotlight: Martin Grandbarbe
January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Congratulations guys on another $500k! You're not too far off unlocking Conan the Wanderer now. In the mean time, we thought we'd give you some eye candy. From his paint station to your screens, we asked Martin Grandbarbe to show us just what you can... (Read More)
You can’t stop progress
January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys, a quick update as we promised we would keep you up to speed with the development of certain elements! First of all the lovely, Valeria based on Paolo Parent’s artwork: Sculpted by Viktor Dragosani Sculpted by Viktor Dragosani Second, a... (Read More)
$1,470,000 – Spell pack UNLOCKED! Next up: The Wanderer
January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
You now have access to a veritable arcane arsenal, giving all your spell slingers just as much choice as your warriors! Next, as we come up to another $500,000 mark, you've guessed it, it's time for us to bring you another version of the iconic... (Read More)
Death is only the beginning...
January 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Far to the South of Conan's home there lies a dry, arid land where a rugged, dark skinned people eke as much of a life as they can out of the sands. The environment is not the only danger in these lands however, there is a darker, more sinister power... (Read More)
$1,400,00 – Bone Golem UNLOCKED! Next up : Power overwhelming!
January 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, you guys blew threw this one in record time! I guess we did something right today, huh? Well, here it is and a big thanks again to our friends at FunCom for their support of this project! Next up, we thought we’d give all the mages out there... (Read More)
My life for the King
January 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Some of you will remember the first stretch goal hero we released: Pallantides, captain of the Black Dragons, King Conan's personal bodyguard. Now, such a man cannot walk around using his command skill on mere guards or pirates, oh no, we need... (Read More)
One man and his dog.
January 29th - via: kickstarter.com
I think one of the best moments of this campaign was when we broke the 1 Million mark on Robert E. Howard's birthday. I always thought that is was a good omen and things have been going pretty well since then, so I’ve yet to be proved wrong! One... (Read More)
Sujet: $1,340,000 – Overlord hero tiles unlocked! Next up: I shall call him… mini-me
January 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Now this is a ground breaking stretch goal for Conan as it allows you to flip the status-quo of the game on its head and go for some really cool and original scenarios (and us too of course!) Now this next one is also quite unique. We haven’t shied... (Read More)
$1,280,000 – Alternate Tentacle sculpts Unlocked! Next up: 2 sides to every coin.
January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We started off on the wrong foot with this stretch goal, thank you all again for your comprehension and for following us with this one. Like I said (erroneously) before, this is just the tip of the iceberg, the best (or more accurately the worst) is... (Read More)
The Ladies man
January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Once again, it is such a pleasure to be working with people who are so passionate about Conan the Barbarian, and Paolo Parente, artist, designer and the creator of DUST:Tactics is no exception. But I think I'm going to let the man himself tell his... (Read More)
Theres always one…
January 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Right guys I’m REALLY sorry about the last update. There was a big mix-up and we ended up talking about a Kraken head in this stretch goal when the Image indicated otherwise. I would therefore like to set the record straight and extend my sincerest... (Read More)
$1,120,000 – Equipment pack Unlocked! Next up: The jaws of the beast!
January 26th - via: kickstarter.com
The doors to the finest armory in all the known continent are now open to you! Have fun with these! Next up we have a familiar sight, you may recognize this one form a few stretch goals back. Tentacles are one thing, but every adventurer knows that... (Read More)
3D Scenery Adventure Pack
January 26th - via: kickstarter.com
What's better than kicking your enemy through a pile of skulls whilst telling them to “get ahead”? Doing it twice! Sculpted by Grégory Clavilier You’ve asked for it many a time, so here it is! This scenery pack contains: 5 chests 5 barrels 1... (Read More)
A hero’s guide to heroism.
January 26th - via: kickstarter.com
As promised, here is the first part of the rulebook: The Hero’s guide! This will be followed shortly by a scenario example, the Overlord’s guide as well as a Print & Play pack that will allow you to try it all out for yourselves! Please bear... (Read More)
Conan – Interview series Episode 1: Patrice Louniet.
January 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We've always made a point of working with talented and passionate people on this project. This series of videos will help you get to know the people behind the game. The first episode is with world renowned Howardian expert: Patrice Louinet, the man... (Read More)
$1,160,000 – Amboola UNLOCKED! Next up: Armed to the teeth.
January 25th - via: kickstarter.com
And another one bites the dust! This well equipped, versatile leader hero is now yours! Next up, we have something a lot of you have been asking for: more equipment cards! In order to spice up the treasure deck a bit or kit out your heroes for that... (Read More)
Bringing in the big guns
January 24th - via: kickstarter.com
So for my next trick, I'm going to pull our first Minion expansion out of my helmet! This box contains 10 guard crossbowmen, high-powered ranged minions that are equipped with the most effective ranged weapon the Overlord can field and they can put... (Read More)
$1,100,000 – Torch stands Unlocked! Next up: Form ranks!
January 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Once again, a great show of catchphrases for this one, I think my favorite was "you're fired!" for sure! Next up, we have Amboola, commander of the Gallah spearmen of the Kingdom of Kush! A noble warrior, Amboola begins scenarios with superior set of... (Read More)
An Undead Viking tells us all about barbarians!
January 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, Crom fans, we have a treat for you tonight! Lance Myxter of Undead Viking has done us the honor of making a video all about Conan! He'll run you through the game, the models, the rules... almost everything! The video is 39 minutes long, so... (Read More)
$1,050,000 – Giant Scorpion UNLOCKED! Next Up : Don't get too hot headed!
January 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
And there’s one more monstrous beastie for the Overlord to throw at our heroes! Sculpted by Basiliskus 3D Now, let us be serious for a moment. We at Monolith had a good think about what was missing from the game, how we could make it better and... (Read More)
$1,010,000 – Balthus and Slasher Unlocked! Next up: Something gribbly this way comes...
January 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
This one is all about you guys. Now I don't know the man (I'd have to be very old otherwise) and I don't know much more about his life than most of you, but I can only speculate that he would be immensely touched to see such a HUGE show of support... (Read More)
$1,000,000!!! – Conan the Warlord UNLOCKED! Next up: Balthus & Slasher
January 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
This is truly a milestone for us. Let me tell you something: even when you’ve planned to reach 1 million in a campaign, nothing emotionally prepares you for actually seing it happen… Thank you all again for your unwavering support, you guys... (Read More)
Happy 109th Birthday Mr. Howard!
January 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Robert E. Howard was born 109 years ago to the day, on January 22, 1906, in the small town of Peaster, Texas. His life was short, his career shorter. He began writing seriously at fifteen, sold his first tale at eighteen, and earned his first... (Read More)
$950k - Kerim Shah UNLOCKED! Next up: The big man and the big 1 million.
January 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Someone said today that this campaign was slowing down... they were wrong. We are still going as strong as we ever have and once again, you guys have bagged yourself another exclusive model for your collection! 3D render by Basiliskus 3D Now we are... (Read More)
Better late than never!
January 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Here is a prime example of just how fast you guys are unlocking these, we thought we’d have a bit more time to get the sculpt ready before you got to this one…but we didn’t. Which meant we had to show the SG without the model, something we... (Read More)
$900k - Sarcophagus UNLOCKED! Next up: The Prince.
January 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Another one bites the dust and you've given our lovely lady of the night a place to bunk down, or for heroes to fight over, whatever you feel like ;) Sculpted by Gregory Clavilier Next up, we have Kerim Shah, a Turanian prince and a loyal friend to... (Read More)
Gaming Rules: Conan by Paul Grogan!
January 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Now I know a lot of you are chomping at the bit for the rules PDF, and they are well on their way, but first I wanted to show you this, which should tide you over for a bit! Paul Grogan is the man behind Gaming Rules! A series of very informative,... (Read More)
$850K – Akivasha UNLOCKED! Next up : Cribs.
January 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Good one we had this one prepped way in advance, I was sure you lot would break through it pretty quickly! Illustration by Adrian Smith, sculpted by Arnaud Boudoiron Necromancers have skulls, mages have book cases and vampires? Well they have to have... (Read More)
New Conan the Barbarian Board Game Surfaces on Kickstarter; Scores Nearly $900,000 in Eight Days
January 20th - via: crowdfundinsider.com
Ready to bring an old fan favorite, Conan the Barbarian, back to the market, Las Vegas-based Monolith Board Games debuted a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter last week to raise $80,000 for its new board game Conan. Within only a few days, the project surpassed its initial goal and is currently sitting at $878,000. (Read More)
$810k – Skull piles UNLOCKED! Next up : Another seductive beauty
January 19th - via: kickstarter.com
My mom always said I should get a head in life...but with this stretch goal, looks like you guys certainly have! (Yes I know how cheesy that was but I couldn't resist!) Sculpted by Gregory Clavilier Next up we, have the beautiful Akivasha. Once a... (Read More)
The Tower of Khitai by Antoine BAUZA & Ludovic MAUBLANC
January 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Monolith is very pleased to announce the first expansion for the Conan board game: The Tower of Khitai, by multiple game award winning Antoine Bauza and Ludovic Maublanc.This place is a mystery in Howard's works. It is known however that it’s home... (Read More)
770K - Bookcase UNLOCKED !
January 19th - via: kickstarter.com
More 3D terrain for your growing collection! Don't forget that all the terrain in Conan has an effect in game, usually revolving aroung crushing someone's skull with it (but it can also be an objective, or a way to get new equipment card or, for the... (Read More)
Conan board game solves the riddle of Kickstarter
January 19th - via: lazygamer.net
Board gamers! What is best in life? To crush your enemies. To see them driven before you. To hear the lamentations of their women! Over on Kickstarter, Monolith did just that with a drive to secure funds for a Conan The Barbarian board game. Not only did they get the funds they needed to go ahead and start producing the game, they got enough cash to make almighty Krom proud. (Read More)
$730k – Swamp Demon UNLOCKED! Next : Clever catchphrases.
January 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Another day and ANOTHER two stretch goals for you guys! What can I say? You all deserve this! So here’s your Swamp demon: Illustration by Fang WangLin, sculpted by Stéphane Nguyen Next up, we have some more 3D scenery to bring your board to life!... (Read More)
Crom needs you !
January 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Ladies and gentleman, we need your help to make Conan the most anticipated boardgame of 2015 on BoardGameGeek ! For those of you who are unfamiliar with the site, BoardGameGeek is a huge site devoted to board games and every year they have this... (Read More)
$690k - Dice Bag Unlocked!
January 18th - via: kickstarter.com
It may be a modest upgrade but I'm sure you'll find it a very practical one! Next up: The swamp thing, Disturb this one at your peril! (Read More)
$655k - Savage Bêlit UNLOCKED! Next: More accessories, more monsters and How to Kill a God.
January 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, you won't let me sleep!! (literally!). Savage Belit is yours! You loved this new version of Belit, considering how fast you unlocked her (no slowing down whatsoever!) and your comments. Illustration by Bertrand Benoît (colors by Sébatien... (Read More)
$620k – Constantius marches on Khauran... but a deadly figure awaits!
January 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Another stretch goal down and another free model for the lot of you! Constantius is now ready to join the Overlord's forces and challenge our heroes! Next up, we have something very special for you all, in collaboration with Paradox and Marvel... (Read More)
$590k - Giant spider unlocked!
January 16th - via: kickstarter.com
With this stretch goal you have unlocked this 8 legged monstrosity, a gruesome addition to all pledge levels. Sculpted by Gaël Goumont Note that this model is a 3D render, the model will come without a base (much like the giant snake/Thog) and is... (Read More)
$560K - Tentacles UNLOCKED!!
January 15th - via: kickstarter.com
I knew you loved grilled squid! Congratulations, you have unlocked this aquatic monster, and its five visible tentacles. Beware of the water, the threat can come from anywhere! Sculpted by Gregory Clavilier It's time to show you the next stretch... (Read More)
$530K - Hyperborean Primitive UNLOCKED!
January 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Congratulations everybody!! You are obviously insatiable. You wanted him and you got him: this beautiful model of the Hyperborean Primitive is yours! He will join the ranks of enemies gifted with magical powers that will oppose the heroes. Of course,... (Read More)
$500K – Mercenary Conan UNLOCKED!
January 14th - via: kickstarter.com
YESSS!!! You did it! Well Done! We are already at half a million dollars in just over 2 days, it's insane! But what's even crazier is that you have now recruited a new Conan, with different abilities than the other versions of the Cimmerian. Before... (Read More)
A look at the talent and motivation behind Conan.
January 14th - via: kickstarter.com
As I'm sure a lot of you have realised, theres a lot of very talented people who have worked on this game, producing art, sculptures and writings. We have made a point on specifying this not only because we want you lot to know that we've gone all... (Read More)
$475K - Mummies alternate sculpts with special abilities UNLOCKED!
January 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, wow, wow!!! I'm amazed how fast you blew through this one, guys! Here's the third mummy model, 5 new mummies so you can properly get your undead overlord on! You now have access to an impressive army of undead (especially the owners of the King... (Read More)
$450 - Free tables and stools minis Unlocked!
January 14th - via: kickstarter.com
You guys never slow down, it's amazing, by Crom! With these tables and stools unlocked, tavern brawls are going to be spectacular. Standing on a table gives you a bonus in combat and smashing a stool on the head of your opponent gives you a yellow... (Read More)
$425k - Olgerd Vladislav Unlocked!
January 13th - via: kickstarter.com
With this new stretch goal you can count on Olgerd to fight by your side, for the time being at least... For those curious few, here a couple more shots of our Kozak friend. (Read More)
$400k – Skeleton alternate sculpts and a new game board unlocked! Up next: Uncomfortable alliances and dirty tricks.
January 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Congratulations guys, this new group of skeletons will give you access to a veritable undead army to throw at our heros! Remember that alternate sculpts come with new minion tiles featuring their artwork as well as new abilities and new scenarios to... (Read More)
Optional Purchase: A true son of Crom brings you his take on Conan!
January 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Optonal Purchase: Guest artist set: BROM Sculpted by Elfried Perochon. Illustration by Brom Bring alternate versions of Conan the Barbarian and Belit, Queen of the Black Coast, as envisioned by the legendary Brom to your tabletop! These heroes come... (Read More)
$350k - 3D chests unlocked! Now who's up for some more adventures?!
January 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Now whats better then looting a chest? Looting a 3D chest thats what! Chests allow you to draw from the treasure deck every time you open one and can contain valuable weapons, armour and potions. These should allow you to make your games of Conan... (Read More)
$325k - Pict alternate sculpts unlocked!
January 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Cheap cultural reference aside I should mention that a lot of the alternate sculpts come with alternate tiles that allow them to represent special units instead of just standard minions. These guys for example are the pict "warriors" that some of you... (Read More)
$300k - Natohk unlocked
January 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning all you Crom fans! Now I'm not surprise to see you made it to Natohk, well done guys! (Read More)
Two more for the road.
January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Ok guys, lets face it, you're going to make it to Nahtok tonight. And that presents me with a problem, as I do enjoy my beauty sleep however, I don't want to leave you guys hanging for too long. So here's a little something something to tide you over... (Read More)
$275k - Mummies Alternate sculpt unlocked!
January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
You guys are tearing through these! But can you make it to the big man Natohk by morning? Lets find out! (Read More)
$250k - Man-Ape Unlocked!
January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Well then, I bet you're wondering whats next then? Feast your eyes on this bunch! Once a powerful sorceror from the lands of Stygia, Thugra Khotan was reborn as the dark being known as Nahtok after being sealed in a tomb for hundreds of years. Now... (Read More)
$225k - Alternative sculpt guards unlocked!
January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Ok boys and girls, you've taken everything we can throw at you...almost, just the Man-Ape to go and then we'll see what other goodies we can dig out for you ! (Read More)
Did we say three? We meant four!
January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We were going so fast to try and get the stretch goals out, we missed one! (Read More)
$165k - Pallantides Unlocked!
January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
A new hero comes to Conan's aid! Pallantides, captain of the Black Dragons, King Conan's personal guard. He's a fearsome, highly equipped fighter. This new hero will add even more replayability to your games! Here's the next three! Fearsome... (Read More)
The first of many to come!
January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Many of you were wondering where all the stretch goals were? Well don't worry they are right here, you guys have just been going so fast that I kept on having to modify this text! Anyways let me introduce you to the first 2 stretch goals, unlocked... (Read More)
Conan Funded in 5 minutes and 37 seconds!!!
January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
From all of us here at Monolith, we want to thank you all so much for your support.... 5 minutes and 37 seconds... This is better then anything we could imagined. By Crom, We're going to give you guys one hell of a game! (Read More)
Conan Raises $80,000 In 5 Minutes
January 12th - via: cliqist.com
Conan is a new Kickstarter funded board game from Monolith Board Games (Read More)
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