The Eldritch Arcana, an anti-tarot & card-driven game system

A project in Biggar, UK by Neil Campbell
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Dare you consult our AI-engineered Lovecraftian oracle? A dark-hearted, tongue-in-throat prophesier & card game for misfortune tellers.
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Backers: 211
Average Pledge Per Backer: £49

Funded: £10,261 of £500
Dates: Sep 25th -> Oct 25th (30 days)
Project By: Neil Campbell
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Thank you for all your support.

October 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We did it! Thanks to everyone for their support.  We’ve achieved all or stretch goals and we’re ready to bring the Eldritch Arcana to life. We still haven’t received a few addresses for our Halloween special edition backers… so if this is... (Read More)

The home stretch, rules testing, a new game, and much rejoicing

October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
So, here we go folks... This is our last weekend and likely our penultimate update... We thought we'd share a little of last night's shenanigans... In a final test of the rules, we gave 4 strangers copies of our game rule book and let them loose with... (Read More)

This Update's just for our Halloween Backers

October 19th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

The Game is ON...

October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Huzzah, we hit stretch target number two... and a good thing too. Last night we took The Eldritch Arcana to the pub and let our intrepid acolytes explore some of its many games... We played Comes The King in Yellow, The Heretic, and Eyes of the... (Read More)

New Stretch Target Revealed

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all for your support, we thought you might like to know that we've announced our next Stretch goal! We haven't focussed much on the gaming side of the project and that's something we'll address more next week.  With that in mind, we... (Read More)

The First Stretch Target

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
If you haven't heard, we've smashed our first stretch target and that means that EVERY physical backer now gets a classy two-part box instead of the original tuck box design! We'll announce our next stretch target shortly and it's awesome... In the... (Read More)

Wow! What a start!

September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Just Launched!  FUNDED IN UNDER AN HOUR! JUST LANDED! Thank you everyone for your support! Just wait till you see what we have planned for stretch goals! Kind regards, The  Eldritch Team  (Read More)

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