Encounters: Cryptid Hunting Game

A project in Chicago, IL by Enkidu Interactive
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Collect the items you need and use them to capture monsters, keep yourself alive, or hurt your fellow hunters.
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Backers: 130
Average Pledge Per Backer: $40

Funded: $5,179 of $2,500
Dates: Aug 26th -> Oct 17th (52 days)
Project By: Enkidu Interactive
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Latest News

An audio-based tale to get you HYPED! + Sad news on Pledge Manager

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Hunters! We are approaching the end of the campaign! I wish I would have thought to make this earlier, but below is a YouTube video that contains an original story I wrote and produced called 'I Joined a Team of Cryptid Hunters'. It's a tale... (Read More)

The FULL LIST of the 50 Cryptids & A Sneak Peek at the artwork, stickers and buttons!

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Hunters! A handful of backers have been reaching out and asking questions about the fifty Cryptids in the game, and what creatures are actually featured in the deck. Below is the full list of the Cryptids, in alphabetical order: Banshee Bloody... (Read More)

Some minor updates and a special video for you horror fans

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Friday, Hunters! I'm currently trying to narrow down the selections for the cryptid art that will be featured on the buttons and stickers, so I should have a final update on that soon. I've also made a final (hopefully) tweak to the Private... (Read More)

Final tests have begun!

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Hunters! I received samples for the new Private Contract cards and Hunter Class cards, so now, they can be tested to make sure they don't break the game in any way. These samples were from a local printer. I am also placing an order with the... (Read More)

We're funded!

September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
This morning, Encounters hit its funding goal! 🎉 Thank you so much all of you who backed the game thus far.  I am so excited to wrap up the final tasks for the game and get into production. Here are the final tasks that need to get done before... (Read More)

Off to a great start + NEW feature added to the game!

August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Hunters! I want to start off by saying THANK YOU to everyone who has backed the game thus far. At the time of posting this, the campaign is just shy of $2000, which means it is in the homestretch of hitting the goal. ON TO THE FUN PART... I had... (Read More)

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