Ivion Season 2: Winter's Bite

A project in Edmonds, WA by Luminary Games
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Revisit the Skels, a brutal archipelago beset by an endless winter. Craft your hero and spill cold blood!
Backers: 619
Average Pledge Per Backer: $129

Funded: $80,148 of $10,143
Dates: Aug 16th -> Sep 9th (25 days)
Project By: Luminary Games
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Latest News

Fully Stretched!!

September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, What a wild ride it's been. Here we are, near the end of the campaign. Thank you. Thank you for believing in us; thank you for supporting us; thank you for playing Ivion. We simply can't thank you enough!! With over 75,000 USD raised,... (Read More)

Stretch Goals #5 and #6 Unlocked!

September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, It's been a crazy couple of days with new reveals and new unlocks! We're going to be streaming more today with custom battles, so stay tuned for some epic fights! You can find the stream at the top of the Kickstarter page, plus we post it... (Read More)

Anthology Box Dive

September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, Aaron here We're in the final 48 hours, and we have nearly 500 backers! We've got a couple more stretch goals to unlock. I think we can get there, what do you think? Let's hit some goals! Today I'm going to give you all a look inside the... (Read More)

Watcher Dive

September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, We're coming up on the end of the campaign and we've got one last dive for you! Today, we're going to join the Watcher as they perform their pivotal yet thankless role in Skelic society and how they approach a fight. Spoiler—they start... (Read More)

The Final Lap

September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
This is you—slicing through stretch goals! Hey folks! It's an exciting day as we break through our most recent stretch goal, adding Stormcharge to the Trait Pack! More on that in a moment, but let's talk shop as we near the end of the campaign. If... (Read More)

Make-A-Trait Card Drafts Reveal

September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, It's always exciting when new illustration drafts are delivered. It gives us an opportunity to ensure the concept is heading in the right direction and adds critical weight to the card design. It makes the ideas themselves feel far more... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #3 Unlocked! Next: A New Card, Stormcharge!

September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, Another Stretch Goal has been set and surpassed, thanks to you! We've got about a week left in the campaign, so let's see how many more Goals we can knock out before things get crazy! No longer will your deep dives into the rules of Ivion... (Read More)

Steward Dive

September 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, Aaron here! Whew! Second article today. I'm a busy lad. But schedules are schedules! Today, we're going to explore the Steward in our Specialization Dive series. I'm pretty stoked about this one, as Steward has a special place in my... (Read More)

The 5 most exciting changes in Season 2 📈

September 1st - via: kickstarter.com
👋 Hey folks, Aaron here. You all are hitting stretch goals almost as fast as I can make them! Keep it up! We've been seeing a lot of folks talking about Ivion on social media, all we can ask is for that to continue. Today, I'm going to give y'all... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #2 Unlocked! Next: Linen Finishes!

August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, It seems like only yesterday (oh goodness, it was) since our last Stretch Goal was hit. We're chaining these like some kind of fighter combo, let's go! You guys rock. We got this! It's happening! I don't have any revelatory reveals for you... (Read More)

Trait Pack Dive

August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks,  Aaron here. In celebration of hitting our first stretch goal, I'm going to go into a little detail on some of the Trait Pack traits that we've got in store for y'all! There are (currently!) 12 traits in the Trait Pack. How many more can... (Read More)

Reddit AMA 9.5.22 — Ask Me (Us) Anything!

August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, We'll be hosting an AMA on r/boardgames Monday, September 5th starting at 8 AM Pacific. We'll be answering questions about anything you'd like, so stop by up until 3 Pacific that day! If you're still unsure about whether to back the game,... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #1 Unlocked! Next: Acrylic Upgrades!

August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, great news! Our first stretch goal has been hit—during the middle of the campaign! Woohoo! There was much rejoicing! Thanks, Monty Python. Thank you everyone who has backed so far and who helped push the campaign over the edge. I'd... (Read More)

Winter's Bite Classes Dive

August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Folks, Aaron here. We are sneaking up on the $60k stretch goal! Keep telling your friends about Ivion and getting eyes on the project, that way we can give you all more stuff! Today I'm going to go a bit more in depth into the core of Ivion's... (Read More)

Wilder Dive

August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, I'm back to talk more Ivion! Firstly, we're so, so close to 60,000$! Not only is that an excellent milestone, but it's also where our first stretch goal, the Trait Pack card Meditate, will be unlocked. If you want more Ivion content, make... (Read More)

Make-A-Trait Winners

August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, We are nearing ever-closer to reaching our first Stretch Goal! Keep telling your friends and spreading the word about Ivion, let's get to 60k! Aaron and myself woke up today and debated for hours the numerous Make-A-Trait submissions we... (Read More)

What is Herocrafting anyway?

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, Aaron here. You may have seen that Ivion is referred to as Ivion: the Herocrafting Card Game. We're often asked what makes it specifically about "Herocrafting" and what that is, so let's take a closer look! What is Herocrafting?... (Read More)

Introducing — the Hero Holmgang!

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Heroes will battle across the Skels to determine who is worthy of joining the preconstructed decks! Alright folks, today is the last day to get in your Make-A-Trait submissions. Make sure to brainstorm your best idea and send it our way! We'll be... (Read More)

Survivalist Dive

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Ivion players, Aislyn here today! We've soared past 50,000 and are closer to 60,000 now. We've got less than 4K to go to reach our first stretch goal and begin unlocking even more upgrades for the game. I can't wait to see where it goes!  It's... (Read More)

STRETCH GOALS Have Arrived!

August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, Aislyn here with some very exciting news. The momentum of this campaign compared to our expectations has empowered us—and your support has compelled us—to bring stretch goals to this campaign right now. So I'm happy to announce that... (Read More)

The Rune & the Rime - Components Dive! + Sleeve Pack Information

August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
The Winterborn battles the Huntsman atop a brutal mountain peak in "The Rune & the Rime". Hey there folks!  Aislyn here today to talk about the first of our Clash Packs in Season 2—The Rune & the Rime—in more detail. We'll be taking a... (Read More)

Ivion Behind-the-Scenes: How We Make Our Cards

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, Aaron here. Today I’m going to show you how Luminary Games makes an Ivion card. All cards start on our main card sheet. The fields shown are the ones that we manually enter (with the exception of the control columns L-N, which are filled... (Read More)

Streaming Schedule

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, Wanted to drop a quick update. We're at / hovering around 300 backers, which is amazing! So great to see so many new and returning folks stop by. Hope you'll stick around! For those interested in when we'll be streaming, check out the... (Read More)

Season 2 Make-A-Trait Competition!

August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, Aislyn here. We once more have an exciting proposition for you gentlefolk—it's time for YOU to make a Trait card for Ivion Season 2! WHAAAT? What does that mean? Well, it means that you have an opportunity to design your very own Trait... (Read More)

Huntsman Dive

August 18th - via: kickstarter.com
 Hey Folks, Aaron Here Ivion is off to a solid start! Let's make 40,000 in the FIRST 3 DAYS!  Today I'm bringing you a peek into another specialization: The Huntsman. FLAVOR The most brutal specialization in Winter’s Bite is undoubtedly the... (Read More)

Winterborn Dive

August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Ivion players, Aislyn here today to kick off our Specialization Dive series for the Season 2 Kickstarter. In these development logs, we’ll explore the essence of each Specialization. What makes them tick? How do they fit into their home realm?... (Read More)

The S2 Itinerary

August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks! I wanted to check in now that we're halfway through day one. What a wild ride! It's been electrifying to communicate so closely with everyone again. We appreciate everyone's feedback. I promise that we read and consider every comment... (Read More)

Welcome to the Ivion Season 2: Kickstarter

August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, Aislyn here! Wow, what a start! I'm almost at a loss for words... but not quite! Things must be said! It's my pleasure to acknowledge that we are funded! My goodness! Your support, in this first hour, has already been overwhelming. It's... (Read More)

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