Ancient Terrible Things: Reawakened
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A new edition of the pulp-horror board game for 1-4 players.
Backers: 1843
Average Pledge Per Backer: $48
Funded: $87,853 of $30,000
Dates: Feb 28th -> Mar 16th (16 days)
Project By: Pleasant Company Games
Backers: 1843
Average Pledge Per Backer: $48
Funded: $87,853 of $30,000
Dates: Feb 28th -> Mar 16th (16 days)
Project By: Pleasant Company Games
$87,853
current pledge level
Last Updated: March 16 @ 14:03 -0400 GMT
292%
of goal
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Day 16 - Tainted Tide 
March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We struck off from the shore, desperate to make quick haste downstream. A disarming wind whipped through the jungle canopy and white horses appeared on the river surface. Below the hull, a malignant maelstrom - a portent of things to come. What... (Read More)
Day 15 - The Long River
March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
They stumbled back onboard, their haunted visage a telling reminder of the price paid. Where that map ultimately led, mirrored in the swirling chaos below our boat. Something most dreadful has been reawakened. We set course for home, our safe return... (Read More)
Day 14 - Hold it together through the Ghastly Gorge
March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Our journey has entered uncharted waters, the jungle giving way to vertiginous cliffs. We are close now. Whatever cosmic fate awaits us will soon be determined. Dear backer, I love designing cardboard packaging - it is my favourite field of... (Read More)
Day 13 - Daemon in the Mist
March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
"An amazingly potent tale...with horrible evidence of a vast forest daemon about which North Woods lumbermen whisper at evening." HP Lovecraft Dear Backer, Happy Sunday from Cape Town, as we approach the midnight hour. It has been a day of... (Read More)
Day 12 - Unusual Cargo
March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Each twist in the river seems to stir deeper forces. Something lurks in this malevolent current. And then! A single flash illuminated a ghastly visage licking the taffrail. Dear backer, Today's Daily Unlock is all about unused space on the Riverboat... (Read More)
Day 11 - Stalking Guardian
March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
"Never get out of the boat. Unless you’re going all the way." Dear backer, Beyond the new mechanics and revisions made to this new edition, this KS campaign is also the 10-year anniversary since the first edition was released back in 2013. I... (Read More)
Day 10 - Double Trouble
March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backer, As we officially enter the final week of our 16-day Kickstarter campaign, it has been wonderful to see such a positive reception for this new edition of Ancient Terrible Things (ATT). It is touching to see some old faces in the... (Read More)
Day 9 - Glow in the Hold
March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
As night fell, the darkened void of the jungle closed in on our rusted sanctuary. And as the final light of day faded away, a warm glow illuminated her damp corridors. Dear backer, Our daily unlock today is particularly exciting and maybe a... (Read More)
Day 8 - A Devil's Bargain
March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backer, Beyond the refining of rules for this new edition, the project involved looking at all the content from the previous expansions, The Lost Charter and Madness of McGuffin, and including the best bits in this edition. This can be found in... (Read More)
Day 7 - Shimmer Through The Veins
March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We escaped at dawn. The hulking colonial vestige, sinking back into the distance in the early light. What happened there, will in time, become a great unspoken between us. And presence of the Organisation bodes ill for the short time we have... (Read More)
Day 6 - Glimpse in Yellow
March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
The leaning edifice of a lost empire emerged as we rounded a bend in the river. After berthing at a dilapidated boat house, we approached over an overgrown lawn hugged on all sides by the clawing jungle. Lichen-covered gargoyles framed a huge... (Read More)
Day 4 - Reflections in the Tide
March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
The new passenger had the same haunted, yet eager countenance as the other 4. They have all asked to be taken further up that accursed stream. I tried to discourage them by pointing out that the recently departed hamlet was to be the last - from... (Read More)
Day 2 - Passenger Manifest and Project Funded!
March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Moments before departing that strange village to continue on up that twisted waterway, a figure from the past emerged from the mists, seeking passage once again. Her countenance masked the history of things seen in the past and her return a cosmic... (Read More)
Day 1 on the River.
March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Embarkation. Luggage stowed. The line is cast off, and we find ourselves inexplicably drawn up that dark river way again.
Some would say a foolish return to such a place - infamous for madness and the hubris of fortune seeking. Dear backer, ... (Read More)
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