Obsession Rules Compendium, Victorian Big Box, and Playmat

A project in St. George, UT by Kayenta Games
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Exquisite finishing touches for Obsession: an all-in-one rules reference, a box that holds everything, a stunning playmat.
Backers: 6523
Average Pledge Per Backer: $53

Funded: $344,533 of $35,000
Dates: Oct 7th -> Nov 1st (26 days)
Project By: Kayenta Games
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