Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape

A project in Alpharetta, GA by CMON
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Fight the source of evil in this long-awaited sequel to Massive Darkness, with new art, incredible minis, and revamped gameplay.
Backers: 21760
Average Pledge Per Backer: $175

Funded: $3,812,409 of $300,000
Dates: Aug 4th -> Aug 25th (22 days)
Project By: CMON
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Latest News

The Darkness is Vanquished!

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Our Kickstarter campaign for Massive Darkness 2 is over and what an exciting campaign it was! We’ve reached incredible success thanks to your support and your belief in this game. We could say your faith really gave... (Read More)

Lightbringers No More… It’s Time for the Darkbringer (Box)!

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We’re down to the final moments of the campaign, and we’ve done it! With your support we’ve reached the amazing $3,750k mark and with it, we’re unlocking a Stretch Goal that many of you requested: We’re... (Read More)

All Hail the King!

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! It is the last day of campaign and what an amazing run we've had so far! We have just reached 3,560k, which is an amazing accomplishment, not only because we're surpassing the amount raised on our Massive Darkness 1... (Read More)

Day 22: Fear the Chrome Wings

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! It is the last day of campaign and with that we reach the end of our Daily Rewards. On this last dungeon we’ve unlocked another 2 new classes for Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape, Bards and Tinkerers; Lightbringers from... (Read More)

The Brave Crusader... (Kind of!)

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We may be in the last day of the campaign but we continue smashing Stretch Goals left and right! So much in fact that we invited CMON veteran artist Saeed Jalabi for his take on the Massive Darkness and we got a brand-new... (Read More)

The Voice of Pain

August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Whoa, Lightbringers, what an amazing final hours these have been! Ok, so we met the $3,100k mark and with it, we unlocked another creation from guest artist Mark Gibbons: By reaching this Stretch Goal, we’ve unlocked... (Read More)

Standing on the Shoulders of Giants

August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We're less than 30h away from the campaign end and what an amazing day it has been so far! We have revealed the much awaited Druids vs Beelzebub Optional Buy along with not 1, not 2, but 3 different All-In Pledges -... (Read More)

Day 21: His Turns Comes At Last When it's Time for Battle Songs!

August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Now that Dylan has joined our party, it’s time to get to meet another fighter-musician. Hailing from the Yildan Empire, this one has a taste for epic battle music!   Today we’re unlocking Thalia, the Bard, for all... (Read More)

Unleash the Beast Within and Go All-In!

August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Our campaign against Darkness is down to the countdown of hours and we couldn’t be more excited! Today we’re bringing to you some things that have been very much requested throughout the campaign, including a... (Read More)

A Great Lightbringer can come from anywhere

August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! With less than 48h to go, we have received a great boost and with that reached another Stretch Goal in no time! By reaching this Stretch Goal, we’ve unlocked the Kickstarter Exclusive Hero Ego for all backers, including... (Read More)

The Trappings of Darkness

August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We're getting closer and closer to the last 48h of campaign. And we keep unlocking Stretch Goals! This time we welcome a rather dark Monk, designed by our special guest Mark Gibbons! We’re unlocking the Kickstarter... (Read More)

Day 20: The Many-Luted Bard

August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We're almost at the 48h mark and reaching the last days of campaign! Yesterday we unlocked the components for the Bard class and exploring in our dungeon today we chance an encounter with Crondar’s very best of them:... (Read More)

The Unforgiven

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We're getting to the final days of the campaign, and what exciting campaign it has been! We have just hit the bullseye at 2,450k and the long-awaited second Ranger appears! By reaching this Stretch Goal, we’ve unlocked... (Read More)

Day 19: Bards – Finding the Heart of Music

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! The initial part of our dungeon rewarded us with 2 new classes, the Necromancers and Monks, masters over death and life, and took us to battle the feared Paragon. More recently we unlocked the Tinkerer Class and today we... (Read More)

Gamegenic Accessories: Quest Organizer & All-In Sleeve Package

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! A while ago we announced on Facebook a partnership with our friends at Gamegenic, the Asmodee-based studio behind innovative, high-quality game accessories, and already presented here 2 official products specially... (Read More)

Constructs and Exo-Armor worth of a Tinkerer

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We're reaching the end of another week and with that start the countdown of the final days of campaign! A couple of days ago, on our Day 16 Daily Reward, we revealed the new Tinkerer class, and now that we reach 2,350k we... (Read More)

Day 18: Tinkerer Tailor Lightbringer

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We recently started a new part of our Dungeon of rewards, with the Tinkerer Class revealed on Day 16 and Kaylee yesterday. Today we meet another ingenious Lightbringer, one whose hardships in life have only strengthened... (Read More)

Day 17: Tools of the Trade

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Yesterday we started exploring the new segment of our Dungeon, revealing a new class for Massive Darkness 2: The Tinkerers. Today we get to meet Kaylee, a self-taught prodigy:   But before we get meet her, a reminder:... (Read More)

A Ride to the Hall of the Slain

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We have just reached 2,250k, leading us to loot our next treasure chest: By reaching this Stretch Goal, we’ve unlocked the Kickstarter Exclusive Roaming Monster Valkyrie for all backers, including her figure and 6... (Read More)

Unleash the Demon Dragon!

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Are you ready for something truly massive? Today we bring to you an all-new Optional Buy, featuring not only a new campaign, a new Mob and new tile but also a huge Dragon (one of the biggest ones we've made so far!) and... (Read More)

Day 16: Tinkerers – Crafting the Way to Victory!

August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Yesterday we finished our exploration of the Rainbow Crossing Realm, and now we turn our sights elsewhere. Not to a place per se, but to new horizons nonetheless. Today, we’re unlocking a new unique Class for Massive... (Read More)

Chambers worthy of Kings!

August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! It's the last week of the campaign, and things keep getting only more and more exciting! We have just reached 2,150k, leading us to loot our next treasure chest: By reaching this Stretch Goal, we’ve unlocked 4... (Read More)

Beyond the Light, Beyond the Grave

August 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We have recently reached the 2,100k mark, an amazing feat that unlocked the second Boss as a Stretch Goal, Charon the Boatman! And on this update, we wanted to share a surprise with you! We’ve invited Mark Gibbons as a... (Read More)

The Dark Ride

August 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We have just reached 2,100k, leading us to loot our next, and very special, treasure chest! By reaching this Stretch Goal, we’ve unlocked the Kickstarter Exclusive Charon Boss for all backers, including its figure,... (Read More)

Day 15: Rainbow Crossing All The Way Across the Sky

August 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Welcome to Day 15, where we end our exploring of the wild Rainbow Crossing realm in style! Everything you need to complete this exclusive expansion is here, and there’s a lot to go over – so buckle up and let’s get... (Read More)

Fight for Salvation with the War of Souls

August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Today, beginning the third week of the campaign, we'd like to bring you something new! The challenge ahead of us today takes a rather grim turn, as we meet the tormented spirits trapped in the Infernal Realm with the War... (Read More)

Day 14: Rainbow in the Dark

August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! As the new week starts, it is time for our Daily Reward. We’re continue to explore the secret realm of the Rainbow Crossing and we’re almost at its end. Today we ready to face the spawn of Chromatis itself!  We’re... (Read More)

Exploring Hellscape

August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! It is Sunday, a day good to rest and save energy for the new week that begins. It is also a good opportunity to take a look into the Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape core box. Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape is set years after... (Read More)

Day 13: Too much Love will Kill you!

August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We’ve recently concluded our exploration of the second section of our Rewards Dungeon, which unlocked for all backers the Feyfolk Enemy Box.  Today we begin the journey into the third level of the dungeon, a realm... (Read More)

Fly Like An Eagle and Touch the Sun!

August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Closing an amazing week on a high note, we have just reached the amazing 2,000k mark!! Not only it's an amazing accomplishment, but also leads us to loot our next treasure chest: By reaching this Stretch Goal, we’ve... (Read More)

Day 12: The Forest Queen and Frosted Dice for your Infernal Dungeons!

August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape is not only about its challenging and daring environment. As a hack-and-slash dungeon crawler, Lightbringers are often in the thick of the action, facing Mobs of enemies, frightening Roaming... (Read More)

Steel In The Sky

August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We have reached the middle of the campaign. So far, we've unlocked many monsters, some friends, and certainly had our share of surprises. We're excited to begin the second half of our campaign! And it starts unlocking a... (Read More)

Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape Injects a Great Premise with Characters That Are a Blast to Play

August 15th - via: comicbook.com
CMON is returning once more to the Massive Darkness universe with Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape and the game is live on Kickstarter right now. For those unfamiliar with Massive Darkness, the game puts you in the shoes of a special class of warriors known as Lightbringers, and it's up to you and your team to head into the labyrinths and caves and take out the evil looming within. A major aspect of the original and sequel is the concept of light and shadow tiles affecting what skills are available to your character. (Read More)

Day 11: Fly By Night

August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Yesterday unlocked a mob of Harpies, and today, we're ready to face their leader!   Today we’re unlocking the Harpy Mob Leader for all backers, including the Leader figure and 6 cards!  Before we get down to the... (Read More)

Great Demon, Amazing Powers

August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Our quest to share the light and vanquish the darkness continues and with that we unlock another chest! Before we reveal its content, we just wanted to remind you to make sure to check HERE our most recent Optional Buys,... (Read More)

Breathe Life Into Your Dungeons with the 3D Packs!

August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Dark hallways, dark doors, and ominous shadows everywhere - braving the dungeons in Massive Darkness is an epic experience for brave Heroes; and with its many features, the dungeon serves not only as the background for... (Read More)

Chasing Shadows

August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Our second week of campaign is almost ending, and what a great week it was! We started by unleashing the Kickstarter Exclusive Four Horsemen Optional Buy. Then, we announced changes on the Tiles of Massive Darkness 2, and... (Read More)

Day 10: Let Me Hear You Scream

August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Today we continue exploring the second part of our Rewards Dungeon. Are you ready to face another Mob? We’re unlocking the Harpy Minions for all backers, including their 6 Mob figures! 3D render of the Harpy Minion’s... (Read More)

The Prologue Thickens

August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We've just reached the mark of $1,825k and reached our current Stretch Goal, the last one that is connected to the Upgrade Pack:  By reaching this Stretch Goal, we’re adding 30 Campaign cards to the Upgrade Pack, more... (Read More)

King of Pain

August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We have just reached 1,800k, leading us to loot our next, and very special, treasure chest! Unlocking the chest was certainly aided by our latest revealed Optional Buys: The highly expected Kickstarter Exclusive Zombicide... (Read More)

Day 9: The Original Tiles the Crawlie Leader set the stage for a Crossover Zombie Invasion!

August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We were very excited with the reception to the changes announced in Update 22, with the introduction of the Prologue Campaign and the change to the tiles of MD2 to match MD1. Today, we're pleased to bring you 2 new... (Read More)

Evil in Many Levels

August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We continue to uncover more and more hidden chests, and by hitting 1,775k, we've unlocked one more!   By reaching this Stretch Goal, we’re adding 164 Roaming Monster cards to the Upgrade Pack, adding more level cards... (Read More)

Terrors from the Past!

August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We've just reached the mark of $1,750k and reached our next Stretch Goal, once again related to the Upgrade pack: By reaching this Stretch Goal, we’re adding 3 Boss Dashboards to the Upgrade Pack, converting 4 enemies... (Read More)

Day 8: Creepy Crawlies and the Prologue Campaign!

August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Yesterday we finished exploring the first part of our dungeon, and with the new day comes the time to explore a new room and discover our Daily Reward - and a surprise Stretch Goal! For those of you who haven't seen it... (Read More)

In Darkest Tunnels, Brightest Light

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We've just reached the mark of $1,700k, and this time around it's not a foe that hides inside of the chest, but a rather fierce friend!   By reaching this Stretch Goal, we’ve unlocked the Kickstarter Exclusive Heroine... (Read More)

Day 7: Mind over matter

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! A new week begins and that can mean only one thing! It is time for our Reward of the day!  Before we get to today's Daily Reward, a quick reminder: Earlier today we unveiled a brand new Kickstarter Exclusive expansion,... (Read More)

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse!

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! A new week begins, the second week of our campaign, and we couldn’t be more grateful for your support and feedback! As week 2 dawns upon us, it brings novelty on its wake. Are you ready for an epic encounter that will... (Read More)

Day 6: The Spirit Warrior

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Yesterday we unlocked the components for the Monk class and today in our dungeon we come upon one such Warrior Monk: By reaching this Daily Reward we’ve unlocked Harin, the Monk, for all backers, including his figure... (Read More)

Exploring Heavenfall

August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Since Day 1 of the campaign we made available Heavenfall, the Campaign Mode Expansion, which introduces new Levels, Mobs, Roaming Monsters, a Boss and a brand new Campaign Mode for Massive Darkness 2. On this article,... (Read More)

Day 5: Monks – Channeling the Energy of Life

August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! It's that great time of the day. The time we reveal another Daily Reward! Over the course of the past days we’ve unlocked the components to play the brand-new Necromancer class as well as 2 Necromancer heroes, and now... (Read More)

Looks Like an Angel... Sounds Like an Angel…

August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! As Friday arrives so does another Stretch Goal! We have just reached 1,600k and with that, a Leader joins her Mob! Reaching this mark comes in the heels of our recently announced Gates of Hell Optional Buy! Check it out... (Read More)

It Is Always Darkest Before Dawn

August 8th - via: dicetowernews.com
CMON Limited has launched a Kickstarter campaign for the sequel to its overwhelmingly popular dungeon-crawler Massive Darkness 2, called Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape. The game is designed by the team of Alex Olteanu and Marco Portugal, with the artwork supplied by Edouard Guiton. The game plays 1-6 players, ages 14 and up. (Read More)

Day 4: The Foul Justice of Darkness

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! It is time for another Daily Reward! Day 4 in our campaign and we continue to explore the Dungeon. So far in our main path we've been lucky to encounter good friends to join our journey, as something else was waiting for... (Read More)

Dare To Enter the Gates of Hell!

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Today, as we approach the first weekend of the campaign, we'd like to bring you something new! It's been a wild ride so far, and we couldn't be more thankful to you for all the support, feedback, and dedication to Massive... (Read More)

Sweet Melody… Swift Demise!

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! What a great start of campaign we had so far! Many secret rooms were discovered, a new class was revealed and we have just reached the amazing mark of 1,500k! By reaching this Stretch Goal, we’ve unlocked the... (Read More)

Day 3: Necromancer of the Grey

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! It is time for another Daily Reward! But before we reveal what or who we'll meet today, we'd like to remind you to check out our first Optional Buys if you haven't yet, the Token Chest and the Core Set Sleeve Box: And if... (Read More)

Gamegenic Accessories: Core Set Sleeve Box & Token Chest

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! A few days ago we announced on Facebook a partnership with our friends at Gamegenic, the Asmodee-based studio behind innovative, high-quality game accessories, and our partnership is kicking off here, with Massive... (Read More)

Day 2: The Death Warden

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Yesterday, in the very first main room explored, we encountered and unlocked the components for the Necromancer class. It seems that meddling with the energies of death has drawn some attention to our journey – let’s... (Read More)

A Spirit of Frost and Flame

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We have just reached 1300k, leading us to looting our next treasure chest:  By reaching this Stretch Goal, we’ve unlocked 2 Kickstarter Exclusive figures, the Spirits of Frost and Flame, the Elemental companions of the... (Read More)

CMON Massive Darkness 2 Hellscape board game passes $1 million in - Geeky Gadgets

August 5th - via: geeky-gadgets.com
Board game design company CMON have launched their 45th Kickstarter campaign this week bringing their new Massive Darkness 2 Hellscape boardgame to fans. The long-awaited sequel to Massive Darkness, allow players to fight the source of evil with new art, “incredible minis”, and revamped gameplay for 1-6 players, check out the 3 hour Massive Darkness 2 gameplay below. (Read More)

Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape is Another Massive Success for CMON

August 5th - via: dualshockers.com
Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape has only been on Kickstarter for one day, but it's already another huge hit for board game publisher CMON. In the board game world, there really isn't a bigger publisher than CMON. The team consistently hits it out of the park, both with their original IP and licensed games like Marvel United. Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape, their latest project, is no different. (Read More)

The Ruined God

August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We have just reached the amazing mark of 1,100k, leading us to looting our next treasure chest:  By reaching this Stretch Goal, we’ve unlocked the Kickstarter Exclusive Roaming Monster Amon for all backers, including... (Read More)

Ivan has an Axe to grind

August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We have just reached 900k, leading us to loot our next treasure chest:  By reaching this Stretch Goal, we’ve unlocked the Kickstarter Exclusive Hero Ivan for all backers, including his figure and Hero card!  Art by... (Read More)

Day 1: Necromancers – Harvesting the Power of Death

August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! As we mentioned on our first Update, as we go through the campaign we’ll journey down together a dark dungeon, finding secret rooms with Treasure Chests containing Stretch Goals as well as 1 room per day with a Daily... (Read More)

Slither Leader

August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! We've beaten the Naga Minions, but just like in the game, we haven't defeated them completely until we deal with their Leader! Now, having reached 750k, we're ready to face it! By reaching this Stretch Goal, we’ve... (Read More)

Why did it have to be snake-people?

August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! With our first Roaming Monster defeated, we continue exploring our Dungeon, and having just reached 600k, we're ready to loot our next treasure chest: By reaching this Stretch Goal, we’ve unlocked the Kickstarter... (Read More)

Trampling the Light

August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! Wow, what a blast! We've not only funded in under 15 minutes, but also already reached 450k, leading us to loot our very first treasure chest! By reaching this Stretch Goal, we’ve unlocked the Kickstarter Exclusive... (Read More)

We're Funded and the Journey Begins!

August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back, Lightbringers! The Massive Darkness has been taken over quickly and our campaign is already funded in less than 15 minutes! Thank you very much for your support and for joining us in this brand-new adventure! We’re very excited about... (Read More)

Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape Launches on Kickstarter

August 4th - via: comicbook.com
CMON is bringing back an old favorite with the sequel to Massive Darkness, and the much-anticipated follow-up is now live on Kickstarter. Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape is a full sequel to the original Massive Darkness, but it changes up the gameplay quite a bit aside from the core mechanic of becoming empowered when entering tiles of shadow as opposed to tiles of light. (Read More)

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