Imperius

A project in Fishers, IN by Kolossal Games
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A dynamic game of card drafting, intrigue, and hidden information for 2-4 players.
Backers: 1573
Average Pledge Per Backer: $40

Funded: $62,637 of $10,000
Dates: Mar 27th -> Apr 15th (20 days)
Project By: Kolossal Games
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Latest News

Dawn of an Empire

April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We are in the final hours of our campaign. Many have joined us. Some were lost. But you, all of you, are those who remain. For this, we thank you. Your support is everything. Without your faith, our cause would be a hollow one. But time remains.... (Read More)

Final Goal Achieved!

April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
You guys are incredible! We have reached the $55k mark and our final stretch goal which will add artwork to the insert for Imperius. However, we have three different pieces of art and don’t know which we want to use. So we need your help! Head... (Read More)

A Royal Guard Never Seeks Special Privileges

April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Saturday, Backers!  We are now in the final hours. Thank you so much for all you have done to help bring attention to the Imperius campaign, let's keep it going and finish strong!  New Planet We have breaking news for all in the Empire. A... (Read More)

Shifting Alliances

April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
New EldersReinforcements have arrived! Four new Elders - one per faction - have been added to the Enmity expansion of Imperius. These new Elders bring unique and powerful abilities to the battle, as well new art that will provide a more visually... (Read More)

Suppressed Sabotage

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
After some investigation (and since the campaign has reached the $48k mark), we can report that the following Events have occurred and will be added to every copy of the Enmity expansion for Imperius. Subversion - If a Noble does not score this... (Read More)

Empire of the Dawn and a Livestream!

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Wednesday, Backers! We hope you have been having a great week.  LivestreamWe wanted to send a quick update to let you know we will be hosting a livestream later today. Subscribe here.   - Empire of the DawnAs we work toward the next stretch... (Read More)

Planetary Occupation

April 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We have made it to $47k and, as a result, are adding another component upgrade to every copy of Imperius. Each faction will now have their own die cut Control Tokens. These new Control Tokens will match the shape of the crest on the faction banner.... (Read More)

Galactic Control

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Saturday, Backers! Two New PlanetsOur scouts have returned from the outskirts of the Known Universe with confirmation of the discovery of two new Planets. Sallex Lunar Colony - Control tokens added to this planet may be placed on another planet... (Read More)

The War is just Beginning

April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, This is Grant Rodiek, designer of Imperius. The Kolossal Team asked me to step forth from my bunker - where I’ve been avoiding the Drakkai assassins - to talk about the future of Imperius. Oh, and what a bright future. When Kolossal... (Read More)

French & German Translated Rules

April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Thursday! Rules TranslationsWe wanted to send a quick update to let you know we have translated the rules draft from the campaign page after hearing from some of our French and German backers suggesting ways we can help grow the support for... (Read More)

New World Telemetry

April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Our journey has taken us past $43k and reports are flooding in about a new Event, which is disrupting the factions’ control over the planets of the Empire. The Favored faction on this planet chooses a face-up card on any unresolved planet to place... (Read More)

Thicker Mats and a New Preview!

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
We have a few things to talk about in this update, so let's dive right in and let you know the latest on the Imperius campaign. Another Stretch Goal Unlocked We have reached the $41k mark with the campaign and we are upgrading all of the mats in... (Read More)

Two More Stretch Goals Down and Alternate Art Nobles

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all for your support around Imperius. You have helped us unlock two more stretch goals. We have ventured past $36k and have confirmed recent reports that a Spy Network has been discovered in the Empire. This new Event card is being added to... (Read More)

Shipping Update and Stretch Goals

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We have several things to cover in this update - new stretch goals have been unlocked since our last update and new goals have been revealed. But first, an update on shipping. Shipping UpdateOne of the benefits for us of using Kickstarter is the... (Read More)

Enmity Continues to Grow

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Check out more data at Kicktraq Yesterday was a great first day for Imperius, and we have all of you to thank for that. Your support and enthusiasm around the campaign have been great. Let's take a look at what's been unlocked and what's next.... (Read More)

Kickstarter Preview: Imperius

March 28th - via: jambalayaplaysgames.com
Beyond the lies, the promises, the bloodshed, and the assassins (Read More)

The Empire is Yours!

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
THANK YOU! Thanks to you and your support, Imperius is fully funded (doing so in roughly an hour) and will be coming to tables everywhere. We are excited to be bringing this unique card drafting title to your collection. And we’re just getting... (Read More)

Imperius, A Civil War With No Boundaries?

March 27th - via: katiesgamecorner.com
The aim of the game is to score victory points, the victory condition is met when one player reaches 20 victory points, which will trigger the last round of the game. Whoever has the most victory points at the end of the game wins. Simple? Nope. Imperius is full of twists and turns and simple gameplay packed full of tough decisions, interesting card drafting, and a no-frills approach. (Read More)

Imperius Preview

March 26th - via: boardgamebarrage.com
Imperius by Kolossal Games can be described superficially as a card drafting game where you play to different battlefields to score VP and outmaneuver your opponents. I thought I knew what I was getting into going in.. a cool theme, a fun card game that works as a sort of superfiller. I thought I was getting Coup. But I couldn (Read More)

The Wheel Turns Again: A Look at Imperius

March 26th - via: spacebiff.com
Remember Solstice? It would be forgivable if you didn't, since it's one of the few games I've featured for Best Week that nobody actually played. But here's the thing. Imperius  (Read More)

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