THE 7th CITADEL - Explore. Build. YOU are the hero!

A project in Paris, France by Serious Poulp
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After The 7th Continent, explore the world of the Collapsing Lands!
Backers: 33347
Average Pledge Per Backer: €99

Funded: €3,289,291 of €300,000
Dates: Sep 22nd -> Oct 15th (24 days)
Project By: Serious Poulp
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Latest News

Second Mystery Stretch Goal Unlocked!

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] You did it again!  The second Mystery Stretch Goal is now unlocked. Keep an eye on our monthly updates for details about these, as well as on-going news about the game’s development. Now… can you... (Read More)

First Mystery Stretch Goal Unlocked!

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Congratulations, you have unlocked the first Mystery Stretch Goal! Don’t forget, we will be revealing these one at a time in our monthly updates after the campaign ends, giving us plenty of time to... (Read More)

Say hello to Audrey!

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Reading some of your comments inspired us to create this new Stretch Goal, which is added for free to your Collector's Edition, and will not be available anywhere else. Here is a baby Carniflower, a... (Read More)

Will last for a lifetime!

October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Whether you find them in the rubble of a ruined building or buy them from a traveling merchant after a hard negotiation, these utilitarian objects will serve you well. And since they're usually pretty... (Read More)

Let’s Kick Things Up A Notch!

October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] In The 7th Citadel, each player has their own Action Deck and you may freely choose how to customize your character, especially with the advanced skills you will gain during the adventure. You may use... (Read More)

Where are you hiding?!

October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Holy mushrooms! They can transform a frugal meal into a feast (which will allow you to regain a good part of your Action Deck), but they can also literally make your head spin! Unlike other plants (for... (Read More)

Timing is everything.

October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Exploration cards are, by definition, random events: they can be temporary events (immediately resolved and discarded), permanent events (discarded after being resolved, but blocking your way until... (Read More)

Let’s get ready to rumble!

October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] The world of the Collapsing Lands is populated by people, some more friendly than others, with whom you will be able to converse thanks to the Book of Dialogues. But as you explore you may also... (Read More)

That's What Friends Are For!

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] During your adventures, you will probably only request help from other players when the situation is utterly dire or if you have no other choice. Why? Because their assistance is quite costly.  In... (Read More)

Take cover!

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] As long as you still have life points left, you can continue exploring the Collapsing Lands and trying to achieve the goal of your current scenario. When your life starts to get low, you’ll need to... (Read More)

You see this city? Well, it doesn't exist anymore...

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] When you start a new game, you will have a map of the Kel Protectorate representing the world as it was about a hundred years ago, before the Burrowers ravaged the lands, often leaving them... (Read More)

New pledge: Gameplay “All-in”

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Here's a new pledge level including the Collector's Edition and ALL gameplay optional buys (optional buys that include cards). In detail, this pledge offers you for 119€ instead of 127€:  Exclusive... (Read More)

Dinner's ready!

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] This Stretch Goal gives you access to jars of jam with surprising effects. You can eat them (not the jars silly, their contents!), to apply their effect, or you can mix them with another jam jar to get... (Read More)

I found a hidden number!

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Congratulations to Nathanael and the other backers who were attentive to the smallest detail! You have just spotted a hidden "special" number 😊 (NB: it will obviously not be present on this card in... (Read More)

I have good and bad news...

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Remember how you learned that the plants of this world are usually trying to kill you? In this Stretch Goal you’ll get to experience that for yourselves, and put your powers of observation to the... (Read More)

Do you have a green thumb? Don't panic!

October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] As a former slave-gardener, you are more aware than anyone that most of the plants you encounter are trying to kill you. Some do so out of instinct for self-preservation, while others have been... (Read More)

Optional buy: New Threat

October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Hegemonic Kel is no more. Nature abhors a vacuum, and tension is mounting as several factions eye the vacancy. Your role as head of a growing community means that you pose a potential threat to more... (Read More)

Wow! How did you do that?

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Magic is not common in the Collapsing Lands, but it is not particularly rare either. It touches certain people, places, and things, giving them powers that vary from merely useful to quite spectacular,... (Read More)

Optional buy: The Alembic of Valengarde

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] A long time ago, a famous alchemist built a tower near Valengarde where he could conduct his experiments in secret. When he died, his abandoned tower gradually fell into ruins. The people of Valengarde... (Read More)

Optional buy: Antique Books

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] A history book recounting Kel's glorious past… a treatise on rural poetry… an occult book detailing how to perform a sinister necrodruidic ritual... intrepid adventurers such as yourselves have... (Read More)

Action lovers, this will pique your interest...

October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] We’d like to use this Stretch Goal to tell you about a new feature in The 7th Citadel: Compound actions. The vast majority (>90%) of the actions you will undertake during your adventures are... (Read More)

Optional buy: Wooden Card Holders AND Accessories Bundle

October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] This optional buy is the perfect companion to the "Quest Item" card binder and playmat.  With this game accessory you will have easy access to your: personal Action Deck personal Discard pile blocked... (Read More)

So Many Questions - 02

October 4th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] We’re at the end of the second week of the campaign and you’ve already unlocked 14 Stretch Goals for free in your Collector's Edition, for a total of 1,000+ cards! I have continued to answer your... (Read More)

Same thing, but now more deadly

October 4th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] This Stretch Goal adds even more random events for you to run into while you’re out exploring The Collapsing Lands. The most observant among you will notice that it includes cards from two different... (Read More)

Optional buy: Playmat

October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] The classic playmat optional buy returns. If you need a way to keep the cards from sliding around too easily while you’re playing, this is for you. This neoprene mat is the perfect way to transform... (Read More)

13th unlocked SG: it’s your lucky day!

October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Old Cyder always used to say, “Bad luck is like a bucket of piss when you’re walking through the streets of Port Bile. You never know when it’s going to hit you… but one way or another, it... (Read More)

Put your talents to work!

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] In The 7th Citadel, you will be able to track the progress of your side quests through the Side Quests page in the Citadel leaflet.  There are several different ways to get these quests. We don’t... (Read More)

Optional buy: The Unveilers

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Commonly called "Unveilers", these magic-seeking ladybugs are as big as a fist but reputedly harmless, and are well-known among arcanists, treasure seekers, and other intrepid adventurers.  The... (Read More)

Batman Gets an RPG and Hasbro Revives HeroQuest in the Latest Gaming News

September 30th - via: gizmodo.com.au
Talon Strikes Studios has announced that Stephen B. Davies’ Camp Pinetop is now available for pre-order. The adorable-looking 1-5 player card game has players taking on the role of campers exploring the wilderness. Mother of Frankenstein is an at-home puzzle experience from the folks behind Hatch Escapes, a Los Angeles-based escape room. (Read More)

Reclaim Control of Your Destiny! You Are the Hero!

September 29th - via: dicetowernews.com
Serious Poulp has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its reimplementation of the highly successful 7th Continent. The new game is entitled The 7th Citadel and the same two designers of the original game are behind this one, Ludovic Roudy and Bruno Sautter. (Read More)

It’s not as bad as it looks.

September 28th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Your journeys through the Collapsing Lands are exciting, but perilous! You may become exhausted, confused, injured or ill along the way (hopefully not all of them at once!).  This doesn’t mean that... (Read More)

Optional buy: "Quest Item" cards binder

September 28th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Quest items are cards with powerful effects that, once obtained, are available to all players at any time. You will be able to earn them in many ways during your peregrinations. Hope (equivalent to... (Read More)

So Many Questions - 01

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] What a start! Thank you to every single one of you for believing in this campaign. We’re only a few days in, and there are already so many questions!  I have been posting regularly in the comments to... (Read More)

Whew! That was close.

September 26th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] The 7th Citadel introduces a new type of Skill cards: Reflex Skills.  Unlike the basic skills your character begins the adventure with, and the advanced skills that they acquire along the way (the... (Read More)

Optional buy: 7 Citadel leaflets

September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] When you start a new game, the game will ask you to begin with a blank Citadel leaflet. This leaflet - common to the whole group - is made up of 8 pages, which you will use, among other things, to track... (Read More)

Useless doesn’t mean it can’t be used!

September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Many common objects have become very difficult to find in the post-apocalyptic world of the Collapsing Lands. Some of them can be obtained as a reward for your achievements or found through a lucky drop... (Read More)

What do you want to be when you grow up?

September 24th - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Character customization is one of the main innovations in The 7th Citadel. Each character starts with a personal Action Deck made up of their 15 basic skills (showing their initial in the “blue... (Read More)

They are back!

September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Two of the most popular stretch goals from The 7th Continent campaign are back! Magnifying glass Just for you, and exclusively in The 7th Citadel Collector edition, we’re adding a compact magnifying... (Read More)

You just had to look, didn’t you?

September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Exploration cards, these omnipresent, random events that punctuate your discovery of the Collapsing Lands, have different natures. Some of them you will be delighted to encounter: “Well, well, looks... (Read More)

The 7th Citadel Blows Past $1 Million In Its First Day on Kickstarter

September 23rd - via: dualshockers.com
Not only does the upcoming board game take players a brand new world, but it also looks to streamline some of the gameplay. Survival mechanics have been completely stripped from The 7th Citadel. Each player will also craft their own unique character, complete with a personal action deck. (Read More)

For those who (think they) have seen it all

September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Just as you felt like you were getting to know this portion of the Collapsing Lands, many of the familiar people and places you once knew have vanished, mysteriously replaced by new events. Where you... (Read More)

Time to gear up!

September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] This Stretch Goal isn’t the best fit if you’re focused on “arcane” subjects. In The 7th Citadel, most of the equipment designed to slay one’s neighbor converts “martial”, “leadership”... (Read More)

Home Sweet Home

September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] The Citadel leaflet is shared by your fellowship, and is used to track your group’s progress during the game. The base game contains two copies of the leaflet, so that you can play the two Threats... (Read More)

Didn’t see that coming…

September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] No reasonable adventurer has attempted to explore the Collapsing Lands thoroughly for decades. In order for you to do this, first you will have to resolve random events to clear the way for new Terrain... (Read More)

First Stretch Goal unveiled!

September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Well done, adventurers. You have revealed our first stretch goal!  The fog begins to clear, allowing you to see what was previously obscured. During your adventure, your feats of arms will earn you... (Read More)

Funded, a HUGE thank you backers! What’s next?

September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
[Cliquez ici pour lire cette actu en français] Greetings adventurers, and well met!  I’m Bree Goldman, and I will be here with you throughout the campaign to bring you news and updates, as well as answering your questions in the comments section.... (Read More)

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