DARK VENTURE: BATTLE of the ANCIENTS 2ND PRINTING!

A project in New York, NY by Rob Lemon
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A tactical strategy and adventure game in a dark-fantasy future where players control asymmetric factions engaging in brutal conflict.
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Backers: 869
Average Pledge Per Backer: $88

Funded: $76,760 of $18,000
Dates: Jun 17th -> Jul 10th (24 days)
Project By: Rob Lemon
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Latest News

12 HOURS TO GO!

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! We're close to the end, THERE ARE 12 HOURS LEFT IN THE CAMPAIGN! A reminder: If you pledge today you’ll get the absolute lowest "campaign price". Please, tell friends about this campaign. We don’t have the huge marketing budgets that the... (Read More)

FINAL STRETCH and EXCEEDING GOALS!

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! I can’t believe we are here already. It’s been a fun ride, but we are getting very close to the end, only 3 DAYS TO GO!! This KICKSTARTER CAMPAIGN ends on Thursday, July 10 2025 at 11:00 PM (Eastern).  After the campaign, based on your... (Read More)

EPIC UPDATE: New ADD-ONS and MANY STRETCH GOALS MET!

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! I hope you had a great weekend. I’ll try to keep this concise (not a chance!), but there’s a lot to go over. I didn’t want to bombard you with multiple updates, so everything is packed into this single EPIC UPDATE!! We have some great... (Read More)

MORE STRETCH GOALS, MORE TOKENS!

June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! Despite the post-apocalyptic hellscape outside our bunkers, I hope you are having a great start to your week! Since last we spoke, we’ve hit two stretch goals! (1) A thicker GHOST faction dashboard screen - The GHOST faction moves their... (Read More)

FIRST STRETCH GOAL HIT! Wood Tokens in the Core Game!

June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello!  Hope you're having a great weekend so far!  Thank you for pushing us to our first stretch goal. So, I can't express to you how much I personally enjoy playing the game with the PREMIUM WOOD TOKENS that were funded in the pledge manager... (Read More)

FUNDED! Battle of the Ancients will be BACK IN PRINT!

June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi! I am ecstatic that we have HIT OUR FUNDING GOAL and DARK VENTURE: BATTLE OF THE ANCIENTS and the new GHOSTS & ROBOTS expansion will be made! I'm humbled and surprised that we hit the goal SO QUICKLY! Thank you so much for backing. Without... (Read More)

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