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Into the Mountain dwarf

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Lead a steampunk dwarf clan in this deckbuilder strategy game!

Playtesting at Wil
Playtesting at Zürich
Striking a pose at Essen
Playtesting at Essen
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Board game components
  • Manage your deck-builder with multi-use cards

  • Send your dwarves to new caves and mines in the mountain

  • Gain a powerful unique card and ability for you asymmetric dwarf clan

  • Dominate with tunnels to complete mines for bonuses

Example card

Innovative card design: Constructs

  • All cards can be played for an ability

  • Most cards can be spent as resources (gear, steam, drill)

  • Some cards provide benefits upon purchasing/gaining

  • All cards can be built permanently as constructs (stays in play with an ability)

Area control

Area control in the Mountain:

  • Drill tunnels with other players on the mountain tiles

  • Build a mine by dominating the tile with tunnels

  • Upgrade mines or the factory by spending the science resource

  • Receive benefits when other dwarves use your mines

  • Discover and mine unique gems (powerful cards)

Example leader
Example banner

Innovative design: clan pledge

  • Pledge before other players to an asymmetric clan during the game

  • Pay the tribute desired by that clan leader

  • Gain a powerful banner card for your clan

  • Receive immediate thunderseal ore (for winning)

  • Benefit for the rest of the game from a passive ability

Kevin at Essen

I'm Kevin.

I'm passionate about board games since 1992. I went to Essen board game convetion in 2021 and wasn't able to find the best strategy game for me...

So I started making it.

Into the Mountain will bring you a thrilling strategy gaming experience. It combines the aspects of area control, worker placement and deck-building in an elegant and innovative way. If you choose to join the community, you are contributing to this game being crowdfunded, published, and coming to your gaming table!

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