Still plenty of great deals here in the vendor room at the WBC. Please stop by and say hello.

Looking forward to seeing everyone tomorrow in the vendor area at the WBC. Please see map below for our location or just look for the large sign with Rat logo. You can't miss it!

🎲 Off to WBC today! Find Wharf Rat Games in the vendor area Thursday–Saturday for demos & chat. Can't make it to the con? You can still pre-order A Forlorn Hope! 💥 www.backerkit.com/c/projects/w...

We are very proud to represent Compass Games and Fortress Games at the WBC this year. We will be bringing a fantastic lineup of their titles to our booth. Here is the full list of games we’ll have available at the show: 👇👇👇

Mountain views, cool temps & non-stop gaming! 🏔️🎲 The Wharf Rat Games crew is heading to Seven Springs for WBC (July 28–Aug 1)! 🗓️ July 28–29: Playing games & relaxing 🛍️ July 30–Aug 1: Vendor Time! Stop by for demos, games for sale, merch & giveaways! See you there!

🗺️ The map in A Forlorn Hope is a tactical puzzle! Across a 9x11 grid, your 9 columns are split into 3 Battalions. Push forward too fast with one unit, and you'll break your Wave—killing your action cards and momentum. Can you survive No Man's Land? 💥

🛠️ Digital Component Preview! Custom drawstring token bags for #AForlornHope. These 150mm x 200mm cotton bags are color-coded, marked with clean graphics, and stenciled text for easy blind draws. Green for Tactics, Brown for Shell Craters! 💥 (Final production may vary)

🛠️ Component Preview! Check out the digital punchboard layout samples for #AForlornHope straight from our graphic designer. Our $15K stretch goal upgraded these Tactics Chits to a massive 1.25" size. Specs: 250gsm CCNB + 1.5mm greyboard + 250gsm CCNB for a chunky feel! 💥

🛠️ Component Preview! Check out the custom wooden standees for #AForlornHope. 36 total pieces across 4 nationalities (French, German, British, American). They are heat printed on wood with unique art on both the front and back! 💥 (Colors may vary)

🛠️ Component Preview! Check out this Tabletop Simulator mockup of the custom scoring meeple for #AForlornHope. Unlocked at $27.5K, it's modeled after the German "Big Bertha" howitzer & will be heat printed on wood for sharp detail! 💥 (Final colors may vary)

🛠️ How does #AForlornHope capture WWI tactics? The Activation Deck! Cards feature: 🛡️ Cohesion Loss 💥 Hit Infliction 🏃‍♂️ Movement Watch for modifiers like (C) Cautious Movement (low-risk, 1-space limits) & (R) Recovery (shake off Pinned Status & keep moving)!

Fresh off yesterday's update, look what just hit our inbox from the graphic designer! This is the layout for the A Forlorn Hope's dual-layer battalion boards you unlocked at $17.5k. Look forward to seeing you at the WBC!

A Forlorn Hope update! 🐀⚔️ Final art is in progress! Stretch goals like Scenario 7 mean more content & a better game. 🚢 Shipping/taxes billed late summer. 📋 21 surveys missing! Finish yours so we can ship: a-forlorn-hope.backerkit.com

MISSED THE CHARGE? 🪖 The "A Forlorn Hope" Pre-Order store is officially LIVE! 🎖️ Veteran's Kit ($84): 1 Copy + All Stretch Goals. 📦 Quartermaster's Cache: 5-Copy Retailer Wholesale Bundle. Don't get left behind—secure your mission today! 🔗 a-forlorn-hope.backerkit.com/survey_stores

MISSION ACCOMPLISHED! 🎖️ A Forlorn Hope finishes at $42,258 with 552 backers! Huge thanks to the community for pushing us to 423% of our goal. ✅ Linen Finishes Locked ✅ Dual-Layer Boards Locked ✅ Mission Secured Surveys land March 26th. Onward to production! 🪖

Only $1121 to go to hit the next stretch goal --- 4 new officer cards, one for each nationality. All with new unique abilities. www.backerkit.com/c/projects/w...

500 Pledges. $38,000+ raised. ONE goal: Finish strong! 💥 With only a couple of days remaining, let's see how far we can push these final totals. Don't miss out—join the 500 backers already on board! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/w...

🌲 BELLEAU WOOD UNLOCKED! 🌲 We just smashed through $35,000 for A Forlorn Hope! But we aren’t stopping. We’re charging toward $40k to unlock 4 New Unique Officer Cards (one for each nationality) with game-changing special abilities! 🫡 www.backerkit.com/c/projects/w...

Heading to Prezcon? So are we! 📷 We’ll be set up in the Vendor Hall with a massive selection of titles and live demos. Come say hi, talk shop, and browse our stacks! 📷 Live Demos: Experience A Forlorn Hope firsthand. 📷 Shop: A huge range of new and used games.

Please join us tonight for an inside look at the artwork for "A Forlorn Hope". Tawa Abiwa and Rebecca Richardson will be live streaming with Wes and Ryan at 8:10 EST. www.backerkit.com/c/projects/w...

WE DID IT! $27.5K CRUSHED! 🔨🎉 You unlocked the Custom Meeple for the Scoring Track. NEXT UP: The $30,000 Milestone! 🎲✨ 👉 Back the project here: www.backerkit.com/c/projects/w...

THE BIG GUNS ARE COMING OUT! 💣 The Linen-Textured Board is officially UNLOCKED! 🎯 The Next Goal: Custom "Big Bertha" Scoring Meeple www.backerkit.com/c/projects/w...

BOX UPGRADE UNLOCKED! We hit $22,500! 📷 Next Stretch Goal: $25,000 – Linen Textured Game Board If we hit the $25k milestone, we are upgrading the main game board to a premium linen finish. www.backerkit.com/c/projects/w...

WE ARE SO CLOSE! ($20k Goal Met!) First off—the Custom Drawstring Bags are officially UNLOCKED! 🎯 Next Stretch Goal: $22,500 – Linen Textured Box www.backerkit.com/c/projects/w...

📷 THE BOARDS ARE UNLOCKED! We just crossed $17,500, every copy of A Forlorn Hope will now feature three dual-layered Battalion Boards. 📷 Next Stretch Goal: $20,000 – Custom Drawstring Bags www.backerkit.com/c/projects/w...

💥 ANOTHER ONE DOWN! 1.25" Counters Unlocked! 🎯 Next Stretch Goal: $17,500 – Three Dual-Layered Battalion Boards We are only $2,500 away—let’s keep the momentum going and get these boards in every box! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/w...

🏁 Linen Upgrade Unlocked. We just soared past $12,500, which means every copy of A Forlorn Hope is getting a major upgrade. Those linen-coated, black core cards are part of the game. 🚀 Next Stretch Goal: $15,000 – Extra Large Counters (1.25") www.backerkit.com/c/projects/w...

It is time! You can now back A Forlorn Hope and help us bring this project to life. THE 24-HOUR SPECIAL: To celebrate our launch, we are offering an exclusive Early Bird price. Back the project in the next 24 hours and get the game for just $69! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/w...

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