Thanks for your time, joe, Joe: I’m sorry about that packing error. In general, anything that we don’t specifically change in the Automa rulebook, works the same as the multiplayer rules. And thanks for the great tip about Aetherworks for today’s blog entry (I gave you due credit :) ). I was checking the page everyou morning and night on both funagain and cool stuff. Since you are a proponent of questions being asked publicly, I wasn’t quite sure the best place to ask this. Same here, ordered the english edition at my retailer in germany in october. Only 18 to choose from kinda of starting to see same repeating cards. David: They’ll soon be in transit from China to the US, and they should be in stock at Meeplesource in early February. Just played my first game of Scythe last night. :). Everything listed on the webpage above–all accessories and promos. Somehow i receive 2 action tokens 12 star tokens 7 recruit tokens.I can send you picture to show you that. That square is the village to the right (as you are looking at it as a Nordic Kingdoms player, from your side of the board – so the … Jamey is on the record saying Scythe is complete. Happy new year. A lot of time, thought, and attention to detail went into creating those buildings. Still one of my favorites. Can’t find a primary market copy of it however. :). Just wanted to let you know my appreciation and the fun my wife and I have with it. :-) I thought about using my workers during fight and loose the combat. I’m like you in terms of game variety, so it’s really neat to hear that you have fun playing multiple games of Scythe in a row. That’s just the basic insert. Thanks for your courage to turn your ideas into reality. I noticed Amazing had a version of scythe availible with KS exclusives and that the estimated delivery date was July. Maybe 1-2 more factions that does not use mechs or airships, instead it has something else — more unique, more powerful. I find it rather confusing, maybe i just don't get it. (in fact, quite the opposite). Jon: We offered that during the Kickstarter campaign, but that ended exactly 1 year ago. Looking forward to them hitting the promo shop! Patrick: I see your point, though a lot of the feedback I got before making the box was that people (especially original Kickstarter backers) wanted the chance to keep using their original box lid. Oh, you’re referring to the code to use on our webstore! Sorry, that appears to be implausible to me. My bad, the answer is still there, it was a different thread! Is it possible to order a set of the original wooden resources? That’s funny! Q2?Q3? It’s only $25. I keep the dates updated at the top of this page: The current date for the next print run to reach retailers is January 17. They’re also making it sound like I limited the number of games their distributor ordered to unfairly hurt Massdrop. A respectable company wouldn’t have blamed you the way they did I’m going to update that date a little bit to meet my intention, which is to list the date when most retailers in the US will receive the game from distributors. After her parents died in the … If you fill out our replacement parts form, we’ll send them to you ASAP: https://stonemaiergames.com/about/replacement-parts/. The number on the coins is what matters. So, you’re right that the Movement section doesn’t cover this situation. Thanks AJ! please let me know thanks! So in the end, I would put a new … Greetings from Belgium, Thanks, Dominique! I can see Gambit for Tabeltopia but I dont have that version and there is an mod for Tabletop Simulator but it not official I think. Overall Albion Strategy. Thank you! I’ve purchased a copy which has just arrived. Great, I signed up for every news letter associated with Scythe including the digital version. Hello! What does the Oct. 20th date actually represent? So beautiful. Sadly, the buildings in the game do not line up with the attention to detail that went into all the other game parts. I have read a lot and sounds great, its really dificult to find this type of games here in my country. And the first expansion.”, “I’d like to order Scythe. Please look at this list for retailers in Thailand: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1OJeVJ9_JmgyADQUnVl1QWhxNz2dl343oq6CJJRGzwds/edit#gid=0, Hi, I want to know if a French version will be available in Quebec, Canada before Christmas? I’m a retailer and have access to Southern Hobby, and Alliance, but neither has it in stock for retailers. We actually tried to do that in playtesting–at one point, mech abilities were separate from character abilities. Keep doing what you are doing Stonemaier! Is there a video game like this one where you play the girl and her bear but its more of a turn based arp? https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1534484023/flat-plastic-miniatures They look pretty good, especially with fronts and backs. That’s not good design. The base game of Scythe allows for 25 different combinations of faction/player mats, plus plenty of variability with the encounter, objective, and factory cards. I know you have told me twice about getting the german promo packs/cards from Morning Players… I have also contacted/written them an email 2 weeks ago and have yet to get some kind of feedback. It came in the mail yesterday. https://www.meeplesource.com/proddetail.php?prod=STM636 It’s outdated and can’t be changed. One of the faction mats is physically separating quite a bit (it was obviously 2 layers glued together); what should I do about this? Markus: Thanks for your question about the Crimean ability. There’s a note on the back page of the Scythe rulebook, but I’ll put the link here so you can click through and fill out the form. That’s not nothing. Thanks in advance. as if there is no strong objective in the game, maybe? This looks absolutely spectacular Jamey – What a unique looking world! I’m very interested in buying the game after I tried it out, my friends aswell but some of them are not so good in reading English, that’s why… Thanks! And am I right in understanding that Scythe will be available to purchase Oct. 20? Unfortunately UPS was also delivering some wine to me during that time, the result is because the wine requires an adult 21 or over to be present for signature they did not leave the Scythe package. Otherwise it’s libel. Also I have a question – what are your plans about translation the game into other languages? We played this last night for the first time. HI, I’ve got all expansions and basically everything Scythe has to offer including the metal mechs, great game I love it. I am always looking for interesting new games for larger numbers of players. They feel nice and heavy, however one of the gas barrel is chipped, and that’s how I saw they were not made of metal ? Hi, I would like to buy the game in France (English version is ok) do you know when I can get it? Hi, Jamey. I think the price might be a little high right now because the latest printing is largely sold out, but we have a new printing arriving in 2 weeks, so the price should go back down. Thanks I appreciate your response and will check out the list. I wanted to share my experience of Scythe, I received it as a Christmas Gift and have played it a few times already – it’s incredible and I’m already making a shopping list of extras. I know this is weird, but I can read them over again just for their ‘literary’ quality, not because, as with some games, you need a dozen reads to figure out what the rule is. It is frustrating, I know, but eventually supply will catch up to demand. Good question! Got my tracking number Friday. Best regards. You can also download the French rules here: https://stonemaiergames.com/games/scythe/rules-and-print-play/, Hey Guys, when will the 7 people add-on will be released for this? Do you have an estimate of when another wave goes out to US retailers? Absolutely loved it, and need to buy it. Hi Jamey, I just read about possible metal mechs for Scythe…I think any additions to this brilliant game would be a hit. My estimate was January 24, and some retailers have already gotten their games. SPOILERS for anyone subscribed this thread who has not played The Rise of Fenris: Brandon, per step 4 on page 29, the new Fenris player keeps their old home base. You can order the game and the various accessories and promos from retailers worldwide. If its not anymore in Spain, can i buy it anyother way in Europe? Each player begins the game with different resources (strength, victory points, movement capabilities, and popularity), their choice of several faction-specific abilities, and a hidden goal. It is a big boon for people like me who mainly play solo, Thanks Andrew! Es ist nur eine kostenlose Registrierung bei auto.inFranken.de notwendig. Either someone canceled a pre-order or they upped the availability due to placing an order with the distributor and then everyone jumped on it like vultures and it went out of stock again. :) You can talk to any retailer in Europe and they can order the game for you. We do indeed make both the $2 and $50 coins from Invaders in metal. I’m having trouble figuring out what the combat multiplier us by the combat card pile on the game board… Anyone help me out? Unfortunately, it seems I am not the only person to come late to the party and this is perhaps the most popular board game right now. Every time I see a new piece of artwork for Scythe on facebook from Jakub Rozalski I get a great big grin on my face. Their faction ability forgives mistakes while not influencing strategy and lets players progress without planning that is required to play other factions. (interested in buying the promo coins among other things). I’m glad you’ve had so much fun with Scythe. https://stonemaier-games.myshopify.com/products/scythe-complete-rulebook-spiralbound, As an avid fan of Scythe, and someone who will buy any variation/expansion of it, Iâd like to request that you look into possibly doing a different standalone game but with the same type of gameplay. anyways i bought it used and it is 8 years old, produced in the uk. James: Sure, we can arrange for that. That was that. They’re available when you see them in stores and on our website. The trick, you see, with the Nordic Kingdoms’ defensive game resides with one square, and getting to it as quickly as possible. Jakub Rozalski’s work is really incredible…! Is there any discount for Canadian followers? Will it be possible to buy a French version of Scythe with the Collector’s goodies? Are online retailers (e.g., Coolstuff, Miniature Market) also getting copies this week? Richard: The next printing of Scythe will arrive in Sweden in March. They’re hardly ever used. I believe your game is a solid $80 base game – but I can’t get it for $80. Until then, you’ll just have to watch the availability like a hawk. Is this an estimate or a best case depending on location? Just wanted that recorded somewhere! Also, do you know if the Promo 9 and/or 10 coins will be a limited print run, I’d love to try save on shipping by at least getting an order for all of them at once. Just enter what you need on our replacement parts form. Kolja: That’s wonderful that my games have helped you reconnect with old friends. The rules are just fantastically well written. We currently house-rule the game so that the order of play follows the label on the Mat, and that looks like an easy fix. Would these just be extras? Thank you very much, Jamey. Scythe should arrive in Australia in 3 weeks. Also I don’t see it listed but the metal coin replace the cardboard or should I find the cardboard coin in my collector box ? Scythe is by far one of the best games I played. I can see why that could be perceived as a disadvantage. This is quite disheartening that it is becoming near impossible to locate sales of this in Europe in the future. There isn’t a direct mechanism to make opponents lose popularity, but you can indirectly impact that by getting your workers out in the open so aggressive opponents lose popularity if they move into those worker territories (whether or not there’s combat). We also make the various accessories and promos, and they’re available separately.” Nothing is exclusive to Kickstarter, so if you follow the instructions on this page, you can buy all the stuff that came in the original collector’s edition. Interesting idea and great art. The art book is sold out in Europe. You choose one of these nations – Polonia, Saxony, Crimea, Nordic, and Rusviet – and fight for control of “The Factory”, an independent city-state which emerged … ( Sorry if the question already been answered. I’m honored that Scythe is at the top of your list right now, and I hope you keep having fun with it. Ludofy/Grok. Olga: You’ll purchase these items from your retailer of choice (retailers buy from distributors who buy from us). The flexibility of the Automa make this a real treat to play solo. Thanks for the help. They could buy those copies from retailers if they wanted, but apparently they’ve chosen not to. Yes, the stands will definitely be removable, and the ships are flat on the bottom. Is there a wait list for the Art Connoisseur Edition? Will the second printing still be available tomorrow, the 20th of October? While we here at Stonemaier try to answer every question posted on this page, you’re really asking for a value judgement and/or an opinion. I hop it never happens, but i feel that at some point I may loose a piece or two? Hopefully your shop will be able to get a few of the mats. I sent a email to Juliette. Even the retail box is scarce here in Australia. If possible, get me the Special Edition, but I’m not sure that you can order that. Scythe is getting tone of positive review, so I’m not so sure that over 1000 people wouldn’t be ready to pay 130$ for the bundle, just check the prices on ebay. Looks fantastic. Do you know what my cheapest options are? Something to make each games more variants, rather than the usual same thing over and over. Bjorn: As of yet we haven’t been approached by a Dutch publisher to make a Dutch version of Scythe (though I would welcome the opportunity). Thomas: I don’t think there’s any store that has everything, but Meeplesource has most things. They must be HEAVY lol. Not the realistic resources. Any chance that the hardcover Art Book will be available separately in the future? I’ve finally added a third (and last) faction to my Underdogs of Europa fan expansion: the Romanti nomads! This game is well thought out with a story or reason behind every detail with absolutely beautiful art! I love your YouTube game recommendations and favourite mechanics series of videos by the way! PLEASE NOTE: Your comment may not publish instantly after submitting. One wonderful thing about scythe, is that fighting is a way to get stars, but you can make a wonderful game without fighting. Indeed it is! I live in athens Greece and I’m looking for an online shop in Europe but still no luck!! And if permanent, where can I get more of these replacement cards for additional Automa decks? My game feels incomplete without them now that I have found everything else, thanks for the help by the way! Looking forward to seeing this develop :). Will we be able to buy it from this site, or will there be other retailers we should buy it from? You can subscribe to our e-newsletter here: https://typetribe.us1.list-manage1.com/subscribe?u=09ac14cf4204b623f977b3476&id=237fe54e72, […] In Stonemaier Games November Update, they announced a new title coming from Jamey and Alan titled Scythe. The game is awesome, congratulations. I wish I knew, Jim! Matt: I’m sorry the pre-order didn’t work for you. –I’m not sure. Will the 37-42 bundle be also available in the BGGStore? I’ve uploaded your requested file here: https://app.box.com/s/ua02aktparfxpn337rfrdxxtvxqklmm7. just offer a special set with all of them as well, for ease (and maybe a bit of saving). "Remember me" stores your User ID on this computer. You can pre-order the board extension and power dials from our partner, Meeplesource: https://www.meeplesource.com/products.php?posted=1&nobox=true&filter=scythe. Would really mean a lot to be able to pay shipping just once for everything. I’m still plowing through it, trying to figure out the rules and such. and purchased!!!!!! Thanks for supporting Scythe! They are just stunningly beautiful! The new French version will be available in France and Canada in March. Can’t wait for 3rd expansion. Johann: We don’t sell Scythe directly anymore, so while it can be arranged, you’ll need to order from a retailer. :). I love the race aspect everywhere : for expansion, for developement, for efficiency, for laying star and end the game. But I like the idea of someday making zinc versions of the mechs–that would be really cool. :) More board extensions and metal coins should arrive in retailers in early November. Made lifelong fans out of us :). Unrelated question: How will the new expansion effect the automa? And also, As Promo 8 and 10 are not yet avail for pre-order from MeepleSource, will they be? Perfect for a few players. Hello, Here’s a list of retailers around the world who often carry our games, though: https://stonemaiergames.com/games/tuscany/tuscany-essential-edition/. I am Polish and a lot of my friends have difficulties with English language. I’ll keep you informed after we play tested it a few times. Hello, thanks for the insight. I know you were anxiously awaiting an update from random poster Matt ;). Thanks Paul! I hope nonetheless that some house rules or expansions will change that a bit. Are you planning a second edition of the Collectors Edition as well or is it finally gone? :(, Nevermind… I found it! :). Now I see that there one more idea grows, that makes me very happy. I received a pre-order from someone else a few minutes ago, so maybe it was a temporary glitch? It sounds like you’re initially considering cardboard standees. I’ve checked Funagain Games, Cool stuff inc, and meeple source. ? I ordered Sycthe (english version) two month ago at my local retailer in Austria. […], I´m a spanish amateur game´s designer, i have two projects in this moment, Mythological and Avalon: Quest for the Grail (you can see more information in https://www.facebook.com/MythologicalAvalonGames). Is there a possibility of this happening? THANKS! Is there anywhere out there that has the best way to pack it? Hey! Case Study #1: 8-Worker Agricultural Polonia . Any idea when the Invaders from Afar will hit Canada? Is there any plans to offer the realistic resource tokens again? Who doesn’t like a good deal? Can replacement pieces be purchased… such as structures, upgrade cubes and such? I recently got into Scythe and I absolutely love it, so much so that I bought all of the expansions and accessories. That’s what I thought. Players conquer … I see some sites advertising a preorder for the collectors edition but description is vague. Plus another $40 if I want the expansion! Great mechanics, you can go deep in the theme. You only need 1 of them even if you have multiple Automa decks. We love the game anyway for many reasons but we’d certainly like to find out a way to effectively twist the rules yo make it more challenging and make more things happen. Juraj: It’s a slight reference, yes, but the name is more about the intersection of farming and war. Perhaps I can put it in a more obvious place. Great work. Any way at all to pre-order to avoid missing out again? They pay a fair wage to their employees. Will the Feuerland expension Invaders from Afar be combinable with the basic game by Morning Players? Hi Kostas! You have moved your hero twice as well, so you had also one encounter. :-(. Thank you Jamey Stegmaier for an amazing game. https://stonemaiergames.com/replacement-parts/. Thanks. Best wishes, just got your email for voting about the coin coulor. symbol alongside the other 5 nations symbols :)? Absolutely this is about Scythe, sorry if my question was posed confusingly. Eddy: We don’t offer that because it wouldn’t be fair to people who only want a few of the many promos and accessories–we don’t like asking people to pay for something they don’t want. thanks in advance for your consideration. I’ve found I can pre-order from Meeples Corner in the UK so hopefully I will get assigned a copy from the February batch. I’m so excited. Thanks for asking! Chad: Good question, but we don’t plan on making such cards, as both Albion and Togawa have access to nearly every space on the board based on their riverwalk abilities. Wow, this just caught my eye. Just fill out the replacement parts form on our website and weâll send it to you. One question, Have you already planned others extensions. !Can’t wait Invaders from Afar! I thought they were scheduled for a reprint. Hi Jaime…I can’t believe how awesome a game you created…i was slightly skeptical about all the hype surrounding it but after playing it a few times its the ONLY game i want to play…unfortunately i dont have my own copy yet and just received an email from coolstuff but by the time i went to oder it…they had sold out in less than 5 hours…I really hope you’re cracking the whip on production?…Hurry! The French version is now on available in Montreal. If not what’s the point of having all the tokens twice? I love the fact that nobody is eliminated but only slowed down. Andrea: You can proceed with Episode 3, but I would recommend not allowing Rusviet/Industrial in the future. The Suiton ability also allows your character and mechs to move to and from lakes. In Scythe, each player represents a fallen leader attempting to restore their honor and lead their faction to power in Eastern Europa. But when in the second game, the aggressive player (Crimea) won the game that argument was countered. Which on itself is already a big thing, but I’ve played it twice now and it is indeed as expected: very streamlined, entertaining, fast paced, not eternally lasting, beautiful and fun game. Will there be a expansion for the scythe app. Kruzada: Yes, in about 2 months retailers in Europe will be able to buy the special accessories from distributors. :). Cheers!! You can follow the progress of the game on BGG. We had a few games in which the two cases happened simultaneously and the differential imbalance was quite serious: the end result was always a win by the 2nd player and a frustrated 5th player who never had a chance. : All your games are just awesome. We keep those dates updated on this page: https://stonemaiergames.com/buy-scythe/. cards in german. If you want all the stuff in the Collector’s Edition box, you can buy that stuff as instructed on this page. You can just print out those two paragraphs and put them in your game, and your game will be up to date. I don’t think I’m alone in the hobby when I say that social interaction outside of gaming is difficult for me. Example: I have paid enlist for buildings and a) an opponent has an event where he chooses to pay 2 popularity to get a building, b) an opponent has a factory upgrade that can produce building. We polled people in the Scythe Facebook group about this a while ago, and there was some interest in it, but more interest in another idea related to the Scythe world. I recently bought a pack of Mayday sleeves for the large cards. – there is (in the original game) only five different factions, associated with only five different action boards. Thanks and looking forward to the new new set of Encounter cards. Kicking other factions back to the home base and taking their resources? For a tournament focused on experienced Scythe players, you can jump right into the action, and each round … will it be possible to pre-order the announced expansion Invaders from affar in german? Thanks for asking, but no, we don’t sell that type of thing ala carte. It’s sold out everywere. I don’t have enough friends who would be willing to play this to justify dropping $80 on it. Jannis. I know that that is sort of NOT the point, which is cool (it’s not a “killing, fighting, winning” game, as my young daughter, who doesnt like combat and losing to her brother, etc) puts it. I first saw it on Kotaku earlier this summer, and I’ve been a big fan ever since! promo code from the scythe digital edition does not work. While I don’t know the colors of the artwork, the colors for the plastic we use for the miniatures is as follows: ⢠Bear: White Does this also mean that the Scythe metal coins were also reproduced and will be available soon? Any idea when Amazon will get more in stock? lubang: We would like to make a Chinese version of Scythe–that would be great! Hi. I am so hyped by all the videos out there… can’t wait! Perhaps I’m misunderstanding the question? Also I’ll be missing on these right ? :). Hi Clem! Frank: We actually replaced the cardboard insert after the campaign ended with a plastic insert. It is broken right through the middle and I have only a half piece of it. Do you have an estimate of the recommended play area? Thanks David! Thanks for the link. Sounds like yours are similar. I’ve managed to get the base game and 2 encounter promo packs. Is it possible to get another pack of them? :) Btw, Amazing universe. Dimitri: The campaign is only competitive, not co-op, so you couldn’t use those rules for the campaign. My ideal world would be Scythe mechanics with the Tidal Blades setting/art. Art connoisseur price are out of control on secondary market at the moment. “Will you be planning a big box option with the expansion (or expansions) for larger meeples, action tokens, metal coins etc?”. Simon. Players can upgrade actions to become more efficient, build structures that improve their position on the map, enlist new recruits to enhance character abilities, deploy mechs to deter opponents from invading, and expand their borders to reap greater types and quantities of resources. Quick question. mr stegmaier FedEx has to deliver them to distributors. Nathan: Thanks for your question. Hi Jamey, was in the middle of purchasing Scythe and some extras (Europe) and the realistic resources were available when i was about to buy them but thrb they suddenly sold out while in checkout payment phase so had to go back and remove from my cart, which sucked. Hi Jamey, Merry Christmas! Hi, would you consider putting together & offering something like ‘Invaders from Afar – Collector’s Edition’? Kiran: No, just the retail edition with some promos. (I’ll try not to drool too much while I wait for a response. We’ll ignore the color bars. :) https://stonemaiergames.com/replacement-parts/. Thanks. The latest printing is being shipped to distributors this week, so if your store’s distributor orders more copies from us, it should arrive in Austria in a few weeks. Currently we’re only making the English version of the expansion, but we hope to have an international partner for the French version sometime in 2017. It’s used completely independently of any other Scythe board. But we’re not going to do it. The price doesn’t take into account the time and designing it took to actually come up with make and play test the game to make sure it works and is fun… Just the price of the pieces you get Could it possibly be set somewhere else in the world and have different factions with new abilities? So, maybe there are nuances ive yet to discover (not to mention maybe some of the additional expansions) about the game? Hey Jamie, this game is a masterpiece!! just walked by the trickerion game booth a few minutes later, saw the Iâm looking forward to the new expansion. I still love legacy games, though. However, if that doesn’t happen, a Greek distributor is picking up some copies of Scythe for distribution in March. Obviously any additional add-ons, realistic resources and such will be later. That’s correct, the insert holds the miniatures, and those are the promos that we didn’t make until recently (they aren’t in the Kickstarter editions). :). $40 shipping for Dials and Realistic Resources. I was wondering if there was a way to just buy the coins to this game. I think they’re hoping to put it on all consoles someday, but I haven’t heard 3DS as one of those that are at the top of the priority list. Hey, I missed the Kickstart for this and just found a story about it. +1, It’s just a bit strange. Increasing Factory cards by 50% impacts the variance and replay strength of the game.