{"id":16214,"date":"2013-11-21T13:19:02","date_gmt":"2013-11-21T21:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uberscifigeek.com\/?p=16214"},"modified":"2014-03-16T14:21:57","modified_gmt":"2014-03-16T21:21:57","slug":"dead-17-the-battle-for-darlington-hills-deck-building-card-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/uberscifigeek.com\/?p=16214","title":{"rendered":"Dead @ 17: The Battle for Darlington Hills Deck-Building Card Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.neverpeakgames.com\/here\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/NPG-Header-DAS.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"144\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Take on the role of Nara or Pitch in a battle between the holy resurrected and a seemingly endless army of demons \u2013with original art from Josh Howard, creator, writer, and artist of \u2018<\/em>Dead @ 17\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Never Peak Games, an independent producer of board and card games, announced the\u00a0<em>Dead @ 17: The Battle for Darlington Hills\u00a0<\/em>deck-building game. Josh Howard has been writing and illustrating comics for 10 years and is best know of the indie horror series\u00a0<em>Dead @ 17<\/em>, published by Image Comic. His other credits include\u00a0<em>Black Harvet<\/em>(Image),\u00a0<em>Clubbing\u00a0<\/em>(DC\/Minx),\u00a0<em>Ghostbusters: Con-Volution\u00a0<\/em>(IDW), and\u00a0<em>The Lost Books of Eve\u00a0<\/em>(Viper). He is currently at work on the seventh installment of\u00a0<em>Dead @ 17<\/em>, scheduled for release in 2014. Funding for the game is now taking place on Kickstarter:\u00a0<a title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/neverpeakgames\/josh-howards-dead-17-battle-for-darlington-hills\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/neverpeakgames\/josh-howards-dead-17-battle-for-darlington-hills<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The world of Josh Howard&#8217;s Dead @ 17 comes to life as players take on the role of Nara and her friends or relentless demons fighting a war for our souls. The battle rages through the streets of Darlington Hills where players must use every weapon they can get their hands on to protect our world or destroy it. Who will be victorious in this epic clash of good vs. evil?\u00a0Using their starting decks, players will earn powerful cards and enhancements to fight for control of the familiar locations in the Dead @ 17 universe. Demons must be banished before the gates of Hell are opened.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring 209 cards, 3 large location tokens, and 39 resource tokens with Kickstarter rewards and stretch goals that include an exclusive backer-only Dead @ 17 comic, promo cards, and multiple expansions.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/ksr\/assets\/001\/173\/103\/b2112eb0f63e55b200b494a1edf04103_large.jpg?1381804334\" width=\"350\" height=\"237\" \/><\/strong><br \/>\nDead @ 17<\/em>\u00a0is currently seeking funding at\u00a0<a title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.kickstarter.com<\/a>. For more information about\u00a0<em>Dead @ 17<\/em>\u00a0the board game, please visit<a title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"http:\/\/www.neverpeakgames.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.neverpeakgames.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Never Peak Games<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2011, Never Peak Games is an independent producer of board and card games. Never Peak Games is looking to make its mark on the hobby gaming industry by combining amazing art with compelling game play that will keep players coming back to the table.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take on the role of Nara or Pitch in a battle between the holy resurrected and a seemingly endless army of demons \u2013with original art from Josh Howard, creator, writer, and artist of \u2018Dead @ 17\u2019. 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