Onslaught One

"Cthulhu Wars", also known as "Onslaught One", was the first kickstarter for the Cthulhu Wars boardgame. It ran from June 7 to July 7, 2013, achieving 4389 backers and $1,403,981 pledged.

Pledges[]

Pledge Level

Cost

Pledge Manager

Stretch Goals

Digital Art Book

Core Box

Collector's Edition Minis

Choice of First-Player Marker & Art Print

Core Faction

Opener of the Way

Choice of Faction or Map Expansions

Custom Cthulhu Dice

Plastic Gates

Great Old Ones

High Priests

Investigator

$10

X

Options Only

$11

X

Asenath Waite /
HP Lovecraft

$25

X

1

Collector

$50

X

Cultist

Early Bird 1

$110

X

Early Bird 2

$115

Early Bird 3

$120

Early Bird 4

$125

Early Bird 5

$130

Early Bird 6

$134

Early Bird 7

$138

Early Bird 8

$140

Early Bird 9

$142

Early Bird 10

$144

Early Bird 11

$146

Early Bird 12

$148

The Game

$150

Father's Day Special

$200

X

1

X

12

22

9

Cultes Des Goules

Early Bird 1

$220

X

1

X

20

22

9

Early Bird 2

$224

Early Bird 3

$228

Early Bird 4

$232

Early Bird 5

$236

$240

Book of Eibon

$200

X

1

3

20

22

9

X

GenCon - Come Dine with the Elder Gods!

$420

X

1

3

20

22

9

X

Includes meet and dinner with Sandy Peterson at GenCon on August 15–18, as well as pre-release gameplay and all items signed.

NecronomiCon - Come Dine with the Elder Gods!

$500

X

1

3

20

22

9

X

Includes meet and dinner with Sandy Peterson at GenCon on August 22–25, as well as pre-release gameplay and all items signed.

De Vermiis Mysteriis

$525

X

2

8

20

22

9

X

Does not include t-shirt or art prints. Also released in webstore as "Necronomicon Bundle"

Add-ons[]

H.P. Lovecraft First Player Marker {CW-E1} & Signed Art Print HPL {CW-E4}: $25
Asenath Waite First Player Marker {CW-E2} & Signed Art Print Asenathe {CW-E5}: $25
Custom Cthulhu Dice {CW-E3}: $12
Signed Art Print Cthulhu {CW-E6}: $8
Signed Art Print Black Goat {CW-E7}: $8
Signed Art Print Crawling Chaos {CW-E8}: $8
Signed Art Print Yellow Sign {CW-E9}: $8
3mm Die Cut Faction Card Pack {CW-E10}: ??
Collector's Edition Minis {CW-E-CE}: N/A
- 39 Pedestal Display Bases
- 6 Acolytes
- Deep One, Shoggoth, Starspawn
- Nightgaunt, Flying Polyp, Hunting Horror
- Ghoul, Fungi From Yuggoth, Dark Young
- Undead, Byakhee
- Mutant, Abomination, Spawn of Yog-Sothoth
- Wizard, Serpent Man, Formless Spawn
- Wendigo, Gnoph-Keh
- Dimensional Shambler, Elder Thing, Star Vampire, Servitor of the Outer Gods
- Moonbeast, Gnorri, Shantak
- Ghast, Leng Spider, Gug
- Slime Mold, Zoog, Bhole
- High Priest

Opener of the Way {CW-F1}: $48
Sleeper {CW-F2}: $48
Windwalker {CW-F3}: $48
Azathoth {CW-F4}: $48
Faction Bundle {CW-??}: $160. Includes Opener of the Way, Sleeper, Windwalker, and Azathoth
Individual Great Old Ones: $20 for 1, $50 for 3, $150 for 10. Includes respective Loyalty Card, Spellbook, and rules
- Abhoth {CW-G1}
- Atlach-Nacha {CW-G2}
- Azathoth {CW-G3}
- Bokrug {CW-G4}
- Chaugnar Faugn {CW-G5}
- Cthugha {CW-G6}
- Cthulhu {CW-G7}
- Father Dagon {CW-G8}
- Ghatanothoa {CW-G9}
- Hastur {CW-G10}
- Ithaqua {CW-G11}
- King in Yellow {CW-G12}
- Mother Hydra {CW-G13}
- Nyarlathotep {CW-G14}
- Rhan-Tegoth {CW-G15}
- Shub-Niggurath {CW-G16}
- Tsathoggua {CW-G17}
- Watcher {CW-G18}
- Yig {CW-G19}
- Yog-Sothoth {CW-G20}
Great Old One Pack 1 {CW-GOO1}: ??
Great Old One Pack 2 {CW-GOO2}: ??
Great Old One Pack 3 {CW-GOO3}: ??

Primeval Map {CW-M1}: $48
Dreamlands Map {CW-M2}: $48
Yuggoth Map {CW-M3}: $48
6-8 Player Earth Map {CW-M4}: $16
Map Bundle {CW-??}: $120. Includes Primeval Map, Dreamlands Map, Yuggoth Map
Dreamlands Surface Monster Pack {CW-U1}: $20
Dreamlands Underworld Monster Pack {CW-U2}: $20
High Priests {CW-U3}: $12
Plastic Gates {CW-U4}: $25
CW KS Exclusive T-Shirt {TSHIRT-CTHULHU1}: 10$ for S, M, L, or XL, $12 for XXL, $13 for XXXL, $15 for XXXXL

Stretch Goals[]

$40,000: Kickstarter is funded. All backers at Cultist or above will have their names inscribed on the boxed game.
$50,000: The players' handbook will be printed in full color.
$60,000: Core Box will include 2-player rules and an extra Power/Doom track.
$100,000: Sleeper faction added to Pledge Manager.
$125,000: Windwalker faction added to Pledge Manager.
$150,000: Azathoth faction added to Pledge Manager.
$200,000: Primeval Map added to Pledge Manager.
$250,000: Yuggoth Map added to Pledge Manager.
$300,000: Yig added to all pledges of Cultes Des Goules or above, or of $200 or greater.
$325,000: Atlach-Nacha added to all pledges of Cultes Des Goules or above, or of $200 or greater.
$350,000: Ghatanothoa added to all pledges of Cultes Des Goules or above, or of $200 or greater.
$375,000: Bokrug added to all pledges of Cultes Des Goules or above, or of $200 or greater.
$400,000: Abhoth added to all pledges of Cultes Des Goules or above, or of $200 or greater.
$425,000: Chaugnar Faugn added to all pledges of Cultes Des Goules or above, or of $200 or greater.
$450,000: Cthugha added to all pledges of Cultes Des Goules or above, or of $200 or greater.
$475,000: Dreamlands Map added to Pledge Manager.
$500,000: Father Dagon and Mother Hydra added to all pledges of Cultes Des Goules or above, or of $200 or greater.
$512,500: 8 additional dice added to all pledges of Cultist or above.
$550,000: High Priests added to Pledge Manager.
$600,000: 6 additional gates added to Plastic Gates add-on.
$650,000: Dreamlands Underworld Monster Pack added to Pledge Manager.
2800 backers: Acolyte added to Collector's Edition Minis.
2900 backers: Deep One added to Collector's Edition Minis for all pledges of Cultist or above.
3000 backers: Undead added to Collector's Edition Minis for all pledges of Cultist or above.
$700,000: Dreamlands Surface Monster Pack added to Pledge Manager.
3100 backers: Mutant added to Collector's Edition Minis for all pledges including the Opener of the Way faction.
3200 backers: Nightgaunt added to Collector's Edition Minis for all pledges of Cultist or above.
3300 backers: Wizard added to Collector's Edition Minis for all pledges including the Sleeper faction.
$750,000: H.P. Lovecraft First Player Marker added to Pledge Manager.
$800,000: All faction cards will be 3mm die cut cardboard.
$850,000: The Power Marker and Doom Marker will be plastic figurines.
$900,000: 6-8 Player Earth Map added to Pledge Manager.
$925,000 or 3400 backers: Ghoul added to Collector's Edition Minis.
$975,000 or 3450 backers: Wendigo added to Collector's Edition Minis.
$1,000,000 or 3500 backers: Shoggoth added to Collector's Edition Minis.
$1,025,000 or 3550 backers: Byakhee added to Collector's Edition Minis.
$1,050,000 or 3600 backers: Abomination added to Collector's Edition Minis.
$1,075,000 or 3650 backers: Fungi From Yuggoth added to Collector's Edition Minis.
$1,075,000 or 3700 backers: Serpent Man added to Collector's Edition Minis.
$1,075,000 or 3750 backers: Flying Polyp added to Collector's Edition Minis.
$1,075,000 or 3800 backers: Spawn of Yog-Sothoth added to Collector's Edition Minis.
$1,075,000 or 3850 backers: Starspawn added to Collector's Edition Minis.
$1,075,000 or 3900 backers: Gnoph-Keh added to Collector's Edition Minis.
$1,075,000 or 3950 backers: Hunting Horror added to Collector's Edition Minis.
$1,075,000 or 4000 backers: Formless Spawn added to Collector's Edition Minis.
$1,260,000: Gobogeg added to all pledges of Book of Eibon or above.
$1,275,000 or 4050 backers: Dark Young added to Collector's Edition Minis.

The Collector's Edition Minis versions of the High Priest, Zoog, Ghast, Moonbeast, Dimensional Shambler, Leng Spider, Slime Mold , Elder Thing, Gnorri, Star Vampire, Servitor of the Outer Gods, Gug, Shantak, and Bhole were originally tied to Stretch Goals that were not reached, but were included in the end despite this.

Onslaught One

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