About the Game
A Tomb Adventure Like No Other
Beyond the Candle is a 1-4 player cooperative board game where you and your friends become skilled tomb raiders, venturing into perilous crypts in search of treasure and ancient knowledge.
Navigate treacherous environments, solve intricate puzzles, and battle terrifying supernatural entities as you uncover a thrilling narrative where your decisions have real consequences. Will you embrace your destiny, or succumb to the darkness?
"Netherworld Candle captures the thrill of tomb exploration perfectly. The tension as the candle burns down creates an experience unlike any other board game I've played!"
— 曹老板, Infinity Hex Games CEO
Gameplay Overview
A cooperative adventure for 1-4 players that combines exploration, resource management, and tactical combat in 60-90 minute sessions. Each game offers a unique experience with modular boards and event cards.
Story & Setting
Set in a world where ancient civilizations have left behind mysterious tombs filled with treasures and dangers. The Netherworld Candle guides adventurers but also attracts supernatural entities from beyond.
Unique Features
The signature Candle Timer mechanism creates escalating tension, while the Artifact Dice system allows for character progression and customization throughout your adventure.
Modian Success
Thanks to our incredible backers, Netherworld Candle has become a reality!
Total Funding
Backers
Stretch Goals Unlocked
Thank You From The Team
We are overwhelmed by your support and enthusiasm for Netherworld Candle. What started as a passion project has grown into something beyond our wildest dreams, thanks to you. Every stretch goal unlocked means a better game experience for everyone, and we can't wait to deliver this adventure to your table.
题材新颖有特色，古墓探险主题眞的非常吸引人，本身就喜欢 益墓笔记、鬼吹灯系列的小伙件多关心一下！整体来说刷本故 事生动，内容物和游戏机制丰富，虽有缝合但融治，团队队员 互相的角色差异可以取长补短，最重要的就是难得且独特的创 新机制〝八卦解密、奇门骰、天命！” ，希望大家都能enjoy 独特的盗墓体验
挑子哇咔咔
Toronto, Canada
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卡多乐多老板娘
London, UK
这是一款国产美式桌游，由伯爵红茶设计，首次亮相于西安可 汗桌游展。游戏背景设定在动荡的旧历年间，玩家扮演土夫子 导找解毒方法。游戏机制包括卡牌冷却和检定机制，增加玩 家参与感和策略考量。互动性方面，设计限制可选行动，减少 一言堂现象。代入感上，游戏通过局势变化和角色能力差异 ，营造紧张氛国，但角色背景故事和交字釵述有待加强。学习 门槛较低，规则易懂，但图标多可能影响理解。设计师伯爵红 茶积极听取反馈，展现出改进游戏的决心。作为国产桌游的尝 试， 《彼岸之烛》 虽不完美，但值得鼓励和期待
人造人四十二号
Osaka, Japan
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News & Updates
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Production Update: Miniatures Finalized!
We're excited to share that all miniature designs have been finalized and approved for production. Check out the detailed renders!
New Gameplay Tutorial Video
Watch our comprehensive gameplay tutorial that walks you through a complete game round, including special actions and combat.
Shipping Timeline Update
Important information about our production schedule and expected delivery dates. We're still on track for our summer delivery!
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Community Highlights
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Frequently Asked Questions
When will my Kickstarter pledge ship?
We're currently on track for our summer 2023 delivery window. Specific shipping details will be sent to backers via Kickstarter updates.
Will there be a retail release?
Yes, Netherworld Candle will be available in retail stores approximately 3 months after all Kickstarter pledges have been fulfilled.
Are there plans for expansions?
We have several expansions in development! The first, "Shadows of the Ancients," was unlocked as a stretch goal and will be available in late 2023.
How many players can play?
Netherworld Candle supports 1-4 players, with a dedicated solo mode that maintains the tension and excitement of the multiplayer experience.
Direct Contact
For urgent inquiries or specific support needs, you can reach us directly at:
support@netherworldcandle.com
We aim to respond to all emails within 48 hours during business days.