SHARDS OF THE EVERSTONE Tester Access
Asymmetric Semi-Cooperative Board Game • 2-5 Players

PICK A MINISTRY.
USE UNIQUE MECHANICS.
RESTORE THE FRACTURED REALM.

The crystal that anchored reality has shattered. Take command of a Royal Ministry in an asymmetric semi-cooperative board game where every player plays a completely different genre—vying for the King's favor while holding back the encroaching Void.

2 - 5
Players
60 - 90m
Game Duration
Assymetric
Choose your Ministry
Legacy
Playable Campaign
Cosmology & World

The Shattering of the Everstone Crystal

There is no static kingdom. Reality is an active, fragile bastion of crystalline order forged from the Everstone Crystal Shards, pushing back the billowing chaos of the Void.

Crystalline Order vs. Void Chaos

Where crystalline ley lines reach, reality coalesces into solid farmland, forests, and towns. Where the lines break, existence dissolves into turbulent purple-magenta void mist.

The Harmonic Hum

Stable Aether radiates cyan with a deep resonant hum—the "Song of the World". When unraveled by the Void, it breaks into a staccato discord that warps reality.

18 Celestial Signs

The firmament fractured alongside the earth. Ministers consult brass astrolabes to align ground ley patterns with constellations like The Shattered Crown and The Weaver's Line.

Uncharted Anomalies

What Lies in the Mist?

Push past the borders of stability to explore high-risk remnants of the shattered world.

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Lost Arcane Wells

Crystal monoliths still standing in the dark, leaking raw power to anyone who can reach them.

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Drifting Aether Relics

Artefacts from before the Shattering, worth more than a season's harvest to the ministry that recovers one.

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Void Monstrosities

Night Stalkers and Spiders that come with the dark. The Night is not a time of rest.

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Dimensional Rifts

Solidifying reality around you can bring about powerful new discoveries.

The Royal Ministries

Command 4 Early Access genres, with more expansion ministries in active development.

Ministry of Agriculture
Early Access

Agriculture

Tableau & Worker Placement

Draft crops, recruit farmhands, and fulfill royal provisions. Convert harvests into Town Supplies and grant boons.

Ministry of Commerce
Early Access

Commerce

Deck Building & Push-Your-Luck

Pair travelling merchants with high-stakes trade contracts. Risk bust mechanics for astronomical revenue, and fund the Kingdom.

Ministry of Defense
Early Access

Defense

Area Majority & Tactical Combat

Marshal Vanguards, Bombardiers, and Wayfinders across the hex grid. Subdue void monstrosities and defend farms from nighttime raiders.

Ministry of Void
Early Access

Void

Hex Placement & Spellcasting

Harvest Aether from fractured Arcane Wells, link harmonic Ley Lines, expand reality's borders, and cast reality-altering spells.

Ministry of Industry
⏳ COMING SOON / IN DEVELOPMENT

Ministry of Industry

Dice Allocation, Socketing & Pipelines

The permanent builders of the realm. Roll resource dice, construct resource extractors, and refine raw goods into tools, weapons, and fuel.

Ways to Experience Everstone

Explore the living rulebook, apply for tester simulator access, or track upcoming physical and campaign editions.

📖 AVAILABLE NOW

Interactive Rule Book

Searchable rulebook with instant keyword glossaries.

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🖥️ TRUSTED TESTER

3D Simulator

Full 3D application with local or multiplayer options, currently open to trusted testers.

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🖨️ COMING SOON

Print and Play

High-resolution printable sheets: 9-up poker cards, tarot, hexes, tokens, and 10" player boards with 3mm bleeds.

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📜 PLANNED

Full Campaign Mode

Legacy-style branching narrative, evolving kingdom state, persistent minister upgrades, unlocks, and story arcs.

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