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Identify your Printing – Catacombs Third Edition

From our first Kickstarter in 2014

  • There is no copyright text on any of your cards
  • Your box looks like the one shown below

Front Side: Note the lack of award icons and the size of the box.

Back Side: Note the layout of the components and the three award icons the bottom right.

From the Catacombs & Castles Kickstarter in 2016

  • There is a 2015 copyright in the bottom right of all cards
  • Your box looks like the one shown below

Front Side: Note the Dice Tower Seal of Excellence in the top left corner.

Back Side: Note the layout of the components and the six award icons the bottom right.

Released directly to retail in 2017

  • There is a simple copyright in the bottom right of all cards, with no year shown
  • Your box looks like the one shown below
  • It says “R3P1” underneath the barcode on the back of the box.

Front Side: Note the award icons along the bottom, which did not appear in previous printings.

Back Side: Note the layout of the components and the lack of award icons in the bottom right that were present in the previous two printings.

Released directly to retail in 2021

  • There is a simple copyright in the bottom right of all cards, with no year shown
  • Your box looks like the one shown below
  • It says “R3P2” underneath the barcode on the back of the box.
  • It says “Designed By Aron West” on the back of the box.

Front Side: Appears the same as the 3rd Printing.

Back Side: The 4th Printing is identified by a label underneath the barcode which reads “R3P2”.

Released directly to retail in 2023

  • There is a simple copyright in the bottom right of all cards, with no year shown
  • Your box looks like the one shown below
  • It says “R3P3” underneath the barcode on the back of the box.
  • It says “Designed By Aron West” on the back of the box.

Front Side: Appears the same as the 3rd Printing.

Back Side: The 4th Printing is identified by a label underneath the barcode which reads “R3P3”.

Playmat “Big Box” Version (1st Printing)

Section titled “Playmat “Big Box” Version (1st Printing)”

From our Kickstarter in 2018

  • There are neoprene playmats in the box instead of cardboard game boards
  • Notice that the box is gigantic

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