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In June 2022 Ghost Galaxy (a new venture by Christian T. Petersen, founder of Fantasy Flight Games) [https://keyforging.com/ghost-galaxy-acquires-keyforge/ acquired] the KeyForge IP and publishing rights from Asmodee and in August 2022 [https://keyforging.com/winds-of-gamefound/ announced] that the rebuilding of KeyForge and the launch of Winds of Exchange would be crowdfunded through Gamefound. The [https://gamefound.com/projects/ghost-galaxy-games/keyforge-winds-of-exchange campaign] launched on September 9, reached its funding goal in 27 minutes, and raised over $1.1M from more than 6000 backers. The set started to ship to backers in the United States in May 2023, ahead of an expected July 2023 retail release. Backers outside of the United States received pledges in late 2023.
In June 2022 Ghost Galaxy (a new venture by Christian T. Petersen, founder of Fantasy Flight Games) [https://keyforging.com/ghost-galaxy-acquires-keyforge/ acquired] the KeyForge IP and publishing rights from Asmodee and in August 2022 [https://keyforging.com/winds-of-gamefound/ announced] that the rebuilding of KeyForge and the launch of Winds of Exchange would be crowdfunded through Gamefound. The [https://gamefound.com/projects/ghost-galaxy-games/keyforge-winds-of-exchange campaign] launched on September 9, reached its funding goal in 27 minutes, and raised over $1.1M from more than 6000 backers. The set started to ship to backers in the United States in May 2023, ahead of an expected July 2023 retail release. Backers outside of the United States received pledges in late 2023.


Winds of Exchange features the largest house rotation so far, with Logos, Shadows, and Untamed all leaving the game for the first time. Mars and Brobnar are rotated back in, alongside the [https://keyforging.com/crucible-trading/ introduction] of KeyForge's 11th house, the Compacts of Ekwidon. The remaining four houses featured in the set are Sanctum, Saurian, Star Alliance and Unfathomable. The set's primary new mechanic are [https://keyforging.com/tis-but-a-token/ token creatures]. As an unlocked [https://gamefound.com/projects/ghost-galaxy-games/keyforge-winds-of-exchange#/stretch-goal/2143 stretch goal] in the crowdfunding campaign, the set will also feature the return of [[Anomaly|anomalies]], rare cards from the next set.
Winds of Exchange features the largest house rotation so far, with Logos, Shadows, and Untamed all leaving the game for the first time. Mars and Brobnar are rotated back in, alongside the [https://keyforging.com/crucible-trading/ introduction] of KeyForge's 11th house, the [[Houses#Ekwidon|Compacts of Ekwidon]]. The remaining four houses featured in the set are Sanctum, Saurian, Star Alliance and Unfathomable. The set's primary new mechanic are [https://keyforging.com/tis-but-a-token/ token creatures]. As an unlocked [https://gamefound.com/projects/ghost-galaxy-games/keyforge-winds-of-exchange#/stretch-goal/2143 stretch goal] in the crowdfunding campaign, the set will also feature the return of [[Anomaly|anomalies]], rare cards from the next set.
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The seventh KeyForge set, '''Grim Reminders''', [https://gamefound.com/en/projects/ghost-galaxy-games/keyforge-winds-of-exchange/updates/7 was revealed as a stretch goal from the Winds of Exchange Gamefound Campaign], and was funded through [https://gamefound.com/en/projects/ghost-galaxy-games/keyforge-grim-reminders its own campaign] which launched on October 12, 2023 and was successfully funded. Some backers started to receive their shipments as early as late January 2024, with the official English-language release date being March 1, 2024.
The seventh KeyForge set, '''Grim Reminders''', [https://gamefound.com/en/projects/ghost-galaxy-games/keyforge-winds-of-exchange/updates/7 was revealed as a stretch goal from the Winds of Exchange Gamefound Campaign], and was funded through [https://gamefound.com/en/projects/ghost-galaxy-games/keyforge-grim-reminders its own campaign] which launched on October 12, 2023 and was successfully funded. Some backers started to receive their shipments as early as late January 2024, with the official English-language release date being March 1, 2024.


Grim Reminders introduces the game's 12th house, Geistoid, which represents reanimated discarded machines, and features the return of the [[The Grim Reaper]]. The set focuses on keywords and abilities that interact with the discard pile, such as being [[Haunted]], [[Scrap|'''Scrap:''' abilities]], and a discard [[Bonus icon]].
Grim Reminders introduces the game's 12th house, [[Houses#Geistoid|Geistoid]], which represents reanimated discarded machines, and features the return of the [[The Grim Reaper]]. The set focuses on keywords and abilities that interact with the discard pile, such as being [[Haunted]], [[Scrap|'''Scrap:''' abilities]], and a discard [[Bonus icon]].
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