TANYA KAMI
The original retail price in 2022 was $77 USD (a nod to the print run number). Today, the secondary market is a nightmare of scams, low-key auctions, and regret.
The burrow breathes wrong. Not metaphorically—mechanically. Air shifts like exhaled sickness. Every turn is a compromise between survival and claustrophobia. The walls aren't carved; they're gnawed . Tunnels collapse behind you. Light doesn't belong here. Sound doesn't echo right—it muffles , as if the burrow itself is swallowing your presence. goblin burrow ill borne exclusive
Deep within the mystical realm of the Veristitalian world, hidden from prying eyes and protected by ancient magic, lies the infamous Goblin Burrow. This labyrinthine network of tunnels and caverns has been the lair of the cunning and elusive goblins for centuries, a place where they have plotted, schemed, and survived against the ever-present threats of their enemies. Among the most fascinating and intricate aspects of the Veristitalian lore is the Goblin Burrow's association with the Ill-Borne series, a collection of tales that venture into the darker, lesser-known corners of this fantasy world. The original retail price in 2022 was $77
Focus heavily on establishing your first two generations of units. Pair your starting units with marked food modifiers to ensure Generation 2 and 3 offspring inherit boosted defensive traits. When base defenses trigger—such as early Vigilante raids—rely on a basic paired with a Chicken Egg to soften up intruders before your standard squad cleans up. Phase 2: The Shaman Breakthrough (Days 11–25) Not metaphorically—mechanically
One of the reasons the keyword "exclusive" trails this game so heavily is due to its availability. Goblin Burrow: I’llborne was originally released exclusively in Japanese on specialized indie platforms. Because it never received an official global Western launch, the entire English-speaking player base relies heavily on and custom file patches.
Why only 77 copies? Marcus Muck explained in a rare, now-deleted Substack post:
+5 Power for every kill made during combat (expires at end of battle) Brute Build Specific +2 Body stat, but suffers a -3 penalty to Mind Green (Vitality) Thick Blood Grants a flat +50% resistance against Bleed status effects Green (Vitality) Flabby Build Specific +6 Max HP, but introduces a -3 penalty to base Power Blue (Mental/Magic) Religious Build Specific +2 Spirit, but reduces base Body stat by -3 Blue (Mental/Magic) Skeptic Build Specific +2 Mind, but reduces Spirit by -3 Yellow (Utility) Alert