For Store
Owners
Join our dedicated mailing list for brick-and-mortar retailers interested in Don’t Starve: The Board Game Retailer Pledge.
You’ll get access to the pledge manager at launch – with the full range of products available right from the start.
Benefit from:
• Exclusive discounts
• Early delivery before the official release
• Access to all Kickstarter exclusives

Why join
the Retailer Pledge?
Benefit from:
• Designed exclusively for physical stores.
• Delivered at least 6 weeks early (note: distribution embargo applies – see below).
• Includes all Kickstarter exclusives.
• Flexible payments: 0% upfront, 50% when the pledge manager closes, the rest before shipping.
• Products are boxed separately so you can sell them individually.
• Price protection: items cannot be listed online below the Kickstarter price for 180 days after delivery.
• VAT advantage: VAT 0% available for EU retailers with a valid VAT EU number.
Who is
eligible?
Only brick-and-mortar retailers with a physical store.
Preorder rules
🚫 No online preorders allowed during Kickstarter or late pledge.
✅ You can accept preorders in your store and advertise them online.
After the pledge manager closes – online preorders are allowed.
Discounts &
Pricing
• 50% off SRP on language-dependent products.
• 40% off SRP on language-independent products (e.g., dice towers, playmats, acrylic standees).
Order &
Shipping
• Minimum order: 6 standard or deluxe edition games.
• Shipping costs: 8–30% of the order value (depending on your location).
No free shipping due to weight – exact cost confirmed after your form is submitted.
Important
• Distribution embargo: retail release delayed by at least 6 weeks after Kickstarter fulfilment.
• Breach: Ineligible or non-compliant pledges will be cancelled, and funds retained.
Early Bird
Bonus
Retailers who sign up within the first 72 hours will receive a free early bird gift – with item count matching their ordered standard or deluxe editions.
