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RPG Crowdfunding News – Deviant: The Renegades, Scarred Lands, Hyper Light Drifter, The Lovecraft Country Holiday Collection, and more
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<blockquote data-quote="Egg Embry" data-source="post: 7822468" data-attributes="member: 6808965"><p>There are at least 23 RPG and RPG-related <strong>Kickstarters</strong> ending between October 11th and the 17th (with some leftover projects that end on the 10th that I missed last week). Of those, I link many and share a quick preview of eight RPG <strong>Kickstarters </strong>and one action figure <strong>Kickstarter</strong> that has a resemblance to <strong><em>Pathfinder’s</em></strong> mascots.</p><p></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]114461[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/200664283/deviant-the-renegades-a-tabletop-roleplaying-game" target="_blank"><strong>Deviant: The Renegades - a tabletop roleplaying game</strong></a><strong> by </strong><a href="https://www.storytellersvault.com/browse/pub/4261/Onyx-Path-Publishing?affiliate_id=814082" target="_blank"><strong>Onyx Path Publishing</strong></a> <strong>(using </strong><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/200664283/created" target="_blank"><strong>Richard Thomas’ Kickstarter account</strong></a><strong>)</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Thu, October 17 2019 12:01 PM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SYSTEM(S)</strong>: <strong><em>Storytelling System</em></strong></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PROJECT TYPE</strong>: Core rulebook</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>MOST POPULAR PLEDGE</strong>: $50 + S/H for the PDF, POD, and hardcover versions of the game</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NOTE</strong>: On <a href="http://www.d20radio.com/main/deviant-the-renegade-kickstarter-manuscript-preview-review/" target="_blank"><strong>d20 Radio</strong></a>, I reviewed first part of the <a href="http://www.d20radio.com/main/deviant-the-renegade-kickstarter-manuscript-preview-review/" target="_blank"><strong><em>Deviant: The Renegade Kickstarter Manuscript Preview</em></strong></a></li> </ul><p></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]114462[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/339646881/scarred-lands-creature-collection-for-5th-edition-rpg" target="_blank"><strong>Scarred Lands Creature Collection for 5th Edition RPG</strong></a><strong> by Handiwork Games (published by </strong><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/4261/Onyx-Path-Publishing?affiliate_id=814082" target="_blank"><strong>Onyx Path Publishing</strong></a><strong> and using </strong><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/339646881/created" target="_blank"><strong>their Kickstarter account</strong></a><strong>)</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Sat, October 12 2019 12:00 PM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SYSTEM(S)</strong>: <strong><em>Dungeons & Dragons 5e</em></strong></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PROJECT TYPE</strong>: Sourcebook</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>MOST POPULAR PLEDGE</strong>: $45 + $15 S/H for the PDF and the hardcover and additional PDFs</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NOTE</strong>: Travie Legge, freelancer on the <strong><em>Scarred Lands</em></strong>, talked to me his journey to working with <strong>OPP</strong> in November, 2018 (you can read it <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/leveling-up-with-travis-legge-from-the-slarecian-vault-to-freelancer-for-onyx-path%E2%80%99s-scarred-lands.665941/" target="_blank">here</a>)</li> </ul><p></p><p></p><p><strong>ONYX PATH PUBLISHING NOTE</strong></p><p></p><p><s>Let’s address<strong> Kickstarter’s </strong>guideline stating, “<a href="https://help.kickstarter.com/hc/en-us/articles/115005133933-Can-I-run-more-than-one-project-at-once-" target="_blank">We don’t permit running multiple projects at the same time, or launching a second project before fulfilling your first one</a>,” and <strong>Onyx Path Publishing’s</strong> campaigns. On the surface, <strong>OPP</strong> conducting two <strong>Kickstarters</strong> in the same month would seem to conflict with <strong>KS’s</strong> rules; however, there are a few caveats:</s></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><s>One of the campaigns is run through <a href="https://whitewolf.fandom.com/wiki/Richard_Thomas" target="_blank">Richard Thomas</a>’ <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/200664283/created" target="_blank"><strong>Kickstarter</strong> account</a>, the other through <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/339646881/created" target="_blank"><strong>OPP’s</strong> account</a>.</s></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><s><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/200664283/deviant-the-renegades-a-tabletop-roleplaying-game" target="_blank"><strong><em>Deviant: The Renegade</em></strong></a> is an internal <strong>OPP</strong> project with <a href="https://whitewolf.fandom.com/wiki/David_Brookshaw" target="_blank">David Brookshaw</a> and <a href="https://whitewolf.fandom.com/wiki/Eric_Zawadzki" target="_blank">Eric Zawadzki</a> handling a great deal of the heavy lifting. <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/339646881/scarred-lands-creature-collection-for-5th-edition-rpg" target="_blank"><strong><em>Scarred Lands Creature Collection for 5th Edition RPG</em></strong></a> is being created by <strong>Handiwork Games</strong> (headed by Jon Hodgson) based on <strong>OPP’s</strong> property (developed by Travis Legge) with <strong>OPP</strong> handling the <strong>Kickstarter</strong>. There is a delineation of labor. </s></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><s>The second half of their guideline, “launching a second project before fulfilling your first one,” is a dead letter as publishers routinely have unfulfilled <strong>KSs</strong> while launching new ones. That is to say, this guideline is not consistently enforced.</s></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><s><strong>Kickstarter</strong> has not suspended or canceled either project as of this writing. </s></li> </ul><p><s>Ultimately, if this is a conflict, its resolution is up to <strong>Kickstarter</strong> and <strong>OPP</strong>. Both campaigns are well past their initial goals and demonstrating solid fanbases, and I would not wish to see <strong>OPP</strong>, <strong>Handiwork Games</strong>, or the fans negatively impacted.</s></p><p></p><p><strong>UPDATE 2019-10-02</strong>. Jon Hodgson of <strong>Handiwork Games</strong> shared this insight into the two <strong>Onyx Path Publishing</strong> campaigns:</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]114463[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1582756696/capers-covert-rpg?ref=eejfo1" target="_blank"><strong>CAPERS Covert RPG</strong></a><strong> by </strong><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/10416/NerdBurger-Games?affiliate_id=814082" target="_blank"><strong>Nerdburger Games</strong></a></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Thu, October 10 2019 9:00 PM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SYSTEM(S)</strong>: <strong><em>CAPERS</em></strong></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PROJECT TYPE</strong>: Sourcebook</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>MOST POPULAR PLEDGE</strong>: $10 for the PDF and POD version of the book</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NOTE</strong>: While I had nothing to do with this RPG, I game with Craig Campbell of <a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/10416/NerdBurger-Games?affiliate_id=814082" target="_blank"><strong>Nerdburger Games</strong></a> and will attend <a href="https://www.conapalooza.com/" target="_blank"><strong>Conapalooza</strong></a> in Kingsport, TN with him. If you’re going, stop by, say hi, and game with us.</li> </ul><p></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]114464[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/deepdungeongames/harold-the-halflings-herbology-handbook-fantastic-flora" target="_blank"><strong>Harold the Halfling's Herbology Handbook: Fantastic Flora</strong></a><strong> by Deep Dungeon Games</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Sat, October 12 2019 11:08 AM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SYSTEM(S)</strong>: System neutral</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PROJECT TYPE</strong>: Sourcebook</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>MOST POPULAR PLEDGE</strong>: $15 for the PDF of the book</li> </ul><p></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]114465[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gamingballistic/nordlond-sagas-for-the-dungeon-fantasy-rpg" target="_blank"><strong>Nordlond Sagas for the Dungeon Fantasy RPG</strong></a><strong> by </strong><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/10927/Gaming-Ballistic-LLC?affiliate_id=814082" target="_blank"><strong>Gaming Ballistic</strong></a></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Sat, October 12 2019 11:30 PM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SYSTEM(S)</strong>: <strong><em>GURPS</em></strong></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PROJECT TYPE</strong>: Sourcebook</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>MOST POPULAR PLEDGE</strong>: $60 + S/H for all three books in PDF and softcover</li> </ul><p></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]114466[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/metalweavegames/hld-rpg" target="_blank"><strong>Hyper Light Drifter: Tabletop Role-Playing Game</strong></a><strong> by </strong><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/6274/Metal-Weave-Games?affiliate_id=814082" target="_blank"><strong>Metal Weave Games</strong></a></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Sun, October 13 2019 1:00 AM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SYSTEM(S)</strong>: An original d20 system</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PROJECT TYPE</strong>: Core rulebook</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>MOST POPULAR PLEDGE</strong>: $125 + S/H for the PDF and print for the setting book, the game book, and the starter box</li> </ul><p></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]114467[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/golden-goblin-press/the-lovecraft-country-holiday-collection" target="_blank"><strong>The Lovecraft Country Holiday Collection</strong></a><strong> by </strong><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/10968/Golden-Goblin-Press?affiliate_id=814082" target="_blank"><strong>Golden Goblin Press</strong></a></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Sun, October 13 2019 11:59 PM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SYSTEM(S)</strong>: <strong><em>Call of Cthulhu 7e</em></strong></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PROJECT TYPE</strong>: Adventures and fiction</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>MOST POPULAR PLEDGE</strong>: $20 for both PDFs</li> </ul><p></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]114468[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gandersnitch/scouts-of-the-wyrdwood-forest-relaunch" target="_blank"><strong>Wyrdscouts: a storytelling adventure game</strong></a><strong> by </strong><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/10328/Wicked-Clever?affiliate_id=814082" target="_blank"><strong>Wicked Clever</strong></a></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Thu, October 10 2019 10:00 PM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SYSTEM(S)</strong>: An original system</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PROJECT TYPE</strong>: Core rulebook</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>MOST POPULAR PLEDGE</strong>: $60 + S/H for the PDF and print versions of the game, ten d10s & velvet pouch, thirteen glass faerie stones & pouch, and six character journals</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NOTE</strong>: This RPG changed its name from <strong><em>Scouts of the Wyrdwood Forest</em></strong> to <strong><em>Wyrdscouts</em></strong> midway through the campaign. I asked Robert Turk of Wicked Clever why. “It comes down to the realization that our former title created some confusion about what the product was, and making the change helps set us solidly in our own space. I know changing in the middle of a <strong>KS</strong> is odd, and possibly detrimental, but we didn't want to get all done and then spring it on folks.”</li> </ul><p></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]114469[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lonecoconut/plunderlings" target="_blank"><strong>Plunderlings</strong></a><strong> by Lone Coconut</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Tue, October 15 2019 11:30 AM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PROJECT TYPE</strong>: Action figures</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>MOST POPULAR PLEDGE</strong>: $30 + $6 S/H for a single <strong>Plunderling</strong></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NOTE</strong>: This not for an RPG or an RPG-related campaign. These goblin action figures bear a resemblance to <strong><em>Pathfinder’s</em></strong> variety so I’m including it here.<br /> To be clear, these action figures are <em>not</em> licensed from <strong>Paizo</strong> or related to <strong><em>Pathfinder</em></strong>.</li> </ul><p></p><p></p><p><strong>RPG QUICK HITS</strong></p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sinopapublishingllc/sinopa-omnibus-volume-two-5e-characters-stats-and-stories" target="_blank"><strong>Sinopa Omnibus, Volume Two ~ 5E Characters, Stats & Stories</strong></a><strong> by </strong><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/11254/Sinopa-Publishing-LLC?affiliate_id=814082" target="_blank"><strong>Sinopa Publishing LLC</strong></a></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Thu, October 10 2019 11:15 AM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">“Collection of 6 unique NPC's, stats and stories <strong><em>5th edition</em></strong> game mechanics and full color illustrations RPG content for your <strong><em>DnD</em></strong> game.”</li> </ul><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/spacedaddygames/hidden-heroes-a-one-shot-5e-animal-adventure" target="_blank"><strong>Hidden Heroes: A one-shot D&D 5E animal adventure</strong></a><strong> by </strong><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/14843/Space-Daddy-Games?affiliate_id=814082" target="_blank"><strong>Space Daddy Games</strong></a></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Fri, October 11 2019 9:00 PM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">“An animal-based adventure for <strong><em>Dungeons & Dragons</em></strong> to save the Awakened Woods from a predator incursion.”</li> </ul><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rockpapercynic/the-story-engine-deck-of-endless-storytelling-prompts-book" target="_blank"><strong>THE STORY ENGINE deck of endless storytelling prompts + book</strong></a><strong> by Peter Chiykowski</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Fri, October 11 2019 11:59 PM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">“Deck of story prompts for writers, teachers, GMs, DMs & tabletop RPGs + a new book of piercing postcard stories from The Shortest Story.”</li> </ul><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mattandmya/slice-an-easy-to-learn-rpg" target="_blank"><strong>SLICE: An easy-to-learn RPG</strong></a><strong> by Matt&Mya</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Mon, October 14 2019 10:00 AM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">“Light on rules, but heavy on imagination—<strong><em>SLICE</em></strong> is a role-playing game the whole family can enjoy!”</li> </ul><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/roan-world-at-war/roan-world-at-war" target="_blank"><strong>Roan: World at War</strong></a><strong> by Robert M. </strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Mon, October 14 2019 8:36 PM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">“<strong><em>Roan: World at War</em></strong> - A Platoon scale standalone expansion for the <strong><em>Roan RPG system</em></strong>. Enter a World War of diesel-tech and magic.”</li> </ul><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sandypuggames/disposable-heroes-0" target="_blank"><strong>Disposable Heroes</strong></a><strong> by </strong><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/7386/Sandy-Pug-Games?affiliate_id=814082" target="_blank"><strong>Sandy Pug Games</strong></a></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Tue, October 15 2019 10:06 AM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">“A card-based tabletop RPG with <strong><em>roguelike</em></strong> elements and a funky fresh setting!”</li> </ul><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/563681582/retro-rpga-inspired-1eand5e-mini-adventure-set" target="_blank"><strong>Retro RPGA Inspired 1E&5E Mini-Adventure Set</strong></a><strong> by </strong><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/8090/Art-of-the-Genre?affiliate_id=814082" target="_blank"><strong>Art of the Genre</strong></a></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Tue, October 15 2019 3:53 PM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">“A triple mini-adventure bridge to expand the gaming levels of <strong><em>The Curse of Roslof Campaigns</em></strong> in both <strong><em>1E</em></strong> & <strong><em>5E</em></strong> gaming formats.”</li> </ul><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/panikproductions/modern-dungeon5" target="_blank"><strong>MODERN DUNGEON5</strong></a><strong> by </strong><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/4513/paNik-productions?affiliate_id=814082" target="_blank"><strong>paNik productions</strong></a></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Wed, October 16 2019 12:07 AM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">“A <strong><em>5th Edition</em></strong> source book for modern era settings.”</li> </ul><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/greyauthor/10-united-workers-a-roleplaying-game-about-solidarity" target="_blank"><strong>10 Workers United: A Roleplaying Game About Solidarity</strong></a><strong> by Christopher Grey</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Thu, October 17 2019 9:27 AM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">“A tabletop one-shot roleplaying game designed to show the power of organized labor and creating a seat at the table.”</li> </ul><p><strong>RPG ACCESSORIES</strong></p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cawlin/monster-cards-dnd-5e-reference-cards-for-creature-stats" target="_blank"><strong>Monster Cards: DnD 5e Reference Cards</strong></a><strong> by Colin Sproule</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Sun, October 13 2019 1:59 AM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">“Easy to use cards with <strong><em>5e</em></strong> stats blocks, original art, quirks and inspiration.”</li> </ul><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ravenstead/dice-of-the-ancients-a-tabletop-rpg-accessory" target="_blank"><strong>Dice of the Ancients: A Tabletop RPG Accessory</strong></a><strong> by David Savedge</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Sun, October 13 2019 7:00 PM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">“Solid brass dice, fashioned by hand, featuring a rich blue-green patina or a fine bright finish.”</li> </ul><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ancientlair/campaign-medals-collectable-medals-for-your-rpg-adventures" target="_blank"><strong>Campaign Medals: Collectable medals for your RPG adventures!</strong></a><strong> by Ancient Lai</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Mon, October 14 2019 10:00 AM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">“Metal and resin displayable medals for your RPG group inspired by <strong><em>D&D 5e</em></strong> adventure modules.”</li> </ul><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/36818957/critical-dice" target="_blank"><strong>Critical Dice</strong></a><strong> by Giochix.it</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Tue, October 15 2019 10:25 AM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">“Add awesome effects to your Critical Hits in your role-playing games!”</li> </ul><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/iveld/make-gm-binder-the-best-tabletop-rpg-content-platform-ever" target="_blank"><strong>Make GM Binder the BEST Tabletop RPG Content Platform Ever</strong></a><strong> by Levi (ivel) Rosol</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Wed, October 16 2019 11:00 PM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">“We're gearing up to add some amazing new features to GM Binder, and need your help! Click the button below to get notified!”</li> </ul><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/damagedice/damage-dice-roll-with-power" target="_blank"><strong>Damage Dice: roll with power for D&D 5e</strong></a><strong> by Al McWilliams</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>END DATE</strong>: Thu, October 17 2019 10:42 AM EDT.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">“A set of special dice designed to add style, theme and function to every damage roll in <strong><em>Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition</em></strong>.”</li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Egg Embry, post: 7822468, member: 6808965"] There are at least 23 RPG and RPG-related [B]Kickstarters[/B] ending between October 11th and the 17th (with some leftover projects that end on the 10th that I missed last week). Of those, I link many and share a quick preview of eight RPG [B]Kickstarters [/B]and one action figure [B]Kickstarter[/B] that has a resemblance to [B][I]Pathfinder’s[/I][/B] mascots. [CENTER][ATTACH type="full" alt="Deviant- The Renegades 01.png"]114461[/ATTACH][/CENTER] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/200664283/deviant-the-renegades-a-tabletop-roleplaying-game'][B]Deviant: The Renegades - a tabletop roleplaying game[/B][/URL][B] by [/B][URL='https://www.storytellersvault.com/browse/pub/4261/Onyx-Path-Publishing?affiliate_id=814082'][B]Onyx Path Publishing[/B][/URL] [B](using [/B][URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/200664283/created'][B]Richard Thomas’ Kickstarter account[/B][/URL][B])[/B] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Thu, October 17 2019 12:01 PM EDT. [*][B]SYSTEM(S)[/B]: [B][I]Storytelling System[/I][/B] [*][B]PROJECT TYPE[/B]: Core rulebook [*][B]MOST POPULAR PLEDGE[/B]: $50 + S/H for the PDF, POD, and hardcover versions of the game [*][B]NOTE[/B]: On [URL='http://www.d20radio.com/main/deviant-the-renegade-kickstarter-manuscript-preview-review/'][B]d20 Radio[/B][/URL], I reviewed first part of the [URL='http://www.d20radio.com/main/deviant-the-renegade-kickstarter-manuscript-preview-review/'][B][I]Deviant: The Renegade Kickstarter Manuscript Preview[/I][/B][/URL] [/LIST] [CENTER][ATTACH type="full" alt="Scarred Lands Creature Collection for 5th Edition RPG.png"]114462[/ATTACH][/CENTER] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/339646881/scarred-lands-creature-collection-for-5th-edition-rpg'][B]Scarred Lands Creature Collection for 5th Edition RPG[/B][/URL][B] by Handiwork Games (published by [/B][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/4261/Onyx-Path-Publishing?affiliate_id=814082'][B]Onyx Path Publishing[/B][/URL][B] and using [/B][URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/339646881/created'][B]their Kickstarter account[/B][/URL][B])[/B] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Sat, October 12 2019 12:00 PM EDT. [*][B]SYSTEM(S)[/B]: [B][I]Dungeons & Dragons 5e[/I][/B] [*][B]PROJECT TYPE[/B]: Sourcebook [*][B]MOST POPULAR PLEDGE[/B]: $45 + $15 S/H for the PDF and the hardcover and additional PDFs [*][B]NOTE[/B]: Travie Legge, freelancer on the [B][I]Scarred Lands[/I][/B], talked to me his journey to working with [B]OPP[/B] in November, 2018 (you can read it [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/leveling-up-with-travis-legge-from-the-slarecian-vault-to-freelancer-for-onyx-path%E2%80%99s-scarred-lands.665941/']here[/URL]) [/LIST] [B]ONYX PATH PUBLISHING NOTE[/B] [S]Let’s address[B] Kickstarter’s [/B]guideline stating, “[URL='https://help.kickstarter.com/hc/en-us/articles/115005133933-Can-I-run-more-than-one-project-at-once-']We don’t permit running multiple projects at the same time, or launching a second project before fulfilling your first one[/URL],” and [B]Onyx Path Publishing’s[/B] campaigns. On the surface, [B]OPP[/B] conducting two [B]Kickstarters[/B] in the same month would seem to conflict with [B]KS’s[/B] rules; however, there are a few caveats:[/S] [LIST] [*][S]One of the campaigns is run through [URL='https://whitewolf.fandom.com/wiki/Richard_Thomas']Richard Thomas[/URL]’ [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/200664283/created'][B]Kickstarter[/B] account[/URL], the other through [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/339646881/created'][B]OPP’s[/B] account[/URL].[/S] [*][S][URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/200664283/deviant-the-renegades-a-tabletop-roleplaying-game'][B][I]Deviant: The Renegade[/I][/B][/URL] is an internal [B]OPP[/B] project with [URL='https://whitewolf.fandom.com/wiki/David_Brookshaw']David Brookshaw[/URL] and [URL='https://whitewolf.fandom.com/wiki/Eric_Zawadzki']Eric Zawadzki[/URL] handling a great deal of the heavy lifting. [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/339646881/scarred-lands-creature-collection-for-5th-edition-rpg'][B][I]Scarred Lands Creature Collection for 5th Edition RPG[/I][/B][/URL] is being created by [B]Handiwork Games[/B] (headed by Jon Hodgson) based on [B]OPP’s[/B] property (developed by Travis Legge) with [B]OPP[/B] handling the [B]Kickstarter[/B]. There is a delineation of labor. [/S] [*][S]The second half of their guideline, “launching a second project before fulfilling your first one,” is a dead letter as publishers routinely have unfulfilled [B]KSs[/B] while launching new ones. That is to say, this guideline is not consistently enforced.[/S] [*][S][B]Kickstarter[/B] has not suspended or canceled either project as of this writing. [/S] [/LIST] [S]Ultimately, if this is a conflict, its resolution is up to [B]Kickstarter[/B] and [B]OPP[/B]. Both campaigns are well past their initial goals and demonstrating solid fanbases, and I would not wish to see [B]OPP[/B], [B]Handiwork Games[/B], or the fans negatively impacted.[/S] [B]UPDATE 2019-10-02[/B]. Jon Hodgson of [B]Handiwork Games[/B] shared this insight into the two [B]Onyx Path Publishing[/B] campaigns: [CENTER][ATTACH type="full" alt="CAPERS Covert RPG.png"]114463[/ATTACH][/CENTER] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1582756696/capers-covert-rpg?ref=eejfo1'][B]CAPERS Covert RPG[/B][/URL][B] by [/B][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/10416/NerdBurger-Games?affiliate_id=814082'][B]Nerdburger Games[/B][/URL] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Thu, October 10 2019 9:00 PM EDT. [*][B]SYSTEM(S)[/B]: [B][I]CAPERS[/I][/B] [*][B]PROJECT TYPE[/B]: Sourcebook [*][B]MOST POPULAR PLEDGE[/B]: $10 for the PDF and POD version of the book [*][B]NOTE[/B]: While I had nothing to do with this RPG, I game with Craig Campbell of [URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/10416/NerdBurger-Games?affiliate_id=814082'][B]Nerdburger Games[/B][/URL] and will attend [URL='https://www.conapalooza.com/'][B]Conapalooza[/B][/URL] in Kingsport, TN with him. If you’re going, stop by, say hi, and game with us. [/LIST] [CENTER][ATTACH type="full" alt="Harold the Halfling's Herbology Handbook.png's Herbology Handbook.png"]114464[/ATTACH][/CENTER] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/deepdungeongames/harold-the-halflings-herbology-handbook-fantastic-flora'][B]Harold the Halfling's Herbology Handbook: Fantastic Flora[/B][/URL][B] by Deep Dungeon Games[/B] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Sat, October 12 2019 11:08 AM EDT. [*][B]SYSTEM(S)[/B]: System neutral [*][B]PROJECT TYPE[/B]: Sourcebook [*][B]MOST POPULAR PLEDGE[/B]: $15 for the PDF of the book [/LIST] [CENTER][ATTACH type="full" alt="Nordlond Sagas.png"]114465[/ATTACH][/CENTER] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gamingballistic/nordlond-sagas-for-the-dungeon-fantasy-rpg'][B]Nordlond Sagas for the Dungeon Fantasy RPG[/B][/URL][B] by [/B][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/10927/Gaming-Ballistic-LLC?affiliate_id=814082'][B]Gaming Ballistic[/B][/URL] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Sat, October 12 2019 11:30 PM EDT. [*][B]SYSTEM(S)[/B]: [B][I]GURPS[/I][/B] [*][B]PROJECT TYPE[/B]: Sourcebook [*][B]MOST POPULAR PLEDGE[/B]: $60 + S/H for all three books in PDF and softcover [/LIST] [CENTER][ATTACH type="full" alt="Hyper Light Drifter.png"]114466[/ATTACH][/CENTER] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/metalweavegames/hld-rpg'][B]Hyper Light Drifter: Tabletop Role-Playing Game[/B][/URL][B] by [/B][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/6274/Metal-Weave-Games?affiliate_id=814082'][B]Metal Weave Games[/B][/URL] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Sun, October 13 2019 1:00 AM EDT. [*][B]SYSTEM(S)[/B]: An original d20 system [*][B]PROJECT TYPE[/B]: Core rulebook [*][B]MOST POPULAR PLEDGE[/B]: $125 + S/H for the PDF and print for the setting book, the game book, and the starter box [/LIST] [CENTER][ATTACH type="full" alt="The Lovecraft Country Holiday Collection.jpg"]114467[/ATTACH][/CENTER] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/golden-goblin-press/the-lovecraft-country-holiday-collection'][B]The Lovecraft Country Holiday Collection[/B][/URL][B] by [/B][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/10968/Golden-Goblin-Press?affiliate_id=814082'][B]Golden Goblin Press[/B][/URL] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Sun, October 13 2019 11:59 PM EDT. [*][B]SYSTEM(S)[/B]: [B][I]Call of Cthulhu 7e[/I][/B] [*][B]PROJECT TYPE[/B]: Adventures and fiction [*][B]MOST POPULAR PLEDGE[/B]: $20 for both PDFs [/LIST] [CENTER][ATTACH type="full" alt="Wyrdscouts.jpg"]114468[/ATTACH][/CENTER] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gandersnitch/scouts-of-the-wyrdwood-forest-relaunch'][B]Wyrdscouts: a storytelling adventure game[/B][/URL][B] by [/B][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/10328/Wicked-Clever?affiliate_id=814082'][B]Wicked Clever[/B][/URL] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Thu, October 10 2019 10:00 PM EDT. [*][B]SYSTEM(S)[/B]: An original system [*][B]PROJECT TYPE[/B]: Core rulebook [*][B]MOST POPULAR PLEDGE[/B]: $60 + S/H for the PDF and print versions of the game, ten d10s & velvet pouch, thirteen glass faerie stones & pouch, and six character journals [*][B]NOTE[/B]: This RPG changed its name from [B][I]Scouts of the Wyrdwood Forest[/I][/B] to [B][I]Wyrdscouts[/I][/B] midway through the campaign. I asked Robert Turk of Wicked Clever why. “It comes down to the realization that our former title created some confusion about what the product was, and making the change helps set us solidly in our own space. I know changing in the middle of a [B]KS[/B] is odd, and possibly detrimental, but we didn't want to get all done and then spring it on folks.” [/LIST] [CENTER][ATTACH type="full" alt="Plunderlings.png"]114469[/ATTACH][/CENTER] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lonecoconut/plunderlings'][B]Plunderlings[/B][/URL][B] by Lone Coconut[/B] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Tue, October 15 2019 11:30 AM EDT. [*][B]PROJECT TYPE[/B]: Action figures [*][B]MOST POPULAR PLEDGE[/B]: $30 + $6 S/H for a single [B]Plunderling[/B] [*][B]NOTE[/B]: This not for an RPG or an RPG-related campaign. These goblin action figures bear a resemblance to [B][I]Pathfinder’s[/I][/B] variety so I’m including it here. To be clear, these action figures are [I]not[/I] licensed from [B]Paizo[/B] or related to [B][I]Pathfinder[/I][/B]. [/LIST] [B]RPG QUICK HITS[/B] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sinopapublishingllc/sinopa-omnibus-volume-two-5e-characters-stats-and-stories'][B]Sinopa Omnibus, Volume Two ~ 5E Characters, Stats & Stories[/B][/URL][B] by [/B][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/11254/Sinopa-Publishing-LLC?affiliate_id=814082'][B]Sinopa Publishing LLC[/B][/URL] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Thu, October 10 2019 11:15 AM EDT. [*]“Collection of 6 unique NPC's, stats and stories [B][I]5th edition[/I][/B] game mechanics and full color illustrations RPG content for your [B][I]DnD[/I][/B] game.” [/LIST] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/spacedaddygames/hidden-heroes-a-one-shot-5e-animal-adventure'][B]Hidden Heroes: A one-shot D&D 5E animal adventure[/B][/URL][B] by [/B][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/14843/Space-Daddy-Games?affiliate_id=814082'][B]Space Daddy Games[/B][/URL] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Fri, October 11 2019 9:00 PM EDT. [*]“An animal-based adventure for [B][I]Dungeons & Dragons[/I][/B] to save the Awakened Woods from a predator incursion.” [/LIST] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rockpapercynic/the-story-engine-deck-of-endless-storytelling-prompts-book'][B]THE STORY ENGINE deck of endless storytelling prompts + book[/B][/URL][B] by Peter Chiykowski[/B] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Fri, October 11 2019 11:59 PM EDT. [*]“Deck of story prompts for writers, teachers, GMs, DMs & tabletop RPGs + a new book of piercing postcard stories from The Shortest Story.” [/LIST] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mattandmya/slice-an-easy-to-learn-rpg'][B]SLICE: An easy-to-learn RPG[/B][/URL][B] by Matt&Mya[/B] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Mon, October 14 2019 10:00 AM EDT. [*]“Light on rules, but heavy on imagination—[B][I]SLICE[/I][/B] is a role-playing game the whole family can enjoy!” [/LIST] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/roan-world-at-war/roan-world-at-war'][B]Roan: World at War[/B][/URL][B] by Robert M. [/B] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Mon, October 14 2019 8:36 PM EDT. [*]“[B][I]Roan: World at War[/I][/B] - A Platoon scale standalone expansion for the [B][I]Roan RPG system[/I][/B]. Enter a World War of diesel-tech and magic.” [/LIST] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sandypuggames/disposable-heroes-0'][B]Disposable Heroes[/B][/URL][B] by [/B][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/7386/Sandy-Pug-Games?affiliate_id=814082'][B]Sandy Pug Games[/B][/URL] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Tue, October 15 2019 10:06 AM EDT. [*]“A card-based tabletop RPG with [B][I]roguelike[/I][/B] elements and a funky fresh setting!” [/LIST] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/563681582/retro-rpga-inspired-1eand5e-mini-adventure-set'][B]Retro RPGA Inspired 1E&5E Mini-Adventure Set[/B][/URL][B] by [/B][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/8090/Art-of-the-Genre?affiliate_id=814082'][B]Art of the Genre[/B][/URL] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Tue, October 15 2019 3:53 PM EDT. [*]“A triple mini-adventure bridge to expand the gaming levels of [B][I]The Curse of Roslof Campaigns[/I][/B] in both [B][I]1E[/I][/B] & [B][I]5E[/I][/B] gaming formats.” [/LIST] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/panikproductions/modern-dungeon5'][B]MODERN DUNGEON5[/B][/URL][B] by [/B][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/4513/paNik-productions?affiliate_id=814082'][B]paNik productions[/B][/URL] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Wed, October 16 2019 12:07 AM EDT. [*]“A [B][I]5th Edition[/I][/B] source book for modern era settings.” [/LIST] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/greyauthor/10-united-workers-a-roleplaying-game-about-solidarity'][B]10 Workers United: A Roleplaying Game About Solidarity[/B][/URL][B] by Christopher Grey[/B] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Thu, October 17 2019 9:27 AM EDT. [*]“A tabletop one-shot roleplaying game designed to show the power of organized labor and creating a seat at the table.” [/LIST] [B]RPG ACCESSORIES[/B] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cawlin/monster-cards-dnd-5e-reference-cards-for-creature-stats'][B]Monster Cards: DnD 5e Reference Cards[/B][/URL][B] by Colin Sproule[/B] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Sun, October 13 2019 1:59 AM EDT. [*]“Easy to use cards with [B][I]5e[/I][/B] stats blocks, original art, quirks and inspiration.” [/LIST] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ravenstead/dice-of-the-ancients-a-tabletop-rpg-accessory'][B]Dice of the Ancients: A Tabletop RPG Accessory[/B][/URL][B] by David Savedge[/B] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Sun, October 13 2019 7:00 PM EDT. [*]“Solid brass dice, fashioned by hand, featuring a rich blue-green patina or a fine bright finish.” [/LIST] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ancientlair/campaign-medals-collectable-medals-for-your-rpg-adventures'][B]Campaign Medals: Collectable medals for your RPG adventures![/B][/URL][B] by Ancient Lai[/B] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Mon, October 14 2019 10:00 AM EDT. [*]“Metal and resin displayable medals for your RPG group inspired by [B][I]D&D 5e[/I][/B] adventure modules.” [/LIST] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/36818957/critical-dice'][B]Critical Dice[/B][/URL][B] by Giochix.it[/B] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Tue, October 15 2019 10:25 AM EDT. [*]“Add awesome effects to your Critical Hits in your role-playing games!” [/LIST] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/iveld/make-gm-binder-the-best-tabletop-rpg-content-platform-ever'][B]Make GM Binder the BEST Tabletop RPG Content Platform Ever[/B][/URL][B] by Levi (ivel) Rosol[/B] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Wed, October 16 2019 11:00 PM EDT. [*]“We're gearing up to add some amazing new features to GM Binder, and need your help! Click the button below to get notified!” [/LIST] [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/damagedice/damage-dice-roll-with-power'][B]Damage Dice: roll with power for D&D 5e[/B][/URL][B] by Al McWilliams[/B] [LIST] [*][B]END DATE[/B]: Thu, October 17 2019 10:42 AM EDT. [*]“A set of special dice designed to add style, theme and function to every damage roll in [B][I]Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition[/I][/B].” [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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