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<blockquote data-quote="QuestOfDestiny" data-source="post: 7537402" data-attributes="member: 6980031"><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #000000"><strong>Your Quest Begins Now: Danger, Dungeons, and Destiny</strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #000000"><strong></strong><em>Quest of Destiny™ draws tabletop gamers deep into high fantasy with its Beta Launch</em></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-size: 12px">San Diego, CA: </span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">Today, </span><a href="http://www.questofdestiny.com" target="_blank"><span style="color: #1155CC">Quest of Destiny</span></a><span style="color: #000000">™, a tabletop fantasy roleplaying game that pens its players into a diverse and detailed realm of adventure where magic meets reality, announced that it has entered the Beta phase of its development. </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">Meticulously crafted over several years, the game preserves the old school feel of classic pencil and paper RPGs while forging an intricate yet fluid system of modernized rules. Quest of Destiny™ (QoD™) has been designed to give players a vivid adventuring experience that accurately reflects the true impact of Sword vs Spell vs Dragon in a realistic, hyper-detailed universe.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/WLAoS5md0UAdtzKv-D3iKNnRwz3dsUYvXR9kwMTNSt5-rtgBoFBfCyTuxIsty7QUlF2R4FEsEaWqeRs0DH_jV0MvsvhGEh7OP07irn8T5_2fwRP-8UOFENUui9Gf-tXIiazpAim-" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">The creators of QoD™ have long anticipated getting the game to its current state, and are excited to share it with their fellow gamers. </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">“</span><span style="color: #17394D">Quest of Destiny™ is our way of giving back to the community,” said </span><span style="color: #000000">Michelle Huss, one of the founding creators. “</span><span style="color: #17394D">With the recent game trend of rules-light mechanics, we wanted to create a game for players like us: people who like robust rules systems that support every aspect of gameplay.”</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #17394D">Her husband and </span><span style="color: #000000">QoD™ </span><span style="color: #17394D">cofounder, Jon Huss, further commented on the intention behind </span><span style="color: #000000">their </span><span style="color: #17394D">design. </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #17394D">“It's a game for people that want flavor and rules to mix together seamlessly. We care deeply about the player’s experience, and strive to avoid internal contradictions.” </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">The game has been lovingly assembled by a team of lifelong tabletop gamers with a single shared wish: give something valuable and unique back to the roleplaying community that has fostered their growth for so many years. </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px">To develop the game, the team conducted countless playtests along with detailed research and comparisons of other game systems.</span></span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px">They combined results with in depth research into earth’s medieval history, including aspects of culture, economy, and physics.</span></span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Weighing fantasy and reality against each other, the QoD™ team proudly developed an evolving system for gamers that truly wish to experience every word of the story!</span></span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px">The entirety of the game is available for free on the website, <a href="http://www.questofdestiny.com" target="_blank"><span style="color: #1155CC">www.questofdestiny.com</span></a>, and will remain that way.</span></span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><a href="http://www.questofdestiny.com" target="_blank"><span style="color: #1155CC">Quest of Destiny</span></a>™ has released its own Auto-Calculating Character Sheet using Excel software as a free player resource, available for download on the website.</span></span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px">QoD has released a free introductory adventure module along with their beta release: “The Hellfire Menace” is available on the site as a free download.</span></span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px">The game has now entered Beta with a free starter adventure module designed to show off the many different features and mechanics of the game, also available on the website.</span></span></li> </ul><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">If you are interested in supporting the project and becoming a more involved member of the community as </span><a href="http://www.questofdestiny.com" target="_blank"><span style="color: #1155CC">Quest of Destiny</span></a><span style="color: #000000">™ develops, you can join their </span><a href="https://www.patreon.com/questofdestiny" target="_blank"><span style="color: #1155CC">Patreon Campaign</span></a><span style="color: #000000">. Becoming a Patreon allows fans to gain early access to new content and game supplements. At higher tiers you will be asked to participate in beta testing, as well as contribute your own ideas to the system. The team is very enthusiastic about engaging fans, and is accepting towards all levels of interest in the improvement of </span><a href="http://www.questofdestiny.com" target="_blank"><span style="color: #1155CC">Quest of Destiny</span></a><span style="color: #000000">™</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/rcj9a-tPhmSipDB1zx-f9mzhesLMtV6XUjmF7tQPMdl4oOfyRJUN7utXEHdxDPiVaiPPLB0MUNwbdPShIinbZgXI4_V319ia6vBBYTh6oUT9GHZTHqpwI13iWQJ7rE2hmVO_hn1l" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">Founded in 2014, Quest of Destiny is a privately owned company based in San Diego, CA. </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">This press release can be viewed at </span><a href="https://journal.questofdestiny.com/press-relelease-beta" target="_blank"><span style="color: #1155CC">journal.questofdestiny.com/2018/12/17/beta-press-release</span></a><span style="color: #000000">.</span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="QuestOfDestiny, post: 7537402, member: 6980031"] [CENTER][FONT=arial][SIZE=5][COLOR=#000000][B]Your Quest Begins Now: Danger, Dungeons, and Destiny [/B][I]Quest of Destiny™ draws tabletop gamers deep into high fantasy with its Beta Launch[/I][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/CENTER] [FONT=arial][COLOR=#000000] [SIZE=3]San Diego, CA: [/SIZE][/COLOR][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]Today, [/COLOR][URL="http://www.questofdestiny.com"][COLOR=#1155CC]Quest of Destiny[/COLOR][/URL][COLOR=#000000]™, a tabletop fantasy roleplaying game that pens its players into a diverse and detailed realm of adventure where magic meets reality, announced that it has entered the Beta phase of its development. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]Meticulously crafted over several years, the game preserves the old school feel of classic pencil and paper RPGs while forging an intricate yet fluid system of modernized rules. Quest of Destiny™ (QoD™) has been designed to give players a vivid adventuring experience that accurately reflects the true impact of Sword vs Spell vs Dragon in a realistic, hyper-detailed universe.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][IMG]https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/WLAoS5md0UAdtzKv-D3iKNnRwz3dsUYvXR9kwMTNSt5-rtgBoFBfCyTuxIsty7QUlF2R4FEsEaWqeRs0DH_jV0MvsvhGEh7OP07irn8T5_2fwRP-8UOFENUui9Gf-tXIiazpAim-[/IMG][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000] The creators of QoD™ have long anticipated getting the game to its current state, and are excited to share it with their fellow gamers. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]“[/COLOR][COLOR=#17394D]Quest of Destiny™ is our way of giving back to the community,” said [/COLOR][COLOR=#000000]Michelle Huss, one of the founding creators. “[/COLOR][COLOR=#17394D]With the recent game trend of rules-light mechanics, we wanted to create a game for players like us: people who like robust rules systems that support every aspect of gameplay.”[/COLOR] [COLOR=#17394D]Her husband and [/COLOR][COLOR=#000000]QoD™ [/COLOR][COLOR=#17394D]cofounder, Jon Huss, further commented on the intention behind [/COLOR][COLOR=#000000]their [/COLOR][COLOR=#17394D]design. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#17394D]“It's a game for people that want flavor and rules to mix together seamlessly. 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Becoming a Patreon allows fans to gain early access to new content and game supplements. At higher tiers you will be asked to participate in beta testing, as well as contribute your own ideas to the system. The team is very enthusiastic about engaging fans, and is accepting towards all levels of interest in the improvement of [/COLOR][URL="http://www.questofdestiny.com"][COLOR=#1155CC]Quest of Destiny[/COLOR][/URL][COLOR=#000000]™ [/COLOR] [/SIZE][/FONT][CENTER][FONT=arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][IMG]https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/rcj9a-tPhmSipDB1zx-f9mzhesLMtV6XUjmF7tQPMdl4oOfyRJUN7utXEHdxDPiVaiPPLB0MUNwbdPShIinbZgXI4_V319ia6vBBYTh6oUT9GHZTHqpwI13iWQJ7rE2hmVO_hn1l[/IMG][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/CENTER] [FONT=arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000] Founded in 2014, Quest of Destiny is a privately owned company based in San Diego, CA. 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