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Message: <blockquote data-quote="EnGarde" data-source="post: 9467325" data-attributes="member: 7047361">The creative tabletop and digital gaming firm EnGarde Games Ltd., founded in Lithuania and the UK, is pleased to announce that EnGarde: Death Before Dishonor, its eagerly awaited rulebook, will be accessible in a number of languages, including Spanish, German, French, Polish, Russian, and Japanese. This will guarantee that players from all backgrounds may easily immerse themselves in the rich universe of EnGarde and make it even more accessible to a global audience.Title: EnGarde: Death before DishonorSKU: ENI0001ISBN 9786099646701 | ISBN 9786099646718MSRP: $49.99             |     €49.99Pages: 285 p.Hardcover | PDFBy Arunas Girdziusas[ATTACH=full]380822[/ATTACH]This fascinating new handbook presents a rigid D20-based system in which every decision counts and character death is final. A single character can be played in various game types, keeping the same bonuses and stats, thanks to the seamless integration of RPG rules with tabletop miniatures and collectible card games.In our world of fantasy, musketeers, and pirates, Death Before Dishonor plunges players into a rich narrative where your social status can dictate your fate. From the taverns of swashbuckling pirates to the lavish courts of noble knights, the game allows players to engage in a wide array of scenarios: duels, tournaments, survival competitions, and social intrigue. Victory in these contests is not just about combat prowess, but also about tactical cunning and political strategy.Characters in the card game have special abilities and can influence the path of events, which is closely tied to the role-playing game. Characters can advance through the ranks as players do, accruing influence that can be used to obtain real advantages in both card-based and tabletop games. Every decision and deed has an effect on the world and the characters that live in it, making them distinct and enduring.The Rulebook EnGarde: Death Before Dishonor provides gamers seeking a high-stakes experience in a pirate and musketeer fantasy setting with everything from fierce fights to grand tournaments. Your character's abilities, status, and influence can have a significant impact on both friendly and official competitions, allowing you to craft strategies that are both complex and satisfying.[ATTACH=full]380821[/ATTACH]<h2>Gameplay Mechanics:</h2> <ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">D20 System: Known for its adaptability and equilibrium, the D20 system is included in the rulebook. A 20-sided die is rolled by the players to decide the results of numerous activities, such as political intrigue and duels and wars. The D20 mechanic's simplicity guarantees quick gameplay while providing a lot of strategy and customization options.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Cross-System Compatibility: One of Death Before Dishonor's best qualities is how well it works with EnGarde's tabletop miniatures game and Collectible Card Game (CCG). This implies that, regardless of the system you're using, the same character you design can be utilized in card games and role-playing games, offering continuity and extra benefits. It encourages players to participate in various forms while keeping their character's plot coherent.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Hardcore Character System: In Death Before Dishonor, a character's standing in society is just as important as their set of talents and abilities. A noble character, for example, has specific benefits in the game, whether they come from political clout or special abilities. These characters' deaths give the game a lot more weight because it affects the player and the story of the game when a well-developed character dies.</li> </ol>[ATTACH=full]380823[/ATTACH]<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">D20 System: Core mechanics that ensure smooth gameplay, while providing ample customization.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Cross-System Character Continuity: The same character can be played across different systems (RPG, CCG, and tabletop), bringing strategic depth and connectivity between formats.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">High-Stakes Play: Death is permanent, and items left behind can be looted by other players. Hardcore players will find this feature to be a thrilling test of skill and risk.</li> </ul><h2>Create and register your unique Character!</h2>A standout feature of Death Before Dishonor is the ability to purchase or create your own character. Once you’ve developed your character, you can register it on the EnGarde website, which will track the entire history of your adventures. Every encounter, every duel, every treasure you find or craft will be chronicled, making your character part of an evolving, epic narrative.NPCs Turned Heroes: Characters available for purchase on the website are NPCs that can transition into full player-controlled characters. These NPCs already have backstories and actions tied to the game world, giving you a rich starting point for your adventure. You can continue their story or take them in a new direction, while all their actions and outcomes will be logged on the site.<h2>Multiple play modes with the Card Game</h2>The EnGarde card game offers incredible flexibility:<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">[FUTURE] Solo Play: Perfect for when you want to enjoy the game on your own, testing your strategic prowess against AI-generated NPCs or monsters, with the online video game.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">[WITH THE RPG] Battle Mode: Whether you’re facing off against a friend or engaging in a mass battle involving multiple factions, the card system allows for dynamic conflicts that can scale in complexity and size.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Nation vs. Nation Conflicts: You can use your deck to simulate political, military, and strategic battles between nations, adding depth to your character’s story as they navigate global conflict.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">[ADDONS] Monster Fights: As part of your adventures, you can challenge legendary monsters, with all of your victories and losses being recorded online.</li> </ul><h3>Supporting the Game and Its Expansion</h3>By engaging with the card game and tracking your progress online, you are directly contributing to the rich, expanding universe of EnGarde. These features, combined with patronage events that reward players for their contributions, ensure that every player is part of an evolving, living world—whether they prefer the solitude of single-player campaigns or the thrill of large-scale battles.<h2>Live storytelling through the EnGarde website</h2>Every battle, whether solo or in a group, is tracked on the EnGarde website, adding another layer of immersion. This system records your character’s actions, the battles they’ve won, and the enemies they’ve faced, contributing to the ongoing epic story of the EnGarde universe. Additionally, this data feeds into patronage events and world-shaping campaigns, providing real-world rewards and storylines based on the overall progress of the players. Of course, if you are submitting all the information into the website.Players will see how their individual actions shape the game’s universe, from small-scale duels to nation-wide battles. As these battles play out, they will be chronicled in newsletters, ensuring that every player is a part of the epic narrative that is constantly evolving within EnGarde.<h3>A growing community with epic stories</h3>One of the most captivating aspects of EnGarde is its community-driven storytelling. Game results, battles, and major events are recorded online, becoming part of the shared narrative. This creates a sense of legacy and history that adds a legendary feel to every campaign. Players can see their characters become part of EnGarde’s evolving lore, which draws both seasoned and new players alike.<h2>Virtual and physical play</h2>As EnGarde Games continues to develop, a computer game is in the works, designed to bring the Death Before Dishonor experience to a virtual platform. This will allow players to enjoy the game when they can’t gather in person, bridging the gap between physical and digital play while keeping the same mechanics and depth of storytelling intact.<h3>Weekly online stories and epic future chronicles</h3>As you and other players progress, EnGarde’s online system will consolidate the week’s activities into a concise general epic. This evolving storyline will be shared through a newsletter, where you can read about your character’s influence in shaping the world and uncover the stories of other players’ adventures.You’ll also receive a full personalized story for your character every week, capturing all the significant details: the battles fought, the alliances made, and the treasures discovered. This unique feature allows you to see your character’s growth and their impact on the greater EnGarde universe. Over time, your character’s deeds may become part of the game’s enduring history, inspiring legends in both the tabletop and upcoming video game.<h2>A rich story and global community</h2>We try to create a world of EnGarde, fantasy musketeers and pirates fight for honor, survival as team or stand alone game, and influence social game. Social ranks matter, and your character’s decisions can shape not only their own fate but the fate of entire factions. All game outcomes, duels, and competitions are recorded online, allowing players to be part of a global community and adding an epic scale to the game.With Death Before Dishonor, EnGarde Games is building a platform that unites players from around the world, offering gameplay experiences that are unforgettable, challenging, and above all, immersive.<h2>Support and Join the Adventure!</h2>EnGarde: Death Before Dishonor is a dynamic, breathing world that players may contribute to shaping, not just a game. You can help us expand this amazing universe and gain access to special content by supporting us on Kickstarter or Patreon.<h3>You can support us on:</h3> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/engarde" target="_blank">https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/engarde</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.patreon.com/EnGardeGames" target="_blank">Get more from EnGarde on Patreon</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://vaidmenuzaidimai.com/" target="_blank">https://vaidmenuzaidimai.com</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://engardegames.com/" target="_blank">https://engardegames.com</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://engardegames.co.uk/" target="_blank">https://engardegames.co.uk</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://engarde.lt/" target="_blank">https://engarde.lt</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://twitter.com/engarde" target="_blank">x.com</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@engardelt" target="_blank">EnGarde - Death before Dishonor (DbD)</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://facebook.com/pages/engarde" target="_blank">https://facebook.com/pages/engarde</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://linkedin.com/company/engarde" target="_blank">ENGARDE | LinkedIn</a></li> </ul><h4>EnGarde Radio:</h4> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">M3U: <a href="https://stream.zeno.fm/t91p2uc3cf9uv.m3u" target="_blank">https://stream.zeno.fm/t91p2uc3cf9uv.m3u</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">PLS: <a href="https://stream.zeno.fm/t91p2uc3cf9uv.pls" target="_blank">https://stream.zeno.fm/t91p2uc3cf9uv.pls</a></li> </ul><h2>AI Disclaimer for EnGarde Games Ltd.</h2>At EnGarde Games Ltd., we are committed to maintaining the creativity and originality of our work. While we utilize AI technology in certain areas of our development process, we do not use AI for writing the books, creating full game designs, or designing the entirety of our content. Instead, AI is employed strictly for backbone and testing purposes, such as:<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Game Mechanic Testing: We use AI to assist in testing the functionality and balance of gameplay mechanics, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for players.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Plagiarism and Similarity Checks: AI helps us verify that our work is original and does not inadvertently resemble other games or content.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Conceptual Framework: In areas such as concept art generation or NPC creation for our computer games, AI is leveraged to provide a foundational structure that our designers build upon.</li> </ul>With the exception of some features in our video games, we are committed to maintaining the integrity and human creativity in our creations. AI is a tool to assist rather than replace our creative processes.</blockquote>

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