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THE REAL THING Is An Official RPG Based On 80s Band Faith No More
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<blockquote data-quote="Morrus" data-source="post: 8575944" data-attributes="member: 1"><p>If Wendy's can have an official RPG, why not a rock band? This officially licensed tabletop RPG is inspired by the rock music of <strong>Faith No More's</strong> 1989 album, <em>The Real Thing, </em>and <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jasonward/the-real-thing-rpg" target="_blank">is on Kickstarter right now</a>.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]153581[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Faith No More started in 1979 in California--although it only got its current name in 1983--and broke up in 1998. They reunited again a decade later.</p><p></p><p><strong>The Real Thing</strong> is Powered by the Apocalypse. It describes itself as a 1990's style dark and gritty RPG.Set in the 1990s, it's a 110-page zine-style book, intended to be the first in a 5-part series based on different albums.</p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jasonward/the-real-thing-rpg[/URL]</p><p></p><p>[callout]First and foremost, this game is for fans of the dark, gritty RPGs of the 1990s. This was the height of Vampire: the Masquerade and its sibling titles. It was when many of us were discovering Anne Rice’s works. It was a time of grunge, the war on drugs, gangsta rap, and the goth-industrial lifestyle. The story is flooded with early '90s ambiance and flavor.[/callout]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Morrus, post: 8575944, member: 1"] If Wendy's can have an official RPG, why not a rock band? This officially licensed tabletop RPG is inspired by the rock music of [B]Faith No More's[/B] 1989 album, [I]The Real Thing, [/I]and [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jasonward/the-real-thing-rpg']is on Kickstarter right now[/URL]. [ATTACH type="full" alt="ftm.jpg"]153581[/ATTACH] Faith No More started in 1979 in California--although it only got its current name in 1983--and broke up in 1998. They reunited again a decade later. [B]The Real Thing[/B] is Powered by the Apocalypse. It describes itself as a 1990's style dark and gritty RPG.Set in the 1990s, it's a 110-page zine-style book, intended to be the first in a 5-part series based on different albums. [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jasonward/the-real-thing-rpg[/URL] [callout]First and foremost, this game is for fans of the dark, gritty RPGs of the 1990s. This was the height of Vampire: the Masquerade and its sibling titles. It was when many of us were discovering Anne Rice’s works. It was a time of grunge, the war on drugs, gangsta rap, and the goth-industrial lifestyle. The story is flooded with early '90s ambiance and flavor.[/callout] [/QUOTE]
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