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Discover the blog's posts tagged with Backerkit. This collection covers topics in Tabletop & RPGs.

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CROWDFUNDING HORROR PARABLE GAMES SOLO RPGS HOUSEHOLD PAY WHAT YOU WANT TWO LITTLE MICE RICK HERSHEY

Going For Broke: You’re still young and cool, right? (the TTRPG)

February 10, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Avery Alder is crowdfunding on BackerKit, a tabletop RPG called Going for Broke.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backerkit, crowdfunding

Household: The really big/small TTRPG runs bundle with crowdfunder

November 21, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If you don’t have the Household TTRPG and aren’t tempted (or have missed) the bundle deal, then the quickstart is a Pay What You Want at DriveThruRPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backerkit, crowdfunding, household, pay what you want, two little mice

Sleepy Hollow: Kids in the Attic fund folk horror TTRPG

September 2, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Funding the BackerKit-hosted Sleepy Hollow by new Kids in the Attic took less than a day.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backerkit, crowdfunding, horror, Rick Hershey, sleepy hollow

Ars Magica 5th Edition Definitive’s prelaunch brings in thousands

August 20, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Ars Magica is a seminal tabletop RPG that pioneered the troupe-style play, where players collaboratively shape the story and world.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ars magica, Atlas Games, backerkit, crowdfunding

ION Heart: As this lo-fi solo mech TTRPG wins crowdfunding hearts, we take a look at the game’s shady corporations

July 21, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The pitch for ION Heart is that you play two characters: a pilot and a mech mentally bonded to the former fighter. The war is over, and so both have some soul-searching to do.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backerkit, crowdfunding, parable games, solo rpgs

Parable Games reveals cosy mecha solo TTRPG “ION Heart” cover

June 11, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In ION Heart, you’re teaching your mecha’s AI brain about living, about life, and about what it means to be alive.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backerkit, mecha, parable games, solo rpgs

Check out “Punk is Dead” from Critical Kick; a Post-Apocalyptic Songwriting TTRPG to Backerkit

February 8, 2024 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

Ever wanted to be part of a punk band trying to survive in a dystopian, post-apocalyptic future for a few hours? Thanks to a new game from Critical Kit, currently available to pledge on Backerkit, you can!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backerkit, critical kit

The MCDM RPG approaches $3,000,000 as their custom VTT unlocks

December 12, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The publisher also said they’ll custom build a new virutal tabletop. That could be even more disruptive and interesting to the RPG market than a popular new core rule set.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backerkit, crowdfunding, James Introcaso, Matt Colville, mcdm, virtual tabletop

Evil Hat’s Deathmatch Island crowdfunder breaks through $100,000

October 23, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The deliberately sterile corporate design of Deathmatch Island hints at something subversive lurking beneath the surface.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backerkit, crowdfunding, Evil Hat Productions, john harper

Lovecraftesque 2e: Together, you’ll die alone

October 11, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Lovecraftesque is also a Lovecraftian game that directly challenges H.P. Lovecraft’s racism and deconstructs negative ideas about mental health that had become synonymous with cosmic horror.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backerkit, black armada, crowdfunding, horror, Lovecraftesque

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