Do: Pilgrims of the Flying Awesome
Today I had planned to promote Daniel Solis’ new Kickstarter campaign, this time for Do: Pilgrims of the Flying Temple. And I still do, but the success it’s had over the last two days has greatly...
View ArticleVoid Vultures: a Kickass Space Crawl Game
Josh Roby and I have a new game out on Kickstarter: Void Vultures. Void Vultures is a pick-up-and-play science fiction roleplaying game in which you play “salvage experts” picking apart dangerous...
View ArticleNew Roby/Macklin Game: Vicious Crucible
Josh Roby & I are at it again. Pay close attention, my sons and daughters, for one is totally free and the other is being Kickstarted. These are the Vicious Crucible games, which Josh Roby explains...
View ArticleKickstarter: Patronage or Pre-order?
There’s some heavy stuff going on regarding Kickstater’s recent change to prohibit bulk quantities, which you can read one take on by Fred Hicks and another take by Gareth-Michael Skarka. That’s not...
View ArticleThe Danger of Content Stretch Goals
“Time is money.” We’re all well aware of the adage, to where the point of it being a cliche. But there’s truth to it, and it’s a truth you need to understand if you’re going to get into the...
View ArticleReasons to Question Whether to Crowdfund
There was a great G+ post from Epidiah Ravachol this past weekend about crowdfunding[1] that started with: As a producer, I’m in love with crowd-funding. As a consumer, I might hate it. And from there,...
View ArticleHacking Cortex
If you’ve been following social media yesterday and today, you may have already seen posts about the Cortex Plus Hackers Guide. Long-time fans know that a couple years ago, I posted my article on my...
View ArticleCrowdfunding Tiers
Last week, Keith Senkowski wrote this brilliant piece on his discoveries regarding his Kickstarter campaign. I recommend you read all of it. There’s one bit that resonates with me: I first thought...
View ArticleFate and A World of Dew
Have you checked out the A World of Dew Kickstarter campaign? I’m on deck to do the Fate rules for A World of Dew once it hits $20,000! When Ben Woerner invited me to be a part of the project, I jumped...
View ArticleHow I’ll Cope While Kickstarting
So, I have this thing I launched today: And it’s going to consume my life for the next 30 days. So I thought I’d share how I’m planning on coping with the overwhelmingness of everything while the...
View ArticleKatanas & Trenchcoats Initial Financial Overview, Part 1
Last month, the Katanas & Trenchcoats Kickstarter campaign closed. It did pretty well, getting 328% of the initial goal! In fact, if you go to the campaign’s site, you’ll see: 895 backers pledged...
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