50 to 1: A game of survival (solo) - PnP
A project in Burke, VA by John H. Kohn019days
:
16hours
:
48minutes
Status: Active
As your army of 50 warriors explore different challenges, can your warrior token be one of the few (if any) surviving at the end?
Backers: 8
Average Daily Pledges: $9
Average Pledge Per Backer: $8
Funding: $65 of $60
Dates: Sep 16th -> Oct 11th (25 days)
Project By: John H. Kohn
Backers: 8
Average Daily Pledges: $9
Average Pledge Per Backer: $8
Funding: $65 of $60
Dates: Sep 16th -> Oct 11th (25 days)
Project By: John H. Kohn
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Latest News
What became of the yellow-dotted token? 
September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Checking the unmarked graves, I found the token among those eaten by the crocodiles from the first time around. The Crocodile Buffet challenge was inspired by the following youtube video: Crocodile Massacre: The Incredible Story of the Battle of... (Read More)
Those Left Behind Return - game played
September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
So far, none of the 4 warriors that completed of the 5 challenges did not have an underside yellow dot. Maybe the warrior is still alive among the 6 warriors that could not cross the bridge. Their only recourse is to return home. Crossing the... (Read More)
Bats Out of Hell - game played
September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
The remaining four survivors now have one more challenge ahead of them - crossing a thicket patch so dense they may not get across in the 20 turns allowed (using a combination of D8 + D12 dice to keep track) before those still in the patch get killed... (Read More)
A Bridge Not Up to Par - game played
September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
This challenge is the most unnerving, because you have no control. It has been determined that weight is not a factor on when the bridge will collapse; it's only a matter of time - so, it's best to march as many warriors on the bridge as possible... (Read More)
The Master Map has expanded the areas to place the tokens
September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
The staging area and unmarked graves have been expanded to accomodate the tokens more easily: (Read More)
Crocodile Buffet - game played
September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Place the 21 surviving tokens in the tan staging area. For each turn a D6 and a D8 die are rolled for the 6 x 8 coordinates (nineth column already occupied by crocodiles). A crocodile token is placed on any hex that is not already occupied by a... (Read More)
Monkeys See; Monkeys Kill - game played
September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
The 32 surviving warriors gather in front of a jungle where they must cross a narrow trial while being pelted with coconuts by monkeys! The pelting occurs with 12 D6 dice (one for each path square). Once the path is fully occupied, the 12 D6 dice... (Read More)
The Gates of Hell - a session played
September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
The Setup - 20 red tokens represent the enemy siding up against the 50 black tokens. Each side occupies half of the narrow gateway - five astride. Two (16mm) dice (red + blue) are used to result combat. I choose to let RED reflect the enemy. Small... (Read More)
Initial Setup
September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
All 50 tokens (with the yellow dot for the one token facing downward) are placed in the holding area until ready for the first challenge, The Gates of Hell: (Read More)
Why the yellow dot on the one black token? Getting philosophical....
September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
In the last update (and now at the bottom of the campaign story), I showed, among other things, a bag of 50 black token discs - noting that one had a yellow dot on the bottom. This invokes the title of the game, "50 to 1," where YOU, the solo player,... (Read More)
Show and Tell: My Kit (displayed for your inspiration)
September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
This PnP requires a lot of hardware on your part, so here's mine: MY KIT: Assembled sheets, dice, tokens (notice the yellow dot on one of them) and cut out Crocodiles! (Read More)
The funding goal has just been reached and we have only just begun!
September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you, early Backers, repeat Backers, and those Backers who were overly generous in their pledges. In less than 24 hours, we reached our goal. Keep spreading the word and share this campaign with others. Over time, in future updates, I will share... (Read More)
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