Last DIE Standing (PnP & Manufactured)

A project in Burke, VA by John H. Kohn
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A solo game where your die battles four others until only one remains!
Backers: 68
Average Pledge Per Backer: $10

Funded: $652 of $60
Dates: Apr 26th -> May 14th (18 days)
Project By: John H. Kohn
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Latest News

Successfully Funded! Next Steps!

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

We passed the $650 mark, so....

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
... TWO Backers will get a chance to win a FREE copy of my next game (initials, DDM) when a random drawing is held Monday -- and they'll receive their copies once the new campaign launches. PLUS, everyone is eligible to receive 10 (out of 13) free... (Read More)

Since we reached $625, ALL BACKERS are entitled to NINE (9) FREE PnP games....

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
... of YOUR choice from the list posted on Update #6. Remember, for every $25 increment, there's an additional FREE PnP game added to your choices. For example, when we reach $650, the number of free choices will go from 9 to 10.  (Read More)

2 bits of news, with us going over the $600 funding!

May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Since we're over $600: 1.  ALL BACKERS are entitled to EIGHT (8) FREE PnP games of YOUR choice from the list posted on Update #6. Remember, for every $25 increment, there's an additional FREE PnP game added to your choices. For example, when we... (Read More)

Coming to an end, I have placed the order for 6 regular-priced games

May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

A random drawing if we reach/exceed $600....

May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Yes, there are up to 12 FREE PnP files available to choose from if the campaign reaches/exceeds $700 [see Update #6 for details]; but since we're close to the end, I'll offer something VERY special: If the $600 conditions are met, I will hold a... (Read More)

Since we reached $550 (actual is $552), ALL BACKERS are entitled to SIX (6) FREE PnP games....

May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
... of YOUR choice from the list posted on Update #6. Remember, for every $25 increment, there's an additional FREE PnP game added to your choices. For example, when we reach $575, the number of free choices will go from 6 to 7.  (Read More)

Since we reached $525, ALL BACKERS are entitled to FIVE (5) FREE PnP games....

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
... of YOUR choice from the list posted on Update #6. Remember, for every $25 increment, there's an additional FREE PnP game added to your choices. For example, when we reach $550, the number of free choices will go from 5 to 6.  (Read More)

Since we exceeded $500 (we're at $522), ALL BACKERS are entitled to FOUR (4) FREE PnP games....

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
... of YOUR choice from the list posted on Update #6. Remember, for every $25 increment, there's an additional FREE PnP game added to your choices. For example, when we reach $525, the number of free choices will go from 4 to 5.  (Read More)

Add-On reward offered for ‘Fantasy Fencing’ in my current campaign -- for those of you who missed out this game

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
I've added ONE manufactured COPY of ‘Fantasy Fencing as an add-on for this campaign. Here's the link to the campaign: Fantasy Fencing (manufactured) board game by John H. Kohn — Kickstarter Only ONE COPY left!  (Read More)

Add-On rewards offered for ‘5 Moves Ahead’ AND ‘6-Sided Dominoes’ -- for those of you who missed out these games

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
I've added TWO copies for ‘5 Moves Ahead’ AND TWO copies of ‘6-Sided Dominoes.’ Here's the links to the two campaigns which describes these games: 5 Moves Ahead: a 2 player game (PnP & Manufactured) by John H. Kohn — Kickstarter 6-Sided... (Read More)

Since we exceeded $475 (we're at $481), ALL BACKERS are entitled to THREE (3) FREE PnP games....

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
... of YOUR choice from the list posted on Update #6. Remember, for every $25 increment, there's an additional FREE PnP game added to your choices. For example, when we reach $500, the number of free choices will go from 3 to 4.  (Read More)

Add-On reward offered for 'Tomb Explorer’ cards, only -- for those of you who missed out this game

April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
I've added SEVEN (7) decks for 'Tomb Explorer', where you'll get the deck; I'll email the rules/setup; and YOU PROVIDE the (1-2) tokens and two 6-seded (differently-colored) dice. Here's the link to the campaign which describes this game: Tomb... (Read More)

Because there are so many NEW Backers, an up-up-and-away stretch goal!

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
If we round down to $400 (from the current $404), here's what I'll do: For every $25 pledged above $400 (starting at $425), I will offer the ,pdf files for one FREE PnP game of your choice from the list below. So, $425, for one PnP game; $450, for 2... (Read More)

As promise, since $400 goal exceeded: The Creative Process: Part 3 – The Mechanics & Design for, ‘Last DIE Standing’

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
The Mechanics & Design (emphasis on manufactured, instead of PnP): Game Pieces: Since it takes 6 wounds to kill, each man will be represented by a 6-sided die. Each   game piece starts out with a value of 6, and goes down by one with each... (Read More)

Since Goal exceeded $350... The Creative Process: Part 2 – Writing Back Story leading to the game, ‘Last DIE Standing’

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Part 3 (The Mechanics & Design) will be posted once the Goal reaches $400.... BACK STORY: Why am I here? I’m to be hanged in the morning. Why? Because I couldn’t tell the truth as to what happened to my comrades without being judged to be... (Read More)

The Creative Process: Part 1 - Inspiration for the game

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
John, how the heck did you come up with this game?  I hear that a lot! Well, for 'Last DIE Standing,' I can break it down into three parts: (1) Inspiration; (2) Back Story Creation; and (3) The Mechanics & Design. Part 1 is free. Part 2 will be... (Read More)

Two rolling dice are included, in the manufactured version, but....

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
... would you like to know what I use as an alternative? From my Android phone (I'm sure there's an Apple OS equivalent}, I use the app, Random UX, that, among various options, allows for the rolling of two dice: The app's icon The options once the... (Read More)

Campaign EXCEEDED goal in less than 15 MINUTES!

April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks for making the campaign an early success!  Let's keep the momentum going! I've put out a number of games through the years, but THIS ONE is the most addictive!  (Read More)

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