What Ho, World! - A roleplaying game of farce and elegance.
A project in Oxford, UK by James Iles000days
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Be whisked back to a 1920s London that never was in a card-based storytelling game that lets you jump straight into playing!
Backers: 314
Average Pledge Per Backer: £23
Funded: £7,354 of £4,000
Dates: Aug 10th -> Sep 9th (30 days)
Project By: James Iles
Backers: 314
Average Pledge Per Backer: £23
Funded: £7,354 of £4,000
Dates: Aug 10th -> Sep 9th (30 days)
Project By: James Iles
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Last Updated: September 9 @ 12:30 -0400 GMT
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Latest News
Flabbergasted! 
September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
What ho! Well that was a day and a half! Not only have we managed to unlock new art and layout for Wizards Aren't Gentlemen, but we've also got sufficient funds to start work on The Butler on the Threshold! I'm pretty chuffed we've managed to get... (Read More)
48 hours to go and 150% funded!
September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
What ho, We've crossed the £6000 line! That's £250 away from full and unique art and layout for Wizards Aren't Gentlemen, and £750 away from making The Butler on the Threshold. Would Sir like a sanity-blasting glimpse of horrors beyond our ken?... (Read More)
Three days to go - deck upgraded, and more stretch goals!
September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
What ho, The end of the campaign is fast approaching, but don't worry too much about calculating your pledge for addons - I'm using BackerKit to manage pledges and addons after the campaign, and you'll be able to top up your pledge there if you... (Read More)
Setting poll finished: Wizards have it!
September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
In a ridiculously down-to-the-wire finish, Wizards Aren't Gentlemen has won the poll with 64 votes to The Butler on the Threshold's 62! You'll all get the PDF and print-and-play files for Wizards Aren't Gentlemen when they're done, but if you'd like... (Read More)
Setting poll closes in one hour!
September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all, There's 60 minutes left on the poll to decide which extra setting we'll be making! It's still very close - only 7 votes separate the two settings, with Wizards Aren't Gentlemen at 62 and The Butler on the Threshold at 55. If you haven't voted... (Read More)
Name That Toff!
September 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all, The poll on which setting to go for is still neck-and-neck. Have your say if you haven't already! One thing I want to put in the finished rulebook is a list of names people can pick from for their character - naming a character is pretty much... (Read More)
Stretch Goal unlocked: New Setting!
September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! We've hit £5000 - that means that you'll all get digital files for another setting for What Ho, World. While this will be fully compatible with the genteel 1920s base game, it'll come with all-new character decks, assets and goals, locations... (Read More)
First Stretch Goal hit!
August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all, As we've crossed £4500 the Adventurer will be coming your way! All backers will get the digital files for this extra character type when it's done, but you can also increase your pledge to get a printed copy. This will also include the extra... (Read More)
Funded!
August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all so much for your support so far! Let's see how far we can get this, eh? Tea and cakes are on me! James (Read More)
Deck Upgrade and Stretch Goal Update!
August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all, My printers have contacted me with some very good news: if this project funds, we'll actually be able to afford the upgrades that used to be behind stretch goals. Rulebook: The game will come with a 16 page A7-sized rulebook, meaning you'll... (Read More)
75% there! Important news for Rest of World shipping.
August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
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Half way there!
August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all for your support so far! Please keep telling your friends about the game - we want to make this game the best possible version it can be. We're finishing off our last day at the Nine Worlds Fanfest in London - shoutout to all the... (Read More)
Jolly good first day, eh?
August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, and thank you for backing What Ho, World! We're one day in and 25% funded, which is pretty great - most kickstarters that reach this level succeed, so I'm feeling very confident. Still, I'm working hard to get the word out and advertise the... (Read More)
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