HYPERLANES: Cinematic SciFi for DnD 5e
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HYPERLANES provides the tools you need to play action-packed science fiction games using the latest, lightest edition of D&D.
Backers: 787
Average Pledge Per Backer: $52
Funded: $40,800 of $5,000
Dates: Dec 1st -> Jan 1st (32 days)
Project By: Scrivened, LLC
Backers: 787
Average Pledge Per Backer: $52
Funded: $40,800 of $5,000
Dates: Dec 1st -> Jan 1st (32 days)
Project By: Scrivened, LLC
$40,800
current pledge level
Last Updated: January 1 @ 03:01 -0500 GMT
816%
of goal
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Latest News
Fiction Book UNLOCKED! 
December 31st - via: kickstarter.com
What a great way to end the campaign and the year. Looks like we've hit our big stretch goal of $40,000, unlocking expanded fiction in the books and a separate fiction book collecting them all up. Have a great 2017 everyone! Let's celebrate. (Read More)
Just 12 Hours Left for HYPERLANES!
December 31st - via: kickstarter.com
We're in the final final stretch here everyone! The campaign ends at midnight pacific time, so that the members of the Scrivened team on the west coast will really have something to celebrate. We're getting pretty close to our $40,000 stretch goal... (Read More)
More Writers UNLOCKED!
December 29th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm very excited to say we've hit the $30,000 stretch goal, funding us to hire more freelance writers. Our goal is to fill our books with snippets of fiction that provide inspiration for building your own galaxies. That number feels like a huge... (Read More)
New Pledge Level for All the Things
December 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We've just added a new pledge level called Boneyard Scavenger. This is for those of you who just want basically everything we make. The pledge level includes hardcopies of all the books we come up with through stretch goals, as well as all the PDFs,... (Read More)
More info on Stelliform
December 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Recently we unlocked Stelliform, a campaign setting we'll be developing for HYPERLANES. It's even going to get its own comic book! Here are a few of the details on what we're planning. Stelliform A five-armed spiral galaxy stands poised for war or... (Read More)
Interview with Gameosity: Gambits and Guns
December 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Check out this great little interview we did with Gameosity's Jessica Fisher. We go into some detail on how Gambits work and answer some questions on how we're handling sci-fi weaponry. Plus, you can go there to check out a mock up of what Gambit... (Read More)
Bittersweet Day
December 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We've just hit our $26,000 stretch goal, which means we'll be adding additional artists to the project. We'd be celebrating, but honestly we're all in mourning for the loss of Carrie Fisher today. I'm getting teary-eyed just typing that. We'll have... (Read More)
Stelliform Comic UNLOCKED!
December 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We've just hit our $22,500 stretch goal, unlocking a comic set within our Stelliform campaign setting, illustrated by our own Avery Liell-Kok. A PDF copy will be sent out to all of you pledging at the Purely Digital Being level and higher. We're... (Read More)
Stelliform Campaign Setting UNLOCKED!
December 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Looks like we've hit the $20,000 stretch goal, which unlocks our own campaign setting: Stelliform, designed specifically for the HYPERLANES rules. Lots of you have been asking if we were going to do this and we're certainly going to keep a bit of... (Read More)
Unfolding Starscapes UNLOCKED!
December 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
This one's a biggie for us. We've just hit the $17,500 funding level unlocking the Unfolding Starscapes book. It's a look at just how to blend your existing fantasy content with the sci-fi that HYPERLANES brings to the table. While the core book... (Read More)
New Classy Noble Pledge Level
December 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
We've just added a new pledge level for those of you who want it all. The 'Classy Noble' get's pretty much all the goodies, including the hardcover of the core book and the softcover of the player's guide. You also get softcovers of all books... (Read More)
The Tannhäuser Gate is Opened!
December 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
We've just hit our $15,000 stretch goal! That's 3 times our original funding goal. Thanks everyone! This goal unlocks 'The Tannhäuser Gate', an adventure for more advanced characters in HYPERLANES. It'll be included for all backers at the Purely... (Read More)
Big Night, Lots of Stretch Goals Hit
December 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
So, yesterday we not only funded, but hit several stretch goals. Overnight we hit even more. All of them actually. Guess we need more goals! Thanks again to everyone who's pledged so far. We've got a lot more in store, so let's stay on target and... (Read More)
Foes Deck UNLOCKED!
December 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We've hit our 3rd stretch goal, unlocking the Foes Deck, a 50 card deck of enemies and hostile creatures! Being cards, they're easy to carry around and brandish at your unwitting players. We'll have it available as an add-on, and backers at the... (Read More)
The Celadon Caravan adventure UNLOCKED!
December 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We've just hit our second stretch goal already! Thanks again everyone. This time it's an extended introductory adventure for HYPERLANES called 'The Celadon Caravan'. Every backer level from Purely Digital Being on up is going to get a copy of the... (Read More)
Gambit Cards UNLOCKED!
December 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We've just hit our first stretch goal, just a couple hours after hitting our funding goal actually. This is all coming very fast. This goal is to unlock separate card decks of Gambits for each of the character classes. We'll have prices for those up... (Read More)
HYPERLANES FUNDED!
December 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Looks like we've hit our funding goal for HYPERLANES! Thanks so much to everyone who's pledged so far. Can't wait to start sharing the game with you all. Special thanks to Geek & Sundry. Their article on us definitely gave us the hyperspeed... (Read More)
Constructing Species in HYPERLANES
December 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Races, which we refer to as Species, serve as an important way to give sci-fi flavor to a character. While being a human is still a great way to blend in and work within the established systems, playing an alien, robot, or android can really be a... (Read More)
A Little Class
December 9th - via: kickstarter.com
One of the first things we thought about when designing HYPERLANES was how we’d adapt classes over. Races and backgounds are fairly straight forward, but with D&D’s heavy emphasis on magical power and melee combat we needed to really think... (Read More)
Sneak Preview: The Outlaw Class
December 6th - via: kickstarter.com
First off, thanks to everyone who's pledged so far. We're only a few days in and already making headway towards our goal! We've gone ahead and put together a little preview of the Outlaw class. Outlaw is the HYPERLANES version of the Rogue from... (Read More)
Chases, Crashes, and Dogfights
December 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Cinematic sci-fi gaming has need for one important element missing in D&D: teamwork-based vehicles rules. This has been central to our design so far, in that we knew that players were going to want to have use of their special powers when in... (Read More)
The Challenges of Converting Rules
December 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
The rules found in your Player’s Handbook, or more accurately for us the D&D SRD, are relatively light. Relatively is the operative word here. D&D 5e could hardly be confused with a rules light story game. But the edition does emphasize... (Read More)
DriveThruRPG Sale
December 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Just so everyone gets a chance to see what we've made before, I've gone ahead and put all my Ryan Chaddock Games digital products on DriveThruRPG on sale for $1 for the length of this campaign. Many of these are gold best sellers there, so check... (Read More)
Welcome to HYPERLANES, let's talk Sci-Fi
December 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome to the HYPERLANES Kickstarter. This is the first of our daily updates throughout the campaign, detailing just what’s going into the book. We’ll be covering general topics related to sci-fi gaming, going into more depth on how we’ll be... (Read More)
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