Strange New World Gazetteer: Weird Colonial Roleplaying Zine

A project in Pittsburgh, PA by 400 Billion Suns
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An OSR setting zine for adventuring in a strange fantasy version of colonial North America. Fearsome creatures, witchcraft and weird.
Backers: 206
Average Pledge Per Backer: $10

Funded: $2,028 of $400
Dates: Feb 19th -> Mar 21st (30 days)
Project By: 400 Billion Suns
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Latest News

24 Hours Left for Strange New World Vol 1! Final Preview - Damps, Weaponized Vapors

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
 Damps (from the Middle Low German word dampf, meaning "vapour") are heavy gases that can be weaponized. Found throughout the New World in such frequency that adventurers have begun using them in the fight against the beasts and horrors of the... (Read More)

Fearsome Creature preview - The Whirling Whimpus!

March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is our second preview of Strange New World Gazetteer Vol 1.  A bearish beast, seven feet tall, that turns invisible as it spins its bony claw-paddles into a high speed meat-macerating machine.   Check out the blog post here and get the... (Read More)

Buffalo-folk preview!

March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Magnanimous astronomers and warrior-shamans from the great plains, the Buffalo-folk.  Check out the blog post here and get the preview PDF here!  (Read More)

$1000 Stretch Goal Update - Strange Beast Die Drop Encounter Generator

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
We are going to change our $1000 stretch goal. Instead of a LotFP character sheet that would be of more limited use to some of our backers, we will instead be including a die-drop table for generating encounters with Strange Beasts of all sorts!... (Read More)

Page count update (more pages)

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Due to the zine size requirements, our page count estimate is proving to be a bit low - so expect the final gazetteer to have a higher page count than anticipated! We will have an update when we have a better estimate. ~4BS  (Read More)

90 Backers! 2 Stretch Goals Unlocked! More to come!

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We just hit our 90th backer! Unbelievable! Thanks so much to everyone. We've now hit enough to unlock the second stretch goal "The Mowing Devil" an Appalachian alien-themed mini-adventure with sky chariots and lightgonne weapons! Our next stretch... (Read More)

Closing in on Stretch Goal 2!

February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all again! Odd Occurrences in the Old World has been funded and we are closing in on our second stretch goal a mini-adventure 'The Mowing Devil' featuring a gonzo possible abduction encounter. Tell your friends! Thanks again!  ~4BS  (Read More)

Strange New World is funded! Thanks so much!

February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Strange New World is funded, thanks to everyone! We want to thank everyone who has backed us so far and everyone that has checked out our project! We can't wait to deliver the Gazetteer Volume 1 to you!  Stay tuned for more announcements! ~4BS  (Read More)

75% Funded, Update to Stretch Goals!

February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
 Hey everyone! Thanks to all who have checked us out! We are 3/4 of the way to our funding goal!! As that eventful moment approaches we have restructured the stretch goals for the project, combining several into a few because they were stretched a... (Read More)

An additional artist has joined the Strange New World Gazetteer project! More Art!

February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm very proud to announce that an additional artist, Greg Harvey, has joined the project to provide a few  more great pieces of art to Strange New World Gazetteer Vol 1! Thanks Greg for coming on board!  A sample of Greg's work (not from Strange... (Read More)

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