Brain Trust by Adam Vass & Will Jobst / Break Kickstarter

A project in Glendale, CA by Adam Vass
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An interactive, real-time, transparent tabletop RPG design process
Backers: 183
Average Pledge Per Backer: $29

Funded: $5,226 of $4,500
Dates: Jul 23rd -> Aug 29th (38 days)
Project By: Adam Vass
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Latest News

🧠 FUNDING, FINAL HOURS 🤝

August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey y'all,  Holy heck. Frick. We funded! After 37 days of collaboration, podcasts, game design, sweat, game sweat, kickstarter sweat, and sweat sweat, we funded!  From the base of our brains, thank you. Without you, there's no way we could've made... (Read More)

🧠 Our path so far, our exciting steps forward 🤝

August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
In conversation with Alex Roberts  On the final week of their Kickstarter campaign, we chat with Diana Jones-award-winning game designer of Starcrossed and For The Queen: Alex Roberts! We talk about designing game systems to be hack-friendly, our... (Read More)

🧠 TITLE 🤝

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
In conversation with Nell Raban This week, we spoke to software developer, game designer, and writer extraordinaire Nell Raban! Check it out here on this week's show. We discussed the courage of putting your ideas into the public eye, the roles of... (Read More)

🧠 VOICE 🤝

August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
In conversation with Banana Chan This week, we spoke to TTRPG design, larp designer, and writer Banana Chan! Check it out here on this week's show.  We talked about prototyping, the magic of whiteboarding, a game's voice, and the illusive Gen Con... (Read More)

LAST DAY TO VOTE ON ARTIFACTS

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We're a little late to remind you but voting closes tonight at midnight eastern on our third backer poll: TABLETOP ARTIFACTS.  If you haven't already, click here to make your voice heard.  Artifacts was a big topic of discussion on the podcast this... (Read More)

🧠 ARTIFACTS 🤝

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
In conversation with Takuma Okada This week, we spoke to game designer, musician, and all around STAR Takuma Okada! Check it out here on this week's show. Takuma's work stems from feeling and place, supported with unique mechanics that... (Read More)

LAST DAY TO VOTE & A LIVE DESIGN SESSION

August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
 Hey everyone! The weekend is almost here which means that voting on our second  question is nearing its end.  Voting closes tonight (Friday) at 12:00 AM EST.  Tomorrow, we're recording our next episode (with our second, RADICAL guest). We'll... (Read More)

BRAIN TRUST, WE'RE READY 🧠 FOCUS 🤝

July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
 Last week, you voted on the pitch for our game!  The Brain Trust spoke, and you picked: PHANTASMAGORIA: MAGIC LANTERNS, demons and guillotines vs the aristocracy during the French Revolution! You can call it… A GUIDE TO CASTING PHANTOMS IN THE... (Read More)

LAST DAY TO VOTE ON PITCHES

July 26th - via: kickstarter.com
 Hey everyone!  The weekend is almost here which means that voting on our first big question is nearing its end.  Voting closes at 12:00 AM EST.  Tomorrow, we're recording out next episode (with out first guest!). We'll reveal the pitch that once... (Read More)

HELLO BRAIN TRUST, WE’RE READY 🧠 PITCHES 🤝

July 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Here’s our first time to *play. This is a big one, it's time for the pitch.  Adam and Will recorded an hour of pitches, whittling down a list of ten games to the choicest five. Want to hear the whole thing? Check out the JOIN THE BRAIN TRUST... (Read More)

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