Ballads & Tales: Journey of the Brave

A project in Hamburg, Germany by BBrinckmann
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Ballads & Tales is a nostalgic dungeon crawler with creative adventures and lovingly designed components. Manufactured in Germany/EU.
Backers: 268
Average Pledge Per Backer: €72

Funded: €19,300 of €42,000
Dates: Jan 20th -> Feb 19th (30 days)
Project By: BBrinckmann
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Latest News

Adventure Cards

February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
We hyped ourselves with the idea of Adventure Cards. Balancing with these new possibilities is pure fun! If we reach our goal in the next campaign, you can look forward to fantastic adventures. Anything is possible with the Adventure Cards. Do you... (Read More)

Link to the new campaign (Ballads & Tales).

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everybody, unfortunately the link didn't work. Here is the correct link. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/balladsandtales/ballads-and-tales-journey-of-the-brave-1-5-players Sorry :( Kind regards Benjamin and Kerstin  (Read More)

Suggestions for improvement and wishes - Preview page of the new campaign is now also available

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everybody! As you have now seen, we have finally canceled the campaign. We are working intensively on the relaunch and are once again making significant improvements to our game. If you have any requests or suggestions for improvement, please... (Read More)

“WE'LL BE BACK” at the end of April [Relaunch] (Eng/Ger)

February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We would like to thank everyone for their support, praise, criticism and ideas/tips. Unfortunately, it has been foreseeable for a long time that we will not reach our goal. Instead of just waiting the days, we put our energy into the relaunch. We are... (Read More)

Preview from the German Youtube channel "Herr der Spiele"

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Marcel from the "Herr der Spiele" YouTube channel has extensively tested Ballads & Tales. He has played several adventures with different groups. His conclusion: He loves the artwork and is fascinated by the many mechanisms and how harmoniously... (Read More)

By popular demand: Alcohol Cards

February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
As we already wrote in the comments, we have now decided on the following solution: Alcohol cards remain in the core box (Treasure Cards). Regardless of a profile stat, they cause daze tokens. So we don't have to adjust the whole deck of cards to a... (Read More)

Adventure book layout

February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We are currently revising the layout of the adventure book. So that we don't have to double print the introductory texts for the adventures with the game master and the solo/co-op mode, we decided on this idea. The introductions are now displayed on... (Read More)

Heroes Box #5 and Sensual Box #5 and All-In-Pledges

February 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Here are the final mini-extensions for our Kickstarter campaign. Heroes Box #5 and Sensual Box #5. We've also now added three all-in pledges. Once only with the hero boxes, once only with the sensual boxes and once all the mini extensions. You can... (Read More)

Two more Sensual Heroes boxes

January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
We have added two more Sensual Heroes boxes to the add-ons. (We have other Heroes and Sensual Heroes boxes to release later. That's why we don't have an all-in pledge yet). You can see the uncensored version again on our Facebook page. The Senual... (Read More)

Update on the alcohol cards

January 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We may have expressed ourselves a little unhappily in the last update. It is not our goal now to adapt our game to be played by small children. We want to keep improving our game and currently the Treasure Card deck mostly consists of food and drink... (Read More)

Family-friendly core box and optional adult content

January 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We completely underestimated that our game is interesting for families with children because of the art design. Therefore, we have slightly adjusted the content of the Core Box: We exchanged the card back of the Treasure Cards (female fox). This is... (Read More)

New Add-Ons: Sensual Heroes and Creatures

January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
As we have already written, Bona's focus on breathtaking landscapes and aesthetic nudes. Bona had the idea early on to incorporate these elements into Ballads & Tales. We really liked the idea because it reminds of old works from the 80s by great... (Read More)

Big update of the campaign

January 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We asked you what we can improve and are grateful for the many comments. Today we have intensively revised the campaign: New pledges More content in the Core Box Unlocked hero boxes Revised stretch goals We hope you like the changes. Feel free to... (Read More)

What can we improve?

January 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everybody! Our campaign has now been running for three days and we are almost a quarter of the way there. Many thanks to all our supporters. In order to be able to realize Ballads & Tales, we need more backers. Do you have any ideas or... (Read More)

Shipping costs

January 21st - via: kickstarter.com
A small update of the shipping costs. We have added more countries. Prices include tracking.  (Read More)

Shipping costs

January 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We received and compared the first offers from the fulfillment services. Here are the first prizes. We're trying to lower that.  (Read More)

The journey of the brave has begun!

January 20th - via: kickstarter.com
The journey of the brave has begun! Hello everybody and welcome to our Kickstarter campaign :) Our anticipation was huge and we are very pleased to be able to present Ballads & Tales here. It will be a very exciting 30 days.  (Read More)

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