Guardians of the Rose - Story-Driven 2D Action RPG

A project in Loveland, CO by Broc Copeland
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Explore a vast continent filled with ancient ruins, magical relics and untold dangers. Encounter giants, dragons, and friends alike.
Backers: 344
Average Pledge Per Backer: $27

Funded: $9,295 of $7,500
Dates: May 23rd -> Jun 22nd (30 days)
Project By: Broc Copeland
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Latest News

24 Hours To Go...

June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
AND WE ARE 113% FUNDED!!!! Do you have a friend that would love to play this game? If so, please send him an email, text, or Facebook message about the Guardians of the Rose Kickstarter. It's not too late to sign-up to tweet on Thunderclap!   The... (Read More)

Music Samples Revealed!

June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's a great sample tune of a mellow town theme by Dani Person: - A full minute of different segments of songs that Dani is working on for Guardians of the Rose: - For me, Dani really hit the spot with what I was looking for in the Gentle Town song... (Read More)

Last 4 Days of the Campaign - $766 to Go! 5 More to go on Thunderclap!

June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
We're into the last stretch of the campaign!   4 days & $766 to go on Kickstarter  5 people to go on Thunderclap We are also only a few Tumblr follows, Twitter retweets, and twitter follows away from unlocking the next backer achievement of... (Read More)

Making of the Music

June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! My name is Dani, and I am the composer and sound designer for Guardians of the Rose. In this update, I will guide you through the process of crafting the soundtrack for what is already a very exciting game!   So far, we've met and... (Read More)

1 Week To Go & 81% Funded

June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We have 7 days to earn $1,389 to fund Guardians of the Rose.  Thank you so much for being apart of the community and backing this project.  Your support really does mean the world to me! With this much support and community interaction I can't help... (Read More)

Backer Achievement Unlocked!

June 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We are now at 7 Backer Achievement Points which means that all backers will now get their names in the credits.   The next unlock is at 10 points. Next Backer Achievement Unlock:  Option to play as a female main character. Join our community on... (Read More)

Steam Greenlight Success!

June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
As soon as the game is ready, we can put it onto Steam.  Thanks for helping Guardians of the Rose get greenlit! Please Sign-up to our thunderclap to help us spread the word about the campaign with one tweet on the last day of the campaign.    (Read More)

The Evolution of a Sprite

June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
The characters and enemies that I have shown you guys are the end result of a process where I have to scrap bad ideas and improve on good ones.  Almost every sprite has to be redrawn at least once or twice to get the feel I want from it. With... (Read More)

Help spread the word about the Guardians of the Rose Kickstarter - Thunderclap

June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
You can do it by using Thunderclap!  Thunderclap is a fun way for all of us to join together and spread the word about Guardians of the Rose in one final social media post on the last day of the campaign!  Click the image below to show your... (Read More)

The People Behind the Project

June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
These are the guys behind the project!  Dani is the guy behind Mother 4's audio and Justin is the guy behind some of the prettier pixels in Guardians of the Rose. Dani Person Audio Director Dani Person is an active educator and composer living in... (Read More)

Important Question About the Team Section of the Campaign!

June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Should I take the jokey section about my family out of the Team section and put in info about Dani Person (our new Audio Director) and Justin (our long-time Art contractor) to improve credibility and reduce the amount of bad jokes in the Campaign? To... (Read More)

Dani Person of Mother 4 rewrote the Trailer music and I need your opinion!

June 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Dani Person, who did the audio for the upcoming game Mother 4, wrote new music for the Guardians of the Rose Kickstarter Trailer and I need your help in deciding if it is better or worse than the old music.  Let me know here or on twitter via this... (Read More)

Refining the Campaign & Get your Likeness drawn into a Guardians of the Rose NPC

June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Get your Likeness drawn in the style of a Guardians of the Rose NPCIf you would like to have your likeness (or someone you know or even just some random video game reference or w/e) drawn in the style of a Guardians of the Rose humanoid then all you... (Read More)

Backer Achievements Updated!

June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Join our community on social media to unlock Backer Achievements which work just like stretch goals by expanding the campaign rewards (for currently existing tiers), adding cool stuff to the game, and allowing backers to collaborate more on the... (Read More)

Boss Reveal Now Live!

June 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Possessed Sword and Shield Boss - drawn by Justin Stolk   Here is the 2nd boss that has ever been revealed from Guardians of the Rose.  This possessed sword and shield duo is surely going to be a dangerous pair to battle.  You might just have to... (Read More)

One Week In - 3 Weeks To Go - 28% Funded

May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
As the title says, Guardians of the Rose has been on Kickstarter for 7 Days now and has raised 28% of the funding goal of $7,500.  Thank you so much for backing this project.  It means so much to me that you believe in Guardians of the Rose. I have... (Read More)

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