Be Like a Cat - a solo / two player journalling RPG.

A project in Somerset, UK by Critical Kit
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Sharpen your claws and take to the streets in this TTRPG from the creator of Be Like a Crow.
Backers: 941
Average Pledge Per Backer: £50

Funded: £46,698 of £1,000
Dates: Apr 21st -> May 21st (30 days)
Project By: Critical Kit
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Latest News

With just 24 hours to go, we hit Cats in Space!

May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
We did it! Space cats are go :) Here we are in the last 24 hours of the campaign, and once again, I am overwhelmed by the support shown through our amazing community of backers! THANK YOU! We've worked hard behind the scenes to bring you as much... (Read More)

LAST 48 HOURS - TWO FREE RPGS FOR ALL PHYSICAL BACKERS!

May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Sorry about the shouty subject line. I've been sitting on this for over three weeks, so much built-up tension was released. Anyway, the subject line says it all. Every physical backer of Be Like a Cat will get two free PDF copies of my upcoming... (Read More)

Looks Familiar! A Wicca-Themed Expansion for Be Like a Cat.

May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hallo! I'm back from Swansea comic and gaming con and über-tired. After what is likely a coincidence but may well have been a coordinated lobby attempt by a number of backers, I have caved into the pressure. I don't want to talk about it, so... (Read More)

It's the final week... there's a stretch goal update!

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Heya! I'm writing this from a vibrant Swansea Comic and Gaming Convention. We've hit the campaign's final week, and I want to thank everyone who has backed and shared Be Like a Cat. With that news, we still have plenty of time to hit the next... (Read More)

To the moon..... 🚀🐈

May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
I know, I know. I borrowed something the crypto-kitties say for the subject of this email, but it's on topic-ish-kinda. But first, we've just hit the Egyptian Expansion stretch goal, so every backer from digital kitty up gets an extra setting to play... (Read More)

Let's talk gameplay!

May 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey! Warning, here there be footnotes. So, last week I promised to give you a high-level view of the gameplay, so here is a high-level view of the gameplay! (all my previous creative writing teachers* will be choking on the repetition in that... (Read More)

New add-on - d666 a solo hell-building RPG

May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
 Happy Sunday! We're just under two weeks from the end of the campaign, and it looks like we will hit the Ancient Egypt stretch goal. I'm not sure how much further we will go, but hopefully, we can get to the "Right Fluff" stretch goal and get some... (Read More)

I've been sat on this one too long. A 40k stretch goal is announced.

May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
This one is a weight off my shoulders. A pun can be a burden. But first, a tenuous intro for the rest of this update, I'd like to say, May the Fourth be with you. I made a silly video to celebrate this momentous day, and you can see it at... (Read More)

We were nominated for best role-playing game (+ BONUS CAT MEME)!

May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey there, If you are wondering whether to back a strange little game like mine or have already backed it, I just wanted to let you know that my first solo RPG, Be Like a Crow has just been shortlisted for this year's UKGE awards in the Best... (Read More)

Week Two Begins with some Purrrrfect add-ons.

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Heya, We're 25% through the campaign, and last night we blasted through the 20k stretch goal. That means we now have a Pirate-themed expansion for ALL digital and physical backers. THANK YOU FOR GETTING US TO HERE! Not sure why I felt the need to... (Read More)

20k unlocked. Have some Pirating and crow add-ons.

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Heya, So, I'm about to get myself some food. Tea, as we call it in the UK (not the drink). I was initially writing an email about how we were only three quid off the target and to hell with it. Then, of course, we went over.  So, we now have a... (Read More)

Ready for some Pirate action and Crow add-ons?

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey there, What a week. It's seven days since I launched Be Like a Cat, and I have been bowled over by the level of support shown for the game. So, before I go any further, a huge thank you to everyone who has helped us get here, whether you've... (Read More)

Cats V Crows... Yeah, okay.

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey there, Because you asked... well, because enough of you asked, I've been pressured into making Cats V. Crows. Naturally, I'll need to write it, which will take some time, so I've added it as a 60k stretch goal. That amount will give me the luxury... (Read More)

Backer names in the core rulebook + CAT MEME OF THE DAY.

April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey there, On our campaign for Be Like a Crow, we had a tier where backers could have their names printed on the rear pages of the core rulebook. In hindsight, there were more equitable ways to do this, as every backer matters. In the spirit of... (Read More)

Production begins & changing your pledge.

April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all, So, firstly, the good news is that we will start producing some items while running the campaign. We are confident enough to do this at this stage of funding. We are beginning with the stickers, dice, and territory tracker pads. I'm... (Read More)

Be Like a Crow creator invites players to now Be Like a Cat in new RPG

April 25th - via: dicebreaker.com
The creator behind solo tabletop roleplaying game Be Like a Crow, Tim Roberts, is releasing another self-explanatory animal RPG.Be Like a Cat is an upcoming TRPG sees players becoming feline adventurers exploring a fictional world through the mind of a cat. (Read More)

Add-ons are errr... added-on.

April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all, So, I've had a lot of requests for elements of the Top Cat reward to be made into add-ons. So many that I've buckled under the pressure and added them! It's still more cost-effective to back the Top Cat reward if you want all of the items,... (Read More)

15k stretch goal hit!

April 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Good news! We've passed another stretch goal, and it works out for digital and physical backers :) Going forwards, all goals will be aimed at digital and physical backers. We're commissioning two artists to make urban and cyber-kitty postcards for... (Read More)

Day two. Let's talk a stretch goal.

April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey there, I'm hopeless at sitting on any news, so I'll dive right in and drop another stretch goal. This is one I truly hope we hit. In Be Like a Crow, the most enjoyable expansions for me were those that brought the reality of life as a bird... (Read More)

Second stretch goal passed for physical and digital backers.

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Dropping in quickly to say that we have passed the second stretch goal, and we are only 6 and a half hours old! Really happy to unlock this one as it means ALL backers will get an STL file to 3D print this lovely little mini moggy. Next up, another... (Read More)

First Stretch Goal Unlocked! Free stickers for physical backers.

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Heya, Well, we've only gone and hit the first stretch goal within 3 hours! All physical backers get two vinyl cat stickers based on the cover artwork for the rulebook. If you're a digital backer, don't worry, the next stretch goal looks like it might... (Read More)

Funded in what now?

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much! Ten minutes in, and Be Like a Cat will be a thing. I've been so excited and anxious about getting this game into the world, so I would like to thank everyone who has backed so far (and future backers). I still haven't got all of... (Read More)

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