Customizable 3D Printed Tabletop Miniatures

A project in Santa Monica, CA by Hero Forge
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A service that lets you customize your perfect miniature using our web UI and have it 3D printed just for you!
Backers: 5189
Average Pledge Per Backer: $69

Funded: $360,403 of $95,000
Dates: Jan 13th -> Feb 17th (36 days)
Project By: Hero Forge
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Latest News

Kickstarter Campaign Happy Ending

February 19th - via: heroforgeminis.blogspot.com
Overall, our campaign went about as well as we possibly could have hoped. If you aren't familiar with Kicktraq, you should definitely check it out when you get a chance. It provides all kinds of data and breakdowns of Kickstarter campaigns, and it was an incredibly useful tool for us when it came to understanding our progress, visualizing how things were going, and making predictions about where we’d end up. As you can see, it really gives you a sense of the roller-coaster of the whole project. (Read More)

Hero Forge Kickstarter Ends Today, Has Raised $342,000

February 17th - via: escapistmagazine.com
With hours left to go before it comes to a close, the Hero Forge Kickstarter campaign has raised over $342,000 in funding for the customizable 3D printed tabletop miniatures service. (Read More)

24 hours left!

February 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Continuing our countdown, we’re still rocketing towards the grand conclusion of our campaign. You've already made our second-to-last day one of our biggest yet, helped us unlock modern themed parts, and put us within spitting distance of noir/pulp... (Read More)

Coming up on the end!

February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Two days left! Valentine’s day ended up being a fantastic show of support from you guys, and we wanted to make sure to thank you for letting us feel the love! Truly, it was a critical hit to our hearts. As we shared in the past, one of the first... (Read More)

The Final Countdown!

February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Three days left! When we started this campaign a month ago, we couldn't have known that the Kickstarter and tabletop gaming communities would be as enthusiastic, eager, generous, and awesome as you have been. We've been surprised and overjoyed at... (Read More)

Even more!

February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
We’re down to the last 1/3rd of our campaign and, thanks to the Kickstarter and tabletop gaming communities, we're still gaining steam! Since our last update, we've met and exceeding the stretch goals for Wild West parts and animal companions.... (Read More)

Pickstarter: Help Hero Forge Create Custom, 3D Printed Tabletop Miniatures

February 1st - via: nerdist.com
Choosing just the right miniature to represent your character is an important part of tabletop role playing. A tangible presence of your character on the map can make it easier to understand a situation and make the right decision. When you can’t find a miniature that has enough of the right qualities to serve as your elf mage or halfling rogue, it’s a bummer. Hero Forge has come onto the scene to potentially save you from those situations. (Read More)

New photos and even more stretch goals!

January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
The great news just keeps on coming! Your support has allowed us to expand into new genres and provide options we otherwise wouldn't have been able to get to for some time! This includes the exciting overlapping, mixing, and matching of these genres... (Read More)

Hero Forge Custom 3D Printed Fantasy Miniatures a Hit on Kickstarter

January 27th - via: on3dprinting.com
Have you ever looked at some fantasy character and said to yourself “Wow! I wish I could have a miniature version of that on my table here”? Hero Forge, a newly founded project, allows you to do just that. (Read More)

Kickstarter Double Play – Hero Forge 3D Printed Miniatures and Dice Empire: Series One

January 23rd - via: initiativetabletop.com
This week I’ve spent a little bit of time on Kickstarter, and through my search of the site I’ve uncovered a couple of projects I felt needed to be brought to the gaming community’s attention. Well, the projects must have already gotten some of your attention because they’re both already funded with nearly a month to go on each one. I’m talking about Hero Forge’s 3D printed tabletop miniatures and Dice Empire: Series One dice sets. (Read More)

Add-Ons!

January 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We’d like to announce something that everyone has been asking about since we got going: Add-ons! If you select a pledge tier of $20 or more, you will now be able to take advantage of add-ons, adding miniatures and statuettes onto your existing... (Read More)

Update #3 - More stretch goals, new video!

January 20th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm beginning to suspect you guys will just keep surprising us!  Within the very first week, you've helped us rocket past three stretch goals, and we're now at over 150% of our initial funding target. This is great news, and means we can do much... (Read More)

Kickstarter: This Service Will 3D Print Miniatures of Your Dream Game Character – Video

January 20th - via: news.softpedia.com
This isn't exactly a Kickstarter project for a 3D printer, but one that offers to turn your game characters into real figurines you can then play with, or use in board games. And it's a very popular project indeed. (Read More)

Hero Forge Kickstarter Surpasses Goal

January 17th - via: escapistmagazine.com
Hero Forge has reached its Kickstarter goal and is now aiming to meet its stretch goals to unlock more miniature options for customers. (Read More)

Update #2 – Excitement and announcement!

January 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Congratulations!  In less than seventy-two hours we've reached our base funding goal, which means that customized, 3D printed minis will soon be an option for tabletop gamers everywhere! We know that this is going to break new ground for the... (Read More)

Hero Forge Kickstarter Aims to Provide Custom Minis for Tabletop RPGs

January 15th - via: escapistmagazine.com
Hero Forge hopes to raise $95,000 to fund a custom RPG miniatures service backed by 3D printing and easy to use character creation tools. (Read More)

Hero Forge wants you to design your own 3D-printable tabletop minis

January 15th - via: cnet.com.au
A Santa Monica-based tabletop gaming startup has launched a Kickstarter that hopes to allow you to custom-design your own miniatures, then have them 3D printed and delivered to your door. (Read More)

Hero Forge 3D Print Service Brings Your RPG Character To Life

January 15th - via: geeky-gadgets.com
Roleplaying gamers might be interested in a new 3D printing service called Hero Forge that allows you to bring your role-playing characters from Dungeons & Dragons or online games to life. (Read More)

Hero Forge Tabletop Miniature 3D Printing Service: Character Creation Tool

January 14th - via: technabob.com
Miniatures and figurines are some of the best aspects of tabletop gaming. But if you re playing a tabletop RPG, you might not be satisfied with the figurines that come with your game or even the ones you can buy online. (Read More)

Building Your RPG Characters In The Real World

January 14th - via: kotaku.com
Hero Forge is like an RPG character creation tool. You choose a gender, choose a build, choose some armour and get yourself a reasonably unique character. Only at the end of this one, your character gets made in the real world instead of being trapped inside a video game. (Read More)

Hero Forge Kickstarts Custom 3D Printed Miniatures

January 14th - via: pinsofwar.com
3D Printing is rapidly becoming a far more readily available and affordable technology. For a while now, speculations and forecasts have been going around on how 3D Printing with change the tabletop wargaming world. The implications seem obvious, but so far, nobody has truly cracked the secret of making 3D-printed tabletop miniatures fly for a larger market. (Read More)

Hero Forge wants to build you the perfect tabletop minature, if it gets Kickstarted

January 14th - via: geek.com
You may soon be able to design the perfect tabletop miniature for your next gaming session if a new Kickstarter campaign can hit its funding goal. Hero Forge is looking to build an easy to use online tool for designing custom miniatures to make your games a little more interesting. The miniatures, once designed, would be 3D-printed on the latest commercial-grade printers for detail higher that what you’d get with generic store-bought miniatures. (Read More)

Update #1

January 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, we hit over 10% of our funding goal in only an hour, and are continuing to climb! You guys are great. We knew from the start that the tabletop gaming community and the crowdfunding community are incredibly supportive and generous, and this... (Read More)

Build & 3D print your perfect gaming mini with Hero Forge

January 13th - via: 3ders.org
Hero Forge is an upcoming service that will bring a new option to the tabletop: highly customizable, detailed, 3D printed miniatures. (Read More)

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