Parsely Games: Featuring ACTION CASTLE and Other Adventures
A project in Astoria, NY by Jared A. Sorensen000days
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Get the classic collection of party games, plus two brand-new adventures—available for the first time ever as a hardcover book!
Backers: 1202
Average Pledge Per Backer: $35
Funded: $41,516 of $12,000
Dates: Jul 11th -> Aug 11th (32 days)
Project By: Jared A. Sorensen
Backers: 1202
Average Pledge Per Backer: $35
Funded: $41,516 of $12,000
Dates: Jul 11th -> Aug 11th (32 days)
Project By: Jared A. Sorensen
$41,516
current pledge level
Last Updated: August 11 @ 20:01 -0400 GMT
345%
of goal
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August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Three days left! THREE DAYS. THREE. DAYS. LEFT. To celebrate the final run, I'm throwing in a Skully enamel pin to all hardcover book backers! Still hashing out the details but we're looking at 1.25" cloissoné-style pins (hard enamel, white and... (Read More)
Easy as Pumpkin Pie
August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
October 31st may come but once a year here on Earth, but in Pumpkin Town, everyday is Halloween. Just climb the magical bone ladder that descends on that magical night and you might be able to pay a visit! Pumpkin Town (1999) was a whimsical... (Read More)
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August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
To celebrate (almost) $30,000 in funding, here's another freebie I'd like to throw your way if you got the hardcover! It's based on a backer's very smart suggestion for a commonly used commands cheatsheet: in bookmark form! Again, my initial attempt... (Read More)
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August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
The last 10 days are upon us and I'd like to announce a very special gift: bookplates for all my hardcover book backers. Design is TBD but I'm leaning toward a 3.5" diskette. Just so you can see where my brain is at.... Fret not, we'll have our... (Read More)
Howdy, Pardner!
July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
With the Z-WARD Kickstarter campaign underway and doing well, I decided to up the ante and offer a stretch goal: a new Parsely game I'd give to everyone who backed the campaign. The result was SIX-GUN SHOWDOWN (2013). What was I thinking?! That one... (Read More)
"halp zomby apokalips xoxo frances"
July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
My first-ever Kickstarter project was an homage to survival-horror games like Resident Evil (aka BIOHAZARD) and Silent Hill, and inspired by Japanese horror films like Ringu and Ju-On. The premise: "A strange message leads the protagonist to a... (Read More)
Welcome to Dangertown
July 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
In 2014, a friend introduced me to the band Makeup and Vanity Set. I was hooked by their 80s soundtrack vibe and my quest for similar music led me down a rabbit hole to discover bands like Street Cleaner and Perturbator. Energized, I started... (Read More)
But don't take my word for it....
July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Just a quick Saturday morning update for backers and visitors. I've compiled a collection of Parsely reviews and actual plays from YouTube and elsewhere for you to peruse. Parsely ReviewsNote: these reviews are for the original Parsely games, which... (Read More)
Space Stations, Schoolrooms and Subways
July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Once I finished publishing the first three Parsely games, it was only a matter of time before I designed a bunch more. SPACE STATION is my homage to PLANETFALL, by Steve Meretzky. Outer space? Check. A lovable robot? Yep. A mop? Of course! My idea... (Read More)
Monkeys, Mysteries, Manning & Me
July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
My first encounter with Manning Leonard Krull was back in 1998. I was helping a friend with the website for her comic book (GloomCookie) and Manning contacted us to say hello and that he loved the book. I visited his site to check out his work and... (Read More)
Saving the Best for First!
July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, that was relatively painless! Thanks to everyone for supporting my campaign. So, now that the "Will it fund?" question has been asked and answered, it's time to have relax and learn more about all the games inside the book. PREPARE THYSELVES!... (Read More)
100 Backers = 1,000 Points!
July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
When I started this madness almost 15 years ago, I had no idea it would eventually become a book. Now we've hit our goal of 100 backers on the first day (always a good omen), with 30 more days of funding to go! So you can look forward to frequent... (Read More)
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