Galactic Baroque RPG Universe Generator

A project in Greenville, SC by R. Pelius Cook
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Finally! A random star system generator for roleplaying games that captures the vastness and variety of space, time, and technology.
Backers: 47
Average Pledge Per Backer: $25

Funded: $1,195 of $1,000
Dates: Jun 12th -> Jul 12th (30 days)
Project By: R. Pelius Cook
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Latest News

Funded!

July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Galactic Baroque RPG Universe Creator is funded and we're on our way towards the first stretch goal. I'll throw this out there. If we reach $2500 by the end of the campaign (in 12 hours), I'll go ahead and do all of the stretch goals I listed: Alien... (Read More)

Down to the Wire!

July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Only 30 hours to go and just $140 more to raise.... but it's over the weekend which is usually the Kickstarter dead zone! Seven more $20 backers (or three $50 pledges) will make Galactic Baroque RPG Universe Creator a reality. This is where it gets... (Read More)

Star System Generator

July 5th - via: kickstarter.com
After some serious astrophysics study, a lot of number crunching, and testing different approaches to find the one that worked smoothest and most accurately, I present the rough sample table for generating star systems. This one is based on a stellar... (Read More)

Table of Contents

July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
In case you might not have noticed, I have actually begun preliminary work on the book. The following has been included on this Kickstarter campaign page as well: Galactic Baroque RPG Universe Creator will be a large trade paperback of 30-50 pages... (Read More)

Sample of Book Publishing Work

July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Here are a few examples of The Death of Rocketry, a book I edited and updated to give an idea of my experience with layout design and self-publishing.      --R. Pelius Cook    (Read More)

Sample: Galaxy Creation Tables

July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Below is a quick and dirty rough draft of the Galactic Baroque RPG Universe Creator's Galaxy Creation table. As I haven't decided on the layout design yet, I kept the look basic and functional; the finished product will look far more impressive than... (Read More)

Demo Tables Coming Soon

June 25th - via: kickstarter.com
While this Kickstarter campaign runs, I'm studying my original notes, other RPG systems, and our current understanding of astrophysics so that I can update the Universe Generator for accuracy and playability. Another modification I'm making from the... (Read More)

Publicity for the Campaign

June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
This isn't news to many of you, but apparently this Kickstarter campaign had a short article on the Tabletop Gaming News website: http://www.tabletopgamingnews.com/2014/06/20/90284/ I am looking to expand promotion of this gaming supplement because I... (Read More)

FAN Level Tee Design Revealed

June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
One week into the campaign and it's already 25% funded! The shirt option seems to be pretty popular, so I thought I'd give everyone a sneak peek of it: FAN Level T-shirt. If you want to add the shirt to your current pledge, it's $25 (plus $5 if... (Read More)

Big First Day!

June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Barely a day into the campaign and Galactic Baroque RPG Universe Creator is 18% funded! This is very inspiring to me and I truly appreciate the encouraging comments I've received so far.  (Read More)

No Shipping Charges for PDF Copies

June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
The inadvertent addition of shipping for Basic Level pledges outside of the US has been removed. Shipping is at no extra charge for the PDF copy anywhere in the universe that is connected to the Internet! I appreciate the individuals that brought... (Read More)

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