Lasers & Liches - New 5E Sourcebooks

A project in Alamosa, CO by Chris Lock
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A new setting for 5E. Including new races, classes, spells, magic items, monsters, mechanics, and universe! The Retroverse lives!
Backers: 1654
Average Pledge Per Backer: $62

Funded: $102,144 of $12,000
Dates: Feb 12th -> Mar 14th (30 days)
Project By: Chris Lock
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Latest News

Dawn of the Final Day + Dev Stream

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey there everyone! We want to thank you for joining us on this amazing journey. It's been an overwhelming ride full of your love and support. We can not thank you enough! As we transition into the next phase, there are likely to be just a few bumps... (Read More)

75,000 Update!

March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, I said I’d get a Retroverse tattoo if we hit this point. Guess that’s happening now! I’m astounded by all of you, this sets us on track to bring way more to the table than we thought anyone would even want! Thank you! We’ve only got a... (Read More)

Quick Update

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank y'all so much! Just a quick update tonight, we had two sick calls at my muggle job and I'm too beat to give a full rundown but 75k unlocked a bunch of cool stuff, like some secret bonus content you're gonna love (Nachoverse, Baby Monsters),... (Read More)

1,000 Backers and Beyond!

March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
It’s been a bit since we did a proper update and somehow, I still wasn’t quite ready to write on it! Holy cow, we hit 1,000 backers and then shot up like a rocket again! A Synthetic Druid So, first things first, we cracked that 1,000 backer mark!... (Read More)

55K and an Yggdrasaur Adventure!

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hot dang! 55k and still going! I think I've promised to get a Retroverse tattoo at 75k, looks like I might have to deliver on that dumb joke soon! We all probably would worship dinosaurs if we could... I've talked a little bit about "secret goals"... (Read More)

Live Stream

February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a quick update y'all. In 1 hour (2pm EST) we will be doing another live Development Diary. We (Lluis and Chris) usually just chat about things we want to see in the game, how we can make things better, and answer some questions. We would love to... (Read More)

50K Onward and Upward!

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Heck. Yes! Sorry for the delay on this update but lets get to it!  Many of you are excited about the Datamancer class and want to know how it works! We still have a lot to do to make it a fun and viable (read: not broken) class but the basic idea... (Read More)

40,000 Unlocked!

February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
This is just awesome! Day 3 and almost 400% funded. We keep going at this rate and Lluis and I will quit doing muggle jobs and just make Retroverse content until the sun explodes.  Alright, we just unlocked a bunch of stuff and I don't have a ton of... (Read More)

Nostalgia Blaster Unlocked

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
"Pull up! We're coming in too hot!" A little sampling of what we have coming. Alright! I wanted to have this post up to explain everything before we went live but I hit the "save" and not the "preview" button and so Nostalgia Blaster is live! Let me... (Read More)

500 backer update

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, just, wow! 500 Backers in 24 hours. We're going to have to start thanking you in other languages soon. The two things we've unlocked are the Retroverse quest generator. We already had a small one included in the second test wave but now we can... (Read More)

25,000 Reached

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Y'all rock! Many of our Stretch goal are unlocking more content and we are happy to see we haven't slowed down yet! What we have unlocked are some additional Feats, Spells, Monsters, and Magic Items! Looks like we have our work cut out for us this... (Read More)

So many unlocks!

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We were NOT expecting the outpouring of support we received today. So please bear with us as we try to catch up with you all.  Within 4 hours we have unlocked character sheets (more on those later), playable Magnetadon and Laser Corgi sub-species,... (Read More)

Funded in 30 Minutes!

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
HO-LE-COW! This is just a quick update because we are being swarmed right now. Thank you all so much! Within 30 minutes we funded the project, unlocked two playable species, and look to be well on our way to smashing through more stretch goals! Next... (Read More)

Fight Laser Corgis and Pizza Slimes in 'Lasers & Liches' Retro Tabletop RPG

February 12th - via: comicbook.com
A new crowdfunding campaign is raising money to send players into a neon-lit realm fueled by nostalgia and lasers. Earlier today, Chris Lock and LLuis Abadias launched a Kickstarter to fund Lasers & Liches, a set of campaign setting books built around Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition rules. The new game is set in the Retroverse, an unstable plane built around the concept of "retro-futurism." It's a world driven by childhood nostalgia and advanced science, creating a manic setting that's not unlike some of the more imaginative (and derivative) worlds you'd create as a kid. (Read More)

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