THEY CAME FROM THE CYCLOPS'S CAVE and [CLASSIFIED]

A project in Macungie, PA by Richard Thomas
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Help fund the development and production of TWO new rulebooks for the THEY CAME FROM... tabletop roleplaying game line.
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Average Pledge Per Backer: $79

Funded: $49,349 of $30,000
Dates: Mar 10th -> Apr 7th (28 days)
Project By: Richard Thomas
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FINAL HOURS: CHECKLIST & WHAT COMES NEXT

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Cheerful Champions and Darling Detectives, Welcome to the final hours of this campaign! It's been an action-packed thrillfest - taking on this quest and undertaking this mission! It's no secret that I love the inspiration for both of these... (Read More)

Final Days Review - Stretch Goals

April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Perfect Puppets & Awesome Operators We're in the final HOURS countdown for They Came From Double Feature (the Cyclops's Cave! and [CLASSIFIED]!) on Kickstarter - it ends on Thursday, March 7th at 2:00 PM EDT - there's still  a tiny bit of... (Read More)

Trailer Tuesday... Spies of the Silver Screen

April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Agents, It's the final Tuesday of the campaign, and one last opportunity to check out some of the inspiration behind They Came from [CLASSIFIED]! We've previously covered some excellent espionage in television series, and, of course, the... (Read More)

Backers Only - [CLASSIFIED] Manuscript Preview 004 - Directing

April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
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Final Week Review - Reward Tiers & Add Ons

April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Super Sages and Quirky Quartermasters, We're in the final days countdown for They Came From Double Feature (the Cyclops's Cave! and [CLASSIFIED]!) on Kickstarter - it ends on Thursday, March 7th at 2:00 PM EDT - there's still time to find... (Read More)

FINAL WEEK COUNTDOWN!

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello to all single eyes and super spies, We're officially in the final week countdown for this Kickstarter campaign! Over this final week I'll be sharing a handful of instruction and review-type posts about Reward Tiers & Add Ons, Stretch Goal... (Read More)

Backers Only - Cyclops's Cave Manuscript Preview #4 - Directing

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
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Tigerkey

March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Tigerkey The walls glistened with paranoia. Maycolm never could decide whether this kind of discomfort was something she reveled in or detested. Maybe both. She only knew that it was necessary. There was reason to believe that Ayrdon-Penhurst had... (Read More)

Tuesday Trailers - and our Screen Theme.

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Adventurers and Agents, Today, we're going to have one final look at some of the inspiration for They Came from the Cyclops's Cave!, but tales from the silver screen and your home television screen as well.  Since we're speaking of screens,... (Read More)

Backers Only - [CLASSIFIED] Manuscript Preview 003 - Antagonists

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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Coming Attractions: Location, Location, Location

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Single Eyes and Super Spies, It's Sunday, so time for another Coming Attractions update where we look ahead at to our upcoming manuscript previews and examine some of the bits to come. Today, we're going to dig into the three most important... (Read More)

Saturday Inspiration - Favorite Fantasy Films

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Eye Spies! After a week of secret missions and [CLASSIFIED] information, we're back on our Cyclops's Cave Quest and going to revisit one of my favorite bits of these They Came From... campaigns: movie trailers! The last time we looked at some... (Read More)

IN THE LAND OF SOGAR-NEFT

March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
IN THE LAND OF SOGAR-NEFT Muscles rippled like eels beneath the barbarian’s skin, and that was just his left wrist. Karok, son of Grol, continued to loosen the ropes that treated the maiden’s pale flesh so cruelly. Beside the altar she was on,... (Read More)

Backers Only - Cyclops's Cave Manuscript Preview #3 - Antagonists

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
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Cribbage at 6,000 Feet

March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Cribbage at 6,000 Feet The large metal plate dominated the upper face of the remote mountain, sloping at about a 45-degree angle. On it were twenty round gunports, four deep, five across, each with a four-foot diameter, each presently sealed by a... (Read More)

A Quest Completed! A Treasure Revealed!

March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Cyclopes & Superspies,   Or should I say, Hello Action Superstars! Because working together, we've unlocked a pretty big Stretch Goal reward!   ACHIEVED! -At $35,000 in Funding – NEW ARCHETYPES SUPPLEMENT – Expand your options with... (Read More)

Trailer Tuesday... Bond, James Bond.

March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Oracles and Operatives, I could talk about James Bond all day. Despite a lot of the stuff that's cringe-worthy in the, oh... first 20 films or so, I still love a lot of the bits from this series. The love of travel in the Connery films, with 15... (Read More)

Backers Only - [CLASSIFIED] Manuscript Preview 002 - Systems

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
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Coming Attractions: Antagonists & Opponents

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Adventurers and Agents, Today we're going to take a sneak peek at material from some of the future sections of the manuscripts for both of our books, They Came from [CLASSIFIED]! and They Came from the Cyclops's Cave! These are just brief hints... (Read More)

[CLASSIFIED] Discussion and Inspiration

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Eye Spies, We're in [CLASSIFIED] week and gonna mirror some of the fun posts that we had during the Cyclops's Cave section. Today is about the inspirational media for this game, with lots of trailers - mostly TV intros, as you'll see.  I also... (Read More)

I Believe This Is My Stop

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
I Believe This Is My Stop The grayness of the day was merely additional camouflage for any hint of color struggling to peek through this bleak part of the city. A bus stopped at a corner blotched with hollow storefronts and shabby pawn shops. Its... (Read More)

Backers Only - [CLASSIFIED] Manuscript Preview 001 - Characters

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
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The Week That Was...

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Eye Spies, We're just closing up our first week of this 4 week campaign, and about to shift the focus from our first feature, They Came from the Cyclops's Cave!, to our second feature in this double-sized campaign, They Came from [CLASSIFIED]!... (Read More)

JASON AND THE GOLDEN HAMMOCK

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
JASON AND THE GOLDEN HAMMOCK “Anyone who did not die on that first voyage is welcome to join me!” came the bold announcement from the celebrated hero. Setting out on another quest so soon after the first one was not something Jason had... (Read More)

Trailer Tuesday - Inspiration for Cyclops's Cave!

March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Cyclopes and Superspies, These games obviously draw a lot of inspiration from pop culture, particularly TV shows and movies. Something fun we did back during the They Came from Beyond the Grave! kickstarter campaign was take a day each week to... (Read More)

Backers Only - Cyclops's Cave Manuscript Preview #2 - Systems

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
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FUNDED! Let's begin our Double Feature! And add some snacks...

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Agents & Adventurers! The curtains open, the lights dim, seats squeak and creak as everyone settles in for our double feature! All the tickets are now collected, and we can now fire up the projector... BECAUSE WE FUNDED! Thanks to everyone... (Read More)

Coming Attractions: [CLASSIFIED]!

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Solitary Eyes & Super Spies, I know we've been focused pretty heavily on They Came from the Cyclops's Cave! to start this Double Feature campaign, but I'd like to take a bit today to preview some of our section feature, They Came from... (Read More)

Archetype Inspirations

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Spies & Scoundrels, As we progress towards our funding target (we're getting closer!!), I want to take a bit to review the Archetypes presented in our first feature, They Came from the Cyclops's Cave! Developer Michele Masala has shared... (Read More)

THE TWENTY-THIRD VOYAGE OF SINBAD

March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
THE TWENTY-THIRD VOYAGE OF SINBAD What strange winds prevailed, none could say. But it was not the first time Sinbad’s ship had been thusly coerced. They found themselves in the shadow of a mysterious isle, whose peaks soared into crisp blue sky.... (Read More)

Backers Only - Manuscript Preview #1 - Cyclops's Cave Characters

March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
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