They Stirred
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A rules-light tabletop roleplaying game of hard choices and player-directed discovery in a zombie-infested post-apocalyptic world.
Backers: 242
Average Pledge Per Backer: $23
Funded: $5,500 of $2,500
Dates: May 7th -> Jun 6th (30 days)
Project By: Dry River Gaming LLC
Backers: 242
Average Pledge Per Backer: $23
Funded: $5,500 of $2,500
Dates: May 7th -> Jun 6th (30 days)
Project By: Dry River Gaming LLC
$5,500
current pledge level
Last Updated: June 6 @ 17:12 -0400 GMT
220%
of goal
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Latest News
Hardcover books unlocked! 
June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm really out of words to describe how excited I am at this point in the campaign. Coming into this, I wasn't sure where'd we'd end up in terms of funding, and now, in the final hours of the campaign, we've unlocked hardcover books for everyone... (Read More)
Holy cow! What incredible momentum!
June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, so much for cautious optimism. During the night we blasted straight through the next stretch goal, so the art budget is totally maxed out at this point! Onwards to the next goal: the coveted hardcover upgrade for the book! (Read More)
Second Stretch Goal and Then Some!
June 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, that escalated quickly! When I left for work this morning, we were well on track to hit the second stretch goal, but as of now, we've blown straight past it. At this point, I'm cautiously optimistic we'll hit the third goal before the campaign... (Read More)
We're in the Home Stretch!
June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
As I was wrapping up the quick-start campaign last night, I realized that one thing I really like about They Stirred that I've not talked about a lot is the world creation phase, and most importantly collaborating on drawing the map with the players.... (Read More)
Transcript from Random Worlds Interview
June 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
For those of you who might have missed it, here's a transcript of Q&A session on the Random Worlds Discord: https://gmshoe.wordpress.com/2021/06/01/qa-matthew-rick-they-stirred/ (Read More)
Scheduling update
June 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Due to unforeseen circumstances, we've had to reschedule the Random Worlds interview for this evening (instead of tomorrow). I hope this isn't a major problem for anyone who wanted to follow along and/or ask questions. The full text will appear on... (Read More)
First Stretch Goal Unlocked!
May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We just passed the first stretch goal, which increases the art budget. I'd initially planned to have just full-page B&W illustrations at the beginning of each chapter, but this should pay for adding some smaller, decorative images throughout the... (Read More)
They Stirred on Weave the Tale
May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Check out nearly three hours of They Stirred on Weave the Tale's YouTube channel. Watch as Chuck the Jock, Reinhart the chain-smoking EMT, Ruby the Survivor, and Pete the Mechanic from Boston plan their foray into the ruins to re-supply their... (Read More)
First Stretch Goal in Sight!
May 25th - via: kickstarter.com
I’m really excited by how many people are interested in the project, and so thankful to you all. I’m really happy to say that we’re nearly 90% to the first stretch goal, which expands the art budget to include additional small illustrations... (Read More)
They Stirred on Roll20
May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a quick update this time (the last couple have been pretty wordy, haven’t they?) I just submitted a copy of the They Stirred character sheet to the official roll20.net character sheet repository on github.com. The request was approved this... (Read More)
They Stirred is Funded!
May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
This is just going to be a quick mid-day update to celebrate hitting the funding goal! I'm really excited that people have reacted so positively to the project and hopefully we can keep this momentum going. I'm excited to see if we can get some of... (Read More)
Funding update and using the trouble system
May 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, I just wanted to pop in for a quick update on the state of the campaign. Great news, we’re currently at 88% funded, with about one-third of the campaign’s time expired. While I’m here, I wanted to also talk about the trouble... (Read More)
They Stirred on Random Worlds
May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
I’m really excited to announce that our friends over on https://gmshoe.wordpress.com/about-randomworlds/ have asked me to come and talk about They Stirred. I’ll be talking about the game mechanics, design choices, and anything else people want to... (Read More)
More information on running an operation
May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, We’re well on our way now, as we crossed 64% this morning. That’s very exciting news (nearly 2/3rds!), and I think we’re on course to make it all the way and maybe even hit some stretch goals. I wanted to take this opportunity to... (Read More)
What an incredible first day! Thank you to everyone who's already backed!
May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everybody, I want to start out by giving everyone who's already pledged a giant thank you for helping to make our first day a big one. We managed to nearly get to 45% in the first 24 hours of the campaign which is extremely exciting! In order to... (Read More)
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