Fight Item Run: A Pixelated TTRPG

A project in Bellingham, WA by Taylor Smith
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A tabletop roleplaying game inspired by classic pixel rpg and metroidvania video games.
Backers: 205
Average Pledge Per Backer: $37

Funded: $7,649 of $800
Dates: Nov 17th -> Dec 12th (25 days)
Project By: Taylor Smith
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Latest News

Progress, Previews, and Shout Out to Stolen Realms

December 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much for bringing us over $5,000 with almost a week still remaining! The continued success of Fight Item Run allows me to make more copies available in stores, online, and in front of more people. Word of mouth is so powerful for... (Read More)

Audiobook Recording - Stretch Goal

December 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Woo! We've passed $4k, so all physical tiers now get the sticker sheet added to their rewards for no extra cost. We're taking a turn with stretch goals with a social goal: if this tweet gets 100 retweets, then Marion Toro will record an audiobook... (Read More)

Stretch Goals!

November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Black Friday! I hope you all stayed home and supported your local businesses remotely! I was slow at posting them, but maybe you've noticed that we've been blowing through stretch goals. Here's a quick recap. List of Stretch Goals That's right:... (Read More)

Story Mode: Fight Item Run Campaigns

November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Fight Item Run is highly adaptable to different settings and sets you up to play how you like. As a play-to-find-out type game, only super light lore and plot prep is needed to get rolling. However, exploring a fully realized world (with a campaign... (Read More)

Class Reveal: The Elementalist (and I was on a podcast!)

November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We continue to climb and climb! I was on a podcast! The Hard Move is a Powered by the Apocalypse (PbtA) RPG discussion podcast and I got to chat with host Sidney Icarus about Fight Item Run! We focus in on the specific cutscene move Reveal a Secret... (Read More)

Fight Item Run melds retro video games and a modern approach to tabletop roleplaying

November 19th - via: dicebreaker.com
Fight Item Run, the newest game from indie RPG designer Tay Curreysmith (Spell: The RPG) draws from his memories of playing old school video games with his brother and drapes that aesthetic over a Powered by the Apocalypse framework. This new game aims for the ostensible simplicity of classic dungeon-crawlers or early Metroidvanias - a portmanteau of Metroid and Castlevania used to describe video games including elements of both - by reducing the physical world down to “the dungeon”. (Read More)

We're Funded!

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
This is amazing! Thank you all so much for your support! So I'm an "essential" working stiff—it's unbelievable that I launched this campaign on my morning break and it was funded by lunch. I'm very excited to roll out stretch goals: Brian Wolf is... (Read More)

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