The Shucked Oyster: A Cursed Brothel for Shadowdark RPG

A project in Austin, TX by Black Lodge Games
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A third party supplement for Shadowdark RPG to add untold chaos to your local town.
Backers: 856
Average Pledge Per Backer: $30

Funded: $25,301 of $2,500
Dates: Aug 6th -> Sep 5th (30 days)
Project By: Black Lodge Games
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Latest News

Last chance to make Cromworth's Tavern real! Less than 24 hours left!

September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
We are almost finished with the main campaign for The Shucked Oyster and we are so close to unlocking Cromworth's Tavern! Help spread the word and get us over the finish line!  Can't wait to get this book into your hands!  (Read More)

Closing in on our next stretch goal!

September 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
We are getting close to $25,000 which will unlock Cromworth's Tavern, a new carousing location! Help push us over the line by sharing out the link to the campaign, and we can make this goal a reality! The only thing better than one new carousing... (Read More)

We are in the home stretch!

September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
It's been a wild ride, but there are only a few days left before this campaign comes to an end! We are confident that we will hit the next stretch goal at $25k (Cromworth's Tavern) in the next few days, but with a little help from you guys, we think... (Read More)

Kickstarter - The Shucked Oyster: A Cursed Brothel for Shadowdark RPG

August 30th - via: tenkarstavern.com
With Venger's abrupt self-removal from the world of OSR publishing, The Shucked Oyster: A Cursed Brothel for Shadowdark RPG Kickstarter suddenly stands out. This is the type of content one would expect from V, based on the title alone. Alas, it ISN'T from Venger, as he doesn't much like Shadowdark, but damn, it would have been one hell of a crossover ;) (Read More)

Madame Vise's Humidor is UNLOCKED

August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Another stretch goal has been unlocked! Madame Vise's Humidor will now be added to The Shucked Oyster. Next up is Cromworth's Tavern!Thank you so much everyone, we are hard at work getting the base line pdf polished for release shortly after the... (Read More)

New Stretch Goals for The Shucked Oyster!!!

August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We smashed the previous stretch goals faster than we could have anticipated thanks to all of you! But we are just getting started. Our next goals are: $20,000: Madame Vise's HumidorThe Queen of the Cathouse and most cutthroat business woman in town,... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #3 Unlocked! Third Dungeon!

August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Our third stretch goal has been unlocked at $15,000! This means The Shucked Oyster will now have a third dungeon to pillage. This one is going to be a lot of fun. Sitting beneath Garfunkel The Wise's new wizard tower, this dungeon used to be occupied... (Read More)

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #269

August 10th - via: geeknative.com
As foreshadowed it’s a weird time! Bronwen and I are pulling early (6am) to late (2am) shifts to cover the Edinburgh Festivals. Does that mean we’ve abandoned TTRPG news? Heck naw! (Read More)

Kickstarter - The Shucked Oyster: A Cursed Brothel for Shadowdark RPG

August 9th - via: tenkarstavern.com
At last, you've made it back to town from your latest delve. The coin purse at your hip bulges with your hard earned loot. Sure, you could spend this on upgrading your equipment, but you can't keep your eyes off the the women leaning off the porch of the wildest bawdy house in town. But before you can even loosen your purse strings, smoke begins to billow from the second floor window. Within seconds, jets of flame spew out to consume the whole building. A stream of men and women pour out of the exits, and the brothel burns to the ground. (Read More)

Stretch Goal 2 Unlocked: ACKS II Compatibility!

August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
We've crossed the second stretch goal and will be adding the "AppendACKS" to The Shucked Oyster!  We are massive fans of Adventurer Conqueror King System. If Shadowdark is a spiritual successor to Basic/Expert D&D, ACKS is the spiritual... (Read More)

Streaming with The Basic Expert and backed by The Arcane Library!!!

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
After an incredible first day out the gate, we are heading over to The Basic Expert's youtube channel to talk about The Shucked Oyster with Jon and Viktor Gorchev. These guys are absolute titans in the indie TTRPG space, having each launched multiple... (Read More)

First Stretch Goal Unlocked! 400% funded in less than 12 hours!

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
You guys wasted no time! Your players will no longer be safe from the machinations of The Shucked Oyster when you leave town. We will be adding a fine tuned, hand crafted, artisinal d100 encounter table for wilderness adventures that will draw you... (Read More)

Stretch goals incoming!

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, this has been a wild day so far. We just finished our launch party live stream over on youtube and can't believe how far we've come because of all of you! And we are just getting started here. We've got stretch goals incoming: $10,000: NEW... (Read More)

Wonder how this works in practice? Check out this playtest report!

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Lord Matteus is a great youtuber and game designer who was kind enough to play test The Shucked Oyster with SoloDark and do a full write up of his game results!  Check out his full post at the link... (Read More)

200% Funded in under a hour!

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow this is really mind blowing, thank you all so much!  We made a small oversight earlier and the print on demand was listed as US shipping only. This was a mistake, and has been updated. Since we are fulfilling through drivethru, it should ship... (Read More)

FUNDED IN 15 MINUTES HOLY SMOKES!!!

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, we love you guys. This is mind blowing. We've got a lot of stuff coming down the pipe, and a massive live stream planned for 12pm CST today. Don't miss the launch party!!!  (Read More)

The Shucked Oyster & Solodark Play Report – Lord Matteus' Ancient Tomes and Wondrous Items

August 6th - via: lordmatteus.wordpress.com
Hello Dear Readers! Tomorrow, August 6th, the Kickstarter for The Shucked Oyster by Black Lodge Games goes live. I ran a playtest for it and I will now present you with the play report. This is a fantastic supplement and you should definitely back this Kickstarter. (Read More)

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