Altais: Age of Ruin - A dystopian fantasy RPG - Relaunch

A project in Melbourne, AU by Parhelia Games
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A dystopian fantasy game about fallen kingdoms, quantum magic, and alien worlds. A dark backdrop against which heroes shine brightest.
Backers: 184
Average Pledge Per Backer: $71 AUD

Funded: $13,056 AUD of $10,000 AUD
Dates: Feb 6th -> Mar 7th (30 days)
Project By: Parhelia Games
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Latest News

130% Funded!

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Kickstarter complete!!! I want to say thank you to everyone for helping us achieve our dreams, to everyone who backed and spread the word, thank you! Thank you so much! Due to your support, we we can make this project a reality! Over the next few... (Read More)

First stretch goal achieved!

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We hit our first stretch goal!!! *happy dance* Wow you are all amazing! That means a free deck of Surge Cards for everyone who backs at the Core Book level or higher. There's just 60 minutes left to go, so if you backed at a lower level and would... (Read More)

4 hours to go!

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Only 4 hours to go and we just need about AUD$500 to hit the first stretch goal!! So lets share the link on Facebook, Twitter and other social media, let your friends know if they haven't backed already, lets go for one last push and see if we can... (Read More)

Amazing progress and more art

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! I woke up this morning to find we are well over halfway to the first stretch goal already, you are all truly amazing. So here is some more art from our bestiary and a little more on the plants and animals found across Altais: The Garl is a... (Read More)

Well that's a little misleading...

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all, just a quick note to clear up some confusing Kickstarter emails. We sent out an update under both this project and our old one to celebrate successfully reaching our goal, and the way it displays the old project makes it look like we canceled... (Read More)

We made it!

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We passed 100% with just under 2 days to go! I'm very excited to be able to complete this project and I want to thank everyone who has backed so far and everyone who has shared and helped us spread the word, you've all been fantastic! Thank you! It... (Read More)

Almost there!

March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow fantastic work over the last few days, we're up to 90%!!! I really appreciate everything you've all done to help spread this, and to celebrate, here are some more images from the bestiary, these ones are closer to the final art that will appear... (Read More)

80%!

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Wow what a great response, we have over a hundred backers and passed 80%, thank you all for sharing. To celebrate, I thought I'd share a collection of concept art that was created for our bestiary by the talented Michal Peitsch, check out his other... (Read More)

The Kingdom of Serpents

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We've got less than a week to go and we're 75% of the way there! If you know people who have been thinking about backing us, please let them know that time is getting short. This update I'd like to talk about another piece of the setting: the Kingdom... (Read More)

Update 9: The Mysteries of Altais

February 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We are on to our last week and we are so close to 100 backers! We will have another surprise for all our supporters when that arrives. Today we’re talking about the Mysteries of Altais – the secrets which lie hidden for the players to uncover and... (Read More)

Update 7 - Shoutout

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all, We have a new update coming soon, but I just want to give a quick shout out to the Everyverse RPG, they're 60% funded with 12 days to go, so hop over, have a look and help them reach their goal.... (Read More)

Update 7 - The Rephaim

February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Today we reach 70% and to celebrate with our lovely backers we're sharing a lore update about humanity’s ancient enemy: The Rephaim. The word “Rephaim” is a Hebrew word used in mythology for either a race of giants or ghost from the underworld.... (Read More)

Update 6 - What goes into a character? Part 2 and Artist Shoutout

February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Today I'd like to continue on from our previous post about character creation and also give a shout out to the artists involved in this project. All characters begin with a selection of skills based on their past life and you then get to choose more... (Read More)

Update 5 - What goes into a character?

February 17th - via: kickstarter.com
61%! We are so thrilled with the response we’re getting from our backers! Earlier today we dropped into the #rpgnet channel for a Q&A – if you missed it, the transcript can be found here at:... (Read More)

Update 4 - Playtesting and the Kingdom of Storms

February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We're up to 55% with 21 days to go, fantastic work everyone! So it's been a busy weekend. We took Altais to the local Tabletop Games Designers Australia event for some playtesting. I ran some tiny adventures to try out combat, there was some testing... (Read More)

Update 3 - Events and Romance in Altais

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
So we're reaching one week in and already 45% to goal! Which means it's time to reach out to those people who haven't met us yet! This Saturday we will be attending our local Tabletop Games Designers Australia event for some playtesting and feedback,... (Read More)

Update 2: The People and Culture of Altais

February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Altais is a diverse world. The game is set on the continent of Orcia, which alone has ten different kingdoms, each with their own culture, peoples and customs. This diversity is a core feature of the game and we will be working hard to ensure that... (Read More)

Day 1 and almost at 30%!

February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, we're already almost 30% to goal! Who will push us to $3k? It Could Be You! I'd like to introduce myself - I'm Laura Wilkinson. I'm the other half of the Parhelia Team. While Richard is the creator, and the one who has been sourcing the amazing... (Read More)

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