TileForge: software to batch-generate mapping tiles

A project in Stanardsville, VA by Battlegrounds Games, LLC
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This software for Mac & Windows PCs will create batches of custom geomorphic tiles for use in creating top-down battlemaps for RPGs
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Backers: 171
Average Pledge Per Backer: $32

Funded: $5,500 of $5,000
Dates: Apr 13th -> May 13th (31 days)
Project By: Battlegrounds Games, LLC
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Latest News

Entering the home stretch

May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
The campaign is currently 72% funded, with just a little over 3 days remaining. It sounds like an impossible task to find enough backers to raise the remaining $1375 in so little time. To fund, this campaign needs to bring in around $458 in pledges... (Read More)

Stretch Goals announced!

May 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Please visit the campaign page to see what the Stretch Goals (and the various funding levels) are. There's also an all-new section on the campaign page called "Already have mapping software?" which you might want to review. Entering the home stretch... (Read More)

Why a tile-maker?

May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
"Why would I want to use tiles?" Someone on MeWe was asking why they'd want to bother making tilesets when they could just make a regular full-size map in a full-fledged map-making app or image editor. Fair question, I suppose, and one which I'd like... (Read More)

Halfway there!

April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
By the time this Update gets posted, I suspect we'll be at around 80 backers and at 50% of the minimum funding goal. Not bad, but not stellar, either. I rather hope things start to speed up in the latter half of the campaign, as the word gets out... (Read More)

Off to a good start!

April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
I wanted to convey a special thanks to all of you Day 1 backers that have gotten this project to 17% of the funding goal. I hope we can keep up the momentum for a while. Have you had a chance to download the Zip file of all the mockup screens, and... (Read More)

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