Dangerous Times: Muckrakers and Magic in Old New York!

A project in Berkeley, CA by Michael Bacon
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A complete RPG in zine form— Play as intrepid reporters in a 1920s New York filled with speakeasies, crime, and the occult!
Backers: 502
Average Pledge Per Backer: $14

Funded: $7,011 of $400
Dates: Feb 27th -> Mar 29th (30 days)
Project By: Michael Bacon
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March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Last chance to back the project!— If you've been keeping an eye on this thing but haven't backed yet, time is running out.  Being part of the Kickstarter means being there from day one, and there's some benefits to that: While the game will... (Read More)

Sample pages, new rewards, stretch goals & fund allocation!

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
(Note: I've added two new reward tiers: a subsidized digital copy, and a 2x physical copy tier. Please look them over in case you'd like to modify your pledge!) Stretch goals— The survey responses were all pretty interesting... and also all across... (Read More)

By immediate popular demand...

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Quick survey update! Wow, it's awesome to get such feedback so quickly! A good half-dozen of you left comments wanting to separate out the old stretch goals into single options, so I've gone ahead and done so. If you've already voted and want to... (Read More)

Future Plans & More Stretch Goals

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Voting again—  As you probably know, we hit the Weird Science stretch goal last week. I don't want to call it early, but we only need around 15 more backers to going to make the Magical Feud goal as well.  This means it's time for another vote! ... (Read More)

Voting results & new stretch goals

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Voting was awesome— Thank you all for an amazing response to the stretch goal survey. Being able to see, directly, the things that interest backers was incredibly cool. We got feedback from a lot of backers, and some of the results were... (Read More)

Vote on the next stretch goals!

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
You decide the next goal—  Since the campaign’s started we’ve been able to expand the zine by an additional six pages, bringing the current total to an awesome 44 pages.  There's only so many days until we have to send everything to the... (Read More)

We did it! The map stretch goal and onwards.

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Wow!— With your support, we've unlocked the map stretch goal! That's enough that we can now include a custom map designed to enhance narrative play. Thanks to all of you who pledged, mentioned this project to friends, and shared it online, we've... (Read More)

New stretch goals posted, check 'em out!

February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, I'm so excited by the support you've all given this project. We just broke $1000! That's more than twice the starting goal, and it means I can make the zine even better.  I'm kind of a novice when it comes to telling people about stuff I'm... (Read More)

Wow! More than fully funded!

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Fully Funded— The project met it’s funding goal! As I prepare to post this, it sits at over 100% funded. I’m honestly in awe, I went into this thinking I might just squeak by with funding in time for the end of the campaign, and here we are... (Read More)

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