The Planet Mercenary Role Playing Game
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created by Howard Tayler and Alan Bahr, and set in the universe of SCHLOCK MERCENARY
Backers: 5310
Average Pledge Per Backer: $66
Funded: $348,620 of $45,000
Dates: Apr 14th -> May 18th (35 days)
Project By: Howard Tayler
Backers: 5310
Average Pledge Per Backer: $66
Funded: $348,620 of $45,000
Dates: Apr 14th -> May 18th (35 days)
Project By: Howard Tayler
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Latest News
Last Minute Notes: Don't Panic 
May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Backerkit Will Make This EasyWe will be using a service called Backerkit to handle the post-Kickstarter stuff. Here's what that means for you: If you pledge before we close on the 18th, you can add funds later. It will be about two weeks before you... (Read More)
The Final Lockplate: What Does Risky R&D Mean?
May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
This update is kind of long. Let's start with the news... $250k UNLOCKEDYou've unlocked the "All The Ships To Scale" image, which will be on the game screens. Spaceship artist Jeff Zugale has been engaged for this project, and here is a sample of... (Read More)
240 pages, Sample MAYHEM!, Game Screens, and the $250k Reveal
May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
We Reached $200k in PledgesThe Planet Mercenary core book will now be 240 pages long. We'll be adding four playable races, including the radio-telepathic bicameral Uklakk, along with more ships, weapons, and (most importantly) locations for your... (Read More)
RiPP Token Early Draft
May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
We don't like showing early drafts, but we want you to know where we're headed with the RiPP tokens. Here is one of the candidate designs for the "tails" face of the token. Early design for RiPP rear face This token will be aluminum, and will be 25mm... (Read More)
Maximillian Backers - Switch pledges!
May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
This is what we get for doing these things late at night.The original MAXIMILLIAN tier overcharges for shipping. A new tier has been created that is priced correctly. Long story short, it saves everybody five bucks. We can't update the existing tier... (Read More)
Heads Down, Driving Forward
May 5th - via: kickstarter.com
This is a quick update in three parts. Part One: Thank You!Again, thank you for your support. The 70 Maxims books looks like a shoo-in. When it is unlocked it will appear as a standalone pledge item and as an add-on. We'll show you what a page will... (Read More)
Add-On Pricing Announced
April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We've crossed the $120k mark, which makes pins a near-certainty. We've gotten some numbers back from our suppliers, so we can now offer you prices on things, should you feel inclined to increase your pledge. Add-On Pricing Dice—$8.00 for a set of... (Read More)
AMA (Ask Me Anything) on Reddit
April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Ask Me Anything!Alan and Howard are doing an AMA (Ask Me Anything) over on Reddit at r/fantasy today. The shortlink is redd.it/345gnp, which is cool because there's a straight (345) plus the abbreviation for Gross National Product (gnp) making it... (Read More)
Goodies and Stretchies
April 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
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$100k! Eleven Hundred Backers! 224-Page Book!
April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We have crossed into the six-figure zone, earning a Core Upgrade to a 224-page book. And here, for your viewing pleasure, is an early draft of one of those pages. Frellenti art by Carlos Cara. Page layout by Sandra Tayler. Purple page elements and... (Read More)
Wallpaper Zips, as promised
April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
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Stretch One Unlocked!
April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Planet Mercenary's backers have now pledged over $75,000 in support of this project, enabling us to create not just the book and the cards, but also dice and a challenge coin. Thank you, everyone! Public vs. Private UpdatesThis is the first... (Read More)
We've Funded! Thank You!
April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
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Thank you for the first four hours!
April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
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