Watchtower on the Hill

A project in De Kalb, IL by Johnny Rook Games, LLC
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A revised re-release of this highly acclaimed original OSRIC/1e/2e compatible role-playing game adventure.
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Backers: 129
Average Pledge Per Backer: $35

Funded: $4,536 of $3,500
Dates: Jun 1st -> Jul 1st (30 days)
Project By: Johnny Rook Games, LLC
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Latest News

Nearly the end and NEW ADD-ONS!

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
A little unexpected for us, but right at the last minute we got the OK to offer two art prints for the two new images made for the book during this KS campaign!  They are now available as add-ons in the pledge manager for $10 each, $15 for the set... (Read More)

Only 24 Hours to Go!

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings again from Johnny Rook Games! We are at 24 hours remaining in our first campaign and are very excited to see what this last day holds.  There are still many followers out there that we'd like to see pledge, but besides that, we are in... (Read More)

Close to the Finish!

June 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone!  We have only 3 days left until the end of the campaign and we are very excited to see this all happen.  We had a weekend goal of getting 100 backers by last night and we did not quite make that getting only to 94, but that's OK!  We... (Read More)

New Art Begins to Roll In!

June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, hope these hot June days (in the Midwest US) are finding you well! Just a small but important update from Johnny Rook Games - the first of the new illustrations for the Watchtower revision are in and they are looking great.   Slime... (Read More)

Funded and Looking Ahead!

June 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Monday all!   As we said a couple of days ago, we have now met our funding goal well ahead of our anticipated funding timeline and we obviously blew away our weekend funding goal of 66%.  While we have met the goal, there is still a chance... (Read More)

We did it! 101% so far!

June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Apologies on the sudden additional update, but we here at Johnny Rook Games are excited to announce that we have met our funding goal of $3,500!  We thought we might hit 75-80% this weekend but did not expect a sudden burst of super-backer money to... (Read More)

Pre-Weekend Update: Weekend Goal Already Met!

June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone!  As we get started on this weekend, we wanted to send out a short update that we have already met and exceeded our end-of-the-weekend goal of 66%!  Watchtower on the Hill is now funded 72%!! We're just under two weeks left in the... (Read More)

A Successful 50% Weekend!

June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We were just stunned to see that we hit our weekend goal of 50% funding nearly 2 full days ahead of the deadline.  Just awesome!! Today, we are at 53% funding and still rising.   With that in mind, our next funding goal will be to reach 66% (2/3)... (Read More)

First Interior Look and Heading Towards the Weekend Goal!

June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone!   First of all, thanks to all of our backers so far.  We love that there is interest in our project and truly appreciate the support.  Still, please continue to pass the word about the Watchtower - we won't reach that goal and a... (Read More)

31% Funded by Day 7? Thanks, Mom!

June 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Many thanks to our friends and family who have helped us so far. And thank you to the old gamers who want a quality product! But we still have a ways to go, so keep spreading the word.  Are there any forums we're not on that you know of? Please send... (Read More)

30% Milestone Reached!

June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We were just able to hit the 30% funded mark late Sunday night!  Another goal reached!  The next funding goal will be making it to 50% funded by next Sunday night (12th).  This is a little lofty as the campaign is now in the "trickle" stage, but... (Read More)

Early Bird Pledges Ending Soon!

June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a quick reminder that early bird pledges for discounted books in physical and/or pdf versions ends Sunday at Noon (central US time)!!   We are close to our 30% weekend goal! Pledge today! Dom!  Johnny Rook Games, LLC  (Read More)

Day 2 and over 10% backed!

June 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Just a small update - we don't want to spam your emails :)   I had intended to make an update about trying to get to 10% backed by the end of the coming weekend but we hit that mark early this morning!  We are currently at 12% backing and climbing.... (Read More)

And We're Live!

June 1st - via: kickstarter.com
The kickstarter is now live and pledges have started!  It's a slow start so far, but we're hopeful for more backers over this weekend.  Please share this project!  We want to get it printed, into your hands, and played at your table as soon as... (Read More)

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