Overkill 2nd Edition

A project in Hamilton, NZ by Joseph Barber
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The urban fantasy action movie tabletop rpg with a unique card based mechanic
Backers: 25
Average Pledge Per Backer: $42 NZD

Funded: $1,060 NZD of $2,200 NZD
Dates: Jun 12th -> Jul 12th (30 days)
Project By: Joseph Barber
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Latest News

Skills in Overkill

July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, just over a week to go and we've still got some ground to make up, but it's looking very possible. For now I've got some design notes about skill checks, enjoy. The skill system in Overkill has gone through a number of iterations... (Read More)

Fiction in the universe

June 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Over time I've developed the lore for Overkill with a number of short stories. There's about half a dozen completed ones, and another ten or so that are in various stages of development. Here's one that works fairly well on it's own, I hope you... (Read More)

The Math Behind Overkill

June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, I thought I'd post some information about the math underlying the game.  In Overkill dice attacks and defense are resolved via sleights, sets of two cards, one face up, and one face down. But what's the average value of a sleight?... (Read More)

First week.

June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
I wanted to thank everyone for the support I've received so far, it means so much and we're on track to make the funding by the end of the month, as long as we continue at the current pace. Every little bit counts, so share this among anyone you know... (Read More)

Example Combat

June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
 Laura is running a game for her friends, Sam, Shadow, and Nancy. They are just starting out and are coming into their first combat sequence. Sam is playing a Chosen One named Sam, Shadow a Butcher named Harry, and Nancy a Punk named Mal. The group... (Read More)

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June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
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