Dawn of the Orcs

A project in Chevy Chase, MD by Lyme
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Create and modify the first Orcs in a dark fantasy roleplaying game that fuses roleplaying with worldbuilding.
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Backers: 407
Average Pledge Per Backer: $16

Funded: $6,454 of $700
Dates: Nov 19th -> Dec 19th (30 days)
Project By: Lyme
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Latest News

Collaboration with Slav Borg!

December 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Since there’s no such thing as too many Orcs and Goblins in your life, I’m excited to announce a collaboration with the makers of Slav Borg!      Slav Borg is a Polish RPG set in a fantastical version of post-Soviet Poland populated by the... (Read More)

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December 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, Lyme here!We are now around halfway through the Kickstarter for Dawn of the Orcs. With 170 backers and over 450% funding, I am very happy with how things have gone and grateful for your generous support. This will be a very successful project... (Read More)

Over 400% Funded!

November 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Dawn of the Orcs hit over 400% funded on Monday, November 25th! Thank you so much to everyone who has helped with getting our game to this place!  (Read More)

We Hit 100 Backers!

November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Congratulations to Nic on being the one hundredth person to back Dawn of the Orcs! We are blown away by all the generous support people have shown our game.  (Read More)

Dawn of the Orcs: Dark strategic storytelling

November 20th - via: geeknative.com
What’s strategic storytelling? It seems like an oxymoron, and designer Lyme doesn’t use it exactly, but I think that’s what Dawn of the Orcs results in. The game suits 1 to 8 players, doesn’t need a GM, uses strategic decision-making and fuses it with storytelling to create and modify the world’s first Orcs to win a war. The game is funded on Kickstarter, and the campaign will last until the 19th of December. (Read More)

We Are Funded!

November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all so much for your support! We are funded in less than three hours! We're very excited that we're going to get to print Dawn of the Orcs. Sincerely,Lyme & Plasmophage  (Read More)

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