Living Room Heroes

A project in Savannah, GA by Rob Hessler
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A rules-lite tabletop RPG about telling stories around the family history you never had.
Backers: 75
Average Pledge Per Backer: $36

Funded: $2,686 of $800
Dates: Aug 1st -> Aug 22nd (21 days)
Project By: Rob Hessler
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Latest News

Custom Die Now Available; All Stretch Goals Unlocked!

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
All Stretch Goals Unlocked!!! Thanks to the incredibly generous backing of one supporter in particular (thanks Travis!), and to a bunch more of you who jumped on board Living Room Heroes in the last 24 hours, we’ve unlocked Every. Single. Stretch... (Read More)

200%, 48 Hours, and Final Stretch Goals!

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
We made it to 200%! First off, a bit THANK YOU is in order for making it to 200% funding! I have to admit, when we first launched this campaign, I wasn't even confident it would be funded at all. To double the funding goal is beyond my wildest hopes,... (Read More)

More art, of course!

August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Lead Artist Lisa Rosenmeier sketching out an idea I had the opportunity to meet with Lead Artist Lisa Rosenmeier yesterday to go over the plan for the next several weeks, and we had a lot of fun bouncing around ideas for the additional art that's... (Read More)

Update #3: Additional Stretch Goals

August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello there friends! As the campaign continues to chug along, we've been working behind the scenes to decide what additional stretch goal(s) we'd like to add if we're able to afford to give you more. As someone who has back A LOT of zinequest games... (Read More)

Update 2: Inspiration

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Ben Sperduto (left) of Last Redoubt Games with Rob Hessler Back when I was just starting to learn about zine games and Zinequest in general, I came across a project by Last Redoubt Games called Weirdwood. Described as "A Roleplaying Game of Dreams,... (Read More)

Day 1 Update: WOW!

August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Funded in 4 hours!!! First off, THANK YOU! What can I say except that you've honored and humbled me with your incredible Day 1 support of Living Room Heroes. I take your belief in this project very seriously, and promise to work as hard as I can to... (Read More)

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