BaGW: The Basic & Generic Wargame

A project in Lynchburg, VA by Josiah Mork
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Put your Lego minifigures, D&D minis, 3D prints, and more to battle by building profiles and waging tabletop war with the BaG Wargame
Backers: 60
Average Pledge Per Backer: $33

Funded: $1,984 of $1,500
Dates: May 1st -> May 31st (30 days)
Project By: Josiah Mork
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Latest News

DAY 29: Our LAST Night!

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
This is our LAST NIGHT everybody! Tomorrow at 7am, the campaign will end and we'll call it a wrap!  Whew. What a ride. After tomorrow, I've got one last round of playtesting scheduled for late June and then we'll go to print. I'll order test prints... (Read More)

DAY 27: Memorial Day, Preview of First Army Book

May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We're blessed to celebrate Veteran's Day today! I hope you are enjoying cookouts, sales, summertime parties, and family today--and the thankfulness that we get to celebrate such freedoms in the USA. To everyone who has helped guarantee freedoms in... (Read More)

DAY 23.5: ONE Week Left & Last Rules Video

May 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
ONE WEEK LEFTThank you all for sticking with me on this journey! This Kickstarter has been a super exciting and humbling experience. I've appreciated all the input, and we've made huge progress in both refining and funding this project. The game's... (Read More)

Day 20: New Rules Videos & Supplements

May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
We only have ten days left! I'm excited to share two of the last videos in our rules series, these covering the action resolution mechanic and casting of powers:  And I'm also happy to share I've started organizing supplements for the book. To... (Read More)

Day 16.5: Last Unit Video + Flow of the Game

May 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We've crossed the halfway mark and are closing in on the homeward stretch! As we do, I'm continuing to create videos highlighting key parts of the system for you all, and for future players curious about the game. Tonight, we have the last part of... (Read More)

Day 15: Interview with Mildra the Monk

May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We're crossing the halfway mark tomorrow and still hard at work sharing PEN! Tonight, I was blessed to join Mildra the Monk over on his gaming YouTube channel for a discussion about PEN and its distinctions verses other wargames--check out the... (Read More)

Day 13: New Article in The Gadgeteer + New Video

May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We're super blessed to still have backers coming in, and to be getting new visibility through James Garriss's recent Gadgeteer article! Huge thanks to Mr. Garriss for his support of the project, for taking the time to interview, and for his... (Read More)

WE'RE FUNDED + Happy Mother's Day

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We're FUNDED folks! BIG thanks to L.R. for boosting to get us over the line!  This is such a relief and a joy. I genuinely am so proud and excited for this project. It's been a dream for a couple years now, and I really, really believe will help a... (Read More)

Day 10: $7 LEFT, New Rules for LEGOs & Hexes, New Video!

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We only have $7 left to go before PEN is FULLY FUNDED! This is super, super exciting guys. Big thanks to our new backers, and to all of you who keep us going! We still have over two weeks to keep going and maybe even snag one of those stretch... (Read More)

Day 9: Over 90% Funded & New Video Series

May 10th - via: kickstarter.com
It's been a quite couple days, but today there's lots to report! Big thanks to a couple generous new backers today that pushed us within a $100 of our funding goal! With 20 days yet to go, we are well within striking distance!  In the meantime, I've... (Read More)

Day 6.5: New Name & Decision on the Campaign

May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
The New BrandSome big decisions here! You have been so, so helpful and encouraging lending considerations as I plot the future of this wargame and how best to package it for you. I promise I have weighed everyone's feedback genuinely and talked... (Read More)

Day 5: Hit 82% and a Few Brand Options

May 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We are rolling! Huge thanks to our newcomers on the project, and for all of you who lent thoughts in messages and comments regarding a potential rename.  For those of you just jumping in the campaign, the team is considering a rebrand from the Basic... (Read More)

Day 4: Hit 79% and a Twist

May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Praise God! Huge thanks to our new backers today, and for all of you who shared the campaign with friends, family, and your own gaming communities. We're now up to 79%, and within striking distance of that first milestone.  Big thanks also to... (Read More)

Day 3: Plotting a Path Forward

May 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey there folks! We're closing out day three and, despite a super strong initial launch, things have plateaued a bit. In the last two days, we've only added $45 in pledges.  I'll admit, in my time launching these Kickstarters, this is a new... (Read More)

Day 2: Creeping Closer!

May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
With two days under our belts, we're almost 70% of the way there! To help spread the word, be sure to check out the Hoodwink Instagram where we're creating content to spread the word, and showcasing some the rules using our favorite LEGO minifigures... (Read More)

Day 1: THANK YOU + EARLY BIRD Almost Over!

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much for making today such a big launch! We're sitting at over 60% funded, which is a super strong start, and that's thanks to you taking a chance on this bold new take on wargaming. It started as a simple idea--you are helping turn it... (Read More)

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