Monsters and Lairs

A project in Pittsburgh, PA by Status Effect Games LLC
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New monsters, maps, and lore to add to your fantasy or horror campaign. For dungeons and dragons or any tabletop roleplaying game.
Backers: 268
Average Pledge Per Backer: $17

Funded: $4,589 of $100
Dates: Sep 12th -> Oct 17th (36 days)
Project By: Status Effect Games LLC
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Latest News

Final hours, the Yeti approves

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello and welcome new backers!  As we close in on the final hours of funding, I'd like to thank everyone again for backing. If you are one of the hundreds of followers still holding on... what are you waiting for! Jump in while you still can!... (Read More)

Over 200 backers and 2 stretch goals unlocked!!

October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello and Welcome New Backers! Thanks again for supporting this project. In the last 32 hours we've managed to add quite a few backers and we're now over 4k in funding. That is excellent!  It also means we'll be expanding two of the lairs into full... (Read More)

Closing in on the last 2 days of funding and an update to the preview pdf

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all, Thanks again everyone for backing. Your support means a lot to us! I've updated the preview pdf for Monsters and Lairs one last time before the project funding period ends. If you are still on the fence, check out the preview! This preview... (Read More)

WIP far east village map and more

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome new backers! Thank you for your support! We've got less than a week to go and we're getting real close to that 4k stretch goal! Hurrah!  I've been working on a few new lair maps and I'm still refining what I have in the preview file for... (Read More)

7 days to go and anatomy of a one shot!

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello and welcome new backers! Thank you so much for backing this project.  So, we've only got one week left in the funding period. I'm confidant we can make that next stretch goal and include some nifty one shots in the book.  What to expect from... (Read More)

Quick book mockup and unlocked variants

October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome new backers.  I've been busy writing out ideas for the nasty, mutated squonk. Hopefully, I'll have these ready to include with the sample preview of Monsters and Lairs in the coming days. You can download the preview file right now on... (Read More)

Some thoughts on swarming monsters, a new map sample, and more!!!

October 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome new backers!  I've been working on the initial draft of Monsters and Lairs and thinking about the new rules we're going to include. For example, how to handle swarms of monsters.  As a forever DM, I've played a variety of ttrpg rulesets... (Read More)

More pencil drafts

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello and welcome new backers! Just a quick update. We've got plenty of monster sketches to help us narrow down our list to 20 prospects. Here's some more sample art. Drop a comment about your favorite! When a G. cube has eaten its fill it has the... (Read More)

Monday morning update and a random d20 sample table

September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello and welcome to new backers! Thank you for your support! It means a lot to us and helps to keep us creating fun new projects!  We're hammering out the details on the final 20 monsters (with drafts of new monsters depending on stretch goals!)... (Read More)

Some Works in Progress and variant maps

September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all and welcome new backers! Just a quick update. I've been working on variant maps in anticipation of hitting that first stretch goal. I haven't decided what to include yet and I may still mess around with any of these. Here's a preview: For... (Read More)

A twisted variation! Spotlight on the okolich

September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome new backers! Our legend grows because of you! Also, a special welcome back to returning backers. Your loyalty is amazing. Thank you, thank you.  Today I want to put a spolight on the okolich. This baneful creature is a variation of the lich... (Read More)

Just a quick update / new sample pages

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! Just a quick update. I've added some more pages to the preview sample on Drivethrurpg. So if you are interested in reading more about the okolich head on over there and download the new preview file. If you already downloaded the... (Read More)

A little history of Status Effect Games for newcomers Part 2: Puzzles and Campaigns

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome new backers! Here's part 2 of our brief history (check previous updates for part 1) Here's a bit more about our past Kickstarter projects. All the projects mentioned in the updates are available as add-ons with your pledge.  I got bit by the... (Read More)

Okay 1k and review from Brandon G at RPG overviews

September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to all backers and returning backers! Your support is amazing and we're on our way to those stretch goals.  I stumbled upon a quick review of the Monsters and Lairs sample pages and I like it. So I added it to the bottom of the Kickstarter... (Read More)

A little history of Status Effect Games for newcomers Part 1

September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you everyone for backing in our first two days! We're off to a good start! For those who haven't backed us before, Status Effect Games has created multiple ttrpg projects over the last 4 years. We started simple, but the goal has always been... (Read More)

We're over $500 Woot! And don't forget to leave a comment! And share the Snow Mountain pass map on Twitter or Facebook

September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone!  First off, big thanks to all the early backers for getting us funded.  Secondly, thanks to all the returning backers. You guys are awesome. There's a few names I'm seeing that have contributed to multiple Status Effect Games... (Read More)

It's Alive!!!

September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We are live! Make sure to check out all the stretch goals and post any questions in the comments! Or send me a direct message. I'll be checking my messages throughout the day.  Big thanks to all early backers! Chris Zapalo Status Effect Games LLC  (Read More)

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