KickTraq

Well... less than 24 hours remaining! As I write this its a little after midnight here in Portland, and the Kickstarter has reached $21722. That's impressive, and Nick and I are so grateful to all of you. Thanks to you Yeld will be around for a long... (Read More)

We're winding down to the end of our Kickstarter, but we still have a few stretch goals to meet! Today we've unlocked a cool one. All backers will receive the Yeld Coloring Book for free! This 100 page PDF contains a wide selection of high resolution... (Read More)

Hey, everybody! A little less than two days remain before the Kickstarter ends and we’ve made it to $20k. Hurray! We thought it would be fun to provide something extra special for our kickstarter backers who also support us on Patreon. Without our... (Read More)

Hi everyone! With 48 hours to go, we've unlocked our newest Yeld expansion, Fight School! We're also announcing the name of our next expansion stretch goal (see below)! Fight School (Full color/magazine sized/36 pages) is a brand new expansion,... (Read More)

Did you know that there's a Yeld actual play podcast? Lets talk about YeldPlay! Led by producers Emmavoid and Maia, YeldPlay! premiered in March of 2023, and so far has released 12 episodes! You can listen to the entire series for free here!Emma and... (Read More)

Hi everyone. A bunch of you have asked if we'd offer custom book sketches. I've done this in the past with Modest Medusa books and I know a lot of you enjoy having an original piece of art in your book. Nick and I have decided to offer a limited... (Read More)

Monsters are changing in Yeld: 2nd Edition. We talked about all the changes we've made to the Monster Formula in a previous post, but we're also changing the way we present Monsters to players. Just like the Friends you play, Monsters are a complex... (Read More)

Hi everyone! Our Kickstarter is in its last few days and we've been pushing through stretch goals. So far we've unlocked the Elves of Yeld expansion (which is a free PDF for everyone, but can also be added to your pledge as a book for $12) and 6... (Read More)

Today we’ve got Part 2 of The People of Yeld lore revision updates. Yesterday we covered the most prevalent peoples across the Magical Land. Now we are going to cover everybody else, starting with… Goblins No one knows for sure where Goblins came... (Read More)

Just a few days left before the Kickstarter ends! Jake and I really appreciate everyone’s support and enthusiasm for the project. We are down to our last couple of updated lore previews for 2nd Edition. Today we are talking about… The people of... (Read More)

The Monster Parade is ramping up with 3 Monsters already unlocked and a 4th on its way soon!  What's the Monster Parade? For every $500 over our original goal we'll unlock a new Monster for the Monster Parade. Each Monster will come with an... (Read More)

Happy Friday, everyone! We're entering our final week of the Kickstarter and we’ve already unlocked a few stretch goals. Let’s see how many more we can hit before our time’s up!  We've talked a little about the 7 Hunters of Yeld and learned... (Read More)

Hey, everybody! Nick here. We have about 10 days left on the Kickstarter and I just thought it was a good time to take a moment and appreciate Jake’s awesome illustrations.  The amount of art Jake creates for Yeld on a monthly basis is remarkable.... (Read More)

Hope everyone is well. Today we’ve got an update talking about what makes adventures in Yeld so special. Let's begin! In order to return home, the Friends will have to seek out 7 Magical Keys held by the 7 Hunters of Yeld, and that means lots of... (Read More)

Howdy y’all! Today we are showing off some of the changes made to Weapons and Armor in 2nd Edition. But, before we get into it, check out this interview we did with Mildra over on his Youtube Channel! We chat about our influences for Yeld, the... (Read More)

Hi everyone! We're so excited that we've reached $17K and funded our first big stretch goal, the Elves of Yeld expansion! This expansion will be a free PDF for all backers. If you'd like a physical copy of this full color expansion its available as... (Read More)

Hey, Friends! Today we've got a post detailing some of the changes being made to Monster Jobs in 2nd Edition.  Just like our Advanced Jobs, Monster Jobs received significant overhauls to better align them with our vision of how they should feel and... (Read More)

One of the great things about using Kickstarter is we get to make things that we just usually wouldn't be able to afford. In this case I'm talking about the 2nd: Edition Box Set! Not only does the set come in a cool illustrated storage box, but it... (Read More)

Hi everyone! We've already unlocked our first stretch goal, so lets talk about the Monster Parade! Here's how it works. For every $500 over our original goal we'll unlock a new Monster for the Monster Parade. We've already unlocked our first one, and... (Read More)

Good news, everyone! We’re funded! And we've reached our first stretch goal! Thank you so much for the support. Yesterday we talked a little more about our stretch goals and what comes next now that we’ve met our goal. We'll be updating the main... (Read More)

Hi everyone! I am so happy to say that we are funded! A rush of pledges and adjustments put us over the top this afternoon. Thank you all so much for your support! We're really excited to bring you this new book, and we're so happy and grateful that... (Read More)

Hi everyone. Today we want to talk about Special dice, and the changes we've made to them for 2nd edition. We'll start with a brief explanation of Special dice for new players, then talk about what's new. Special dice represent things that the... (Read More)

Happy Monday! Today we are spotlighting some of the changes to our Monster Formula in 2nd Edition. let's take a look! The Monster Formula is a tool created for Game Masters that allows them to design their own unique Monsters to challenge the Friends... (Read More)

Sunday update! Today we are talking about Heroic Jobs and going over some of the revisions we’ve made for 2nd Edition. Let's go! We’ll start our adventures as ordinary children, exploring Yeld from the safety of the Door that connects the magical... (Read More)

Hope everyone is having a good weekend! Today we are continuing with another look at the Hunters of Yeld and their revised lore. If you didn’t see Part 1, be sure to check it out first. You can find Part 1 here. Today's spotlight is on the Hunter's... (Read More)

Hi everyone! I hope you're having a safe and warm week (unlike us here in Portland). We're at the end of the Kickstarter's first week and close to 85% funded, so its a great time to talk about our first stretch goals! We also have two new add-ons to... (Read More)

Hello, again! Today we have an update discussing the structure for a typical Adventure in the Magical Land of Yeld. We really want everyone who plays Yeld to take a turn at being the Game Master. We like to think that a story told together between... (Read More)

A new edition of The Magical Land of Yeld is up for crowdfunding. This fresh edition promises more content for the corebook as well as mechanical improvements to the all ages fantasy roleplaying game. The Kickstarter just launched and you can reserve a copy of the 350+ page hardcover (with PDF) for a $60.00 pledge or grab just the PDF for a $15.00 pledge through February 11th with an expected delivery in April for the digital products and August for the physical book. (Read More)

We are 75% funded and almost ready to start talking about stretch goals! Woohoo! in the meantime here's another 2nd Edition sneak peak. today we are talking about... The Hunters of Yeld! The Magical Land of Yeld is an RPG with a built in narrative... (Read More)

Hey, everybody! The kickstarter continues to climb towards our goal, and we really appreciate your support and enthusiasm. Thanks!  Everyday we are getting a little bit closer to launching Yeld 2nd Edition, and both Jake and I are working to get the... (Read More)

Today we are talking about Advanced Jobs! The classic 6 Advanced Jobs (Drudge Angel, Boulder Knight, Tax Collector, Ghost keeper, Vampire Hunter, and Junk Hound) got some major overhauls in 2nd Edition, and we’ve added 2 more Advanced Jobs this... (Read More)

Hey, everyone! We had a great first day on kickstarter and we really appreciate the enthusiasm and support for Yeld 2nd Edition. Thanks so much!  Jake and I have been working hard to improve Yeld since the original kickstarter back in 2018. We’ve... (Read More)

Hi everyone! What an incredible first day! We're past the half way point and close to 2/3rds of the way funded already! Thank you all so much!We have a lot planned for the rest of this Kickstarter. We'll be announcing some great stretch goals this... (Read More)

Check out YELD! 2nd Edition, now going to Kickstarter for a youth-friendly TTRPG full of adventure, magic, amazing creatures, and a mission of the utmost importance! (Read More)