Sim Hero
A project in Southington, CT by Matthew C. Plourde000days
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An RPG/Simulation game where you manage groups of adventurers & send them into dungeons. A cross between an 8-bit CRPG & a Sports-Sim.
Backers: 343
Average Pledge Per Backer: $12
Funded: $4,146 of $970
Dates: Oct 10th -> Nov 9th (31 days)
Project By: Matthew C. Plourde
Backers: 343
Average Pledge Per Backer: $12
Funded: $4,146 of $970
Dates: Oct 10th -> Nov 9th (31 days)
Project By: Matthew C. Plourde
$4,146
current pledge level
Last Updated: November 9 @ 06:01 -0500 GMT
427%
of goal
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Latest News
Well done! 
November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
With 40 minutes to go, we hit that $4,000 mark and unlocked Fey as recruitable heroes. Once I send out surveys, you may continue to contact me here. Or, if you prefer, head on over to the official forum:... (Read More)
8 hours to go, and we need $85 for the next stretch goal!
November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
8 hours to go, and we need $85 for the next stretch goal! Great work so far, just a few more pledge increases will get us there! (Read More)
Less than 24 hours to go!
November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow - the support so far has been outstanding. My thanks go out to everyone. With less than a day to go, the next stretch goal looks like it's in reach! All we need are some of those $5 backers to increase to $10 and we'd hit it! Lemme post a little... (Read More)
Stretch Goal #2 Reached - The Necropolis!
November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Most areas of the castle will be upgradeable in the main game - with branching paths to make no two plays the same. Wander into the NE corner of the castle and you'll see a graveyard area which may be changed into a statue garden honoring your fallen... (Read More)
Demo Version #7 is here!
November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
This is the one everyone's been waiting for. Glad I was able to secure the scripting assistance before the Kickstarter ended. New demo version here: https://copy.com/8lDEHMecysWq [you should start a new game - not sure it will work okay with a save]... (Read More)
Details on 1st Stretch Goal: New Event Type
November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Wow - great work on stretch goal #1 (New Event Type). Here are the details: Safe and cozy in your castle? Feel comfortable and powerful sending heroes off to their uncertain fates in dark & dangerous dungeons? Well, get ready to have the fight... (Read More)
Added back in the $50 reward tier
November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
You get to design an additional item! This will apply all the way up. So, those contributing $50 or more have the chance to design 2 items. 6 Days left! Let's spread the word and try to reach that first stretch goal! (Read More)
Demo version #6 is live!
November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
New demo version here: https://copy.com/Ujj4F8DJ9P6U Demo version 6 Bug Fixes / Additions: - Added mouse support (scroll boxes are still twitchy - use the arrow keys for now for those). If you wish to play without the mouse (or are having issues),... (Read More)
Mouse support incoming!
October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
I've been revisiting this quite a bit over the past year. The biggest issue was lag and compatibility with much of my custom junk. I've gotten it to a point where it's only a tad laggy as the game loads (once yer in, it seems fine so far). I just... (Read More)
Get to know the developer
October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Nice little interview over at Super Long Name: http://www.superlongname.com/posts/interview-with-the-creator-of-sim-hero-matthew-c-plourde (Read More)
And just like that... we're funded!
October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Wow. First of all - thanks to all the backers. I will keep y'all informed of updated Demos and ongoing project development as we move towards Beta and beyond. (stay tuned for some links) Secondly, let's try to hit some of those stretch goals now!... (Read More)
$50 reward tier changed!
October 19th - via: kickstarter.com
To $25. Ever wanted to design an old school Weapon/Armor/Accessory in an RPG? Here's your chance! (Read More)
Demo Version #5 is a go!
October 18th - via: kickstarter.com
You can download it here. Demo Version 5 Bug Fixes / Additions: - Changed the Basic skill "JP Gain" to "XP Gain". (The JP gain wasn't working as intended) Also changed the few JP Gain items in the loot tables to XP Gain items instead. - Fixed... (Read More)
Demo Version #4 Ready to go!
October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Download link: https://copy.com/yKadAc2NQOmz Demo Version 4 Bug Fixes / Additions: - cleaned up much of the text which got clipped in the dialog bubbles. - allowed healing at the chapel to revive dead heroes thru the tutorial - added... (Read More)
Demo Version #3 now available!
October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
New demo version here. Demo Version 3 Bug Fixes/Additions: - "Phantom" JP Gain for switching classes (characters over 5th level) has been fixed. - "Old Well" marked as a level 7 dungeon - Using a "Burial Shroud" on a dead hero sent them back... (Read More)
New Demo version is live!
October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Get it here. ** You will need to re-download ** (just scrap everything from the old demo... even your saves) Updates of note: - Diplomacy system is live (ally with either the Orcs, Dwarves or Wood Elves to recruit that race's heroes!) - Event system... (Read More)
New Demo version out soon...
October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Stay tuned. The new version will have EVENTS & DIPLOMACY integrated (much more for you to do while parties are adventuring). Thanks to all backers so far - much appreciated! (Read More)
Reward Tier: $10
October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Sorry for the slight error, but that tier doesn't have a delivery date of December 2014. The real delivery date is on or before: June 1, 2014 Apologies! (Read More)
RPG Simulator Sim Hero fires up its Kickstarter Campaign
October 11th - via: slimgamer.com
There are all kinds of simulation games out there from space sims like Star Command to sports sims like Basketball Dynasty Manager 2013. Sim Hero is a new Kickstarter project from Matthew C. Plourde that aims to bring an RPG simulator of sorts to the table. Interested? (Read More)
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