First Contact : X-Corps Tabletop RPG
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The First Contact RPG allows you to live out intense adventures in a near future where humanity is visited by a hostile alien race.
Backers: 248
Average Pledge Per Backer: €76
Funded: €18,783 of €10,000
Dates: Dec 4th -> Jan 8th (35 days)
Project By: A.K.A Games
Backers: 248
Average Pledge Per Backer: €76
Funded: €18,783 of €10,000
Dates: Dec 4th -> Jan 8th (35 days)
Project By: A.K.A Games
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€18,783
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Last Updated: January 8 @ 20:30 -0500 GMT
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Latest News
Humanity Stands Strong 
January 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings again Survivors and Global Defence officers, Thank you so much for your trust, for your support, and also for all the good vibes you’ve sent us these 35 days. You’ve made this campaign successful, and now we’re gearing toward... (Read More)
And another one!
January 8th - via: kickstarter.com
And here again... goes a new stretch goal! You're just awesome! We’ve managed to unlock the 18k stretch goal : a full color cutout token sheet in pdf to use with your battle maps. This reward will be available to the following Reward Tiers:... (Read More)
Here goes a new stretch goal!
January 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to you your incredible support, we’ve managed to unlock the 17k stretch goal which adds to the Check and Mate book a new Archetype and a new Chandra NPC (as a nod to the Falling Skies TV show). Like the previous stretch goal, both... (Read More)
Another stretch goal!
January 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, Survivors and Global Defence officers. A warm welcome to our new backers! The 16K goal was backed! Thanks a lot soldiers! So an exclusive “Survivor Mode” scenario will be added to the Check and Mate book, which will grow the size of... (Read More)
The Darkest Hour is upon us…
January 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings again everyone, This has been quite an eventful day to say the least. We’ve passed the 200-backer mark (our warmest welcome to our new Global Defense recruits), and we’ve also unlocked the Darkest Hour sourcebook thanks to your... (Read More)
Our last rush (and it's a good one!)
January 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Greeting officers and survivors, and welcome to our new recruits (200 backers! Huzzah!) Thanks to you all, we’re *that* close to unlocking the Darkest Hours sourcebook. With a bit more than a day before the end of the campaign, everything is still... (Read More)
Goliath patrol!
January 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings folks, We really hope we can unlock the Darkest Hour Stretch Goal before the end of our campaign as we really look forward to proposing you several fantastic gaming options for First Contact. The screen is offered for free to every backer... (Read More)
A few clarifications
January 5th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Supplements and Rewards
January 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Greeting officers and survivors, With a bit more than €1,500 to go and four days left to unlock the Darkest Hour Sourcebook, we’d like to remind you that all backers will already receive the GM screen for free - either in electronic or in... (Read More)
Add-ons and Dark Zones
January 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings and a happy New Year to all our backers and supporters. We wish you a fantastic year 2016 filled with exciting gaming sessions playing and running First Contact: X-Corps. As we’ve entered into the final week of our campaign, we’ve... (Read More)
Last update of the year!
December 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings everyone! This is our last update forthis year! First we'd like to address our heartfelt thanks to all the backers who have been supporting us. We hope you're enjoying some great holiday time with your family and your friends! Please share... (Read More)
A day with X-Corps
December 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, A warm welcome to our new backers! I hope everyone is having wonderful holidays! We're funded, thanks to you all, but in the final ten days of the project we'd love to meet a couple stretch goals and add more material for you. So please... (Read More)
Approaching First stretch goal!
December 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings everyone. First, thanks a lot for your constant support! We are very proud of your trust in our company and our products. We have already modified this project to offer you the full-colour soft screen, whatever your pledge level is. This... (Read More)
New Stretch goals and add-ons
December 28th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Improving the project
December 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, We still have more than a week to reach new backers and hopefully achieve several stretch goals. We already made several adjustments to the project. Now, the english-language GM screen is no longer a stretchgoal but is offered with... (Read More)
Christmas truce...or not
December 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings everyone, I hope you had a great Christmas day! Thanks to all the backers and everyone who's been spreading the word, you're awesome! But it's not over. Now, we're now heading towards cool stretch goals and add-ons. So let other gamers... (Read More)
Funded for Christmas!
December 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings everyone, What a great early Christmas present you offered us! Thank you to everyone backing from the FCX team here! Please keep pledging to unlock cool stretch goals! And help us get more recruits to join Global Defence. The Earth... (Read More)
Merry X-mas!
December 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings everyone, Before giving you some news, we’d like to tell you how much we’re pleased to see that First Contact is steadily moving toward funding. So as usual, boost the signal! Once we’ve reached the funding mark, all the stretch... (Read More)
Don’t believe the Lies
December 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone. First, we’d really like to thank all our new backers! Christmas is very close now and we're thinking about offering a top-quality present for this special day. We'll tell you more in our next update. Please spread the word around... (Read More)
The Rules System and its Modifications
December 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings everyone, We’ve been talking a lot about the setting since the beginning of this campaign, but not that much about the system, which is a modified version of the OpenD6 rules. a game session To talk about it briefly, you perform a Test... (Read More)
A Few Adventure Ideas
December 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings everyone, Today’s news concerns growing protests and unrest worldwide as Global Defence won’t try to seize back the Dark Zones, a shocking announcement that makes the situation on Earth even more dire, but which can also be fantastic... (Read More)
The Chandra spacecrafts
December 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings everyone, First, we’d really like to thank all our backers and their fantastic support! Today, we’d like to give you a glimpse at the Chandra spacecrafts that humanity has had to deal with so far. As you know, Earth isn’t under a... (Read More)
A Dragonmeet Report
December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings everyone, As some may remember, we launched our Kickstarter campaign two weeks ago for Dragonmeet, UK’s most famous gaming convention. There, lots of short First Contact demo games got played and the feedback was highly positive.... (Read More)
Defence and Survival
December 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings everyone, Today, you’ll find an article on the creation of Global Defence as a countermenace force against the Chandra enemy. And these last 12 days, we’ve particularly focused on the military aspect of First Contact. This is why we’d... (Read More)
The First Contact News
December 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings everyone and especially to our new recruits, While waiting for First Contact to fund, here’s your daily treat with some news from the situation in Russia and the strained relationships with western countries, in light of the Chandra... (Read More)
Forward!
December 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings soldiers, We’re now in our 10th day of Kickstarter campaign for First Contact, and the Chandra attacks have started to grow in intensity. Don’t let them stall our progress, so please keep talking about this game on Facebook, Twitter,... (Read More)
What a steady pace!
December 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Greeting everyone, and a warm welcome to our new Global Defence officers. Before giving you our daily news on the Chandra attack, we’d like to tell you how much we’re pleased to see that First Contact is steadily moving toward funding, which... (Read More)
A Century of Global Defence troops
December 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings soldiers, We’re not breaking any news to you, but we’re really glad to report that we’ve passed the 100-backer milestone. And this is all thanks to you! So let’s keep telling people about First Contact by giving this roleplaying... (Read More)
Q&A Transcript
December 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings everyone. Here’s a shorter update to tell you a little about yesterday’s Q&A hosted by RPGnet. José Manuel Palacios, First Contact’s designer, and some members of the First Contact team answered in detail a lot of questions... (Read More)
Kicktraq and Q&A today
December 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings everyone, and a warm welcome to our new Global Defence officers. We’re really happy to see that our campaign is progressing steadily and benefits from more support from you all. So let’s not slow down our efforts and keep talking... (Read More)
Kickstarter Staff Pick and RPGnet Q&A
December 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, A few hours ago, we reached 50% of our funding, and we still have 30 days to go to make this campaign a success. Thanks you very much, folks! And welcome to our new recruits! Please, boost the signal about this fantastic game.... (Read More)
Greetings, Survivors and Global Defence officers!
December 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, Survivors and Global Defence officers. We’re really glad to see that the First Contact campaign is getting more backers every day. Thank you so much everyone, and don’t forget: spread the word around you! Let’s make this... (Read More)
*HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL*
December 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! Welcome to our new recruits! This is a call to all our international Global Defence officers! We need more soldiers to join the fight against the alien threat! Let all your friends know about First Contact: X-Corps. Another way to... (Read More)
Thanks a lot, folks!
December 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone. First, we’d really like to thank all our early backers! Our Kickstarter campaign has been doing quite well in less than two days thanks to your fantastic support. But if we really want to fund First Contact and unlock all our great... (Read More)
Summary table
December 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We sincerely apologize for this mistake. As it is our first Kickstarter, glitches can occur in the most annoying spots, the pledge levels we're not allowed to modify. So we just added a summary table for all the pledges to help your choices. Thanks... (Read More)
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