Beast Slayer: 8-Bit Retro Open World RPG

A project in Tampa, FL by Nick
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8 classes in an 8-bit open world where monsters roam. Slay beasts, build a home, get married, cook, fly a dragon, & save the world.
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Backers: 251
Average Pledge Per Backer: $25

Funded: $6,155 of $1,000
Dates: Mar 6th -> May 5th (60 days)
Project By: Nick
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Latest News

Less than 24 hours left!

May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! We are almost there. We have less than 24 hours left, and we are almost at the point of meeting the final stretch goal ($6,000)! Thank you again for the support. Development is definitely on track for a September release (ahead of... (Read More)

Another Stretch Goal Met - 4 Days Left!

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! There are only 4 days left in the campaign. And I'm humbled and pleased to announce that we passed another stretch goal! This one is for the Classic Game Console Filters. I can't wait to add those into the game. It's crazy to think... (Read More)

Adoption Stretch Goal Met!

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! With just 13 days left on the campaign, I'm so happy to announce that we passed the Adoption Stretch Goal. That means I'll be adding the ability to adopt a child and train them to aid you on your adventure. This will add some extra... (Read More)

Cheat Code Stretch Goal Met!

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone,  One again thank you for your support! Cheat codes will now be added into the game, allowing players to unlock special abilities and gain a little help along their journey.  Development is going along great! I'm working on the core... (Read More)

"Follower" Stretch Goal Met!

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, I'm pleased to announce that the Followers Feature stretch goal has been met. That means I'll be adding the ability to hire and befriend followers with different classes and skillsets. They will follow you and train to aid you on your... (Read More)

New Trailer #2 Now Live

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! Just a quick update. A new trailer for Beast Slayer is now live on YouTube. I also added it to the main campaign page. The new trailer is shorter and features narration! Hope you enjoy it. More to come! -Nick  (Read More)

Devlog - The Guild of Beast Slaying and Freedom

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! I just wanted to update everyone with a quick progress report and some new screenshots. The quest that opens the game and gets players familiar with the different features is done, and now I'm working on the base of operations where... (Read More)

Goal Reached + Stretch Goals Announced

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone!  I'm excited and shocked to announce that we reached our initial goal in less than 24 hours! I'm amazed and humbled by the support. Thank you so much! This definitely inspires me to work even harder to make Beast Slayer the best it... (Read More)

Campaign is Now Live!

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone!  I'm excited to begin this new campaign. I can't wait to keep you updated and provide you details as we head towards Q3 later this year. I'll keep you updated frequently!  Thank you for your support. I hope this campaign takes off... (Read More)

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