Slayers

A project in Chicago, IL by Spencer Campbell
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A tabletop RPG of monster hunting in a strange city.
Backers: 807
Average Pledge Per Backer: $22

Funded: $17,507 of $1,500
Dates: Jun 30th -> Jul 30th (30 days)
Project By: Spencer Campbell
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Latest News

Final 24 Hours & Post-Campaign

July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Slayers, Alright, this is a bigger update as we head into these final 24 hours of the campaign. I want to start by thanking all of you for your incredible support this last month. Slayers has really exploded beyond what I could have expected, and... (Read More)

Final 48 Hours & An Interview!

July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Slayers, We've reached the final stretch of the campaign! It's been a wild ride, and I thank you for going on it with me.  Last night I was interviewed on Rollin' Bones with Ryan Howard. It was a great time and we talked about Slayers, game... (Read More)

500, GM Resources, & Friends

July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Slayers, I just finished playing a session of Slayers with Nevyn Holmes and Adira Slattery, for Nevyn's podcast Pen & Paper People. It was a ton of fun playing the game with friends, and so I wanted to send a quick update about some other... (Read More)

Discord & Community

July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Character Creation Video

July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Slayers, With the recent release of the quick start rules, I've already heard from a bunch of you who have tried the game out. I've really enjoyed hearing your stories of monster hunting in that strange City, and can't wait to hear more. I... (Read More)

Quickstart Rules Available!

July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Districts in The City

July 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Slayers, Today I want to talk a little bit more about the setting that Slayers takes place in. As the campaign says, Slayers is set in The City, a urban sprawl that lost its name centuries ago. The reason it lost its name? It is compelled by... (Read More)

Halfway Check In

July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Slayers, Today marks the halfway point of the campaign! Hard to believe right? In 15 days you all have managed to not only fund the game, but reach every stretch goal I threw your way. As a quick recap, here's what we've got: Full color, digest... (Read More)

Monster Art Reveal #2

July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Slayers, I'm very excited to show off two more pieces of monster art that Phil Stone just sent my way! Let's start with the Bone Singer Bone Singer Bone Singers get their name from the haunting tune they play to their audience. They would... (Read More)

All Stretch Goals Reached & What is a Hunt?

July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Slayers, We have officially crossed the $7000 mark, which means the last stretch goal, an adventure written by Banana Chan will be included in the game! I want to start by thanking each and every one of you for your support of the campaign. We... (Read More)

One Last Stretch Goal

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Slayers, 1 week in, and it's been a great one. The book has already become so much more than the game I originally envisioned. So far, with stretch goals, we've added: More art to the game, including monster and setting pieces More monsters in... (Read More)

Monster Art Reveal

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Slayers, I wanted to show off some of the monster art that is being commissioned for the book. Let's cut to the chase, because it looks great: Creep That's a Creep, appropriately named because like creeping ivy, they grow on the walls of The... (Read More)

New Hunt Unlocked!

July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Slayers, The new Hunt stretch goal was announced, and then quickly met! There will now be two Hunts in the book, including one from guest author Nevyn Holmes. Here's his pitch again, to get you pumped for what's to come: The Slayers have heard... (Read More)

New Stretch Goal Announcement!

July 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Slayers, The campaign isn't even one week old and the support for Slayers has been incredible. Already we've unlocked more art and monsters for the book, bringing The City to life. I'll be doing an artist reveal soon to show you who I've got... (Read More)

Hardcover Upgrade and Other Updates!

July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, Great news! We've raised over $3500, which means all of the paperback Slayers books are being upgraded to hardcover (at no change to your shipping costs). This seems like a great time to talk about the format of the book. When I first... (Read More)

EVEN MORE ART Stretch Goal Unlocked!

July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
I woke up this morning and saw we passed the $3000. Incredible! That means there is going to be EVEN MORE ART in the book.  This is very exciting news, and I have some really talented artists in mind to do some monster and setting art (I'll reveal... (Read More)

New Stretch Goals!

July 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, I've just added a couple more stretch goals since we already flew past the first two on day one!  If we hit $3000, I'll commission EVEN MORE art for the book. We can really fill this book with great art of the monsters and The City,... (Read More)

Day 1 Recap: Smashed the Stretch Goals!

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We're approaching the end of day 1 of the campaign and not only has Slayers been funded, but BOTH of the stretch goals have been reached! That means the book is going to have even more monsters, and more art!  With the funding and stretch goals met,... (Read More)

FUNDED!

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, that went a lot quicker than expected. You all are INCREDIBLE for your support and making this game a reality. It's all still sinking in for me, but I've had a smile on my face all day because of all of you. We're on track to start knocking out... (Read More)

New Tier Added!

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! Thank you so much for your support on the campaign so far! Some people have been requesting a way to add my previous game, Score, to their pledge, so they can save on shipping and get two games at the same time. I thought that was a... (Read More)

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