Wearing the Cape: The Role Playing Game
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Backers: 614
Average Pledge Per Backer: $88
Funded: $53,854 of $10,000
Dates: Jan 24th -> Mar 5th (40 days)
Project By: Marion G. Harmon
Backers: 614
Average Pledge Per Backer: $88
Funded: $53,854 of $10,000
Dates: Jan 24th -> Mar 5th (40 days)
Project By: Marion G. Harmon
$53,854
current pledge level
Last Updated: March 5 @ 00:01 -0500 GMT
538%
of goal
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Latest News
And We're Most Triumphantly Done 
March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
And that's it, people; a solid end to a great campaign! I set up this campaign for the sole purpose of raising funds to do a real print-run of the gamebook, rather than going the print-on-demand route that indie publishers normally must begin with;... (Read More)
Last Milestone Reached!
March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Congratulations, everyone! To be honest, while I had no doubts about the campaign's ability to fund and to possibly hit 300-400%, I have been blown away by your response. When I went to bed last night, the campaign sat at just a few hundred shy of... (Read More)
The Big Shipping Update.
February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! I promised that before the campaign ended I would post an update more fully explaining how all rewards would be shipped and how the Backerkit survey would allow backers to select desired Add-Ons. Well we’re running out of time, so... (Read More)
Paperback Edition Unlocked!
February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
$45,000 Milestone Crossed!This morning we slid past the $45,000 milestone, unlocking the Wearing the Cape Special Edition paperback! Taking measurements, the paperback edition will be able to go into a Flat Rate box with up to 3 of the... (Read More)
Backerkit News (And More Art)
February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
First the art. Two of the book series villains, Brick and The Ascendant. The Teatime Anarchist and Seif-al-Din will two other villains given full character files in the sourcebooks. Backerkit ShippingSo we're busy ironing out how the Add-Ons will be... (Read More)
New Big Box Pledge!
February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
In my continued quest to bring costs down for international backers who would like a gamebook without almost doubling the cost with shipping, as well as for backers who would like it all, I have created the Big Box pledge level! With the dimensions... (Read More)
400% Funded!
February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Add-Ons Unlocked.Well we've done it; 400% funded! The Wearing the Cape Special Edition has been unlocked, along with Wearing the Cape: The Archon Files. So we get to check out the full game system stats for Archon's heroes (I'm seriously looking... (Read More)
Astra Art, And Building a Bigger Book!
February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
So here's Astra, concurrent with the series' "present" and putting her war-face on. So on to the important part: Production Plan Update!The initial project envisioned two books, the gamebook and a single sourcebook, for fans of the Wearing the Cape... (Read More)
World Affairs and More Art!
February 17th - via: kickstarter.com
First, more art! Both Astra and Artemis are getting character upgrades in Barlow's Guide. A lot has happened to both since Wearing the Cape, and that makes them perfect examples of how to manage character advancement. So here's Artemis: Sure she... (Read More)
Kami, Cyber-Ghosts, and Player Participation
February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
The art continues to roll out! I'm very happy with the way Kasia has rendered Kitsune and Shelly (who of course are going into Barlow's Guide). They will make great templates for players who want to run shapeshifter/spirits or cyber-ghosts (who might... (Read More)
More Art, and Sourcebook Progress!
February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Half of my artist team for the two sourcebooks is already hard at work, continuing to finish up pieces for the Chicago Sentinels who I couldn't put in the gamebook. You've seen Riptide and SaFire (who's technically not a Sentinel but is a fixture in... (Read More)
Fifth Stretch Goal Reached!
February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
This afternoon we crossed the threshold of the $35,000 milestone, unlocking the Wearing the Cape: The B-Files print edition. That leaves us with only 3 more milestones to hit, the next of which will unlock both the Wearing the Cape Special Edition... (Read More)
New Sourcebook! The Archon Files.
February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
I've been working on the idea for this deal for a bit, and now I can announce the addition of a third Add-On. Wearing the Cape: The Archon Files (A WtC:RPG Grrl Power Sourcebook). To quote the new campaign-page entry: In my most recent book, Team-Ups... (Read More)
The Art of Character. (Characters and Art?)
February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Today we are halfway to the next stretch goal Add-On, the hardcover edition of Wearing the Cape: The B-Files. This will put all campaign books out there in beautiful printed books for your game table! There is more good news on production progress;... (Read More)
The Dice Are Here!
February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
I awoke this morning to find that we'd swept by the 4th stretch goal in my sleep. So the dice have been unlocked! Thank you, everyone. Seeing these milestones pass is a huge thrill. So lets talk about the dice for a moment. They come in four sets,... (Read More)
And Now Some Background.
February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We are edging up on the $30,000 stretch goal, unlocking all of the extra dice! Personally I'm curious to find out what dice-designs you are all most interested in. But tonight I wanted to provide something extra for everyone who is now building... (Read More)
Third Add-On Tier Unlocked!
January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Early this afternoon, we skidded over the bump into the third Add-On tier; anyone who has been waiting to add to their pledge for the unlock can now feel confident in receiving a nice print edition of Wearing the Cape: Barlow's Guide to... (Read More)
New Pledge Level, and Add-Ons Unlocked!
January 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Okaaaaay, a lot has happened this weekend. Let's take this one thing at a time. The Cape File Pledge Level. First, I secured an agreement with another of my gamebook artists to provide the additional character-art for the expansion book, Wearing the... (Read More)
New Pledge Feedback.
January 29th - via: kickstarter.com
The response to the email poll and the last update have been positive, and we're approaching the $20,000 stretch goal so I wanted to give everyone a brief heads-up. When the deal for the B-Files art is secured and the new pledge level goes up, the... (Read More)
A New Pledge Level?
January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Who knew the 30 slots in the Sentinels pledge level would fill in just two days? I have seen many expressions of regret about this, and have been thinking about what to do about it. Everyone who pledged before around 12:00 today got an email from me... (Read More)
The Guide is Unlocked!
January 26th - via: kickstarter.com
I didn't even make it to lunch; you have funded the project and unlocked the first stretch goal Add-On in less than 48 hours of the project's launch. Thank you. So that's the first announcement. There are more. 1.) The sample of the gamebook linked... (Read More)
And We're Funded.
January 25th - via: kickstarter.com
And in less than 24 hours. That is very, very cool. Thank you, everyone. Of course we have a long way to go. I know that many of you are looking forward to all of the Add-Ons offered in this campaign. I'm looking forward to making them a reality.... (Read More)
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