![]() If a series of adventures that have a connecting thread (oy!) sounds good to you, then this might be the right set of ghost stories for you. For the adventures themselves, these stories are loosely linked by a wedding dress which ends up at a ball, a theater, made into pillowcases, torn into shreds in a ritual, and an attempt to animate itself. For many adventures, the GM has to rewrite the content to fit their system, house rules, and the setting that they’re using, this eliminates the stat blocks and other clutter so you can get at into the re-write as easily as possible. I write “prides” because there’s a section that extols the reason system neutral makes sense for this project and they’re all valid reasons. WHY SPOTLIGHT THIS CAMPAIGN? This collection of five adventures prides itself on being system neutral.MOST POPULAR PLEDGE: £10 for the PDF of the book.Midwinter Ghost Stories: Spine-Chilling TTRPG Scenarios from Ex Stasis Games ![]() If you’re looking for a 5e adventure path of grimdark fantasy in an extensive world, this is worth exploring. Set in Etharis’ Ostoyan Empire, you’ll discover an artifact and battle your way through Necropolis. This campaign offers over 500 pages of dark fantasy 5e content with dozens of monsters and spells already available as a PDF, but not offered as a collection of hardcovers for the first time. Ghostfire is breaking new crowdfunding ground by campaigning on Backerkit instead of Kickstarter with a six-book adventure covering levels 1 to 13. WHY SPOTLIGHT THIS CAMPAIGN? Ghostfire Gaming and Grim Hollow are part of the million dollar RPG Kickstarter club.DISCLAIMER: I blog for Ghostfire Gaming.MOST POPULAR PLEDGE: $120 + S/H for the PDF and print versions of the six books, slipcase, maps, and tokens.SYSTEM(S): Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition.Grim Hollow: Citadel of the Unseen Sun by Ghostfire Gaming If you’re a fan of steampunk, this campaign brings an RPG that is one of the most storied visions of steampunk back to tabletop. With that move, they should be able to address the prior editions and make sure everyone’s idea of the setting is respected. With the new version, there’s a need to unite the lore from the older versions which, in this case, the creators opted to move the timeline up to 1899. This RPG has the task of bringing all of the lore and ideas of the prior versions of Space 1889 together in one package. Conan Doyle as touchstones, this RPG is set in an alternative Victorian era with steampunk elements used to explore the Earth, Moon, Mars, and Venus. ![]() WHY SPOTLIGHT THIS CAMPAIGN? Space 1889 is back with a new iteration, this one for either 5e or the Empyrean System.MOST POPULAR PLEDGE: $40 for PDFs of the book in both game systems.SYSTEM(S): Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition and Empyrean System.It’s only Monday, and for this week’s RPG news cycle, there’s 27 Kickstarter heat, of which this project contributes 13.Space 1889: After - 5e / Empyrean Steampunk RPG from Strange Owl Games The pledges increase in size, adding more minis, and top out at $480, which gets you all the books, all the regular, large and gigantic miniature box sets, all the cards, a card binder to keep them in, the special edition of the book and a trinket collection. Stepping up to $110 adds 1 box of regular miniatures and one of the monster cards. Nicely, if you’ve missed out on Ghostfire Gaming’s Grim Hollow Kickstaters before, you can use the add-on system to buy into The Player’s and Campaign Guides.Ī pledge of US$25 will get you the digital copy of the Monster Grimoire, which’s about £19.Īt $55, you get the hardcover and the PDF, plus a map pack of 10 maps. Mini users will be pleased as the campaign comes with models for battle maps, and some of them look terrifying. In keeping with the darkness of the setting, you might have to harvest parts of these beasts to get to these treasures. The horrors come with their own stats but also treasures. This bestiary will bring more than 400 new monsters into the 5e system, and Ghostfire has designed them to suit the dark fantasy of Grim Hollow. You can watch the numbers go up, or pledge at the project page. They’ve already scooped a “Project We Love” label and smashed their US$20,000 goal with US$130,000 pledged in hours. With Grim Hollow: The Monster Grimoire, the Australian publishers are leaning into their strengths and focusing on grimdark monsters and art. I’ve not backed, but people keep coming back, and that’s a great sign. For the fully-funded Grim Hollow Kickstarter, US 18 snags you a PDF campaign guide and all. ![]() Ghostfire Gaming has always done well with their Grim Hollow Kickstarter campaign targets. Grim Hollow: The Monster Grimoire by Ghostfire Gaming. ![]()
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