A new fifth edition role-playing game has been launched via Kickstarter this month in the form of Fateforge, created by Studio 2 Publishing, Jim Searcy, together with other collaborators. Fateforge offers a colorful campaign setting with sword and sorcery overtones, from the designers behind Shadows of Esteren. Check out the teaser video below to learn more about what you can expect from Fateforge: tales in the world of Eana.
Immersive World of Eana
Fateforge is set in the richly detailed world of Eana, a land brimming with magic, mystery, and adventure. The game promises to deliver an immersive experience with its intricate lore and vibrant settings. Players can explore diverse landscapes, from bustling cities to ancient ruins, each filled with unique challenges and opportunities. The world of Eana is designed to be dynamic and evolving, ensuring that no two adventures are ever the same.
The game also introduces a variety of new races and classes, allowing players to create characters that are as unique as the world they inhabit. Whether you want to play as a fierce warrior, a cunning rogue, or a powerful mage, Fateforge offers a wealth of options to suit your playstyle. The inclusion of new spells, abilities, and equipment further enhances the customization possibilities, making each character truly one-of-a-kind.
Engaging Storytelling and Gameplay
One of the standout features of Fateforge is its emphasis on storytelling. The game encourages players to delve deep into their characters’ backgrounds and motivations, creating rich, multi-layered narratives. The campaign setting provides a robust framework for storytelling, with numerous plot hooks and story arcs that can be tailored to fit any group’s preferences.
The game’s mechanics are designed to be both accessible and deep, making it suitable for both newcomers and veteran players. The rules are based on the fifth edition system, but with several enhancements and modifications to improve gameplay. For example, the magic system in Fateforge is more flexible and intuitive, allowing for more creative spellcasting. Combat is also streamlined, with an emphasis on tactical decision-making and teamwork.
“By going beyond the project’s initial goal, you help pave the way for the continuation of the series. We have planned several stretch goals to thank you. All of these bonuses have been imagined with the intent of not delaying the delivery of the rewards, even if your subscription is a First Wave pledge. In the course of this subscription, you will journey at the side of Nara the adventuress, a proud Kaani Merosi trained both as a warrior and a scholar, following the great tradition of her people.”
The stretch goals mentioned include additional content such as new adventure modules, expanded lore, and exclusive artwork. These bonuses are designed to enrich the gaming experience without causing delays in the project’s timeline. The creators have emphasized their commitment to timely delivery, ensuring that backers receive their rewards as promised.
To learn more about Fateforge, jump over to the official Kickstarter project page where pledges are available from $15 or roughly £12, with worldwide delivery expected to take place sometime during September 2019. The Kickstarter page provides detailed information about the game’s features, stretch goals, and the team behind the project. It also includes testimonials from early playtesters, who have praised the game’s depth, creativity, and replayability.
Source: Kickstarter
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