Early this year Inkwell Ideas did a Kickstarter to create creature info card decks as well as a couple of mini-adventure cards decks.  (With the help of many artists and writers Andrew Shields, David Winterbottom and editor Chad Mercer.) The …

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For the creature cards I’m creating (which are set to have Labyrinth Lord (LL) versions), I need to convert a bunch of creatures into LL.  I chose LL because the license made it easy to work with, it is one …

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We’ve just posted 2 sketches for each of 10 new creatures for the Creature & Encounter Cards Kickstarter.  We’d like to include input on these sketches as artist Matt Bulahao refines them into the final images for the project. Here …

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This is just a list of Kickstarters I find interesting and have backed recently as well as statuses of those still outstanding: Tavern Cards: These are by Chaotic Shiny Productions, makers of many cool random generators.  Use the cards to …

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There are several pieces of news regarding the Creature and Encounter Cards Kickstarter project. But first a project summary: There are 5 different creature card decks of 54 cards each (plus a cover and license card.) Each creature deck focuses …

Creature & Encounter Cards Update: 80% Funded, Pledge Helper Page & More! Read more »

Artist Eric Quigley has refined his overall group sketch for the Creature & Encounter Cards Kickstarter‘s Dragon Turtle, Wyvern, Tengu, Intellect Devourer and Froghemoth!  See the samples below.  The idea is to use these sketches combined into one compositions as …

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We’ve finalized the game systems we’ll use for the creature cards in our Creature and Encounter Cards Kickstarter.  The game systems will be: (links go to samples) Pathfinder Labyrinth Lord (1E Fantasy) FATE (sample coming soon) Dungeon World Plus, we’ll …

Creature & Encounter Cards Kickstarter Creature Card Gamesystems Finalized; Bonus & More! Read more »

As I was researching creature cards for my own “Creature and Encounter Cards” Kickstarter, I remembered a long time ago I picked up a boxed set of then-TSR’s “Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd Edition Trading Cards.”  To be blunt, they …

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I saw this on Google Plus and had to share: Use baseball card pages in a 3 ring binder to store your paper/cardstock minis!  Put similar creatures (or multiple copies of a creature) in each pocket.  If you’ve got some …

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At the moment I’m involved in a few Kickstarters: First is my own Creature and Encounter Cards Project.  It is several decks of cards: 4 creature decks (each deck has a different theme) and 2 encounter generation decks.  Each of …

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