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ALIEN RPG – Evolved Edition and Rapture Protocol Kickstarter Clears $1.2 Million in 24 Hours

Yesterday, Free League Publishing launched a Kickstarter for ALIEN: The Roleplaying Game’s evolved edition and it crushed its funding goal in minutes. Up for crowdfunding are a variety of items including a new edition of the hit RPG as well as a starter set, adventures, miniatures, and more. The project has passed $1.2 million in its first day and you can reserve a copy of the core rule book for a pledge of approximately $53.00, the starter set for a pledge of approximately $30.00, or score the PDF of the Core book for a a pledge of approximately $25.00 through April 17. Expected delivery is this September.

About the project:

Built upon feedback from thousands of players over five years of adventures, ALIEN The Roleplaying Game Evolved Edition delivers an updated and streamlined version of the ALIEN RPG fans know and love. The updated core rules include new artwork, new content, and a variety of new tools for players and Game Mothers alike, all fully compatible with previous releases and game material. Thrilling new aspects bursting from the Evolved Edition include:

  • A bold new look and feel to the Core Rulebook, with all new page layouts by Johan Nohr (of MÖRK BORG fame), new interior maps and artwork, and a stunning new core book cover by renowned artist Colm Geoghegan (Creepy Duck Design);
  • Revised and expanded core rules for talents, stress and panic, and stealth;
  • Revised combat rules for armor, ammo, grenades, stuns, skirmishes, and spaceships;
  • New iconic weapons, items, ships, and locations from the hit film Alien: Romulus;
  • Various new rules and tools in high demand from players, including zero gravity, miniatures play support, and expanded campaign play;
  • And last but not least, Last Survivor, a robust solo mode designed by masters of the solo trade, Shawn Tomkin and Matt Click.
Jeff McAleer

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