The Cozy Dark RPG Midnight Muscadines has Passed 400% BackerKit Funding Mark

May 1, 2025

An interesting looking fantasy roleplaying game is up for crowdfunding for Pandian Games. Take on the role of Marmateers in Midnight Muscadines, as the player characters aim to save the fading magic of their world by way of creating rare and mysterious jams. The BackerKit is past the 400% funding mark and you can reserve a copy of the 140+ page A5 landscape softcover (with PDF) for a $40.00 pledge or reserve just the PDF for a $20.00 pledge through May 15th. Expected delivery for the PDF is Q3 with the physical books to arrive by the end of the year.

About the game:

Midnight Muscadines balances grand adventure and drama with a cozy setting imbued with nostalgia for warm summer days and crisp fall evenings. The world is filled with interesting people, places, and creatures that may happily aid you, or voraciously defend themselves.

Play as Marmateers: jam makers, adventurers and explorers with backgrounds as diverse as beekeeping and cartography. Attend festivals, solve local mysteries and gossip, and then strike back out into the unknown of the Wildernight! After all, your most important task is to gather and preserve the world’s last source of magic: Midnight Muscadines.

Included in the Book:

Dedicated solo rules and an extensive solo toolkit to run your adventures.
180+ pages filled to the brim with whimsical fantasy and dashing adventure!
A dynamic and imaginative magic and item system.
A unique adversary & challenge system, seamlessly blending fists, words, and action.
An expansive setting guide for Nimm, the Wildernight, the Gods, and Great Spirits.
A collection of 52 wondrous ingredients to discover and use in magical jams.
A compendium of 52 creatures and folk containing stat blocks, abilities, and descriptions.
A collection of 2 starter adventures, 5 mysteries, and 5 festivals to quickly jump into the game.
Adventure hooks, rolling tables, and lore around every corner to inspire one-shots and campaigns.

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