Ulisses Worlds news 2/18

Ulisses Worlds news for 2/18/21. Join Tim Brown and Robert Adducci as they chat with Eric Simon about Aventuria and our other games.

Episode 29 2/18/21 

Welcome to our special guest, Eric Simon! 

Ulisses Online Con Monthly is coming up in 2 weekends! 

The next UCOM weekends are: 

  • February 26-28th 
  • March 26-28th 

If you’re a GM who wants to run games please fill out our UCOM form: https://forms.gle/6RV88xGWAkMGQ6kR8 

Register on Warhorn if you want to be notified of new games: https://warhorn.net/events/ulisses-onlinecon-weekends/ 

Both Greg Gorden and John Watson are running games that weekend. We’ll be streaming Johns games and we’re working on the details on how folks can signup with some sort of raffle or giveaway.  

Aventuria:  

  • We know you’ve all been eagerly awaiting the announcement for the launch of Aventuria: Extraordinary Heroes and we have that for you now! 
  • The next Aventuria crowdfunding will start on March 2nd! 
  • We’ll post a preview link to get notifications as soon as its available. 
  • Eric, what can you tell us about Extraordinary Heroes? 
  • ART:  It’s a closer look at the cover art for Master Tailor’s Poltergeists, the Aventuria expansion that uses simplified versions of the decks to teach the game. 
  • Also, I’d like to offer another download for Tabletop Simulator so people can try out another hero – like we did with the Treasure Hunter. 
  • Recently Dice Tower gave a review of Aventuria! You can find it on their website, here’s the link: https://www.dicetower.com/game-video/aventuria-adventure-card-game-review-zee-garcia 

The Dark Eye: 

  • Our German team just launched our first full VTT offering in German with The Dark Eye for Foundry Virtual Tabletop! 
  • You know what that means!? Right, we’ll have The Dark Eye in English as well soon, but we don’t have a date to announce. 
  • You can watch the video where they talk about it on the Ulisses Spiele german twitch channel: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/908669199 
  • Right now Daedelic games has a 90% off sale for all their Dark Eye games, 4 games for $3.49 on Steam as part of their Dark Eye Universe Bundle! This includes Black Guard, Black Guards Untold Legends, Chains of Satinav, and Memoria. https://store.steampowered.com/sub/44166/ 

Myth: Dawn of Heroes 

  • Eric recently posted a couple of updates showing off some of the molds we have for Journeyman miniatures.  
    • https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/megacongames/myth-journeyman/posts/3089489 

Myth: Tales of Legend 

 Fading Suns:  

  • We recently posted an update with some images of the premium products in the Fading Suns GameOn page https://www.gameontabletop.com/cf360/fading-suns-pax-alexius-late-pledge-pledge-manager.html#item-updates-6436 
  • Streams 
  • Bill Bridges and Andrew Greenberg have Heretical Musings the 1st and 3rd THURSDAYS of the month at 2pm Pacific/5pm Eastern.  This week they’re going to be talking about running Dramas in space! 
  •  JM and the crew of the Oh Boii are back! They’re streaming every other Thursdays at 5:30pm Pacific  
    • JM wasn’t able to make their last session, so the crew did a Q&A and talked about what it’s like to play Fading Suns
      You can catch it on twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/910529509 

Torg Eternity:  

  • Although we haven’t gotten confirmation as of yet the Tharkold books should be nearing the warehouse. They’re due to arrive February 21st and then they’ll begin shipping to backers! 
  • Orrorsh crowdfunding finished yesterday with nearly $180k! 
  • As we announced we’ll be doing a pre-order through the website store, so if you missed the crowdfunding you can order it through our store if you’re in North America. If you’re outside of that and you missed pledging you can pledge for it during our next crowdfunding, for Pan-Pacifica later this year. 
  • Those who backed already got some PDFs, Eric, what did they get? 
  • A new feature of this CF is the online game with Greg Gorden and all 5 winners have been announced! 
    • Jason Baab –  
    • Douglas Jessup – 
    • Gareth Anderson –  
    • Eric Kalkbrenner – & 
    • Andres Moran-Owen – 
    • Greg will be in touch to setup a time and we’ll be sure to announce it so we can stream it for everyone to see! 
  • Streams 
    • As part of the Orrorsh crowdfunding WebDM Plays played 3 sessions in Orrorsh. You can find out what happened on the WebDM Plays Youtube channel.  
    • Last night Leamon Crafton streamed the start of the Blood on the Blasted land Tharkold adventure on the RollHitDie Twitch channel. Every Weds at 4pm Pacific 

 

Outro: 

  • Thanks for watching Ulisses Worlds show.  
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  • For Ulisses Spiele, I’m Robert Adducci and this is Timothy Brown and Eric Simon thanks for watching! 
  • Come back next week on Thursday February 25th at 9am Pacific for more Ulisses Worlds’ news