Failure in 2021 looked likely, in what the Studio has called “dark” and “changing times”.
Story Arc System: Shadows of Esteren becomes a rules engine for the Posthuman Saga RPG
Learn the ways of the Wilds, developing your character into a tougher and wilier explorer…unless the mutations turn you into a bumbling knot of limbs.
Free to Download: Shadows of Esteren – Dark Romanticism Artbook preview
The full artbook, if funded, will weigh in at 200 pages and have 8 themes.
Art and Darkness: Shadows of Esteren RPG summons Dark Romanticism
As conventions are cancelled, gaming companies are responding in different ways. Some are running their own online events, some sob quietly in the corner and Agate have taken Shadows of Esteren back to Kickstarter.
Free to Download: The Shadows of Esteren RPG point and click game – The Mac Lyrs Legacy
Since 20019, Agate has been working on a computer game for Shadows of Esteren tabletop RPG. That’s a big task for a small indie studio.
Shadows of Esteren conjure Occultism success on Kickstarter
I’m clearly not the only fan of Shadows of Esteren out there. It’s barely a day into their latest Kickstarter and they’ve smashed targets. They’ve raised $58,000+ from nearly 550 backers on a goal of just $20,000. At the time of writing there’s still 31 days on the clock and you can get more information […]
Shadows of Esteren wows Kickstarter with Tuath
One of my favourite RPGs to come to me via Kickstarter is Shadows of Esteren. There have been some really great RPGs made possible by Kickstarter but I hold up Esteren as iconic for two reasons. Firstly, this is an RPG that would probably never have left France and been made available in English without […]
Shadows of Esteren review: Fantasy done darkly
Shadows of Esteren first appeared on my radar when it smashed its Kickstarter campaign to get translated into English. I scratch my head because I do not believe I backed the campaign but even at this stage the game oozed quality. Let’s face it; grim fantasy games are hard to do well. Even at the […]
Kickstarter comes to the UK – RPG publishers and fans rejoice
It’s early days – very early days and we don’t have the full details yet but @Kickstarter has just tweeted to say that people in the UK will be able to launch projects on Kickstarter this autumn. People in the UK will be able to launch projects on Kickstarter starting this autumn! More info soon! […]
The Shadows of Esteren: A Medieval Horror RPG kickstarts
The English translation of The Shadows of Esteren: A Medieval Horror will kickstart. The project has three weeks left to colllect funds and has smashed through the humble request of $3,000 to reach, at the time of posting, $12,000. It looks like the book is complete – finally translated into English from French and has […]
