Welcome to the Release Roundup! This is where we update you on what we’ve been up to for the last month, from weekly releases to crowdfunding project to production status update.
This month’s Onyx Path releases include:
- They Came from Beneath the Sea!: Token Pack (Roll20)
- They Came from Beyond the Grave!: Token Pack (Roll20)
- Trinity Continuum: Aberrant: Storypath Tasty Bit: The Edgebrook Rooftops (PDF)
- Werewolf: The Apocalypse: Howls of Apocalypse (PDF/print)
- Exalted: Surface Truths (ebook/print)
- Hunter: The Vigil: Tending the Flame: The Hunter 2nd Edition Companion (PDF/print)
This month’s Community Content, from the Storypath Nexus, Slarecian Vault, and Canis Minor includes:
- Scarred Lands: Map of Ankila
- Scion: The Urbanite Pantheon
- Scion: Yazata Expansion
- Scion: Ohoenrodite: The Heroes of the Guaykurú
- Scion: A Night at the Club
- Scion: In Thrall of War
CROWDFUNDING UPDATE
Trinity Continuum: Aegis launched on BackerKit last week! We’re currently sitting at $34,665, or 173% of the original $20,000 goal, thanks to our 716 backers!
So far we’ve hit the following stretch goals:
- Aegis Reference Screen
- Aegis T-shirt on RedBubble
- Aegis Atlas: Expanding on some Aegis locations, and additional People of Interest.
- Aegis Digital Wallpaper
CURRENT PRODUCTION STATUS
Items in bold have changed in status since last month. Early stages, such as proposals, outlines, and approvals, are not shown here.
Development: These stages typically happen first in a project, and concern the words you’re going to be reading.
- First Draft: Writers turn in their initial drafts
- They Came from [CLASSIFIED]!: Storypath Tasty Bit: Hotel Lobby
- They Came from [CLASSIFIED]!: Quip, Cinematic, Twist, and Fiendish Plot Cards
- They Came from the Cyclops’s Cave: Quip, Cinematic, Fantastic Settings, and Fiendish Plot Cards
- Exalted: Exalted Essay Collection
- Exalted: Miracles of Divine Flame (Essence Companion)
- Redlines: Developers make notes and desired changes to writers
- Realms of Pugmire: Tome of Enemies
- Second/Final Draft: Writers turn in second drafts based on developer redlines
- Scion: God: Player’s Guide
- Trinity Continuum: Aether: The Aether Companion
- Development: Developers tie everything together and make any desired final changes.
- The Earthbane Cycle: At the Gates
- Scion: God Jumpstart
- Exalted: Abyssals
- Branch Riders
- Manuscript Approval: The developed manuscript goes to Content Leads, In-House Developers, and the Creative Director for final approval.
- The Earthbane Cycle: The World Below
- Scion: Titans Rising
- Post-Approval Development: If changes are requested from the previous stage, or additional miscellaneous development needs to be done.
- Scion: Divine Inspiration
- Exalted Essence: Tomb of Memory Jumpstart
- Editing: Editors check for typos, nomenclature, and formatting errors.
- Scion: Dragon: Storypath Tasty Bit: Library (August)
- They Came From…!: They Came from the RPG Anthology!
- They Came From…: Heroes of Action and Wonder!
- They Came from the Cyclops’s Cave: They Came from Witchford Academy!
- They Came from [CLASSIFIED]!: Storypath Tasty Bit: Hotel Lobby
- Trinity Continuum: Aberrant: From the Shadows
- Exalted Essence: Deeds Yet Undone (Adventure Trilogy)
- Post-Editing Development: Additional approval and minor fixes from developers.
- Trinity Continuum: Tasty Bit Compilation
- Trinity Continuum: Aether: Aether Player’s Guide
- Trinity Continuum: Aberrant: Hated and Feared
- Exalted Essence: Novella 3: A Murder in Whitewall (Cole)
- Exalted: Sidereals: Charting Fate’s Course
- Indexing: Larger rulebooks have a comprehensive index created.
Art Direction: These stages happen concurrently with the final stages of Development, and concern the visual appearance of the final product. Accordingly, some items may appear in both the Development and Art Direction lists.
- Art Notes Prep: Hand-off between production and art. Art notes are collected from developers, projects placed in a holding pattern as artist availability is managed.
- Scion: Tasty Bit Compilation
- Scion: Wild Hunt
- Scion: No Gods, No Masters
- Scion: Demigod Companion
- Scion: Path to Apotheosis (Demigod Scenarios)
- Scion: Dragon Companion
- Scion: Community Content Style Guide
- They Came from [CLASSIFIED]!: They Came from the Danger Zone!
- They Came from Beyond the Grave!: They Came from Camp Murder Lake! VTT Adventure
- Trinity Continuum: Community Content Style Guide
- Trinity Continuum: Aether Jumpstart
- Trinity Continuum: Aether: Audio Drama
- Trinity Continuum: Adventure!: Danger Skies! (was Thrilling Tales)
- Trinity Continuum: Aberrant: Best At What I Do
- Trinity Continuum: Anima: DLC
- Trinity Continuum: Anima Jumpstart: alt-AR (Cascade)
- Trinity Continuum: Anima Jumpstart: Shattered Seals (Terra Surge)
- Trinity Continuum: Anima: Terra Surge Reference Screen
- Mage: The Ascension: Forgotten and Forbidden Orders
- M20 Victorian Age: Bizarre Tales and Unusual Characters
- Exalted Essence: Pillars of Creation (Essence Companion)
- Realms of Pugmire: Squeaks in the Deep Companion
- Realms of Pugmire: Realms of Pugmire 2e Core Rulebook
- Realms of Pugmire: Realms of Pugmire Jumpstart
- Art Direction: Artists are hired according to the needs of the line and book. Art is created and turned in.
- Scion: Titans Rising (crowdfunding)
- Scion: God 2nd Edition
- They Came from…!: They Came from the RPG Anthology!
- They Came from the Cyclops’s Cave!
- They Came from the Cyclops’s Cave!: Jumpstart
- They Came from [CLASSIFIED]!
- They Came from [CLASSIFIED]!: Jumpstart
- Trinity Continuum: Aegis (crowdfunding – funded!)
- Trinity Continuum: Aether
- Trinity Continuum: Aether: The Aethernaut Collection
- Trinity Continuum: Adventure!: Adventure! Addendum
- Trinity Continuum: Trinity Continuum Player’s Guide
- Trinity Continuum: Aberrant: With Great Power
- Trinity Continuum: Aberrant: From the Shadows
- Trinity Continuum: Aberrant: Hated and Feared
- Werewolf: The Apocalypse: Icons of Rage
- Mage: The Ascension: Faces of Magick
- M20 Victorian Age: Weird Wonders and Revolutionary Magick
- M20 Victorian Age: M20VA Jumpstart
- Exalted: Across the Eight Directions
- Exalted: Many-Faced Strangers (Lunars Companion)
- Exalted: Sidereals: Charting Fate’s Course
- Exalted: Exigents: Out of the Ashes
- Chronicles of Darkness: Contagion Chronicle Ready-Made Characters
- Changeling: The Lost: The Hedge
- Deviant: The Renegades: The Clades Companion
- In Layout: Typeface, coloration, and art are chosen, added to the manuscript text, and laid out for visual appeal.
- Scion: Once and Future
- Scion: Dragon Jumpstart
- Trinity Continuum: Adventure!: Adventure! wallpaper
- Trinity Continuum: Adventure!: Adventure! Addendum
- Werewolf: The Apocalypse: Apocalyptic Record wallpaper
- Exalted Essence: Novella 1: What Lies Forgotten
- Exalted Essence: Novella 2: Scoundrelsong
- Exalted: Essence: Essence Screen and Booklet
- Exalted: Essence: Essence Charm Cards
- Exalted: Essence: Essence wallpaper
- Hunter: The Vigil: Hunter Jumpstart
- Proofing: The final book layout is checked over by the art director, creative director, and sometimes the developer to make sure everything appears as it should.
- Scarred Lands: Spiragos Collected Adventures
- Trinity Continuum: Assassins: Jumpstart VTT Adventure
- At Press: The final product is being sent to printers or being prepped for digital release.
- The Earthbane Cycle: The World Below Ashcan Edition: PoD proofs on the way.
- Trinity Continuum: Adventure!: Updated files with printer.
- Trinity Continuum: Adventure!: Adventure! Screen and Booklet: Quoting with printers.
- Trinity Continuum: Anima: Errata incorporation this week so we can get the index going.
- Werewolf: The Apocalypse: Apocalyptic Record: Quoting with printers.
- Werewolf: The Apocalypse: Apocalyptic Record Screen and Booklet: Quoting with printers.
- Mage: The Ascension: Lore of the Traditions: With KS backers, errata closing this week.
- Exalted: Crucible of Legends: Advance PDF getting ready for next week.
- Exalted: Essence: Quoting with printers.
- Exalted: Essence: Streaming Overlays: Going out to backers.
- Mage: The Awakening: Tome of the Pentacle: PDF and PoD versions on sale Weds on DTRPG!
- Legendlore: Legacies of the Earth: With KS backers, errata closing this week.
Again, “Miracles of Divine Flame” is NOT the Essence companion, but the Exigent one.