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:
- Scarred Lands: Scarred Lands Player’s Guide Token Pack (Roll20)
- Scarred Lands: Blood Sea Tokens and Maps (Roll20)
- Scarred Lands: The Wise and the Wicked Tokens (Roll20)
- Scion: Realms of Magic and Mystery (PDF/print)
- Scion: Masks of the Mythos VTT Assets (VTT)
- Scion: Dragon VTT Assets (VTT)
- They Came From…: They Came From… Tasty Bit Compilation (advance PDF)
- They Came from Beyond the Grave!: Storypath Tasty Bit: Don’t Open the Gates! (PDF)
- Mage: The Ascension: Melody Through the Mirrorshade Lens: A Fiction Anthology for Technocracy Reloaded (Kindle)
- Exalted: Facets of Truth: A Lunars Novella (Kindle)
- Deviant: The Renegades: The Devoted Companion (PDF/print)
- Realms of Pugmire: The Secret of Vinsen’s Tomb Tokens (Roll20)
This month’s Community Content, from the Storypath Nexus, Slarecian Vault, and Canis Minor includes:
- Ghelspad: Ships of Ghelspad, Vol 2
CROWDFUNDING UPDATE
The Trinity Continuum Player’s Guide Crowdfunding on BackerKit wrapped up last week! We closed at $43,918, or 293% of the original $15,000 goal, thanks to our 938 backers!
We hit the following Achievements:
- TCPG backer T-shirt
- Tools of the Trade PDF x4: gear and equipment, The Art of Crafts, Gear and Gadgets, Advanced Gifts
- Trinity Continuum Player’s Guide desktop wallpaper
- Trinity Continuum Player’s Guide mobile wallpaper
- Trinity Continuum Player’s Guide VTT tokens
Coming next: They Came From… ?
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
- Scion: Titans Rising
- Scion: Divine Inspiration
- Scion: God Jumpstart
- They Came from [CLASSIFIED]!: Storypath Tasty Bit: Hotel Lobby (July)
- 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
- Trinity Continuum: Aether: The Aether Companion
- Exalted: Exalted Essay Collection
- Realms of Pugmire: Tome of Enemies
- Redlines: Developers make notes and desired changes to writers
- Scion: God: Player’s Guide
- They Came from the Cyclops’s Cave: They Came from Witchford Academy!
- Trinity Continuum: Aether: Aether Player’s Guide
- Second/Final Draft: Writers turn in second drafts based on developer redlines
- Scion: Demigod: Storypath Tasty Bit: Village (June)
- Exalted Essence: Tomb of Memory Jumpstart
- Branch Riders
- Development: Developers tie everything together and make any desired final changes.
- Trinity Continuum: Aether: Audio Drama
- Exalted Essence: Adventure Trilogy
- Exalted: Abyssals
- Manuscript Approval: The developed manuscript goes to Content Leads, In-House Developers, and the Creative Director for final approval.
- The World Below (Storypath Fantasy)
- Post-Approval Development: If changes are requested from the previous stage, or additional miscellaneous development needs to be done.
- Editing: Editors check for typos, nomenclature, and formatting errors.
- Scion: God
- They Came From…!: They Came From… ?
- Trinity Continuum: Aegis
- Trinity Continuum: Aether: The Aethernaut Collection
- Trinity Continuum: Community Content Guide
- Trinity Continuum: Aberrant: Best At What I Do
- Trinity Continuum: Aberrant: From the Shadows
- Trinity Continuum: Aberrant: Hated and Feared
- Trinity Continuum: Aberrant: With Great Power
- Trinity Continuum: Æon: Storypath Tasty Bit: Spaceship (May)
- Exalted Essence: Novella 1: What Lies Forgotten
- Exalted Essence: Novella 2: Scoundrelsong
- Exalted Essence: Novella 3: A Murder in Whitewall (Cole)
- Exalted: Sidereals: Charting Fate’s Course
- Realms of Pugmire: Realms of Pugmire Jumpstart
- Post-Editing Development: Additional approval and minor fixes from developers.
- Scion: Tasty Bit Compilation
- Trinity Continuum: Tasty Bit Compilation
- Trinity Continuum Player’s Guide
- Exalted Essence: Essence Companion: Pillars of Creation
- Realms of Pugmire: Realms of Pugmire 2e Rulebook
- Indexing: Larger rulebooks have a comprehensive index created.
- Exalted Essence
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 Direction: Art notes are collected from developers, and artists are hired according to the needs of the line and book.
- Scion: Path to Apotheosis
- Scion: Dragon Companion
- Scion: No Gods, No Masters
- Scion: Dragon Jumpstart
- Scion: Wild Hunt
- Scion: God 2nd Edition
- Scion: Once and Future
- They Came from…!: They Came from… ? (KS)
- They Came from the Cyclops’s Cave!
- They Came from the Cyclops’s Cave!: Jumpstart
- They Came from [CLASSIFIED]!
- They Came from [CLASSIFIED]!: They Came from the Danger Zone!
- They Came from [CLASSIFIED]!: Jumpstart
- They Came from Beyond the Grave!: They Came from Camp Murder Lake! VTT Adventure
- Trinity Continuum: Aether
- Trinity Continuum: Aether Jumpstart
- Trinity Continuum: Aether: The Aethernaut Collection
- Trinity Continuum: Adventure!: Adventure! Addendum
- Trinity Continuum: Trinity Continuum Player’s Guide (KS)
- Trinity Continuum: Assassins: Jumpstart VTT Adventure
- Trinity Continuum: Aberrant: Best At What I Do
- Trinity Continuum: Aberrant: From the Shadows
- Trinity Continuum: Aberrant: Hated and Feared
- Trinity Continuum: Aberrant: With Great Power
- Trinity Continuum: Anima
- Trinity Continuum: Anima Jumpstart: alt-AR (Cascade)
- Trinity Continuum: Anima Jumpstart: Shattered Seals (Terra Surge)
- Trinity Continuum: Anima: DLC
- Werewolf: The Apocalypse: Icons of Rage
- Mage: The Ascension: Lore of the Traditions
- Mage: The Ascension: Faces of Magick
- Mage: The Ascension: Forgotten and Forbidden Orders
- M20 Victorian Age: M20VA Jumpstart
- M20 Victorian Age: Weird Wonders and Revolutionary Magick
- M20 Victorian Age: Bizarre Tales and Unusual Characters
- Exalted: Sidereals
- Exalted: Exigents
- Exalted: Across the Eight Directions
- Exalted: Many-Faced Strangers: The Lunars Companion
- Chronicles of Darkness: Contagion Chronicle Ready-Made Characters
- Deviant: The Renegades: The Clades Companion
- Legendlore: Legacies of the Earth
- Realms of Pugmire: Realms of Pugmire 2e Core Rulebook
- Realms of Pugmire: Squeaks in the Deep Companion
- In Layout: Typeface, coloration, and art are chosen, added to the manuscript text, and laid out for visual appeal.
- Scion: Community Content Guide
- Scion: Demigod Companion
- Trinity Continuum: Adventure!: Danger Skies! (was Thrilling Tales)
- Trinity Continuum: Adventure!: Adventure! Addendum
- Trinity Continuum: Assassins: Jumpstart VTT Adventure
- Werewolf: The Apocalypse: Howls of Apocalypse Scenario Book
- Exalted: Crucible of Legends
- Mage: The Awakening: Tome of the Pentacle
- Changeling: The Lost: The Hedge
- Hunter: The Vigil: Hunter Jumpstart
- Hunter: The Vigil: Tending the Flame
- 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
- Werewolf: The Apocalypse: Apocalyptic Record
- At Press: The final product is being sent to printers or being prepped for digital release.
- Storypath Ultra Brochure: At GAMA.
- Scarred Lands: Vigil Watch: Kelder Mountains: PoD proof ordered.
- Scion: Dragon: Shipping to KS backers.
- Scion: Dragon Storyguide Screen: Shipping to KS backers.
- Scion: Masks of the Mythos: Shipping to KS backers.
- Scion: Masks of the Mythos Storyguide Screen: Shipping to KS backers.
- They Came From…: Tasty Bit Compilation: PoD proof ordered.
- They Came from Beneath the Sea!: Community Content Guide
- Trinity Continuum: Adventure!: PoD proofs on the way. Trad printing files prepping.
- Trinity Continuum: Adventure!: Stampede of Justice Jumpstart: Inputting the errata and prepping PoD.
- M20 Victorian Age: Shipping to KS backers.
- M20 Victorian Age ST Screen: Shipping to KS backers.
- Exalted: Dragon-Blooded Novella 2: Surface Truths (Lauren Roy) : PoD proof on the way.
- Exalted: Essence: Awaiting errata, the Indexing.
- Exalted: Essence: Streaming Overlays: Going out to backers.
Aegis is in editing. As well as the Aberrant books. Whoo hoo!