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Old Gods of Appalachia RPG Up On Kickstarter

ByDaniel Kling Lorentsen Updated on
The promotional image for the "Old Gods of Appalachia RPG" Kickstarter features a game box adorned with a horned creature design, accompanied by a book. Captivating text reads: "Welcome, Family," inviting enthusiasts to join the campaign from April 12th through May 6th.

Appalachia has a very rich lore and history surrounding it. Things, very old things, living in the woods, only rarely making contact with humanity. It’s into this world that you find yourselves in Old Gods of Appalachia, a new RPG utilizing the Cypher system from Monte Cook Games.

From the campaign:

The cover for "Old Gods of Appalachia RPG" showcases a mystical deer with glowing antlers, encapsulating the game's eerie Appalachian setting. Inspired by an acclaimed podcast and launched on Kickstarter, this roleplaying game earned recognition in 2021 for its captivating narrative.
Discover "The Old Gods of Appalachia," a Kickstarter RPG using the Cypher System. Dive into character creation, explore the lore of Alternate Appalachia, and encounter its bestiary and magic. Equip for adventures that invite players to weave their own tales in this captivating tabletop experience.

The campaign’s headed to 20x funded with 22 days left to go.

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Daniel Kling Lorentsen is the editor of Tabletop Gaming News, with a passion for tabletop games that began in the '90s. Starting with Dungeons & Dragons and Warhammer, his journey in the gaming industry has been diverse—from working at a prominent gaming store and illustrating RPG books and board games, to consulting hedge funds on RPG trends. Since 2005, Daniel has written extensively about games and managed several gaming websites, applying his deep industry knowledge to keep readers informed about the latest in tabletop gaming.