Song of the River Prince: A Roleplaying Journey

A project in Spokane, WA by Mark Meredith
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A brand-new RPG from Dice Monkey Games, with artwork by Aurumek.
Backers: 66
Average Daily Pledges: $74
Average Pledge Per Backer: $26

Funding: $1,705 of $3,500
Dates: Mar 14th -> Apr 15th (33 days)
Project By: Mark Meredith
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Latest News

The Fey Courts of the Riverlands

April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone who tuned into the Twitch stream last night! I had a great time talking with Nix, and we got a few more followers! Today, I wanted to share the info from the book on the Fey Courts of the Riverlands. - In the Riverlands, beneath... (Read More)

We're about to go live on Twitch!

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Today's the day! In a couple minutes, at 5pm PST-7pm CST, I'll be sitting down with Nix on Twitch to talk Song of the River Prince! I'm very excited, and hope to see you there!  (Read More)

Table of Contents

April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! We've broke $1500, which means we have less than $2000 to go! I believe we can make it. Another reminder of the live show with Punklenix tomorrow on Twitch! I'll see you there, and will post here as soon as we go live! - Today, I want to... (Read More)

Traveling in the Riverlands

April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Just a reminder, this Thursday, I'll be appearing on Punklenix's livestream on Twitch! Be sure to turn in! - Travel in Song of the River Prince has been designed to bring depth and choice to every step of the journey. Rather than a single skill check... (Read More)

Discover the Heart of the Riverlands: Why You’ll Love Song of the River Prince

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, we've got 15 days to go, and are currently at 41%. Any help you can provide spreading the word goes a long way! - Imagine a place where peaceful waterways wind through lush forests, where laughter rings out from cozy town squares, and... (Read More)

I'll be appearing on Punklenix's Livestream

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, I'll be appearing on PunkleNix's Twitch Livestream next Thursday, April 3rd. I'm really excited to chat with Nix about Song of the River Prince about the game. On the 3rd, I'll post up again about it, but you should head over and... (Read More)

Songs to Inspire Your Journeys in the Riverlands

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
As I wrote Song of the River Prince, I had a lot of music running through my head. A lot, admittedly, was The Decemberists, but also a lot of Iron & Wine, some Civil Wars, a little Damien Rice. I have assembled a playlist of music that gives the... (Read More)

Discovering Estuary - Where River Meets Sea

March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Today’s spotlight takes us to the last of the towns in the core rulebook, downriver to Estuary. Built around a grand harbor where the Wide River spills into open waters, Estuary welcomes tall-masted ships alongside small fishing boats. Merchants... (Read More)

The campaign is 31% done, and is 38% funded

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We've still got a way to go, but we're going in the right direction. Let's keep things going! Let your friends know, your gaming group, your weird neighbor who keeps throwing out mysterious bags of trash at 3am. I want to thank everyone who's backed... (Read More)

Discovering Riverbend -

March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We're at 38%! Let's get up to 50% by the end of this weekend! Riverbend is an active port town set along a wide bend of the Pandael River. This town thrives as a bustling center for trade, skilled craftsmanship, and culture. The town rests halfway... (Read More)

Downtime in Song of the River Prince

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We had a big boost of supporters last night due to the Vlog of Many Things! In Song of the River Prince, the time between adventures or a stop in a village on the way to adventure isn’t idle waiting. Downtime is an integral part of the adventure... (Read More)

Song of the River Prince Tonight on The Vlog of Many Things!

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm excited to tell you all that I'll be appearing on the Vlog of Many Things tonight, a live show covering tabletop news. It'll be at 5PM PST, 8PM EST. I'll be talking all things River Prince, a bit about my own background. I hope to see you there!... (Read More)

Discovering Marshwatch – Life in the Wetlands

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Today we journey to Marshwatch, a town rising above the ever-changing wetlands of the Riverlands. Unlike the trade centers we’ve seen so far, Marshwatch is defined by its elevated boardwalks and close-knit community that lives in harmony with... (Read More)

An Example of Play

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
I've had a few people ask how the game plays, so I wanted to provide you with an example that appears near the beginning of the book. Hopefully this gives you an idea of how it plays out. The Setup: The party consists of three characters: Meryn, a... (Read More)

Discovering Stonebridge – A Pillar of Order and Trade

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Today we journey to Stonebridge, a town built around its grand, stone-carved bridge that spans a surging river channel. Stonebridge is the beating heart of regional commerce and local governance. The centerpiece of Stonebridge is, of course, its... (Read More)

Discovering Willowdale – A Haven of Nature and Lore

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
At this point, we need about $90 a day to get to our goal, so please spread the word! Today, we turn our attention to Willowdale, a quiet retreat from the bustling trade routes. Nestled among gentle hills and framed by deciduous groves, Willowdale... (Read More)

A preview of Comfort

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We've broken $1000! We're trucking along! Please spread the word! If you have any questions, feel free to ask them below, or on the main page comment section, and I'll answer them there, and also add them to an FAQ. This morning we talked about the... (Read More)

Discovering Comfort – The Heart of the Riverlands

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We're close to $1k! I'm reaching out to a few different websites to see if they can help advertise for us to get more eyes on the project, so hopefully we'll hit more movement in the next few days. Today, we’re exploring Comfort—a peaceful city... (Read More)

Understanding the Core Mechanics

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! We're slowly marching forward, at 26% funded. We still have 30 days to go, and with your help we can get there! Today, let's explore the mechanics that drive Song of the River Prince. At its heart, the game revolves around three core... (Read More)

What are the Riverlands?

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Good evening, everyone! We're currently sitting at $888, only 112 away from $1000! That's great! We're moving along at a good pace. At this rate, we'll hit our goal in 4 days, but we can only do that with your help. So spread the message of the River... (Read More)

Only 3 hours in, and we're on our way!

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome, adventurers, to the world of Song of the River Prince. Today marks the beginning of our month-long journey together, where I’ll share insights into the game’s setting, core mechanics, and the stories waiting to be told in the Riverlands.... (Read More)

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