In this world of animals, the regions used to be at war with each other. Thankfully brave animals from each region united for peace and formed the Venture Society.
The Venture Society is a world wide organization dedicated to helping others and encouraging harmony with your fellow animals, and you're invited to join.
An all ages, non-violent RPG focusing on building communication, social, & emotional skills.
Latest Updates from Our Project:
Quick Production & Delivery Update
3 months ago
– Sun, Feb 04, 2024 at 02:40:19 PM
PHYSICAL PRODUCTION
Due to Lunar New Year, we are unable to get the final touches on our samples approved until the week of February 26th. We are estimating samples to be to us by end of March. Once received, we'll show them off to you all and we'll let the factory know of any changes or updates needed.
REMAINING DIGITAL PRODUCTION
A reminder that the digital version of Venture Society, the professional guide, the adventure book, and character sheets have been distributed to all backers via Backerkit.
⚙️ VTT modules
ALCHEMY - Work is underway, On track for release in Spring 2024
Roll20 - Work is underway, awaiting a release date
⚙️ Venture Society VTT Pack (Tokens, Map, Art)
Art complete, working with VTT vendors and these will be released once the modules are on each platform.
Thank you once again for your patience and your support on this project!
~9th Level Games
Happy New Year! We're fully in production now!
4 months ago
– Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 10:41:24 AM
Happy 2024 and thank you for your patience throughout the writing, layout, and production process for Venture Society!
Production Status
PHYSICAL PRODUCTION
The books and boxed game are in the early stages of production, which is to get samples made that will be reviewed by our team before the full print run starts. Once we have the samples we'll share images and details about anything we need to change or fix.
REMAINING DIGITAL PRODUCTION
⚙️ VTT modules
ALCHEMY - All art files are with Alchemy and they are actively working on the module with an expected release in Spring 2024
Roll20 - This is being done as a team effort with our internal team and Roll20. The process has started but we do not have a firm release date at this point.
⚙️ Venture Society VTT Pack (Tokens, Map, Art)
Art complete, working with VTT vendors and these will be released once the modules are on each platform.
Thank you once again for your patience and your support on this project!
~9th Level Games
More Digital Rewards Delivered Today!
4 months ago
– Wed, Dec 06, 2023 at 03:08:15 PM
We apologize for the delays on this Kickstarter, especially these last few items which needed the most editing. It turns out that this much writing content needs a lot of eyes which takes a lot more time than we anticipated.
More Digital Rewards Delivered
We're happy to share that the digital Professional Guide and Adventure Book files were distributed to you today via Backerkit. If you lost your survey information you can recover it here: https://venture-society.backerkit.com/
Production Status
We finally have all the files complete and uploaded to our printer. They need to review and send us digital proofs for approval. Once that is complete the production process will start.
✅ Venture Society GM Guidebook - Complete, sent to printer
✅ Venture Society Professional's Guidebook - Complete, sent to printer
✅ Venture Society Adventures - Complete, sent to printer
✅ Venture Society Adventure Prompt Deck - Complete, sent to printer
✅ Venture Society Boxed RPG (box & components) - Complete, sent to printer
⚙️ VTT modules - Working with the VTT vendors
⚙️ Venture Society VTT Pack (Tokens, Map, Art) - Art complete, working with VTT vendors
Thank you once again for your patience and your support on this project!
~9th Level Games
"September" Update: Production Status
7 months ago
– Mon, Oct 02, 2023 at 11:30:39 AM
We are still working on the final layout of the Professional Guide and Adventure Book. Editing and review of both of these documents is proving to take longer than expected.
Our "October" update will be once all the files are in and proofs approved at the factory.
Learn to Play Level Backers
Mark your calendars for Thursday October 19th for our live Learn to Play for Venture Society RPG! You will be receiving a meeting invite with a ZOOM link. Can't make it? Don't worry, this will be recorded and emailed to you!
Come See Us - Fall/Winter Convention Schedule
If you happen to be attending any of these gaming conventions, we'll be there!
Gameholecon - DorkStock Area, Exhibit Hall, and events
Thank you for your patience and for bearing with us during this process!
~9th Level Games
August Update: PDF delivered, Quick Start Guide, and Production Status
8 months ago
– Wed, Aug 30, 2023 at 10:50:18 AM
Digital Rewards & Cards Charged in Backerkit
We're happy to announce that the digital version of Venture Society was distributed via Backerkit today! In order to distribute we needed to charge the credit cards in the Backerkit system, which was done this morning. See below for a list of items sent out today.
Venture Society Roleplaying Game PDF
Venture Society Quick Start Rules & Wrap Up Guide
Venture Society Pre-generated characters & blank character sheets
Here is a preview of the Quick Start & Wrap Up Guides:
Quick start & Wrap up guide
Next month we'll have the rest of the digital content for you, including the Professional Guide book, Adventures, and activities.
**NOTE: About 50 backers have not filled out the survey. To recover your survey CLICK HERE
Production Status
Good news! We have submitted all but a few of the necessary files to the printer. The rest will be done sometime in the next 2 weeks. Once they have it all, we'll get a digital proof to approve and then our factory will make a physical sample for us to approve.
✅ Venture Society GM Guidebook - Complete, sent to printer
☑️ Venture Society Professional's Guidebook - One file left to send to printer
✅ Venture Society Adventures - Complete, sent to printer
✅ Venture Society Adventure Prompt Deck - Complete, sent to printer
☑️ Venture Society Boxed RPG (box & components) - Two files left to send to the printer
✏️ VTT modules - Early planning stages
✏️ Venture Society VTT Pack (Tokens, Map, Art) - Early planning stages
Learn to Play Backers
We sent an email back in May and then again today about the training session. If you did not receive it please reach out to us directly and we'll get you sorted.
Donation Copies
Thanks to generous backers like you we have a fair number of extra donation copies without homes. Please share this link or sign up to have your organization receive a free boxed copy of Venture Society!
