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Black Chicken Studios, Inc, was formed in 2007 to provide whimsical alternatives to mainstream games, offering experiences which promote creativity, reward knowledge and inspire imagination. It is especially our goal to create games wherein challenges can be overcome by study, diplomacy and character. Our company has an inclusive content philosophy, and makes a practice of incorporating as much work as possible from independent writers and artists.

Post news Report RSS Gamebook Fans Unite! Fellowship of the Kickstarters: Holdfast and Maelorum.

In the '80s and '90s adventure gamebooks reigned supreme: Lone Wolf, Fighting Fantasy, Tolkien Quest and Fabled Lands. Now, to raise them from their slumber comes Holdfast and Maelorum, full of epic dungeons, mysterious treasures and innovative combat. With your help, the old glory will return to a bookshelf near you!

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San Diego, CA – May 13, 2013 – The creators of Holdfast and Maelorum have formed a very likely fellowship to help revive the gamebook genre.

In the '80s and '90s adventure gamebooks reigned supreme: Lone Wolf, Fighting Fantasy, Tolkien Quest and Fabled Lands. Now, to raise them from their slumber come Holdfast and Maelorum, full of epic dungeons, mysterious treasures and innovative combat. With your help, the old glory will return to a bookshelf near you!

With more choice, consequence and endings than ever before, you'll discover many foes, dangers and powerful artifacts before the final page is turned. Holdfast is available in Android, Mac and PC, as well as in both soft and hard covers. Maelorum is available in soft and hard cover.

KickStarter pledges begin at $5 for Holdfast, and $30 for Maelorum.

About Holdfast: Record of the Dwarven Kingdoms

Holdfast: Record of the Dwarven Kingdoms is an Android/Mac/PC and print gamebook, with a music score by Christopher Hodel, and intended for audiences ages 13+. The game is faithful to the great game books of yore and pays homage to this bygone genre in a saga of Dwarven honor, greed, gold and glory.
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About Maelorum: Volume One

Maelorum: Volume One is a print gamebook of dungeon exploration, combat and dark fantasy. The game is written and illustrated by William Fincher, and has been 10 years in the making. Lovingly polished for reprint, the campaign also has many new merchandise rewards.
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Contact

For additional information about this cross promotion:
info@BlackChickenGames.com
www.BlackChickenGames.com
twitter.com/BCSGames


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