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The Gauntlet (tabletop games producer)
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The Gauntlet is a publisher/producer of tabletop role-playing games and podcasts. Their publications include Trophy RPG and Brindlewood Bay. In addition to game books, they publish a monthly game zine called Codex to encourage experimentation in indie role-playing games and OSR.[1] Their games and podcasts have won multiple ENNIE Awards. As of November 2024, The Gauntlet has raised over one million dollars USD on Kickstarter and BackerKit combined.
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The Between was written by Jason Cordova and crowdfunded on BackerKit in November 2024, raising $289,681. The Between is a Victorian era monster-hunting game based on the Brindlewood Bay rules. It is scheduled for digital release in April 2025 and physical release in November 2025.[2]
Trophy RPG was written by Jesse Ross and published in 2022. It is a dark fantasy game[3][4] and was funded on Kickstarter with $210,141 from 2,543 backers.[5] Trophy won the 2023 Silver ENNIE Award for “Best Game,” and was nominated in 2 additional categories: "Best Rules," and "Product of the Year."[6] Trophy is designed for both one-shot games via Trophy Dark and ongoing campaigns though Trophy Gold.[3] Gauntlet has published a related campaign setting book titled Trophy Loom.[7]
Brindlewood Bay was written by Jason Cordova and published in 2022. It is a murder mystery game[8][9] and was funded on Kickstarter with $477,518 from 7,748 backers.[10] It won the 2023 Gold ENNIE Award for "Best Electronic Book."[11]
Hearts of Wulin was written by Agatha Cheng and Lowell Francis and published in 2021. It is a Wuxia game that uses the Powered by the Apocalypse framework[12] and was funded on Kickstarter with $38,262 from 1,332 backers.[13] Hearts of Wulin was featured on One Shot Podcast Network.[14][15]
Podcasts
- Fear of a Black Dragon: about fantasy modules and setting books; won the 2018 Silver ENNIE Award for "Best Podcast."[16]
- Trophy Podcast: actual play of Trophy; nominated for the 2021 ENnie award for "Best Podcast."[17]
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