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Meet the creators
James Gill (writer) and James Isaacs (artist) are longtime friends and the co-creators of the upcoming gamebook Legion of the Necromancer. In this edited Q&A, they discuss how the project came about, their creative process and why they’re launching it on Kickstarter. Origins of the Project James Gill: Marketing legend Simon Sinek says you should always start with “why” – not how or what. So, let’s start with why. When we first talked about this project (back before Christmas
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Nov 734 min read


Hammerforge Chronicles’ debut gamebook funded in 12 hours!
We’re so happy to be able to announce that Legion of the Necromancer is fully funded! Hammerforge founders - writer James Gill and artist James Isaacs - launched their Kickstarter campaign to fund their debut Fighting Fantasy-style gamebook in late October. The pair hoped to raise £3,000 to fund the print run of paperback and hardback editions. Within 12 hours, the campaign had reached its goal. Today (7 Nov, with 20 days to go) we have surpassed £5,600! When the campaign
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Nov 71 min read
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