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Alien gods walk among us. To further their agenda, we've jumped forward in time to praise their machinations ... and promote the new edition of Godsend Agenda, now on Kickstarter.

IntroductionsToday we’ve got a guest, coming all the way from Las Vegas, Nevada, Jerry Grayson.He’s a friend and here to talk about his latest Kickstarter project: The new edition of Godsend Agenda, a game of super heroes and the conspiracy of aliens who pose as deities.Campaigns inspired by myth and conspiracy?Lots of possibilities for erasModern eraAtlantisThe Phantom TimeTell us about Godsend Agenda. What is it?Jack Kirby’s Fourth World saga from DC Comics, and his Marvel Comics creation, the Eternals.Lord of Light by Roger ZelaznyDaniel Keys Moran’s The Long Run and The Last DancerWhat was your inspiration for the setting?Being able truly shape the world.Use superpowers to improve the world; characters operate at a saga level as well as at a higher, more meta level with a character that personifies their agenda.Powered by the Omega SystemUses 2d10, with doubles that explode.This lets you have exceptional, superheroic results.Distilled skill system.How did you get into game design?What advice would you give someone getting into game design?Make a lot of bad games.Don’t try to make a game for everyone.Go hard on whatever it is that you’re interested in.Feeds your soul to make a thing, even if it’s a bad thing.Distribution Plans with Kickstarter and CovidFocuses on meat and potatoes - core product, no stretch goals.Get the product done ahead of time, so folks know that there actually is a thingWhere to find Jerry?Godsend Agenda campaign on KickstarterKhepera Publishing@khepera_rpg on TwitterAlso: invoke Jerry's name and he shall appear.

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Cover art for the Godsend Agenda.