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V1.16.1 : Minor Update
January 23, 2024 by Pirate Gonzalez Games
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V1.16.1 Some mostly minor updates. Typos and formatting tweaks, but there were a few substantial changes. Equinox's Fireball incorrectly only affected enemies instead of all characters, and also took... Continue reading
V1.16: PDF Release!
December 16, 2023 by Pirate Gonzalez Games
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BEACON is fully released! V1.16 represents the full release of the game, with its fancy new layout curtesy of Minerva McJanda, our layout designer!... Continue reading
V1.15: Free Player Guide
August 10, 2023 by Pirate Gonzalez Games
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Beacon is no longer in playtesting! The game mechanics are now in a finished state, only awaiting final layout. Because of this, the free Player Guide has been added, which contains all of the player-... Continue reading
V1.14.0: The ‘We Had a Baby’ Update
February 27, 2023 by Pirate Gonzalez Games
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Public Update V1.14.0: The ‘We Had a Baby’ Update As the name says, my spouse and I had a new baby while this update was being worked on! That’s why the time between updates was longer than norm... Continue reading
V1.13.0: The New Year Update
January 02, 2023 by Pirate Gonzalez Games
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Public Update V1.13.0: The New Year Update BEACON CHARACTER SHEET Added tooltip text to status/conditions Added Hub and Hub upgrades to Narrative Play sheet. NARATIVE PLAY Skill Checks: Added that you... Continue reading
V1.12.1: Phoenix Limit Break Update
November 03, 2022 by Pirate Gonzalez Games
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Phoenix's new limit break was missing a line that made it much more impactful. Supervolcano: (2) CHANNEL | Mana 2. Create a Size 3 volcano within Scope (ignoring Line of Sight), which counts as a piec... Continue reading
V1.12: The Stretch-Goal Update
October 30, 2022 by Pirate Gonzalez Games
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Version 1.12 is the first public update since the launch of the Kickstarter campaign for Beacon! There are a lot of changes in this version, so let’s get started! GENERAL The three stretch goal clas... Continue reading
V1.11: The Kickstarter Update
August 01, 2022 by Pirate Gonzalez Games
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V1.11: The Kickstarter Update This is the final version update before the Kickstarter goes live on September 13 th , 2022. You can view the pre-launch page here ! Most jobs received a minor adjustment... Continue reading
V1.10: Big Bad Bosses!
May 17, 2022 by Pirate Gonzalez Games
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One of the new Boss type NPCs, the Lich Beacon Update V1.10: Big Bad Bosses! V1.10 is here, and features a number of big updates, including the introduction of Bosses! Bosses Bosses are a special type... Continue reading
V1.09: The Sky Rift Update
April 03, 2022 by Pirate Gonzalez Games
V1.09: The Sky Rift Big changes in V1.09! This version introduces a new Class to the game, the Riftblade! This artillery class cuts rifts in reality, allowing it to effectively be in two places at onc... Continue reading
V1.08: The Frozen Gates Update
February 21, 2022 by Pirate Gonzalez Games
V1.08: The Frozen Gates Update Beacon V1.08 introduces the RIMEGUARD class, a new Defender with icy powers. A big part of this update is reducing the impact of action economy increasing effects. The C... Continue reading
V1.07
January 18, 2022 by Pirate Gonzalez Games
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V1.07 General Character Sheet now calculates stat changes from equipables like armor, HP, and mana. Only permanent changes are calculated, any conditional changes aren’t factored in. Additionally, L... Continue reading
V1.06
December 20, 2021 by Pirate Gonzalez Games
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General Updated basic weapons. There is now a more even spread between the 4 damage types (Physical, Force, Astral, Lunar), and new names to make some of them cooler. Removed signature equipment/techn... Continue reading
V1.05
December 03, 2021 by Pirate Gonzalez Games
Here is what was changed in V1.05. General Updated speed by 1 across the board. Updated class trait reactions to be classified as skills or spells. Interpose now costs 1 parry to use every time. Energ... Continue reading