Well, it’s hardly a review, but still.

Have a look over here. Hell for Leather is being discussed!

Following the long running trend set by the uber-transparent Fred Hicks of Evil Hat Productions, here’s a breakdown of the Cobweb Games account:

The Figures

Overheads (web hosting and other maintenance): €241
50 x Hell for Leather RPG – US Printing: €215
50 x Hell for Leather RPG – UK Printing: €221
Total cost: €677 / Cost per unit: €6.77

50 x HfL Target – US Printing: €75
50 x HfL Target – UK Printing: €114
Total cost: €189 / Cost per unit: €1.89

What does this mean for pricing and profit?

US Distribution (Indie Press Revolution)

• For a $20 Hell for Leather RPG + PDF sale, we receive $5.12.
• For a $10 HfL PDF sale, we receive $8.
• For a $7 Hell for Leather Target sale, we receive $2.45.
• For the $25 Deluxe Bundle (book, target, and PDF), we receive $6.25.

Direct Sales (Cobweb Games)

• For a €15 Hell for Leather RPG + PDF sale, we receive €7.37 ($9.55).
• For a €7 HfL PDF sale, we receive €6.41 ($8.31)!
• For a €5 Hell for Leather Target sale, we receive €2.59 ($3.36).
• For the €18 Deluxe Bundle (book, target, and PDF), we receive €8.38 ($10.86).

Other PDF Sales (DriveThru RPG)

• For a $12 HfL PDF sale, we receive $6.60.

Little tweaks are happening.

During the next week, the website will be going through a few changes (particularly to the Games pages).

So, until then, please excuse clunkiness.

The last few weeks have been busy. Hell for Leather is in production in the US, soon to be shipped to IPR for distribution, and things are moving slowly forward in the UK. So, where do we go from here?

During the next few weeks, we’ve got some tidying up to do. Look forward to a…

New Shop Front – So you can buy from us cheaply and directly

Updated Wiki – With updated rules and AP links

New Podcast Episode – An audio intro to the story part of HfL gaming

I’m also going to be working on a monthly “Making of” podcast, which we hope to integrate into an exciting, secret project, I’ll be throwing out the new comedy game Syndicate for playtesting, and we’ll be announcing the limited edition pre-order offer for the Hell for Leather Deluxe Edition Bundle.

Watch this space!