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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · 10h

🏝 #RealityResort Character Bio: Monica

In the run up to Reality Resort Episode 9 on October 27th we are sharing bios for the remaining tourists! Highlighting their backgrounds and their strengths and weaknesses.

#indieanimation #cartoon #animated #Kickstarter

An image showing Reality Resort contestant Monica and her stats as a contestant on Reality Resort.

In image text and charts detail Monica's strengths and weaknesses.

Image description for Monica

Monica
Fairfax, Virginia
Stay-At-Home Mom
Mental 3/5
Physical 3/5
Social 5/5

Compassionate and resilient, she blends competitive drive with the
perspective of a Reality TV Super-fan

Featuring the voice of: Rachel Glait

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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · 1d

🏝️The trailer for Episode 9 of #RealityResort is now available for free on our Patreon! We'll see you on Mon, Oct 27 at 12pm EST!

👉 Watch here! www.patreon.com/posts/realit...

#trailer #indieanimation #animatedtrailer

🏝️REALITY RESORT🏝️ Episode 9 - Trailer! | The Reality Project

www.patreon.com

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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · 2d

🏝 #RealityResort Character Bio: Marcus

In the run up to Reality Resort Episode 9 we are sharing bios for the remaining tourists. Highlighting their Strengths and Weaknesses.

#indieanimation #cartoon #animated #Kickstarter

An image showing Reality Resort contestant Marcus and his stats as a contestant on Reality Resort.

In image text and charts detail Marcus' strengths and weaknesses.

Image description for Marcus

Marcus
Ottawa, Canada
Lawyer
Mental 4/5
Physical 3/5
Social e/5

Blunt and unapologetic, he masks sharp confidence under self-deprecation, always cutting straight to the point.

Featuring the voice of: Michael Kim

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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · 3d

🏝 #RealityResort Character Bio: Isadore!

Episode 9 is coming soon! In the run up we are sharing bios for the remaining tourists. Highlighting their Strengths and Weaknesses.

#indieanimation #cartoon #animated #Kickstarter

An image showing Reality Resort contestant isadore and his stats as a contestant on Reality Resort.

In image text and charts detail isadore's strengths and weaknesses.

Image description for Isadore:

Isadore
Syracuse, New York
College Student
Mental 3/5
Physical 3/5
Social 3/5

Oddly curious and a little stubborn, she sees the world with sharp wit and playful sarcasm.

Featuring the voice of: Emma Andreasen Moore

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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · 3d

🏝 What's this? Some #RealityResort news on the horizon ... @youtoozofficial.bsky.social

🔗 Back our Kickstarter!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/rea...

🔗 Join our Patreon! www.patreon.com/cw/TheRealit...

#indieanimation #YouTooz #Plushie #cartoon

Preview of the back side of a YouTooz Plushie. The features of the plush look like the plush could be Victoria Moore the host of the indie animation Reality Resort!

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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · Sep 11

Reality Resort is a satirical, character-driven animated series inspired by reality TV, embracing the chaos and strategy of competition shows while delivering the emotional depth of scripted storytelling.

Watch for FREE on YouTube: tinyurl.com/mr3p2nh7

Support us on Patreon: tinyurl.com/kd9ceb84

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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · 3d

🏝 #RealityResort Character Bio: Drew

🔹Leading up to Episode 9, we are showcasing the remaining tourists, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses!

#indieanimation #kickstarter

An image showing Reality Resort contestant Drew and his stats as a contestant on Reality Resort.

In image text and charts detail Finn's strengths and weaknesses.

Image description for Drew

Drew
Atlanta, Georgia
Grocery Store Clerk
Mental 3/5
Physical 2/5
Social 1/5

Guarded and solitary, he struggles with trust, keeping his walls high even when the game demands connection.

Featuring the voice of: David Benton Jr.

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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · 5d

Support our Kickstarter at www.kickstarter.com/projects/rea...

87% funded!

Reality Resort: Trouble in Paradise (Episode 11+)

Reality Resort is a character-driven, satirical animated series inspired by and lovingly paying homage to well-known competition shows.

www.kickstarter.com

The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · 5d

🏝 #RealityResort Character Bio: Analise!

🔹In the run up to Episode 9, we are showcasing the remaining Reality Resort tourists, highlighting both their strengths and their weaknesses!

#indieanimation #kickstarter

An image showing Reality Resort contestant Analise and his stats as a contestant on Reality Resort.

In image text and charts detail Analise's strengths and weaknesses.

Image stats for Analise

Analise
Orlando, Florida
Model
Mental 2/5
Physical 3/5
Social 3/5

Strikingly beautiful yet accident-prone, she thrives on attention and believes charm can outweigh her alip-ups.

Featuring the voice of: Riley Hemsley

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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · 6d

🏝 #RealityResort Character Bio: Brad!

🔹Leading up to the release of Episode 9, we are showcasing the remaining tourists, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses!

#indieanimation #kickstarter

In image text and charts detail the Reality Resort character Brad's strengths and weaknesses.

Image of a description for Brad

Brad
Burlington, Vermont
College Student
Mental 4/5
Physical 4/5
Social 4/5

Adventurous, bold and charismatic he radiates big energy while constantly pushing himself into new brave situations.

Featuring the voice of: Deric Jackman

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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · 7d

🏝 #RealityResort Character Bio: Finn!

🔹Leading up to Episode 9, we'll showcase the remaining tourists, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses! We hope you enjoy these little snapshots into the characters.

#indieanimation #kickstarter

An image showing Reality Resort contestants Finn and his stats as a contestant on Reality Resort.

In image text and charts detail Finn's strengths and weaknesses.

Image description for Finn

Finn
Austin, Texas
Paleontologist
Mental 3/5
Physical 4/5
Social 3/5

Loyal and determined, His Southern charm and lingering heartbreak make him both endearing and unpredictable.

Featuring the voice of: Julio Aquino

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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · 7d

You can directly support #RealityResort at the following links.

🔗 Kickstarter:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/rea...

🔗 Patreon:
www.patreon.com/cw/TheRealit...

The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · 7d

🏝 We are just under 3 weeks into our #RealityResort Kickstarter campaign!

🔹 73 backers have funded over $8,400 (84%) of our goal for Episode 11 ($10,000)!
🔸 Once we hit our goal, we’ll release 20-second previews and the names of the songs!

#indieanimation #kickstarter

Production art and backgrounds of three Reality Resort contestants Finn, Brad and Tino sitting on a couch in the upcoming Reality Resort episode 9.

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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · 22d

🏝️ Here are your #RealityResort Episode 8 Power Rankings, as voted by you the viewers! After every eviction, we'll update these rankings.

🔹Consider backing our #Kickstarter campaign today! kickstarter.com/projects/rea...

#indieanimation

Image showing a chart of power rankings as voted for by viewers of Reality Resort a 2D animated reality show.

Episode 4 shows viewers top pick is Brad, 2nd place Veejay, 3rd place, Olive, 4th Place Marcus, 5th Place Topaz

By episode 6 the power rankings updated to first place Veejay, 2nd place Olive, 3rd Place Brad and 4th place Marcus, 5th place Isadore

as of Episode 8 the power rankings are now first place Olive, 2nd place Veejay, 3rd place Brad, 4th place Marcus, 5th Place Isadore.

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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · 24d

🏝 Time for the next #RealityResort Power Rankings!

🔹 Vote in this survey to rank the tourists based on their gameplay thus far. We'll revisit after every eviction!

🔗 Vote:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

🔗 Kickstarter: kickstarter.com/projects/rea...

#indieanimation #kickstarter #crowdfunding

Picture of the Reality Resort Players around a large birthday cake

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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · 26d

🏝️ It's Launch Day! 🥳
Our next #RealityResort #Kickstarter campaign is officially live!

🔹 Support here!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/rea...
🔹 Subscribe to our channel! youtube.com/@TheRealityP...

Pledges are only charged if we hit our goal - let's rally together to continue telling the story!

Reality Resort: Trouble in Paradise (Episode 11+)

Reality Resort is a character-driven, satirical animated series inspired by and lovingly paying homage to well-known competition shows.

kickstarter.com

The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · 26d

🔸 Help us fund Episode 11, our first musical episode with three original songs!
🔸 $10k goal with plenty of stretch goals for more episodes!
🔸 Plus new rewards such as posters and Writer’s Tokens!

👉🏻 Full details here in our pre-launch newsletter: realityresortupdates.beehiiv.com

The Reality Project

The latest news and updates on Reality Resort!

realityresortupdates.beehiiv.com

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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · 26d

🏝️ Today we launch our next #Kickstarter campaign for #RealityResort kickstarter.com/projects/rea...

🔹 8:00am EST - Campaign launch!
🔹 11:00am EST - Pre-show livestream on YouTube!
🔹 12:00pm EST - Watch Episode 8 on YouTube!
🔹 1:00pm EST - Post-show livestream on Patreon!

Coming soon: Reality Resort: Trouble in Paradise (Episode 11+)

Reality Resort is a character-driven, satirical animated series inspired by and lovingly paying homage to well-known competition shows.

kickstarter.com

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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · Sep 17

Watch the Spanish DUB here: youtube.com/playlist?lis...

#animación #español

Reality Resort || Temporada 1 - YouTube

¡Mira todos los episodios de Reality Resort: Trouble in Paradise (T1)!

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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · Sep 17

Watch the drama and the romance??? unfold in #RealityResort! Watch the series for FREE on #YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwMn...

🏝️ Reality Resort | "Vacation's All I Ever Wanted"

YouTube video by The Reality Project

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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · Sep 17

🏝️ Every good season of a reality tv competition has a showmance or two, right? #RealityResort is no different -- or is it?

#indieanimation #cartoons #RealityTV

Still from the Indie Animation Reality Resort - The still shows a young cartoon mans arm in a T-shirt (Brad) as a a young woman (Sarah) gazes lovingly or longingly (or does she?) in the background a woman (Monica) watches the man (Brad) and young woman (Sarah) interact.

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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · Sep 16

🏝️ It's almost time to celebrate! #RealityResort Episode 8 will be here in 6 days!

🔹 Follow our #Kickstarter pre-launch page to get notified when the campaign for episode 11 drops! kickstarter.com/projects/rea...

#indieanimation #animation

A still from Reality Resort showing two animated characters (Drew and Isadore) receiving cakes from a third character (Monica).

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The Reality Project @therealityproject1.bsky.social · Sep 11

Reality Resort is a satirical, character-driven animated series inspired by reality TV, embracing the chaos and strategy of competition shows while delivering the emotional depth of scripted storytelling.

Watch for FREE on YouTube: tinyurl.com/mr3p2nh7

Support us on Patreon: tinyurl.com/kd9ceb84

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