Free to Download: Kaiju Girls RPG
Grant Howitt is a well-known game developer with a real knack for making one-page RPGs. Kaiji Girls is one such…
The Scourge of the Scorn Lords promises monster-infested wastelands
The third book of the Meatlandia old school RPG series from Knight Owl Publishing is on Kickstarter and raking in…
Mythic Table: A new not-for-profit virtual tabletop readies for global release
During the pandemic, many tabletop gamers have tested virtual tabletops as an alternative to face-to-face gaming. We’ve also seen a…
Wood Pirates: Astral Tabletop has a free Cyberpunk Red module
Astral Tabletop the web browser-based virtual tabletop has a lightweight and free to use Cyberpunk Red module. Astral doesn’t have…
Old Guns Never Die: The first Cyberpunk Red DLC is already out
You can now buy Cyberpunk Red from DriveThruRPG and next week, in the United States, a physical book will be…
World of Darkness FAQ: What does Paradox taking control mean for the RPGs?
News broke this week that Paradox Interactive would take all World of Darkness in-house and work with Renegade Game Studios…
Epic Encounters: Hall of the Orc King Overview
Epic Encounters: Hall of the Orc King is the turnkey adventure in a box for your next 5th Edition D&D…
Upzone’s pop-up gaming terrain transforms tabletops
Whether you play D&D or Pathfinder with miniatures or you’re into Warhammer, Kings of War or any of the engaging…
There’s new Warhammer, the Terminator RPG and plenty of pickles on this week’s Dicebreaker Podcast
On this week’s podcast, Matt, Johnny, Wheels and Meehan crack open a jar of tabletop news and fish out the…
Warhammer Chaosbane: Slayer Edition – New Characters For PS5 And Xbox X
Warhammer Chaosbane is ready to make the Old World next-gen with new characters and content in the definitive Slayer Edition.…
The real deal: A review of Cyberpunk Red
Is it worth buying Cyberpunk Red if you already have the quickstart? Absolutely, yes. At times I find myself struggling…
Fredda Sieve and Her 1963 “Zazz” Dice
Dungeons & Dragons required the use of five polyhedral dice when it first came out, and back then in…
RPG Spotlight: The Excellents
Grab your tiara and chose your magical beast companion, this week we’re all becoming cartoon princess of the RPG Kingdom…
A Cheerful Turn of Events
In a departure from delving into the Judge Child supplement that we mentioned last week, it’s time to look at…
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #74
November 13, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a CommentAds: Sales from links may earn us money It’s Friday the 13th!…
D&D creator Gary Gygax’s son, Luke, is writing an adventure for dungeon-crawler Bardsung
Bardsung, the classic dungeon delve-turned-board game, has announced another guest writer as part of its Kickstarter stretch goals. Luke Gygax,…
Free to Download: The Island of the Dead Sand for Lex Arcana
The Island of the Dead Sand is a pay-what-you-want adventure for Lex Arcana which is being promoted as a free…
Paizo Inc. Unveils 'Pathfinder 2E' Accessories
'Pathfinder Spell Cards: Advanced Player's Guide,' 'Pathfinder Magic Armaments Deck,' and 'Pathfinder Potions and Talismans Deck' Paizo, Inc. unveiled Pathfinder…
Secrets of the Emerald Order: From the Vaults
The Emerald Order is a group steeped in magic. With the Emerald Tablets holding the secrets of the universe, the…
Pathfinder’s Beginner Box Is Here – Jump In The Game!
Pathfinder 2nd Edition’s new beginner box has everything you need to dive right into the crunchy world of Golarion. Come…
Outside the Box – November 13th
We are back with another issue of Outside the Box, this time with news from Corvus Belli, Fantasy Flight Games,…
Dark Places & Demogorgons (5e): An Interview With Brandon K Aten and Eric Bloat
DISCLAIMER: I wrote a story for Bloat Games’ superhero anthology, Tales from Vigilante City (which I and the other authors discuss here).When…
Indie tabletop RPG Slugblaster packages its pulpy teen angst in an actual pizza box
Do you remember being young and skipping school with your friends to travel to a dimension made of purple sand?…
Mausritter is an adorable fantasy RPG about small mice on a big adventure, with an expanded edition out now
Mice and Mystics, Mouse Guard, Redwall: there’s something about seeing some of the world’s smallest creatures go up against some…
Fallout Friday and Into the Wasteland!
By Jon Webb Fallout Friday Our first #FalloutFriday has arrived and we are looking forward to seeing the results of…
Best Dungeons & Dragons Black Friday 2020 deals
We’re on the verge of Black Friday, with millions around the globe getting ready for all the best bargains and…
ESPN Closes Down Its Esports Editorial Vertical
Editorial Coverage of Esports in the U.S. Suffers a Major Blow ESPN, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, has…
Level Up Playtest Document #6: Sorcerer
What this is This is a playtest document. We’d love you to try out the rules presented here, and then…
Race Worms to the Edge in 'Labyrinth: Ready, Steady, Worm!'
River Horse announced Labyrinth: Ready, Steady, Worm!, a fantasy racing game, for release in 2021. This new fantasy racing game,…
Thursday Art Assault – Summoner of Seasons
‘Summoner of Seasons’ – J Edward Neill – 2020 Find more autumn and winter art at:
Pathfinder Society November Previews
Marcus Farabellus strides into the common room, looks around at the handful of agents lounging on the benches, then points…
Baldur's Gate III
About Larian Studios Larian Studios is an independent RPG developer founded in 1996 in Ghent, Belgium. Over 200 people work…
Starfinder Society November Previews
“You have sixty seconds to eject your stolen cargo before my gunners blast you out of the sky,” Brigadier Tassada…
D&D: WotC Auctions Five Pieces of Art for Extra Life 4 Kids
Wizards of the Coast and Extra Life for Kids have joined forces to bring you one of a kind D&D…
Renegade Game Studios Becomes a TTRPG Publishing Partner for 'World Darkness'
Also World of Darkness IP Development Will Be Led In-House by White Wolf Veteran Justin Achilli Renegade Game Studios has…
Big changes for World and Darkness as Vampire and Werewolf go in-house
Two years ago, after White Wolf struggled with Vampire: the Masquerade 5th edition, Modiphius become the developer. About a year…
Grab the Conan RPG Player’s Guide and character sheets for under £1
Begin an adventure in an age undreamed of by getting the Player’s Guide and character sheets for the Conan RPG…
XP for Gold: How it Actually Works
Here’s a guest post by Wyatt Billingsley looking at how to use XP for Gold in your game. In the…
Vampire: The Masquerade 5E is getting new clans, powers and rules for mortals in a free supplement out next month
Vampire: The Masquerade is expanding with the release of a new companion supplement in December that brings new playable clans,…
Kids on Bikes studio becomes new publisher for World of Darkness RPGs as Paradox brings development in-house
Renegade, the studio behind games including Kids on Bikes, Overlight and Clank!, has been named as the new publisher for…
Best Dungeons & Dragons Black Friday 2020 deals
We’re on the verge of Black Friday, with millions around the globe getting ready for all the best bargains and…
D&D: Kick Your Campaign Off Right
It is a time for new beginnings all around the country, so let’s talk about how you can make your…
Perilous Roleplaying Game: An Interview With Jordan Palmer (Murder Publishing)
Jordan (For the Dungeon!, Arcana Academy) Palmer has a new project on Kickstarter, Perilous Roleplaying Game. This GM-optional dungeon crawler…
Wizards of the Coast Unveils the 2020 'Magic: The Gathering' Holiday Promo Card
Wizards of the Coast unveiled its 2020 Magic: The Gathering holiday promo card which will exclusively be given to their…
Power Rangers: Deck-Building Game lets you summon Megazords or Masters
Prepare to save the world or conquer Earth in the Power Rangers: Deck-Building Game, with new gameplay details revealing the…
Paizo Inc. Will Release 'Pathfinder Adventure: Troubles in Otari'
Paizo, Inc. will release Pathfinder Adventure: Troubles in Otari, an adventure anthology designed for use with Pathfinder Beginner Box rules,…
Paizo Reveals A New Beginner Box For Pathfinder
Paizo has revealed a brand new product for the holidays as players can snag a new Pathfinder Beginner Box to…
AoS: Soulbound’s New Adventure Gets Rotten To The Core
Cubicle 7 has released a new PDF ahead of the new Shadows in the Mist campaign… come find out what’s…
D&D Play Activity Survey
What are the things that make you play D&D? Maybe it's the open world, the opportunities to optimize or customize…
Steve Jackson Games pop Weather Dice onto Indiegogo
Forgoing the tabletop’s industry’s usual crowdfunding platform of Kickstarter, Steve Jackson Games have a short campaign for weather dice on…
No-Prep Character: Morlibint
Today we’re proud to debut the first of a dozen blogs by Developer Ron Lundeen featuring content for your game…
Conan RPG storms Humble Bundle
Modiphius have made $254 worth of the 2d20 Conan RPG available across three different tiers at Humble Bundle. As usual,…
Fantasy Grounds rolls out a sci-fi theme
The virtual tabletop program Fantasy Grounds has released a new skin for the software which transforms it into a sci-fi…
Tabletop Kickstarter Round-Up: November 11, 2020
Come check out this week’s batch of crowdfunding highlights! Kabuto Sumo Take on the role of a tough beetle with…
Heroes, Scoundrels, and Prison Breakers: RPG Treasures for November 2020
This month starts a new chapter with the launch of the Pathfinder Beginner Box and we are excited to share…
Heroes of the Cypher System races to $100,000 as Monte Cook Games flies into superheroes
There’s a growing range of RPGs for the impressively flexible Cypher System and with the Heroes of the Cypher System…
The Wanderer’s Guide packs a campaign of creativity into an RPG fantasy atlas
Any fledgling game master knows one of the more difficult aspects of running the table is describing with your mouth…
Free to Download: Defenders of the New Century RPG Quickstart
Defenders of the New Century is a good RPG in development that blends monstrosities and superhero-level powers into a setting…
Dungeon Tables: Fifty Unique Environmental Encounters
A GM’s work is never done, so to make things easier on you, we’re providing a series of tables to…
Pathfinder: 2nd Edition Gets 2nd Printing And New Errata
It must be RPG errata day, because in honor of Pathfinder 2nd Edition’s 2nd Printing, comes a new batch of…
How to: Time traveling in RPGs – The Unique Timeline
Thumbnail image from Netflix show Dark With all other time-traveling methods out of the way, we end up with my…
Upzone’s 3D terrain is like a pop-up book for your Warhammer and D&D battles
Everything Epic, creator of the Rambo and Big Trouble in Little China board games, has expanded into gaming periphery with…
D&D: New Errata Arrives, Big Changes For Artificer And Eberron
A brand new batch of errata has landed for D&D, bringing with it new changes for Eberron and the Storm…
Journal d’Indochine CoC Campaign with Jesse Covner and Patrick Chandler
Jesse Covner and Patrick Chandler from the Sons of Singularity join me on the podcast to discuss the Journal d’Indochine,…
Rogue Squadron- Illicit TIE
Welcome to Rogue Squadron, pilot! In this series, we will be looking at different squadrons you can fly in Fantasy…
Numenera RPG studio takes a crack at super powers with Heroes of the Cypher System
Heroes of the Cypher System, the newest project from Numenera designer Monte Cook Games, provides players with two books featuring…
Dungeons & Dragons Monopoly is on the way
The biggest tabletop RPG in the world - Dungeons & Dragons - is finally colliding with the world’s best-known board…
Chat and Spin – Radio Interview
I never know what it is I’m doing in this whole marketing of oneself. It is a labyrinth of trying…
Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay Comes To The Foundry
The Old World continues to expand online, premiering now on Foundry Virtual Tabletop. Come check out all the news. In…
D&D gets an updated errata
Wizards of the Coast have tweaked and updated D&D’s rules. Another rule update on the Animate Dead spell clarifies and…
Prepare for Adventure!
The Beginner Box for Pathfinder Second Edition has arrived, and it’s ready for action! This hefty box contains everything a…
RPG Accessories: Dice Rolling Solutions
Where do you roll your rolls of the dice? Do you ever worry about losing a die under the tables…
D&D combat wheelchair designer releases free resources for approaching disability in the Witcher TRPG
Teleport by smell, or beat a striga to death with your prosthetic.
Dreadful Realms: Caverns of the Wise Minister offers up a new dark 5e setting
Ex Stasis Games’ first product Caverns of the Wise Minister is now on Kickstarter, and there are some early bird…
Starfinder bundle includes rulebooks, adventures and bestiaries to get you started in the sci-fi RPG from £10
The latest Bundle of Holding is offering a set of supplements and sourcebooks to get you started with sci-fi tabletop…
Advanced Rules Miscellany: 5th Edition Rules Modules
Archery contests, battlefield events, herbalism, chases, and hirelings! Expanded rules for your 5th Edition game in a softcover book, now…
Friday the 13th: The attack of the RPG charity events
We're facing a Friday the 13th this weekend. More importantly, we also have a host of RPG charity events to…
Kevin’s Spellbook: Mage Hand
*poof* Welcome back, ye seekers of the mysteries of the universe! This week we are going to take a look…
Starfinder’s Firefly Inspired Adventure Drops Tomorrow
Starfinder’s next adventure aims to misbehave as players take on the role of scoundrels and smugglers (heart of gold optional)…
Dark Horse Comics and Critical Role Unveil 'Critical Role: The Mighty Nein Origins'
Dark Horse Comics and Critical Role unveiled Critical Role: The Mighty Nein Origins, a brand new line of hardcover graphic…
An exclusive look at Shotglass Adventures: Kal-Zar’s Bane 2 – Mined Games
Kal-Zar’s Bane 2 – Mined Games is a collection of 7 one-shot adventures suitable for D&D 5e or OSR games.…
Cubicle 7 Will Release 'Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Soulbound Starter Set'
Cubicle 7 will release Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Soulbound Starter Set, a new beginner set for Warhammer Age of Sigmar:…
The Game Mechanic: B is for Bonus Dice
This is the second entry into my series on game mechanics, and I haven’t had to cheat yet – so…
The Terminator RPG on the way, quickstart rules out next month
An RPG based in the universe of The Terminator was recently announced by independent Scottish publisher Nightfall Games, primarily known…
Competition: Exclusive and limited prototype of It’s Contagious!
Geek Native has a rare opportunity coming up with a worldwide giveaway for one exclusive and limited prototype of a…
WizKids Announces New 2D Sets for 'D&D Idols of the Realms'
'D&D Idols of the Realms 2D Miniatures: Dungeon of the Mad Mage: 2D Set 1' and '2D Set 2' WizKids…
TCG Market Analysis: Taking a Closer Look at TCGplayer's Top 25 Sealed Product Prices
TCGplayer recently released its October data for changes in sealed product value over the course of about a month, and…
Yen Press Announces New Manga Licenses, Makoto Shinkai Novels
Yen Press announced eight new manga licenses last Friday, along with a few prose novels. All are scheduled for April…
Core Rulebook 2nd Printing Errata
Core Rulebook 2nd Printing Errata Monday, November 9, 2020 With the Pathfinder Core Rulebook 2nd printing beginning to arrive,…
The Bundle of Holding is brimming with third-party Starfinder supplements
We have Starfinder sci-fi extras from the likes of Rogue Genius Games, Legendary Games and Fat Goblin Games over at…
Tabletop Gallery: Dragon of Mars Rises
First, every light went dead… Enjoy. If You Have An Awesome Tabletop or RPG Shot You Think Would Make A…
Survey: Subclasses Part 5
Take our latest Unearthed Arcana survey. Last time, Unearthed Arcana presented two subclasses empowered by dragons: the Way of the…
Order of the Amber Die: The Slithering Salve Part 1
Order of the Amber Die: The Slithering Salve Part 1 Monday, November 9, 2020 In case you're new to our…
Kobold Dispatch: November Edition
Straight from the Editorial Director’s snout, this monthly blog series provides a peek at current publications and projects headed from…
Holiday Gift Guide
Dungeon Masters aren’t the only ones who can dole out inspiration. The Dungeons & Dragons 2020 Holiday Gift Guide is…
This Week on Twitch, Nov 9 – Nov 15
Check out what we have in store this week on Twitch! Also if you’re interested in running your own Pathfinder…
D&D’s ability scores explained good
I’m not sure how hard D&D’s ability scores are to understand, but we’ve already had one great attempt using tomatoes…
Shake Things Up – Adding Complications to Encounter Designs
Whether you are a veteran GM who crafts every campaign world and adventure from scratch, a newcomer to running games…