Character Origins: Backgrounds
Backgrounds in Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition (Kickstarter live now!) form part of your Origin, which consists of heritage, culture,…
Backgrounds in Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition (Kickstarter live now!) form part of your Origin, which consists of heritage, culture,…
I’m so pleased to announce that the Modern AGE Mastery Guide has gone to press, which means you can preorder…
Come take a look behind the scenes of Campaign 3, with a video showing off the new set. See it…
It’s a new month, and everyone’s gaming! So here’s a shadow-tastic set of wallpapers for your computer, your smartphone, or…
It seems that the D&D is strong in the Diesel household after a video shared by Vin Diesel sets the…
Osprey Games will release Heirs to Heresy: The Fall of the Knights Templar RPG into retail stores on November 10.…
The other week I posted a rundown of “The Future of Dungeons and Dragons” livestream from this year’s D&D Live…
The new Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons book might be delayed, but one of the new dragons that lurk within has…
Begin an investigation into the criminal underworld of an alternative 1930s with the revised Deadlands Noir Bundle of Holding. Originally…
Modiphius Entertainment’s VIA MODIPHIUS program will soon be offering two skirmish-scale tabletop miniatures games: Battlespace and Five Leagues from the…
WizKids unveiled Adult Cloud Dragon, Dimari-Daji, and Mamlambo, three premium figures for Pathfinder Battles: The Mwangi Expanse, which will release…
It’s time for BIG paintings… …small paintings …quitting corporate jobs …and fresh artsy announcements. To see what’s up in this…
September 15th through October 15th is National Hispanic Heritage month here in the United States, a time to honor the…
The D&D Beyond App is an indispensable tool at the table, putting all your character information and game rules at…
What’s worse than encountering a scary, disgusting, or threatening monster in D&D? Encountering an entire swarm of them! Swarms of…
The Pathfinder Dark Archive playtest ends on October 24th, which means there's only one more week to test out the…
It’s October and that means it’s officially the spooky season. But don’t let Ravenloft have all the fun, here are…
Your players are about to begin their first session of a roleplaying game! “I’ve played games where you play a…
With Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons just around the corner, D&D Beyond has released a free adventure where the players are…
Hot on the heels of Avatar Legends’ record-breaking Kickstarter, another beloved animated series is headed to the tabletop as a…
A mere day after closing the book on 2021’s gathering, Essen Spiel has announced the dates for next year’s board…
Multiclassing in D&D is a great way to customize your character. Round out your rogue with this D&D 5E multiclass…
Deadly Reputation (DR) is the second Warrior Signature Ability (SA). It acts as a kind of debuff for your enemies.…
By Aaron M. Pollyea, STA Contributing Writer One of the things that brings me a lot of joy in writing…
The Queen’s Dilemma, the sequel to acclaimed narrative legacy game The King’s Dilemma, won’t see a release date next year,…
Rolling for Initiative is a weekly column by Scott Thorne, PhD, owner of Castle Perilous Games & Books in Carbondale,…
Make your next meeting of the D&D society a little spookier this Halloween season with these gaming goodies. Halloween is…
In Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons, new lore tells us about the first dragons, but here’s where those names come from.…
Stranger Things are happening in Magic: the Gathering’s latest Secret Lair. Come and see if you can stand up to…
Recently, it was announced that workers at Paizo formed the first union in the tabletop industry. We here at d20…
Race your friends through the dungeon mazes of Undermountain, in this lightning-fast and wildly entertaining scrawling adventure for the whole…
It’s a setting! It’s a manta ray! It’s a ship! It’s the Spelljammer! “It is the mightiest ship of space…
From an animated series to an adventure book and now a video game (in the earliest stages of conception), there’s…
Free RPG Day works with top RPG publishers to create the can’t-miss RPG event of the year at hobby game…
Shayna Baszler is a certified badass – her MMA and WWE titles are numerous – and she’s a big Warhammer…
This episode of the Dicebreaker Podcast is sponsored by eBay. To learn more visit ebay.com/scantolist. It’s Essen Spiel 2021! Matt,…
In "The White Dragons Hunt," the players are young white dragons tasked with retrieving a clutch of stolen dragon eggs from a…
Taking a much-needed relaxing break in between escapades, four gun-toting adventurers post up in a dingy bar in one of…
Game Wizards has “turn results” at the end of the annual chapters to track the big picture, while casting…
It’s Friday! Kick-off your weekend with this retro challenge for the old-schoolers out there. What ancient Games Workshop, 40K, and…
While the writers of our Paizo products are always credited in the front and back of the books, a simple…
Welcome back to another issue of Outside the Box – this week with news from Para Bellum Wargames, Raging Heroes,…
Smashing Pumpkins The 31st of October is fast approaching. All Hallow’s Eve. A time of spooks, witches, ghouls, and devilish…
The Cowboy Bebop RPG will let you play as the characters seen in the anime series, including Spike and Faye,…
By binding himself to the Thrice-Cursed Heart, Salamondre hopes to tap into the Song Undying and use its melody to…
More than 30 Paizo staff members have formed the United Paizo Workers union– the first union of its kind in…
Hi everyone, and welcome back to the Finder’s Archives. In this column, we take some of the lands from Magic:…
Patch 6 is live for Baldur’s Gate 3, and with it comes a new class, new spells, and a whole…
By Jon Webb Releases This month we bring to a close our adventures in New Vega as two sets of…
Wizards of the Coast announced Magic: The Gathering October Superdrop, which includes 15 new Secret Lair Drop Series sets (7…
A group of 31 employees of Paizo, Inc., publisher of the Pathfinder and Starfinder roleplaying games, announced the formation of…
In Business 3x3, a business retailer or executive will share their experience with three things they’ve done right, three things…
World Of Darkness announced today that they will be bringing two franchises back to TTRPG form updated to 5th Edition.…
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The Starfinder universe is vast and full of adventures just waiting to be discovered. Sometimes, captains of the grand ships…
Over 30 Paizo staff members from several departments have signed a letter announcing the formation of the United Paio Workers…
Pathfinder Arena is coming to Kickstarter on November 23rd at 10 AM EST. You will take the role of one…
Looking to accomplish a little light reading? Why not try one of these magical tomes that are sure to help…
Have you had your annual Halloween playthrough of Ravenloft yet? It's one of my favorite Halloween traditions. If you haven’t ever had…
Classic strategy video game Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia will be adapted into an upcoming…
War, war never changes–but roleplaying games do. Modiphius opens up their own Vault-Tec brand shelter with the Fallout tabletop RPG.…
A Roaring 1920s tabletop RPG titled Flabbergasted! I’m a fan of what kinds of stories we can pull out of…
Not to be confused with the series in development by the creator of John Wick, there’s a new D&D TV…
Wizards of the Coast announced changes to Innistrad: Crimson Vow prereleases, due to shipping and production delays. After changing the…
“I tried as much as possible to make the wild shapes actually useful because being a giant wolf or a…
It’s strange what the mind will do when faced with a significant trauma. Some people scream or fight, others retreat…
Go beyond simple healing in your next adventure and quaff one of these potions instead. Don’t let …of healing be…
If you have a character at your table who can’t not solve every puzzle they see, you have a perfect…
This month’s releases are numerous and innovative! You’ll find over 14 new Pathfinder and Starfinder products, like rulebooks, setting books,…
It's been a busy year for Anjali Bhimani as she's debuted new voices in video games, taken part in Critical…
As Fantasy AGE fans know, we’ve been working on a Core Rulebook for the game for a while now. We…
“And so the time came to return to Midgard. The squirrel-folk, having grown fond of my presence, lavished me with…
Hey, ICYMI, the miniature giant space hamster special cover they teased in the Future of D&D panel? It’s Spelljimmy. Spelljamster…
Indie RPG designer Spencer Campbell, known online as GilaRPGs, has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund a new sourcebook for…
Ray Winninger, Head of D&D, spoke out about where the new Critical Role adventure Call of the Netherdeep fits with…
The CEO of Hasbro - the toy and games giant that publishes Monopoly and Jenga, as well as Magic: The…
Welcome to Rogue Squadron, pilot! In this series, we will be looking at different squadrons you can fly in Fantasy…
Wizards of the Coast is changing the way that race works in D&D, leaving the door wide open for backgrounds…
Writer, game designer, and blogger, Tristan Zimmerman, returns the podcast today. As always, we examine several historical topics to learn…
Whilst there are plenty of explicitly horror-themed tabletop RPGs out there, there’s no denying the undying appeal of Dungeons &…
Don't Panic Games, in partnership with Mana Project Studio, announced Cowboy Bebop RPG, which will be coming soon to Kickstarter…
The studio behind app-powered submarine sim UBOOT has announced its next release, a co-op story-driven game set in the midst…
Imaged by HAHeritage Auctions announced that several high-end, sealed TCG booster boxes will be auctioned off at their Trading Card…
You can find Part One here. Day 2 We continued on with another quick stop at the Exhibit Hall and…
Hasbro CEO Brian Goldner has passed away just two days after beginning a medical leave of absence, the company announced…
Arvin Utner knew his next words would save him or doom him. His head started to perspire beneath his powdered…
From September 1973 to September 1975, Tactical Studies Rules was a partnership of hobbyists, not a corporation. Under Wisconsin…
Critical Role, the most popular name in tabletop actual play, is expanding further into official Dungeons & Dragons publications with…
A new book from Wizards of the Coast invites players further into the world of Critical Role in the newly…
Just received this interesting press release in my inbox. Great to see Critical Role having a product release to coincide…
Wizards of the Coast will be releasing a second Dungeons & Dragons book with Critical Role in 2022, this time…
Wizards of the Coast will release D&D Critical Role: Call of the Netherdeep on March 15, allowing players to adventure…
Vampire: the Masquerade was many gamers’ first black-eyeliner drenched brush with the world of LARP. Now it’s back with a…
We’re back with another installment of MtG to D&D, a semi-regular series where we bring cards from Magic the Gathering…
Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons will change the history of the many worlds of Dungeons & Dragons. Come and hear an…
This week: a leak reveals that Critical Role is the highest-grossing channel on Twitch. Meanwhile, Wizards releases a new supplement…