Routinely Itemised: RPGs #62
The UK Games Expo’s Virtually Expo is on right now and stretching into the weekend. It’s free to sign up…
The UK Games Expo’s Virtually Expo is on right now and stretching into the weekend. It’s free to sign up…
This week on the Campaign Trail I wanted to share a subclass I am working on. Like Brandes’ College of…
A look at one of the upcoming locations reveals a high-security magical prison lurks somewhere in the frozen north–will you…
Here we go again, with news from Corvus Belli, Perry Miniatures, Mantic Games, Artel W Miniatures, Steamforged Games, Mom Miniatures,…
Copyright Wizards of the Coast Hi everyone, and welcome back to the Finder’s Archives.In this column, we take some of…
The Combat Wheelchair continues to make waves in the D&D community, prompting a senior WotC staffer to speak up while…
The mini RPG only has two pages, but it has an interesting setup. In the game, your characters are characters,…
Welcome back to Midgard Ley Magic, a blog series dedicated to the mysterious lives of geomancers and other ley magic…
Wizards of the Coast announced the Secret Lair: Every Dog Has Its Day, a direct sale set celebrating International Dog…
Will Munn of Adept Icarus is expected to launch Arium RPG on Kickstarter soon. Except, Arium is more than just…
Jaron R.M. Johnson, the creator of the parody RPG Monsters of Murka and Action Fiction, has turned the Fall Guys…
Hellboy and 5th Edition crash headlong into each other for the RPG of your dreams–as long as your dreams involve…
‘Soul Ring’ – J Edward Neill – 2020 * ‘Moonbringer’ – J Edward Neill – 2020 Get a crazy assortment…
This subclass is intended for our upcoming “Under the Seas of Vodari.” Like most bardic colleges, I’m sure they claim…
Many moons ago, I did a simple interview with Kevin Glusing of Samurai Sheepdog on the Tessera Guild. Kevin reached…
Icewind Dale is around the corner, but a bigger book lurks in November. Here’s everything we know about the as-yet-unannounced…
H.P. Lovecraft, the racist grandfather of cosmic horror, has his 130th birthday today. He was born on the 20th of…
Mantic Games revealed that its Hellboy: The Roleplaying Game is now fully-funded on Kickstarter, and is offering a Retailer Pledge…
Take our latest Unearthed Arcana survey. Last time, Unearthed Arcana presented two spooky subclasses: the College of Spirits for bards…
Due to shipping complications related to COVID-19, the North America release date of the D&D accessory product Icewind Dale: Rime…
Mantic Games have a success on their hands with a solid launch day for their Dungeons & Dragons 5e powered…
Think you know a lot about D&D? A job post on Wizards of the Coast’s corporate site is looking for…
The first entry in Starfinder’s new Adventure Path is here. Find out what happens if you ‘Wake the Worldseed’–I’m told…
Thumbnail art by Wizards of the Coast With the release of Mythic Odysseys of Theros we got both new races…
Welcome to Rogue Squadron, pilot! In this series, we will be looking at the ships you can fly in Fantasy…
Robert Hewitt Wolfe developed Gene Roddenberry’s Andromeda for TV TV writer and novelist Robert Hewitt Wolfe joins me on the…
Baldur’s Gate 3 had its big hellish release date reveal extravaganza yesterday–and we got a look at how it wants…
Deep Magic: Feeding the Need for More Magic Gamers are always eager for new materials in their RPGs. As a…
Pinnacle’s Dawn of the Daikaiju is coming to the virtual tabletop Roll20. A blog post today from Scott Woodward confirms…
Goodman Games has been busy. This month the Dungeon Crawl Classics publisher has put The Gongfather Almanac 2020 on DriveThruRPG…
Summer is almost over which means a start to cool weather. But before fall gets here, these accessories keep you…
Last week we explored how to adapt the initial pantheon we created into pantheons for other races and cultures. Today…
Hi everyone. If you’re here, it’s likely you’re a friend on social media. Which means…I love ya. So… Through August…
Pathfinder Kingmaker is the first Pathfinder video game, and today it’s coming to a console near you. Find out more,…
You can now buy Sword Chronicle from DriveThruRPG as a digital download. Due to the pandemic, Sword Chronicle is a…
The new RPG brings in the feeling of the comics to the table with two important elements. B.P. The post…
This week: a supplement featuring a combat wheelchair for 5e ignites arguments and inspires miniatures; the Dragon Awards nominate three…
If you’re anything like me (I’m so, so sorry), you’ll have noticed an explosion in “–Punk” genres of fiction and…
Don’t cry brother, soon we’ll all have 2 wounds! Enjoy. If You Have An Awesome Tabletop or RPG Shot You…
The Mighty Nein Deluxe Edition Art Book: The Chronicles of Exandria opens for pre-order time to read: 1 min Tabletop…
A year after raising the money to finish the game with a crowdfunding campaign, Steam Sun Games has released The…
The Great American Witch RPG is a Kickstarter project by Christopher Grey which puts players in the role of witches…
You belong to a noble house, and its fortunes rise and fall with your actions. You’re a lord, a knight,…
Castle Amber is one of the great D&D adventure modules, noted for its gothic horror (before Ravenloft), intricate puzzles, and…
Tabletop RPGs provide some of the most memorable experiences you can have at the table, whether it's cheering at a…
The After is a setting of savage frontier action (think The Revenant or Jeremiah Johnson) in a sci-fi post-apocalyptic world…
The “Oath of the Prepared” is a paladin class for characters who always want to have the right tools for…
Augusta Universalis (AU) is a new military science fiction roleplaying game from Italian independent publisher Acchiappasogni (pronounced “Ah cap a…
Last week, a combat-ready wheelchair took the D&D community by storm. This week, there are four new minis, charging into…
Made of fiery smoke coalescing into a vaguely humanoid shape, a firegeist is little more than wisps of black smoke…
Miniatures based on the fan-made combat wheelchair rules for Dungeons & Dragons 5E have been announced, with a portion of…
New Two-Count Miniature Packs and Huge Elemental Large Figures
There are surprises in the new 40K Starter sets, new Necromunda & Underworlds releases, then we head to D&D’s Thay…
Rolling for Initiative is a weekly column by Scott Thorne, PhD, owner of Castle Perilous Games & Books in Carbondale,…
Nomnivore Games was hit hard by the COVID-19 lockdown, the Canadian publisher got their RPG development budget mainly from convention…
Wyrmwood Gaming is a small company that has built up a big reputation among tabletop gamers.
The hosts will are Chris Doyle and Rick Maffei, designers who have been playing D&D since the 80s, and who…
The D&D vampire adventure that sparked a debate about inconsistent standards in fantasy art goes back on sale.
Pop over to Dark World Studios and you can download the alpha/beta of their gritty 1930s RPG Acheron. Check your…
When Paizo adds more monsters to a game, they go big–as we see in this preview of a beastly new…
The RPG & Wargame Supply Sourcebook is a new and free monthly digital magazine that collates commercial messages from tabletop…
Trollhalla Press' founder, Ken St Andre, wrote the second traditional tabletop RPG. Tunnels & Trolls came out a year after…
This week we’re shaking the dust off of a classic flat world from the other side of the pond… But it’s…
Wizards of the Coast hired game designer Kate Welch in 2018 to work on Dungeons & Dragons. Welch’s credits include…
Earlier this week, EN World announced that they’d be developing an “Advanced” take on the 5th Edition rules we all…
The party finds themselves in a strange new place with some memory loss, a small new friend, and more questions…
Frostgrave Pre-Orders are up and Frostgrave Second Edition sets to release for August 20th, 2020. Osprey Games shared a few…
Welcome back to the world of STORM EDGE: THE ADVENTURES IN EIGHT ISLES! This week, we are introducing a new…
Fandom’s D&D Beyond has turned three. To mark the anniversary, the digital marketplace and growing toolset have tweeted out some…
In the post-post apocalypse there are gargoyles in Germany, techno-wizardry can make anything possible and if you don’t like it,…
The hit Dungeons & Dragons web series Critical Role is getting their own wave of collectibles from Funko. Vox Machina…
In an especially summery (in other words, we’re all boiling in the heat), Matt, Lolies, Johnny and Meehan take refuge…
With a new book on the way, and eight new Funko Pop! figurines recently unveiled, Critical Role is serving up…
Welcome back to Outside the Box – this week with news from Atomic Mass Games, Wargames Atlantic, Fantasy Flight Games,…
Hi everyone, and welcome back to the Finder’s Archives. In this column, we take some of the lands from Magic:…
There’s some Thing familiar about a recently revealed crashed Netherese city in the frozen reaches of Icewind Dale… somebody better…
Jump straight into two different roleplaying adventures with Epic Encounters, a new series of all-in-one boxed scenarios designed for Dungeons…
Escape a haunted manor occupied by tortured ghosts in Original Adventures Reincarnated #5: Castle Amber, a revised version of a…
You could not call such bloodshed a victory. Dwarven pike had met draconic spear wall, neither buckling until lines were…
16 full volumes of RPG material and adventures make up the giant download.
Robert J Schwalb’s Shadow of the Demon Lord is a dark and dangerous RPG. It’s not family-friendly. This week, Schwalb…
This week, let’s take a look at how Faerûn and the adventurers who visit are making it a world anyone…
A blast tore through Lebanon’s capital city of Beirut last week, it was so strong that it reduced the struggling…
Through the Veil: Tales of the Feywild is an adventure supplement now available at the DM’s Guild. The Feywild is…
The Feywild is a plane of high magic that exists near the material plane in D&D.
Tableplop is a free browser-based virtual tabletop for D&D and other roleplayers. Users can share encounter maps, roll dice, track…
The numbers are in, and according to data collected by ICv2 there are two big names in RPGs right now–and…
If you’re a blogger or an indie publisher, then you think long and hard about trying to turn whatever content…
Wizards of the Coast have put out a new survey hinting at possible new setting materials and some kind of…
Crowdfunding a tabletop RPG on IndieGoGo is not always an easy task, but Griffon Lore Games is building an audience…
‘The Sea and the Shadow’ – J Edward Neill – 2020 Satisfy your art fix at Share this: Like this:…
A new card game set in the violent Fightdrome of sci-fi series Altered Carbon is releasing later this year. The…
Ultra PRO announced Dungeon's & Dragons: Icewind Dale Heavy Metal Dice for release in November 2020. This time Ultra PRO…
Ultra PRO announced Dungeon's & Dragons: Icewind Dale Heavy Metal Dice for release in November 2020. This time Ultra PRO…
Paizo, Inc. revealed Pathfinder Bestiary 3, a rulebook for use with Pathfinder RPG 2E, for release in Q2 of 2021.…
The majestic cities in the Mortal Realms are triumphant bastions of gleaming artifice–and as a new Soulbound supplement reveals: rotten…
Come check out this week’s batch of crowdfunding highlights! Kordran Conflict – 3D Printable Strategy Game On the distant planet…
If you’ve been following Mutants & Masterminds news the last few months, you’ve probably heard me talk way too much…