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Science fiction short story writer and neuroscientist, Benjamin C. Kinney, joins me on the podcast. We kick off the conversation…

Earlier this week we shared the interview with Richard Lee Byers who wrote part one of the Arcane Secrets Duology,…

Cthulhu awakens literally, of course.In what seems like years ago due to pandemic and post-pandemic time dilation effects, but was…

Catalyst Game Labs will release Shadowrun: Hack & Slash, a new sourcebook, into retail on November 2, 2022. Hack &…

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In my last two articles I talked about where the Modern AGE line currently stands with its core, setting-agnostic books,…

In my last article, I talked about the state of the Modern AGE line as we move into its fifth…

In the “Roleplaying Products You Didn’t Know You Were Missing” series, I talk about products that don’t appear in the…

Modern AGE is four years old! It was released back in June 2018, ahead of its formal debut at Gencon…

Tabletop roleplaying games, as a sales category, may be evolving faster than many fans and publishers realize. For the most…

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As I discussed recently, I had to pause tabletop gaming as my day job began consuming time like that was…

COMING VERY SOON!Cyberpunk is one of the most popular genres in roleplaying games. Sitting as it does between the modern…

Art by John Anthony DiGiovanniAs we noted in our update about powers and eldritch workings, anyone can “cast a spell”…

Art by Maurice RisulmiCthulhu Awakens provides three options for characters seeking extraordinary powers. First, the Inhuman Legacy talent represents individuals…

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Mark from the D4 on the Floor podcast joins m on the dicegeeks show today. We discuss his years of…

Native American-built tabletop RPG Coyote & Crow is a well-designed and fascinating look into an alternate history where colonialism never…

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Hello everyone! Wow, as of the time I’m writing this the last couple weeks have been eventful, to say the…

I’m so pleased to announce that the Modern AGE Mastery Guide has gone to press, which means you can preorder…

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So, backstage, we developers have been talking about the different properties of AGE as a system, and how they might…

An official tabletop roleplaying game based on sci-fi masterpiece Blade Runner was announced last week, simultaneously igniting both excitement and…

It’s the week after Gen Con, and so, as predicted, there’s no shortage of RPG news and new tabletop releases…

Gen Con 2021 News: Catalyst Games unveiled Shadowrun: The Kechibi Code, a new plot sourcebook for Shadowrun: Sixth World RPG,…

With Gen Con approaching, I thought it would be good to talk RPG shop with some of the talent behind…

Andrzej was getting tired. He swept his greatsword in a figure 8, pausing to lean slightly to let a crossbow…

Alex Rinehart uses the fashionable indie Lumen to power a tabletop RPG in which characters are genetically engineered rats addicted…

Last time around I started this mashup between Modern AGE and Blue Rose without knowing how much I’d get into…

This week, John Harper’s hit RPG, Blades in the Dark, will get a TV adaptation; Virtual Tabletop platform, Role, raises…

I really enjoyed writing Lost Ilium the other week. I didn’t know if the mashups were going to be a…

August 27, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment💸 Sales from links may earn us money As Friday rolls around…

A Shadowrun: Sixth World bundle is offering the beginner box for the sixth edition of the beloved sci-fi roleplaying game…

Live until September 13th, the Shadowrun Stories deal at the Bundle of Holding has Shadowrun fiction and rulebooks from the…

Last time I talked about playing Modern AGE using the Threefold setting—and I mean, playing a character, not running a…

So, I was going to talk a little more about my Threefold setting Modern AGE campaign, but, uh, I didn’t…

Over several articles in this series, I’ve talked about a few insights I’ve acquired playing a Threefold setting Modern AGE…

Many games took the classic D&D formula and streamlined it–but Rolemaster took a look at all that math and said…

Today, Lone Colossus Games launched a Kickstarter for “Injuries and Vile Deeds”, a 5e supplement that introduces nearly 200 new…

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Jason Andrew and JN Childs of Mighty Narwhal Productions have a new tabletop RPG system campaigning on Kickstarter. Jason and…

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Fantasy AGE Trojan War, out now (and at DriveThruRPG) is a condensed guide to running Fantasy AGE adventures in the…

Catalyst Game Labs will release Shadowrun Power Plays, a new sourcebook for Shadowrun RPG, which will hit retail on June…

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Travel across a fictional version of 18th century Europe in search of twisted fairy tale characters in Broken Tales, an…

System designer, Leland Andercheck, and setting creator and artist, Patrice Gehman, have a Kickstarter for their scifi RPG, ChangedStars. In…

It’s not unusual to read tabletop roleplaying games suggest that you think of a game as a cooperative writing project…

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Read the title! On May 13, we’ll be releasing a Fantasy AGE supplement for Homeric Age adventures. Inspired by the…

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Last time I told you about the Modern AGE Threefold game I don’t Game Master, but play in as Andrzej,…

Well, now, Kickstarter’s Zine Quest was huge, and it ended with piles of stinky brown stuff hitting the whirling blades…

Catalyst Game Labs announced Shadowrun: Street Wyrd, a new core magic rulebook for Shadowrun RPG, for release on March 24.…

There’s a stereotype among game designers and developers that you eventually get so swamped with work you don’t play. I…

While Matt is away, the Dicebreaker kids can play. Well, two of them at least. This week’s podcast sees Meehan,…

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Catalyst Game Labs will publish the Runner Resource Book “Shadowrun: Collapsing Now” for the 6th edition of their fantasy cyberpunk…

Catalyst Labs will release Shadowrun: Collapsing Now, a new Runner Resource Book for Shadowrun RPG, in Q1. Shadowrun: Collapsing Now…

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DriveThruRPG has been kind enough to help Geek Native look back at 2020 and at which RPGs did well. We…

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I love combat. Love it. I think I lot of players in my game assume that I’m a deep RP…

Two new resources for the Shadowrun, Sixth World Edition role playing game will be released by Catalyst Game Labs into…

The Epic Finale of the Five and Infinity Adventure Series Earth is slain; the ruins of London have fallen on…

Release the Hogs! Was there an apocalypse, or is this a fever dream brought on by too many energy drinks?…

And finally, I can return to the keyboard following the rigors of life and the distractions of vacation!Moving forward, I…

Not every Modern AGE adventure has to be deadly serious, and last year I was charmed when the streamers of…

Demetrius Bassei came to the Netherworld of Mar Saothair to win back his son’s lost soul at the Midnight Gold,…

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Sword Chronicle has been out for a week, and it’s doing well! Thank you to those who have purchased it…