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This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Anthony Alipio to talk about Level Up: Advanced 5e’s new Ranger class!…

Superpower3D have a 3d-printable accessory on Kickstarter to do away with spindown dice and other trackers. The Stegodial is a…

Dear friends, It was just about a year ago that we announced the Complete Character Chronicles Kickstarter, our first foray…

Hello and welcome back to Outside the Box – this week with news from Atomic Mass Games, Corvus Belli, Artel…

Level Up, the upcoming ruleset for ‘Advanced 5th Edition’ is previewing one of fantasy’s most iconic monsters: the tarrasque, bigger…

Become a member of high society and blunder your way through in Flabbergasted, an upcoming roleplaying game set during the…

We’ve had the free download sample of the inclusive super sentai RPG Queerz. In the game, characters are superheroes who…

Hello everyone, Darryl here with this week’s gaming news! News from the first day of Gen Con, more previews of…

At some point in a rapidly indeterminate past, people held events called parties. Several to dozens of these people would…

If you've been following the Level Up forum, you may know of the A-Z monster thread where a monster from…

Delta Green brings horror and modern conflict to game tables with plenty of adventure support. And now it has an…

At AndoCon 2018, I played Derek A. Kamal’s Heavy Metal Thunder Mouse. Playing as a mouse on a motorcycle turned…

If you've ever wanted to play a tabletop roleplaying game with your cat, now's your chance! How to RPG with…

Andrews McMeel’s new RPG project, Blackbirds from Ryan Verniere, the creator and lead developer, powered by Daniel D. Fox’s Zweihander,…

Come check out this week’s batch of Kickstarter and crowdfunding highlights! Crimson Escalation   Every few years or so, incredible…

A substantial part of my work day is spent on Twitter, following conversations and tracking trending topics. While it’s one…

This week, I look at a sampling of the available RPG crowdfunding projects that end between September 23rd to October…

Banana Chan - co-creator of Jiangshi: Blood in the Banquet Hall - is co-designing another horror roleplaying game called Suburban…

Pinnacle Entertainment Group has kindly sent along this preview of the Super Powers Companion for Savage Worlds, which they are…

The mythology of Latin America rarely features in RPG supplements. Pathfinder has gone beyond fantasy Aztecs and Mayans to find…

Dwarven Forge has plenty of Kickstarter experience, $20 million worth of it. Now the module maker is moving into new…

This week: a new RPG from the co-creator of Dragonlance; a new initiative looks to bring the magic of ZineQuest…

The Oxford-based Midnight Tower team live within walking distance of one of J.R.R. Tolkien’s former homes and near C.S. Lewis’…

Every cat owner has been there - you’re playing a tabletop RPG with friends around the living room table when…

When Kickstarter’s ZineQuest 2021 was rolling, Tony Vasinda shared my RPG zine on his show. I was elated and picked…

RPG designer Freddie Taylor-Bell’s Briar & Bramble openly acknowledges the influence of The Animals of Farthing Wood and Watership Down…

JstTerrain (pronounced “Just terrain”) just launched on Kickstarter, and there’s a “back within 48 hours” offer to add an extra…

Defeat a collection of over 100 deadly creatures and create equipment from their parts in Battlezoo Bestiary, a roleplaying game…

I’ve been wondering what to do with a set of mosquitos trapped in amber dice I have. It looks like…

The collection of magical items and companions Peculiar Discoveries is doing well on Kickstarter, hitting its funding goal several times…

Zäta Doe has the humble goal of €50 to Kickstart The BURST System for roleplaying games. However, to get a…

Welcome back to another issue of Outside the Box. This week we have news from Corvus Belli, Otherworld Miniatures, Anvil…

That was the week that was. Now it’s time for an RPG news summary, and a bullet-point speed headline look…

Tracy and Laura Hickman, best known for Dragonlance and Ravenloft in the old TSR days, have announced a new 5th Edition setting. A new…

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

Christmas tree dice really are a thing. There’s a successful campaign on Kickstarter with a few days left to run.…

Skyraiders of Abarax is the first new adventure world from Tracy and Laura Hickman since Dragonlance. The 5e setting as…

Prolific authors and game designers Tracy and Laura Hickman have announced they are working on Skyraiders of Abarax, a new…

Tony Vasinda of Plus One Exp has a new RPG crowdfunding, this one on GameFound. Entitled Down We Go, this…

Play as a stuffed teddy bear or a mouse warrior in Valda’s Spire of Secrets, a new supplement designed for…

Prevent an ecological oceanic disaster in a “reverse tower defense” board game with an environmental message called The Spill. In…

Come check out this week’s batch of Kickstarter and crowdfunding highlights! Delta Greet 25th Anniversary Edition Welcome to America at the end…

Magpie Games' Avatar Legends: The Roleplaying Game core book wrapped up its Kickstarter run on September 1, raising at total…

ZineQuest is a season, a time, on the crowdfunding platform Kickstarter, during which RPG creators are encouraged to launch small…

A designer collective has announced plans to host SideQuest 2021, an event similar to February’s Zinequest, in November of this…

Hardly anyone was surprised when Avatar Legends, the tabletop RPG adaptation of American animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender and…

Mark Rein•Hagen created the World of Darkness and Vampire: The Masquerade; now, for the first time, he’s bringing his world-building…

Tabletop game projects funded and money raised were both up 22% on Kickstarter in the first half of 2021, behind…

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Dying in a decrepit tomb or some twisted mage’s bastion is one of the most time-honoured traditions of the tabletop…

That’s right folks, strap in your grav-harnesses, and make sure you’ve got plenty of ammo. A new one-shot is here…

This week there’s yet another RPG to TV announcement, with a show based on the Exalted RPG headed to the…

Stone Blade Entertainment announced the Kickstarter launch of SolForge Fusion, a new hybrid deck game, which is scheduled to deliver…

Good Brother Studios will launch a Kickstarter campaign for a 5e superhero RPG called Legends of the MetaVerse on September…

Clawhammer Games are asking for $16,000 from the Kickstarter community to fund a gilded age tabletop RPG about mortality, growth…

Beasts, wagons, merchant companies and more await you in a new campaign setting that looks to give 5th Edition a…

Lolies and Meehan are back in the pod booth as they join Matt to talk about what we’ve been playing,…

Survive a myriad of horrors haunting the Louisiana swamps in Gravemire, an upcoming tabletop roleplaying game set in the Bayou.…

The creator of the Forgotten Realms joins Dragori Games to Kickstart the world of Tanares, a new Campaign Setting with…

Make anthropomorphic heroes with tails, ears and hooves in The Delver’s Guide to Beast World, a new supplementary sourcebook for…

Based on non-western and ancient mythologies, Ankur is an indie tabletop RPG that uses a d12 system. It’s been on…

The Delver’s Guide to Beast World is a Kickstarter success in a week that’s seen no shortage of heavy-hitting campaigns.…

Hello again, and welcome to Outside the Box. This week we have news from Creature Caster, Para Bellum Wargames, Atomic…

September 3, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a CommentLinks may earn commission It’s a Friday and the start of the…

It’s a busy Kickstarter week and with several significant campaigns launching. When it comes to cash goals, the largest ask…

Panayiotis Lines, the designer of Shadow of Mogg, an appropriately brutal look at Brexit in the guise of a tabletop…

Dive into a science fiction world filled with potential in Stars Without Number, a roleplaying game that’s seeing its first…

I have a weakness for gummies. I love their tasty chew… but they’ve never formed a raid party and attacked…

CMON announced that they will partner with Monsoon Digital to create a new series digital collectibles and promos using non-fungible…

Mage Hand Press has a vast, 380-page, 10 new base classes, and incredible 150+ subclass touting 5e book up on…

Tanares is a new tabletop RPG setting compatible with Dungeons & Dragons 5E that raised seven figures on its first…

Free League Publishing will produce a new edition of the weird-fantasy Into the Odd from Chris McDowall. Mork Borg’s Johan…

Once known as Cool Minis or Not, CMON is expanding further and into the controversial waters of Non-Fungible Tokens. NFTs…

Come check out this week’s batch of Kickstarter and crowdfunding highlights! Blurgh A party game of bad language, crazy drawings,…

Avatar Legends, the RPG of elemental bending and cabbages has broken many Kickstarter records, surpassing $8 million heading into the…

Billed as the Herbalism Book You Didn’t Know You Needed, the Herbalist’s Primer has now earned more than $333,333 in…

Tabletop games have already raised $146 million on Kickstarter in 2021, with more than two dozen projects individually breaking the…

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

Our Haunt, an upcoming roleplaying game about being a household of ghosts, is the next RPG from the publishing company…

Warp Films are working on a Blades in the Dark TV show, as confirmed by John Harper in a Tweet.…

The creative duo behind popular mecha tabletop RPG Lancer has suspended development on three books originally crowdfunded through its Kickstarter…

​ Monsters and Dragons and Pirates, Oh My! Tuesday, August 31, 2021 After over a year and a half of…

The latest Bundle of Holding offers both sourcebooks for the detective-meets-urban myth RPG City of Mist, plus a collection of…

The other week I posted an article about one of the current “conversations” around 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons, specifically…

Son of Oak’s City of Mist is a superhero detective noir RPG based on the Apocalypse Engine with custom tags…

Since bookmarking the 5e campaign setting Red Dawn: Into the Dawnlands as a Kickstarter to write up, I see it’s…

There Once Were Dragons is an old school vibe of a tabletop RPG from One Dwarf Army. It’s been out…

A new 5th Edition sourcebook from longtime 3rd-party publisher Kobold Press, Tome of Heroes, will add more than 50 new…

Historica Arcanum: The City of Crescent does three things, two of which might be seen as a shakeup. The third…

“We all have a Niobe inside ourselves, and it’s time to let her roar.” That’s an excerpt from the foreword…

Ahoi-hoi and welcome back to Outside the Box! This week with news from North Star Military Figures, Mierce Miniatures, Creature…

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

We will soon be removing the playtest documents from this website. If you want to keep them for any reason,…

Below is a list of just some of the many innovations and new features to be found in Level Up:…

Nightfall Games are looking to bolster their stable of SLA Industries books with two more through Kickstarter. The campaign has…

Flex both green thumbs during the next tabletop session with the Herbalist’s Primer, a system-agnostic supplement describing 100 different plants…

Steamforged Games has shared details for the upcoming retail launch of Resident Evil 3:  The Board Game, based on the…

In the first part of this two-part series, I reviewed the buildup to the launch of Avatar Legends, the tabletop…

Live through a period of rising tensions just before the US government sent federal troops to quash a workers’ uprising…