Outside the Box – April 29th
Advertisement Hello again, this week we have news from Victoria Miniatures, Warcradle Studios. Atomic Mass Games, Scibor Miniatures, TT Combat…
Take a Look Inside the ‘Blade Runner’ RPG in a New Sneak Peek
Advertisement Want a sneak peek of the Blade Runner RPG? Look no further at the upcoming sci-fi RPG, Kickstarting next…
D&D: ‘Flee Mortals!’ Adds a Lair for Every Monster in Final Days
Advertisement MCDM’s updated manual of action-oriented monsters has raised almost $2 million. Flee, Mortals! adds lairs for its final Kickstarter…
Old School Essentials series inspired by British mythology and Hammer Horror
Explore the hills and valleys of ancient Britain with Albion Tales, a series of adventures designed to be used with…
Action-Heroes RPG bought by Outland Entertainment
Christopher Helton’s Patreon-spawned cinematic toolkit RPG Action Heroes has been bought. Outland Entertainment, the Tombpunk publisher, has picked up the…
Tabletop Cyberpunker
As I discussed recently, I had to pause tabletop gaming as my day job began consuming time like that was…
Now Available: Tombs, Saloons, Hope and Heroes!
Today we are excited to release 10 new Pathfinder and Starfinder products into your hands. From the innovative Pathfinder Book…
Steamforged Games Reveals 'RuneScape Kingdoms: Shadow of Elvarg'
Steamforged Games revealed RuneScape Kingdoms: Shadow of Elvarg, a new board game, which will launch onto Kickstarter on May 31,…
Runescape board game Shadow of Elvarg announces date for Kickstarter campaign
Grab your gp reserves and get that armour trimmed to anticipate the launch of Runescape Kingdoms: Shadow of Elvarg’s crowdfunding…
It’s grannies versus Cthulhu as we play Brindlewood Bay RPG with Jason Cordova
Do you love supernatural mysteries? Do you love cosy murder shows? Do you love Werther’s Originals? Well, there’s a TTRPG…
Dungeons & Dragons players can adopt pets with this RPG supplement
Adopt adorable and terrifying pets during games of Dungeons & Dragons 5E with a new supplement called Can We Keep…
Play tabletop RPGs inspired by Alien and Kiki’s Delivery Service with no preparation
The Littlebox: Journeys series of boxed tabletop Roleplaying games enable players to tell stories together without any preparation. Part of…
A choose-your-own-adventure-inspired RPG is coming soon
An upcoming roleplaying game inspired by classic choose-your-own-adventure style books is on its way. Called Pitcrawler, the tabletop roleplaying game…
Outside the Box – April 22nd
Advertisement Welcome back to a new issue of Outside the Box, this week with new from Atomic Mass Games, Para…
April Monthly Live Stream
It’s Friday – so time for an update on what we’ve been up to at EN Publishing this week! EN…
Meet the Cast of the Star-Crossed Seaways!
This month in EN Publishing’s regular news update meet the cast of 'STAR-CROSSED SEAWAYS', the first official Level Up Advanced…
Kickstarter Round-Up: Old Gods RPG, Dungeon Puzzles, Mystery in NOLA, and More
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DIE the RPG announces return to Kickstarter for comic’s tabletop adaptation
The team behind the tabletop adaptation of award-winning comic, DIE, will reboot its crowdfunding campaign on May 17th. An initial…
Passover RPG Ma Nishtana lets players tell a collaborative Exodus ritual
Passover is a religious holiday full of rituals and traditions observed with family, and it can often seem intricate and…
We Review The Wyrmwood Lilliput Gaming Coffee Table
A short time ago the folks over at Wyrmwood were super gracious and sent us one of their gaming tables…
RuneScape board game reveals its name, miniatures and first co-op gameplay details
The RuneScape board game has had its first details revealed ahead of the Kickstarter for the classic MMO’s tabletop adaptation.…
Find Adventure in Middle-Earth With ‘The One Ring Starter Set’
Advertisement Free League and Modiphius bring you the perfect gateway to roleplaying in Middle-Earth: The One Ring Starter Set. Middle-Earth…
Making D&D Ostrich and Platypus monsters on the Dicebreaker Podcast
It’s girls night on the Dicebreaker podcast, with Maddie, Liv and Meehan hosting its latest episode. This week, the trio…
Voidrunner’s Codex Playtest: Scientist
Welcome to the 2nd public playtest document for the Voidrunner’s Codex, Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition’s upcoming science fiction rulebook.…
Outside the Box – April 15th
Advertisement Hello again, this week we have news from Para Bellum Wargames, Modiphius Entertainment, Knight Models, Artel W Miniatures, Raging…
Kickstarter Round-Up: Dead By Daylight, Adventures in ADHD, and More
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Old Gods of Appalachia RPG contends with dark powers in the mountain region’s alternate past
Add alt-history fiction podcasts to the list of media enjoying tabletop RPG adaptations, as Old Gods of Appalachia has blown…
‘Blade Runner’ RPG Gets New Preview & Release Date
Advertisement Los Angeles, 2037 beckons. Come get a look at the upcoming Blade Runner RPG and learn its release date.…
Goodman Games Launches New 'Dungeon Crawl Classics' Indiegogo Campaign
Goodman Games launched a new Indiegogo campaign for Tome of Adventure Vol.1, a new Dungeon Crawl Classics book. This…
“Flee, Mortals!”: MCDM’s latest 5e Kickstarter is a monster book worth more than $1,000,000
Matt Colville and MCDM RPG publisher have launched a new Kickstarter for interesting 5e monsters, and it’s taken more than…
‘Flee, Mortals!’ – Matt Colville’s New Monster Book Brings 4E To Your 5E Monsters
Advertisement MCDM Productions is back at it again. Matt Colville has launched a Kickstarter for Flee, Mortals! a new manual…
Back Into The Expanse: Worlds and Systems
Some of you may have seen the recent actual play of Cthulhu Awakens that I ran in conjunction with the…
Goblins and beholders get upgraded in this D&D monster supplement
Introduce 300 new monsters into games of Dungeons & Dragons with a new tabletop roleplaying game supplement. Featuring a bestiary…
Courtroom Drama RPG ‘Justicar’ Brings Phoenix Wright Style Hijinks to the Tabletop
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Ranking board games for the Dicebreaker podcast’s 100th episode
Can you believe that there’s been 100 episodes of the Dicebreaker podcast? The team celebrate this significant milestone by throwing…
Dungeons & Dragons and dodos come together to raise awareness for endangered animals
A new supplement created for the popular tabletop roleplaying game Dungeons & Dragons looks to shed light on endangered species.…
EN Publishing March Update
A summary of March 2022: Level Up Advanced 5th Edition fulfilment. Information about the Launch of EN Live. At EN Publishing…
Outside the Box – April 8th
Advertisement Hello again, this week we have news from Knight Models, North Star Military Figures, Artel W Miniatures, Raging Heroes,…
Grannies versus cosmic horror RPG Brindlewood Bay crowdfunds two physical books
The cosy murder mysteries of tabletop RPG Brindlewood Bay will soon be a pair of hardcover books, thanks to an…
Kickstarter Round-Up: Faith No More RPG, Mörkborg, 3D Print Terrain, and More
Lazarus Croft, the dictator of Arcadia reigns over four nations, but now he’s lying on his deathbed with no son behind. Therefore,…
Blades in the Dark publisher crowdfunds Improv for Gamers 2E on Gamefound
Tabletop RPG publisher Evil Hat recently launched a crowdfunding campaign on Gamefound, becoming one of the first major outfits to…
Blade Runner tabletop RPG is coming to Kickstarter this spring
The official Blade Runner tabletop roleplaying game is set to hit Kickstarter this Spring. It was announced that the upcoming…
Free to Download: Dr. Grordbort’s Scientific Adventure Violence Quickstart
Dr. Grordbort’s Scientific Adventure Violence is an RPG setting and supplement based on the art of Wētā Workshop’s Greg Broadmore.…
Beowulf RPG adapts 5e for just two players: Heads back to Kickstarter
Handiwork’s Beowulf Age of Heroes has been a success. The RPG was designed to be played with just two people,…
Joe Manganiello’s ARcana Brings Augmented Reality To D&D
Advertisement Joe Manganiello’s new Augmented Reality tabletop platform, ARcana brings digital dungeons to your real-life tabletop games. Kickstarting now. Augmented…
Regaining The Gaming Spark: Cyberpunk and CBR+PNK
Over the coming weeks I’ll be writing about different aspects of losing and regaining my gaming spark in 2022. Losing…
Spooky scary skeletons live under the sea in the tabletop RPG Bones Deep
Become a band of skeletons roaming in the seafloor in Bones Deep, a tabletop RPG about underwater adventures. An upcoming…
Shounen anime inspired this Powered by the Apocalypse tabletop RPG
An upcoming roleplaying game called My Friends are My Strength takes its inspirations from shounen anime. The tabletop RPG enables…
Starship Troopers TRPG designer’s new game combines Vikings with cyberpunk
The creator behind the Starship Troopers tabletop roleplaying game, Matthew Sprange, has designed a new tabletop RPG that combines Vikings…
Fall of Magic publisher teases Bad Baby Lich Lords, a competitive card game about futzing with necromancy
Washington-based tabletop RPG publisher Heart of the Deernicorn is stepping outside its wheelhouse with a competitive card game called Bad…
Cyanide & Happiness left Kickstarter for Gamefound, but don’t call it a breakup
Leaving Kickstarter wasn’t a hard decision for Cyanide & Happiness, the webcomic-turned-multimedia outfit on the cusp of announcing a third…
Bleak and lonely tabletop RPG Death in Space now available through Free League Workshop
After a successful crowdfunding campaign in 2021, upcoming tabletop RPG Death in Space has opened physical pre-orders through Swedish publisher…
Let’s talk Betrayal at House on the Hill: Third Edition and Dead by Daylight on the Dicebreaker podcast
Episode 99 of the Dicebreaker podcast sees Meehan, Maddie and Chase hashing out everything tabletop gaming. This week, the group…
Kickstarter rival Gamefound throws its doors open to all tabletop game creators
Gamefound has announced that it will allow all tabletop creators to use its site to launch a crowdfunding campaign, as…
Beneath Stolen Skin: The Evolution of the Chronicles of Darkness’ Skinchangers PART TWO
CW: Animal abuse, body horror In the first part of this four part series, I discussed the differences between White…
Phoenix Wright-inspired tabletop RPG Justicar lets you roleplay as an Ace Attorney, judge or suspect
A new tabletop RPG inspired by the Phoenix Wright video games will have players take the stand, pass down sentencing…
Kickstart the Comic – In Our Dreams Awake #1: A Cyberpunk/Fantasy Adventure
As I talked about last week, In Our Dreams Awake has had a long journey to get from the kernel…
Cortex Prime’s second pass at a community licence directly addresses public criticism
Nearly four months have passed since Cortex Prime revealed two new creator licences and caused a critical backlash among its…
The Handmaid’s Tale and 1984 inspired this tabletop roleplaying game
Dark Nation, an upcoming roleplaying game, is inspired by the likes of The Handmaid’s Tale and 1984. A tabletop RPG…
Ride atop flying cows and bears in fantasy tabletop RPG Between Clouds
Jump on top of a trusty steep and fly through the skies in Between Clouds, a tabletop roleplaying game set…
Corvus Belli Announces Warcrow – A New Fantasy Universe From The Makers of Infinity
Advertisement Get ready for a new IP from the makers of Infinity. Corvus Belli is dipping their toes into the…
Outside the Box – March 25th
Advertisement Here we go again, this week with news from Corvus Belli, Victoria Miniatures, Warlord Games, TT Combat, Perry Miniatures…
Infinity studio announces new ‘classic fantasy’ universe Warcrow, miniatures wargame and dungeon-crawler on the way
Corvus Belli, maker of sci-fi miniatures game Infinity, has revealed a new fantasy universe called Warcrow. Warcrow is said to…
Here’s a Jane Austin-inspired romance roleplaying adventure for D&D 5E
An Unexpected Wedding Invitation is a Jane Austin-inspired romance tabletop roleplaying adventure designed to be played with Dungeons & Dragons…
Inspired by the golden age of martial arts movies, Fight to Survive is an action-packed tabletop RPG with a time-skipping twist
A new tabletop RPG will see players fight through the ages in a world inspired by the greats of action-movie…
ICv2 Interview: Stone Blade Entertainment CEO Justin Gary
We caught up with Stone Blade Entertainment CEO Justin Gary at GAMA Expo to find out more about SolForge Fusion,…
Kickstarter CEO Aziz Hasan steps down after three years
Kickstarter’s CEO Aziz Hasan is stepping down after three years at the head of the crowdfunding giant. The decision was…
‘My dream is to create the first massively-multiplayer tabletop RPG’
Teburu was first revealed way back in 2019 as a highly ambitious meeting of tabletop board gaming and futuristic technology,…
PSI Signs Magpie, Andrews McMeel, Archon, More
Publisher Services, Inc. has signed seven companies, including Magpie Games, Andrews McMeel Publishing, and Archon Studio for sales and fulfillment…
Dead by Daylight: The Board Game creator on turning the hit video game into “co-op murder Battleship”
A Dead by Daylight board game is releasing in time for this Halloween, bringing the hugely popular multiplayer video game’s…
Voidrunner’s Codex Playtest: Psion
Welcome to the first public playtest document for the Voidrunner’s Codex, Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition’s upcoming science fiction rulebook.…
The Dungeon Gits are coming
FeralGames’ The Dungeon Gits – Heroes of Fallowgrave funded in hours and buckled up because that means they are coming.…
Outside the Box – March 18th
Advertisement Welcome to another issue of Outside the Box, this weeks with news from Mantic Games, Artel W Miniatures, 3D…
Kickstarter Round-Up: Tiny Tome, Hamlet, Thousands of Meeples, and More
Tiny Tome https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/longtailgames/tiny-tome Tiny Tome is a book of 50 single-page RPGs from dozens of different creators. Each game fits on…
Become a… Legends of Avallen review
I’ve had a PDF copy of Legends of Avallen for a while. I’m not the only one; it’s a silver…
Games Workshop ends sales of Warhammer 40k and Age of Sigmar to Russia
Games Workshop, the company that produces the two popular Warhammer miniature wargame lines, announced it will no longer sell products…
Tiny Tome collates 50 one-page RPGs into a single book
A new collection of indie roleplaying games will bring together 50 one-page RPGs in a single book. Tiny Tome collects…
So Now There’s A Faith No More RPG, And It’s ‘The Real Thing’
Advertisement Is it selling out or buying in to have a whole tabletop RPG based on your music? Either way,…
Beneath Stolen Skin: The Evolution of the Chronicles of Darkness’ Skinchangers PART ONE
CW: Animal abuse, body horror In the New World of Darkness/Chronicles of Darkness, Skinchangers are a player character horror option…
Venture Bros inspired tabletop RPG Staged Heroism unites heroes and villains in ineptitude
Staged Heroism, an upcoming tabletop roleplaying game inspired by The Venture Bros series, sees heroes and villains being united in…
'SolForge Fusion' Gets Retail Release in Q2
Stone Blade Entertainment is planning a hobby trade release for its new hybrid deck game Solforge Fusion in Q2, and…
50 single-page RPGs: Tiny Tome funds on Kickstarter
It's a straightforward idea; loads of different creators are tasked with fitting a whole RPG on both sides of a…
Biohazard Games: Blue Planet RPG returns in a bundle deal
This is hard sci-fi. The science of this tabletop game tries to be as real as possible. It's also the…
Kickstarter opens applications for paid positions on a community advisory council
Crowdfunding giant Kickstarter announced that it has opened an application process for positions on a newly created Kickstarter Community Advisory…
Digital without losing the physical, Teburu is a promising next step for hybrid board games
Over the years there have been endless attempts to combine the tangibility of physical board games with the convenience and…
Blessings, Healing, and Peace: EN Publishing launch D&D content Ukraine appeal
Sending "Thoughts and Prayers" has become derision online as it does nothing helpful. British games studio EN Publishing as a…
Old School Essentials reprints classic D&D-inspired TRPG books in two deluxe box sets
Nostalgic for the days when tabletop sessions meant dungeoneering, low hit points and damage matrices? Should magic users both cause…
3D printing is changing tabletop gaming
I saw my first 3D printer years ago in a very fancy shopping mall in Tokyo. I watched enraptured as,…
Predator inspired adventure featured in Forged in the Dark RPG CBR+PNK
Experience a tabletop RPG adventure inspired by the classic 1980s film Predator with CBR+PNK. Called PRDTR, the adventure – which…
The Real Thing is an official Faith No More tabletop RPG inspired by the classic album
Faith No More have inspired an official tabletop RPG, the first in a planned series of five games inspired by…
Cthulhu Awakens Game Master’s Kit!
Available now as an Add-on during our Kickstarter campaign!This morning we are pleased to announce that we will be making…
Revenge TRPG The Slow Knife is Count of Monte Cristo with a red-string conspiracy board
They say revenge is a dish best served cold, but upcoming tabletop RPG The Slow Knife would add calculating to…
Outside the Box – March 11th
Advertisement Here we go again – this week with news from Para Bellum Wargames, Grey for Now Games, Artel W…
SoulMuppet eschew Kickstarter and fund The Lost and the Jammed RPG directly
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The Expanse Meets Cthulhu Awakens!
Art by Tentacles and TeethThe Kickstarter for Cthulhu Awakens, which brings cosmic horror from the unimaginable past, through the 1920s, and into the…
Pinnacle Signs with Outland to Turn RPGs into Comics and Prose Books
The independent publisher Outland Entertainment has signed a comprehensive licensing deal with the RPG publisher Pinnacle Entertainment Group to produce…
Vampires stalk the streets in this Penny Dreadful themed D&D 5E supplement
Introduce creatures of the night to tabletop roleplaying game campaigns and sessions with The Penny Dreadful’s Fanged Fables supplement for…
The Gregarian – Cthulhu Awakens Entity Preview
Check out the Cthulhu Awakens Kickstarter for more details!When insects and worms feast on the remains of certain psychics, sorcerers,…
Outside the Box – March 4th
Advertisement Welcome back to another issue of Outside the Box – This week with news from Para Bellum Wargames, Raging…