Going Rogue (Again)
All-New Battlefronts Recently, we’ve been talking a lot about our brand new and light fantastic tabletop RPG, the Awfully Cheerful…
All-New Battlefronts Recently, we’ve been talking a lot about our brand new and light fantastic tabletop RPG, the Awfully Cheerful…
Get a big bowl of your favorite sugar cereal and sit way too close to the TV as we revisit…
Welcome back to Outside the Box, this week with Para Bellum Wargames, Knight Models, Great Escape Games, TT Combat, Microworld…
As the weather begins to make a slow turn for the better here in Scotland, let’s take a second to…
Jason Andrew and JN Childs of Mighty Narwhal Productions have a new tabletop RPG system campaigning on Kickstarter. Jason and…
A modern fantasy in which the supernatural horror has brought parts of Heaven and Hell to Earth, reshaping the world…
Hold tight a torch in one hand and a tackle box in the other because Fisk Borg ,a recently announced…
After almost eight years in development, Xia: Legends of a Drift System designer Cody Miller’s ambitious ‘green legacy game’ Arydia:…
The latest tabletop adaptation of The Witcher video game series has successfully raised over £1.5 million via its Kickstarter campaign.…
Novelist and game designer W.M. Akers has just launched their latest Kickstarter. Critical Hit is a mystery novel about murder…
A drinking board game inspired by an April Fool’s Day joke is headed to Kickstarter next month, hoping to give…
Self-proclaimed "ThinkGeek minions"-turned-game-designers Rollacrit are launching the official Kickstarter campaign for Heroes of Barcadia, a drink-based role-playing game that originally started…
Designer Shawn Tomkin never really expected Ironsworn to achieve its current level of success and popularity. The touted low-fantasy tabletop…
Fish in the Pot have a rules-light RPG up on Kickstarter that’s attracted a “Project We Love” label from the…
This article is a little different to the previews we’ve been sharing over the past months. In this article, we’d…
Could a video game about Cthulhu driving a taxi with incredible hair physics win an award? Game of the Year,…
Black Armada published the Joshua Fox designed Last Fleet after a successful Kickstarter. It’s an excellent game, truly it’s great.…
Darren Watts, along with Steve Long, founded Hero Games. That means he’s the president of the RPG publisher responsible for…
Live and funded on Kickstarter is Russ Morrissey (EN World, WOIN), Dave Chapman (Doctor Who, Star Trek Adventures) and Marc…
Favor is an ambitious first project from Eclipse Entertainment and a post-post apocalypse RPG on Kickstarter. The game has a…
It’s Alive! The kickstarter campaign for the Awfully Cheerful Engine is live, fully funded, and through it’s first stretch goal!…
In another Legend of Vox Machina update, the cast and crew behind Critical Role’s upcoming animated series get down to…
Twitch’s Into the Mother Lands is a rightfully popular actual play. Now, the POC-created and Cortex-powered RPG is on Kickstarter.…
It was with great sadness that the world learned of the death of Kentaro Miura, at 54. The mangaka was…
Upcoming tabletop RPG Into the Mother Lands officially launched its Kickstarter campaign in an effort to crowdfund a sourcebook for…
Russ Morrissey, the owner of EN Publishing and EN World (where I freelance), has a new project on Kickstarter, the…
Trap and ensnare foolhardy adventures inside your gates in You Are the Dungeon, an upcoming roleplaying game that switches the…
Chip Theory Games, the publisher responsible for releasing the dice-building board game Too Many Bones, has teased a potential Elder…
Penny for a Tale has a dark RPG on Kickstarter that’s doing well. It has a “Project We Love” tag…
Come check out this week’s batch of Kickstarter and crowdfunding highlights! Hoplomachus: Victorum Hoplomachus: Victorum is a brand-new, standalone arena combat…
Hey there adventurers! Pinnacle Entertainment Group has announced a crowdfunding campaign for a new booster box for The Flash Gordon…
Have you ever watched something on a screen and thought, “That would be great for roleplaying?” I did with Minecraft.…
Satine Phoenix and Jamison Stone join me on the podcast to discuss Sirens: Battle of the Bards. The new D&D…
NeverEnding is a site that helps you generate character illustrations. You can use it for free or pay a little…
Frosthaven promises to be a massive game. The sequel to 2018’s Gloomhaven became the biggest crowdfunded game on Kickstarter and…
Earlier this year, Dead of Winter co-creator Isaac Vega and designer Lindsey Rode announced that they had co-founded their own…
This week: The Last Gameboard, a digital tabletop game board, raises millions in its Seed round; Thirsty Sword Lesbians releases…
Upcoming miniatures game Myth & Goal wants to capture the strategy and challenge of managing a fantasy football team -…
Become immersed in playthroughs of roleplaying games such as Dungeons & Dragons with Dungeon Full Dive, a digital platform that…
Upcoming roleplaying game Life After Dungeon looks to allow players to integrate characters from any other RPG or franchise -…
Jason Pitre and Jamila Nedjadi have found Kickstarter success with Once More Into the Void, a sci-fi tabletop RPG with…
External Funeral and momatoes have a doom RPG project heading for Kickstarter called ARC. That’s the same External Funeral you…
Buzzard! is an action comic from Andrea Wolf, which has been described as Deadpool meets Kingsman. I think that fits.…
The idea behind Smonex’s “RPG Smart Box” is that it has everything you need to be a player on D&D…
Geek Native reviewed and enjoyed the Defiant RPG a year ago. It might seem odd to release a free quick…
Knight of the Sun is a 5e adventure module for 3 to 6 characters of levels 2 to 4. It’s…
The second edition of The Lord of the Rings RPG was Kickstarted by Free League Publishing, taking over the publishing…
Welcome to another issue of Outside the box! This week with news from Infinity, Mantic Games, TT Combat, Para Bellum…
It’s Friday, and as a friend of mine likes to say, “Welcome to the geekend!” Also, though, welcome to the…
Authors and game designers like Kenneth Hite, James Lowder, Matthew Dawkins and Eddy Webb are working together on Ghost Show…
The last few weeks have been awfully ACE! Quite literally. Last week’s blog took a tour of the stars as…
Inspirisles is a successful Kickstarter campaign that uses a system around Belief to support empathy and magic rules that teach…
I backed The Elephant & Macaw Banner RPG two years ago on Kickstarter, and I’ve had it for months now.…
I backed Broken Compass last year as it looked great. I only just got my package yesterday. In part, that…
Tove Lund Jorgensen and Erik Jorgensen of Midnight Tower have a new Kickstarter up for a Dungeons & Dragons Fifth…
Dead of Winter co-designer Isaac Vega is making a new horror board game to be published by the studio he…
Come check out this week’s batch of Kickstarter and crowdfunding highlights! Storm Weavers – Solo RPG This is a single-person…
Upcoming tabletop roleplaying game Necrobiotic looks to combine the customisability of deck construction and deckbuilding card games with the storytelling…
It’s not as if we need any proof that the demographics around tabletop RPGs have changed for the better, but…
The PATHFINDER: FUMBUS! Kickstarter campaign, featuring Pathfinder’s iconic goblin alchemist in his first comic book adventure, has been fully funded!…
This week: the rise of LARPing in China; D&D’s big plans for Summer releases; and the conflicting stories about who…
Straight from the Editorial Director’s snout, the Dispatch provides a sneak peek at upcoming publications and projects headed from the…
Black Box and World Anvil, who might be better known as a campaign management solution, have come together on “The…
Owlcat Games, the video game developer behind Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, has announced that the game's finalized iteration will launch…
The Slovenian boutique La Muci Design has two weeks left on their Kickstarter, and €160,000 pledged for their augmented reality…
Shadows Over Sol is a dark sci-f RPG published by Tab Creations in 2016. Since then, the game has had…
Have you seen Cyberpunk Red: Combat Zone by Monster Fight Club yet? It’s taking over Kickstarter. This 35mm Cyberpunk miniatures…
Hello again! Last week’ s issue apparently got lost in the Warp, so let’s get straight in and catch up!Wargame…
We’re into May, we’re through Star Wars Day, and although it’s summer here in Scotland, we’ve had snow. At least…
Beam Me Up! If you’ve been following our blog closely, you’ll know that we’re really excited about our all-new tabletop…
Alexandra Clinton’s Powered by the Apocalypse game of psychics and investigators researching the mysterious and sometimes dangerous world of the…
Travel across a fictional version of 18th century Europe in search of twisted fairy tale characters in Broken Tales, an…
Broken Compass, a tabletop RPG inspired by the pulp adventures of Indiana Jones, Tomb Raider Lara Croft and Uncharted’s Nathan…
System designer, Leland Andercheck, and setting creator and artist, Patrice Gehman, have a Kickstarter for their scifi RPG, ChangedStars. In…
CMON's Marvel United: X-Men, which completed its Kickstarter campaign Tuesday evening, raised a record amount for a CMON game, enough…
Monte Cook’s Ptolus: City by the Spire is a $150 RPG but the Player’s Guide is free. At least, the…
Come check out this week’s batch of Kickstarter and crowdfunding highlights! Transmissions Based on the lovely illustrated world of Matt…
It’s not unusual to read tabletop roleplaying games suggest that you think of a game as a cooperative writing project…
Attempt to escape a small town that traps its inhabitants in Nowhereville, an upcoming roleplaying game with some key horror…
Treasures of the Troll King, a new adventure module for black metal RPG system Mörk Borg now on Kickstarter, doesn’t…
An upcoming tabletop RPG plans to teach players real-life sign language as they adventure through a Celtic-inspired fantasy world. Inspirisles…
This week: Hasbro’s Q1 report brings big news (and bad news); Jeff Goldblum will appear in an RPG actual play;…
With over two weeks still to run on the project, publisher A Couple of Drakes has successfully romanced Kickstarter with…
You’ve been able to buy Oumcraft’s dice eyeballs for a little while, but as all good ideas from indie crafters…
Things Are About to Get Strange We’re rapidly closing in on the launch of the kickstarter for the Awfully Cheerful…
The cost of a monthly subscription to Roll20 will increase from July 1st, the virtual tabletop has announced today. The…
This week on RPG Spotlight we’re traveling to deep space in the far future and building the custom mech of…
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Oink Games, the Japanese board game publisher behind dinky delights Deep Sea Adventure, A Fake Artist Goes to New York…
Build bonds in a dangerous and disturbing galaxy with Ironsworn: Starforged, an upcoming RPG that takes place in a world…
The Prophecy of Nine Omens trilogy is a 5e Kickstarter from Midnight Tower, an indie publisher based in Oxford. The…
Break through the barriers between acolyte and master to save your teacher in the new keepsake game and solo journaling…
The award winning (ENnie Awards and Origins Award Nominee) tabletop RPG, Symbaroum, is coming to 5e. With a free preview…
Q-Workshop has sets of official The Witcher gaming dice on Kickstarter. The sets are called “hybrid dice” because they’re made…
Come check out this week’s batch of Kickstarter and crowdfunding highlights! We Die Young – RPG A spiritual sequel to…
Cyberpunk Red: Combat Zone, the miniatures game spin-off from the latest edition in the long-running tabletop RPG series, has hit…
This week big news on the media front as we learn of a World of Darkness TV universe in the…
Renegade Game Studios is offering a Kickstarter retailer pledge level for their My Father's Work, a new mad scientist board…
Tomkin Press’ sci-fi sister RPG to Shawn Tomkin’s rightfully very popular Ironsworn is a hit. The Kickstarter community is eager…
The last update of Pathfinder Arena reveals the first tiles and cards of the core set. The Arena is always…