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October 30, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment💶 Links may earn commission Looking for an RPG news summary? You’re…

Nova Qualifications Update Thursday, October 29, 2020 As the campaign evolves, we often take time to review some of our…

Lenard Lakofka, an influential contributor during the early days of Dungeons & Dragons, passed away October 23 at the age…

Free League Publishing – Oct 27, 2020 14:00 GMT “I can’t lie to you about your chances, but … you…

For the next 20 days, or so, there's some $400 worth of Dungeon Crawl Classics available across three tiers. The…

The nights grow longer, and the chill in the air, more biting. Settlements increase activity in preparation for the sun’s…

A "Learn to Play Adventure" costs $4 per ticket and at the top of the list are a "Standard 4…

Roll20Con 2020 wraps at the end of the weekend and there's already been a ton of announcements.

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At the online version of Essen, Spiel.Digital, the award-winning Free League Publishing, announced Vaesen: A Wicked Secret & Mörk Borg…

The big book of battle maps company Loke today launched a brand new product at Spiel.Digital. Spiel.Digital is the online…

October 23rd through 25th Roll20 will be hosting 3 days of games and panels for charity with their 100% virtual…

I’ve mentioned Dustin DePenning’s work on the Synthicide RPG and Heroic Dark in passing (here and here). His RPG creations…

With the Lost Omens Pathfinder Society Guide now out, I wanted to delve a little further behind the scenes to…

Halloween may be all but canceled this year, but that’s no reason not to dress up as your character for…

D&D Virtual Play Weekends The success of virtual play offerings at events such as D&D Live and D&D Celebration has…

Posted on Oct 19, 2020 | The nights grow longer, and the chill in the air, more biting. Settlements increase…

GAMA is a non-profit organisation with a remit to help the hobby games industry. The group has had a tough…

On this week’s Dicebreaker Podcast, Matt, Johnny and Lolies run through what we’ve been playing and discuss the latest headlines…

Roll20 announced that Code2040 would be the charity partner for their 2020 convention. Code2040 tackles racial disparity in the tech…

Our release dates are accelerating in anticipation of the holidays! Just two weeks ago we posted about the New Releases…

Posted on Oct 12, 2020 | The nights grow longer, and the chill in the air, more biting. Settlements increase…

Find your fanciest goblet and your fitted costume fangs this week as we explore the city after dark with Vampire…

PAX Unplugged 2020, the US board game and tabletop convention due to take place next month, has been cancelled. PAX…

October is Black Speculative Fiction Month and we’re proud to celebrate because Black Speculative Fiction is our lifeblood. Started by…

Concord, CA — October 1, 2020 – Randy Angle launches the Gruesome Ghoulies™ RPG Kickstart campaign, visit www.gruesomeghoulies.com. Gruesome Ghoulies™…

Compact city-building board game Tiny Towns has been named Game of the Year at this year’s Origins Awards. The Origins…

DISTINGUISHED PROFESSIONAL TO LEAD COMPANY’S ROLEPLAYING GAME LINE-UP! SAN DIEGO, CA. – October 5, 2020 – Renegade Game Studios is…

Monster Fight Club is killing it on Kickstarter with their campaign, Monster Scenery: Ice Wilds. Recently I got my hands…

Halloween may be hampered by this year, but we will help keep your imagination alive with a plethora of tricks…

It’s a new month, and that means the end of 2020 is getting that closer. What plans do you have…

Last week, we updated the Guide to Organized Play: Pathfinder Society. While we understand the timing of the update was…

OPM Musings A little over six months ago, I joined the Paizo team as the new (and first!) Organized Play…

With the Kickstarter for Creatures: Complete Monster Compendium for 5E from Studio Agate (Fateforge, Shadows of Esteren) nearing its end,…

Steam will host the Digital Tabletop Fest from October 21st to the 26th. You can find this and other online…

Para Bellum Wargames announced a new retailer promotion for Path of Conquest: The Last Argument of Kings. The new promotion…

In a close-run vote, Geek Native’s patrons voted Legendary Games into the RPG Publisher Spotlight. In just about an equally…

Hasbro unveiled a new Drizzt action figure earlier this week as a part of the ongoing Hasbro Pulse virtual event.…

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Craig Campbell has a new RPG Kickstarter. We’ve attended AndoCon, Conapalooza, Gen Con, and Multiverse Con (and talked about his…

Chaosium has made The Whispering Ruins available for free. The news of the handy freebie was overshadowed by the surprise…

Pinnacle Entertainment Group, the publisher behind Savage Worlds and Deadlands, has teamed up with Odd Bard Games and author Tim…

Geek Native’s RPG Publisher Spotlight publisher In Search of Games has announced additional owners today. Chris Mennell, the founder, is…

PAX Online x EGX Digital has seen some excellent tabletop gaming panels take place this week, covering everything from living…

Today is Talk Like a Pirate Day, and in our newest anthology Under the Black Flag, the blood and salt…

Romance of the Perilous Land was one of the first roleplaying games published by Osprey. It has a fond spot…

Starfinder Data Jockey by Alexander Nanitchkov Several years ago, as part of the program assessment made at the time of…

In his offices in Skyreach, Ambrus leans on his desk, reading a parchment laying before him, then looks over at…

Tomorrow is the start of D&D Celebration 2020 and Wizards of the Coast’s attempt to run 600 virtual tabletop games…

PAX Online x EGX Digital is here, one of the biggest virtual conventions taking place this year. We’ve dearly missed…

WYVERN GAMING TO LAUNCH KICKSTARTER FOR STARGATE ROLEPLAYING GAME INSPIRED BY HIT TELEVISION SERIES, SG-1TM Kickstarter to Launch, with Product…

Tabletop roleplaying is not limited to the tabletop. Players are always finding new ways to experience roleplaying games, whether online…

The next Lost Omens sourcebook and Adventure Path campaign for fantasy RPG Pathfinder have been revealed by publisher Paizo at…

PAX Online x EGX Digital is fully underway, with the nine-day, 24-hour online convention hosted by Dicebreaker’s parent company ReedPop…

Roll20’s virtual conference is back and slated for October 23rd to October 25th. Code2040, Roll20’s charity partner, will be the…

Before you sit down to play a tabletop RPG like Pathfinder or Starfinder, you need a character. I mean, sure,…

Gaming mega-event Pax Online x EGX Digital kicks off this weekend! We’ve already announced where you’ll be able to watch…

An update today from Mike Pondsmith’s R. Talsorian Games urges us to stay safe in the streets and confirms that…

Come check out this week’s batch of crowdfunding highlights! Galaxy Hunters An unimpeded period of progress; that was the promise…

Destroyer of Worlds is Here New Cinematic Scenario and Starter Set for the ALIEN RPG We have officially released the Destroyer…

Dungeonbreaker fans can now adorn themselves with a T-shirt depicting its smallest and smelliest cast member, Tim the Goblin. Sporting…

Virtual Tabletop Gaming Live has been announced. It'll run from September 26th to the 28th, and will be composed of…

PAX Online runs September 12–20. Don’t miss our Pathfinder Lost Omens Announcement Panel on Saturday, September 12 at 2:15 p.m.…

OPM Musings I joined Paizo’s Organized Play team in September 2015. Looking back over the past 5 years, I’ve collected…

PAX Online is now fewer than 10 days away, and we’re excited to announce where you can catch the Dicebreaker…

Travel back in time to the height of the The Gold Rush in Embarcadero, an upcoming board game from Raiders…

In 2019 Mike Melsode and Grace Kendall put their money where their mouth was and established the Tabletop Mentorship Program.…

The standard news may be a little quiet this week — Hasbro announces a digital convention; a senior designer leaves Wizards…

Jim Likes Games was the online evolution of the brick and motor stores Modern Myths. However, the small business has…

August 28, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment💶 Ads: Links may earn us money It’s coming up to the…

August Bank Holiday weekend is upon us in the UK, and we here at EN Publishing hope you are able…

“I like to joke that I was raised to be a game designer, but actually a lot of me getting…

Free League Publishing announced that they and partner publishers would be making a fourth edition of the military Twilight: 2000…

We’re taking a pause in our usual organized play program updates this week and shifting gears slightly. Building the program…

The tunnel ran smooth and deep, a gullet boring down into frozen ground, beckoning explorers into its belly. Ariad-N5 planned…

D&D Celebration is a big event. BIG! It features open seats for thousands of people to play D&D online. Then…

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Wizards of the Coast have two big books coming out. Icewind Dale’s Rime of the Frostmaiden is due September 15th…

The Forsaken Systems Player’s Guide for Warhammer 40K introduces 20 new Archetypes, new Wargear, Abilities and Psychic Powers. It also…

An interview with Ken St Andre, designer of the world' second oldest RPG, founder of Trollhalla and a very busy…

In a break from our scheduled blogs relating to Judge Dredd & the Worlds of 2000 AD, we would like…

The UK Games Expo’s Virtually Expo is on right now and stretching into the weekend. It’s free to sign up…

August 2020 Starfinder Society Releases Monday, July 27, 2020 Art by Nicolas Espinoza Kunoris Vex was in trouble. The drow,…

Nomnivore Games was hit hard by the COVID-19 lockdown, the Canadian publisher got their RPG development budget mainly from convention…

The RPG & Wargame Supply Sourcebook is a new and free monthly digital magazine that collates commercial messages from tabletop…

The Return of Rogue Heading back to our eagerly anticipated Rogue Trooper supplement for Judge Dredd & the Worlds of…

16 full volumes of RPG material and adventures make up the giant download.

​ Organized Play Online Convention Updates Thursday, August 13, 2020 Janira shuffles the papers in front of her, smiling as…

The numbers are in, and according to data collected by ICv2 there are two big names in RPGs right now–and…

Posted on Aug 11, 2020 | Questions to Consider So, you’re organizing an event, starting a club, hosting a drop-in…

Like the rest of the UK we are slowly melting into buckets, and dreaming of a winter that we will…

We’re back from Gen Con Online! We hope you enjoyed the various online panels we had. If you are wanting…

As Sword Chronicle undergoes the final sprint toward release we’ve fielded questions from social media, the GRAAD fan Discord server…

In the Dice Throne universe, the Mad King has been sitting on his throne for a thousand years. Immortal reign…

A new WFRP Adventure, It’s Your Funeral, is at hand. Come get lost in a maze of shattered alliances, forgotten…

Rolling for Initiative is a weekly column by Scott Thorne, PhD, owner of Castle Perilous Games & Books in Carbondale,…

Twenty years ago, at Gen Con in August of 2000, Green Ronin Publishing released one of the very first adventures…

August 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment💶 Ads: Links may earn commission It’s the start of the month,…

​ August Update— Release Schedule, Sanctioning, Spotlights and Conventions! Thursday, August 6, 2020 OPM Musings Wow. Eleven weeks. That is…

Watch the Dicebreaker team attempt to steal a powerful magical artefact from a terrifying foe in a special Blades in…