Outside the Box – November 12th
Welcome back to another issue of Outside the Box, this week with news from Wargames Atlantic, Knight Models, Mantic Games,…
Prepare Your RPG Superstar 2021 Monster Entry with Arcane Mark, Roll for Combat, and Nonat1s!
On Thursday, November 11th at 5 PM Pacific/8 PM Eastern, Arcane Mark is teaming up with Nonat1s and Roll for…
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #126
I’m sick but have new shoes to distract me… and the wheel of RPPG news turns regardless. Wizards of the…
D&D: That Drizzt Statue Is Life-Sized
Do you want a Drizzt Do’Urden statue that’s full-sized? Then WizKids has got the D&D collectible for you. Have you…
Final Week for Book of Ebon Tides
That’s right, folks! We have one week left of this Kickstarter. So far you have unlocked 6 stretch goals, which includes…
D&D: Strixhaven Player Options Abound In New Preview
Curriculum of Chaos is packed with new options for players. The new Strixhaven preview video gives us some insight into…
Finder’s Archives – Castle Ardenvale
Copyright Wizards of the Coast Hi everyone, and welcome back to the Finder’s Archives. In this column, we take some…
BoLS Prime: How Miniatures Helped Launch D&D
Dungeons & Dragons wouldn't be what it is today without miniatures. When the game launched, these pewter figures helped put…
A queer game of disco and cosmic horror: Moonlight on Roseville Beach
Part of Sidequest, Moonlight on Roseville Beach is a queer game of disco and cosmic horror from R. Rook Studio.…
Fallout Friday Nov 21
Welcome once again Wastelanders to my Monthly round up of all things Fallout Wasteland Warfare. New ReleasesIt’s been quite the…
Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition sees 500% boom on Roll20
The 2021 Q3 The Orr Report is out. That’s the Roll20 stats on what games are being played on the…
Steve Jackson Games has the complete GURPS Conan RPG range back in print
The solo adventure based in Robert E. Howard’s Hyborian Age GURPS Conan: Moon of Blood is now out in print.…
Tolkien keycaps: Transform your keyboard into a relic from Middle-earth
The Verge picked up a story today that dates back to the end of last year. It’s good enough to…
A Thousand Thousand Islands team is creating a RPG campaign book about a roach deity
The team of Southeast Asian tabletop designers and artists behind the popular A Thousand Thousand Islands worldbuilding project have launched…
D&D: The Five Best Ways To Celebrate Your New Level
You leveled up, learned some new spells, got some new abilities. Now, it’s time to celebrate those hard earned XP.…
November Scenario Previews
November Scenario Previews Thursday, November 11, 2021 Hello, Starfinders! This month, First Seeker Ehu Hadif dispatches Starfinders to Eborth,…
Flight 1701: A New Modern AGE Missions Adventure!
A routine flight turns into a challenge to survive and humanity’s first contact with extraterrestrial life, as the plane somehow…
Five Latin American RPG designers make their mark in LATAM Breakout collection
It will be old news to most in the tabletop space that creators from the Global South - Latin America,…
D&D: New Dragonlance Title & Summary Revealed
The new Dragonlance book now has a title–and a summary, according to a recent reveal of an Amazon Kindle page…
As Critical Role has grown, my love for the show has died
Earlier this year, I wrote about how my love for Dungeons & Dragons 5E actual play series Critical Role had…
D&D community content that always raises money for ExtraLife
🎲 Sponsored Post part of a DMs Guild promotion. Geek Native may also earn affiliate commission. OneBookShelf kindly added to…
D&D’s ‘Invitation To Party’ Helps Cast Raise Dead On G4 TV
D&D’s new show on G4, Invitation to Party, brings live play games to television. But in the modern streaming and…
HELL NIGHT: An Interview With Gavriel Quiroga
Gavriel Quiroga, creator of WARPLAND and NEUROCITY, has a new tabletop rolplaying game and artbook coming to Kickstarter, HELL NIGHT.…
Psych, HIMYF, Ms. Marvel, Sunny & More! BCTV Daily Dispatch 11 Nov 21
'Cause it's you and me/and all of the people with nothing to do/Nothing to lose/And it's you and me/And all…
Lofi Bards to Study and Relax to is a chilled-out tabletop RPG
Attend a magical high-school, university or college and go on adventures in a chilled out tabletop roleplaying game called Lofi…
We want to hire you for the Dicebreaker video team!
Do you love tabletop games? Are you a natural in front of the camera? Would you like to play tabletop…
The arts of Advanced Lovers and Lesbians is a chance for UK backers to enjoy Thirsty Sword Lesbians
Despite a yearning, I didn’t back Thirsty Sword Lesbians at Kickstarter because Evil Hat couldn’t/wouldn’t ship the book to the…
Starting Strong at Your First Dungeons & Dragons Game as Dungeon Master
Whether you're new to Dungeons & Dragons or a veteran player who's taking the Dungeon Master's seat for the first…
Preview: Runescape: The First 20 Years – An Illustrated History
Dark Horse and Jagex will release Runescape: The First 20 Years – An Illustrated History on the 11th. Alex Calvin’s…
Oh Hell! No!/Yes! – Junji Ito: Christmas jumper
🐙Sponsored Post paid for by Geek Native. We may earn a commission on sales.After blogging Lord of the Rings Christmas…
Watch the Starfinder One-Shot: The Great Grav Train Robbery Live-Play Tonight!
Watch the live-play premiere of Starfinder One-Shot: The Great Grav-Train Robbery tonight at 6 PM Pacific at @OfficialPaizo on Twitch.…
Kickstarter Round-Up: Planegea 5e Setting, Plus Adorable Dice Bags, and More
Come check out this week’s batch of Kickstarter and crowdfunding highlights! Champions of Virtue – STL Five heroic individuals have…
Let’s Play D&D With Doctor Octopus
We’re pulling from the pages of Spider Man’s rogues’ gallery this week as we invite Doc Ock to play Dungeons…
D&D: Five Great ‘Starter Adventures’
Looking to start a game of D&D but not sure where to start? Try out one of these starter adventures…
November New Releases: Whispers and Doorways
Both new Adventure Path volumes this month allow you to face challenges on new worlds. We continue to release all…
RPG: Dimension 20’s Winter Season Is Everything This Year
Dimension 20’s Winter lineup has spooky schools and cheery holiday specials. These live-stream shows are perfect for chilly weather watching.…
Dungeon Tables: Random Encounters at Sea
Whether your party is exploring a rocky coastline, a tropical island, or sailing across the seas, threats can come from…
United Paizo Workers: How the Pathfinder creators organised, and what’s next for tabletop RPGs’ first union
Jenny Jarzabski had been preparing to unionise for most of their life. The Starfinder developer grew up with a father…
D&D: How To Play A Reluctant Hero
It’s a classic archetype– the homebody who doesn’t to go on an adventure, but adventure always finds them. Here’s how…
Rogue Squadron – Wrath of the Holographic Blackout
Welcome to Rogue Squadron, pilot! In this series, we will be looking at different squadrons you can fly in Fantasy…
Liquid Core RPG Dice with DJ Shewmaker and Kenny Moore (DragonSoul Dice)
Today on the podcast, I welcome two guests: DJ Shewmaker and Kenny Moore with DragonSoul Dice. We talk about the…
Advanced Lovers & Lesbians first expansion for Thirsty Sword Lesbians RPG
Enhance sessions of Thirsty Sword Lesbians with the first expansion for the queer tabletop roleplaying game, called Advanced Lovers &…
Blades in the Dark unofficial hack adds Beyblades into the RPG
Spenser Starke, the creator of tabletop roleplaying game Alice is Missing and a producer for the actual play series Critical…
Explore Diverse Styles of Play with the Star Trek Adventures Player’s Guide
By Fred Love, STA Contributing Writer The thing that got me most excited as I started writing for the Star…
STAR TREK ADVENTURES
Explore Diverse Styles of Play with the Player’s Guide By Fred Love, STA Contributing Writer The thing that got me…
Competition: Win the Goatlands Adventures Omnibus
A successful Kickstarter from Fainting Goat Games will bring the Goatlands Adventures Omnibus to life. It’s a collection of D&D…
WizKids Reveals New 'D&D Icons of the Realms' Warband
WizKids revealed D&D Icons of the Realms: Grund Warband, a new miniatures set, which will hit retail in March 2022.…
Battle Through a Napoleonic Gothic Horror Landscape in 'The Silver Bayonet'
Osprey Games will release The Silver Bayonet, a Napoleonic gothic horror skirmish game, which will hit stores on November 11,…
Repost – Twenty Things I’ve Learned From Concerts
It’s been a while since I’ve been to a show, though during this past year I have tuned into two…
Same Vision, New Version: Updating Published Homebrew on D&D Beyond
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Marvel’s Eternals movies triggers a search surge in people learning about American Sign Language (ASL)
Marvel’s Eternals movies triggers a search surge in people learning about American Sign Language (ASL) time to read: 2 min…
Braille dice DOTS RPG Project added to DTRPG and DMs Guild charity list
Bundles are popular on DriveThruRPG and DMs Guild. Typically, customers can buy multiple books, from one or more publishers, at…
Perfect bodies in a flawed world: Blade Runner – Black Lotus gets a new trailer
Perfect bodies in a flawed world: Blade Runner – Black Lotus gets a new trailer time to read: 1 min…
D&D: Five Ways To Storm The Castle
For those times when you just want to have a little fun storming the castle, here are the five best…
Free League Publishing return to the Mountains of Madness
At the Mountains of Madness, volume II will be released by Free League Publishing on November 23rd. If you have…
Honoring Native American Heritage Month
First, we at Paizo acknowledge that our beautiful coastal rainforest is the traditional, unceded land of the Coast Salish people,…
D&D Beyond’s ‘The Battle for Beyond’– New Series Six-Part Arena Royale
There’s a stellar new six-part adventure series premiering this week on Twitch. Check out D&D Beyond’s ‘The Battle for Beyond’!…
Red Giant is a brutal but beginner-friendly RPG inspired by Castlevania and Berserk
A tabletop RPG inspired by the dark fantasy of Castlevania and Berserk plans to put players’ characters through the wringer.…
Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons Breakdown, Part Two
Dragons! Full of magic, am I right? In 5e D&D they sure are… other than the fact that most of…
D&D: Strixhaven’s ‘Orientation Video’ Reveals Fantastic New Previews
Strixhaven’s new orientation video showcases the latest and greatest from the magical campus. Plus sneak some peeks at the upcoming…
The Workshop – Sentinels Roleplaying: The Guise Book
Sentinel Comics: The Roleplaying Game Cover Last week, those who backed the Sentinel Comics: The Roleplaying Game Kickstarter got their…
Dungeons & Dragons’ alignments are a flawed but powerful tool for DMs, if they’re used well
If you’ve ever played Dungeons & Dragons, there’s a good chance that you’ve completely ignored the alignment system. Let’s face…
“lofi bards to study and relax to” is a candidate for the world’s most chillaxed RPG?
“lofi bards to study and relax to” is the name of the RPG, and while it does have wizards, it…
Upgrade Your D&D Adventures with ‘Amazing Encounters & Places’
Check out this D&D 5e supplement with 56 encounters in 8 drop-in locations, overarching plots tying them together – all…
Zeppelins? In Transylvania?
By Pat McNally Greetings Agents, Today sees the release of the latest in our series of ready-made adventures for Achtung!…
Joe Manganiello's Celebrity 'D&D' Campaign Featured in Upcoming WizKids' Miniatures Sets
WizKids unveiled two Death Saves: War of Dragons sets, featuring characters from Joe Manganiello's celebrity D&D campaign, for release in…
Let’s Talk Art – Dark Towers!
BIG paintings… Apocalyptic towers… Dystopian dreamscapes… In other words, my favorite things in the world to create. Let’s Talk Art…
D&D Monster Spotlight: Be Beary Wary Of The Owlbear
An insane wizard mixed a giant owl with a bear. Now, the D&D Owlbear can make you a pile of…
D&D: Five 1st Edition Monsters Ready For A Comeback
Old school monsters are finding new life in 5th Edition. Here are five we think should come back in a…
Arabia Iyengar achieves an RPG actual play hat trick by leading The Adventure Zone’s new mini-arc
The Adventure Zone will bring in Aabria Iyengar to host the latest mini-arc of the popular actual play podcast. Zone…
Warhammer 40K: New T’au ‘Pathfinder Character’ On The Way
Games Workshop has a teaser for a new T’au Pathfinder model coming. Want to take a guess at who it…
Order in the Court! Danger Zones: Courthouse Now Available!
While superheroes are often involved in stopping crimes and capturing criminals, how many times have the heroes in your Mutants…
Free to Download: Yeraksys: Dying World BYTE RPG Setting Beta Version
Yeraksys: Dying World BYTE RPG Setting Beta Version is free to download right now, and the usual price is $9.60.…
Deep dive, deep space: A review of Battlestar Galactica: Designing Spaceships
This is a quick review of Eaglemoss and Hero Collector’s Battlestar Galactica: Designing Spaceships. The 192-page hardback is due out…
D&D: Last Week to Back ‘Skyraiders Of Abarax’ Kickstarter
Tracy & Laura Hickman’s Skyraider of Abrax Kickstarter campaign is pulling into its final week with new stretch goals in…
Hiring Update: Kym Weiler
Some thrilling news is spreading around the warrens! Starting today, I will be the new Sales Manager of Kobold Press,…
Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast is like an episodic Spirited Away that’s part RPG, part legacy game – preview
Nestled in the heart of an isolated forest sits a home filled with residents looking for a future they can’t…
D&D 5E Guide: How To Multiclass – Barbarian
Multiclassing in D&D is a great way to add depth to your character. Beef up your Barbarian with this 5E…
Free RPG Day 2021 – The Loot! (Part 1)
White onLinda by Photo .Cottage Grim While I went to work (we need money for RPG books, you know), my…
Wizards of the Coast Updates 'The List'
Wizards of the Coast updated The List, a curated list of cards that can be found in Set Boosters, starting…
40K’s New Black Templars, Critical Role Player Options, Crimson Countess & Jinx
Check out the upcoming 40K Black Templars’ minis, Critical Role Wildemount player rules, Star Wars’ stylish N-1, The Boys Season…
Arneson v. Gygax: The Freeman Deposition
When Dave Arneson’s lawsuit against TSR was nearing a trial date at the end of 1980, his legal team…
D&D Accessories: Let’s Get Gelatinous (Cubes)
Everyone loves a Gelatinous Cube, so we’re going to add more of them do your next D&D session with these…
D&D: Exandria’s Spired City – Jrusar
High above dense jungle rise five rocky spires that make up the city of Jrusar, where Critical Role, Campaign 3…
D&D: An Adventurer’s Guide To Sigil – City of Doors
With new settings on the horizon, and a multiverse opening up, come and explore the center of it all: Sigil,…
Lord of the Rings ugly Christmas sweaters
🐙Sponsored Post paid for by Geek Native. We may earn a commission on sales.I was geeky and trigger happy enough…
Genre Police: Too Cool For School
When constructing my survey of terms in the RPG space, The Rule Of Cool (a.k.a Rule Zero) was one I…
Genre Police: To Cool For School
When constructing my survey of terms in the RPG space, The Rule Of Cool (a.k.a Rule Zero) was one I…
Free to Download: Icon of Death – A Dragon Warriors Solo Adventure
Icon of Death is the sixth in the Tales of Red Ruin from Red Ruin Publishing. The solo Dragon Warriors…
D&D: Wildemount Player Options Feature In Campaign 3 Mysteries
The Explorer’s Guide to Wildemount features prominently in Critical Role’s campaign 3, and it helps to solve some of its…
We Did It! The Kickstarter Is Over!
Check your Kickstarter inboxIn your Kickstarter PM inbox you will see links to download the PDFs from your primary reward tier. That's…
How to Create a Homebrew Magic Item Using D&D Beyond
So you’ve got the perfect magic item dreamed up, a +3 hammer of aggressive door opening. Or maybe you've jotted down…
Mothership’s 1e sci-fi horror boxed set slithers beyond $750,000 in funding
Will it hit a million? Acclaimed sci-fi horror Mothership has taken to Kickstarter to fund a boxed set and a…
Starfinder One-Shot: The Great Grav Train Robbery—Let’s Go Do Some Crimes!
Look, the plan couldn’t be simpler. Just rappel onto the roof of a speeding train filled with armed gangsters, somehow…
GW, Warhammer, 40K & Fantasy Minis Trivia Challenge
It’s Friday! Kick-off your weekend with this retro challenge for the old-schoolers out there. What ancient Games Workshop, 40K, and…
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #125
November 5, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment💸 Links may earn commission Gang, it’s been a long week! Fortunately,…
Outside the Box – November 5th
Hello again, this week we have news from Knight Models, Wargames Atlantic, Scibor Miniatures, Warlord Games, Anvil Industry, 3D Alien…
Paizo Supports Extra Life 2021 this Weekend and Beyond!
Extra Life 2021, supporting the Children’s Hospital Network, runs on November 5th, and Paizo is supporting their fundraising efforts! This…
Warhammer 40K: Codex Lineup Confirmations And Leftovers
We know which codexes are coming to close out the year. So what’s in store for the codexes in 2022?…
Dwarven Forge find success with ambitious Dice Reliquaries project
Thrones for your math rocks? Painted, LED enhanced and sculpted displays that can be used as terrain or even counters…