Month: September 2020

“We can do it.” The words reverberated through the cramped but well-furnished captain’s cabin of the Glorious Payoff. Eando Kline,…

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Brandon Dixon’s Swordsfall afropunk RPG has signed a deal with publisher Andrews McMeel. Swordsfall is both an art book and…

With last week’s release of Bound by Gold, Malador the Mystic once again seizes a mortal body with which to…

In Level Up: Advanced Fifth Edition, we’re creating new incarnations of the 5e character classes. Before we build our new…

Do you like your dungeons big enough that you could spend an entire character’s lifetime exploring them? You’ll love the…

Step through the tent entrance and be terrified by the sights and sounds of a horrifying carnival in Heckna, an…

Fans of tabletop RPGs and the ALIEN film franchise can bring the horrific thrill ride of the movies to their…

You may have heard of Chekhov’s gun rule used by many writers. Since I first heard of it I started…

The island of Neverland is home to stories about Peter Pan, mermaids and pirates. Parents have passed on stories set…

Welcome to Rogue Squadron, pilot! In this series, we will be looking at different squadrons you can fly in Fantasy…

Award-winning tabletop RPG game designer and podcaster, Rodin D. Laws was king enough to visit the Dicegeeks podcast today. We…

There’s little over a day left, at the time of writing, to back Studio Agate’s Creatures: Complete Monster Compendium for…

By Derek Tyler Attico, contributing writer to Star Trek Adventures If Vulcans are Star Trek’s logical and intellectual side, then…

Last month Geek Native listed the Acheron beta as a free to download RPG. I’m now told Dark World Studios…

While consumables can have an effect on matters of balance in your campaign, let’s first talk about how they can…

Ultraviolet Grasslands is an award-winning tabletop RPG by Luka Rejec inspired by psychedelic heavy metal and the Dying Earth genre.…

Dungeons & Dragons may have been the first roleplaying game, but it inspired a whole industry full of Things &…

Wizards of the Coast announced that the management of the Avalon Hill board game brand will move from their company…

From the world of The Dark That Follows comes a short story featuring the main character, Jason Mills. For those…

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

[embedded content]TEXT REPRINT: Explore the Isle of Mischief & Mystery Many have heard of the island of Neverland. Stories of…

If you had searched for Red Opera before this week, you would have found an album by a band called…

Today I’m going to talk a little more about the difficulties that the T’au faction has at the moment, and…

Within an hour of punk band the Dead Milkmen’s 5e D&D adventure going live on Kickstarter it had funded. It’s…

There’s so much quality D&D fan-made merch out there that sometimes it can be easy to forget that there is…

You’ve found the not-so-secret playtest for Pathfinder Secrets of Magic! This upcoming sourcebook, scheduled for July 2021, brings you loads…

How is a goddess only CR 9? Come and take a look at Auril, the Frostmaiden, as she appears in…

Cubicle 7 have made their Free RPG Day adventure Rain of Mercy free to download. Rain of Mercy is an…

Art print lovers! Until midnight on Sunday, September 20th, when you use this coupon, get 30% off any 3 or……

So you have your big bad evil guy, right? You’ve developed their motivations, their world view and have given them…

The Starstone Blockade is the next part of the Devastation Ark’s adventure path. Be watchful friends, chaos is coming to…

Jump into a cyberpunk post-apocalyptic world filled with weapon-toting anime characters in Gun and Gun, a Japanese card game that’s…

The odds of getting a natural 20 - that is, rolling a 20 on a 20-sided die - in a…

I had so much fun creating a monster the other week that I’ve decided to start a new series called…

In Rime of the Frostmaidens, WotC finally sheds light on what’s up with those black obelisks, but raise more questions…

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A couple of days ago we sent out the survey on the playtest document for our Origins system for Level…

A collection of indie tabletop RPGs on Itch.io is currently offering a selection of acclaimed games for a fraction of…

Wizards of the Coast is offering double the product on select Magic the Gathering: Secret Lair drops to WPN Premium…

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

Some days, it’s confusing out there in the grimdark. Enjoy. If You Have An Awesome Tabletop or RPG Shot You…

Game designer Andrew J Lucas has a unique superhero RPG setting called New Bristol up on Kickstarter. Never heard of…

There are just 11 days (including one weekend) left in the open playtest period for Starfinder’s upcoming nanocyte class and…

Adamant Entertainment has launched Star System: Every Star A Destination which marks the return of several prominent writers to the…

Unusually, this bundle includes FUDGE-based RPGs that are not yet on sale anywhere else.

Check out what we have in store this week on Twitch! Also if you’re interested in running your own Pathfinder…

Inspired by MMORPGs and isekai manga.

“Force Wizard” is my series on the Force powers in Fantasy Flight Games’ Star Wars RPG lines. It is primarily…

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…

Want to know a little more about what’s in Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden before it’s out? Check out…

Been thinking a lot about the Exploration pillar in 5th Edition lately—and traps in particular. When you are adding combat…

With the official release date for Necromunda Underhive wars right around the corner, we’re taking one last look at some…

This RPG tips article is part of a series about the dials. Find the first dials article here, the first…

Adult Swim is gearing up for the second season of Tigtone. To get you interested, they’ve competition and a free…

There are only a couple of days to pounce on the 2020 Tabletop Itch.io bundle. A small but perfectly formed…

The Churn RPG is set on a fantasy world in which, 100 years after a cataclysm wove people, machines and…

What do you hand your players when a +1 sword just won’t cut it anymore? These Common Magic Items will…

A couple of days ago we released our first playtest packet, which included the proposed details of our ‘Origins’ system…

There’s a new Fighting Fantasy book coming. Crystal of Storms is written by Rhianna Pratchett, and that’ll make her the…

You have heard tales of a place…a passage hidden away in the ruins of a forgotten castle, full of terrible…

The first prize is a full set of wave 1 wheelchair minis and each of the first two Epic Encounter…

The first step in the origin creation process is deciding on a heritage.

The first playtest document for Level Up, the “Advanced 5th Edition” ruleset being developed by EN world is here. Take…

Silver Vine Publishing announced their launch today. The company, founded by Ben Gessel and Zack Wells, will specialise in bringing…

There are six races; Human, Elf, Dwarf, Spriggan, Skorn and Minotaur, which is an unusual mix

Let’s look at the Elf: Light Infantry miniatures for Oathmark by North Star Military Figures. There are some really nice…

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

Find your quills and ready your wands, it’s back to school time. No, not that school, this week we’re heading…

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Let’s take a look at the best fighters flown by the Rebel Alliance. Starfighters, or snubfighters, are a huge part…

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The Day the Law Died Since the cover reveal, we have hinted at delving into the forthcoming The Day the…

What this is This is a playtest document. We’d love you to try out the rules presented here, and then…

In the latest installment of the NetherWar, Bound By Gold, the heroes efforts to stop Toy Boy’s rampage have inadvertently…

Art lovers!! From Thursday, Sept 3rd through Labor Day, get a discount off ALL my original canvas paintings. Just click…

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An upcoming Dungeons & Dragons 5E campaign and setting inspired by a heavy metal album is swapping shredding for strings…

Hi everyone, and welcome back to the Finder’s Archives.Today we’re taking a break from the Magic the Gathering landscapes, and…

In September, D&D will hold a multi-day event, attempt to hold the world’s largest virtual tabletop. Wizards of the Coast…

One of Magic: The Gathering’s most beloved planeswalkers, Chandra Nalaar, has been made into a ‘life-size’ figurine for fans of…

The first step of creating any successful skirmish is to set compelling stakes and objectives for that skirmish and to…

A new Humble Bundle includes OSR roleplaying games, adventures and more inspired by the earliest editions of Dungeons & Dragons.…

Free League Publishing announced several new products for the Vaesen Nordic Horror: Roleplaying Game, including Vaesen: Wicked Secret & Other…

Warhammer Silver Tower brings the power of Tzeentch to the palm of your hand. Check out the newest mobile game,…

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

There has never been a better time to be a tabletop gamer in search of battle maps. There are Patreons…

Meleeka drops into a ready stance. Legs spread slightly more than shoulder-width apart, left knee touching the ground, the ball…

Would you like to win one of the best card games in the world? Wolfgang Kramer’s 6 Nimmt is really…

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Step into a world steeped in Scandinavian myths and Nordic Folklore mixed with a dash of blood curdling horror in…

I met Andrew J Lucas through discussions about Kirsty Garbe’s Endless Realms, a project he was freelancing on. I interviewed…

Pathfinder is a rich and complex fantasy RPG that uses the same d20 ruleset at the core of Dungeons &…

Remember the impressive and ambitious The Wagadu Chronicles from near the start of the year? Developer Twin Drums launched a…

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

Weird Tales Magazine was founded in 1922 and published the early work of H.P. Lovecraft – including Call of Cthulhu…

Shotguns and Sorcery is a series of novels by Matt Forbeck, which I have not read, and then thanks to…

There are audio games like Pazio’s impressive Starfinder for Alexa that features Nathan Fillion and Critical Role’s Laura Bailey or…