Month: January 2021

  The idea that role playing involved a property called “immersion” occurred to the early adopters of the 1970s fairly…

Paizo revealed this week that they have released nine new additions to both Pathfinder and Starfinder for you to enjoy.…

You should never, ever, under any circumstances split the party. So naturally, we’re gonna talk about how to do exactly…

As always, it’s OK if you don’t like things about this playtest. That’s the reason we have a playtest process,…

Guns & Gear Playtest Ending Soon Friday, January 29, 2021 The Pathfinder Guns and Gears playtest ends on February 5th!…

This week on RPG spotlight we’re combining fantasy, horror, and the wild west into one high octane and ridiculously fun…

Reflections We’ve been producing content for Judge Dredd & the Worlds of 2000 AD for a while now here at…

A bundle of RPGs on Itch.io is raising money as relief for Croatians affected by a string of devastating earthquakes…

Collectible card game Warlord: Saga of the Storm plans to mark its 20th anniversary with a reprinting of old and…

A combination of extra free time during lockdown, fears over Brexit and nostalgia led to renewed interest in tabletop gaming…

While Matt is away, the Dicebreaker kids can play. Well, two of them at least. This week’s podcast sees Meehan,…

A new bundle is going around on itch.io, offering up 39 different tabletop RPGs, video games, and more as part…

This is the final entry of Secrets of the Emerald Order. Past entries provided material for both the player and…

Thumbnail Art from Arcadia Issue 1 cover When Arcadia was first announced, I had no doubt it was going to…

Welcome back to another issue of Outside the Box. This week with news from Fantasy Flight Games, Para Bellum Wargames,…

Hi everyone, and welcome back to the Finder’s Archives.In this column, we take some of the lands from Magic: The…

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

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Today is the day that MTG Arena Launches their Early Access for Mobile. If you’ve got an Android mobile device…

Greetings, Pathfinders! As we come to the end of January, we wanted to provide an update on the status of…

New streaming originals, movies, and shows to watch; from action to horror to drama. Take a look at what to…

The list of feats in D&D is huge, and all of them are pretty good. But which will give you…

Announcing Stuff of Legends Stuff of Legends is a six-episode YouTube series that takes you through a Dungeons & Dragons…

Pathfinder Arena Survey Online Thursday, January 28, 2021 The Pathfinder Arena survey determines which heroes we will include in the…

Recently-released playtest material for Dungeons & Dragons offers players character new lineage options and provides a working example of how…

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Step into a world of adventure at an affordable price with the 5th Edition Dungeon Extravaganza Humble Bundle, currently offering…

In Privateer's New RPG

French publisher Red Joker Games and Time of Legends: Joan of Arc designer Pascal Bernard have teamed to create Cyber…

Nord Games created a number of Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition projects, many of them reaching a wide audience via…

A New Campaign Setting Featuring The Grand Bazaar of Absalom

WizKids announced D&D Icons of the Realms: Kobold Warband, a new miniatures set, for release in June. Following up the…

This month sees the near-completion of the set of Pathfinder rulebooks in popular Pocket Edition. Adventures hooks include favors for…

Come check out this week’s batch of Kickstarter and crowdfunding highlights! The Gorgon’s Loch The Gorgon Queen has captured your…

No-Prep Character: Lisavet Wednesday, January 27, 2021 This week we send out the final chapter of The Shroud of Four…

In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode “Far Beyond the Stars” there is an imaginary sequence involving science fiction…

Achtung! Cthulhu, the game of chaos, heroes, and eldritch horror in World War II is about to get its RPG…

Welcome to the Play with Class series where we will give you concrete steps to run each class for the…

We all know Kobold Press, creators of many wonderful supplements for the world’s greatest roleplaying game and many other systems…

The latest Unearthed Arcana introduced three new ‘gothic lineage’ options, but more importantly, it outlined how race is changing in…

Two Men by the Sea by Caspar David Friedrich (1817)Tristan Zimmerman returns to the podcast to discuss how to use…

We’ve had Loot sitting on our shelves for years. I can’t remember when we got it. I know we tried…

With the number of quality tabletop tiles increasing year by year, this list will be periodically updated to include newer…

Image by Michi S from Pixabay Spinning the black circles. Finding those up and coming bands. Flipping through 30+ years…

NPD Releases Annual Pre-Toy Fair Report

Oh hey, there’s a new Unearthed Arcana release today, the first of 2021! It’s giving us three new races lineages…

Hi! We’re Jasper’s Game Day and we’re here to change the world, one game at a time! Our journey began…

From collectibles to action figures to board games there are a ton of Dungeons and Dragons toys out there for…

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Steamforged Games will release four boxed sets of Animal Adventures minis on March 22, designed for use with the upcoming…

Today we’ll tackle giants. Giants evoke the mystery, terror, and fantasy that players have come to expect from Dungeons &…

The Player’s Guide for the upcoming Abomination Vaults Adventure Path is chock full of new options for your favorite characters.…

Poseurs need not apply.

Aedan was born into a circle of druids that lived deep in the forest. Like most Druids, Aedan was quick…

Alongside card decks for characters, beasts and items.

Plus a deckbuilding video game.

By John HoulihanAs January, always the longest month of the year, draws to a close, we’re edging ever closer to…

Duo Establishes a New Multi-year Licensing Deal with Wizards of the Coast for Three Novels to be Published by Del…

'Secrets of Gullet Cove'

Type: Unearthed ArcanaAuthor: F. Wesley Schneider, Ben Petrisor, and Jeremy Crawford, with input from the rest of the D&D design teamSubtitle: Unearthed Arcana…

Backwater is a southern-gothic horror tabletop roleplaying game in the style of survival horror. Its Kickstarter campaign launches on January……

Is Chaos all about mommy issues, or daddy issues? Enjoy. If You Have An Awesome Tabletop or RPG Shot You…

Hundreds of new cards, including new armies, new monsters, new weapons, and the same old wackiness and references. Recently we…

After lawsuits and leaks, Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman have officially announced a new, three-book series based on Classic Dragonlance.…

Patreon is an online platform that creators can use to run subscription services for all kinds of content. As a…

Itch.io bundle runs until February 1st.

One way to handle this problem is to vary the ways in which your traps are detected, such as using…

While the Cyberpunk 2077 video game may have had its well-chronicled release woes, the same fate hasn’t befallen the Cyberpunk…

Infiltrate the ruling powers on the planet Arrakis as rebels in Dune: House Secrets, an upcoming board game that uses…

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A New Tabletop Trilogy Using the 'Detective' Engine

An ICv2 Release.  ICv2 is now mailing free copies of ICv2’s Internal Correspondence, with deep dive analysis of the game…

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

Fans have been clamoring for a 5th Edition Warlord since the beginning–and now, the makers of the “Advanced 5th Edition”…

“Hero Points” was the name given by James Bond 007 (1983) to a quantified resource players could expend to alter…

Art by Tetyana Kovyrina, Pexels Written and designed by Kari Jo “Kage” Freudigmann DM Experience: NovicePlayer Experience: Novice  Review: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐…

There’s nothing quite as liberating for a DM like running a One-shot just to see what happens. Especially when you…

A Star-Studded Cast Our final installment in the blog for the Judge Child supplement for Judge Dredd & the Worlds…

Age of Sigmar’s treacherous campaign of sinister secrets heats up with the next part. Order it by itself, or as…

Friday, Jan 22nd through Sunday, Jan 24th Click on the pic below, and get $50 off any order of $100…

Grab your free preview of Crystalpunk, a magic-fueled future for D&D 5e Plus Three Press recently announced the launch date…

Are you an inner or a belter? This week we’re going into space and avoiding protomolecule as we take a…

This week we’re releasing a brand new Danger Zone, The Fast Food Restaurant! Atop a rushing subway car, trapped in…

The most important thing you can prepare for your first game is an adventure that helps your players have fun. We…

Clerics are one of D&D's most complex and challenging classes. Learn how to build and play a low-level cleric like…

Learn how to play your first wizard, how to pick out spells for your spellbook, and how to fill different…

Get a free adventure for 7th-level characters set in dangerous wastes of Xhorhas, created by one of the authors of…

Digital purveyor DriveThruComics is currently hosting a sale on art and making-of books across the site for comics and many…

On this week's podcast, Matt, Meehan and Wheels navigate their way around poop jokes and Gwyneth Paltrow’s unfortunate candle mishaps…

MONSTERS ON THE PROWL Tome of Beasts 2: Lairs is now available on Fantasy Grounds! Savage beasts mauling a mountaintop…

Alderac Entertainment Group announced Warlord CCG 20th Anniversary Celebration Pack, a direct sale pack, for release this summer. Over a…

Here we go again, this week with news about Frostgrave, Para Bellum Wargames, Artel W Miniatures, Wargames Atlantic, Mantic Games,…

Hi everyone, and welcome back to the Finder’s Archives.In this column, we take some of the lands from Magic: The…

Fighters are the most popular class in D&D 5e, and after reading through this guide, you’ll understand why–and how to…

Enemies and allies from the world of hugely popular D&D actual play series Critical Role are being recreated in plastic…

WizKids unveiled two new Critical Role: Monsters of Wildemount miniatures boxed sets for release in April. Critical Role features several…

Earlier we released the playtest candidate for our Warlord class. This is the accompanying survey.